SANTI Network

An elite international network of knee surgeons united by scientific excellence, genuine friendship, and the pursuit of innovation in ACL reconstruction and knee ligament surgery.

Guided by core values of science, friendship, tolerance & respect, and transmission of knowledge, SANTI members collaborate globally to drive high-impact research and train the next generation through the SANTI-Sano Sports Medicine Fellowship.

Bertrand Sonnery-Cottet, MD, PhD

🇫🇷 Lyon, France

World-renowned knee surgeon and researcher at Centre Orthopédique Santy. Extensive career in complex knee ligament surgery, multi-center clinical research, and international fellowship training.

Matt Daggett, DO

🇺🇸 Kansas City, USA

Program Director of the SANTI-Sano Sports Medicine Fellowship. Pioneer in Needle Arthroscopy. Board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and knee pathology, including ACL reconstruction.

Steven Claes, MD, PhD

🇧🇪 Belgium

Orthopedic surgeon and researcher specializing in knee ligament anatomy, biomechanics, and surgical techniques for ACL and rotational instability.

Edoardo Monaco, MD

🇮🇹 Rome, Italy

Orthopedic surgeon and international faculty for the SANTI-Sano Fellowship. Active in multi-center studies on knee ligament surgery and sports medicine.

Thais Dutra Vieira, MD

🇫🇷 Lyon, France

Orthopedic researcher and clinician with extensive contributions to knee surgery outcomes, graft survival studies, and multi-center clinical research.

Hervé Ouanezar, MD

🇫🇷 France / UAE

Orthopedic knee surgeon with international practice experience. Research interests include ligament reconstruction techniques and long-term patient outcomes.

Vitor Padua, MD

🇧🇷 Brazil

Orthopedic surgeon specializing in knee and sports injuries. Contributes to international research on ligament surgery and rehabilitation strategies.

Jean-Romain Delaloye, MD

🇨🇭 Switzerland

Orthopedic knee specialist with research focus on ligament reconstruction, biomechanics, and clinical outcomes in sports medicine.

Graeme Hopper, MD

🇬🇧 Scotland, UK

Consultant knee surgeon with research interests in ligament reconstruction, sports injuries, and clinical outcomes in orthopedic surgery.

Sergio Canuto, MD

🇧🇷 Brazil

Orthopedic surgeon focused on knee and sports medicine. Contributes to international research on ligament surgery and patient rehabilitation.

Thomas Neri, MD, PhD

🇫🇷 France

Orthopedic surgeon and researcher specializing in knee biomechanics, ligament reconstruction, and clinical outcomes analysis.

Jorge Chahla, MD, PhD

🇺🇸 USA

Orthopedic surgeon specializing in complex knee and sports injuries. Active in international research on ligament and meniscal pathology.

Will Blakeney, MD

🇦🇺 Australia

Orthopedic knee and sports surgeon with research interests in ligament reconstruction, biomechanics, and patient-reported outcomes.

Etienne Cavaignac, MD, PhD

🇫🇷 France

Orthopedic surgeon and researcher specializing in knee surgery, ligament reconstruction, and biomechanical studies.

Alessandro Carrozzo, MD

🇮🇹 Italy

Orthopedic surgeon focused on knee and sports injuries. Contributes to international research on ligament and joint preservation techniques.

Charles Pioger, MD

🇫🇷 Lyon, France

Orthopedic researcher and clinician contributing to knee ligament surgery studies, outcomes analysis, and fellowship training.

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