Civil status: Single
Nationality: Italian
Date of birth: 23/10/1966
Place of birth: Verbania

Humanities Certificate ("V.Tonolli" State Secondary School Specialising in Humanities - Verbania)

Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Pavia (Marks 110/110 with honors)

Specialisation in Internal Medicine – University of Pavia (Marks 50/50 with honors)

English

Contract Duty Intern Doctor at the "Città di Pavia" Treatment Institute- 1997-1998

In 1998 received a scholarship from the I. R.C.C.S. Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri di Pavia (Salvatore Maugeri Foundation in Pavia), General Medicine Operational Unit (Director: prof. Pietro Fratino – University of Pavia), working full time establishing the Center for the Prevention and Treatment of the Diabetic foot and at carrying out surgical activities in this Center

Assistant Doctor from December 2001 to November 2002 at the I. R.C.C.S. Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri di Pavia, General Medicine OU (Director: prof. Pietro Fratino – University of Pavia), with the same responsabilities

Managerial Assistant since January 2003 he has been at the U.F. of Internal Medicine (Diabetology Section, Centre for the Prevention and Treatment of the Diabetic foot) at the MultiMedica Sesto San Giovanni Policlinico (Milan) where he carries out medical and surgical activities associated with the treatment of the diabetic foot

Winner of the "Fondazione Città di Pavia" (“City of Pavia Foundation”) Research Prize for the endocrine-metabolic area in 1997 with a study on the treatment of the neuropathic diabetic foot

Author of scientific works presented at national and international congresses on the diabetic foot

Author of publications in national and international scientific reviews

Author of sections in books on the subject of the diabetic foot, diabetic arteriopathy and ischemic cardiopathy in the diabetic patient

Teacher on the Postgraduate Course on Wound Care at the Bicocca University of Milan

Speaker and teacher at Conferences and on Courses on the subject of the Diabetic foot, nationally and internationally

Member of the Italian Diabetology Society

Member of the Association of Diabetology Doctors

Member of the scientific committee of the "Study Group on Revascularisation Techniques in the Diabetic Foot"

Member of the EASD, European Association for Studies on Diabetes

Member of the EASD European Study Group on the Diabetic foot (DFSG)

AISLeC (Associazione Infermieristica Italiana per lo Studio delle Woundi Cutanee – Association of Italian Nurses Researching Skin Wounds) consultant for the Diabetic Foot Association

Partecipant in the discussion on International Guidelines on the Diabetic foot (Rome - 1999)