1981: Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Milan.
1987: Specialisation in Gerontology and Geriatrics from the University of Florence.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1982-1989: Medical Assistant at the Geriatric Institute “C. Golgi” in Abbiategrasso (Milan).
1989-1993: Deputy Medical Director at the Geriatric Institute “P. Readelli” in Milan.
1993-2000: Medical Head at the Care Home “S. Pertini” in Garbagnate Milanese.
1995-2002: Contract Lecturer for the course “Nutrition of Institutionalised Elderly” at the School of Specialisation in Nutrition Science, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milan.
2000-2001: Medical Head of the Tamburini Ward at the Psychiatric Hospital “Antonini” in Limbiate.
2001-2003: Medical Officer at the General Medicine Unit, Bollate Hospital.
2003-2013: Medical Director of the Multi-Specialist Centre “Argento Vivo,” Bollate.
CURRENT COLLABORATIONS
Since 2013: Medical Head of the ADI (Integrated Home Care) Service at Clinica San Carlo, Paderno Dugnano.
Since June 2015: Medical Director at the Villa San Benedetto Menni Care Home, Albese con Cassano (Como).
MAIN AREAS OF ACTIVITY
Multidimensional assessment of elderly patients, particularly those with cognitive decline.
AFFILIATIONS TO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES
Member of the Italian Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics (SIGG).
2006-2009: Member of the Executive Board of the Lombard Section of the Italian Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics.