Phd in NETWORK ONCOLOGY AND PRECISION MEDICINE

email: francesco.pelliccia@uniroma1.it
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BOARD CERTIFICATION
12/01/2004 European Cardiologist Diploma by the European Board for the Specialty of Cardiology (EBSC)
07/18/1989 Italian Board Cardiology Certification
MAIN ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
06/2011 – 05/2020 Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Attending Cardiologist Department Cardiochirurgia- Cardiologia - Cuore e Grossi Vasi " A. Reale" Policlinico Umberto I
06/2020 – present Associate Professor of Cardiology, Consultant Cardiologist Department Cardiochirurgia- Cardiologia - Cuore e Grossi Vasi " A. Reale" Policlinico Umberto I
EDUCATION
03/2005 – 03/2008 Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.) in Cardiovascular Sciences Department of Cardiovascular and Neurological Sciences
University School of Medicine, Cagliari, Italy
01/1991 − 01/1993 Internal Medicine and Surgery training coursesLazio Region Medical School Hospitals, Rome, Italy
11/1986 − 07/1989 Cardiology fellowship Department of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Sciences Hospital Umberto I‘Sapienza’ University of Rome, School of Medicine,Rome, Italy
11/1985 – 11/1986 Internal Medicine internship-residencies Hospital Umberto I ‘ Sapienza’ University of Rome, School of Medicine,Rome, Italy
10/1982 – 10/1985 Medical Student ‘Sapienza’ University of Rome, School of Medicine, Rome, Italy
LICENSURE INFORMATION
02/01/1986 Italy – Full License to Practice Medicine No. 37183
PROFESSIONAL WORK HISTORY AND TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2012 Visiting Scientist Columbia University Presbiterian Hospital
New York, New York, US
2006-… Professor of Specialty Course in Cardiologo ‘Sapienza’ University of Rome, School of Medicine,Rom, Italy
2005-2008 Supervisor of Medical Students and Fellows of the Specialty Course in Cardiology University of Caglari, Cagliari, Italy
2003-2010 Attending Cardiologist Department of Cardiology, San Filippo Neri Hospital, Rome, Italy
2001-2002 Attending Cardiologist Department of Cardiology, San Camillo Hospital, Rome, Italy
1995-2000 Clinician-Educator and Medical Director-1st level Cardio-Thoracic and Vascular Department San Raffaele Vita Salute University, Rome-Milan, Italy
1990-1993 Visiting Scientist University of Bologna, Medical School, Department of Cardiology Bologna, Italy
1989 Visiting Scientist St. George’s Hospital Medical School Department of Cardiological Sciences London, UK
MEMBERSHIP IN SOCIETIES/PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
1999- present Fellow, American College of Cardiology (F.A.C.C.)
2003- present Fellow, European Society of Cardiology (F.E.S.C.)
HONORS
2009 TCT Top Paper Prize (best research contribution) Cardiovascular Research Foundation
2004 Elected European Cardiologist by the European Board for the Specialty of Cardiology (EBSC)
1989 Giornate Cardiologiche Romane Prize (best research manuscript)
1989 Summa cum laude Cardiology Specialty ‘Sapienza’ University, School of Medicine Rome, Italy
1987 Luigi Condorelli Annual Prize (best research manuscript by cardiology specialistst ‘Sapienza’ University, School of Medicine
Rome, Italy
1986 Lions Club Prize (best scientific manuscript)
1985 Italian Society of Cardiology Prize (best scientific contribution)
1985 Medical Doctor (M.D.) summa cum laude ‘Sapienza’ University, School of Medicine Rome, Italy
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Organizing Committes
2001-2011 Coordinator of the Scientific Committee of the Annual Meeting of the Department of Cardiology of the University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy
2004-2005 Chairman of the Consensus Panel SIC-ANMCO on ‘Chest Pain Unit
2006-2008 Member of the Committee on ‘Low risk chest pain’ of the Lazio Region in cooperation with SIC and ANMCO
2008-2010 Chairman of the Expert Panel of the International Society of Cardiovascular Ultrasound (ISCU) on training requirements for non-cardiologists using hand-carried ultrasound devices
Journal Reviewer for:
Heart and Vessel (since 2000)
American Journal of Cardiology (since 2003)
Drugs (since 2006)
Lancet (since 2007)
Yonsei Medical Journal (since 2007)
American Heart Journal (since 2007)
Recent Patents on Cardiovascular Drug Discovery (since 2009)
BMJ Case Reports (since 2010)
International Journal of Cardiology (since 2011)
AREA OF RESEARCH
Coronary artery disease
Interventional cardiology
Pharmacology
Cardiomyopathy
FUNDING INFORMATION
Trial ATPCI – Principal Investigator (2013)
Trial RIVER – Principal Investigator (2012)
PREVAIL Registry – Investigator (2010)
Euro Heart Survey – Investigator (2005)
Trial Armyda – Investigator (since 2004)
INVITED LECTURES AT SYMPOSIA AND CONFERENCES
“Miocardiopatia idiopàtica dilatada: Es la funcion ventricular un predictor de la muerte en la ICC?”.
International Symposium: “Symposium Internacional sobre Insuficiencia Cardiaca Cronica - Diagnostico Y Trattamento”,
Bilbao, Spain, March 22-24, 1990

“Myocardial hypertrophy in advanced age”.
International Symposium: “International Symposium on Myocardial Hypertrophy and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy”,
Parma, Italy, 10-11 June 10-11, 1994

"The role of continuous ECG monitoring"
European Heart House Intramural Course: "Risk stratification and management of patients with acute chest pain: The role of "Chest Pain Units"
Sophia Antipolis, France, May 22-24, 1999

"The outreach program: Education of the public to promptly seek medical care; The attack program: How to minimise delays in triage of chest pain patients".
European Heart House Intramural Course: "Risk stratification and management of patients with acute chest pain: The role of "Chest Pain Units"
Sophia Antipolis, France, May 22-24, 1999

“Secondary Prevention: Smoking, Exercise and Stress".
European Heart House Intramural Course: "Office-Based Coronary Artery Disease Prevention"
Sophia Antipolis, France, May 10-12, 2000

“Lo studio dell’ipertrofia ventricolare in modelli clinici particolari – L’atleta”
Corso Intramurale della Società Italiana di Cardiologia: “Ipertrofia ventricolare sinistra”
Roma, 1-2 dicembre 2000, 16-17 marzo 2001

“Lo studio dell’ipertrofia ventricolare in modelli clinici particolari – L’atleta”
Corso Intramurale della Società Italiana di Cardiologia: “Ipertrofia ventricolare sinistra”
Roma, 1-2 dicembre 2000, 20-21 maggio 2001.

“The six components of Chest Pain Units, The outreach program: Education of the public to promptly seek medical care”
European Heart House Extramural Course: “The role of Chest Pain Units in Risk Stratification and Management of Patients with Chest Pain”,
Roma, Italy, June 14-16, 2001

“Secondary Prevention: Smoking, Exercise and Stress"
European Heart House Extramural Course: "Office-Based Coronary Artery Disease Prevention"
Roma, Italy, June 16-18, 2002.

“Lo studio dell’ipertrofia ventricolare in modelli clinici particolari – L’atleta”
Corso Intramurale della Società Italiana di Cardiologia: “Ipertrofia ventricolare sinistra”
Roma, 1-2 dicembre 2000, October 18-19, 2002.

“Il background filosofico delle CPU”
Corso Extra-murale ANMCO: “La ‘Chest Pain Unit’: La soluzione ideale per la gestione ospedaliera del dolore toracico”
Roma, Italy, October 24-25, 2003

“Evaluation of chest pain: The role of echocardiography”.
International Society Cardiovascular Ultrasound – Italian Chapter Annual Meeting
Bari, June 1-3, 2007

“Il difficile compromesso tra la pratica clinica e le linee guida nella gestione del paziente con cardiopatia ischemica”.
6° Congresso Nazionale della Società Mediterranea di Medicina dello Sport,
Trapani, 21-24 giugno 2007

“Interventional Echocardiography. The role of cardiovascular ultrasounds in the cath lab”
International Society Cardiovascular Ultrasound – Italian Chapter Annual Meeting
Napoli, May 15-17, 2008

“Ruolo delle EPC nella re-stenosi coronarica post-angioplastica”
69° Congresso Nazionale della S.I.C. (Società Italiana di Cardiologia)
Roma, 13-16 dicembre 2008

“Diseases of the aortic valve: sclerosis and stenosis – Diagnosis and treatment”
International Society Cardiovascular Ultrasound – Italian Chapter Annual Meeting
Ostuni, Italy, May 14, 2009

“Hupertrophic cardiomyopathy”
International Society Cardiovascular Ultrasound – Italian Chapter Annual Meeting
Rome, Italy, May 15, 2010

“Cardiovascular Diseases in Multiethnicity”
1st International Congress GREAT Network ‘Focus on innovations and research in emergency medicine’
Rome, Italy, October 20, 2010

“Left Atrial Appendage Closure”
14th International Congress ‘Cardiac Pacing’
Rome, Italy, December 4, 2010

“The different pharmacological response in the cardiovascular diseases in the different ethnic groups”
2nd International Congress GREAT Network ‘Focus on innovations and research in emergency medicine’
Rome, Italy, October 20, 2011

“Stable Ischemic Heart Disease – Medical Therapy & Percutaneous Coronary Intervention”
2011 Chronic Angina Meeting
Orlando, Florida (USA), November 13, 2011

“Therapeutic benefits of the newer anti-anginal treatments”
Round Table ‘Chronic stable angina guidelines – is there an emerging International consensus?’
Royal Society, London, January 27, 2012

“Percutaneous treatment of aortic valve disease”
International Society Cardiovascular Ultrasound – Italian Chapter Annual Meeting
Ostuni, May 15-17, 2012

“Which is the best treatment for stable angina pectoris: cardiologists point of view”
3rd International Congress GREAT Network ‘Focus on innovations and research in emergency medicine’
Rome, Italy, October 17, 2012

“Reducing peri-procedural ischaemic injury: what are the options?”
Euro PCR
22 Maggio 2013, Parigi, Francia

26, “Current evidence and future perspectives on n-3 PUFA”
ESC Working Group New Trends in Cardiovascular Drug Therapy –
7- 8 June 2013, Rome, Italy

27.“Hypertension: Should we ablate all hypertensives?”
ESC Working Group New Trends in Cardiovascular Drug Therapy –
7 – 8 June 2013, Rome, Italy

28. “Cardioprotection with antidiabetic drugs. Myth or reality?”
18th Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Society of Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy –
28-30 June 2013, Rome, Italy

29. “Ranolazine: rationale, current data on residual post PCI angina and ongoing trials” -
IV INTERNATIONAL ACS CROSSROADS
18/19 Ottobre 2013, Baveno, Italia

30. “The antianginal, antiischemic and cardioprotective effects of ranolazine”
International Ranolazine Medical Experts Meeting
6-7 December 2013, Berlino, Germania

31. “Attuali evidenze scientifiche e prospettive future della terapia con PUFA n-3”
74° Congresso Nazionale della S.I.C. (Società Italiana di Cardiologia)
Roma, 14-16 dicembre 2013

32 “Therapeutic benefits of eplerenone”
Round Table ‘The safety and efficacy of eplerenone in mild-to-moderate essential hypertension?’
Royal Society, London, March 1, 2014

33. “New Oral Anticoagulants: From real life to scientific guidelines and back”
18th Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Society of Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy
28 March, 2014, Paris, France

Archives of Medical Research (since 2012)
PlosONE (since 2013)
JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions (since 2019)
SCIENTIFIC STATUS (source: Scopus, as May 1, 2014)

Total articles: 97
Overall citations: 717
Hirsch index (h). 12