Background
Gaetano, Giovanni M.D. de was born on August 23, 1943 in Rodi Garganico, Foggia, Italy. Son of Vittorio and Antonietta (De Donato) de Gaetano.
Gaetano, Giovanni M.D. de was born on August 23, 1943 in Rodi Garganico, Foggia, Italy. Son of Vittorio and Antonietta (De Donato) de Gaetano.
Doctor of Medicine, Catholic University, Rome, 1968. Certified laboratory and clinical hematology, Catholic University, Rome, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy, University Leuven, 1973.
Doctor of Medicine (honorary), Medical School, Debrecen, Hungary, 1995.
Research fellow Laboratory Blood Coagulation, U. Leuven, 1968-1973; head laboratory, Mario Negri Institute, Milan, 1973-1976; head laboratory cardiovascular clinical pharmaceutical, Mario Negri Institute, Milan, 1976-1987; director, Consorzio Mario Negri Sud, Santa Maria Imbaro, since 1987. Invited professor of University Bologna, 1985-1987, U. Padua, 1992-1994.
Member Italian Society Hemostatis (past president), European Thrombosis Research Organization (secretary general 1988-1996, president since 1997), New York Academy of Sciences, Royal Medical Academy Brussels.
Married Maria Benedetta Donati, September 23, 1968. 1 child, Katleen.