Expert Details
Critical Care & Anesthesiology
ID: 738862
Italy
He is highly skilled in modern anesthesia practices, including simple and advanced airway management through Airtraq fiber optic intubation, combitube blind insertion airway device, laryngeal mask airway (LMA), Fastrack, Robertshaw Tube, and Carlens Tube. He brings expertise in regional anesthetic blocks, such as deep and superficial cervical plexus blocks for carotid endarterectomy surgery, femoral and sciatic blocks for saphenectomy and peripheral vascular disease (femoral popliteal bypass surgery); femoral and sciatic blocks for orhopedic surgery; and brachial plexus block. Expert brings technical expertise in various hemodynamic monitoring systems, including Picco, C.O.L.D., and Viglleo, as well as a focus on ultrasound guidance for vascular access and ultrasound focused assessment with sonography for trauma. He is meticulous in approach, ensuring that patients are appropriately prepared for procedures and complying with all hospital standards and policies. Expert is deeply committed to ensuring the best patient experiences and outcomes, effectively collaborating with interdisciplinary health care professionals to drive those outcomes.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
- General Anesthesia
- Rapid Sequence Induction
- Venus & Arterial Cannulation
- Swan-Ganz Catheterization
- Chest Drain Insertion
- Temporary cardiac Pacing
- Central & Femoral Venus Access
- Pulmonary Artery Wedge Pressure Measurements
- Pleural Aspiration & Biopsy
- Pericardiocentesis
- Hemodynamic Monitoring
- Broncoscopy Procedures
- Thoracic Surgery
- Ultrasound Techniques
- ECO FAST (Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma)
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year: 1994 | Degree: Master Degree | Subject: Medicine and Surgery | Institution: University of la Sapienza Rome |
| Year: 2001 | Degree: Specialization | Subject: Critical Care medicine and Anesthesia | Institution: University of Tor Vergata Rome |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 2008 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Senior Consultant | Department: |
Responsibilities:Serves as a Senior Consultant with one of Rome's largest hospitals, working as an Anesthesiologist/Anesthetist across the general surgery, thoracic surgery, ER, ICU, and Trauma Center departments.• Provides mentorship to junior consultants, as well as delivering training to interdisciplinary health care providers. This includes teaching nurses to use and optimize new technologies to improve patient care, Including catheterizing the femoral artery to measure the heart and using the ultrasound to locate the artery. • Serves as a lead consultant on oro-thoraclc surgeries, working across disciplines to facilitate positive surgical outcomes within the operating room. • Plans for and manages patient care for patients within the ICU across all specialties, Including thoracic surgery, trauma cases, and those in comatose states. • Launched a research group within the hospital, engaging nurses and consultants to produce papers on acute respiratory distress syndrome, hemodynamlc monitoring, and tight glucose control and erythropoietin administration in critically ill patients for international journals. • Presented research before congress and represented the hospital at the 2010 NWAC Conference in Dubai, UAE. Former research (2011): Collaborated on a randomized dose response study on the administration of sugammadex for the reversal of deep rocuronium or vecuronium Induced neuromuscular blockade. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2001 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Lead Critical Care Physician and Anesthesiologist Emergency Doctor | Department: Anesthesia and Intensive Care Unit |
Responsibilities:Emergency care, Sepsis and septic shock patients, Intensive Care, Antibiotics, Lung and Heart disease and failure, Monitoring Vital signs, Mechanical Ventilation strategies.Providing anesthetic services for the hospital's various deportments, including ICU, thoracic surgery, oncologic surgery, general surgery, laparoscopic surgery, endocrinology surgery, and endoscopic surgery, as well as the treatment of neurological diseases, trauma, and emergency care. • Recognized as a strong leader and engaged to take on increased involvement in the management of the department, contributing to audits, as well as teaching anesthesiology and intensive care medicine at affiliate institutions. • Gained invaluable exposure to the broader aspects of medical, laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgeries, surgical acute trauma and emergency care. • Took the initiative to start a research group and run several research protocols, reaching out and partnering with several external partners to drive multicenter research studies. • Built bridges between research and clinical practice, utilizing the latest In laparoscopic technology to facilitate research in the field of thoracic and pancreatic surgery in conjunction with the work of the research group. • Delivered teaching sessions for nursing staff on the Intensive Treatment of post operatory complications in Abdominal Surgery. Former research: 2003-2007: Lead Researcher, Hemodynamic Goal-Directed Fluid Therapy 2006-2007: Lead Researcher, Lung Injury in A.R.D.S. Patients |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2002 to 2006 | Employer: Military Hospital Celio Rome | Title: Critical Care Physician and Anesthesiologist | Department: Critical Care and Emergency Dept |
Responsibilities:Critical Care physician and Anesthesiologist Consultant |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2014 to 2018 | Employer: Nostra Signora della Mercede Private Hospital | Title: Leading Consultant Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine | Department: Anesthesia and Intensive Care Unit |
Responsibilities:Leading critical care, Physician Emergency care, sepsis and septic shock patients, intensive care, antibiotics, lung and heart disease and failure, monitoring vital signs, mechanical ventilation strategies. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2006 to 2016 | Employer: NHS Hospital in UK | Title: Consultant in Critical Care Medicine and Anesthesiology | Department: Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine |
Responsibilities:Leading critical care, Physician Emergency care, sepsis and septic shock patients, intensive care, antibiotics, lung and heart disease and failure, monitoring vital signs, mechanical ventilation strategies. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2001 to 2002 | Employer: University Campus Bio-medico | Title: Critical Care Physician and Anesthesiologist | Department: Emergency and Anesthesia |
Responsibilities:Leading critical care, Physician Emergency care, sepsis and septic shock patients, intensive care, antibiotics, lung and heart disease and failure, monitoring vital signs, mechanical ventilation strategies. |
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Government Experience
| Years | Agency | Role | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 2001 to Present | Agency: Governament Hospital | Role: Critical Care physician and Anesthesiologist | Description: Leading critical care, Physician Emergency care, sepsis and septic shock patients, intensive care, antibiotics, lung and heart disease and failure, monitoring vital signs, mechanical ventilation strategies. |
| Years: 2006 to 2016 | Agency: NHS Government Hospital UK | Role: Critical Care physician and Anesthesiologist | Description: Leading critical care, Physician Emergency care, sepsis and septic shock patients, intensive care, antibiotics, lung and heart disease and failure, monitoring vital signs, mechanical ventilation strategies. |
International Experience
| Years | Country / Region | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Years: 2006 to 2016 | Country / Region: England | Summary: Consulting critical care, Physician Emergency care, sepsis and septic shock patients, intensive care, antibiotics, lung and heart disease and failure, monitoring vital signs, mechanical ventilation strategies. |
| Years: 2007 to 2007 | Country / Region: United Emirates | Summary: 1 month Locum consultant in Anesthesia at Zayed Military Hospital Abudhabi |
Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| European Society of Intensive Care Medicine ( ESICM) Member. American society of Regional Anesthesia (ASRA) Italian Society of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine ( AAROI) |
| Licenses / Certifications |
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| G.M.C. Full Registration G.M.C. Specialist Registration: Anesthetics - Ordine dei medici di Roma (Order of Doctors of Rome) - Certificate of completion, Specialist Training in Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (2001} |
| Medical / Professional |
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| Ordine dei Medici di Roma ( Rome Medical Council) General Medical Council GMC UK (2006-2016) |
| Publications and Patents Summary |
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| 1 book 3 presentations Spoke at 2 conferences 6 teaching engagements |
Additional Experience
| Expert Witness Experience |
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| Medical Litigation and medical malpractice Medical Legal Adviser Expert in Medical Reporting: provide medico-legal reports in civil law claims for damages of personal injury, disease or medical negligence. Defending clinical negligence claims. Reviewing and fact-checking statements for submission to solicitors or HM Coroner. Preparing clinicians to give evidence as witnesses in court. |
Language Skills
| Language | Proficiency |
|---|---|
| English | Fluent |
| Italian | Native |
| Spanish | Beginner |