Curriculum Vitae

P.J. Lattanzio  MSc, MD, PhD, FRCS(C)

Division of Orthopaedics

EDUCATION

2004-2009 Orthopedic Surgery, University of Ottawa, FRCSC.
2000-2004 Doctorate in Medicine, University of Ottawa
1997-2001 Doctorate of Philosophy, Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto,
1994-1996 Master of Science Sports Medicine, School of Kinesiology, University of Western Ontario
1990-1994 Honours Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and Physiology, University of Toronto

Fellowship:
Apr 2011 - Oct 2011 Sports Medicine and Shoulder Reconstruction, University of Western Ontario, Canada
Sep 2010 - Mar 2011 Knee Arthroscopy and Reconstruction, Guy’s Hospital, London, England
Jul 2009 - Aug 2010 Sports Medicine and Arthroplasty, Sunnybrook Hospital, University of Toronto, Canada

Certificates/License
2011-present State Medical License of Illinois #036128954
2009-present Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons and Physcians of Canada, Orthopaedic Surgery
2005-present Licensure Medical Council of Canada

Research:
PhD: Supervisor: Dr. K. Wayne Marshall, MD, FRCSC
Thesis: In-Vitro Charcacterization of Normal Articular Cartilage and Early
Osteoarthritic Proteoglycan Depletion using NMR Relaxation Techniques

MSc: Supervisor: Dr. Peter J. Fowler MD, FRCSC
Thesis: The Effects of Muscular Fatigue on Knee-Joint Proprioception

AWARDS
PhD:
2000 Edward Dunlop Scholarship in Science and Technology, (Provinical)
1998 Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, (National)
1998 Ontario Graduate Scholarship, (Provinical)
1997 Graduate Open Fellowships, University of Toronto

MSc:
1995 Graduate University Scholarship, University of Western Ontario
1994 Teaching Assistant Award, University of Western Ontario

HonBSc:
1990 Foundation Admission Scholarship, St. Michael’s College, University of Toronto

SPORTS COVERAGE
Motorsports:
2011 Celebration of Motorsports, Mosport International Speedway
2011 IZOD IndyCar Series: Honda Indy, Toronto Exhibition Place
2010 IZOD IndyCar Series: Honda Indy, Toronto Exhibition Place
2010 Canadian Tire NASCAR Series: (Vortex Brake Pads 200), Mosport Speedway
2010 VARAC 31st Vintage Car Race Festival, Mosport International Speedway
2007 ChampCar (CART) Series: Steelback Grand Prix of Toronto, Toronto Exhibition

PUBLICATIONS

Peer-Reviewed Research Papers:

• E Zaragoza, Lattanzio PJ, Beaule PE, Magnetic Resonance Imaging with gadolinium arthrography to assess acetabular cartilage delamination. Hip International, 19(1): 18-23, 2009

• Lattanzio PJ, Marshall KW, Damyonvich AZ, Peemoeller H. Characterization of proteoglycan depletion in articular cartilage using two-dimensional time domain nuclear magnetic resonance. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 54:1397-1402, 2005.

• Lattanzio PJ, Marshall KW, Damyonvich AZ, Peemoeller H. Macromolecule and water magnetization exchange modeling in articular cartilage. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 44:840-851, 2000

• Lattanzio PJ, Chess DG, Macdermid JC. Effect of the posterior cruciate ligament in knee-joint proprioception in total knee arthroplasty. Journal of Arthroplasty, 13(5):580-585, 1998.

• Lattanzio PJ, Petrella RJ. Knee-Joint Proprioception: A review of mechanisms, measurement and clinical implications of muscular fatigue. ORTHOPAEDICS, 21(4):463-470, 1998. Selected as a Continuing Medical Education article.

• Petrella RJ, Lattanzio PJ, Nelson MG. The effect of age and activity on knee-joint proprioception. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 76(3):235-241, 1997. Selected as a Continuing Medical Education article.

• Lattanzio PJ, Petrella RJ, Sproule JR, Fowler PJ. Effects of fatigue on knee proprioception. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 7(1):22-27, 1997.

Book Chapters
• Chait P (section editor), Lattanzio PJ: Interventional. In: Teaching Atlas of Pediatric Imaging, Section VIII, pp 501-543, Thieme Medical Publishers Inc., New York, 2006.

Peer-Reviewed Abstracts & Conference Presentations
• Lattanzio PJ, Beaulé P, Rakhra K, Cameron I, Doucette S, Cárdenas-Blanco A. Characterization of proteoglycan Depletion in Femoroacetabular Impingement with T1ρ MRI. 55th Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Research Society, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2009.

• Rakhra K, Cárdenas-Blanco A, Beaulé P, Lattanzio PJ, Cameron I, Doucette S. T1ρ Magnetic Resoance Imaging of Hip Articular Cartilage. 55th Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Research Society, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2009.

• Lattanzio PJ, Peemoeller H, Damyanovich AZ, Marshall KW. In-vitro assessment of nitroxide contrasting agent in early-OA proteoglycan depletion of articular cartilage. 46th Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Research Society, Orlando, Florida, USA. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2000.

• Lattanzio PJ, Damyanovich AZ, Marshall KW, Peemoeller H. In-vitro assessment of cationic and anionic contrasting agents in early-OA proteoglycan depletion of articular cartilage. 8th International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Denver, Colorado, USA, 2000.

• Lattanzio PJ. MR relaxation and OA: Potential MRI techniques for diagnosing early OA. Arthritis Research Rounds, Arthritis Centre of Excellence, Toronto Hospital, University of Toronto, 2000. (guest speaker)

• Lattanzio PJ, Peemoeller H, Damyanovich AZ, Marshall KW. NMR relaxation and articular cartilage: In-Vitro characterization of proteoglycan depletion. 45th Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Research Society, Anaheim, California, USA. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1999.

• Lattanzio PJ, Damyanovich AZ, Marshall KW, Peemoeller H. T1, T2 and cross-relaxation in articular cartilage: characterization of proteoglycan depletion. 7th International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1999.

• Lattanzio PJ, Peemoeller H, Damyanovich AZ, Marshall KW. In-Vitro characterization of matrix macromolecule-water magnetization transfer in articular cartilage. Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society, St.John’s, Newfoundland. Orthopaedic Transactions, 1999.

• Lattanzio PJ, Petrella RJ, Sproule JR, Fowler PJ. The effects of fatigue on knee proprioception. Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine Conference, Montreal, Quebec. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 1996.

• Nelson MG, Lattanzio PJ, Petrella RJ. The effect of age and activity on knee-joint proprioception. Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine Conference, Montreal, Quebec. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 1996.

• Lattanzio PJ, Petrella RJ, Sproule JR, Fowler PJ. Effects of fatigue on knee proprioception. Ontario Medical Association Sport Medicine Conference, 1996.