Dr.Luigi Massimo Zagra (Orthopedic surgeon, Orthopedist, Pediatric orthopedic surgeon)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation

Professional Experience

• Head of Hip Surgery Department I, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, Milan, Italy
• Head of Hip Prosthetic Surgery Unit, Istituto Clinico San Siro, Milan, Italy
• Visiting Professor, University of Milan
• Clinical Experience: Over 5,000 major orthopedic surgeries performed, focusing on hip arthroplasty

Academic Contributions

• Publications: Author and co-author of over 130 articles in national and international journals
• Conference Participation: Invited speaker at over 500 congresses worldwide
• Research Interests: Hip arthroplasty techniques, implant materials, and surgical outcomes

Areas of Expertise

• Hip Arthroplasty: Specializes in primary and revision hip replacement surgeries
• Complex Hip Pathologies: Treats conditions such as congenital hip dysplasia, developmental and post-traumatic malformations, rheumatoid arthritis, and avascular necrosis
• Minimally Invasive Techniques: Utilizes advanced surgical approaches to minimize patient recovery time

Publications and Research

Prof. Zagra has contributed significantly to orthopedic research, with numerous publications focusing on hip surgery advancements. Some notable works include:

• Identifying Critical Evidence Gaps in Wound Closure and Incision Management After Total Hip Arthroplasty: A study aimed at improving postoperative care and patient outcomes in hip surgery.
• The Zweymüller Primary Stem in Revision Hip Arthroplasty: Research on the effectiveness of specific implant designs in complex revision surgeries.
• Bone Grafts and Substitutes in Acetabular Reconstruction: Exploring materials and techniques for enhancing hip joint reconstruction.

Patient Care Philosophy

• Patient-Centered Approach: Emphasizes clear communication, empathy, and patient education throughout the treatment process
• International Patient Care: Offers online pre-consultations and is sensitive to cultural differences in patient care
• Commitment to Excellence: Focuses on achieving optimal surgical outcomes and patient satisfaction

Professional Affiliations

• President, European Hip Society
• President, Italian Hip Society
• Member, Ethical Commission of the European Federation of Orthopaedic and Traumatology Societies (EFORT)
• Chairman, Scientific Committee of the European Hip Society
• Chairman, Scientific Committee of the Italian Hip Society
• Member, Executive Committee of EFORT
• Member, International Committee of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
• Member, Scientific Committee of the Italian Arthroplasty Registry

FAQs

Is Prof. Luigi Massimo Zagra board-certified?

Yes, he is board-certified in Orthopedics and Traumatology.

What types of surgeries does he perform?

Prof. Zagra specializes in hip arthroplasty, including primary and revision surgeries, as well as minimally invasive hip procedures.

Does he treat international patients?

Yes, he offers online pre-consultations and is experienced in treating patients from various cultural backgrounds.

How long is the typical hospital stay?

The length of hospital stay varies depending on the procedure and individual patient factors. Prof. Zagra’s team provides personalized care plans to ensure optimal recovery.

What languages does he speak?

Prof. Zagra is fluent in Italian and English, facilitating communication with international patients.