Massimo Falconi

Professor Massimo Falconi is a gastrointestinal oncologist with over 30 years of experience. Professor Falconi is among leading Italian specialists in treatment of pancreatic diseases. The doctor practices at Ospedale San Raffaele in Milan.

Massimo Falconi’s Specialty

Professor Falconi is an expert in surgical pancreas treatment. Over 3,600 surgeries are on his account. Among them are distal, total, middle pancreatectomies , pancreatic resections, enucleations. The main approach of Professor’s treatment is organ preserving.

Work experience

Prof. Falconi is Director of the Pancreatic Surgery and the Pancreas Translational and Clinical Unit at IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele. He has got vast international experience after working in the following hospitals:

• Tokyo Women's Medical University (Japan)
• Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau (Spain)
• The Rostock University Medical Center (Germany)
• The Karolinska Institute (Sweden).

Education

The School of Medicine and Surgery at Verona University — Specialty in General medicine and surgery, specialization in gastroenterology and digestive endoscopy

Scientific activity

Prof. Massimo Falconi has written over 330 articles and taken part in 350+ Italian and 220+ international conferences.

Membership in organizations

• The International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (IHPBA)
• The European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (ENETS)
• The International Association of Pancreatology (IAP)
• The European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• The Italian Society of Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy.