Dr. Roberto Musso

CURRICULUM VITAE
Roberto Musso, MD born 9th Sept 1945 in Noto (Siracusa), Sicily.In 1971 University degree on Medicine and Surgery 'cum laude' at Catania University Medical School.Internal University Assistant Doctor at Chair of Hematology from 1972 to 1983.In 1974 Specialist degree 'cum laude' on Hematology.
In 1980 Specialist degree 'cum laude' on Internal Medicine.
From 1972 to 1977 member of the Italian Group Study on Chronic Myeloid Leukemia.
Italian Health Ministry Fellow in Social Medicine for Haemophilia programmes from 1974 to 1977.
From 1975 member of the Scientific Medical Committee of Italian National Foundation of Haemophilia.
Hematologist Assistant from 1976 at the Division of Haematology of Ospedale Ferrarotto-University in Catania.
Visiting Scientist from April 1978 to Sept 1978 at New England Deaconess Hospital and Center for Blood Reserch in Boston, Harvard Medical School , (chairman of Dept of Medicine Prof. James L. Tullis and Francis C. Chao Senior Investigator).
Vice Hematologist from 1984 at the Clinical Hematology Division of Ospedale Ferrarotto, Catania.
From 1994 Chief of Haemophilia & Thrombosis Unit at the Department of Hematology of Azienda Ospedaliera-Universitaria Vittorio Emanuele, Ferrarotto, S. Bambino, Catani
Director in charge of the Division of Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation – Ferrrarotto Hospital, Catania from Nov 2007 till July 2008.
Director of Hematology and Thalassemia Clinical Division, Haemophilia & Thrombosis Regional Reference Center, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Policlinico – Vittorio Emanuele, Ospedale S. Bambino - Catania
Member of the following Scientific Societies:
1. International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis.
2. European Hematology Association.
3. Italian Haematology Society.
4. Italian Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis Study.
5. Italian Biology and Biochemistry Society.
6. Italian Clinical Patology Society.
7. Italian Group of Congenital Coagulopathies of the Health Ministry.
8. Italian Association of Haemophilia Centers.
9. Italian Federation of anticoagulated patients.
Teaching at Hematology Specialization School of the University of Catania from 1975 to 2007.
Component of the board of the examiners on Medical Semeiology, Hematology and Hematology Specialization School of the University of Catania.
Teaching for graduation theses in Medicine and for graduation theses in Hematology Specialization from 1972.
Collaborator on Research Programmes of the Board of Italian CNR, Italian Scientific and Technology Research Board.
Scientific Head of Medical Research Sicilian Regional Programmes on Thalassemia and Hemoglobinopathies from 1985.
In 1988 component of the Advisorial Board of Haematologica for 5 years.
Chief of the Haemophilia and Thrombosis Regional Reference Center of Catania from 2001.
Principal General Hematologist Consultant and Coordinator at Ospedale Umberto I° of Syracuse from January 2001 at March 2005
Member of International and Italian collaborative study Groups on Hematology, Thrombosis and Haemostasis.
field of the Hematology and Haemostasis and Thrombosis.
Active partecipant at International and Italian Congresses on Hematology, Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Internal Medicine, Immunohematology, Clinical Pathology with oral presentations, communications and in plenary discussions.
The main interest is on pharmacological experimental clinical research in Hematology (thalassemias, sickle cell disease, myeloproliferative disorders) and particularly in congenital and acquired coagulation disorders (haemophilia and thrombotic disorders, plasma coagulative deficiencies, platelet abnormalities), newer laboratory methodologies and instrumentation devices, innovative therapeutical approaches including recombinant and monoclonal products.
First author and co-author of 379 papers (in extenso, abstracts, posters) in the field of the Hematology and Haemostasis and Thrombosis.

• Trombofilia

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• Malattie emorragiche

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• Poliabortivvita'

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• Ematologia

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• Medicina interna

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• Malattie del ricambio