PRESENT TITLE AND AFFILIATION:
Gastroenterologist
Associate Professor of Gastroenterology Trieste University
Director of Department
of Sperimental Oncological Gastroenterology
Centro di Riferimento Oncologico
Istituto Nazionale Tumori IRCCS
Aviano - Italy -
OFFICE ADDRESS Dept. of Sperimental Oncological Gastroenterology
Centro di Riferimento Oncologico
Via Franco Gallini, 2
33081 Aviano - PN - Italy
Tel. +39-0434-659281
Fax +39-0434-659515
Email rcannizzaro@cro.it
EDUCATION
1975 High School Diploma
1982 M.D. - University of Padua, Padova,
ITALY
1982 Italian licensure N° 1236
1987 Specialization in Gastroenterology and
Digestive Endoscopy
MEDICAL TRAINING
1981 - 1982 Internship - Dept. of Internal Medicine
University of Padua
1983 - 1986 Fellowship in Gastroenterology/Hepato-¬ logy -- University of Padua, Padova,
Italy
1992 Visiting fellow -- Department of Endo- scopic Surgery - University Hospital,
Hamburg-Eppendorf
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS & SOCIETIES
Federazione Italiana Società Malattie Apparato Digerente (Past-President)
Associazione Italiana Gastroenterologi Ospedalieri
Società Italiana di Gastroenterologia
Società Italiana di Endoscopia Digestiva
Eoropean Society Gastrointestinal Endoscopy-International member
American Gastroenterology Association International Member
European Group for Endoscopic Ultrasonography International Member
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
1982 - 1986 Instructor, Gastroenterology Division
University of Padua, Padova, ITALY
1994 - 1998 Instructor in Digestive Endoscopy,
University of Udine Medical School,Oncology specialization courses
2022-present Asasociate Professor of Gastroenterology at University of Trieste
HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS
1987 - 1992 Assistant Chief, Gastroenterology
Division, Centro Riferimento Oncolo¬gico
Aviano ITALY
1992 - 1998 Associate Chief, Gastroenterology
Division, Centro Riferimento Oncolo¬gico
Aviano, ITALY
1998-present Chief, Gastroenterology
Division, Centro Riferimento Oncolo¬gico
Aviano, ITALY
Research Fields Primitive and secondary neoplasms of digestive tract
Diagnosis and therapy of gastrointestinal and hepatic damage by chemo-radiotherapy
Neuroendocrine tumors of digestive tract
Coordinator of italian national research project 2000 on “ NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS OF DIGESTIVE SISTEM “
Coordinator of italian national research project 2016 on : The prognostic value of neoangiogenesis in gastric and colo-rectal cancer: the role of the innovative probe-based Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy (pCLE) approach
SCIENTIFIC PUBBLICATIONS
Original, peer reviewed articles in english: 179
Reviews, chapters and editorials in english : 18
Reviews, chapters and editorials in italian :62