Dr. Rocco Pastano

hematology, stem cell transplantation, oncology

User Score	Experience	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Online Consultations
91%	25 years	9.7/10	$$$$	47	No

Overview

Country, City

Italy, Milan

Health facility

European Institute of Oncology Milan

Medical unit

Department of allogenic stem cell transplantation

About the doctor

Dr. Rocco Pastano is an experienced hematologist and oncologist specializing in stem cell transplantation. With 24 years of experience, he has established himself as a leading expert. Dr. Pastano obtained his medical degree from Bologna University and went on to specialize in hematology, completing his thesis on chemotherapy resistance and its use in treating acute myeloid leukemia. Dr. Pastano has held various positions at the prestigious European Institute of Oncology in Milan throughout his career. He has served as the Director of the Department of allogeneic stem cell transplantation and the Acting Director of the Department of hematology. He has also been responsible for the startup of the Department of allogeneic stem cell transplantation. He has collaborated with renowned institutions such as the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle. His 47 scientific publications further evidence Dr. Pastano's expertise. These publications cover a wide range of topics, including the incidence and risk factors of pre-engraftment bacteremia after stem cell transplantation, the management of therapy-related hematological disorders, and the use of cellular therapy in lymphoma patients. With his extensive knowledge and experience, Dr. Rocco Pastano is highly regarded and trusted in hematology and stem cell transplantation. His research and patient care contributions have made him a valuable asset to the European Institute of Oncology Milan.

Skills & Expertise

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1995-1999 Studied human medicine at the Bologna University
Obtaining a license for medical practice
1999 Obtaining specialization in hematology at Bologna University with the thesis: "Chemotherapy resistance and use of revertant in the therapy of acute myeloid leukemia"
1999-2000 Fellow of the Department of hematoncology at the European Institute of Oncology Milan
2002 Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Department of biology of bone marrow transplantation of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle
2002 Visiting Physician at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle
2011 Managerial training for hematologists from the School of Business Management of the Bocconi University in Milan
2012 Managerial qualification for directors of the complex unit in Milan

Experience

2001-2004 Attending Physician of the Department of hematoncology at the European Institute of Oncology Milan
2004-2007 Senior Attending Physician of the Department of hematoncology at the European Institute of Oncology Milan
2007-2010 Senior Deputy Director of the Department of hematoncology at the European Institute of Oncology Milan
2010 Director of the Department of allogeneic stem cell transplantation at the European Institute of Oncology Milan
2014 Acting Director of the Department of hematoncology at the European Institute of Oncology Milan
2014 Director of hematopoietic stem cell transplant program at the European Institute of Oncology Milan

Awards & Memberships

2002-2004 Startup of the Department of allogeneic stem cell transplantation at the European Institute of Oncology Milan
2003 Continuing collaboration and sharing of clinical protocols with the Department of Biology of bone marrow transplantation at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle
2006 Responsible for the joint accreditation committee from the International Society for Cell and Gene Therapy and European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation, accreditation of the stem cell transplant unit, division of Hematoncology European Institute of Oncology