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Dr. Monica Casiraghi

General Thoracic Surgery - Surgeon

Thoracic Surgery, European Institute of Oncology
via Ripamonti 435
Milano
20141
Italy

Background

2002 Medical doctor degree University “Vita-Salute San Raffaele”, Milan. Graduation thesis: "Treatment of post-traumatic tracheobronchial injuries". Final graduation grade: magna cum laude. 2007 Thoracic Surgery Fellowship University “Vita-Salute San Raffaele”, Milan. Graduation thesis: “In vitro modeling of non-hypoxic ischemia-reperfusion simulating lung transplantation”. Final graduation grade: magna cum laude. 2021: PhD in Cardio-Nephro-Thoracic Science, University “Alma Mater Studiorum”, Bologna. Graduation Thesis: “Robotic Approach In The Treatment Of Locally Advanced (Stage IIIA-pN2) Non Small Cell Lung Cancer After Induction Therapy”. Final graduation grade: magna cum laude.

Other Interests

January 2008 - December 2008: Thoracic Surgeon, San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy December 2008 to September 2020: Thoracic Surgeon, European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy October 2020 to present: Deputy Director of the Division of Thoracic Surgeon, European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy July 2021 to July 2024: Assistant Professor of the Department of Oncology and Hemato-oncology, University of Milan, Italy

Research

PI/co-PI in different projects both for lung cancer, mesothelioma and thymoma treatments, and she is recently focusing her research on microbiome characterisation both for the early detection of lung cancer and for more advance stage NSCLC treated with immunotherapy

Practice Areas

  • Cancer
  • Lung
  • Mediastinum
  • Minimally Invasive
  • Pleura
  • robotic surgery
  • Thoracic
  • VATS

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