Andrea Falini
Do you need an appointment?
Biography
Professor Andrea Falini is Head of the Neuroradiology Unit at IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele in Milan and Full Professor of Neuroradiology at Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele. He is also Coordinator of Clinical Research for the Neuroscience Division and Head of the Neuroradiology and Functional Neuroradiology Research Unit at the same institution. He also collaborates with Casa di Cura La Madonnina.
He graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Milan in 1986, where he later obtained a PhD in Neurological Sciences. He specialised in Neurology in 1993 and, four years later, in Radiology. He also trained abroad, in particular in 1991 at the Department of Radiology of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, USA, and in 1996 at the Department of Diagnostic Neuroradiology of the University of California, San Francisco, USA.
His clinical activity began in 1991 as a neuroradiology assistant in the Neuroradiology Service of IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele in Milan. Between 1999 and 2001, he served as a first-level medical director in the Neuroradiology Service of the same institution. Between 2002 and 2011, he held the role of area coordinator, first for scientific research and teaching in the Neuroradiology Unit, and subsequently for the Head and Neck District Department of Ospedale San Raffaele.
Since 2003, he has been a member of the Scientific Committee and Operational Committee of the High-Field Magnetic Resonance Centre of Excellence, CERMAC, and since 2007 he has served as its Deputy Director. In 2010, he became a member of the Board of Directors of the Neuroradiology Section of the Italian Society of Medical Radiology, SIRM, and from 2014 to 2018 he served as President of the Neuroradiology Section of SIRM.
Author of more than 280 scientific articles published in national and international journals and 21 book chapters, Professor Andrea Falini has a very high H-index of 55.
Education
University of Milan
Specialisation in Radiology - 1997
University of Milan
Specialisation in Neurology - 1993
University of Milan
PhD in Neurological Sciences - 1989
University of Milan
Degree in Medicine and Surgery - 1986