Ugo Boggi, MD, FEBS

Dr. Ugo Boggi, MD, FEBS, is Professor of Surgery at the University of Pisa (Italy) and Adjunct Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh (USA). At the University of Pisa, Dr. Boggi heads the Division of the General and Transplant Surgery.

Dr. Boggi is a world-renowned, gastrointestinal and transplant surgeon with a strong expertise in the surgical treatment of hepato-biliary and pancreatic cancers as well as in pancreas and renal transplantation. Dr. Boggi practices state-of-the-art robotic surgery having performed the first world robotic pancreas transplant and the first world robotic distal selective spleno-renal shunt for the treatment of severe portal hypertension. Dr. Boggi also performed the first robotic renal transplant in Europe. Dr. Boggi has one of the world’s largest experiences in robotic pancreatic surgery, including robotic pancreatoduodenectomy, and in robotic liver resections.

Dr. Boggi published over 290 peer-reviewed articles, 50 book chapters, and two books. He is member of the Editorial Board of six international scientific journals and servers as a reviewer for twenty-six international scientific journals. Dr. Boggi is member of National and International Surgical Societies and was member of the organizing committee of the IHPBA State of the Art Conference on Minimally Invasive Pancreatic Resection.

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Terms of Appointment: November 2017 - October 2019;  December 2019 - November 2021