CURRICULUM VITAE PAOLO CARCOFORO, M.D.

Date of Birth: June, 27, 1961
Place of Birth: Ferrara, Italy

Education:
1986 University of Ferrara
1986, MD (first class degree) cum laude.

Clinical Training:
1986-1989 Resident in General Surgery, Arcispedale S.Anna, Ferrara, Italy
1989/1990 Resident in General Surgery, Arcispedale S.M. Misericordia, Udine, Italy
1991 Specialty, in General Surgery, cum laude, University of Ferrara, Italy
1997 Specialty, in Vascular Surgery, cum laude, University of Ferrara, Italy
1997 Visiting Professor, Breast Service and Colo-rectal Service, Memorial Sloane-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA.
1998 Visiting Professor, Breast Service and Colo-rectal Service, Memorial Sloane-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA.


Academic Appointments:
1990-1992 Assistant Professor, Istituto di Chirurgia Generale, University of Udine, Italy
1993-2010 Assistant Professor, General Surgery, University of Ferrara, Italy
2010-2016 Professor of Surgery, General Surgery, University of Ferrara, Italy.
1993-2016 Director, Breast Cancer Lab.General Surgery, University of Ferrara,Italy
2016-present Full Professor of Surgery, General Surgery, University of Ferrara, Italy.
2016-present Chief of Second General Surgery Unit, University-Hospital of Ferrara,Italy
2018-present Director of General Surgery Specialization School, University of Ferrara, Italy.

Honors and Awards:
1984 Prize of University of Ferrara for Education Grant in the Institute of Emergency Surgery-University of Vienna.
1987 Education Grant for the research against cancer, University of Ferrara, Italy.
1988 "Memorial Boari-Medini" Award, University of Ferrara, Italy
1989 "Memorial Boari-Medini" Award, University of Ferrara, Italy
1990 Prize of the Italian Society for Research in Surgery for the best scientific communications
2012 Prize of The Italian Society for the research against cancer
2013 Prize of Italian Society for the fight against cancer
2013 Study Project funded by the Italian Ministry of Health ( project code: RF-2013-02358165 )