Alberto J. Panero, D.O.
Regenerative Orthopedics Specialist & Sports Medicine Specialist located in Sacramento, CA
Dr. Panero is board certified in in physical medicine & rehabilitation with a subspecialty certification in sports medicine. He is the founder of The BIOS Orthopedic Institute where he practices out of Sacramento, CA. He serves as core faculty for the University of California, Davis PM&R Sports Medicine Fellowship. He is regarded as one of the experts in orthobiologics (PRP & Tissue based Therapies) and musculoskeletal ultrasound, having published on several respective topics. He has also and presented his research and interventional orthopedic techniques at the top orthopedic and sports medicine conferences. Dr. Panero is highly involved in the sports community in Sacramento, serving as team physician for Sacramento River Cats – Triple A – Affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, and the Sacramento Republic F.C.
During high school and college, Dr. Panero was an elite athlete who ran track and field as well as played baseball and soccer. He was part of the United States’ Soccer Olympic Development Program and competed in tournaments throughout the USA, France, and his home country of Argentina. Although recurrent ankle injuries cut his athletic career short, they also drove him to a career as a Sports Medicine Physician. Dr. Panero has now channeled that same passion to help professional athletes and weekend warriors achieve optimal recovery without surgical intervention. He embraces the physiatric approach to care, which involves looking at the whole person, and not just one symptom. More importantly, he is a true believer in the humanity of medicine, caring emphatically for all of his patients.
TEACHING & PRESENTATION EXPERIENCE
Jul, 2021 – Orthobiologics South Atlantic & Southeast Regional Training Webinar
• Nonoperative Spine Orthobiologics
Jun, 2021 – Latinamerica (LATAM) Orthobiologic Education Webinar
• Optimizando mis Resultados con Plasma Rico en Plaquetas
Jun, 2021 – Biologic Association – Annual Summit, Nashville, TN
• AOSSM-AANA Combined Annual Meeting
• Complications from Allograft Tissues
Mar, 2021 – Arthrex National Training Webinar
• Orthobiologics in Spine Care Webinar
Mar, 2021 – An Evening Webinar Series
• Orthobioloigcs: The Epic Duel – Part 2
Mar, 2021 – Advancements in Orthobiologics, Naples, FL
• Anatomy & Landmarks Bone Marrow Aspiration
• Spine and Orthobiologics
Mar, 2021 – An Evening Webinar Series
• Orthobioloigcs: The Epic Duel – Part 1
Feb, 2021 – University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Fellowship Training
• Department of Pain Management
• ACGME Fellowship Conversations on Orthobiologics Webinar
Jan, 2021 – VA National Lecture on Biologics
• Allograft options in Orthobiologics
Jan, 2021 – An Evening Webinar Series
• Orthopedic Options for Massive Rotator Cuff Tears
Dec, 2020 – An Evening Webinar Series
• The Role of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Orthopedics
Nov, 2020 – Equine Regenerative Medicine and Orthobiologics Summit
• Acellular Orthobiologics Expert Panel
Aug, 2020 – Programa de Educacion Medica LATAM – Ortobiologicos
• Orthobiologic Applications in OA & Sports Medicine
Jul, 2020 – Spin for the Win: Autologous Blood Product Content & Applications
• What’s Important in an Autologous Blood Product?
• Case Presentations
Jun, 2020 – The Orthobiologic Institute
• TOBI 11th Annual PRP & Regenerative Medicine Symposium
• Presenting; Non-Surgical Options for Tendinopathy
• Panel: Rehabilitation after Biologic Injections
May, 2020 – Lipoaspiration Crash Course
• Indications for Adipose Derived therapies
• Ultrasound guided lipoaspiration techniques
Apr, 2020 – American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)
• Knee OA, Biologics, & Biomechanics
Feb, 2020 – The Interventional Orthopedic Foundation Annual Meeting
• Are Amniotic Fluid Products Stem Cell Therapies
Oct, 2019 – American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics (AOAO)
• Annual Fall Meeting
• Are Amniotic Fluid Products Stem Cell Therapies
Jun, 2019 – The Orthobiologic Institute
• TOBI X 10th Annual PRP & Regenerative Medicine Symposium
• Presenting; Are Amniotic Fluid Products “Stem Cell” Therapies?
• Panel: PRP, BMC, LIPO, AMNIO: Which do I Chose
Mar, 2019 – American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery (AAOS)
• AAOS Annual Meeting Presentation
• Are Amniotic Fluid Products “Stem Cell” Therapies? A Study of Amniotic Fluid
Jan, 2019 – San Francisco Giants Sports Medicine Conference
• Orthobiologics in Baseball Inj
Jan, 2019 – Grand Rounds – University of California, Davis, CA
• Orthobiologics: What, When, & Where?
Dec, 2018 – Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course, Seattle, WA
• Introduction to Ultrasound
• Cadaveric Injection Lab
Dec, 2018 – Advancements in Orthobiologics Course, Seattle, WA
• Basic science of PRP & Bone Marrow
• Surgical Outcomes System
Oct, 2018 – American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
• Orthobiologics: Integrating Biologics and Clinical Ultrasound into Your Practice
• Lab Faculty for MSK ultrasound
Aug, 2018 – Advancements in Orthobiologics Course, Denver, CO
• Basic science of PRP & Bone Marrow
• Surgical Outcomes System
Aug, 2018 – 3rd Annual Results Sports Medicine Symposium, Sacramento, CA
• Orthobiologic Options for Foot & Ankle Pathology
Aug, 2018 – Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course, Sacramento, CA
• Introduction to Ultrasound
• Billing & Coding of Ultrasound Procedures
Aug, 2018 – Ultrasound In Orthopedics Hands On Course, Redlands, CA
• Basics of ultrasound
• Hands on Shoulder and Knee Training
• Cadaveric Ultrasound Guided Injections
May, 2018 – Foot & Ankle Fellowship Forum, Naples, FL
• Role of Ultrasound in the Foot & Ankle
Apr, 2018 – Orthopedic Technology & Innovation Forum, San Diego, CA
• Post-operative Ultrasound Evaluation After SCR
Mar, 2018 – Advancements in Orthobiologics Course, Naples, FL
• PEARLS in advanced ultrasound guided procedures
Feb, 2018 – Advancements in Orthobiologics Course, Denver, CO
• Alphabet Soup: PRP, Bone Marrow, & Biologics
Jan, 2018 – Advancements in Orthobiologics Course, Seattle, WA
• Basic Science of PRP & Bone Marrow Concentrate
• Orthobiologics & Patient Selection
Jan, 2018 – Principles of MSK Ultrasound, Fresno, FL
• Introduction to MSK Ultrasound
• US Guided Injections
• Billing & Coding
Dec, 2017 – Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course, Naples, FL
• Lab Faculty for Hands-on Scanning
• Cadaveric Ultrasound Guided Injections
Dec, 2017 – Advancements in Orthobiologics Course, Naples, FL
• Tips for Advanced Ultrasound Guided Procedures
• Evolution of Orthobiologics
Oct, 2017 – 3nd Annual Innovative Techniques: Knee, Hip, and Shoulder Course – Las Vegas, NV
• Course Director: Innovative Techniques Advanced Orthobiologics
• Faculty; Introduction to MSK Ultrasound Course
Aug, 2017 – Advancements in Orthobiologics Course, Los Angeles, CA.
• Orthobiologics & Patient Selection
• Continuum of Patient Care
Jun, 2017 – Regenerative Medicine Summit, Tracy, CA
• Ultrasound Guided Lipoaspiration
Apr, 2017 – Manor Care Health Services, Citrus Heights, CA
• The role of PM&R in Skilled Nursing Facilities
Feb, 2017 – Sutter Medical Center, Department of Family Medicine, Sacramento, CA
• Regenerative Therapies for Tendinopathy
2016 – 2nd Annual Innovative Techniques: The Knee – Las Vegas, NV
• Faculty / Instructor for MSK Ultrasound Course
• Proctored Ultrasound of the Hip Section
2016 – Orthopedic Grand Rounds, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, CA
• Cellular and Regenerative Treatments in Orthopedics
2015-Present – Sports Medicine Fellowship – University of California, Davis, CA
• Clinical Faculty|
• Didactic and Hands on Sessions with Yearly Sports Medicine Fellow
2016 – Sports Medicine Soccer Symposium – Results PT, Sacramento, CA
• Sports Concussion
2015 – 1st Annual Innovative Techniques: The Knee – Las Vegas, NV
• Faculty / Instructor for MSK Ultrasound Course
• Proctored Ultrasound of the Hip Section
2015 – Sacramento Republic F.C. – The Coaches’ Symposium – Sacramento, CA
• Concussion in the Soccer Athlete
2015-2016 – University of California Davis, Department of Family Medicine, Sacramento, CA
• Resident Lecture Series – The Hip Exam
• Resident Lecture Series – Ankle/ Foot Injuries
2015 – 40th Annual Education Conference. Network of Family Medicine Residencies, Sacrament, CA
• Musculoskeletal Injection Workshop
2013-Present University of California, Davis, CA – Course Faculty – Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course
• Hands On Ultrasound Course for Residents and Fellows
2013-Present Sacramento, CA – University of California, Davis, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
• Journal Club
• Anatomy Lab
• Sports Medicine Imaging Conference
• Musculoskeletal Physical Exam Course
– Resident Lectures
2010-2013 – University of Miami, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
• Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course – Anatomy Review of Elbow & Hand
• Journal Sheth N, et. al. DVT Prophylaxis in Total Joint
• Orthop Clin N Am 2010. 41, pgs 273-280.
• Cucurrulo Club- board review lecture series on Traumatic Brain Injury
• Cucurrulo Club- board review lecture series on Wheelchair