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Giancarlo Scoppettuolo

Head of the Unit for Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Acquired and Communicable Infectious Diseases, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, Rome

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Infectious DiseasesVenous Access DevicesPICC and Midline CathetersUltrasound-guided procedures

About

Giancarlo Scoppettuolo is a distinguished medical doctor and specialist in infectious diseases based in Rome, Italy. He currently serves as the Head of the Unit for Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Acquired and Communicable Infectious Diseases at the Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS, a position he has held since 2021. With a career spanning several decades at the same institution, he has established himself as a key figure in clinical practice and research, particularly in the management of infectious diseases and venous access technologies. Beyond his clinical leadership, Dr. Scoppettuolo is widely recognized for his contributions to the field of vascular access. He is a prominent member of the GAVeCeLT (Italian Group of Long Term Venous Access Devices) and has co-authored authoritative texts, including 'The GAVeCeLT manual of PICC and Midline,' which has been instrumental in standardizing ultrasound-guided insertion procedures for PICC and Midline catheters. His work bridges the gap between clinical research and practical application, focusing on improving patient outcomes in both hospital and home-care settings.

Experience

  1. Head of Unit for Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Acquired and Communicable Infectious Diseases

    Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS · Infectious Diseases

    2021 – present

  2. Dirigente Medico

    Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS · Infectious Diseases

    1997 – 2021

Academic affiliations

  1. Head of Unit for Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Acquired and Communicable Infectious Diseases

    Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS · Infectious Diseases

    2021 – present

  2. Dirigente Medico

    Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS · Infectious Diseases

    1997 – 2021

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