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Nicolas Piuzzi, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Cleveland, OH

Nicolas Santiago Piuzzi MD

Orthopaedic Surgery•Cleveland, OH

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Cleveland Clinic Adult Reconstruction & Research (CCARR) Director

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  • 9500 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44195

  • Phone+1 216-444-2200

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Summary

  • Nicolas Piuzzi, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Cleveland, OH, specializing in hip and knee reconstructive surgery. He completed his medical education at Univ Salvador- Fac Med, followed by an orthopaedic surgery residency at Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, and a fellowship in adult reconstructive orthopaedics at the Cleveland Clinic, where he is currently employed. Dr. Piuzzi has expertise in managing conditions such as cellulitis, hip and knee pain, and hip osteoarthritis. His recent publications have appeared in journals like Arthroplasty Today and The Journal of Arthroplasty, focusing on topics related to surgical techniques and postoperative management. Additionally, he serves as a principal investigator in clinical trials exploring treatments for osteonecrosis and optimizing hip fracture surgical care.

Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2016 - 2018
  • Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
    Hospital Italiano de Buenos AiresOrthopaedic Surgery Residency, 2011 - 2016
  • Univ Salvador- Fac Med
    Univ Salvador- Fac MedClass of 2010, M.D., Honor Graduation

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2016 - 2026
  • Orthopaedics and Traumatology
    Universidad de Buenos AiresOrthopaedics and Traumatology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • Emerging Trends at the 2024 AAOS Annual MeetingFebruary 2024
  • Looking Ahead at the Roadmap and Vision of AAOSMarch 2019

Press Mentions

  • Knee Replacement Patients Report Similar Outcomes with or Without Home Health Services
    Knee Replacement Patients Report Similar Outcomes with or Without Home Health ServicesMarch 12th, 2025
  • A Closer Look at Collecting PROMs in Hip or Knee Replacement
    A Closer Look at Collecting PROMs in Hip or Knee ReplacementMarch 7th, 2025
  • PROMs Data Help Personalize Care in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
    PROMs Data Help Personalize Care in Hip and Knee ArthroplastyMarch 6th, 2025
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Committees

  • Clinical Research Committee (CRC), Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) 2018 - Present

Research History

  • Member - Cochrane Center Instituto Universitario Hospital Italiano (IUHI, Buenos Aires) – Cochrane Argentina2017 - Present
  • Associate Investigator - Instituto Universitario del Hospital Italiano2016 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • French, Spanish

External Links

  • Researchgatehttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nicolas_Piuzzi

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