BIOGRAPHY

Dr Francesco Patti MD
Department “G.F. Ingrassia”
University of Catania
Catania, Italy.

Francesco Patti was born in Acireale on 12th June 1958. He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery in 1982 at the University of Catania. He completed his specialist training in Neurology in 1986 at the University of Catania and in Physiatry in 1990 at the University of Parma. He has been teaching at the University of Catania since 1988, as a clinical research fellow at first, and then as an associate professor.

Currently, he teaches Neurology and Neurological Rehabilitation in several graduate courses at the University of Catania. Since 2016, he has been coordinator of the degree course in Rehabilitation Sciences in Healthcare Professions.

He has published over 450 research papers on international journals, cited more than 11000 times.

Among his hobbies and passions, he enjoys football and enology, and in 2019 he also obtained the International Sommelier diploma.