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Contact data |
Full Professor
Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences
Ospedale F. Del Ponte - Piazza Biroldi 1, 21100 Varese, Italy
Tel: +39.0332.299270
Fax: +39.0332.299307
E-mail: pierfrancesco.bolis@uninsubria.it |
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Biography |
DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH:
December 12, 1945, Pavia, Italy
PERSONAL DATA: Married, two sons
EDUCATION: 1974 Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Pavia, Italy; 1970 M.D. Degree, Università
di Torino; 1964 Diploma Major: Classic Studies
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Qualifications and awards |
Board of the Italian Society
of Gynecological Oncology from 1978-1991
Board of the Italian Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Board of the Associazione Ginecologi Universitari Italiani
Board of the Italian Society of Pelvic Surgery |
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Research interests |
Surgery in gynecology with
particular interest in the development of mini-invasive approches
in both benign and malignant conditions.
Prenatal diagnosis of congenital anomalies with particular interest
in umbilical cord morphology and composition.
Premature labor and delivery with particular interest in the early
identification of sonographic and biochemical markers of fetal inflammation. |
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Teaching experience
and appointments |
1971-79 attending physician
in Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Pavia.
1980-85 Associate Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology, University
of Pavia.
1986-89 Full Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of
Pavia.
1990-present: Director and Chairman of the Obstetrics and Gynecology
Department, University of Insubria, Varese.
Director of the Postgraduate School in Obstetrics and Gynecology,
University of Insubria, Varese.
Dean, Degree in Midwifery, University of Insubria, Varese. |
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Representative
publications |
1. Franchi M, Ghezzi F,
Donadello N, Zanaboni F, Beretta P, Bolis PF. Endometrial thickness
in tamoxifen treated patients : an independent predictor of endometrial
pathology. Obstetrics & Gynecology 1999 ;93 :1004-8
2. Ghezzi F, Beretta P, Franchi M, Parissis M, Bolis PF. Recurrence
of ovarian endometriosis and anatomical location of the primary lesion.
Fertility and Sterility 2001;75:136-40.
3. Franchi M, Ghezzi F, Buttarelli M, Tateo S, Balestreri D, Bolis
PF. Incisional hernia in gynecologic oncologic patients: A 10-years
study. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2001;97:696-2001.
4. Ghezzi F, Franchi M, Raio L, Di Naro E, Balestreri D, Bolis PF.
Extra-amniotic Foley catheter and Prostaglandin E2 gel for cervical
ripening at term gestation. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
and Reproductive Biology 2001;97:183-187.
5. Ghezzi F, Franchi M, Raio L,Di Naro E, Bossi G, Melzi D’Eril
GV, Bolis PF. Elevated amniotic fluid c-reactive protein at the time
of genetic amniocentesis is a marker for preterm delivery. American
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2002;186:268-73.
6. Franchi M, Ghezzi F, Raio L, Di Naro E, Agosti M, Bolis PF. Joel-cohen
or pfannenstiel incision for cesarean section: does it make a difference?
Acta Obstetricia Gynecologica Scandinavica 2002;81:1640-6.
7. Ghezzi F, Raio L, Di Naro E, Franchi M, Durig P. Single and multiple
umbilical cord cysts in early gestation: two different entities. Ultrasound
in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2003;21:215-9.
8. Ghezzi F, Raio L, Mueller MD, Cromi A, Buttarelli M, Bergamini
V, Bolis PF. Two-trocar adnexal surgery: a “quasi” scarless
operation. Surgical Endoscopy 2004;18:825-8.
9. Ghezzi F, Buttarelli M, Cromi A, Raio L, Cedars M, Bolis P. Plasma
homocysteine levels after hormone therapy with and without folic acid
supplementation: a randomized study. Fertility and Sterility 2004;82:746-8.
10. Ghezzi F, Cromi A, Fasola M, Bolis PF. One trocar salpingectomy
for the treatment of tubal pregnancy: a “marionette-like”
technique. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2005;112:1417-9.
11. Ghezzi F, Cromi A, Bergamini V, Raffaelli R, Crotti S, Segredini
R, Bolis PF. Preemptive port site local anesthesia in gynecologic
laparoscopy: a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Minimally Invasive
Gynecology 2005;12:210-5
12. Raio L, Cromi A, Ghezzi F, Passi A, Karoussou E, Viola M, Vigetti
D, De Luca G, Bolis PF. Wharton´s jelly differentiation in healthy
and Down syndrome fetuses. Matrix Biology 2005;24:166-74
13. Ghezzi F, Cromi A, Colombo G, Uccella S, Bergamini V, Serati M,
Bolis PF. Randomized trial comparing 3-mm and 5-mm laparoscopic ancillary
instruments for the management of adnexal masses. Journal of the Association
of American Gynecologic Laparoscopist. In Press 2005 |
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Clinical interests |
The clinical activity has
been focused mainly on gynecologic surgery with the performance of
major operations in both gynecology and obstetrics. Management of
high risk pregnancy. |
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