Michel Torre

He was born on 19th of August 1972 in Genoa, Italy. He's married with three sons. He can speak Italian, English, French and Spanish. Education in Italy Medical degree at the University of Genoa on 23th of Juiy of 1996, with a final mark of 110/110 cum laude. Residency in Pediatric Surgery from 1997 to 2001 at Gaslini Institute of Genoa, Italy, with a final mark of 50/50 cum laude, discussing a tesis about thoracic wall malformations. Education and Stages in other Countries - Stage of two months in Pediatric Surgery Unit of Wadia's Children's Hospital, Mumbai, India, in August 1999 and April 2002, directed by prof. SantoshKarmarkar. - Stage of9 months from November 1999 to July 2000 inPediatricSurgeryUnit of La Timone Hospital, in Marseille, France, directed by prof. Jean Michel Guys. - July 2003: stage of one month at Italian Red Cross Field Hospital, in Baghdad, Iraq, sent by Gaslini Institute as pediatric surgeon. - Stage of 4 months (December 2003-January 2004 and June -July 2004) in Pediatric Surgery Unit, CalvoMackenna Hospital, Santiago, Chile, directed by prof. Francisco Ossandon. - Stage of 1 month in ENT Unit Cincinnati Children Hospital Medical Center, USA, directed by-prof. Robin Cotton (Surgeon in Chief Richard Azizkhan) - September 2010-July 2011: Fellowship at Cardiothoracic Surgery Department and Tracheal Team, Great Ormond Street Hospital, Londra, United Kingdom, directed by prof. Martin Elliott Prizes won - July 1996: Honour and medal for a thesis about Intestinal Neuronal Displasia. - September 1998: \"AIMAR Prize\" for the best paper about anorectal malformation presented during the Italian Society of Pediatric Surgeon, in Bologna, Italy. - April 2000: Prize for the best paper presented at the Italian Society of Pediatric Videosurgeiy, in Cattolica, Italy. ·- September 2001: Prize for the best paper preserifed at the French Society of Pediatric ,· ,,. · Surgery, ·' · · in · Paris, France. - July 2002: Prize \"Soave\" for the best paper presented at the IX International Meeting bfth6 Pediatric Colorectal Club, in Marseille, France. -,;, , · - June 2012: Prize \"Qualita Gaslini\" (second classification) for the profect: ''Airway Team Position: Since December 2002 he is working as Pediatric Surgeon in the Pediatric Surgery Unit of G. Gaslini Institute of Genoa, Italy, directed by prof. V. Jasonni, dr. P. Buffa, nd currently by.prp(., G. Mattioli He's Team Leader of Airway Team ofGaslini Institute since 2012. r.· In 2014 he passed successfully-the Italian \"AbilitazioneScienfificaNazionale\" for the degree of Associate Professor. Since 2015 he's the director of Airway Team Unit ofGaslini Institute. Since 2019 he's the director of the Unit of Pediatric Thoracic and Airway Surgery ofGaslini In titute Teaching and Academic activity: Professor on contract at Specialization School of: Pediatric Surgery; Pediatrics; Plastic Surgery. He was the scientific organizer of two International meetings \"International Interactive Course on management of Chest wall and laryngotracheal anomalies\", held on June 2012 in Genoa, Italy, and \"Pectus and Airway Course 2015\" in Genoa, Italy, on March 2015. He's the scientific responsible of the Course \"Airway cases: discussion and updates\" held in 2013 and 2014 in Genoa, Italy. In 2017, together with Bambino Gesu Hospital in Rome, Italy, he founded the world network called !NP AT (International Network of Pediatric Airway Teams), which include all the major pediatric airway teams of the world. He has organized two Meetings of INP AT (2017 in Genova and 2019 in Rome) and he is currently co-president of INPAT.