Professor and Vice-Chairman of General Surgery
University of Catania
Catania, Italy
Phone: 011-39-95-7435289
E-mail: rvecchio@unict.it
University of Catania
Catania, Italy
Phone: 011-39-95-7435289
E-mail: rvecchio@unict.it
| Undergraduate education | 1970-76 | E.Boggio Lera High School, Catania, Italy |
| Graduate education | 1976-82 | University of Catania, Medical School, Italy |
| Postgraduate training | ||
| Internship | 1982-83 | General Surgery, Vittorio, Emanuele Hospital, University of Catania Medical School, Italy |
| Assistant Resident | 1983-86 | General Surgery, Vittorio, Emanuele Hospital, University of Catania Medical School, Italy |
| Chief Resident | 1986-87 | General Surgery, Vittorio, Emanuele Hospital, University of Catania Medical School, Italy |
| Research Fellowship | 1989-90 | Dept. of Surgery, University of Texas, Health Science Center at Houston, USA |
| Professor | Department of General Surgery | University of Catania, Italy | 1988-present |
| Chief | Laparoscopic Surgical Unit | Vittorio Emanuele Hospital, Catania | 2001-present |
| Professor | Thoracic Surgery Residency Program | University of Catania, Italy | 1998-present |
| Professor | General Surgery Residency Program | University of Catania, Italy | 2000-present |
| Professor | Master in Minimally Invasive Surgery and New Technologies Program | University of Catania, Italy | 2006-present |
| Visiting Assistant Professor | Department of Surgery | University of Texas, Health Science Center at Houston, USA | 1998 |
| Professor | Thoracic Surgery Residency Program | University of Catania, Italy | 1996-97 |
| Visiting Assistant Professor | Department of Surgery | University of Texas, Health Science Center at Houston, USA | 1994 |
| Professor | Thoracic Surgery Residency Program | University of Catania, Italy | 1992-93 |
| Visiting Assistant Professor | Department of Surgery | University of Texas, Health Science Center at Houston, USA | 1991 |
| Visiting Observer Surgeon | Department of Surgery | MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA | 1989 |
| Visiting Surgeon | HepatoPancreatoBiliary Surgery Unit | Hammersmith Hospital, London, England | 1988 |
| Visiting Surgeon | Dept. of Digestive Endoscopy | University of Barcelona, Spain | 1984 |
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