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Assistant Professor
Department of Surgical Sciences
Chirurgia Generale I, Azienda Ospedaliero- Universitaria, Ospedale di Circolo, viale Borri 57, 21100 Varese
Tel: +390332278450
Fax: + 390332260260
E-mail: luigi.boni@uninsubria.it

 

Biography

Dr. Boni was born in 1971 in Cremona, son of Palmiro and Mariarosa. In 1974, he moved to Paris with his family for a period of 2 years.
Back in Italy he spent most of his childhood in Monza where he attended primary school and high school.

In 1990 he moved to Pavia to attend Medical School where he received his degree with a thesis on “Thoracoscopy: its present and future applications ” and a final evaluation of 110/110 cum Laude
1997 He started his residency in Surgical Oncology, at the University of Insubria. In 1998 and 1999 for a total period of over 2 years he moved to Dundee, Scotland, in order to attend the Department of Surgery of the University of Dundee under the supervision of Professor Sir A. Cuschieri e Mr. SM Shimi. During these two years Dr. Boni was able to run several experimental and clinical studies on different oesophageal diseases and hepatic tumors. He has also been an active member of Professor Cuschieri’s and Mr. Shimi’s surgical team.

In 2001, back in the Department of Surgical Sciences at the University of Insubria, under the supervision of Professor Renzo Dionigi, he completed the surgical training in Surgical oncology with the final score of 50/50 cum laude
 

Qualifications and awards

Clinical Lecturer in General Surgery University of Insubria –Varese

1994, 1995, 1996 & 1997: INPDAI grant (10.800.000 ITL), 1996: VISA grant (5.000.000 ITL), 1997 Lion grant (5.000.000 ITL), 1999: National Research Council grant (26.000.0000 ITL); 2000: British Journal of Surgery fellowship (3.000 BPD); 2001: Tyco grant for meeting (1.500.000 ITL).
 

Research interests

Dr. Boni is involved, as primary as well as assistant, in several clinical research on surgical techniques for liver resections and radioimmuno-guided node dissection in breast cancer. New prognostic factor in colorectal cancer.

He has also performed experimental research on colo-rectal cancer, liver regeneration and laparoscopic surgery.
 

Teaching experience and appointments

Dr. Luigi Boni has been appointed as a clinical lecturer in Surgery by the University of Insubria in Varese, where he is currently giving lecturers to medical students, nurses as well as physiotherapist.

He is an active member of several examination boards.
 

Representative  publications

Cuschieri A, Boni L, Brachen J
INITIAL EXPERIENCE WITH LAPAROSCOPIC ULTRASOUND GUIDED RADIOFREQUENCY THERMAL ABLATION OF HEPATIC TUMOURS.
Endoscopy 1999; 31 (4): pag 318-321

Benevento A. , Boni L, Frediani L, Ferrari A, Dionigi R
RESULT OF LIVER RESECTION AS TREATMENT FOR METASTASES FOR NON COLORECTAL CANCER.
Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2000; 74:pag 24-29

Boni L, Benevento A, Dionigi G, Dionigi R
PRIMARY MALIGNANT MELANOMA OF THE ESOPHAGUS. A CASE REPORT
Surg Endosc. 2002 Feb;16(2): Pag 359-60. Epub 2001 Nov 16. PMID: 11967700

Boni L, Benevento A, Dionigi G, L. Cabrini, Dionigi R
PRIMARY PANCREATIC LYMPHOMA
Surg Endosc. 2002 Jul;16(7): pag 1107-8. Epub 2002 May 3. PMID: 11984658

Benevento A, Boni L, Dionigi G,Ferrari A, Dionigi R
EMERGENCY LAPAROSCOPIC SPLENECTOMY FOR “WANDERING” (PELVIC) SPLEEN CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE ON LAPAROSCOPIC APPROACH TO SPLENIC DISEASES
Surg Endosc. 2002 Sep;16(9):pag 1364-5. Epub 2002 Jun 6. Review. PMID: 12045854

Boni L, Benevento A, Cabrini L, Dionigi G, Dionigi R
A CASE OF PRIMARY MELANOMA OF THE ESOPHAGUS
J. Am. Coll. Surg, 2002, 194, (6): pag 840

Carcano G, Rovera F, Boni L, Dionigi GL, Uccella L, Dionigi
IDIOPATHIC SCLEROSING ENCAPSULATING PERITONITIS:A CASE REPORT.
Chirurgia Italiana 2003; 55: pag 605-608

Besana I, Boni L, Benevento A, , Dionigi G, Dionigi R
OUTCOME AND LONG TERM RESULTS OF SURGICAL RESECTION FOR GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS (GIST)
Scand J. Surg 2003;92: 195-199

Benevento A, Boni L, Besana I, Dionigi G, Dionigi R
MULTIPLE HEMANGIOMAS OF THE APPENDIX AND LIVER
J Am Coll Surg 2003 Vol 197, No. 3: 860-861

Boni L, Benevento A, Dionigi G, Dionigi R
A NEW DEVICE FOR BLEEDING CONTROL AND BLUNT DISSECTION IN MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY
Surg Endosc. 2003 Feb;17(2):282-4. Epub 2002 Oct 8. PMID: 12364993

Benevento A, Boni L, Dionigi G, Carcano G, Capella C, Capriata G, Casula G, Dettori G, Dionigi R
THE MESENTERIC AND ANTIMESENTERIC LOCATION OF COLORECTAL CANCER: THE RELATIONSHIP WITH LYMPH NODES METASTASES
THE SURGEON – Surg J R Coll Surg Edinb Irel 2004 2 (3): 125-136

Dionigi G, Bacuzzi A, Boni L, Rovera F, Piantanida E, Tanda ML, Diurni M, Carcano G, Bartalena L, Cuffari S, Dionigi R.
INFLUENCE OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES ON THYROID SURGERY: STATE OF THE ART - Expert Review of Medical Devices. Future Drugs 2005; (2)5: 547-557

Rovera F, Diurni M, Dionigi G, Boni L, Ferrari A, Carcano G, Dionigi R.
ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS IN COLORECTAL SURGERY. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2005 Oct;3(5):787-95.

Boni L, Benevento L, Dionigi G, Rovera F, Diurni M, Dionigi R.
INJECTION OF COLORECTAL CANCER CELLS IN MESENTERIC AND ANTIMESENTERIC SIDES OF THE COLON RESULTS IN DIFFERENT PATTERNS OF METASTATIC DIFFUSION: AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY IN RATS
World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2005, 3:69 (19Oct2005)

Boni L, Benevento L, Shimi SM, Sir Cuschieri A.
FREE RADICAL PRODUCTION IN THE OESOPHAGO-GASTRO-DUODENAL MUCOSA IN RESPONSE TO ACID AND BILE
Dis Esophagus 2005 (Accepeted in press)

Dionigi R, Benevento A, Dionigi G, Boni L, Albarello L., C Capella
ANALYSES OF THE PROGNOSTIC FACTORS IN COLORECTAL CANCER: PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF A POSSIBLE NEW PROGNOSTIC FACTOR: MESENTERIC AND ANTIMESENTERIC TUMOR LOCATION
In ADVANCES IN ABDOMINAL SURGERY.Farinon A. Eds. 2002 Kluwer Academic Publishers, Netherlands. Chapter 14; 203-211.

Benevento A, , Boni L, Dionigi G, Dionigi R,
HEPATIC METASTASES FROM NON COLORECTAL CANCER: WHICH ONES SHOULD BE RESECTED?
In ADVANCES IN ABDOMINAL SURGERY.Farinon A. Eds. 2002 Kluwer Academic Publishers, Netherlands. Chapter 8; 115-126.

Benevento A, Boni L
NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY.
In ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY OF THE POTENTIAL ANATOMICAL SPACES .Farinon A. Eds. 2005 Springer, Netherlands. Chapter 11; 131-145.

Boni L, Benevento A, Dionigi G, Dionigi R
LAPAROSCOPIC FOR THE TREATMENT OF SPLENIC DISEASE
13th International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery, Venice 2005. Abstract book: pag 162

Boni L, Benevento A, Giavarini L, Dionigi G, Dionigi R
EXPERIMENTAL DIFFUSION OF TUMOR LOCATED MESENTERIC AND ANTIMESENTERIC SITE OF THE COLON
13th International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery, Venice 2005. Abstract book: pag 179

Boni L, Benevento A, Shimi SM, Cuschieri Sir A
INCREASING THE IONIC CONCENTRATION IN TISSUE REDUCES THE SIZE OF THE LESION GENERATED DURING RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION
13th International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery, Venice 2005. Abstract book: pag 179

Boni L, A. Ferrari A, Uccella L, Benevento A, Dionigi G, Dionigi R
MINIMALLY INVASIVE BREAST CANCER SURGERY IN A DAY SURGERY SETTING IN ITALY
13th International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery, Venice 2005. Abstract book: pag 181

Boni L, A. Ferrari A, Giavarini L, Benevento A, Dionigi G, Dionigi R
BILIARY TRACT INJURIES FOLLOWING LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECISTECTOMY: A REVIEW
13th International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery, Venice 2005. Abstract book: pag 249

Boni L, Benevento A, Dionigi G, Diurni M, Dionigi R
ENDOSCOPIC FINDING OF PRIMARY ESOPHAGEAL MELANOMA
13th International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery, Venice 2005. Abstract book: pag 271

Benevento A, Boni L
SURGICAL TECNIQUE FOR LAPAROSCOPIC SPLENECTOMY
13th International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery, Venice 2005. Abstract book: pag 284

Piffaretti, Boni L, Tozzi M, Dionigi G, Caronno R, Laganà D, Carrafiello G, Castelli P
ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT FOR AORTOILIAC OBSTRUCTIVE DISEASE
13th International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery, Venice 2005. Abstract book: pag 296

Boni L , Benevento A, Dionigi G, Dionigi R.
EMERGENCY LAPAROSCOPY FOR WANDERING SPLEEN
13th International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery, Venice 2005. Abstract book: pag 299
 

Clinical interests

Dr. Luigi Boni is an active member of the surgical staff of the Department of Surgical Sciences of the University of Insubria (Head professor Renzo Dionigi). He is mainly involved in minimally invasive procedures as well as several elective and emergency procedures. He has performed, to date, more than 200 surgical procedures as first surgeon (half on moderate/major minimally invasive surgery) and many more as assistant.

 

 
   
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