Professional Experience
Dr. Bassi has held key roles in prominent medical institutions and has a wealth of clinical experience in managing complex gastrointestinal and endocrine tumors. His work in multidisciplinary teams ensures that patients receive the best possible treatment tailored to their needs.
- Current Position: Consultant Surgeon, Istituto Europeo di Oncologia (IEO), Milan, Italy
- Previous Roles: Senior Consultant, General Surgery Department at IEO
- Surgeries: Thousands of complex surgeries performed, including procedures for pancreatic, liver, and endocrine tumors
- Leadership: Active mentor to young surgeons and involved in surgical training programs
Academic Contributions
Dr. Bassi is dedicated to advancing the field of oncology surgery through research and education. He is an active member of various professional organizations and regularly participates in educational activities to share his knowledge and expertise with the next generation of surgeons.
- Teaching: Lecturer in Oncology at University of Milan and IEO
- Research Interests: Hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery, endocrine tumor management
- Conference Involvement: Regular speaker at international oncology and surgical conferences
- Course Development: Developed advanced surgical courses on gastrointestinal and endocrine tumor treatment
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Bassi’s areas of expertise are focused on complex surgeries for gastrointestinal and endocrine tumors. His surgical techniques are at the cutting edge, ensuring optimal outcomes for his patients.
- Conditions Treated: Pancreatic cancer, liver cancer, endocrine tumors, gastrointestinal malignancies
- Treatment Methods: Minimally invasive and laparoscopic techniques, advanced tumor resection
- Patient-Centered Approach: Focus on personalized treatment plans, ensuring comprehensive care throughout the treatment journey
Publications and Research
Dr. Bassi has contributed extensively to the scientific literature on oncology surgery. His research focuses on improving surgical techniques and patient outcomes, particularly in the treatment of gastrointestinal and endocrine tumors.
- Research Publications: Numerous peer-reviewed articles on hepatobiliary and endocrine tumor surgeries
- Books: Contributed chapters to textbooks on oncological surgery
- Research Interests: Advances in surgical techniques for pancreatic and liver tumors, endocrine tumor pathophysiology
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Bassi believes in a patient-centered approach, ensuring clear communication, empathy, and a thorough understanding of each patient’s treatment options. His goal is to offer the best possible surgical outcomes while providing compassionate care throughout the process.
- Philosophy: “Each patient deserves a personalized treatment plan tailored to their unique needs and circumstances.”
- Communication: Strong emphasis on clear communication, ensuring patients understand their treatment plans
- International Patients: Available for online consultations and dedicated to treating international patients with sensitivity to cultural differences
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Bassi is a member of several prestigious national and international medical societies, which reflects his high standing in the medical community. His certifications and leadership roles further highlight his expertise.
- National Affiliations: Italian Society of Surgery (SIC), Italian Association of Cancer Research (AIRC)
- International Affiliations: European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO), American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
- Certifications: Board-certified in General Surgery, Italy
FAQs
- Is Dr. Fabio Domenico Bassi board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Bassi is board-certified in General Surgery and specializes in oncology surgery.
- What types of surgeries does Dr. Bassi perform?
- Dr. Bassi specializes in complex surgeries for gastrointestinal cancers, including pancreatic, liver, and endocrine tumor resections.
- Does Dr. Bassi treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Bassi is available for online consultations and treats patients from around the world.
- How long is the typical hospital stay after surgery?
- The hospital stay typically ranges from 5 to 10 days, depending on the type of surgery performed.
- What languages does Dr. Bassi speak?
- Dr. Bassi speaks both Italian and English fluently, ensuring effective communication with international patients.