Alessandro Caroli

Dr. Alessandro Caroli is new Chief of Gastroenterology Hospitals Venetians. He graduated in Medicine and Surgery in 1981 in Padua, with highest honors, Caroli has specialized in the same University in Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy and then in Internal Medicine. He also obtained a master's degree in Hepatology. He worked initially as internist and gastroenterologist at the health of Asolo and the 2001 Medical Director of Gastroenterology at the Hospital Ca 'Foncello of Treviso, where he was responsible for the Unit of Diseases Inflammatory bowel and then the Unit of Digestive Endoscopy. Obtained in Treviso the role of Primary charge of Gastroenterology, it has held to date, and until the assignment nell'Ulss 12 Venetian, where the service will be Monday, August 18 as Director of the Unit complex Mestre. Author of numerous scientific publications , speaker at many national and international conferences, Dr Caroli has to his credit, along with a significant clinical experience, a personal series of about 40,000 digestive endoscopies, diagnostic and operational. "The digestive diseases have a major impact on population health and costs the national health system - says Dr Caroli -. They represent one of the leading causes of hospitalization and the leading cause of cancer mortality. My main task, the new task will be to optimize the available resources, in particular by providing adequate diagnostic and assistance, in close collaboration with the doctors of the hospital land and other colleagues involved in the management of these diseases. " Particular attention and a strong commitment will be reserved, explains Dr Caroli, enhancing the activity of digestive endoscopy, also in view of the role played Hub Provincial Hospital of Mestre for gastrointestinal bleeding and biliary-pancreatic disease, as well as for the key role of endoscopy in the prevention of colorectal cancer, have long implemented by screening the general population. "Still an input of great - says the General Director Giuseppe Dal Ben - in the team ULSS 12 Veneziana. I am sure that the task that we assign to Dr Caroli will be done at best: we are together convinced that this will be facilitated by the high level of professionalism that characterizes the staff of the operational unit entrusted to him. "