Alessandro Villa

Alessandro Villa
Neurosurgeon, Department of Neurological Sciences
ARNAS Civico Hospital, Italy

Biography

Surgical activity on the main pathologies of surgical interest of the Central Nervous System, principally oriented in the fields of neural tube defects, pituitary lesions, skull base surgery, treatment of the lumbar disk herniation. The main field of interest is the surgical endoscopic management of transsphenoidal surgery of the hypothalamus-hypophyseal region and skull-base surgery. Practical Hospital Internship in Neurosurgery, Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Neurological Sciences, Universitá degli Studi di Palermo, Palermo, March 2008 – April 2010.

Research Interest

- Endoscopy
- Pituitary Tumors
- Skull Base
- Neuro-oncology
- Neurotrauma
- Spine Surgery
- Neuroanatomy
- Imaging in Neurosurgery
Fluorescence-guided Neurosurgery