Dr.Marcello Dantes (Rheumatologist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation

Professional Experience

• Hospital physician at Ospedale San Carlo Borromeo, Milan, since 1981
• Head of Rheumatology Outpatient Clinic, Ospedale San Carlo Borromeo, since 1984
• Head of Rheumatology Unit, Ospedale San Carlo Borromeo, since 2018
• Acting Director of Division of Medicine IV, 2014–2015
• Currently listed as specialist in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine at CDI – Centro Diagnostico Italiano, Milan
• Former teaching appointments in pathology and rheumatology at the University of Milan

Academic Contributions

• Lecturer in General Pathology for nursing degree programs at the University of Milan
• Lecturer in Rheumatology for physiotherapy students at the University of Milan
• Member of the European Vasculitis Study Group (VIVACE)
• Author and co-author of about 40 peer-reviewed scientific publications

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Dantes focuses on complex rheumatologic and internal medicine conditions that affect multiple organs and systems.

• Autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus
• Vasculitis and connective tissue disorders
• Chronic inflammatory joint diseases
• Systemic complications involving lungs, kidneys, or cardiovascular system
• Multisystem diagnostic evaluations and chronic disease management

Publications and Research

Dr. Dantes has authored around 40 scientific papers on rheumatology and internal medicine, with a focus on systemic autoimmune diseases and vasculitis. His contributions include both clinical research and collaborative multicenter studies within European research groups. While detailed publication titles are not publicly listed, his work is well recognized in the academic community.

Patient Care Philosophy

Dr. Dantes practices a patient-centered approach, ensuring that care is both empathetic and evidence-based.

• Provides clear explanations of diagnoses and treatment options
• Encourages patient involvement and education in treatment plans
• Focuses on empathy and trust in long-term care relationships
• Adapts treatment to individual patient needs, especially for chronic diseases

Professional Affiliations

• Member of the European Vasculitis Study Group (VIVACE)
• National eligibility for Chief Physician roles in Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine
• Certified to practice Rheumatology and Internal Medicine in Italy
• Practicing specialist at CDI – Centro Diagnostico Italiano, Milan

FAQs

Is Dr. Marcello Dantes board-certified?

Yes. He is specialized in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine and holds national eligibility for senior leadership positions in Italy.

What types of procedures does he perform?

He provides medical care, not surgical procedures. His focus is on diagnosis and treatment of systemic rheumatologic and internal medicine conditions.

Does he see patients at CDI?

Yes. He is listed as a practicing physician in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine at CDI – Centro Diagnostico Italiano, Milan.

Does he treat international patients?

Yes. CDI serves both Italian and international patients, and consultations can be arranged directly with the center.

How long is the typical hospital stay?

Most rheumatology and internal medicine cases are managed on an outpatient basis. Inpatient stays depend on the complexity of the disease and may range from a few days to longer periods.

What languages does he speak?

Italian is his primary language. English may also be used for international consultations, though this is not officially confirmed.

How can I book an appointment?

Appointments with Dr. Dantes can be scheduled through CDI – Centro Diagnostico Italiano’s booking system in Milan.