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Angelo
Gandolfi was born in Parma, Italy, in 1949. He started the Medical
School in Parma and ended up with the maximum of points and the Lepetit
Prix for Medical Degree. From November 1974 to October 1975 he was
full time Assistant in Pathologic Anatomy and Histopathology at the
University of Brescia. In 1975 he obtained ECFMG Certification for
recognition of his Italian Medical Degree in the United States of
America and Canada. Then he became officially employed by the Ministry
of Public Education as Doctor in Medicine and Surgery affiliated at
the Department of Neurosurgery of Parma University, beginning 1976.
In 1976 he obtained the Specialty Certification in Pathologic Anatomy
and Histopathology, cum laude. In 1979 he was called to cover the
position of Research Fellow at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine
in New York. He went to the States and spent two years at the Anne
and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Center for Research in Mental Retardation
and Human Development, making extensive research work in Neuropathology,
Neuroanatomy and Human Neurobiology. In 1981 he was Board certified
as Neurosurgeon at the University of Milan, obtaining full rewards.
In 1983 he started a very active cooperation with the Department of
Neuro-Otology at the University of Parma. He has spent several sabbatical
periods at the University of Pittsburgh, University of California
at Los Angeles and House Ear Institute; Neurosurgical Clinic in Hannover;
Neurosurgical Clinic in Vienna. Dr.Gandolfi has become Professor of
Neurosurgery at the University of Parma in 1991 and still mantain
this position.
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