Alberto Sgarbossa

Dr. Alberto Sgarbossa is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand surgery at the Orthopedics II unit of Istituto Clinico S.Anna in Brescia.

He graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Padua in 2002 and completed his specialization in Orthopedics and Traumatology at the University of Verona in 2007. In 2002, he undertook a post-graduate internship at Vall D'Hebron Hospital in Barcelona.

Dr. Sgarbossa focuses on upper limb pathologies, specifically the shoulder, elbow, and hand. He is skilled in both micro-surgical and arthroscopic surgical treatments for elective and traumatic conditions of the upper limb, with particular interest in shoulder and elbow arthroscopy and the small joints from the wrist to the metacarpophalangeal joints.

Following his degree, he has attended numerous advanced courses to enhance his expertise, including:

• 2005: Workshop on Internal/External Fixation of Pelvic Ring (Bussolengo, Verona)
• 2006: Theoretical-Practical Course in Reconstructive Microsurgery (Torino)
• 2006: Surgical Learning in Orthopedic and Bone Disorders (Krakow, Poland)
• 2007: Knee Prosthesis Course (Rome)
• 2007: 1st Elbow Arthroscopy Meeting (Bologna)
• 2008: Cadaver Lab Shoulder Arthroscopy Course (Barcelona)
• 2008: Shoulder Arthroscopy Course (Humanitas Institute, Milan)
• 2008: "From the Finger Tip to the Shoulder" Course (Las Vegas, USA)
• 2010: Cadaver Course on Hand and Wrist Fractures (Augsburg, Germany)
• 2011: Hand Course Cadaver Lab (Graz, Austria)
• 2012: VI Wrist Surgery Course (Markgroningen, Germany)
• 2014: Fellowship at RHON KLINIKUM AG (Bad Neustadt a.d. Saale, Germany)
• 2019: SUPER ELBOW COURSE (Verona)

Dr. Sgarbossa has authored six publications in national and international journals and has been a speaker at various national and international courses.

He is a member of several societies and committees, including:

• Scientific Committee of the National Hand Surgery Congress (Varese 2022)
• Scientific Committee for the upcoming National Hand Surgery Congress (Genoa 2023)
• BIRG (German Society for Wrist Surgery), serving as Vice President in 2022, the first non-German-speaking Vice President in the society's history
• SICM (Italian Society of Hand Surgery)
• IWAS (International Society of Arthroscopic Wrist Surgery)
• SIAGASCOT (Italian Society of Arthroscopy)