Professional Experience
- Current Position: Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Centro Diagnostico Italiano (CDI), Milan
- Previous Roles:
- Assistant Obstetrician-Gynaecologist, Giussano Hospital, Brianza – July 1973–1975
- Assistant Obstetrician-Gynaecologist, Mangiagalli Clinic, University of Milan – 1975–1978
- Clinical Focus: Prenatal diagnostics including ultrasound, villocentesis, and amniocentesis
Academic Contributions
- Teaching: Lecturer in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at University of Milan
- Research Interests: Placental biochemistry, prenatal diagnostics, endocrinological monitoring during pregnancy
- Publications: Authored multiple peer-reviewed articles on obstetrics and gynaecology topics
Areas of Expertise
- Obstetrics: Management of normal and high-risk pregnancies
- Gynaecology: Treatment of menstrual disorders, ovarian cysts, menopausal issues
- Prenatal Diagnostics: Ultrasound, villocentesis, amniocentesis
- Patient Education: Emphasis on informed decision-making and patient empowerment
Publications and Research
Dr. Antifora has contributed to several peer-reviewed journals, focusing on topics such as:
- Placental enzyme activity in pathological pregnancies
- Endocrinological monitoring during pregnancy
- Advancements in prenatal diagnostic techniques
For a comprehensive list of his publications, please refer to academic databases or contact his office directly.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Antifora believes in a compassionate, patient-centred approach to care, stating:
“Every patient deserves personalized attention and a treatment plan tailored to their unique needs.”
- Communication: Open and clear dialogue with patients
- Empathy: Understanding and addressing patient concerns
- Patient Education: Ensuring patients are well-informed about their health choices
- International Patients: Welcomes patients from abroad and offers online consultations
Professional Affiliations
- National: Member of the Italian Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- International: Member of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology
- Certifications: Board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynaecology by the Italian Medical Board
FAQs
- Is Dr. Antifora board-certified?
- Yes, he is board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynaecology by the Italian Medical Board.
- What types of procedures does he perform?
- Dr. Antifora performs various procedures including prenatal diagnostics such as ultrasound, villocentesis, and amniocentesis.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Antifora welcomes international patients and offers online pre-consultations.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The length of hospital stay varies depending on the procedure and individual patient needs. Dr. Antifora provides personalized care plans to ensure optimal recovery.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Antifora is fluent in Italian and English, facilitating communication with a diverse patient base.