Mattia Loppini

Mattia Loppini serves as Associate Professor in Orthopaedics at Humanitas University, Milan, specializing in prosthetic, conservative, open, and arthroscopic hip and knee surgery within the IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital ecosystem.

Education

• PhD in Osteo-oncological Pathology, Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome (2015)
• Specialization in Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome (2015, 50/50 cum laude)
• Advanced Training Course in Clinical Epidemiology, Humanitas University (2017)
• Medical Degree, Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome (2009, 110/110 summa cum laude)

Research Focus: Dr. Loppini pioneers AI-driven orthopaedic innovations including virtual follow-up systems for joint replacement patients, machine learning algorithms for periprosthetic infection diagnosis, and rapid post-operative recovery protocols. His work bridges clinical practice with computational medicine to optimize surgical outcomes.

Scientific Recognition

• Best Presentation Award, European Hip Society Congress (2018)
• ISAKOS Achilles Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Research Award (2013)
• European Hip Society Visiting Fellowship (2018)
• Foot and Ankle Surgery Journal Reviewing Excellence Certificate (2013)

Research Leadership: As Principal Investigator for PRIN 2022 and multiple Italian Ministry of Health grants (2019-2022), he directs cutting-edge projects on AI applications in orthopaedics. His KEYSTONE project investigates knee microbiota in osteoarthritis pathophysiology while SIOT-funded research explores pelvic tilt predictors for hip replacement outcomes.