El profesor Massimo Falconi es un oncólogo gastrointestinal con más de 30 años de experiencia especializado en enfermedades pancreáticas. Ejerce en el Ospedale San Raffaele de Milán y ha dirigido 3.600 cirugías, incluidas pancreatectomías distales, totales y medias, resecciones pancreáticas y enucleaciones. Es el Director de Cirugía Pancreática y la Unidad Clínica y Traslacional de Páncreas en el IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele con experiencia internacional en Japón, España, Alemania y Suecia. El Prof. Falconi ha escrito más de 330 artículos y ha participado en más de 350 conferencias italianas y más de 220 internacionales, y es miembro de varias organizaciones.
Mostrar másProf. Alessandro Repici is the Director of the Gastroenterology and Digestive endoscopy Unit in Humanitas Research Hospital. Graduated in Medicine and Surgery in 1990 and the following year he won a scholarship at the Department of Gastroenterology Molinette hospital in Turin, where he began his practice in digestive endoscopy. In 1992, he worked with Prof. Claude Liguory as a fellow at the American Hospital in Paris.
In 1994 he became a specialist in Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy at the University of Messina and worked in the Department of Gastroenterology, Ospedale Maggiore Molinette of Turin.
In the following years, he has been working at the Service of Digestive Endoscopy of Altona Hospital in Hamburg, directed by prof. Hagenmuller, and in the Department of Gastroenterology Molinette Hospital in Turin, directed by prof. Rizzetto. In 1999, he was a Research Fellow at the Center for Oncological and Operative Endoscopy of Wellsley Hospital in Toronto.
He teaches Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy at the School of Specialization in Oncology since 2000, at the University of Turin since 2004 and Endoscopy Diagnostic Techniques and Operations at the School of Specialization in General Surgery I and II of the University of Turin.
The clinical activity and research of Prof. Repici mainly focuses on the development of new endoscopic techniques in the field of diagnosis and therapy, with particular attention to new methods of endoscopic removal of cancerous lesions and early in the palliation of advanced gastrointestinal malignancies.
Prof. Repici is coordinator, principal investigator and co-investigator in more than 50 studies, including phase II and III for FDA and EMA approval of new molecules and new instruments for diagnostic and operational endoscopy.
Prof. Repici collaborates on research projects in the field of endoscopy with the University of Rotterdam, in Haifa, in New York and with several Italian centers. He is a member of various national and international scientific society of Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy.
Publications: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=repici+alessandro
Mostrar másProf. Alessio Michele Goffredo Aghemo is the Hepatology Unit Director in Humanitas research Hospital.
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Previous experience:
From 2007 to 2017 he was the 1st level Medical Director at the U.O of Gastroenterology of the IRCCS Foundation Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan.
Research areas of interest:
Clinical and research activity focused on natural history and treatment of viral hepatitis.
He is the author of 155 peer-reviewed publications (Impact Factor total 1151.3, H-Index 25 according to Scopus, H-Index 20 last 5 years Scopus, H-Index 30 according to Google Scholar) (updated September 2017).
From 2013 to 2016 he was a scientific member of the governing board of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL).
Since 2016 he is a member of the scientific committee of the European Association of Gastroenterology (UEG).
He is a member of the AISF (Italian Association for the Study of the Liver) commission for antiviral drugs directed against HCV (2012-present). Since 2016 he has been the coordinator of the same.
He was AIFA/EMEA expert for liver disease since 2008.
Member of the Executive Committee of the HCV Regional Network, determined by the Lombardy Region on 28 September 2015.
He participated as an expert in the drafting of the European Guidelines 2013-2014-2015-2016-2017 (EASL) and Italian (AISF) on the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C.
Teaching experience:
He is associated professor of Gastroenterology at Humanitas University since September 2017.
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Prof. Carlo Castroro is the General Gastric and Esophagus Surgery Unit Director in Humanitas Research Hospital. He has graduated in the University of Padua and specialised in general medicine and thoracic surgery.
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Previous experience:
Head of Simple Departmental Oncological Surgery Unit at the “Istituto Oncologico Veneto”, IOV - IRCCS, Padua.
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Teaching experience: He is a professor in the Graduate School of General Surgery of the University of Padua and has also participated as a lecturer in numerous postgraduate training courses in the field of esophageal surgery, day surgery and minimally invasive surgery.