Head of the Pediatric Abdominal and Transplant Surgery Unit
Dott. Cintorino Davide
Dr. Davide Cintorino is Head of the Pediatric Abdominal and Transplant Surgery Unit at IRCCS ISMETT and clinical associate professor of Surgery at the Department of Surgery of the University of Pittsburgh.
He earned his medical degree, completed his training in Digestive Surgery and Surgical Endoscopy, and a PhD at the University of Palermo. He completed a Clinical Fellowship in Abdominal Transplant Surgery at IRCCS ISMETT, where he works since 2001.
Dr. Cintorino has authored and co-authored numerous scientific publications in abdominal transplant surgery and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery. He is a member of prominent international professional organizations, including the American Society of Transplant Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons, and has been awarded the European Union of Medical Specialists Honorary Diploma in Liver Transplantation.
Throughout his career at IRCCS ISMETT, he has played a pivotal role in the development of its adult and pediatric liver and kidney transplant programs, as well as its pancreas transplant and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery programs. He has performed more than 4,000 surgical procedures and has developed extensive expertise in laparoscopic surgery.
