Curriculum Vitae
Giuseppe Curinga, M.D.
DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
Current Appointment:
Venuslab Private Office
-Via Rutelli 7, 90144 Palermo, Italy
-Via Marconi 169, 89044 Locri - RC Italy
-Via Belvedere 2, 93017 San Cataldo - CL Italy
-Via di Villa Aurora, Reggio Calabria
La Maddalena - Breast Oncoplastic Surgery
Personal Data:
(+39)3204748193 mobile
giuseppecuringa@venuslab.it -- www.venuslab.it
Citizenship: Italy
Education and Training:
Doctoral/graduate
1996-2002
Graduation in Medicine and Surgery, University ”Sapienza”, Rome, Italy
Postdoctoral
2002-2007
Residency in Plastic Surgery
University “Sapienza”, Rome, Italy
2002- 2007
University of Rome, Policlinico “Umberto I ”
Medical Doctor In Formation
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
2003
Policlinico S. Andrea, Rome
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Breast Surgery, Microsurgery
2004
Cancer Center, Regina Elena I.F.O. Rome,
Breast Surgery and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Professional Experience:
2007-2009
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hand Unit, Burn Center
Civico e Benfratelli Hospital, Palermo
2009-today
Candela Clinic, Palermo
Aesthetic Surgery
2010-2012
Casa di Cura Pierangeli, Pescara
May 2014
Plastic Surgery, and Breast Reconstruction
2011
Clinica Orestano
Aesthetic Surgery
Honors and Awards:
July-September 2009
Research Fellow
Plastic Surgery, Burns Center
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
1.
Peer-reviewed original research articles
Onesti MG, Toscani M, Curinga G, Scuderi N. Jet-peel: Nuova metodica per il trattamento degli
inestetismi cutanei. Dermatologia Clinica vol.XXVI n°1, 2006
2.
Dessy LA, Curinga G, Mazzocchi M, Scuderi N. Treatment of muscular pseudogynecomastia
with botulinum toxin A. Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2007 Jan-Feb;31(1):104-6.
3.
Mezzana P, Anniboletti T, Curinga G, Onesti MG. A new method of skin erythrosis evaluation in
digital images. Acta Chir Plast. 2007;49(1):21-6.
4.
Madonna Terracina FS, Curinga G, Mazzocchi M, Onesti MG, Scuderi N. Utilization of intense
pulsed light in the treatment of face and neck erythrosis. Acta Chir Plast. 2007;49(2):51-4.
5.
Rusciani A, Curinga G, Menichini G, Alfano C, Rusciani L. Nonsurgical tightening of skin laxity:
a new radiofrequency approach. J Drugs Dermatol. 2007 Apr;6(4):381-6.
6.
Cigna E, Curinga G, Bistoni G, Spalvieri C, Tortorelli G, Scuderi N. Microsurgical anastomosis
with the 'PCA' technique. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2008;61:762-6.
7.
Onesti M, Toscani M, Curinga G, Chiummariello S, Scuderi N. Assessment of a new hyaluronic
acid filler. double-blind, randomized, comparative study between Puragen and Captique in the
treatment of nasolabial folds. In Vivo. 2009;23:479-86.
8.
Figus A, Mazzocchi M, Dessy LA, Curinga G, Scuderi N Treatment of muscular contraction
deformities with botulinum toxin type A after latissimus dorsi flap and sub-pectoral implant breast
reconstruction. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2009;62:869-75.
9.
Gherardini G, Curinga G, Colella G, Freda N, Rauso R. Calcitonin Gene–Related Peptide and
Thermal Injury: Review of Literature. Eplasty 2009;9:282-294.
10. Rauso R, Gherardini G, Tartaro G, Curinga G, Nesi N, Santagata M. A modified alar cinch suture
technique. Eur J Plast Surg. IN PRESS
11. Curinga G, Figus A, De la Camara-de las Heras, Bistoni G. Vendaje seguro y sencillo para los
dedos. Cirurgia Plastica Ibero-Latinoamericana
12. Curinga G, Pietramaggiori G, Scherer SS, Masellis A, Gherardini G, Brancato R, Conte F. Bistoni
G. Electrical injuries due to theft of copper. J Burn Care Res. 2010 Mar-Apr;31(2):341-6.
13. Curinga G, Scherer SS, Rusciani A, Pietramaggiori G. Comment on “Platelet-rich plasma in
burns”. Burns.2010 Sep;36(6):944-5; author reply 945. Epub 2009 Dec 22.
14. Freda N, Rauso R, Curinga G, Clemente M, Gherardini G. Easy Closure of Anterior Palatal
Fistula with Local Flaps. J Craniofac Surg. 2010 Jan;21(1):229-32.
15. Rauso R, Freda N, Curinga G, Del Pero C, Tartaro G. An alternative alar cinch suture. Eplasty.
2010 Dec 20;10:e69.
16. Toscani M, Curinga G, Trignano E, Bistoni G, Rusciani A. A modified scalpel in hair restoration.
J Drugs Dermatol. 2010 Oct;9(10):1266-7.
17. Feldman MJ, Curinga G, Milner SM. Clopidogrel and burns: platelet replacement therapy may
not prevent postoperative bleeding. Burns. 2010 Nov;36(7):1137-8. Epub 2010 May 26.
18. Curinga G, Jain A, Feldman M, Prosciak M, Phillips B, Milner S.Red blood cell transfusion
following burn. Burns. 2011 Aug;37(5):741-51. Epub 2011 Mar 1.
19. Curinga G, Rauso R, Rusciani A, Pietramaggiori G. "Comments on "Malrotation of the McGhan
Style 510 prosthesis"". Plas Recon Surg, 011 Dec;128(6):781e-2e.
20. Rauso R, Curinga G, Santillo V, Corvo G, Tartaro G. Comparison Between Lipofilling and a
Nonabsorbable Filler for Facial Wasting Rehabilitation in HIV-Positive Patients. J Craniofac Surg.
2011 Sep;22(5):1684-8.
21. Rauso R, Tartaro G, Freda N, Rusciani A, Curinga G. A facial marker in facial wasting
rehabilitation. J Drugs Dermatol. 2012 Feb 1;11(2):202-8.
22. Rusciani Scorza A, Rusciani Scorza L, Troccola A, Micci DM, Rauso R, Curinga G. Autologous
Fat Transfer for Face Rejuvenation with Tumescent Technique Fat Harvesting and Saline Washing:
A Report of 215 Cases. Dermatology. 2012 May 16
23. Rauso R, Curinga G, Rusciani A, Colella G, Amore R, Tartaro G.Safety and efficacy of one-step
rehabilitation of human immunodeficiency virus-related facial lipoatrophy using an injectable
calcium hydroxylapatite dermal filler. Dermatol Surg. 2013 Dec;39(12):1887-94. doi: 10.1111/dsu.
12358. Epub 2013 Nov 7.
Book chapters, Monographs
1.
Rusciani A, Curinga G, Fioramonti P, Valeri B. “Radiofrequency” Textbook of dermatologic surgery,
Rusciani-Robbins, Piccin, Chapter 63 pag 911.
2.
Rusciani A, Curinga G, Fioramonti P. “Ellman Radio Frequency Device for Skin Tightening” OfficeBased Cosmetic Procedures- A PRACTICAL MANUAL by Cambridge University- Chapter 55 pag 250
3.
Ebook: Plastic Surgery- Minimally invasive procedures in facial rejuvenation
Editor: Curinga G, Rusciani A- OMICS -- IN PRESS
Abstracts and Presentations at Peer-Reviewed Meetings
1.
52° Congresso SICPRE (Società Italiana Chirurgia Plastica Ricostruttiva ed Estetica) Firenze
18-20 sett. 2003
“Applicazioni delle tecniche di Ricostruzione delle immagini tridimensionali in Chirurgia
Plastica e Ricostruttiva”
2.
15° World Congress of Aesthetic Medicine, Roma, May 5-8 2005
“Measurement of skin color in digital images: pratical application”
3.
XXVII Congresso Nazionale SIME (Società Italiana di Medicina Estetica) Roma 5-7 maggio 2006
“Jet peel, nuova metodica per il trattamento degli inestetismi cutanei”
4.
1° Congresso di Dermatologia Plastica ISPLAD (International-Italian Society of
Plastic_Aesthetic and Oncologic Surgery) Stresa May 11-13, 2006 “Autotrapianto di capelli con
la tecnica della duplicazione del bulbo”
5.
XI Congresso Internazionale ISHR, New trends in Hair restoration, Bari 29-31 maggio 2006
“Characterization of isolated Human Stem Cells of Hair follicles from duplicative surgery
procedure”
6.
1°European Meeting of Residents in Plastic, reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Ustica, June 8-11,
2006
“Surgical correction of earlobe cleft, our experience”
7.
Crowning Achievement in hair restoration, Milano, May 31- June 2, 2007
“Autotrapianto di capelli in sedi Ectopiche: la ricostruzione del sopracciglio”
8.
56° Congresso SICPRE (Società Italiana Chirurgia Plastica Ricostruttiva ed Estetica) Pozzo
Faceto di Fasano (Br) 26-29 Settembre 2007
“Posterior-wall, Continuous interrupted, Airborne: una nuova tecnica di anastomosi microvascolare”
9.
10 th IMCAS 2008 (International Master Course on Aging Skin) Paris, January 19-21, 2008.
“Radiofrequency procedure for skin tightening, RADIAGE technique”
10.
XXIX Congresso Nazionale della Società Italiana di Medicina Estetica. Roma, May 16-18, 2008.
“Valutazione comparativa del Puragen: nuovo filler a base di acido ialuronico”
11.
XXIX Congresso Nazionale della Società Italiana di Medicina Estetica. Roma, May 16-18,2008.
“Autotrapianto di capelli in sedi ectopiche: la ricostruzione del sopracciglio”
12.
XXIX Congresso Nazionale della Società Italiana di Medicina Estetica. Roma, May 16-18,
2008.
“Radiage (non ablative radiofrequency): nuove prospettive di ringiovanimento facciale”
13.
XXI Congresso Nazionale Società Polispecialistica Italiana Giovani Chirurghi. Perugia, June
15-18, 2008
“Microsurgical anastomosis with the “pca” technique”
14.
13th Annual Meeting of the EHRS (European Hair Research Society). Genoa, 3/5 July 2008.
“Hair transplantation: a technique constantly in progress”
15.
IMCAS Asia, Singapore 13 to 15 July 2008
“Radiage technique: objective evaluation by standard imaging system”
16.
14th Congress of the ISBI (International Society of Burn Injury), Montreal, 7-11 September
2008
“Electrocution by copper theft”
17.
European Burn Association. Lausanne, Switzerland, 2-5 Sptember 2009.
“A New Euro - Mediterranean Prevention Campaign for Children”
18.
58° Congresso SICPRE (Società Italiana Chirurgia Plastica Ricostruttiva ed Estetica), Sanremo, September 28thOctober 1th 2009
“Una nuova tecnica per la correzione delle fistole palatali post chirurgiche”
19.
58° Congresso SICPRE (Società Italiana Chirurgia Plastica Ricostruttiva ed Estetica), Siena, 23 - 26 Settembre
2010
"Traumatologia degli arti inferiori: nostra esperienza ed algoritmo terapeutico"
19.
34th Annual Conference of The European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery, 1-4 September 2011Bruges, Belgium
"Structural fat graft for facial wasting rehabilitation"
20.
60° Congresso SICPRE (Società Italiana Chirurgia Plastica Ricostruttiva ed Estetica), Milano 27-30 Settembre
2011
"Complicanze da filler: nostra esperienza"
21.
XXXIII Congresso Nazionale della Società Italiana di Medicina Estetica, Rome, 18-20 May 2012
LUCE PULSATA: NOSTRA ESPERIENZA NEGLI INESTETISMI DEL VISO
22.
XXXIII Congresso Nazionale della Società Italiana di Medicina Estetica, Rome, 18-20 May 2012
BIOSTIMOLAZIONE AUTOLOGA (ACR) E RADIOFREQUENZE MONOPOLARI PER IL
RINGIOVANIMENTO DEL VISO
23.
61° Congresso SICPRE (Società Italiana Chirurgia Plastica Ricostruttiva ed Estetica), Palermo 24-27 Settembre
2012
“Our experience in autologous fat transfer for face rejuvenation”
Courses
1.
3° International Workshop “Basic Techniques in vascular and peripheral nerves microsurgery” and the Satellite
Symposium ”Present and Future in Microsurgery” Bucarest, June 2007
2.
2007 Flap Dissection Course for Reconstructive Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Dhuram NC, 3-5
August 2007
3.
7° Videosurgery Course “Nose and surrounding 2007” Rome 23-27 October 2007
4.
“Breast Reconstructive Surgery”, Istituto dei Tumori “Regina Elena”- IFO, Rome, 29-30 November 2007
5.
“Breast Augmentation, indication, materials and technique” Rome, 1 December 2007
6.
4°European Conference, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Breast, Milan, 12-15 December 2007
7.
Cours d’Anatomie Chirurgicale sur les Lambeaux,Laboratoire D’Anatomie Medico-Chirurgicale Universitè
Bordeaux 2, 10-14 mars 2008
8.
“Made in Italy : hair restoration live video surgery workshop”, Roma, 30 may-1 June 2008
9.
Morphodinamic Rhinoplasty, “Lionello Ponti Course“
10.
Techniques in Flap Dissection with Cadaver Workshop, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX, July 10, 2009 - July 12, 2009
11.
Advanced Burn Life Support Course. American Burn Association, Johns Hopkins Burn Center,
September 19th 2009, Baltimore, MD
Vittorio Veneto, 18-21 June 2008
Lione, 19-21 September 2008
Sponsorship
2009
Food and Drug Administration approving for:
Ellamn International radiofrequency:
Skin tightening system for the non-ablative treatment of mild to moderate facial wrinkles and rhytids for
skin phototypes I-IV
Rusciani A, Curinga G
Professional Societies:
ISBI: International Society for Burn Injury
MBC : Mediterranean Burns Club
SICPRE: Italian Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery