Academic Division of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Mauriziano Umberto Ist Hospital.
The University of Torino Medical School - Torino Italy.
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1009-5309
 | nicoletta.biglia@unito.it |
Nicoletta Biglia MD, PhD, is a Full Professor of Gynaecology and Obstetrics at the University of Torino Medical School.
She is the Director of the Academic Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Breast diseases at the Mauriziano Umberto I Hospital in Torino.
Dr Biglia graduated in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Turin in 1986 summa cum laude. She specialised in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in 1990; was awarded the PhD degree in Gynaecological Oncology in 1995, and the European Certificate in Laparoscopic Pelvic Surgery in the year 2000.
Her clinical activity has been primarily devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of breast and pelvic cancer, with a particular interest in hereditary tumours treatment and prevention.
She has developed particular research and clinical interest in the relationship between hormones, oncogenes and breast cancer risk, and in innovative surgical techniques, both in pelvic and breast oncology, to reduce the impact of cancer and cancer-related treatments on the quality of life of survivors.
Hers Scopus h-index as of November 2023 is 44.
She has more than 20 years of experience in radical pelvic surgery, oncoplastic breast cancer surgery and minimally invasive surgery. She has refined her skills through residencies and visits to Reference Institutions in Europe and the USA.
Dr Biglia has promoted and participated in many international clinical trials in the fields of Gynaecological Oncology, Menopause and Breast Cancer.
She is a member of National and International Scientific Societies: European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO), International Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS), European Society of Mastology (EUSOMA), Italian Society of Gynaecological Oncology (SIOG), Italian Breast Network (Senonetwork).
She has served on the Board of the Italian Society of Menopause (SIM) for three terms and since 2005 has been on the Board of the Italian Society of Gynaecological Oncology (SIOG).
She passed away prematurely on November 2023.
She is the Director of the Academic Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Breast diseases at the Mauriziano Umberto I Hospital in Torino.
Dr Biglia graduated in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Turin in 1986 summa cum laude. She specialised in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in 1990; was awarded the PhD degree in Gynaecological Oncology in 1995, and the European Certificate in Laparoscopic Pelvic Surgery in the year 2000.
Her clinical activity has been primarily devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of breast and pelvic cancer, with a particular interest in hereditary tumours treatment and prevention.
She has developed particular research and clinical interest in the relationship between hormones, oncogenes and breast cancer risk, and in innovative surgical techniques, both in pelvic and breast oncology, to reduce the impact of cancer and cancer-related treatments on the quality of life of survivors.
Hers Scopus h-index as of November 2023 is 44.
She has more than 20 years of experience in radical pelvic surgery, oncoplastic breast cancer surgery and minimally invasive surgery. She has refined her skills through residencies and visits to Reference Institutions in Europe and the USA.
Dr Biglia has promoted and participated in many international clinical trials in the fields of Gynaecological Oncology, Menopause and Breast Cancer.
She is a member of National and International Scientific Societies: European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO), International Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS), European Society of Mastology (EUSOMA), Italian Society of Gynaecological Oncology (SIOG), Italian Breast Network (Senonetwork).
She has served on the Board of the Italian Society of Menopause (SIM) for three terms and since 2005 has been on the Board of the Italian Society of Gynaecological Oncology (SIOG).
She passed away prematurely on November 2023.
