Simone Mocellin

Prof. Mocellin specialized in General Surgery in Padua in 1998, and received his Ph.D. in Oncology and Surgical Oncology from the University of Padua, Italy, in 2004.

Currently he is a Surgical Oncologist at the Melanoma and Sarcoma Unit of the Istituto Oncologico Veneto - Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IOV-IRCCS) in Padua, and a Professor of Surgery at the Department of Surgery Oncology and Gastroenterology (DiSCOG), University of Padua, Italy.

Since 2000, he authored more than 195 scientific articles published in international peer-reviewed medical journals, with a total impact factor of more than 1200, more than 9000 citations and an H-index equal to 52.

He is a member of the editorial board of several international peer-reviewed medical journals, and is an editor for the Cochrane Collaboration (the world’s leading organization for medical meta-analysis).