RICCARDO SCHIAVINA: CURRICULUM VITAE
Personal Information
- Born in 8-8-1973 in Bologna (Italy)
- 9 Bianchini street, Bologna, Italy
- Phone: 00393494447896- 0039051 6362747- fax 00390516362743
- Mail: rschiavina@yahoo.it [mailto:rschiavina@yahoo.it] ; riccardo.schiavina3@unibo.it [mailto:riccardo.schiavina3@unibo.it]
Professional course
- Medical degree in 1999, University of Bologna (110/110)
- Degree of Urologist in 2005, University of Bologna (110/110)
- Since 1st January 2006 till 1st November 2008: Urologist at Dept. Urology, University of Bologna at S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Bologna, Italy
- Since 1st November 2008 till 1st November 2014: Assistant Professor at Dept. Urology, University of Bologna at S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Bologna, Italy
- Since 1st November 2014: Associate Professor in Urology at Dept. Urology, University of Bologna at S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Bologna, Italy
Howards and honours
- Head of Imaging Section, Italian Association of Urology (SIU) (2014-2017)
- Associate Member EAU Section Urological Imaging (ESUI)
- Head of “Laser Program” for the treatment of Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy at the Department of Urology (DIMES), University of Bologna
- Extensor of Italian Guidelines for Italian Society of Urology in the field of Prostate cancer biopsy, Urinary infection, PET imaging in Urology
- Member of the Scientific Committee of Italian Society of Uro-oncology (SIUro)
- Member of the scientific committee of the Master of Robotic Urological Surgery at the University of Bologna and Tutor of Robotic- Assisted Radical Prostatectomy
- Member of the scientific committee of Advanced Studies in Urological Oncology Foundation (SAMUR Foundation)
- Member of the scientific committee of Doctorate (PhD) in Cardiologic-Nephro-Urologic and Thoracic Science , University of Bologna
Research activities and grants
- Main research activities are directed to uro-oncology, in particular to new imaging and molecular techniques for the diagnosis of prostate cancer (Multiparametric MRI, new metabolic radiotracers for PET/CT, CTC and FPDNA).
- Lead investigator of “DNA-free, CTC and micrometastases in prostate cancer diagnosis and staging” study (private grant)
- Lead investigator of the Urological Group of an Italian search in the field of prostate cancer imaging titled: "ANTI -3-18F-FACBC VS 11C-CHOLINE IN PTS TREATED FOR PROSTATE CANCER" (public grant)
- Co-investigator of “Magnetic resonance imaging Spectroscopy and PET/CT in the diagnosis of prostate cancer” study (public grant)
- Co-investigator of “DaVinci System in prostate cancer treatment” project (public grant)
- Member of MIRROR (MULTICENTER ITALIAN REPORT on RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY: OUTCOME and RESEARCH)
- Member of SATURN (Surveillance and Treatment Update on Renal Neoplasms Project)
- Member of RECORD (Conservative Renal Surgery Register in Italy)
International Fellowship
- ORSI (Vittikuti Robotic Surgery Institute) Department Of Urology, Aalst, Belgium in the field of robotic surgery (2016)
- S. Raffaele Institute, Vita e Salute University, Milan, Italy in the field of Laser Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (2010)
Editorial activities
- Associate editor of World Journal of Clinical Urology
- Member of the Editorial Board of International Journal of Urology
- European Urology (reviewer)
- European Urology Focus (reviewer)
- Journal of Urology (reviewer)
- British Journal of Urology International (reviewer)
- European Radiology (reviewer)
- Journal of Sexual Medicine (reviewer)
- World Journal of Clinical Urology (reviewer)
- BioMed Research International (reviewer)
- Urolologic Oncology (reviewer)
- Nature Urology (reviewer)
- SRN Urology (reviewer)
Surgical experience
More than 4300 surgical procedures (more than 2200 as first operator, including (open surgery, laparoscopy, robotic, endo-urology) in the field of the treatment of prostate cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, BPH and renal stones.
In the field of robotic surgery:
106 robotic partial/radical nephrectomy
10 robotic pieloplasty
398 robotic radical prostatectomy
Publications (scopus data at 18-9-2017)
165publications on Pubmed
H-index: 25(Scopus)
Citations: 16238095 (Scopus)
