Pierluigi Benedetti Panici

Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Medical Oncology. CLINICAL ACTIVITY Main activities in the field of surgery in gynecologic oncology, involving the diagnosis and treatment of gynaecological malignancies and cancer in young adults. He performed more than 5000 gynecological oncology surgeries of high complexity and more than 8000 gynecology surgeries also in the field of mini invasive surgery. RESEARCH ACTIVITY He is involved in several clinical international multicenter studies of gynecologic cancer. He has published more than 400 articles mainly in the field of gynecologic oncology. TEACHING ACTIVITY Director of the Residency Program in Obstetrics and Gynecology of University of Rome “Sapienza”; member of PhD Program in Oncology at “Sapienza” University; Professor at School of Medicine in “Sapienza” University MAIN SCIENTIFIC AWARDS: President of t he Italian Society of Oncological Gynecology for the years 2002-2004 (SIOG); Member of the Society of Pelvic Surgeons (only 2 Italian and 20 European members); Poster Award-S.G.O.'s, 26th Annual Meeting, The Society of Ginecologic Oncologists, San Francisco, 1995; Visiting Professor at Memorial Sloan Kettering Center Um Sylvester, University of Miami, School of Medicine, 1999; Poster Award- Best Endometriosis Paper- 31th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopists, Miami, November 2002; \"Kurt Semm Award for Excellence in Laparoscopy\", Best Oral Presentation at the 32nd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopists, Las Vegas, November 2003; \"Wertheim Award\" for outstanding in Gynecologic Oncology, Austrian Society of Gynecologic, ASGO, Vienna April 2005; Resectoscopic versus bipolar electrode excision of endometrial polyps: A randomized Study. 3rd prize Golden hysteroscope award American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopists AAGL, Chicago, Nov 5th 2005; Histological analysis of endometrioma: what the surgeon need to know. 1st prize Carlo Romanini Award. American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopists, AAGL, Chicago Nov. 5th 200.