CV - Regenerative Surgery

C U R R I C U L U M
V I T A E
Paolo Persichetti
PERSONAL DATA
Name
Address
Paolo Persichetti
VIA ANTONIO BERTOLONI 30, 00100 ROMA
Phone +39 06.22541-1899
Fax +39 06/22.541.1936
E-mail
p.persichetti@unicampus.it
Nationality
Italy
Birthdate 05/08/1957
APPOINTMENTS
Since 2001 to date
Since 2001 to date
Since 2005 to date
Istitution
Professor of Reconstructive Surgery within the course of
Dermatology at the Campus Bio-Medico University
Director at the division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at
Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome
Associate Professor in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive
Surgery at Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome
“Campus Bio Medico” University of Rome
EDUCATION AND
FELLOWSHIP
QUALIFICATION
1983 Medical degree awarded cum laude ("La Sapienza" University of Rome)
1988 Specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery ("Institudo de
Pòs Graduaçao Mèdica Carlos Chagas " of Rio de Janeiro –Brasil-)
1990 Specialist in General Surgery ("Federico II " University of Neaples)
1990 Board in Reconstructive Microsurgery (University of Bordeaux II –
France-)
1996 European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery"
(Hannover –Germany-)
1996 Research doctorate in Microsurgery awarded by University "La
Sapienza" in Rome, 1996
2003 Board at Collège Français de Chirurgie Plastique Reconstructrice et
Esthétique (Paris –France-)
M.D, Ph.D with Ph.D thesis: “Cerebral Plasticity and adaptation to
microsurgical alterations of peripheral neurosensorial receptors”
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FIELDS OF PREDILECTION
AESTHETIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY, BODY CONTOURING,
REGENERATIVE MEDICINE
PROFESSIONAL
SOCIETIES:
- Member of the “Italian Society of Suergery” since 1984
- Member of the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery since 1986.
- Permanent member of the “Association of ex-students of Prof. Ivo
Pitanguy” since 1988.
- Permanent member of G.A.M. ( Groupe d'Avançament de la
Microchirurgie ) since 1990.
- Member of the « Latin Society of Surgery of the hand » since 1990.
- Member of the "International Society of Microsurgery " since 1990.
- Member of the " Italian Society of Microsurgery " since 1990.
- Member of the "European Workshop of Advanced Plastic Surgery "
since 1992.
- Permanent member of the "Alpine Workshop in Plastic Surgery " since
1993.
- Ordinary member of the Italian Society of Plastic Reconstructive and
Aesthetic Surgery since 1998.
- Permanent member of the “Associazione dei Chirurghi Plastici
dell’Italia Centrale” since 2001
- Member of the Société Française des Chirurgiens Plastique,
Reconstructrice et Esthétique (SOFCPRE) since 2004.
- Member of EURAPS since 2007.
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Articles 1. Persichetti P, Tosato F, Paganini A, Grande M, Cassese M,
Pescatore V, Donato V, Paolini A Esophageal leiomyomas. Review of
the literature and case records from our institute.. Minerva Chir. 1984
Jun 15;39(11):855-62.
2. Grande M, Tosato F, De Marchi C, Cassese M, Persichetti P,
Paganini A, Paolini A. Granular cell myoblastoma of the esophagus.
Abrikosov's tumor. Recenti Prog Med. 1984 Apr;75(4):348-52.
3. Pitanguy I, Vieira de Lima P, Muller P, Persichetti P, Piccolo N.
Electric burns of the lip. Compendium. 1989 Jan;10(1):30-4.
4. Pitanguy I, Muller P, Davalo P, Barzi A, Persichetti P. Treatment
of gynecomastia using a trans-areolar incision Minerva Chir. 1989 Sep
15;44(17):1941-8.
5. Persichetti P, Berloco M, Casadei RM, Marangi GF, Di Lella F,
Nobili AM. Gynecomastia and the complete circumareolar approach in
the surgical management of skin redundancy. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2001
Apr 1;107(4):948-54.
6. Persichetti P, Simone P, Berloco M, Casadei RM, Marangi GF,
Cagli B, Di Lella F. Vulvo-perineal reconstruction: medial thigh septofascio-cutaneous
island flap. Ann Plast Surg. 2003 Jan;50(1):85-9.
7. Mazzarelli P, Rabitti C, Parrella P, Seripa D, Persichetti P,
Marangi GF, Perrone G, Poeta ML, Delfino M, Fazio VM. Differential
modulation of Ku70/80 DNA-binding activity in a patient with multiple
basal cell carcinomas. J Invest Dermatol. 2003 Sep;121(3):628-33.
8. Persichetti P, Marangi GF, Simone P, Cagli B, Di Lella F,
Berloco M, Casadei RM. An easy way to install the remote port of
permanent expandable breast implants in the axillary region during
breast reconstruction or augmentation. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2003
Oct;112(5):1492.
9. Baldi A, Persichetti P, Di Marino MP, Nicoletti G, Baldi F.
Pleomorphic adenoma of cervical heterotopic salivary glands. J Exp Clin
Cancer Res. 2003 Dec;22(4):645-7.
10. Esposito V, Baldi A, Tonini G, Vincenzi B, Santini M, Ambrogi
V, Mineo TC, Persichetti P, Liuzzi G, Montesarchio V, Wolner E, Baldi
F, Groeger AM. Analysis of cell cycle regulator proteins in non-small
cell lung cancer. J Clin Pathol. 2004 Jan;57(1):58-63.
11. Persichetti P, Di Lella F, Delfino S, Scuderi N. Adipose
compartments of the upper eyelid: anatomy applied to blepharoplasty.
Plast Reconstr Surg. 2004 Jan;113(1):373-8; discussion 379-80.
12. Baldi A, Di Marino MP, Persichetti P, Ferrara N, Baldi F.
Cystitis glanduralis complicating an eosinophilic cystitis: a case report.
In Vivo. 2003 Nov-Dec;17(6):651-3.
13. Esposito V, Baldi A, Liuzzi G, Tonini G, Vincenzi B, Persichetti
P, Santini M, Ambrogi V, Mineo TC, Montesarchio V, Wolner E, Baldi
F, Groeger AM. Analysis of Fas (Apo-1/CD95) expression in non-small
cell lung cancer. Anticancer Res. 2003 Nov-Dec;23(6C):4901-5
14. Baldi A, Nicoletti G, Colella G, Pia Di Marino M, Persichetti P .
Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the tongue in old age. Oral Oncol.
2004 Apr;40(4):450-2.
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15. Persichetti P, Simone P, Tenna S, Marangi GF, Di Lella F, Cagli
B, Li Vecchi G. How to prevent complications during the application of
nasal plaster (the spider maneuver). Plast Reconstr Surg. 2004
May;113(6):1891
16. Persichetti P, Simone P, Li Vecchi G, Di Lella F, Cagli B,
Marangi GF. Wedge excision of the nail fold in the treatment of ingrown
toenail. Ann Plast Surg. 2004 Jun;52(6):617-20.
17. Persichetti P, Simone P, Tambone V. About beauty. Plast
Reconstr Surg. 2004 Jul;114(1):270-1.
18. Persichetti P, Di Lella F, Simone P, Marangi GF, Cagli B, Tenna
S, Trivelli M. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: an unusual
complication of rhinoplasty. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2004 Jul;114(1):277-8
19. Alfandari B., Persichetti P., Pellissier P., Martin D., Baudet J..
Myanmar mission Ann Chir Ann Chir Plast Esthet. 2004 Jun;49(3):273-
90. French.
20. Persichetti P, Tenna S. Simone P, Marangi GF, Cagli B, Di Lella
F. Donor Site Recurrence of Rectal Adenocarcinoma after Reverse
Latissimus Dorsi Flap". Plast Reconstr Surg:2004 Aug; 114(2): 615-618.
21. Persichetti P, Di Lella F, Marangi GF, Cagli B, Simone P, Tenna
S, Rabitri C, Cassandro R, Esposito V, Groeger AM, Baldi A.
Pleomorphic lipoma: a definite histopathological entity. Anticancer Res.
2004 Sep-Oct;24(5B):3157-9.
22. Persichetti P, Di Lella F, Marangi GF, Cagli B, Simone P, Tenna
S, Cogliandro A, Ambrosino F, Esposito V, Groeger AM, Baldi A.
Leiomyosarcoma of the scrotum arising from the dartos muscle: a rare
clinicopathological entity. In Vivo. 2004 Sep-Oct;18(5):553-4.
23. Persichetti P, Simone P, Cagli B, Veneroso S. Use of a needle
guard in syringe nipple splinting. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2005
May;115(6):1796-7.
24. Borzomati D, Valeri S, Ripetti V, Vincenzi B, Rabitti C,
Persichetti P, Valentini V, Trodella L, Caricato M, Coppola R. Persisting
perianal ulcer after radiotherapy for anal cancer: recurrence of disease or
late radiation-related complication? Hepatogastroenterology. 2005 May-
Jun;52(63):780-4.
25. Esposito V, Baldi A, De Luca A, Tonini G, Vincenzi B, Santini
D, Persichetti P, Mancini A, Citro G, Baldi F, Groeger AM, Caputi M
Cell cycle related proteins as prognostic parameters in radically resected
non-small cell lung.cancer. J Clin Pathol. 2005 Jul;58(7):734-9.
26. Persichetti P, Simone P, Scuderi N. Anchor-line abdominoplasty:
a comprehensive approach to abdominal wall reconstruction and body
contouring. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2005 Jul;116(1):289-94.
27. Persichetti P, Langella M, Cogliandro A, Marangi GF, Perrella E,
Rabitti C, Mellone P, Baldi A. Cutaneous lymphoadenoma: a rare
clinicopathological entity. J Exp Clin Cancer Res. 2005 Sep;24(3):497-
9.
28. Persichetti P, Cagli B, Tenna S, Simone P, Marangi GF, Li
Vecchi G. Decision making in the treatment of tuberous and tubular
breasts: volume adjustment as a crucial stage in the surgical strategy.
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Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2005 Nov-Dec;29(6):482-8. Epub 2005 Dec 23.
29. Persichetti P, Tenna S, Cagli B, Fortunato L, Vitelli CE.
Strategic approach to immediate breast reconstruction with submuscularfascial
tissue expanders. Suppl Tumori. 2005 May-Jun;4(3):S176.
Italian.
30. Persichetti P, Cagli B, Tenna S, Fortunato L, Vitelli CE Role of
cutaneous thoraco-abdominal flap in the surgical treatment of advanced
stage breast tumors. Suppl Tumori. 2005 May-Jun;4(3):S177. Italian.
31. Persichetti P, Cogliandro A, Marangi GF, Simone P, Cagli
B.Triple intercalated flaps in perineal urethral replacement: an efficient
technique to prevent circumferential urethral stenosis Plast Reconstr
Surg. 2006 Feb;117(2):708-10.
32. Parrella P, Mazzarelli P, Signori E, Perrone G, Marangi GF,
Rabitti C, Delfino M, Prencipe M, Gallo AP, Rinaldi M, Fabbrocini G,
Delfino S, Persichetti P, Fazio VM. Expression and heterodimer-binding
activity of Ku70 and Ku80 in human non-melanoma skin cancer. J Clin
Pathol. 2006 Nov;59(11):1181-5. Epub 2006 Feb 23.
33. Persichetti P, Tenna S, Cagli B, Scuderi N. Extended cutaneous
'thoracoabdominal' flap for large chest wall reconstruction. Ann Plast
Surg. 2006 Aug;57(2):177-83.
34. Delia G, Delfino S, Persichetti P, Stagno d'Alcontres F, Casoli
V.Fibular pedicled proximal vascular island flap for distal femoral bone
reconstruction. Anatomical study Ann Chir Plast Esthet. 2007
Apr;52(2):103-7. Epub 2006 Nov 28. French.
35. Persichetti P, Simone P, Langella M, Marangi GF, Carusi C.
Digital photography in plastic surgery: how to achieve reasonable
standardization outside a photographic studio. Aesthetic Plast Surg.
2007 Mar-Apr;31(2):194-200. Review.
36. Delfino S, Innocenzi D, Di Lorenzo G, Scalvenzi M,
Montesarchio V, Feroce F, Baldi A, Persichetti P. An increase in basal
cell carcinoma among the young: an epidemiological study in a middlesouth
Italian population. Anticancer Res. 2006 Nov-Dec;26(6C):4979-
83.
37. Cagli B, Vulcano E, Marangi GF, Cogliandro A, Persichetti P.
Late hematoma after augmentation mammaplasty apparently due to
myoelectrostimulation. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2007 Jan;119(1):439-40.
38. Simone P, Carusi C, Palazzolo D, Persichetti P. An extremely
simple and systematic approach to deepithelialization during breast
reduction and mastopexy. Ann Plast Surg. 2007 Mar;58(3):348-9.
39. Persichetti P, Cogliandro A, Marangi GF, Simone P, Ripetti V,
Vitelli CE, Coppola R Pelvic and perineal reconstruction following
abdominoperineal resection: the role of gracilis flap. Ann Plast Surg.
2007 Aug;59(2):168-72.
40. Delfino S, Toto V, Brunetti B, Di Marino MP, Baldi A,
Persichetti P. Poroid hidradenoma: a case report. In Vivo. 2007 Sep-
Oct;21(5):905-7.
41. Dianzani C, Pierangeli A, Avola A, Borzomati D, Persichetti P,
Degener AM. Intra-anal condyloma: surgical or topical treatment?
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Dermatol Online J. 2008 Dec 15;14(12):8.
42. Persichetti P, Langella M, Marangi GF, Vulcano E, Gherardi G,
Dicuonzo G. Periprosthetic breast abscess caused by Streptococcus
pyogenes after scarlet fever. Ann Plast Surg. 2008 Jan;60(1):21-3.
43. Delfino S, Brunetti B, Toto V, Persichetti P. Burn after breast
reconstruction. Burns. 2008 Sep;34(6):873-7. Epub 2008 Apr 2. Review.
44. Tenna S, Gigliofiorito P, Langella M, Carusi C, Persichetti
P.Treatment of rhinophyma with ultrasonic scalpel: case report. J Plast
Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2009 Jun;62(6):e164-5. Epub 2008 Dec 12.
45. Mellone P, Bianchi A, Dragonetti E, Murace R, Persichetti P,
Baldi A. Malignant melanoma associated with a blue naevus: a case
report. Cases J. 2008 Dec 31;1(1):433.
46. Delfino S, Toto V, Brunetti B, Bianchi A, Baldi A, Persichetti P.
Recurrent atypical eccrine spiradenoma of the forehead. In Vivo. 2008
Nov-Dec;22(6):821-3.
47. Persichetti P, Cagli B, Simone P, Cogliandro A, Fortunato L,
Altomare V, Trodella L. Implant breast reconstruction after salvage
mastectomy in previously irradiated patients. Ann Plast Surg. 2009
Apr;62(4):350-4.
48. Delfino S, Brunetti B, Toto V, Persichetti P. Does tissue
expansion increase skin susceptibility to thermal injury? A physical
model. Burns. 2009 Nov;35(7):1054-5. Epub 2009 May 17.
49. Caricato M, Ausania F, Marangi GF, Cipollone I, Flammia G,
Persichetti P, Trodella L, Coppola R.Surgical treatment of locally
advanced anal cancer after male-to-female sex reassignment surgery.
World J Gastroenterol. 2009 Jun 21;15(23):2918-9.
50. Persichetti P, Tenna S, Delfino S, Abbruzzese F, Trombetta M,
Scuderi N. Textured and smooth breast implants: is there a difference in
the chemical structure of silicone?: an analysis with fourier
transformation infrared and attenuated total reflectance spectroscopy.
Ann Plast Surg. 2009 Oct;63(4):373-7.
51. Dianzani C, Gaspardini F, Persichetti P, Brunetti B, Pizzuti A,
Margiotti K, Degener AM. Giant scrotal elephantiasis: an idiopathic
case. Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol. 2010 Jan-Mar;23(1):369-72.
52. Marangi GF, Gigliofiorito P, Toto V, Langella M, Pallara T,
Persichetti P. Three cases of embolia cutis medicamentosa (Nicolau's
syndrome). J Dermatol. 2010 May;37(5):488-92.
53. Caggiati A, Campanella A, Tenna S, Cogliandro A, Potenza C,
Persichetti P. Primary amyloidosis of the eyelid: a case report. In Vivo.
2010 Jul-Aug;24(4):575-8.
54. Tonini G, Intagliata S, Cagli B, Segreto F, Perrone G, Muda AO,
Santini D, Persichetti P. Recurrent Scrotal Hemangiomas During
Treatment With Sunitinib. J Clin Oncol. 2010 Sep 7.
55. Donini LM, Cuzzolaro M, Spera G, Badiali M, Basso N, Bollea
MR, Bosello O, Brunani A, Busetto L, Cairella G, Cannella C,
Capodaglio P, Carbonelli MG, Castellaneta E, Castra R, Clini E,
Contaldo F, Dalla Ragione L, Dalle Grave R, D'Andrea F, Del Balzo V,
De Cristofaro P, Di Flaviano E, Fassino S, Ferro AM, Forestieri P,
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Franzoni E, Gentile MG, Giustini A, Jacoangeli F, Lubrano C, Lucchin
L, Manara F, Marangi G, Marcelli M, Marchesini G, Marri G, Marrocco
W, Melchionda N, Mezzani B, Migliaccio P, Muratori F, Nizzoli U,
Ostuzzi R, Panzolato G, Pasanisi F, Persichetti P, Petroni ML, Pontieri
V, Prosperi E, Renna C, Rovera G, Santini F, Saraceni V, Savina C,
Scuderi N, Silecchia G, Strollo F, Todisco P, Tubili C, Ugolini G,
Zamboni M. Obesity and Eating Disorders. Indications for the different
levels of care. An italian expert consensus document. Eat Weight
Disord. 2010 Mar-Jun;15(1-2 Suppl):1-31. Review. Italian.
56. Persichetti P, Francesco Marangi G, Gigliofiorito P, Segreto F,
Brunetti B. Myocapsular pectoralis major flap for pharyngeal
reconstruction after cervical necrotizing fasciitis. Plast Reconstr Surg.
2010 Dec;126(6):2279-81
57. Persichetti P, Poccia I, Pallara T, Delle Femmine PF, Marangi
GF. A New Simple Technique to Correct Nipple Inversion Using 2 V-Y
Advancement Flaps. Ann Plast Surg. 2011 Feb 4.
58. Brunetti B, Tenna S, Segreto F, Persichetti P. The use of
acellular dermal matrix in reconstruction of complex scalp defects.
Dermatol Surg. 2011 Apr;37(4):527-9.
59. Marangi GF, Langella M, Gherardi G, Petitti T, Gigliofiorito P,
Dicuonzo G, Persichetti P. Microbiological evaluation of tissue
expanders in patients who had first stage breast reconstruction. J Plast
Surg Hand Surg. 2010 Nov;44(4-5):199-203.
60. Persichetti P, Giovanni Lombardo GA, Marangi GF, Gherardi
G, Dicuonzo G. Capsular Contracture and Genetic Profile of ica Genes
among Staphylococcus epidermidis Isolates from Subclinical
Periprosthetic Infections. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2011 Apr;127(4):1747-8.
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Book Chapters 1. "Possibilità della Microchirurgia nelle Ricostruzioni della Testa e
del Collo"; in "I Tumori dei Tessuti Molli e delle Ossa", vol.2,
Monduzzi Editore, 1989.
2. "Bone Defect in the Lower Limb"; in Microvascular Surgery and
Free Tissue Transfer, Edited by David S. Soutar, and Published by
Edward Arnold, London - Melbourne - Auckland , 1993.
3. “Urgenze semplici” 4° capitolo pagg. 71-85 e “”Lesioni da
agenti fisici” 11° capitolo pagg.329-352 in “Urgenze ed Emergenze” di
F.Agrò. Edizioni Minerva Medica, Novembre 1999.
4. “Tecniche chirurgiche nel trattamento della patologia benigna e
maligna della vulva” P. Benedetti-Panici, G. Cutillo, R. Angioli, L
Muzii, P. Persichetti. Encyclopédie Médico-Chirurgicale I – 41-885.
5. “Gynecomastia and the complete circumareolar approach in the
surgical management of skin redundancy” P. Persichetti et al.. Year
book of Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 2002.
6. “Cutaneous markers of internal malignancy: malignant
involvement of the skin, genodermatoses and mucocutaneous
paraneoplastic syndromes.” A. Baldi, M.P. Di Marino, P. Persichetti, R.
Murace, E. Dragonetti. Cancer and concomitant diseases, vol. 14 CGAP
series. Editor Dr. Angela M. Gröger. 2004
7. “La ricostruzione del complesso areola-capezzolo.” Persichetti P,
Tenna S in E-Chirurgia Plastica (www.echirurgiaplastica.it).
8. “Tecniche chirurgiche nel trattamento dell’iperidrosi”. P.
Persichetti, S. Delfino. La Gestione dell’iperidrosi. 2007 Alfredo Guida
Editore.
9. “Reconstructive procedure after surgical excision of
mesothelioma”. Persichetti P., Tenna S. Mesothelioma from bench side
to clinic. Alfonso Baldi Editor, Nova Biomedical Books, New York,
2008.
PERSONAL SKILLS
MOTHER-TONGUE
ITALIAN
OTHER SPOKEN LANGUAGES
• Reading
• Writing
• Speaking
ENGLISH,FRENCH,PORTUGUESE
excellent
excellent
excellent
Rome, 27/04/2011
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