Facing Epilepsy Treatment Gap in Sub-Saharan Africa. European Neurologists Increase Education and Training Programs

Since 1985 at the Foundation of the Carlo Besta Neurological Institute Milan. Past-member of the Directory of the Italian Society of Neurology, of the Italian Headache Society, lecturer at European and US universities, published 300 papers, HI-Index45. He introduced deep brain stimulation to treat cluster headache. PI of clinical trials.

Advisor for Neurosciences and Medical Education for the Disease Relief through Excellent and Advanced Means (DREAM) program to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS and non-communicable diseases in 10 sub-Saharan African countries. Neurology Director of the Global Health Telemedicine (GHT) international program.

National coordinator and founder of the ISN Study Group “the Italian Society of Neurology and sub-Saharan Africa”.