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Dr. Prof. Lorenzo Dagna

Dr. Prof. Lorenzo Dagna

Internist ·
, milan, Italy

23 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English, Italian

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Specialises in:

Autoimmune DiseasesRheumatoid ArthritisSystemic Lupus ErythematosusSystemic VasculitisGiant Cell Arteritis

About Dr. Prof. Lorenzo Dagna

  • Prof. Lorenzo Dagna is the Head of the Immunology, Rheumatology, Allergology and Rare Diseases Unit at IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele in Milan, Italy.
  • He is a Full Professor of Internal Medicine at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University.
  • He also collaborates with Casa di Cura La Madonnina.
  • His clinical expertise includes clinical immunology, rheumatology, autoimmune diseases, systemic inflammatory disorders, and rare immune-mediated conditions.
  • His research focuses on the pathogenesis of immune-mediated diseases, innovative therapies, and complications associated with cancer immunotherapy.
  • He has contributed to scientific research published in journals including The New England Journal of Medicine, Annals of Internal Medicine, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, and Frontiers in Immunology.
  • He is a member of several national and international medical societies and holds leadership and advisory roles in rare disease research and internal medicine.
  • He has received 14 awards from national and international scientific societies in internal medicine and clinical immunology, according to his biography.

Conditions treated by Prof. Lorenzo DAGNA

  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Systemic Vasculitis
  • Giant Cell Arteritis
  • Takayasu Arteritis
  • ANCA-Associated Vasculitis
  • IgG4-Related Disease
  • Systemic Sclerosis
  • Adult-Onset Still’s Disease
  • Erdheim-Chester Disease
  • Autoinflammatory Diseases

Area of Interest

  • Clinical Immunology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology
  • Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases
  • Systemic Vasculitis
  • Rare Immune-Mediated Diseases
  • Autoinflammatory Disorders

Qualification

  • Doctor of Medicine and Surgery – University of Milan, Italy, 1999
  • Specialization in Internal Medicine – Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Italy, 2004

Work Experiences

  • Completed two research fellowships in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases between 2005 and 2008.
  • Developed clinical and research expertise in internal medicine, clinical immunology, rheumatology, and rare immune-mediated conditions.
  • Serves as Chair of the Rare Diseases Working Group of the European Federation of Internal Medicine.
  • Serves as a member of the European Commission Expert Group on Rare Diseases.

Certifications (1)

  • Research Fellowship – Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Italy, 2008

Memberships (6)

  • American College of Physicians (ACP)
  • European Federation of Internal Medicine (EFIM) – Honorary Fellow
  • European Vasculitis Society (EUVAS)
  • Italian Society of Internal Medicine (SIMI)
  • Italian Society of Rheumatology (SIR)
  • Italian Society of Allergology, Asthma and Clinical Immunology (SIAAIC)

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FAQ's Related to Internal Medicine

A clinical immunologist evaluates immune system disorders, including selected autoimmune diseases, immune-mediated inflammatory conditions, and complex immune-related complications.

You should consider consulting a rheumatologist if you experience persistent joint pain, swelling, unexplained stiffness, recurrent inflammatory symptoms, or suspected systemic autoimmune disease.

Symptoms vary depending on the blood vessels and organs affected and may include fever, fatigue, skin rashes, joint pain, numbness, or organ-specific symptoms.

Specialist evaluation may be appropriate when symptoms are persistent, affect multiple organs, remain unexplained, or do not respond as expected to initial treatment.

Yes. Cancer immunotherapy can sometimes trigger inflammation affecting organs such as the skin, lungs, intestines, heart, or endocrine glands. New or worsening symptoms during treatment should be reported promptly to the treating oncology team.

Immune-mediated myocarditis is inflammation of the heart muscle associated with an abnormal immune response. It can be serious and requires prompt medical evaluation when suspected.

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