CURRICULUM VITAE ET STUDIORUM of

CORRADO CITTANTI born in Vimercate (MI) on June 26, 1965


Education and Academic Activities

1983. Scientific high school degree at Liceo Statale “A.Roiti” of Ferrara with an evaluation of 60/60.

1989. Degree in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Ferrara with an evaluation of 110/110 cum laude and a dissertation title: “Myocardial scintigraphy with 111In antimyosin antibodies in the evaluation of anthracycline cardiotoxicity”

Luglio 1990. Collaboratore Tecnico, Section of Nuclear Medicine, Institute of Radiology of the University of Ferrara.

1993. Medical Specialty in Radiology (address in Diagnostic Radiology and Imaging Science) at the School of Specialization of the University of Ferrara with an evaluation of 50/50 and a dissertation title: “Functional imaging of surgical arterial obliterant pathology of legs: comparison between stress 201Tl muscle scintigraphy and digital angiography”.

1998. Medical Specialty in Nuclear Medicine at the School of Specialization of the University of Milan with an evaluation of 70/70 cum laude and a dissertation title: “99mTc-NOEt, a new radiopharmaceutical for evaluation of coronary artery disease: from the synthesis to the clinical application”.

2002. Assistant Professor of Nuclear Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ferrara (SSD MED/36).

2003. Medical Specialty in Cardiology at the School of Specialization of the University of Ferrara with an evaluation of 50/50 cum laude and a dissertation title: “Longitudinal study with ECG-gated rest myocardial perfusion scintigraphy (gated-SPECT) of acute myocardial infarction treated with percutaneous or pharmacological revascularization”.

2008. Referent of Nuclear Cardiology activities for the Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria S.Anna of Ferrara.

Member of:
Associazione Italiana di Medicina Nucleare (AIMN) since November 5, 1990;
Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) since November 1, 1992;
European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) since January 1, 2006.


University Courses

- Since Academic Year 1998/99, Medical Radiobiology, Specialization School of Nuclear Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ferrara;

- Since Academic Year 1998/99, Nuclear Medicine II, Specialization School of Nuclear Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ferrara;

- Since Academic Year 1998/99, Clinical Radioisotopic Diagnostic I, Specialization School of Nuclear Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ferrara;

- Since Academic Year 1998/99, Clinical Radioisotopic Diagnostic II, Specialization School of Nuclear Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ferrara;

- Since Academic Year 1998/99, Clinical Radioisotopic Diagnostic III, Specialization School of Nuclear Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ferrara;

- Since Academic Year 2002/03, Biology and Radiobiology, graduate course of Techniques of Medical Radiology, Imaging and Radiotherapy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ferrara;

- Since Academic Year 2004/05, Radiobiology and Radioprotection, graduate course of Techniques of Medical Radiology, Imaging and Radiotherapy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ferrara;

- Since Academic Year 2003/04, Nuclear Medicine, Specialization School of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ferrara.

- Academic Years 2004/05, 2005/06 and 2007/08, Elements of Nuclear Medicine, Master of II level “Science and technology of radiopharmaceuticals”, University of Ferrara.


Clinical Activities

- Since 1991 I worked in the Nuclear Medicine Department of the Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria S.Anna of Ferrara.

- During this period I executed more than 15000 scintigraphic examinations and related medical reports:
8300 stress-rest myocardial scintigraphies;
5100 total-body e multi-phases bone scans;
420 perfusional brain SPECT;
470 scintigraphies with labeled leucocytes;
280 dynamic renal scintigraphies;
350 PET per stadiazione oncologica.
140 localizzazioni di linfonodo sentinella;

- Moreover I was indicated as the referent for Nuclear Cardiology activities of the Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria S.Anna of Ferrara.