- Day and place of Birth April 10, 1953 in Bologna, Italy
- Nationality: Italian
- Business Adress: Ospedale Cervesi di Cattolica - Fisiopatologia della Riproduzione, Via Beethoven,2 - 47841 Cattolica (Italy). Tel +393356066580
- Home adress: Via Giordano Bruno, 30 - 47841 Cattolica ( Italy). Tel +393356001118 fax +390541958742
- University studies:1971-1978: School of Medicine University of Bologna; -1978 -1982 Postgraduated School of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The University of Siena,Italy
Licensures and certifications:
- Italian Medical Licence. Exam, 1978- ItalianBoard of Doctors in Medicine 1978. -
- Subspecialty Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology1982.
- 2000 :Expert surgeron and teacher of laparoscopical and hysteroscopical surgeryof Italian Society for Endoscopical Gynecologicy. Certified fas expert for Laparoscopical Surgery by American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and The Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
- Honors : June, 1982 Postgraduated Diploma of Specialty in Obstetrics andGynecology cum laude - 2000: Qualified for the best scientific production ( ex-aequo with other two MDs) from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Bologna.
Internships and professional committments :
- In 1978 he obtained his MD at the University of Bologna, Italy.
- In 1982 he qualified in Obstetrics andGynecology.
- 1978-1980. Resident, Department of Ob-stetrics, Gynecology and ReproductiveMedicine, University of Bologna;
- 1981: Scientific Secretary of the International Conference "Steroids andEndometrialCancer", Bologna;
- 1982-1984: Attending Physician and In-structor, Department of Repro-ductive Medicine,University of Bologna;
- 1982-84: Research Fellow of the National Research Council;
- 1980-1984 Member of the Operative Unit "Reproductive Medicine", National Research Council, within the project "NeoplasticGrowth Control";
- •1980 -1997 Assistant Professor in the Unit The Physiopathology of Reproduction of The University of Bologna Policlinico S Orsola
- •1998 -2000 Director of the Unit f Obstetrics and Gynecology today. at the Rimini's General Hospital (University of Bologna)
- 2000-2005 Director of The Unit Physiopathology of Reproduction at the Rimini's General Hospital (University of Bologna)
- 2006 -today today. Director of The Unit Physiopathology of Reproduction at theCattolica's General Hospital (University of Bologna, Polo Scientifico Didattico of Rimini))
- He trained at Bologna, The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, Ljubiana (in formerIugoslavia), Los Angeles and Paris. He is currently Researcher and Professor of Physiopathology of reproduction and Biotechology of Reproduction at the University of Bologna.
- 1984-1988: Member of the Operative Unit "Reproductive Medicine", National ResearchCouncil, within the project "Oncology";
- 1986-87: Responsible for the research "Steroids, hormones and endo-metrial cancer" supported by the University of Bologna;
- 1986-1989:Member of the Operative Unit "Reproductive Medicine" within the project Steroids, Hormones and Endometrial Cancer." A biochemical research on the relationship between estrogens and endometrial neoplasia development", supported by the region Emilia Romagna;
- Since the 1980 is Assistant Professor, University of Bologna ;
- 1985-1987: Italian responsible for the Bilateral Project of Research (Italy-USA): "Hystologic and Ultra-structural Effects of Steroids on Endometrium of Human Uteri perfused inVitro", National Research Council;
- 1988-91: Italian Responsible for the Bilateral Project of Research (Italy-USA): Physiologyand Physiopathology of Human Uterine Tissue", National Research Council;
- 1990: he organize and he is the scientific secretary in cooperation with the Departmentof Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science della Mount Sinai School ofMedicine di New York (CUNY) The First International Conference on "The Primate Endometrium"at Mount Sinai Medical Center di New York, USA
- 1990 he organize in cooperation with the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science della Mount Sinai School of Medicine di New York The First International Conference on The Primate Endometrium
- 1992 : promoter of the Italian Federation of Unversity's Reserchears and Secretary untill 1995
- 1993: he organize in cooperation with the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology andReproductive Science della Mount Sinai School of Medicine di New York (CUNY) The Second International Conference on "The Human Endometrium" in Bologna, Italy
- 1994 . he organize the first International Conference on "Academic recruitment and promotion in the european universities";
- 1996: he is organizer of the Third Conference on the Uterus. Myometrium and Endometrium"in cooperation with the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of theNew York University Medical Center in New York, USA
- 2000 he is organizer of the forth Conference of the 4th Conference on the Human reproduction:The uterus and The Ovary in cooperation with the Department of Obstetricsand Gynecology of the New York University Medical Center in New York,USA
- 2004 he is organizer of the forth Conference of the 5th Conference on the Endometriumin cooperation with the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the New YorkUniversity Medical Center in New York, USA
- Member of the Council of Faculty of Medicine of the University of Bologna from 1988 and members af varius commettteesin that faculty;
- 1997-2000 he is Director of the Unit of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Physiopathologyof Reproduction of The Rimini's General Hospital ( and University of Bologna);
- 1997-today, he is Professor of Physiopathology of Human Reproduction ( now Biotechnologyof Reproduction in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Bologna (Corso di Laurea in Biotecnologie);
- 2003 he organized the fith International conference on Human Reproduction
- 2007 he organnized the sixth International conference on Human reproduction
- sept1996 -aug 2005 , he was Adjunt Associate Professor of Obstetrics , Gybnecology and Reproductive Scienceat The New York University;
- 2006-today he is Associate Professor Adjunt of Obstetrics , Gybnecology and Reproductive Scienceat Yale University;
- 1999-2002 , he was President of the Commettee " Percorso nascita" of the regione EmiliaRomagna (I) that provide for strategy and guideline in the development of health systemin regarding the Obstetrics an Gynecology
Externships, fellowships and Subspeciality Training :
- •1983 Fellow, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science, Mount Sinai Medical School of Medicine, New York, USA ;
- •1983-1985 Visiting Fellow, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science, Mount Sinai Medical School of Medicine, New York, USA
- •1985-1987 Cooperative research btween Italy and USA of the Italian National Council of Research ( C Bulletti and E Gurpide) "Hystological and Ultrastructural effects ofsteroid hormones on the human extracorporeally perfused uterus"
- •1987 Fellow, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Surgery Unit, University of Lubiana, Slovenia.
- •1987 Fellow, Department of Obstetrics an Gynecology, University of California, Irvine,USA;
- •1983-1985: he continuosly performed cooperative research with Dr Gurpide at the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science, Mount Sinai MedicalSchool of Medicine, New York, USA ;
- •1985-87: He progress the coopereative research as Italian responsible for the BilateralProject of Research (Italy-USA): "Histologic and Ultra-structural Effects of Steroids onEndometrium of Human Uteri perfused in Vitro" promoted by the Italian National Concil ofResearch. USA Partner: Erlio Gurpide, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York;
- •1988-1991: Italian Responsible for the Bilateral Project of Research (Italy-USA): Physiologyand Physiopathology of Human Uterine Tissue", National Research Council. USA Partner: Erlio Gurpide, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York;
- •1991 stage for laparoscopic surgery at the " Bloc Operatoire Endoscopie del PolycliniqueGinecologie Obstetrique Medecine de La reproduction di Clemond-Ferrand in Francia(Dir Prof M.A.Bruhat)" ;
- •1993-1996:Italian Responsible for the Bilateral Project of Research (Italy-USA) supportedby the Italian National Concil of Research: on "the pelvic pain"; USA PartnerCamran Nezhat, University of Stanford(Ca);
- •1993 e 1994 two short stages at the Service De Gynecologie Obstetrique II a OrientationGynecologique (Chef du Service Prof J.B. Dubuisson) del Groupe Hospitalier Cochin, Pavillon Baudeloque,Paris to inprove its surgical experience on laparoscopic operations;
- •1993 short stage at the Center for Special Pelvic Surgery: operative laparoscopy(Director:Prof Camran Nezhat) Atlanta, USA to develop its technical approach to thegynecological laparoscopic surgery
- •1998-2000 He is one of the three partner of the European Community Research projects on the threedimensional ultrasound applications ( Other partners Matra-Fr- and IoDP -Fr)
Academic Activities - Qualifications:
- •november 1, 1978- July 31, 1980 Internal MD with patient's care commitment at theDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- •August 1, 1980 Confirmed Resercher ( Assistant Professor) at the Faculty of Medicine ofThe University of Bologna
- •1988-1999 , 2001-2005 member of the Doctorate Board of the Faculty of Medicine andSurgery ( University of Bologna)
- •1990-1991, 1994-1999, 2001-2005 member of the Faculty Board of The Medical Schoolat the University of Bologna
- •1995-1996 Member of the Health Care Commettee of Universy of Bologna, Faculty ofMedicine
- •1998 member of the commettee for University and Regional Health Care system for themixed DepartmentsFaculty Commitments - Professor : i
- •November 1, 2002 October 31, 2003 Fisiopatologia della Riproduzione Umananel Corso di Laurea di Biotecnologie ai sensi dell'art. 12 della Legge 341/90
- •November 1, 2001 October 31, 2002 Fisiopatologia della Riproduzione Umananel Corso di Biotecnologie ai sensi dell'art. 12 della Legge 341/90
- •Novembrer 1, 2000 31 Ottober 31, 2001 Biotecnologie Riproduttive nel Corso diLaurea in Biotecnologie ai sensi dell'art 12 della Legge 341/90
- •Novembre 1, 2000 Ottober 31, 2001 Fisiopatologia della Riproduzione Umananel Corso di Laurrea in Biotecnologie ai sensi dell'art. 12 della Legge 341/90
- •Novembre 1, 1999 October 31, 2000 Biotecnologie Riproduttive nel Corso diLaurea in Biotecnologie ai sensi dell'art 12 della Legge 341/90
- •Novembre 1, 1997 October 31,1998 ! Riabilitazione Uro-Ginecologica Nella Facoltàdi Medicina e Chirurgia ai sensi dell'art. 12 della Legge 341/90.
- •November1, 1997 October31,1998 Fisiopatologia della Riproduzione Umananel Corso di Laurea in Biotecnologie ai sensi dell'art. 12 della Legge 341/90
- •November 1, 1996 october 31, 1997! IRiabilitazione Uro-Ginecologica Nella Facoltàdi Medicina e Chirurgia ai sensi dell'art. 12 della Legge 341/90.
- •November 1, 1995 October 31,1996! Insegnamento di Riabilitazione Uro-Ginecologicanella Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia ai sensi dell'art. 12 della Legge 341/90
- •1996 - 2005 Adjunt Associate Professor,Depatment of Obstetrics and Gynecologyat the New York University, New York, USA
- •November 1, 2003 Ocober 31, 2004 Fisiopatologia della Riproduzione Umananel Corso di Laurea in Biotecnologie ai sensi dell'art. 12 della Legge 341/90
- •November 1,2000 October 31, 2001 Ginecologia ed Ostetricia Anno Vper il settore scientifico disciplinare F20X Ginecologia ed Ostetricia Indirizzo di Fisiopatologia della Riproduzione Umana per l'area F. Ginecologia
- •November 1, 1999 October 31, 2001 Ginecologia ed Ostetricia Anno IV per il settore scientifico disciplinare F20X Ginecologia ed Ostetricia Indirizzo di Fisiopatologiadella Riproduzione Umana per l'area F. Ginecologia
- •November1, 2000 October 31 2001 Ginecologia ed Ostetricia Anno III per ilsettore scientifico disciplinare F20X Ginecologia ed Ostetricia Indirizzo di Fisiopatologia della Riproduzione Umana per l'area F. Ginecologia
- •November 1,1997 October 31, 1998 Scuola di Specializzazione inGinecologia ed Ostetricia Ginecologia ed Ostetricia Anno II per il settore scientifico disciplinareF20X Ginecologia ed Ostetricia per l'Area F. Ginecologia
- •November 1 1998 ! ! Ocober 31, 1998 ! Terapia Medica della sterilità di Coppia Anno IV Per l'Area: Terapia medica e Chirurgica della sterilità di Coppia
- •1997! Director of the" Centro Universitario di "Chirurgia Speciale Pelvica:laparoscopia ed isteroscopia operativa " dell'Università di Bologna
- •November 1, 1995 October 31, 1997 Endocrinologia Oncologica Anno II. Perl'area: Oncologia Clinica
- •November 1, 1994 October 31, 1997 Scuola di Specializzazione in Oncologia. Tecnica e Diagnostica Endoscopica Anno II. per l'area: diagnostica di laboratorio e strumentalein oncologia
- •November1, 1993 ! ! October31, 1997!Terapia Medica della Sterilità diCoppia Anno IV. Per l'area: Terapia medica e Chirurgica della Sterilità di coppia.
- •1993 ! 1996 ! "Fisiologia dell'impianto" nell'ambito del Corso di Perfezionamento inFecondazioni Assistite dell'Università di Bologna
- •November 1, 1992 October 31, 1997 Scuola di Specializzazione in Geriatria:Ginecologia Geriatrica Anno III per l'Area: Medicina Geriatrica
- •November 1, 1990! October 31, 1996 !Scuola di Specializzazione in Ginecologiaed Ostetricia (Fisiopatologia della Riproduzione Umana) Metodologia Clinica Anno I. Perl'Area: Gravidanza, Parto e Puerperio Fisiologici Terapia Medica della Sterilità di CoppiaAnno IV per l'area Terapia Medica e Chirurgia della Sterilità di Coppia
- November 1,1988 October 31, 1990 L'endocrinologia della Menopausa Anno I. Integrativo di Endocrinologia di Ginecologia ed Ostetricia
- •November 1, 1987 October 31, 1988 Scuola di Specializzazione in Ginecologiaed Ostetricia - I Scuola Trasporto e Metabolismo degli Ormoni Steroidei nell'EndometrioUmano Anno I, Integrativo di Elementi di Fisiopatologia della Ripoduzione Umana
Health Care Committments:
- September 1,2000 Medical Director II of The Unit of Physiopathology of Reproductionof The Rimini's General Hospital in cooperation with the University of Bologna
- January1, 1998 August31 2000 Provisory enchargement as Medical Director II of The Unit of Physiopathology of Reproduction of The Rimini's General Hospital in cooperation with the University of Bologna
- •December 6, 1996 August 31, 2000 Medical Director I iin the University of Bologna
- •July1, 1994 December 5, 1996 Medical Director IB of The University ofBologna
- •December 1, 1990 June 30, 1994 Medical Assistant at the University of Bolognadepartmentof Obstetrcs and Gynecology
- •January 8 1988 November 30 1990 Medical Assistant at The University ofBologna departmentof Obstetrcs and Gynecology
Surgical Activities :
- 5900 major operations as first surgeron and many others minors.
- He assisted more then 4000 operations as second surgeron.
- His surgical activitiy was certified from the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology andKings College of Obstetrics and Gynecology in 1999, through the AAGL certification
- Qualified as a teacher in endoscopical surgery from the Società Italiana di Endoscopia e Laser in Ginecologia (SIELG) as teacher in endoscopical surgery.
Scientific Production :
- He is the author of aproximately 150 pee-reviewd articles and 130 chapters of medical books as well as 10 medical books
Memberships in medical organizations :
- American Society for Reproductive Medicine
- American Associacion of Gynecologic Laparoscopists
- "Active Member" della New York Academy of Sciences
- The International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology
- European Society of Human Reproduction & Embryology Special Interest Group for Reproductive Surgery
- Società Italiana di Ostetricia e Ginecologia
- Società Italiana di Endoscopia e Laserterapia in Ginecologica
- President of the Società Italiana di Fertilità, Sterilità e Medicina della Riproduzione (SIFES-MR)
Reviewer of 8 International Journals( 4 top journals of the ob/Gyn)
Professional Skill
- He is an expert on Gynecological Endocrinology, Reproductive Medicine and Assisted Reproductive Technologies, He performed more than 5900 major gynecological operations (>95% by laparoscopical route) with 10 major complications ( 4 urogynecological fistulae, 1 bowel damage, 1 vascuar damage, 3 re-operation for emorrhagia.
References :
- Prof Carlo Flamigni (Italy), Prof Ettore Cincinelli (Italy), Prof Enrico Ferrazzi ( Italy), Prof Andrea Gennazzani (Italy), Prof Felice Petraglia (Italy) , Prof Mauro Busacca ( Italy) Prof Dino Guaschino( Italy), Prof Scarselli (Itly) Prof Andrea Tranquilli ( Italy), Prof Dominique DeZiegler (Paris), Prof Charles Chapron ( Paris), Prof Charley Lockwood (USA), Prof Camran Nezhat ( San Francisco), Prof Roberto Romero (USA), Prof Philip DiSaia (USA), Prof Robert B Shenken ( USA).
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