Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
V K Pillay Lectureship
2018 V K Pillay Lectureship
3 - 5 September 2018
Dr. Prof Alberto Gobbi, MD
President
International Cartilage Regeneration
& Joint Preservation Society
Milano, Italy
2018 V K Pillay Lectureship
"Cartilage Repair - 20 Years of Cell Therapy"
Synopsis:
Dr. Prof. Gobbi from Milan, Italy is the President of International Cartilage Regeneration & Joint Preservation Society, Founder of Oasi Bioresearch Foundation Gobbi Onlus and ISAKOS Board of Directors. A prominent orthopaedic surgeon, he performs highly specialized scientific, surgical and educational activities at a national and international level. He holds important positions in some of the most prestigious medical societies in the field of orthopaedics, arthroscopy, sports medicine and scientific research. He is author and coauthor of over 200 scientific publications, appearing in international peer-reviewed journals and contributed several chapters to the books “Bio Orthopedics: A New Approach” and “Most Frequent Problems and Injuries in Football”. He was also an editor and author for the book “The Patellofemoral Joint: State of the Art in Evaluation and Management”.
| Date/Day | Time | Topic | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 September 2018 (Mon) | 6.00pm | 2018 V K Pillay Lecture: "Cartilage Repair - 20 Years of Cell Therapy" | Auditorium, Level 1, NUHS Tower Block |
| 5 September 2018 (Wed) | 7.15 am | Lecture: "Micro Fracture for Cartilage Loss - Is There A Role in 2018?" | Seminar Rooms T11-02 & 03, Level 11, NUHS Tower Block |