Mauro Giordani, M.D.

Clinical/Research Interests

Dr. Giordani specializes in knee and hip reconstruction, shoulder replacements, adult reconstruction, and mal-unions.

Research Interests

Studies currently being conducted by Dr. Giordani include: Total Knee Arthroplasty in the Young Obese Population, Total Joint Arthroplasty in Patients under 55 yrs., and Polymethylmethacrylate and carbon nonotubes: use for antibiotic cement. His research interests also include resurfacing hip arthroplasty and gait analysis in hip resurfacing arthroplasty.

Title:

Associate Professor, Adult Reconstructive Fellowship Director, Chief of Adult Reconstructive Services

Specialty:

Orthopaedic Surgery

Address:

Lawrence J. Ellison Ambulatory Care Center
4860 Y St., Suite 3800
Sacramento, CA 95817

Phone:

916-734-2700

Other Languages:

Italian, Spanish

Education:

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California
M.D. 1985

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, California
B.S. 1977

Internships:

University of Southern California Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
1985

Residency:

University of Southern California Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
1989
Orthopaedics

Fellowships:

Otto Aufranc Fellow Instructor Tufts University
Boston, MA
1990
Orthopaedics-Adult Reconstruction

Lecco General Hospital - Study of Ilizarov Methodology
Lecco,
1988
Adult Reconstruction

Board Certifications:

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, recertification, 2002
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1992

Professional Memberships:

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Medical Association
Kentucky Medical Association
Lexington Medical Society
University of Southern California, Graduate Orthopaedic Society
Venezuelan Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology- honorary

To see if Mauro Giordani is accepting new patients, or for assistance finding a UC Davis doctor, please call (800) 2-UC DAVIS.