Riccardo Rosati

Gastrointestinal Specialization and Approach

Prof. Rosati specializes in both open and minimally invasive digestive tract surgeries. His department focuses on foregut and large bowel diseases. He treats esophageal, stomach, and pancreatic cancers. The doctor also performs small intestine and rectal resections.

The Gastrointestinal Surgery Department performs around 2,000 surgical cases annually. This high volume helps the team maintain technical proficiency. Prof. Rosati uses specialized techniques to treat obesity and type 2 diabetes. These methods include weight loss surgery and bariatric care.

Work Experience

• Since 2014 – Head of the Gastrointestinal Surgery Department, San Raffaele Hospital, Milan
• 2009–2014 – Founder and Director, University Center for Research and Care of Esophagogastric Diseases (CURE)
• 1996–2014 – Head of General and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Humanitas Research Hospital
• 1985–1996 – Surgeon, General and Oncologic Surgery Department, University of Milan

Education and Training

• 1980 – University of Milan – Medical Degree
• 1985 – University of Milan – Specialization in General Surgery
• 1988 – University of Turin – Specialization in Thoracic Surgery
• 1990 – National Board Certification – Departmental Chair in General Surgery

Professional Memberships

• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
• The European Association for Endoscopic Surgery
• The International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus
• The Italian Society of Oncological Surgery
• The European Surgical Association
• The Society for Surgery of the Gastrointestinal Tract
• The Italian Association of Hospital Surgeons
• The European Society for Diseases of the Esophagus
• The Italian Society of Endoscopic Surgery and New Technologies
• The Italian Group for Research on Gastric Cancer