GUIDO COSTAMAGNA

Compagnon depuis 2008

CURRICULUM VITAE

 

 

PERSONAL INFORMATION

 

Name   Guido Costamagna
Address   Largo A. Gemelli, 8 – Roma – Italy
Telephone   0635511515
E-mail   guido.costamagna@unicatt.it
 

 

   
Nationality   Italian

 

Date and place of birth   4 August 1952

 

Current Position:

 

  • Full Professor of Surgery, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy.
  • Head of the Department of Digestive and Endocrine-metabolic diseases

Fondazione Policlinico Agostino Gemelli, Rome, Italy.

  • Director, Digestive Endoscopy Unit, Fondazione Policlinico Agostino Gemelli, Università Cattolica S. Cuore, Rome, Italy.
  • Chair of Excellence in Digestive Endoscopy, USIAS, University of Strasbourg, France.
  • Scientific Director, European Endoscopy Training Centre, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy.
  • Director of the Institute of Clinical Surgery, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy.

 

 

EDUCATION AND TRAINING  

 

• Dates   From September 1972 to July 1977
• Name and type of organisation providing education and training   Medical School
• Title of qualification awarded   M.D. Degree at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome
    110/110 cum laude

 

 

 

• Dates   From September 1979 to October 1982
• Name and type of organisation providing education and training   PostGraduate Training in Surgery

 

• Title of qualification awarded   Specialization in General Surgery at the Università di Roma “La Sapienza”
    70/70 cum laude

 

 

 

 

 

• Dates   From October 1982 to October1985
• Name and type of organisation providing education and training   PostGraduate Training in Gastrointestinal Surgery at the Università di Roma “La Sapienza”

 

• Title of qualification awarded   Specialization  in Gastrointestinal Surgery at the Università di Roma “La Sapienza” – 1985

70/70 cum laude

     

 

 

• Dates   From October 1989 to October 1992
• Name and type of organisation providing education and training   PostGraduate Training in Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy
• Title of qualification awarded   Specialization in Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy

70/70 cum laude

     

 

 

• Dates   various periods  during 1981-1982-1983
• Name and type of organisation providing education and training   Therapeutic Digestive Endoscopy training, Erasme Hospital, ULB (Prof. M. Cremer), Brussels, Belgium.

 

 

 

PERSONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES

 

Mother tongue   ITALIAN

 

 

Other languages

 

    FRENCH
Reading   Excellent
Writing   Excellent
Spoken interaction and production   Excellent

 

    ENGLISH
Reading   Excellent
Writing   Excellent
Spoken interaction and production   Excellent

 

    SPANISH
Reading   Good
Writing   Good
Spoken interaction and production   Good
ORGANISATIONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES   Independent Councillor UEG, (United European Gastroenterology) 2014 – 2017

Member of the Scientific Committee of the UEGF ( United European Gastroenterology Federation) 2004-2009

Secretary General FISMAD, Italian Federation of Digestive Diseases, 2011-2013

President ESGE ( European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy) 2009-2010

President Elect ESGE ( European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy) 2007-2008

Secretary General ESGE (European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy) 2002-2006

Councillor ESGE (European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy) 2000-2002

Secretary General of the 7th UEGW, Rome, Nov. 1999

President SMIER (Société Médicale Internationale d’Endoscopie et de Radiologie)

2007-2008

Vice-President SMIER (Société Médicale Internationale d’Endoscopie et de Radiologie) 1995-2006

Vice-President  SIED (Italian Society of Digestive Endoscopy) 1995-99

Councillor SIED (Italian Society of Digestive Endoscopy) 2000-2001

President-Elect SIED (Italian Society of Digestive Endoscopy) 2001-2002

President SIED ((Italian Society of Digestive Endoscopy) 2002-2004

Member of the Council of the Italian Federation of Digestive Diseases 1999-2003

Councillor, AISP (Associazione Italiana Studio Pancreas) 1993-1994

 

 

 

Main areas of interest  
  • Biliary and Pancreatic Endoscopy
  • Therapeutic Digestive Endoscopy
  • Mini-invasive surgery
  • Gastroenterological emergencies
  • Endoscopy and Gastroenterology Clinical Trial
  • Research and development in Digestive Endoscopy
  • Training in Digestive Endoscopy
  • Hospital organization
  • Health Technology Assessment

 

 

 

OTHER INFORMATION   Author of over 700 publications including journal articles, book chapters and abstracts, 405 of them being recorded by PubMed overall IF˃2000, h index Google Scholar: 68

 

Fellow American College of Gastroenterology

 

Honorary Member:

  • European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE)
  • American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)
  • Hungarian Society of Gastroenterology
  • Indian Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Peruvian Society of Gastroenterology
  • Venezuelan Society of Surgery
  • Argentinean Society of gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Bolivian Society of Gastroenterology

 

Visiting Professor: University of Belgrade