Giulia Martina Cavestro

Doctor's speciality:
Gastroenterologist
About the Doctor
Experience
24 years
Professor Cavestro’s work focuses on hereditary gastrointestinal tumor syndromes, such as Lynch syndrome, familial adenomatous polyposis, Peutz-Jeghers and Juvenile polyposis syndrome, Gardner’s syndrome, familial and hereditary pancreatic cancer, and familial and hereditary gastric cancer. Professor Cavestro also treats juvenile tumors of the stomach, intestines, and pancreas, performs diagnostic and operative endoscopy of the digestive tract, and provides outpatient care.
Giulia Martina Cavestro leads research projects, publishes in international journals, and participates in national and international conferences.
Education
1996 – Degree in Medicine and Surgery, University of Padua
2000 – Specialization in Gastroenterology, University of Parma
2005 – PhD in Digestive System Pathophysiology, University of Parma
Professional Experience
2002–2013 – Head of Molecular Research Laboratory for Gastrointestinal Genetics, University of Parma
2002–2011 – Associate Professor of Gastroenterology Department, University of Parma
2011–2013 – Visiting Professor of Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy Department, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University of Milan
2011–2017 – Director of Biobank for Gastroenterological Neoplastic and Inflammatory Diseases, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University of Milan
Since 2015 – Director of Gastrointestinal Personalized Medicine (Gastro Per Me) Program, focusing on hereditary gastrointestinal syndromes
Since 2017 – Associate Professor of Gastroenterology, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University of Milan