Clinica Sant'Anna

Dr. med. Fabio Pandolfi

Specialist in Otolaryngology, FMH member

Passionate and experienced rhinosurgeon with fervent interest in open rhinoplasty

Member of the International Academy of Aesthetics

Member SGUM (Swiss Society for Head and Neck Ultrasound)

Social insurance expert on hearing aids

Specialist in the diagnosis and therapy of apnoea and sleep disorders

Assistant physician at Clinica Sant'Anna and EOC

Languages
IT EN DE
Areas of specialisation (1)

Contact me

Hospital (1)
Via Nosetto 3
6500 Bellinzona

Competences

Main surgical activity

  • 1000 nose and sinus surgeries of which 500 as first operator
  • 300 rhinoplasties of which 100 as first operator

Work Experience

2017 - 2018

Assistenzarzt Kantonsspital St. Gallen (Prof. Stöckli/Prof. Tasman)

2016 - 2017

Assistenzarzt at the Kantonsspital Luzern (Prof. Linder)

2016

Assistenzarzt at the Kantonsspital St. Gallen (Prof. Stöckli)

2012 - 2015

Assistant physician at the Department of Sense Organs / Head and Neck Surgery Policlinico Umberto I - University of Rome La Sapienza)

- Head and Neck Surgery : Prof. de Vincentiis

- Phoniatrics : Prof. Ruoppolo

- Vestibology: Prof. Gagliardi

- Acufeni/ Tinnitus Zentrum: Prof. Cianfrone /Prof. Altissimi

- Rhinology: Prof. Ciofalo

- Otology and Otoneurosurgery: Prof Magliulo / Prof. Ralli

- Head and Neck Radiology: Prof. D'ambrosio

Memberships

FMH ENT physician qualified to prescribe hearing aids (Expertise)

ENT physician registered at SGUM with authorisation to perform ultrasound scans of the Head and Neck region (more than 500 supervised ultrasound scans at LUKS and KSSG)

ENT physician specialising in the diagnosis (interpretation of respiratory polygraphy and video endoscopy of the upper aerodigestive tract) and treatment of OSAS

Education

2022

European Rhinoplasty Course, Bruxelles

2022

19th Rhinoplasty Live Surgery Fellowship, Cairo

2021

56th Graz Course on FESS / Rhinosurgery and Basics of Septo- Rhinoplasty, Graz

2021

"CLINICAL VESTIBOLOGY: PHYSIOPATHOLOGY AND SEMEIOLOGY" - Dr Marcelli - Professor Pagnini- Agropoli (SA)

2018

VarESS. The modern sinusal & skullbase surgery: anatomical dissection and operative techniques. Basic course, Varese

2018

Interdisziplinaerer Kurs Schlafmedizinische Diagnostik (Kantonsspital Baselland)

2017

Specialisation in Otolaryngology at 'La Sapienza' University of Rome
Thesis: "Translabyrinthic decompression of the facial nerve in idiopathic and herpes virus-induced paralysis" (Also presented at the Frühjahrsversammlung SGORL 2017).

2017

Otoplastik: praktisch-anatomischen Operationskurs (University of Zurich)

2017

Introductory Course in Microsurgery of the Temporal Bone (Prof. Linder University of Zurich)

2016

Septumoperationskurs (Universitaetsspital Basel)

2016

Cours de base d'ultrasonographie cervico-faciale de la SSUM (Fribourg)

2016

Aufbaukurs des Moduls Halsorgane der SGUM (LUKS)

2016

Abschlusskurs Sonographie Hals- und Gesichtsregion (Universitaet Basel)

2011

Degree in Medicine and Surgery at the University "La Sapienza" of Rome
Thesis: "Impact of cordectomies in glottic carcinoma".

2000 - 2005

Liceo Scientifico "A. Gatto", Agropoli

Publications

I. RADIOLOGICAL COMPARISON OF TWO CLINICAL VARIETIES OF STYLOHYOID COMPLEX SYNDROME
Eur J Pain. 2016 May;20(5):855-6.
Fusconi M, Campo F, Pandolfi F, D'Ambrosio F, Greco A, Turchetta R, Ciotti M, de Vincentiis M.

II. Prognostic significance of cytoplasmic E-cadherin and β-catenin expression in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma Laryngoscope. 2016 Apr;126(4):E148-55.
A. De Virgilio, A. Greco, C. Di Gioia, S. Mezi, M.I. Rizzo, F. Pandolfi, D. Rosati, M. de Vincentiis

III. Parotid Gland Lesions: Multiparametric Ultrasound and MRI Features.
Ultraschall Med. 2016 Oct;37(5):454-471. Epub 2016 Jun 14.
Cantisani V 1 , David E 2 , Sidhu PS, SacconiB 4 , Greco A 5 , Pandolfi F 5 , Tombolini M 5 , Lo
Mele L 4 , Calliada F 6 , Brunese L 7 , Catalano C 1 , De Vincentiis M 5 , Di Leo N 4 , Ascenti G 2 , D'Ambrosio F 8 .

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