Professional Experience
Dr. Virdis has built a strong professional career in surgical oncology. Since 2020, he has been serving as a Medical Director at the IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori in Milan.
- Performs high and medium complexity oncological surgeries
- Expert in both traditional and minimally invasive surgical techniques
- Focus on precision surgery using advanced technologies such as fluorescence imaging and intraoperative ultrasound
Academic Contributions
- Active involvement in clinical training and mentorship of surgical residents
- Participation in medical congresses and academic events
- Research activities focusing on innovative surgical approaches in oncology
Areas of Expertise
- Liver and biliary tract cancers
- Pancreatic tumors
- Gastric and esophageal cancers
- Intestinal malignancies
Publications and Research
Dr. Virdis has contributed to clinical research in the field of oncologic surgery, focusing on improving surgical outcomes and adopting advanced minimally invasive techniques. His research supports innovation in cancer treatment and precision surgery.
Patient Care Philosophy
- Believes in personalized treatment planning tailored to each patient
- Emphasizes clear communication and patient education before surgery
- Committed to empathy, precision, and long-term patient follow-up
Professional Affiliations
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan
- Member of professional surgical and oncological associations in Italy
FAQs
- Is Matteo Virdis board-certified?
- Yes, he holds full medical and surgical certification in Italy, including specialization in General Surgery.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- He specializes in oncologic surgeries of the liver, pancreas, stomach, esophagus, and intestines, using traditional, laparoscopic, and robotic approaches.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, the IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori welcomes international patients, and Dr. Virdis is available for consultations and treatments.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The hospital stay varies by procedure but generally ranges from a few days to two weeks depending on the complexity of the surgery.
- What languages does he speak?
- Italian and English, facilitating communication with international patients.
