Professor Domenico Baccellieri is an Associate Professor of Vascular Surgery at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University and Director of the Diagnosis, Therapy, and Research Program for Venous Diseases (Vein Center) at IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele in Milan, Italy.
His clinical and research interests include venous diseases, minimally invasive treatment of varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis, chronic venous obstruction, pelvic congestion syndrome, aortic surgery, carotid artery disease, and lower-limb revascularization.
He has experience in open and endovascular vascular procedures and has performed more than 3,500 surgical procedures as the primary operator, according to his institutional biography.
He has authored over 60 scientific publications and one monograph on visceral vessels and aortic surgery.
Doctor of Medicine and Surgery – University of Messina, Italy, 2002
Specialization in Vascular Surgery – Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Italy, 2007
Second-Level Master’s Degree in Aortic Surgery – Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Italy, 2008
Prof. Oreste Davide Gentilini is a specialist in breast surgery and the surgical management of breast cancer.
He has served as Head of the Breast Surgery Unit and Director of the Breast Unit at IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele in Milan, Italy, since 2015, according to the supplied biography.
He is an Associate Professor of General Surgery at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in Milan.
He also collaborates with Casa di Cura La Madonnina and Policlinico San Marco in Bergamo.
He has devoted his clinical and research career to breast cancer since 2001, following a research fellowship at New York Hospital–Cornell Medical Center in the United States.
He previously worked at the European Institute of Oncology from 2000 to 2015, eventually becoming Senior Vice Director of the Breast Division.
His clinical interests include breast-conserving surgery, sentinel lymph node biopsy, axillary lymph node management, and oncoplastic breast surgery.
He has expertise in familial and hereditary breast cancer and risk-reducing surgical procedures for women with a high genetic risk of developing breast cancer.
He has personally performed more than 5,000 breast surgery procedures, according to the supplied biography.
He coordinated and served as principal investigator of the international multicentre SOUND trial, which investigated axillary staging strategies in women with early breast cancer.
He is a founding member and president of EUBREAST, an international breast cancer research organization, according to the supplied biography.
He has authored more than 100 international publications and has been invited to speak at numerous national and international scientific conferences.
Degree in Medicine and Surgery – University of Milan, Italy, 1993, with honors
Specialization in General Surgery – University of Milan, Italy, 1999, with honors
Research Fellowship - New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, United States.
Breast surgical oncology
Breast-conserving surgery
Mastectomy and nipple-sparing mastectomy
Oncoplastic breast surgery
Sentinel lymph node biopsy
Axillary lymph node staging and management
Reducing the extent of axillary surgery in appropriately selected patients
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Familial and hereditary breast cancer
Risk-reducing breast surgery for women at high genetic risk
