Fellowship

Fellowship in Adult Reconstruction:
Anderson Orthopedic Research Institute
Alexandria, VA

Medical School

State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY

Residency

Residency in Orthopedic Surgery: North Shore-LIJ Health System, New Hyde Park, NY

College

State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY

Internship

Internship in General Surgery: North Shore-LIJ Health System, New Hyde Park, NY

• American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery Board Certification

Memberships

• American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeon, Fellow
• American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons, Member
• American Medical Association, Member

Ambulatory Surgery Center Affiliations

• The Surgery Center at Orthopedic Associates (SCOA)

Hospital Affiliations

• Health Alliance of Hudson Valley Mary’s Ave Campus
• Northern Dutchess Hospital
• Vassar Brothers Medical Center

• Castle Connolly Top Doctor, 2014-Present
• Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Resident of the Year, North Shore – LIJ Health System, 2005
• Honorary Recognition in Research, North Shore – LIJ Health System, 2003
• Excellence in Research Award, North Shore – LIJ Health System, 2003
• Plenary Award American Society of Bone and Mineral Research, 2001
• Arthritis Foundation Fellowship Award 1998
• Bachelors of Science with Honors in Biochemistry, Stony Brook University, 1998
• Phi Beta Kappa, Stony Brook University, 1998
• Magna Cum Laude, Stony Brook University, 1998
• Arthritis Foundation Fellowship Award,1996
• Golden Key National Honor Society, 1996
• Arthritis Foundation Fellowship Award, 1995
• State University of New York at Stony Brook Dean’s List, 1994-98

Publications

• Thoms R, Lombardo F, Mostafavi H “A posterior triceps sparing approach to the distal humerus; a technique description and retrospective analysis. OTA. Nov
• Gersch RP, Lombardo F, McGovern SC and Hajiargyrou M. “Reactivation of Hox gene Expression during bone regeneration.” J Orthop Res. 2005 July; 23(4):882-0
• Joo J, Ahn H, Lombardo F, Hadjiargyrou M and Zhu W. “Statistical approaches in the Analysis of gene expression data derived from bone regeneration specific cDNA Microarrays” J Biopharm Stat. 2004 Aug; 14(3):607-28
• Lombardo F, Komastsu D, Hadjiargyrou M. “Molecular cloning and characterization of Mustang, a novel nuclear protein expressed during skeletal development and regeneration” FASEB J. 2004 Jan;18(1):52-61
• Hadjiargyrou M, Lombardo F, Zhao S, Ahrens W, Joo J, Ahn H, Jurman M, White DW, Rubin C.T. “Transcriptional profiling of bone regeneration. Insight into the Molecular complexity of wound repair” J Biol Chem. 2002 Aug 16; 277(33)30177-30182
• Lombardo, F., Komatsu, D., McGovern, S. and Hadjiargyrou, M. “Cloning of a Novel
• Gene Expressed During Osteogenic Differentiation in a Healing Fracture Callus.” J OrthoRes. 49 (2003):
• McGovern, S., Ka, A., Lombardo, F. and Hadjiargyrou, M. “Temporal and Spatial Expression of Hox Genes during Fracture Repair.” J. Ortho Res. 49 (2003):
• Hadjiargyrou, M., Lombardo F., Zhao, S., Ahrens, W., Joo, J., Ahn, H., White, D.W. and Rubin, C.T. “Transcriptional profiling of bone regeneration: Insight into the Molecular Complexity of Wound Repair” J. Biol Chem. 277(33) (2002):30177-30182.
• Coritsidis, G., Lombardo F., Pizzuto, A., Raminfard, L., Rumore, P. and Beers, P. “Oligonucleosomes Stimulate Mesangial Cell Matrix Production.” Exp Nephrol.10 (3) (2002):216-226.
• Lombardo, F., Joo, J. White, D.W., Ahn, H., Rubin, C.T. and Hadjiargyrou, M. “Insight into the molecular complexity of fracture repair.” JBMR(2002)
• Hadjiargyrou, M., Rightmire, E. Ando, T. and Lombardo, F. “E11 Osteoblastic Lineage Marker is Differentially Expressed During Fracture Healing.” Bone 29 (2001):149-154.
• Lombardo, F., White, D., Dhundale, A., Rubin C. T. and Hadjiargyrou, M. “Transcriptional profiling of the early phases of bone regeneration via cDNA library construction and custom microarrays.” JBMR 16(2001): S-189.
• Garman, R., Lombardo, F. and Hadjiargyrou, M. “ Identification of a novel fracture repair-specific gene expressed during early callus formation.” Ann Biomed. Eng 29 (2001): S-89.
• Judex, S., Lombardo, F., Donahue, R., Hadjiargyrou, M. and Rubin C. T. “ Changes in transcriptional activity induced by altered mechanical demand of the skeleton.” Ann Biomed. Eng 29 (2001): S-37.
• Kuo, S., Li, P., Nwabueze, N., Lombardo, F. and Coritsidis, G. “Intraperitoneal Injection of Oligonucleosomes in Mice Results in Proteinuria and Enhanced Mesangial Matrix Binding of I125-ON.” JASN 10 (1999): A-2905.
• Panlilio, N., Lombardo, F. and Balsam, L. “ L-Arginine Inhibits AVP-Stimulated Collagen Production in Murine Mesangial Cells.” JASN 8 (1998): A-2682.
• Olmer, E., Soliman, E., Lombardo, F. and Coritsidis, G. “Oligonucleosomes Stimulation of Mesangial Cells Collagen Production maybe Via Protein Kinase C Translocation.” JASN 8 (1998): A-2583.
• Soliman, E., Alan, M., Lombardo, F. and Coritsidis, G. “The Effects of Nuclear Proteins on Phagocytosis of Apoptotic Cells by Human Mesangial Cells and Marcrophages: A Novel Quantitative Phagocytosis Assay.” JASN 8 (1998): A-2285.
• Lombardo, F., Pizzuto, A., Raminfard, L., Rumore, P., Beers, P. and Coritsidis, G. Oligonucleosomes Stimulation of Collagen Synthesis by Mouse Mesangial Cells is Regulated by ON/DNA Receptor.” JASN 8 (1997): A-2421.
• Lombardo, F., Pizzuto, A., Rumore, P. and Coritsidis, G. “Oligonucleosomes Promote Collagen Production in Rat Mesangial Cells.” JASN 7 (1996): A-2563.

Poster Presentations

• “A posterior triceps sparing approach to the distal humerus; a technique description and retrospective analysis” Thoms R, Lombardo F, Mostafavi H OTA. Nov
• “Commencement and cessation of ambulation in spina bifida; analysis of 74 patients” Jared Brandoff, Frank T. Lombardo, Jason Lipitz, Jeffery Silber
• “Cloning of Novel Gene Expressed During Osteogenic Differentiation in a Healing Fracture Callus.” Lombardo, F., Komatsu, D., McGovern, S. and Hadjiargyrou, M.Ortho Res Soc. New Orleans, Louisiana Feb 2-5 2003
• “Temporal and Spatial Expression of Hox Genes during Fracture Repair.” McGovern, S., Ka,A., Lombardo, F. and Hadjiargyrou, M. Ortho Res Soc. New Orleans, Louisiana Feb 2-5
• “Insight into the molecular complexity of fracture repair.” Lombardo, F., Joo, J., White, D.W., Ahn, H., Rubin C.T. and Hadjiargyrou M.
• “Transcriptional profiling of the early phases of bone regeneration via cDNA library Construction and custom microarrays.” Lombardo, F., White, D., Dhundale, A., Rubin, C.T. and Hadjargyrou, M.
• “Identification of a novel fracture repair-specific gene expressed during early callus formation.” Garman, R., Lombardo, F. and Hadjargyrou, M.
• “Changes in transcriptional activity induced by altered mechanical demand of the skeleton.”Judex, S., Lombardo, F., Donahue, L.R., Hadjiargyrou, M. and Rubin, C.T.
• “Intraperitoneal Injection of Olignoucleosomes in Mice Results in Proteinuria and Enhanced Mesangial Matrix Binding of I124-ON.” Kuo, S. Li, P. Nwabueze, N.,Lombardo, F.,Coritsidis, G.
• “L-Arginine Inhibits AVP-Stimulated Collagen Production in Murine Mesangial Cells.” Panlilio, N., Lombardo, F. and Balsam, L.
• “Oligonucleosomes Stimulation of Mesangial Cells Collagen Production maybe Via Protein Kinase C Translocation.” Olmer, E., Soliman, E., Lombardo, F. and Coritsidis, G.
• “Oligonucleosomes Stimulation of Heparin Sulfate Synthesis Enhances I125-ON Binding to Mesangial Cell Matrix.” Lombardo, F., Beers, P. and Coritsidis, G.
• “The Effects of Nuclear Proteins on Phagocytosis of Apoptotic Cells by Human Mesangial Cells and Macrophages: A Novel Quantitative Phagocytosis Assay.” Soliman, E., Alan, M., Lombardo, F. and Coritsidis, G.
• “Oligonucleosomes Stimulation of Collagen Synthesis by Mouse Mesangial Cells is Regulated by ON/DNA Receptor.” Lombardo, F., Pizzuto, A., Raminfard, L., Rumore, P., Beers, P. and Coritsidis, G.
• “Oligonucleosomes Promote Collagen Production in Rat Mesangial Cells.” Lombardo, F., Pizzuto, A., Rumore, P. and Coritsidis, G.