Prof. Pier Luigi Antignani (Italy)

Professor of Vascular Medicine, Phlebology and Non Invasive Investigation.

• he is Director of vascular center of Nuova Villa Claudia in Rome;
• he is President of Italian Society for Vascular Investigation;
• he is Vice President for Europe of International Union of Angiology;
• he is General Secretary of International Union of Phlebology and webmaster of its website;
• he is member of Executive Committee of Central European Vascular Forum;
• he is Associate Treasurer of Mediterranean League of Angiology and Vascular Surgery;
• he is honorary member of Argentina Society of Phlebology and Lymphology;
• he is Editor in Chief of the Open access journalJournal of Vascular Diagnostics"- he is the coordinator on Editorial Committee ofActa Phlebologica", official journal on Italian College of Phlebology;
• he is member of Editorial Committee of International Angiology;
• he is teacher of Phlebology and Vascular Medicine in the courses of Faculty of Medicine and Surgery of University of Catanzaro from 2000 to the present;
• he was coordinator of the master on Angiology organized by Italian Society for Angiology and vascular medicine by Campus Biomedico university in Rome;
• he is at present coordinator of master in Angiology byUniversità Sapienza" of Rome;
• he is coordinator for Italy of European Working Group on chronic venous disease classifications;
• he was a director of Angiology Unite Care of the San Giovanni Hospital in Rome until October 2012.
• he was a member of the Board of Directors of the Italian Society of Clinical and Experimental Phlebology as vice-President for the period 2008-2010;
• he was General Secretary (from 1996 to 2001) and President (from 2002 to 2004) of Italian Society for Vascular Investigation;
• he was Secretary of Italian Society of Angiology and Vascular Medicine;
• he is author of several books as in English language News in Phlebology and News in Angiology,
• he has written numerous reviews of courses, congresses and books on vascular fields;
• he has published numerous works on the various aspects of vascular diseases (more than 400 papers) moreover concerning the acute and chronic phlebological diseases.