Biography

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

1985 – Degree in Medicine and Surgery – University of Parma
1988 – Specialization in Sports Medicine – University of Chieti
1993 – Specialization in Food Science and Nutrition (and Dietetics) – University of Modena

2011 – Board Certified in Anti -Aging & Regenerative Medicine (ABAARM – USA).
2012 – Diplomate AFMCP (Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice) – (IFM- USA) Marina del Rey , CA – September 10-14, 2012.
2020, 16 September – Certification in “PEPTIDE THERAPY” The American Academy of Anti-aging & Regenerative Medicine (A4M – USA).

Journalist member of ODG Bologna

Vice president of ILSA (International Longevity Science Association)

PERSONAL SKILLS

(acquired in the course of life and career but not necessarily covered by certificates and official diplomas)

From 1986 to 1992 – Medical Director of the New Center Gym in Parma
From 1992 to 2003 – Medical Director of Center of Aesthetic Medicine Imar Vip Clinique (Parma)
From 1993 to 1997 – Vice-President SIFEAM (Italian Society of Fitness and Motor Activities : sports association that promotes fitness competitions and training courses in the area of Fitness, Body Building , aerobics , Physiotherapy )
1994 – Medical of cycling team of Emilia Romagna in the Italian amateur Tour
From 1994 to 1997 – President of AIM (Association of Italian Morfotherapy): Cultural association which organizes courses in dietetics and kinesiology aesthetics
From 1995 to 2004 – Medical Director of the Center for Sports Medicine Nursing Home Piacenza
2011 – Board Certified in Anti -Aging & Regenerative Medicine ( ABAARM – USA)
Academic Year 2011-2012 : teacher training course ” Health and Lifestyles ” the University “Sapienza” of Rome
“Certification BIO AGE ADVISOR ( IMEB , Institute of Medicine Biointegrata ) – Milan May 5, 2012
2012 – Diplomate AFMCP “Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice AFMCP” Marina del Rey , CA – September 10-14, 2012
Academic Year 2012 – 2013 : Teacher Training Course ” Methodologies Anti -Aging and Anti -Stress” Sapienza University of Rome
Academic Year 2012-2013 : Advanced Training Course (CAF) ”Methodologies Anti-Aging and Anti -Stress ” – Sapienza University of Rome
Symposium “Gut and brain and autoimmune disease (A4M) – Los Angeles CA August 16-17, 2013.
Hormone Workshop – Dr. Hertoghe Medica School – Bruxelles March 20/21/22, 2014 – March 20 – Workshop “Male & Female hormone problem-solving” – March 21 – Workshop “Psychological and psychiatric disorders” – March 22 – Workshop “Obesity management”.
Symposium “Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy “ – A4M – Los Angeles CA February 25-26-27-28, 2015.
“A Metabolic and Functional Approach to Nutrition & Exercise” – Module V – Fellowship In Metabolic and Nutritional Medicine – MMI (Metabolic Medical Institute) – August 13-15, 2015- Las Vegas, NV (USA).
Workshop A4M – (The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine) : “Inflammation: managing health and performance” December 10, 2015 – Las Vegas, NV (USA)
“A Metabolic and Functional Approach to Environmental Exposure and Detoxification” – Module VI – Fellowship In Metabolic and Nutritional Medicine – MMI (Metabolic Medical Institute) – Las Vegas, NV August 11-13, 2016
“Energy Advanced Practice Module (APM)” – IFM (Institute for Functional Medicine) – Portland, Oregon – 15-16-17 July 2018
“Peptides Module I – Module II” – Rancho Palos Verde, Los Angeles (CA) – 27-28 Feb 2020 / 29 Feb-1 Mar 2020
2020, 16 September – Certification in “PEPTIDE THERAPY” The American Academy of Anti-aging & Regenerative Medicine (A4M – USA).
2021 October “ Endocrinology: A Deeper Dive into the Intricacies of the Endocrine System” – The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

INTERNATIONAL SPEECHS

PIANETA NUTRIZIONE – Anti-Aging Functional Nutrition and Supplementation – Speech: “What is the Functional Medicine” – Parma (Italy) – May 16, 2013.
AESTHETIC MEDICINE PRACTICAL INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS – AMPIC 2013 Speech: “Chronomorphologic Antiaging Nutrition – Florence (Italy) – November 16-17, 2013.
1st AFFWA INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF FUNCIONAL ANTIAGING MEDICINE: Nutrition – Exercise & Mind” – Speech: “Chronomorphologic Antiaging Nutrition” Parma (Italy) – May 7, 2014
1st AFFWA INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF FUNCIONAL ANTIAGING MEDICINE: Nutrition – Exercise & Mind” – Speech: “Physical activity and spot reduction” Parma (Italy) – May 8, 2014
ESTHETICWORLD – Speech: “Hormonal Modulation in the Aesthetic of the body and face” – Milan (Italy) – October 5, 2014.
HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION – Speech: “The ChronoHorMorpho-diet” – La Spezia (Italy) – January 25, 2015.
IV INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF BIO-INTEGRATED MEDICINE – “Development of attitudes towards self-realization” – Speech: “Chronomorphologic Antiaging Nutrition” – Rome (Italy) – April 18, 2015.
EXPO MILAN WORLD’S FAIR – Conference”THE BALANCE OF GOOD HEALT” – Speech: “Chronohormorpho-diet and supplementation in metabolic syndrome” – Milan (Italy) – June 25, 2015.
PARMA INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FILM FESTIVAL – Workshop “LUNCH WITH AUTHORS” – Speech: “The COM diet and spot reduction” – Parma – September, 26, 2015.
23^rd Annual World Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine – A4M (American Accademy of Anti-Aging Medicine) – Session 3 “Nutrition Cause and Effects” – Speech: “Chronomorphologic Anti-aging Nutrition” – Las Vegas – December, 12, 2015.

ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS

Organization of training courses in the field of fitness, wellness , anti -aging. Organization of medical conferences

From 1997 to 2003 – Organizer of the Trophy ” Olympia Academy ” ( race body fitness – height / weight )
2002 – Testimonial and co-author of the initiative of charity “A SMILE FOR AGNES” paying the Agnes’s surgery for “Moebius Syndrome” at Toronto General Hospital with the surgeon Dr. Ronald Zuker
Organizer of the conference ” Antiaging Fitness ” in Rimini – june 4, 2006
Organizer of the conference ” Antiaging Nutrition ‘ in Parma – june 4, 2011
Organizer of the conference “Antaging : Health and Lifestyles ” in Rome – december 3, 2011
Organizer of the conference ” Antiaging Nutrition and Supplementation ‘ in Parma – may 10, 2012
Organizer of the conference “Functional Antiaging Nutrition and Supplementation” Parma – may 16, 2013
Organizer of the “1^st AFFWA International Congress of Functional Antiaging Medicine: Nutrition – Exercise & Mind” – Parma – may 7-8, 2014
Organizer of “MUSCOLI COL CUORE” (Muscles with Heart), foundraising event in favour of the population affected the earthquake occurred in October 2016 in the Center of Italy. Parma January 21, 2017
Co-organizer of the 1° “ITALIAN HEALTH AWARD” – Verona, 23 marzo 2018.

OTHER SKILLS

(Competences not mentioned above)

From 1986 to 1988 – Contributor of “Sportman & Fitness” (magazine addressed to Body Building and Fitness field)
From 1988 to 2005 – Contributor of “Cultura Fisica” (magazine addressed to Body Building field)
From 1995 to 2005 – Contributor of “Sportman & Fitness” (magazine addressed to Body Building and Fitness field)
From 1990 to 1992 – Managing Editor of the magazine ” New Vigor ” (sports, medicine, aesthetics magazine)
From 1990 to 2005 – Contributor of the magazine ” California ” (magazine addressed to Fitness field)
From 1996 to 2007 – Scientific Manager of the magazine “Sportman & Fitness”
From 1997 to 1999 – Vice-President of the “Accademia Olympia del Body Building e Fitness” and Chairman of the Scientific Committee of the same ( cultural association that organizes training courses for instructors of gyms and fitness competitions)
From 1997 to 2004 – Contributor of the magazine “Sport & Salute ” (magazine addressed to the bodybuilding and fitness field)
From 1999 to 2004 – Vice-President of the ” Accademia Olympia” amateur sports association that provides training in the fitness field
From 1999 to 2002 – President of the FIH/P (Italian Federation Height/Weight Body Fitness)
From 2000 to 2002 – Co-producer , assistant manager and scientific director of the show ” Body Fitness ” broadcast on Odeon TV
From 2002 to 2003 – Editor of the magazine ” Gli Speciali dell’Accademia del Fitness” (technical scientific journal in the field of Fitness)
From 2004 to 2005 – Editor of the insert ” Gli Speciali dell’Accademia del Fitness” in ” Sportman and Fitness”
Since 2005 – President of the ” Accademia del Fitness” – Amateur Sports Association which organizes training courses in the field of fitness, wellness and anti -aging
From 2006 to 2007 – Editor of the magazine ” Sportman & Fitness “
2006 – Co-producer/co-presenter of program “SPORTLIFE” – PLAY TV – broadcast on SKY channel 869
From 2006 to 2008 – Guest as a nutritionist at the Rai Due TV program “Italia sul Due”
From 2008 to 2009 – Contributor of the magazine ” DOSSIER SPORT”
Since 2008 – Contributor of the magazine ” NEW PARMA “
Since 2011 – Contributor of the magazine “OLYMPIAN FIT”
Since 2011 – Publisher and editor of ” L’ACCADEMIA DEL FITNESS, WELLNESS, ANTI-AGING – wellness & anti -aging magazine
From 2011 to 2012 – Member of the Scientific Committee of IAEM (International Academy Esthetic Medicine)
Since 2012 – Member of the scientific committee of the AMIA (Association of Italian Medical Doctors Anti-aging )
Since 2013 – President of AFFWA (Functional Academy of Fitness – Wellness – Antiaging)
2013 – Founding member of the SINE (Italian Society of Nutrigenomics and Epigenetics )
Since 2013 – Contributor of magazine “FITNESS MAGAZINE”
Since 2014 – President of AFFWA (Functional Academy of Fitness – Wellness – Antiaging)
From 2016 – Contributor of online magazine “FITNESS 33.it
From 2016 – Journalist member of ODG Bologna
September 18, 2016 – Decoration in honor of the Saints “Cosma e Damiano Doctor’s Protector”, at the event “Il Benessere fisico e Spirituale” (Physical and Spiritual well-being) – organized by the Committee “I Casali di Vescia”
From 2017 – President of Scientific Committee of SIFA (Italian Fitness and Nutrition School)
March 18, 2017 – Scientific Director of the 3° National Congress of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Posturology – SIFA (Italian Fitness and Nutrition School), Milan
From 2017 – Vice President of A.M.I.A (Italian Healthy Aging Doctor Association)
2017-2019 – Teacher by Contract University of Salerno
2017 – 2024 – Vice President of A.M.I.A (Italian Healthy Aging Doctor Association)
2019/2020 – Professor at the ’Università San Raffaele (Roma) al Master “Medicina Integrata: nutrizione clinica, fitoterapia, nutraceutica e stili di vita nella prevenzione e cura delle malattie croniche”.
From 2021 – Director Scientific of the High Education Course “Cronomorfodieta” – Consorzio Universitario Humanitas – Universalus – Roma.
From 2022 – Member del Department of surgery and Medicine of the Consorzio Universitario Universalus.
From 2022 – Director of the Master in “Dietologia, Nutraceutica e Nutrigenomica – Medicina Funzionale e Life Style“– San Raffaele University – Rome

PUBLICATIONS

Language Italian:

2012 – author of the book “LA DIETA COM e il dimagrimento localizzato” – Published by Tecniche Nuove.
2013 – author of the book “ANTIAGING E LO STILE DI VITA INTEGRATO” (Anti -Aging and integrated lifestyle) – published by Tecniche Nuove.
2014 – author of the book “LA DIETA COM IN PRATICA” (The COM DIET in practice) – published by Tecniche Nuove.
2016 – author of the book “ALIMENTAZIONE E INTEGRAZIONE PER LO SPORT E LA PERFORMANCE FISICA” – published by LSWR.
2019 – Co-author of the book “Guida alla Medicina Funzionale – La Medicina del domani” – Published by EDRA.
2020 – Author of the book “Alimentazione e Integrazione per lo sport e la performance fisica” II Edition – Published by LSWR.
2020 – Author of the book “La dieta Antivirus – Come potenziare il tuo sistema immunitario” – Published by LSWR.
2021 – Author of the book “Alimentazione e Integrazione per gli ormoni e la mente” – Published by LSWR.
2022 – Co-author of the book “BODYBUILDING – Allenamento ed esercizi” – Published by LSWR.

Language English:

2014 – author of the book “The COM diet & Spot Reduction” – published by CreateSpace.
2022 – author of the book “Nutrition and supplementation for sport and physical performance” – EDRA Esteri
2023 – Co-author of the book ““BODYBUILDING Training and Physiology” – EDRA Esteri

SPORTS SECTION

1981 – Emilia Region Heavyweight Body Building Champion of I.F.B.B.
1984 – Winner of the “Night of the Champions” I.F.B.B.
1986 – Italian Heavyweight Body Building Champion of I.F.B.B.
1986 – Winner of the “Night of the Champions” I.F.B.B.
1988 – Winner of the Selection for the World Championship I.F.B.B

AWARDS

Roma- October 30, 2011 – Premio “Grimek” for the great contribution to the world of the iron and muscle

September 18, 2016 – Decoration in honor of the Saints “Cosma e Damiano Doctor’s Protector”, at the event “Il Benessere fisico e Spirituale” (Physical and Spiritual well-being), organized by the Committee “I Casali di Vescia

Verona – 23 march 2018– “ITALIAN HEALTH AWARD” as organizer of “MUSCOLI COL CUORE” (Muscles with Heart), fundraising event in favour of the population affected the earthquake occurred in October 2016 in the Center of Italy.