Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ernesto Pintore

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Dr. Pintore is one of the authors and lecturers of the Pintore-Petri Academy - a specific program for sharing best practices and skills, recognized by the Bulgarian Medical Association (BMA) as a continuing education program for orthopedic specialists in Bulgaria. He is among the most respected and sought-after European orthopedic surgeons.

His qualifications include:

• Diploma in Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples, Italy, 1981
• Specialization in surgery, orthopedics and trauma, 1987, Naples, Italy
• Specialization in sports injuries, University of Grenoble, 1989
• Specialization in orthopedics and trauma, pathological surgery of the hand, University of Montpellier, France, 2001-2004

Dr. E. Pintore is the author of numerous publications in international journals, delivers lectures, and organizes seminars and congresses at an international level. He also maintains his own channel on the video-sharing platform YouTube, where he uploads recordings of his surgeries and shares opinions and experience with specialists from around the world.

Practice and professional experience:

• Orthopedic Clinic, University of Naples, Italy, 1981-1983
• Assistant at the University of Saint-Étienne, France, Department of Surgery, Orthopedics, under the supervision of Prof. G. Bousquet, 1983-1984
• Orthopedic surgery at the Institut Calot of Berck-sur-Mer, France, 1985-1986
• Orthopedic surgery at the Hospital Centre of Annecy, France, 1986-1990
• Surgeon at the District Hospital of Epsom, England, 1990
• Head of Department at the Hospital Centre of Annecy, France, 1991-1993
• Completed internships in Spain, Switzerland, Israel, the USA, Germany, Austria, France, Scotland, and Malta
• Participant in surgical demonstrations and conferences in Italy, France, Argentina, Poland, Spain, and Malta
• Technical advisor to the court of Salerno
• Orthopedic advisor to the military sports groups "Fiamme Gialle" (IRS), Judo division, Rome, and to "Fiamme Oro" (IRS) and "Fiamme Azzurre" (Prison Guard) (Judo and combat sports division)
• Orthopedic advisor to the regional committee of the Italian Federation of Combat Sports, Judo, Weightlifting and related sports disciplines in the Campania region
• Orthopedic advisor to the most important sports communities in the Campania region
• Honorary President of the Philharmonic "Giuseppe Verdi" at the Teatro Verdi of Salerno
• Since 1994, Head of the Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic at the private hospital "Clinica Malazone" in Agropoli, province of Salerno, Italy