Dr. Calogero Velluto | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award
MD at UniversitΓ cattolica del sacro cuore, roma, Italy
Dr. Calogero Velluto is a distinguished spine surgeon and researcher specializing in orthopedic and oncological sciences. His expertise lies in spinal surgery, minimally invasive techniques, and oncological spine disorders. He has contributed significantly to the field through numerous research publications, international fellowships, and active participation in prestigious medical societies. Dr. Vellutoβs academic journey, extensive clinical experience, and commitment to advancing spinal surgery through research make him a notable candidate for the Best Researcher Award.
Professional Profile
Education
Dr. Velluto earned his degree in Medicine and Surgery from the UniversitΓ degli Studi di Messina in 2018, graduating with honors. He obtained his medical license in 2019 and completed a residency in Orthopedic Surgery at UniversitΓ Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in 2024. Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Oncological Sciences at the same university. Additionally, he has attended specialized training programs such as the AO Spine Course and Spine Academy.
Professional Experience
Dr. Velluto has held key roles in spine surgery at Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS. He completed an international research fellowship at the San Diego Spine Foundation and underwent mentorship at Mayo Clinic. His experience includes pediatric orthopedic surgery at Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino GesΓΉ and emergency medicine in Messina. As a dedicated researcher, he has published extensively on spinal deformities, fracture treatments, and minimally invasive spine surgery techniques.
Research Interests
Dr. Calogero Vellutoβs research focuses on spinal surgery, minimally invasive techniques, and oncological spine disorders. His primary interests include spinal deformities, vertebral fractures, and advanced surgical treatments for spinal tumors. He actively investigates innovative approaches to enhance surgical outcomes, optimize recovery, and improve the quality of life for patients with complex spinal conditions. Additionally, he is involved in clinical studies exploring novel biomaterials and implants for spine stabilization. His research contributions aim to bridge the gap between surgical practice and cutting-edge medical advancements.
Awards and Honors
Dr. Velluto has received multiple accolades for his contributions to orthopedic and spine surgery. He was awarded the Best Paper Presentation at international spine conferences and has been recognized for his outstanding research in spinal oncology. His participation in prestigious fellowships, such as the San Diego Spine Foundation Research Fellowship, highlights his excellence in spine surgery. His work has earned recognition from renowned medical societies and academic institutions.
Research Skills
Dr. Velluto possesses a strong skill set in clinical and experimental research, particularly in orthopedic and spinal surgery. He is proficient in biomechanical testing, data analysis, and statistical modeling for surgical outcomes. His expertise extends to advanced imaging techniques, including MRI and CT-based diagnostic evaluations. He has significant experience in conducting systematic reviews, writing scientific publications, and collaborating on multi-institutional studies. His ability to integrate research with clinical practice allows him to develop innovative, evidence-based treatment approaches in spinal surgery.
Conclusion
Calogero Velluto is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his extensive research contributions, international collaborations, and academic excellence in spine surgery. To further strengthen his candidacy, he should focus on increasing his research impact through higher citation metrics, securing independent funding, and diversifying his research portfolio.
Publications Top Noted
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Title: Incidence and Risk Assessment of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in Spine Surgery: A Case Report and Literature Review
Authors: Calogero Velluto, Giovan Giuseppe Mazzella, Laura Scaramuzzo, Maria Ilaria Borruto, Michele Inverso, Lorenzo Fulli, Matteo Costanzi, Marco Rossi, Luca Proietti
Year: 2025
Citation: Journal of Clinical Medicine, DOI: 10.3390/jcm14041210 -
Title: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Spinal Metastasis: The State-of-the-Art
Authors: Andrea Perna, Calogero Velluto, Amarildo Smakaj, Maria Concetta Meluzio, Maria Ilaria Borruto, Raffaele Vitiello, Giulio Maccauro, Andrea Franchini, Franco Lucio Gorgoglione, Luca Proietti
Year: 2024
Citation: Book chapter, DOI: 10.1007/16833_2024_304 -
Title: Impact of a Novel Antiseptic Lavage Solution on Acute Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
Authors: Luca Andriollo, Rudy Sangaletti, Calogero Velluto, Loris Perticarini, Francesco Benazzo, Stefano Marco Paolo Rossi
Year: 2024
Citation: Journal of Clinical Medicine, DOI: 10.3390/JCM13113092 -
Title: Radiological Evaluation of Fusion Patterns After Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion With 3D-Printed Porous Titanium Cages vs. Conventional Titanium Cages
Authors: Calogero Velluto, Gregory Mundis Jr, Laura Scaramuzzo, Andrea Perna, Giacomo Capece, Andrea Cruciani, Michele Inverso, Maria Ilaria Borruto, Luca Proietti
Year: 2024
Citation: Frontiers in Surgery, DOI: 10.3389/FSURG.2024.1446792 -
Title: Rethinking Strategies for Multi-Metastatic Patients: A Comprehensive Retrospective Analysis on Open Posterior Fusion Versus Percutaneous Osteosynthesis in the Treatment of Vertebral Metastases
Authors: Laura Scaramuzzo, Andrea Perna, Calogero Velluto, Maria Ilaria Borruto, Franco Lucio Gorgoglione, Luca Proietti
Year: 2024
Citation: Journal of Clinical Medicine, DOI: 10.3390/JCM13113343 -
Title: The Incidence of Screw Failure in Fenestrated Polyaxial Pedicle Screws vs. Conventional Pedicle Screws in the Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS)
Authors: Calogero Velluto, Michele Inverso, Maria Ilaria Borruto, Andrea Perna, Guido Bocchino, Davide Messina, Luca Proietti
Year: 2024
Citation: Journal of Clinical Medicine, DOI: 10.3390/JCM13061760 -
Title: The Use of an Imageless Robotic System in Revision of Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
Authors: Luca Andriollo, Francesco Benazzo, Virgina Cinelli, Rudy Sangaletti, Calogero Velluto, Stefano Marco Paolo Rossi
Year: 2024
Citation: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, DOI: 10.1002/ksa.12574 -
Title: Enhancing MRI Report Comprehension in Spinal Trauma: An Analysis of AI-Generated Explanations for Thoracolumbar Fractures (Preprint)
Authors: David C. Sing, Kishan S. Shah, Michael Pompliano, Paul H. Yi, Calogero Velluto, Ali Bagheri, Robert K. Eastlack, Stephen Stephan, Gregory M. Mundis
Year: 2024
Citation: DOI: 10.2196/preprints.69654 -
Title: Clinical and Radiographic Results in Thoracic Hyperkyphosis Surgical Treatment Considering the Optimal Distal Fusion Area
Authors: Laura Scaramuzzo, Fabrizio Giudici, Calogero Velluto, Giuseppe Barone, Maria Concetta Meluzio, Antonino Zagra, Luca Proietti
Year: 2024
Citation: Journal of Clinical Medicine, DOI: 10.3390/jcm13226799