Daniela Caldirola

Assistant Professor

Psychiatry
Researcher

Education

  • 1995 Medical Degree, “summa cum laude”, School of Medicine, State University of Milan.
  • 1995−1999 Residency in Psychiatry, State University of Milan; 1999, Specialization in Psychiatry, “summa cum laude”, State University of Milan.
  • 2004 Doctoral Degree (PhD) in Psychiatry, Maastricht University (The Netherlands). Research topic: “Respiration and panic”

Research activities

  • 1996-2004 Research Assistant at Anxiety Disorders Unit (Director, Prof. Laura Bellodi), Clinical Neuroscience Department San Raffaele Hospital, Vita-Salute-University, Milan.
  • 2004-2008 Postdoctoral Fellow, Anxiety Disorders Unit, Clinical Neuroscience Department San Raffaele Hospital, Vita-Salute-University, Milan. Research topic: “Psychophysiology of homeostatic systems in Panic Disorder” (MED/25 Psychiatry)
  • 2005-2007 Collaborator in the Funded Research Project “Neuropsychological approach to the comprehension of behavior in psychiatric disorders” (PRIN 2005-2007 – Prot. 2005069457), Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Minister for Education. University and Research (MIUR).
  • 2009-pres, Coordinator of Scientific Research at the Department of Clinical Neuroscience, San Benedetto Menni Hospital, Albese con Cassano (Como).
  • 2015 Collaborator in the Funded Research Project (4 years) “Are Anxiety Disorders associated with cognitive decline and molecular mechanisms of dementia? A multi-centric Italian study in middle-aged and older patients and controls” (Cariplo Foundation, N°Grant: 2014:0664), Department of Clinical Neuroscience, San Benedetto Menni Hospital, Albese con Cassano (Como) (www.anchorageteam.it).

Teaching appointments

  • 2000-2009 Teaching Staff, Residency School in Psychiatry, Vita-Salute-University, San Raffaele Hospital, Milan.
  • 2010-2011 Teaching Staff, Master in Neuropsychiatry and Neuropsychology, LUMSA University, Rome.
  • 2018-pres Adjunct Professor in Psychiatry (SSD, MED/25), School of Medicine, Humanitas University.

Clinical activities

  • 1999-2009 Psychiatrist, San Raffaele Hospital Clinical Neuroscience Department, Milan.
  • 2009-pres Psychiatrist, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, San Benedetto Menni Hospital, Albese con Cassano (Como).
  • 2019-pres Psychiatrist, Personalized Medicine Center for Anxiety and Panic Disorders, Humanitas San Pio X, Milan.

 

HUMANITAS GROUP

Humanitas is a highly specialized Hospital, Research and Teaching Center. Built around centers for the prevention and treatment of cancer, cardiovascular, neurological and orthopedic disease – together with an Ophthalmic Center and a Fertility Center – Humanitas also operates a highly specialised Emergency Department.