Prof. Pier Francesco Indelli

Italy

Professor Indelli obtained a degree in Medicine and Surgery and a specialization in Orthopedics and Traumatology at the University of Florence. Afterwards, he moved to the United States, where he continued his education and professional career. From 2009 to 2014 he was Head of Knee Surgery at the Intercompany Department of Prosthetic Orthopedics of the Tuscany Region in Fucecchio. In 2014 he was called by the University of New Mexico in the United States as Head of Hip and Knee Prosthetic Surgery at the Raymond Hospital G. Murray. From 2015 to 2022 he was Professor at Stanford University in California.

Professor Indelli obtained his first PhD in Sports Traumatology from Stanford University in California. He also earned a one-year Clinical Master’s Degree in Sports Traumatology from the University of Arizona and a second Clinical Master’s Degree in Hip and Knee Prosthetic Surgery from Duke University in North Carolina. He obtained equivalence to the Degree in Medicine and Surgery in the United States of America from New York University. During his period in Fucecchio, he obtained a second PhD in Locomotor System Diseases with focus on Prosthetic Knee Surgery at the University of Florence. In February 2022, he obtained the National Scientific Qualification as Full Professor in Pathologies of the Locomotor System at the Ministry of Education and Merit.

Currently, he mainly deals with robotic surgery and augmented reality-assisted surgery in hip and knee prosthetics at the Alto Adige Health Authority (Bressanone), the Central Tuscany Health Authority (Fucecchio) and the Villa Bianca nursing home in Trento.

Dr. Professor Indelli has published over 95 articles in peer-reviewed journals, numerous book chapters and has presented over 250 studies at international orthopedic conferences. He is a member of the steering committee of numerous international scientific societies, including the American Academy Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS), the European Society Sports Knee and Arthroscopy (ESSKA-EKA) and the Personalized Arthroplasty Society (PAS). He is also Director of the PhD Program in Knee Kinematics at the Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria and member of the ESSKA Basic Science Committee. He has received multiple international awards for his teaching activity completely dedicated to the training of new generations of Orthopedic Surgeons.

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