Professor
Department of Surgical Sciences
University of Udine
Italy.
Dr. Alfio Ferlito is Professor and Chairman of the ENT Clinic at the University Of Udine School Of Medicine. He was Director of the Department of Surgical Sciences at the same University from 2003 to 2009. He graduated in medicine at the University of Bologna. He completed his residence programme in otolaryngology and subsequently in pathology. He worked at the ENT Department of Padua University (1970 to 1997). He is a reviewer and also serves as an Editorial Member for various international journals. He has collaborated in writing articles, editorials, commentaries, and letters to the editor, special issues, book chapters and books with 516 international experts. He has edited a three-volume book entitled Cancer of the Larynx (CRC Press, Boca Raton ) and three other books entitled Neoplasms of the Larynx (Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh), Surgical Pathology of Laryngeal Neoplasms (Chapman and Hall, London) and Diseases of the Larynx (Arnold, London). He has been honored with several distinctions from professional ENT Societies including two Presidential Citations from the American Laryngological Association.
Dr. Alfio Ferlito Research Interests are promotion of international cooperation in head and neck surgery, oncology and cancer research.