Associate Editor

Born in Cercola (NA) on March 14th, 1974. Foreign languages: English Marriend with Amelia Sparano, M.D. - Radiologist Associate Professor of NeuroSurgery (L. 240/2010) - Department of Biomedical and Dental Sciences and Morpho-Functional Imaging, Università degli Studi di Messina (S.S.D. MED/27 – S.C. 06/E3) M.D. (Medicine and Surgery) - Magna cum laude - in 1999, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II (1993-1999). Certification of the Italian Board of Medicine and Surgery in 2000 at the Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II - score 90/90. Fellowship, Pituitary Tumor and Neuroendocrine Program, University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), 2003 – 2004. Neurosurgery Residency - Magna cum laude - in 2004, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II. Ph.D. in Molecular Imaging, Ph.D. School of Biomorphological and Surgical Sciences, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, cycle XX. Maxillo-Facial Surgery Residency - Magna cum laude - in 2013, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II

endoscopic endonasal surgery; endoscopic surgery of the cerebral ventricles and CSF circulation; neuro-oncology; molecular imaging; biomaterials; stereotactic and functional neurosurgery; surgery of pain