Advisory Board
Scientific Advisory Board
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GKSD experts are the best at what they do and have the knowledge, expertise and experience to drive the Holding in its quest to achieve greatness.
Dr. Paolo Rotelli
- Vice President GSD
- Vice President GKSD Holding
- President San Raffaele University Research Hospital (IRCCS)
- President Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Valerio Fabio Alberti
- Group Chief Medical Officer GSD
Prof. Francesco Bandello
- Full Professor of Ophtalmology Vita Salute San Raffaele University
- Head of Ophtalmology Dept. San Raffaele Research Hospital (IRCCS)
- President of the European Ophtalmological Academia
Prof. Giuseppe Banfi
- Scientific Director Galeazzi Sant'Ambrogio Research Hospital (IRCCS)
- Full Professor of Clinical Biochemistry Vita Salute San Raffaele University
Prof. Antonio Bartorelli
- Adjunct professor of Cardiology University of Milan
- Head of the Interventional Cardiology Dept. Galeazzi Sant’Ambrogio Hospital (IRCCS)
- Fellow of the American college of Cardiology and of the European Society of Cardiology
Dr. Roberto Bassani
- Head of Spinal Surgery Dept Galeazzi Sant'Ambrogio Research Hospital (IRCCS)
- Adjunct Professor Residency Program in Orthopaedic and Traumatology University of Milan
- Leading Faculty International Program Minimally Invasive Anterior Approaches in Spine
Prof. Francesco Bedogni
- Director Of Clinical Interventional Cardiology and Coronary Intensive Care San Donato Research Hospital (IRCCS)
- Adjunct Professor of Cardiology University of Milan and Vita Salute San Raffaele University
- Proctor in several Research Hospitals in USA, Europe, Middle East and Asia
Prof. Massimo Candiani
- Full Professor of Gynaecology and Obstetrics Vita Salute San Raffaele University
- Head of Gynaecology and Obstetrics and reproductive medicine Dept. San Raffaele Research Hospital (IRCCS)
- Director of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Residency Program Vita Salute San Raffaele University
Prof. Fabio Ciceri
- Full Professor of Hematology Vita Salute San Raffaele University
- Head of Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation Dept. San Raffaele Research Hospital (IRCCS)
- Director of Cancer Centre San Raffaele Research Hospital (IRCCS)
Dr. Alessandro Frigiola
- President GSD East Europe
- Director Of The Paediatric and Congenital Adult Cardiac Surgical Area San Donato Research Hospital (IRCCS)
- Chief Medical Director GSD International Cooperation Dept.
Prof. Enrico Gherlone
- Vice-President & Rector Vita Salute San Raffaele University
- Head of Odontostomatology Dept. San Raffaele Research Hospital (IRCCS)
- Member of the Italian Superior Council of Health
Dr. Alessandro Giovanelli
- Head of Bariatric Surgery Dept. Galeazzi SantAmbrogio Hospital (IRCCS)
- Director of the National Institute for Obesity Care (INCO)
- Member of EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) Advanced Virtual Training in Bariatric Surgery
Prof. Luca Guidotti
- Full Professor of Pathology Vita Salute San Raffaele University
- Deputy Scientific Director San Raffaele Research Hospital (IRCCS)
- Head of Immunopathology Research Dept. San Raffaele Research Hospital (IRCCS)
Prof. Sandro Iannaccone
- Head of Cognitive Motor Disorders Rehabilitation Dept. San Raffaele Research Hospital (IRCCS)
- Adjunct Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology Vita Salute San Raffaele University
- President of the Scientific Society of Rehabilitation
Prof. Francesco Maisano
- Full Professor of Cardiac Surgery San Raffaele Research Hospital (IRCCS)
- Head of the Cardiac Surgery Dept. San Raffaele Research Hospital (IRCCS)
- Director Of The Heart Valve Centre San Raffaele Research Hospital (IRCCS)
Prof. Gianvito Martino
- Deputy Rector for Research Vita Salute San Raffaele University
- Full Professor of Experimental Biology Vita Salute San Raffaele University
- Scientific Director San Raffaele Research Hospital (IRCCS)
Dr. Lorenzo Menicanti
- Director of the Adult Heart Surgical Area San Donato Research Hospital IRCCS
- Scientific Director San Donato Research Hospital IRCCS
- President of the Italian Cardiological Network
Prof. Pietro Mortini
- Professor of Neurosurgery Vita Salute San Raffaele University
- Clinical Professor of Neurological Surgery George Washington University
- Head of Neurosurgery And Stereotactic Radiosurgery Dept. San Raffaele Research Hospital (IRCCS)
Prof. Carlo Pappone
- Full Professor of Cardiology Vita Salute San Raffaele University
- Head of Cardiac Arrhythmology and Electrophysiology Dept. San Donato Research Hospital (IRCCS)
- Director of Cardiology Residency Program Vita Salute San Raffaele University
Prof. Lorenzo Piemonti
- Associate Professor of Endocrinology Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
- Head of Regenerative Medicine and Transplantation Dept. San Raffaele Research Hospital (IRCCS)
- Director of the Diabetes Research Institute San Raffaele Research Hospital (IRCCS)
Prof. Riccardo Rosati
- Full Professor of General Surgery Vita Salute San Raffaele University
- Head of Gastrointestinal Surgery Dept. San Raffaele Research Hospital (IRCCS)
- Past President European Society for Diseases of the Esophagus
Prof. Luca Maria Sconfienza
- Full Professor of Diagnostic Imaging and Radiotherapy University of Milan
- Head of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Galeazzi Sant'Ambrogio Research Hospital (IRCCS)
Prof. Pierpaolo Sileri
- Associate Professor of General Surgery Vita Salute San Raffaele University
- Director of Coloproctology and Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Dept. San Raffaele Research Hospital (IRCCS)
- Adjunct Professor of Surgery Temple University, Philadeplhia
Dr. Angelo Stuto
- Head of Coloproctological and Pelvic Floor Surgery Dept. San Donato Research Hospital and Galeazzi Sant'Ambrogio Research Hospital (IRCCS)
- Proctor for Coloproctology MoH Kuwait
- Past President SIUCP
Prof. Luigi Zagra
- Head of Hip Dept. Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio Research Hospital (IRCCS)
- Past President of the European Hip Society and of the Italian Hip Society
- Chairman of the Scientific Committee of EFORT and of EHS
Prof. Alberto Zangrillo
- Deputy Rector for Clinical Activities Vita Salute San Raffaele University
- Full Professor in Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Vita Salute San Raffaele University
- Head of Anesthesia and Intensive Care Dept. San Raffaele Research Hospital (IRCCS)
Elena Bottinelli
- Head of Digital Transition and Transformation of Gruppo San Donato
Sara Mariani
- Chief Executive Officer San Donato Research Hospital
Ornella Melogli