Michele R. D'Apuzzo
Michele R. D'Apuzzo (born February 11, 1976) is an American orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hip and knee replacements.[1] He serves as an associate professor at the University of Miami and is the Director for the Adult Reconstruction Fellowship Program.[2]
Early life and education[edit]
Michele R. D'Apuzzo was born in Caracas, Venezuela. He obtained his medical degree from Central University of Venezuela and graduated with honors. He trained at Mayo Clinic for his internship in General Surgery and the first half of his residency in Orthopedic Surgery. During this time he also completed a research fellowship at the motion analysis laboratory. He then finished his residency at the University of Virginia and his fellowship in hip and knee replacements at Hospital for Special Surgery.
Certification[edit]
D'Apuzzo is Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery[3] and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons as well as the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons.
Awards[4][edit]
- 2014 - Clinical Excellence Award, Hospital for Special Surgery.
- 2014 - John Insall Award, The Knee Society.[5]
- 2013 - Achievement Award, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.
- 2012 - Resident Leadership Program, The American Orthopaedic Association.
- 2009 - Faculty Research Award, Mayo Clinic.
- 2008 - Best Poster, Mid-America Orthopedic Association.
- 2006 - 2nd Prize Fellow Research Competition, Florida Orthopedic Society.
- 2005 - 1st Prize Fellow Research Competition, Florida Orthopedic Society.
- 2005 - Resident and Fellow Travel Award, Eastern Orthopedic Association.
- 2004 - 1st Prize Resident & Fellow Research Competition, Florida Orthopedic Society.
- 2001 - Dr Miguel Perez Carreno Award, Venezuelan Surgery Society.
- 1999 - Dr Fernando Ruben Coronil Award, Venezuelan Surgery Society.
Selected publications[edit]
- D'Apuzzo MR, Koch CN, Esposito CI, Elpers ME, Wright TM, Westrich GH. "Assessment of Damage on a Dual Mobility Acetabular System". J Arthroplasty. 2016 Aug;31(8):1828-35. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2016.01.039. Epub 2016 Jan 30. PMID: 26897488.
- Schnaser EA, Browne JA, Padgett DE, Figgie MP, D'Apuzzo MR. "Perioperative Complications in Patients with Inflammatory Arthropathy Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty". J Arthroplasty. 2015 Sep;30(9 Suppl):76-80. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2014.12.040. Epub 2015 Jun 3. PMID: 26111792
- D'Apuzzo M, Westrich G, Hidaka C, Jung Pan T, Lyman S. "All-Cause Versus Complication-Specific Readmission Following Total Knee Arthroplasty". J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2017 Jul 5;99(13):1093-1103. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.16.00874. PMID: 28678122
- D'Apuzzo MR, Villa JM, Alcerro JC, Rossi MD, Lavernia CJ. "Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Granular Analysis of Outcomes in the Economically Disadvantaged Patient". J Arthroplasty. 2016 Sep;31(9 Suppl):41-4. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2016.02.066. Epub 2016 Mar 15. PMID: 27067471
- Schnaser EA, Browne JA, Padgett DE, Figgie MP, D'Apuzzo MR. "Perioperative Complications in Patients With Inflammatory Arthropathy Undergoing Total Hip Arthroplasty". J Arthroplasty. 2016 Oct;31(10):2286-90. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2016.03.023. Epub 2016 Mar 21. PMID: 27133160
- D'Apuzzo MR, Nevelos J, Yeager A, Westrich GH. "Relative head size increase using an anatomic dual mobility hip prosthesis compared to traditional hip arthroplasty: impact on hip stability". J Arthroplasty. 2014 Sep;29(9):1854-6. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2014.04.035. Epub 2014 Jun 5. PMID: 24997653
- D'Apuzzo MR, Cabanela ME, Trousdale RT, Sierra RJ. "Primary total knee arthroplasty in patients with fibromyalgia". Orthopedics. 2012 Feb 17;35(2):e175-8. doi: 10.3928/01477447-20120123-18. PMID: 22310402
References[edit]
- ↑ https://doctors.umiamihealth.org/provider/Michele+Raul+D'Apuzzo/1335270
- ↑ https://fellowship.aahks.net/
- ↑ "Verify Surgeon". www.abos.org. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
- ↑ "Dr. Michele Raul D'Apuzzo, MD - Miami, FL - Hip and Knee Orthopedic Surgery, Hip Orthopedic Surgery, Knee Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery - Book Appointment". doctors.umiamihealth.org. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
- ↑ Mr, D'Apuzzo; Wm, Novicoff; Ja, Browne (Jan 2015). "The John Insall Award: Morbid obesity independently impacts complications, mortality, and resource use after TKA". Clinical orthopaedics and related research. PMID 24818736. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
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