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giampiero campanelli

Giampiero Campanelli, Rome 3rd August 1960, enrolled at the first years of the course of degree in Medicine and Surgery, at the University of Naples during the academic year 1979/80.
Graduated at 24 during the 6th year course on July 24th 1985, with 110/110 with honours, and a noteworthy from the examination commission.
Specialized on Nov. 6th 1990 with a dissertation on “Treatment of hepatic metastasis of the colon-rectum” with 70/70 and honours, University of Milan.

He started his surgical career at the 5th  Surgical Clinic of the University of Milan at the Luigi Sacco Hospital (1985-1992).

From 1992 to 2000 university researcher at the 1st Surgical Clinic at the University of Milan at the Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico of Milan.

From 2000 to 2006 Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Milan at the Surgical Sciences Department of the University of Milan , at the Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico of Milan.

University Professor of the Specialization School of General Surgery, University of Milan from 1985 to 2005.

Since 2006, Full Professor of General Surgey of the Insubria University of Varese.

From June 1st 2007 to June 2012, Chief of  General Surgery II of the Surgical Sciences Department at the University of Varese at the Multimedica Hospital in Castellanza (VA)

From June 2012, Chief of General Surgery – Day & Week Surgery, Istituto Clinico Sant’Ambrogio - Milan

Operating Surgeon and teacher of surgical technique during the humanitarian missions organized by ILAC (Institute for Latino American Concern), Creighton University and AHS (American Hernia Society) in the Dominican Republic on November 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013.
Surgeon during the humanitarian mission Hernia Project, organized by the European Hernia Society, Rotary Foundation and CNR, Ghana, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, Nigeria 2012.
Operating Surgeon during the humanitarian missions organized by Timmy Global Health “Hernia repair for the Underserved” , Archidona Ecuador 2012, Dajabon Dominican Republic 2013.
Operating Surgeon during the humanitarian mission for Hernia Repair for Underserved, Asuncion -  Paraguay, August 16th-25th 2014.
Operating Surgeon during the humanitarian mission “Hernia Repair for Underserved” – Mao, Dominican Republic. 14-21 November 2014.
Surgeon and teacher of surgical technique during the humanitarian mission “Hernia Repair for Underserved” in Mao, Dominican Republic, November 14th-21st 2015.


Past President of the Italian Society of Ambulatory Surgery and Day Surgery (SICADS).

Secretary General of the European Hernia Society from 2011 to 2014.

President Elect of the European Hernia Society from 2013.

Founding Member and president of the Fondazione Day Surgery Onlus.

Consultant Clinical Advisors, LLC New York

Consultant Cline Davis & Mann, New York

Over 7000 surgical procedures in general and vascular surgery, of which 5000 in the abdominal wall surgery field.

Invited Speaker at 549 congresses
Author of 291 publications
Author of 15 book chapters
Editor of a volume
Author of 4 monographs
Author of 4 video tapes on surgical technique
Author of 6 DVD on surgical technique

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