Graduated at theMedicalSchoolof Milano 4 February 1982(110/110).
Specialized in General Surgery 1987.
Activity
From January 1982 to December 1985 department of Surgical Oncology B. Fellowship Istituto Nazionale Tumori Milano
From January 1986 to November 1996 department of Surgical Oncology B. Attending Surgeon Istituto Nazionale Tumori Milano
From December 1996 to December 2000 Deputy Director General Surgery S.Pio X Hospital Milano
From March 2001 to December 2001. Director Melanoma Unit Istituto Nazionale Tumori Milano
From January 2002 to date. Director Melanoma and Sarcoma Unit Istituto Nazionale Tumori Milano
From January 2004 may 2010 Director Department of Surgery Istituto Nazionale Tumori Milano
From may 2010 to 2012.
Deputy Scientific Director Istituto Nazionale Tumori Milano
Publication
Author or co-author of 218 papers.
Medical society
Member of International Society for Regional Cancer Therapy
Member of the Society of Surgical Oncology (USA)
Member of the American Society for Clinical Oncology (USA)
Member Italian Society Surgical Oncology (SICO)
Activities
Secretary General of the First, Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth International Conference on Melanoma, Venezia and Sydney(1985, 1989, 1993, 1997 e 2001) and member of the Scientific Committee of the 6th World Conference on Melanoma (Vancouver 2005)
Medical Officer of the WHO Melanoma Programme since 1988 to 2004
Past Vice President and Treasurer SICO
Associete Professor UNIMI and UNIMIB post graduate school of general surgery
Italian Scientific Abilitation for Full Professor (December 2013)