Sebastiano Biondo

Especialidad:

Cirugía General y del Aparato Digestivo

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Experiencia

1990-1991 Staff Surgeon in the Service of General Surgery, Santa Tecla Hospital (Tarragona-Spain).
1991-1997 Staff Surgeon and Coordinator of the Surgical Section in the Emergency Department, Bellvitge University Hospital –Barcelona.
1991-2005 Staff Surgeon of the Department of General and Digestive Surgery- Bellvitge University Hospital.
2005-2010 Head of the Colorectal Unit – Department of General and Digestive Surgery- Bellvitge University Hospital.
2010- present, Chief of the Department of General and Digestive Surgery- Bellvitge University Hospital.
2002-2015 Associate Professor of Surgery University of Barcelona
2015- Professor of Surgery, University of Barcelona

Titulación

Graduated in Medicine in the University of Messina (Italy) (1979-1985).
Training in General Surgery in Messina-Italy (Policlinico Universitaio,1985-86) and in Barcelona-Spain (Bellvitge University Hospital 1987-90)
PhD in 1997, University of Barcelona, with Doctoral Thesis "Analysis of one-stage procedure in left colonic emergencies". Extraordinary special prize from the University of Barcelona 1998.
2003, European Board of Coloproctology (EBSQ)
2003-2017, Editor of the Spanish Journal of Surgery "Cirugia Española" (Indexed in Pub-med in 2005 and in JCR in 2009, waiting for impact factor in June 2012).
2009-2015, Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal "Colorectal Disease"
Since 2014, Member of the Editorial Board of the British Journal of Surgery
Since 2015 Member of the Editorial Board of the journal Digestive Surgery
Since 2017 Member of the Editorial Board of the journal Techniques in Coloproctology
Reviewer of the journals: Colorectal Disease, Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, Annals of Surgery, British Journal of Surgery, Journal of the American College of Surgeons, the Lancet, New England Journal of Medicine
2013-2015, President of the Spanish Association of Coloproctology (AECP)
Member of the Spanish Society of Surgery; the European Society of Coloproctology; the European Surgical Association (ESA).
Examiner for the European Board of Coloproctology
2017- Coordinator of the Section of Coloproctology of the Spanish Association of Surgeons (AEC)

Colorrectal cancer; Colonic Diverticulitis; Colorectal emergencies; Bowel obstruction.
Principal Investigator in 5 competitive projects.
130 publications in Scientific Indexed Journals