Mr. Mihai Vioreanu

Qualifications

• Sports Knee Fellowship, North Sydney Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Centre, Sydney, Australia. (2014)
• Adult Reconstructive Fellowship, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. (2013)
• Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons, FRCSI(Tr&Orth) – Higher Surgical Training, RCSI, Ireland. (2012)
• Professional Certificate in Healthcare Management Practice – Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, UCD, Ireland. (2012)
• Masters in Surgery, MCh – University College Dublin, Ireland. (2008)
• Postgraduate Diploma, Applied Biomechanics – Strathclyde University, Glasgow, UK. (2007)
• Member of Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, MRCSI – Basic Surgical Training, RCSI, Ireland. (2005)
• Medical Doctor (Hons), MD – University of Medicine and Pharmacy ‘Victor Babes’ Timisoara, Romania. (1999)

Professional Profile

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Specialties

• ACL Reconstruction
• Partial Knee Replacement
• Revision Hip Replacement
• Revision Knee Replacement
• Sports Knee Surgery
• Total Hip Replacement
• Total Knee Replacement
• Arthroscopic Surgery
• Hip Surgery
• Joint Replacement
• Knee Surgery
• Soft Tissue
• Sports Injury

Education and Experiences

Mr. Mihai Vioreanu is an Irish trained Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with expertise in knee and hip surgery obtained in Canada and Australia.

After graduating with honors from the University of Medicine and Pharmacy ‘Victor Babes’ Timisoara, Romania Mihai moved to Dublin where he completed his Specialty Training in Orthopaedic Surgery in RCSI.

He pursued further sub-specialized training in Primary and Revision Hip and Knee Replacement at the world-renowned Arthroplasty Centre in Vancouver, Canada. He then travelled to Sydney, Australia during 2013 and 2014 to perform sports knee surgery (i.e. ACL reconstruction, tibial osteotomies, patello-femoral reconstruction) under the supervision and guidance of Dr. Justin Roe and Prof. Leo Pinczewski. During this time, he was awarded the ESSKA–APKASS Travelling Fellowship facilitating him to visit some of the best centers in Sports Surgery in Asia-Pacific (China, Hong-Kong, New-Zealand, Australia and Japan).

Along with developing his orthopaedic surgical career Mihai also played international rugby and represented Romania at two Rugby World Cups, 1999 in Ireland and 2003 in Australia.

Mr. Vioreanu is highly involved in clinical research. He attended over 40 international courses and meetings and has published a number of high-quality clinical studies, book chapters and surgical techniques. A keen teacher, he was the first Orthopaedic Lecturer in RCSI where he designed and delivered a musculoskeletal program for medical students.

Mr. Vioreanu recently joined UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic, bringing the latest innovations and experience in knee and hip surgery from North America and Australia.

Achievements

• Best Poster Award, APKASS Congress, Nara, Japan 2014
• ESSKA / APKASS Asia-Pacific Travelling Fellowship 2014
• OMEGA Fellowship Grant – Vancouver, Canada 2012 – 2013
• Irish Institute of Orthopaedic Surgery Educational Grant 2012
• Irish Orthopaedic Association Educational Grant 2012
• Irish Institute of Orthopaedic Surgery Educational Grant 2012
• DePuy Travelling Fellowship, Bordeaux, France 2010
• RCSI Ethicon Foundation Travel Grant, Bologna, Italy 2009