PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

01/2012 – present: Director of the Division of Otolaryngology Head and Neck surgery, European Institute of Oncology, Milan

06/2010- 12/2011: Co-Director,  Division of Head and Neck surgery, European Institute of Oncology, Milan

04/2005- 06/2010: Deputy Director,  Division of Head and Neck surgery, European Institute of Oncology, Milan

03/2000 – 04-2005: Assistant Senior, Division of Head and Neck surgery, European Institute of Oncology, Milan

06/1998 – 03/2000: fellowship, Division of Head and Neck surgery, European Institute of Oncology, Milan

03-1997 - 05/1998:  fellowship, Division of INT (Esine, Italy)

11-1992- 10-1996: Board Certified in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, University of Brescia. Italy

SPECIFIC INTEREST AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

- Conservative treatment of  laryngeal cancer: Co-Investigator in (A Phase 2 Study of combined modality treatment with primary chemotherapy followed by endoscopic laser resection in intermediate stage laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma.

- Development of Robotic surgery in Head and Neck Cancer

- Founder ship of IEO School of Robotic Surgery

Author and Co-Author of 28 Scientific Publications

Director of the  Division of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery at the European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy

Memberships:  

• Gruppo Oto-Rino-Laringoiatrico Alta Italia
• Società Italiana del Basicranio
• Società Italiana di Chirurgia Oncologica ( SICO)
• Editorial Board of World Journal of Radiology (WJR)
• Membership of Society of Robotic Surgeons (SRS)