Pietro Mortini
- Specialization: Neuroradiologist
- Speaks:English, Italian
- Online consultations: available
- Workplace: Italy, Milan, San Raffaele
Over specializing in minimally invasive brain and spine surgeries – Prof. Mortini directs the Experimental Neurosurgery Unit at San Raffaele.
- Performs surgeries under neuronavigation for precision
- Pioneered a unique fetal surgery for spina bifida
- Holds a patent for tissue regeneration technology
- Visiting Professor at George Washington University
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Specialization and Surgical Approach
Dr. Mortini performs neuro- and radiosurgeries for complex conditions. He treats brain cancer, glioblastoma, and medulloblastoma using the Gamma Knife system. The specialist performs minimally invasive procedures to achieve smaller incisions and faster recovery. He uses neuromapping during surgery to protect healthy brain tissues. Additionally, Dr. Mortini treats Arnold Chiari syndrome and pediatric neurological disorders.
Notable Achievements
The doctor achieved a medical first in 2019 by performing fetal surgery. He treated spina bifida in an unborn child at 22 weeks of pregnancy. Dr. Mortini also holds a patent for a device that regenerates biological tissues. This invention helps in the recovery of damaged tissues.
Work Experience
- Director of the Experimental Neurosurgery Unit at San Raffaele Scientific Institute
- Neurosurgeon at Ospedale San Raffaele in Milan
- Visiting Professor at George Washington University, USA
Education and Training
- Degree in Neurosurgery – University of Verona, Italy
- Degree in Otorhinolaryngology – University of Milan, Italy
- Medical Degree – University of Milan, Italy
Scientific Research and Publications
Prof. Mortini researches microsurgical therapy for pituitary adenomas. He also studies radiosurgery techniques for treating uveal melanoma. The specialist collaborates with the Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry in Germany. Furthermore, he works with the Institute of Medical Genetics in Italy on research.
Memberships
- Italian Society of the Cranial Base
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