Franco BAZZOLI

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Pubmed Publications List

 

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Education/Fellowship

• 1970 - 1976 School of Medicine, University of Bologna. MD Degree

• 1976 - 1980 Fellowship in Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Italy

• 1979 - 1982 Research Fellow in Gastroenterology at the University of Pittsburgh, under Prof Hans Fromm mentorship

• 1982 - 1986 Research Fellow in Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Italy

 

Academic and Clinical Positions:

• 1987 - 1992 Assistant Professor in Gastroenterology, Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bologna, Italy

• 1992 - 2001 Associate Professor in Gastroenterology, Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bologna, Italy

• 1999 - 2002 Director of the Postgraduate Specialization Program in Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy of the University of Bologna.

• 2001 -Full Professor in Gastroenterology, Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bologna, Italy

• 2005 - Director of the Program for Prevention and early Diagnosis of Digestive Tumours and coordinator of second level program for colorectal cancer screening, Policlinico Sant'Orsola-Malpighi, University of Bologna, Italy

• 2010 - Director of Gastroenterology, University Hospital Sant'Orsola-Malpighi, Bologna, Italy

 

Research:

• Reviewer and on the editorial board of several peer-review journals

• Principal Investigator of several national and international multicentre studies (Coordinator of the Loiano-Monghidororo Project, a population based study on the epidemiology of upper GI diseases)

• Extensive publications in peer-review journals in the fieds of:
  •Gallstone disease
  •GI cancers
  •Helicobacter pylori

 

Memberships:

• Italian Society of Gastroenterology (SIGE)

• Italian Society for Digestive Endoscopy (SIED - Member of the board 2004 - 2008)

• UNIGASTRO (Italian coordinating authority for education in Gastroenterology - President 2003-2006)

• American Gastroenterological Association (AGA - Member of International Committee 20011-)

• American Association for the study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)

• World Gastroenterology Organization (Member of the board of WGO Foundation 2010 -)

• ASNEMGE (Member of the board 2005, general secretary 2007 and President 2009 - 2010)

• UEGF (Member of public Affaire Committee 2008 - 2010, Member of the board as representative of the medical block societies 2008 - 2011, Founder and past Coordinator of the fEMGA, forum for the European Medical Gastroenterology Associations (UEGF medical block) 2008 - 2011)