Dr. Ciarpaglini Riccardo is currently working as Chef de Clinique in the Spinal Unit of Fribourg Cantonal Hospital. Dr.Ciarpaglini received his Doctoral degree from the University of Bolognaand his specialization on Neurosurgery from the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. He then worked at the Hospital of Modena, Bologna and at the cantonal Hospital of Fribourg. Dr. Ciarpaglini has authored several publications in various journals and books. His publications reflect his research interests in traumatic and degenerative disease of the spine and brain oncology. He is awarded by Italian Society of Vertebral Surgery in 2013.

Dr. Ciarpaglini research focuses on traumatic and degenerative diseases of the Spine.