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Francesco Bandello

Ophtalmologist

40 years of experience
Dr. Francesco Bandello is a distinguished ophthalmologist, known for his extensive research and contributions in the field of retinal diseases. He has authored numerous articles and books, and has been honored with several awards for his outstanding work. He has been a principal investigator in multiple clinical trials and is actively involved in various professional organizations.

Location

San Raffaele ,Milan , Italy
4.559 reviews

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Italy, Milan

Dr. Francesco Bandello's contributions to ophthalmology, especially in retinal diseases, include being a principal investigator in clinical trials and publishing extensively. His work has earned him prestigious awards and leadership roles in professional organizations.

Awards

  • Gabriel Coscas Medal for outstanding contributions in the field of retinal diseases, 2011
  • SERV Award (Sociedad Española de Retina y Vitreo), 2016
  • BOA Award (Bombay Ophthalmology Association)
  • Cunha-Vaz Award, 2017
  • Euretina Lecture, 2019
  • Guest Lecture Gabriel Coscas of the Société Francaise d’Ophthalmologie, 2022

Membership

  • President of the Association of Italian University Professors of Ophthalmology (CONPROSO)
  • President of the ESASO Foundation (European School for Advanced Studies in Ophthalmology)
  • President of Academia Ophthalmologica Europea
  • Vice President of EuroLam
  • Former President of EURETINA
  • Editor-in-Chief of the European Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Active Member of The American Ophthalmological Society (AOS)
  • Board Member of the Commission of Prevention of Blindness and Low Vision (Italian Ministry of Health)
  • Executive Board Member of SISO (Società Italiana Scienze Oftalmologiche)
  • Member of the Academia Ophthalmologica Internationalis

Education

  • Degree in Medicine and Surgery, University of Pavia, 1980
  • Specialization in Ophthalmology, University of Milan, 1984
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Nov 7, 2018
Stomach cancer surgery

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Jul 14, 2022
Ultrasonography

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Jun 29, 2022
Consultation with an oncologist

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Shakiha
Aug 27, 2021
Meningioma

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Jan 29, 2020
Consultation with a neurosurgeon

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Jan 6, 2020
Ophthalmology

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Anonymous
Dec 20, 2019
Metastases in the liver

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Anonymous
Dec 2, 2019
Pancreatic cancer

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Nov 27, 2019
Bone cancer

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SLAVCO
Sep 26, 2019
Sarcoma

Everything was well, thank you Dr. Kamran and staff of the clinic