Enrico Marco Heffler

Associate Professor

Internal Medicine
Director of the Postgraduate Residency Program for Allergology and Immunology; Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at Humanitas Research Hospital;

Allergist and Clinical Immunologist, Assistant at Personalized Medicine, Asthma and Allergy Unit, Humanitas Research Hospital

  • October 2003 Degree in Medicine and Surgery at University of Torino (Italy)
  • December 2008 Post-graduate diploma in Allergy and Clinical Immunology, at University of Torino (Italy)
  • February 2014 PhD in Medicine and Experimental Therapy (Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology)
  • March 2015–April 2017 Assistant Professor in Respiratory Medicine at University of Catania (Italy)
  • May 2017–February 2020 Assistant Professor in Respiratory Medicine at Humanitas University of Milan (Italy)
  • March 2020–today Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at Humanitas University of Milan (Italy)

Author of more than 200 scientific articles published in international peer-reviewed scientific journals.

Scientific societies

  • 2018–today President of the Italian Academy of Nasal Cytology (AICNA)
  • 2014-2019 General Secretary of the Italian Society of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology (SIAAIC)
  • 2019–oggi Scientific chair of th of the Italian Society of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology (SIAAIC)
  • 2011–2013 Executive Committee Member of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI)
  • 2013–2019 Asthma Section Member of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI)
  • 2020–today Secretary of the Immunotherapy Interest Group of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI)
  • 2020–today Chair of the World Allergy Organization (WAO) Adult Asthma Committee
  • 2017–today Chair of the Publication Committee for the Severe Asthma Network in Italy (SANI)
  • 2018–today Steering Commitee Member of the International Severe Asthma Registry (ISAR)
  • 2021–today Steering Committee Member of the Severe Heterogeneous Asthma Research collaboration, Patient-centred (SHARP) promoted by the European Respiratory Society (ERS)
  • 2021–today Steering Committee Member and Principal Investigator of the Italian Registry for Allergen-ImmunoTherapy (RIAIT)
  • 2021–today Steering Committee Member and Principal Investigator of the Rhinosinusitis Italian Network (RINET)
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.