Surgical expertise built over a twenty-five year career.

General surgeon with high specialization in coloproctology and advanced minimally-invasive procedures. Committed to ongoing learning and patient-centered care.

Dr. Claudio Pagano
About
Dr. Claudio Pagano

Innovative, collaborative and solution-oriented surgery.

Innovative, collaborative and solution-oriented surgeon with extensive experience in general, emergency and colon surgery, with a strong emphasis on advanced minimally-invasive procedures.

Committed to ongoing learning and patient-centered care, Dr. Pagano performed thousands of surgical procedures during a twenty-five year medical career and developed exceptional skills across a variety of advanced surgical techniques.

General & Emergency Surgery Colon Surgery Advanced Mini-Invasive Pelvic Floor
Professional experience

A chronology of roles and institutions.

Jan 2023 — Present

First Level Director — General Surgery Unit

Specialist in General Surgery, High Specialization in Coloproctology.

Current

Istituto di Cura Città di Pavia — San Donato Group

Clinical Unit for Proctology and Pelvic Floor Surgery. General Surgeon. Reporting to Dr. Umberto Favetta.

Melegnano, Milan

Vizzolo Predabissi Hospital — Surgery Unit, A.O. Melegnano

First Level Director of General Surgery Unit. Reporting to Dr. A. Brunelli.

2000 — 2010

San Giuseppe Hospital — General Surgery Dept., University of Milan

Program Director, Pelvic Unit (06/2007–12/2010); Head Physician, General Surgery (03/2000–06/2007); tenure status Oct 2002. Reporting to Prof. G.C. Roviaro.

Bellinzago Novarese

Military Service

Lieutenant Doctor, Health Service Manager.

1994 — 2000

Residency — Specialization in General Surgery & First Aid

San Giuseppe Hospital, Milan (1998–2000); S. Gerardo dei Tintori, Monza (1997–1998); Cà Granda di Niguarda, Milan (1996–1997); C. Cantù, Abbiategrasso (1995–1996); San Giuseppe Hospital, Milan (1994–1995).

Education & credentials

Trained at the University of Milan.

1994 — 2000

School of Specialization in General Surgery

University of Milan

Summa Cum Laude

Thesis: “The Surgery of Lung Cancer with Chest Wall Infiltration”.

1988 — 1994

Medical School — Degree in Medicine & Surgery

University of Milan

Summa Cum Laude

Thesis: “Hepatic Resection for Primitive and Secondary Liver Tumors”.

2000

License to Practice Medicine

Admission to the Board of Medicine, Milan

Authorized to practice medicine and surgery in Italy.

Academic activity

Teaching, congresses and publications.

A national lecturer in complementary nursing education for stomatherapy, coloproctology and pelvic floor dysfunction, with an extensive body of congress contributions and publications across thoracic, hepatobiliary and colorectal surgery.

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Academic activity