Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr. Freddie Fu receives SIGASCOT honorary membership

At the 6th Congresso Nazionale SIGASCOT meeting in Florence, Italy, Professor Stefano Zaffagnini surprised Dr. Fu with an honorary membership to SIGASCOT (Italian Society of Arthroscopy Knee Cartilage Sport Orthopaedic Technologies).  Dr. Fu is the first recipient to be awarded honorary membership by the society.

Professor Zaffagnini completed a Sports Medicine Research Fellowship in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh in 1994.  He is currently the President of the Italian Society of Knee Surgery SIGASCOT, Director of the Complex Structure General Orthopaedics and Director of the Centre of Excellence in Sports Traumatology at the Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute of Bologna, Italy. He is also an Associate Professor of Orthopaedics and Traumatology in the Second Orthopaedic Clinic University of the Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute in Bologna, Italy.

Dr. Fu was honored in recognition of his outstanding contribution in orthopaedics clinical practice and research.

Congratulations, Dr. Fu!