Desiderio Passali, short Curriculum Vitae
Born in 1947
M.D. University “La Sapienza” Rome 1971
Ph.D. in ORL (Rome) and in Neurosurgery (Turin) 1974-1978
Laurea “Honoris causa” in Medicin and Pharmacy University Carol Davila Bucarest (Romania)
2002
Laurea “Honoris causa “ in Medicin Mongolian State University Ulan Batoor (Mongolia)
Member of ”Russian National Academy of Science”
Visiting Professor to: Mayo Clinic Rochester (USA), PLA General Hospital Beijing (China)
President ERS (European Rhinologic Society) 1992-1994
President SIO (Società Italiana di Otorinolaringologia e Chirurgia Cervico Facciale) 2000-2001
President EUFOS (European Federation of Otorhinolaryngological Societies) 2000-2005
President IRS (International Rhinologic Society) 2003-2005
President IFOS (International Federation of Otorhinolaryngological Societies) 2005-2009
IFOS Executive Board Member from 2009
Genarel Segretary of Societas ORL Latina from 2000
Professor and Chairman ENT Chair University of Siena Medical Scool
Autor of 850 scientific papers
Autor or Editor of 47 books