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Giovanni Luigi Capretti

Assistant Professor

General Surgery

Member of the European Pancreatic Club (EPC), Associazione Italiana Studio Pancreas (AISP), Associazione Italiana Chirurgia EpatobilioPancreatica (AICEP), Società Italiana di Chirurgia (SIC), Società Italiana di Chirurgia Oncologica (SICO)

E-mail

giovanni.capretti@hunimed.eu
Telefono

+39 0282247346

2001 – 2007 Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Degree in Medicine cum laude and mention of honor
2008 – 2014 Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele , Specialization in General Surgery cum Laude
2010 – 2011 Montreal General Hospital, Steinberg-Bernstein Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery, Mc Gill University, Quebec, Canada, Research Fellow
2011 – 2013 Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Tutor and Adjunct Teaching Professor
2014 – 2019 Humanitas Research Hospital, Staff surgeon, Pancreatic Unit and ER
2016 – 2019 Humanitas University, Adjunct Clinical Professor and Adjunct Teaching Professor
2016 – 2017 Humanitas University, Advanced Training Course in Clinical Epidemiology
2019 – Present Humanitas University, Assistant Professor, General Surgery

His clinical and translational research activity is focused on the surgical treatment of pancreatic diseases, oncologic, minimally invasive and general surgery, improvement of postoperative recovery and outcomes.

He actively participate to the creation and implementation of prehabilitation and enhanced recovery pathways in national and international hospitals.

He is actually involved in multiple multicenter international and national studies on topics related to pancreatic surgery. He is member of national and international surgical and pancreatic associations and actively works as reviewer for majors surgical peer-reviewed journals.

He is author/co-author of scientific publications including papers on peer-reviewed journals, book chapters and congress abstracts with more than a thousand citations.

Application of minimally invasive pancreatic surgery: an Italian survey; Capretti G., Boggi U., Salvia R., Belli G., Coppola R., Falconi M., Valeri A., Zerbi A. Updates in Surgery, Volume 71, Issue 1, 1 March 2019, Pages 97-103
The number of metastatic lymph nodes is a useful predictive factor for recurrence after surgery for nonmetastatic nonfunctional neuroendocrine neoplasm of the pancreas; Capretti G., Nappo G., Smiroldo V., Cereda M, Branciforte B., Spaggiari P., Carrara S., Preatoni P., Gavazzi F., Ridolfi C., Donisi G., Lania A., Zerbi A. Gastroenterology Research and Practice, Volume 2019, Article number 6856329
Management and Outcomes of Pancreatic Resections Performed in High-Volume Referral and Low-Volume Community Hospitals Lead by Surgeons Who Shared the Same Mentor: The Importance of Training; Capretti G., Balzano G., Gianotti L., Stella M., Ferrari G., Baccari P., Zuliani W., Braga M., Zerbi A. Digestive Surgery, 10 March 2017
Overuse of surgery in patients with pancreatic cancer. A nationwide analysis in Italy; Balzano G., Capretti, G., Callea G., Cantù E., Carle F., Pezzilli R. HPB, Volume 18, Issue 5, 1 May 2016, Pages 470-478
Spatial distribution of B cells predicts prognosis in human pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Castino G., Cortese N., Capretti G., Serio S., Di Caro G., Mineri R., Magrini E., Grizzi F., Cappello P., Novelli F., Spaggiari P., Roncalli M., Ridolfi C., Gavazzi F., Zerbi A., Allavena P., Marchesi F. OncoImmunology, Volume 5, Issue 4, 2 April 2016