Marco Gattorno

Pediatric Rheumatologists, working at “G. Gaslini” Institute for Children in Genoa, Italy. His main scientific interests involve the study of the pathogenic mechanisms of the rheumatic conditions in children and the clinical and pathogenic characterization of the monogenic autoinflammatory diseases.  He is author of 264 full-papers on international journals (total IF 1570, H-index 56), of many book chapters (i.e. “The Immune System and the Inflammatory Response” in the Textbook of Pediatric Rheumatology; JT Cassidy et al. eds; 5th, 6th and 7th Edition). He is the Editor of the book “Familial Mediterranean Fever” (Springer).     

He received the 1998 and 1999 Pediatric Rheumatology Abstract Awards at the 62nd and 63rd  Congress of the American College of Rheumatology and  the Kourir Award 13th Congress of Pediatric Rheumatology European Society, Amsterdam, June 2006

From July 2008 he is the  Principal Investigator of the “Eurofever” Project (UE - Executive Agency for Health and Consumers; www.printo/eurofever). From May 2016 is the Principal Investigator of the E-rare project INSAID (E-Rare 2015).

He is the past-Chairman of the Working Party for Autoinflammatory diseases of the Pediatric Rheumatology European Society (PRES). 

From 2017 is the President of the International Society of Autoinflammatory diseases (ISSAID)

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name Gattorno Marco

Date of birth 29/04/1964
Qualification Band I
Administration GIANINA GASLINI INSTITUTE
Current position Manager ASL I band - Uo Pediatrics II
Telephone number
of the office 0105636793
Office fax 0105636211
Institutional email [email protected]

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS, PROFESSIONAL, and WORK EXPERIENCES
Qualification Diploma of Specialization in Clinical Immunology e
Allergology
Other educational qualifications e
professional - degree in Medicine and Surgery from
the University of Genoa in October 1989 (110/110 cum laude)
- Diploma of specialization in Pediatric Clinic achieved
at the University of Genoa in July 1993 (50/50 cum laude)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Immunology e
Allergology achieved at the University of Genoa in
November 2003 (50/50)
Professional experiences
(positions held) - Scholarship - GIANINA GASLINI INSTITUTE
- Research contract at II Division of Pediatrics -
GIANINA GASLINI INSTITUTE
- Deputy Medical Assistant, II Division of Pediatrics
GIANINA GASLINI INSTITUTE
- Research contract, II Division of Pediatrics - INSTITUTE
GIANINA GASLINI
- Deputy Assistant, III Division of Pediatrics - INSTITUTE
GIANINA GASLINI
- research contract, III Division of Pediatrics - INSTITUTE
GIANINA GASLINI
- Deputy Medical Assistant, III Division of Pediatrics -
GIANINA GASLINI INSTITUTE
- Research contract at UO Pediatrics II - INSTITUTE GIANINA GASLINI
- Level I manager in charge of the Service
PS / Observation - GIANINA GASLINI INSTITUTE
- 1st level medical director at the Service
PS / Observation - GIANINA GASLINI INSTITUTE
- 1st level medical director at UO Pediatrics II -
GIANINA GASLINI INSTITUTE
Language skills
Language Spoken Level Written Level
Fluent English Fluent
Ability in the use of
technologies - Use of the main writing software, data processing,
statistical analysis, presentation (Word, Excel, Statistics,
Powerpoint)

Other (participation in conferences and seminars,
publications, collaboration with magazines,
etc., and any other information that the
the manager believes he should to publish)
- - From January to December 2003 research internship at
the Institute of Biomedicine of Bellinzona (Switzerland) directed by
Prof. Antonio Lanzavecchia. - Since 2004: Professor a
contract of Pediatric Rheumatology in the School of
Specialization in Pediatrics at the University of Genoa -
Since October 2006: Head of the Study Group on
Autoinflammatory Syndromes of Pediatric Rheumatology
European Society (PRES). - Since August 2008: Coordinator
of the European Project entitled: The PRES Network for
Autoinflammatory Diseases in childhood (Eurofever, Project
No2007332) - Executive Agency for Health and Consumers
(EAHC)
- Scientific publications: Author of 88 articles in journals
international indexed (total crude IF 2009: 438, IF
average articles: 5.4) and 32 articles in national journals
- Textbooks and translations: - Chapter “The immune system
and the inflammatory response ”in Textbook of Pediatric
Rheumatology, Eds Cassidy & Petty (5th and 6th Edition,
2005 and 2010) - Chapter ““ Monogenic Autoinflammatory
diseases "in A Clinician's Pearls and Myths in
Rheumatology. JH Stone Editor. Springer 2009 - co-editor
of the volume "Pediatric Rheumatology" for the series of
Pediatrics edited by Mc Graw-Hill (November 1999) - Nel
1994, 1998 and 2001 edited the translation of the chapter
“Disorders of the Immune System, Connective Tissue, and
Joints "of the 14th, 15th and 16th edition of:" Harrison's
Principles of Internal Medicine "(Mc Graw-Hill)
-International journals for which he carries out review activities
scientific: Blood (USA), Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
(Holland), Journal of Leukocyte Biology (USA),
Rheumatology (UK), Journal of Rheumatology (Canada),
Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology (Italy).
- Awards and honors: 1998 Pediatric Rheumatology
Abstract Award on the occasion of the 62nd Congress
of the American College of Rheumatology, S. Diego,
November 1998. 1999 Pediatric Rheumatology Abstract
CURRICULUM VITAE
2 Award on the occasion of the 63rd American Congress
College of Rheumatology, Boston, November 1999. 2006
Kourir Award (best scientific presentation at the Meeting
of the Pediatric Rheumatology European Society,
Amsterdam, June 2006). 2010 Best lap-top presentation.
Autoinflammation 2010. VI International congress on FMF
and other sistemic autoinflammatory diseases. Amsterdam,
September 2010.