Background
Masellis, Michele was born on May 8, 1935 in Triggiano, Bari, Italy. Son of Gaetano and Antonia (Campobasso) Masellis.
Masellis, Michele was born on May 8, 1935 in Triggiano, Bari, Italy. Son of Gaetano and Antonia (Campobasso) Masellis.
Degree, Modena University, 1962.
Assistant surgeon Padua University Insurance Plastic Surgery, Italy, 1964-1970, hospital assistant Italy, 1970-1973. Acting chief plastic surgery Civic Hospital, Palermo, Italy, 1974-1975, chief plastic surgery and burn therapy Italy, since 1975. Lecturer in field; professor Rome 2nd University, since 1990.
Scientific coordinator Fire Disaster section Center European pour la Medicine des Catastrophes, Conseil d'Europe, since 1986. President Sanitary Risks committee Italian Civil Defence, since 1995. Scientific director World Health Organization, since 1997.
Member International Society Burns Injuries, International confederation Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, International Society Disaster Medicine, World Association Emergency and Disaster Medicine, Italian Society Burns, Society Francaise Study and Treatment of Burns, Italian Intensive Care Society, Society Medicorum Slovaccorum, Society Chirurgiae Plasticae et Aestheticae, ssn. Medicorum Bohemicorum, Society Medicinae Combustion Bohemicorum, Israel Burn Association, Rotary Club (Paul Harris fellow, past president Palermo East chapter).
Married Maria Maddalena Ferrara, April 24, 1973. Children: Simona, Alessandro, Massimiliano.