Role
Full Professor of Gastroenterology at the Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa; Director of the Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, and Director of the Hepatology Unit, University Hospital of Pisa
Bio
After graduating in Medicine and Surgery and specializing in Digestive System Diseases in 1984 and 1988, respectively, from the University of Turin, she began her professional career as a full-time assistant in 1988 and, in 1993, as a full-time assistant in the Gastroenterology Division of S. Giovanni Battista Hospital in Turin. In 1989, she obtained a specialization diploma in Diagnostic Ultrasound in Internal Medicine from the University of Bologna. In 1998, she moved to Pisa as a First Level Medical Director in the Gastroenterology and Hepatology Unit at the Spedali Riuniti di Santa Chiara Hospital, where she became acting Director in 2001.
Since 1999, she has directed the Tuscany Region Reference Center for Chronic Liver Disease and Liver Tumors. Since 2003, she has been Director of the Hepatology Unit and the Liver Pathophysiology Laboratory at the University Hospital of Pisa. Since 2016, she has been Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at the Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine at the University of Pisa, and since 2020, Director of the Integrated Care Department of Medical Specialties at the University Hospital of Pisa.
Maurizia Rossana Brunetto has over 250 publications to her credit.