Best Septoplasty otolaryngologists in Italy: TOP 5 doctors

Dr. Domenico Riitano, specialist in plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery, graduated in Medicine and Surgery in 1989 and specialized in Orthopedics and Traumatology in 1994 at the University of Rome Tor Vergata. In 2007 he completed his training with a further specialization in reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery at the University of Messina.

He perfected his technique in Brazil at various specialized hospitals and clinics, including the Fluminense Clinic of Plastic Surgery “Niteroi” in Rio De Janeiro.

Dr. Nicola Vione specializes in Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Pathology.

He began his training at the University of Turin where, in 1996 he obtained a degree in Medicine and Surgery, and in 1997 the qualification to practice. Subsequently, in 2001 he obtained the specialist diploma in Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Pathology. 

Over the years of his career he has attended various prestigious hospitals, perfecting himself in Functional and Aesthetic Surgery of the nose, performing thousands of operations and obtaining excellent results. He regularly attends specialization courses and national and international congresses, learning the most avant-garde techniques of the moment such as preservation rhinoplasty which allows primary rhinoplasty operations to be performed, guaranteeing respect for the anatomy of the nose and obtaining extremely natural and a shorter post-operative period.

Since 2015, he has been collaborating with the "Micheli-Pellegrini" Study Center, one of the most prestigious schools in Italy of rhino-cervical-facial reconstructive surgery, as a member of the scientific committee and as a Professor of Functional and Aesthetic Surgery of the Nose. He currently works at the San Luigi Gonzaga public hospital in Orbassano (Turin), as Medical Director of the Otolaryngology Operative Unit. He also works in some private clinics, such as Santa Caterina da Siena GVM and the Fornaca Clinic in Sessant.

Dr Vione is a member of numerous national scientific societies such as AICEFF (Italian Association of Aesthetic and Functional Surgery of the Face), AOOI (Association of Italian Hospital Otorhinolaryngologists), AIOCC (Italian Association of Head and Neck Oncology) and SIOeChCF ( Italian Society of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery). Registered, since 1997, in the Provincial Order of Surgeons of Asti

Dr. Nicola Vione is an established professional in the field of Otolaryngology and particularly expert in Functional and Aesthetic Surgery of the nose.

Dr. Ferrando is a Surgeon (MD), Doctor of Biomedical Sciences and Oncology (Ph.D) and Specialized in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.

After obtaining the European Scientific Diploma at the European School of Karlsruhe in Germany, Dr. Ferrando attended the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery of the University of Turin, where he graduated with full marks and with dignity of publication in 2004. 

During his specialist school in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery he carried out numerous fellowships abroad, including one focused on reconstruction for infantile facial malformations at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London, England, with Dr. Sommerlad; on microsurgical breast reconstruction at St. Andrew's Center for Plastic Surgery and Burns in Chelmsford, England, with Dr. Ramakrishnan; and breast reconstruction with acellular dermal matrices at Georgetown University Hospital, Washington D.C., USA, with Dr. Spear.

Returning to Italy in 2011, Dr. Ferrando specialized with honors in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at the University of Turin and, again at the same University, in 2017 he completed his doctorate in biomedical sciences and oncology. Subsequently, Dr. Ferrando completed the first level Master's degree in breast surgery at the University of Ancona and is currently attending the second level master's degree in breast oncoplasty at the University of Genoa.

Currently, Dr. Ferrando works for few clinics in Turin as 2nd level Medical Director at the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery department of the C.T.O. Hospital of Turin, directed by Doctor Malan, where he mainly deals with breast surgery, skin tumors and traumas and at the Clinica Santa Caterina da Siena at the Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery department.

He is a member of the Italian Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (S.I.C.P.R.E.), of the Italian National Association of Breast Surgeons (A.N.I.S.C.), of the Italian Society of Hospital Surgeons (S.I.C.O.) and of the European Society of Oncological Surgery (E.S.S.O.)

In addition to following students of the Medicine and Surgery course of the University of Turin for the Degree Thesis in his field of specialty, he is regularly invited as a speaker at national and international courses and congresses. His main research areas are: acellular dermal matrices and negative pressure therapy on closed surgical wounds. 

Currently, Dr. Ferrando has published 11 original articles in national and international scientific journals, 21 abstracts for national and international congresses and has been awarded the prize: "best European article of 2019" by the international journal Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Global Open.

In clinical practice he carries out all breast surgery operations, both reconstructive and oncological, those for the removal of skin tumors and for the reconstruction of congenital malformations and traumas, in addition to Aesthetic Surgery operations and the most advanced Aesthetic Medicine procedures.