Dr. Rossi Tommaso
Director of the Complex Ophthalmology Unit
Ophthalmologist, Researcher
Research Unit: RU Surgical Retina
Specialization: Ophthalmology
Professional register: Provincial Register of Medical Doctors and Surgeons of Rome (Order of the Province of Rome) No. 44925 dated 12.05.1993.
- 1992 – Degree with honors in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Rome “La Sapienza”
- 1996 – Specialization with honors in Ophthalmology at the University of Rome “Tor Vergata”
- 1997 – European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma
- 1997 – University Master’s in “Quality in Healthcare Services” at LUISS Guido Carli School of Management, Rome
- 1998 – United States Medical License (USMLE Diploma)
- 2000 – Clinical Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Medical Retina and Vitreo-Retinal Surgery at Columbia University
- 2015 – Second-Level University Master’s in “Management of Complex Healthcare Structures”
- 2016 – Managerial Certification for Directors of Complex Healthcare Units at the Healthcare Management Academy, University of Genoa
- 2022 – Present: Director, Complex Ophthalmology Unit, IRCCS Fondazione Bietti ONLUS, Rome
- 2015 – Present: Consultant in Pediatric Retinal Surgery, IRCCS Istituto G. Gaslini, Genoa
- 2015 – 2022: Director, Complex Ophthalmology Unit, IRCCS Policlinico San Martino, Genoa
- 2002 – 2015: Senior Physician, First Level, with a High Specialization Appointment in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery, ASL RM1, Ospedale Oftalmico di Roma
- 2001: Consultant in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery, Ospedale Maggiore, Bologna
- Since 2017: National Scientific Qualification (ASN) for Associate Professor (Second Level) in the field 06F2: Diseases of the Visual System
- 2015 – 2021: Faculty Member, Ophthalmology Residency Program, University of Genoa
- Principal Investigator in multiple international clinical studies
- As of 19/09/2022: 65 international publications, 863 citations, H-index 17
- Invited Lecture: Stanley Chang Lecture 2019, Columbia University – “RetinaTECH: The Development of Surgical Machines”
- Italian Society of Ophthalmology
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Society of Retina Specialists
- Club Jules Gonin
- Euretina – European Society of Retina Specialists
- Italian Retina Society
- GIVRE – Italian Society of Vitreoretinal Surgery
- Translational Vision Science and Technology (Editorial Board)
- Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
- American Journal of Ophthalmology
- Ophthalmology
- Retina
- Acta Ophthalmologica
- Graefe’s Archives of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
- Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- European Journal of Ophthalmology
