Giuseppe Visco

Background

Visco, Giuseppe was born on October 28, 1927 in Sorrento, Italy. Son of Vincenzo and Teresa (Gargiulo) Visco.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. La Sapienza, Rome, 1950; Medical Clinics Master, U. La Sapienza, Rome, 1955; Hematology Master, U. La Sapienza, Rome, 1958; Hygiene Master, U. La Sapienza, Rome, 1963; Toxicology Master, U. Florence, 1968; postgraduate, U. Tor Vergata, 1990-1993, 97-; postgraduate, U. La Sapienza, 1994-1996.

Career

Intern Medical Clinics University, Rome, 1950-1952, resident, 1952-1961, professor infectious diseases, since 1960. Assistant cardiology department S. Giovanni Hospital, 1961-1962. Sub-chief medical officer infectious diseases department Spedali Riuniti, Brescia, Italy, 1962-1963.

Sub-chief medical officer hygiene and toxicology S. Camillo Hospital, Rome, 1963—1971. Chief medical officer infectious diseases department L. Spallanzani Hospital, 1971—1996. Teacher department infectious diseases University La Sapienza, 1973-1990.

Chief medical office hepatology L. Spallanzani Hospital, 1974-1996. Teacher department infectious diseases University Tor Vergata, 1990-1996, teacher and consultant infectious diseases department cardiosurgery, since 1996. Chief medical officer Santa Famiglia Hospital, 1996—2000, Clinica Parioli, Rome, since 2000.

Hepatology consultant, liver transplant unit Institute R. Elena, 2001—2007, S. Camillo Hospital, 2007—2009. Chief medical officer hygiene, public health and labor medical RM 10 Local Health Authority, Rome, 1980—1994, with epidemiology department, 1988—1990. Member National Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Commission Health Ministry, Rome, 1989—1996.

Hepatology consultant liver transplantation Polo Ospedaliero Interaziendale Trapianti Institute Nazionale Malattie Infettive L. Spallanzani-INMI S. Camillo.

Achievements

• Giuseppe Visco has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of European Association Study Liver, Ente Sett. Medical Ospedali (president since 1996), Enviro Italian Association 1980—2003, Association National Lotta Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (general secretary 1986-1996), American Society Microbiology, International Society for Infectious Diseases 1982-1986, (board directors 1982-1992), Society Italian Internal Medicine, Society Italian Infectious Diseases, Infectious Disease Society of America, Rotary (president Rome 2001-2002).

Interests

• Avocations: climbing, sailing.

Connections

Married Ubalda Comandini, April 26, 1954. Children: Vincenzo, Ubaldo, Alice.

Father:

Vincenzo Visco

Mother:

Teresa (Gargiulo) Visco

Spouse:

Ubalda Comandini

child:

Alice Visco

child:

Ubaldo Visco

child:

Vincenzo Visco