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Dr. Federico Fracassi

Dr. Federico Fracassi is an ECVIM-CA board-certified internist and Associate Professor in internal medicine, internationally recognized for his work in small animal endocrinology. He lectures worldwide and has authored over 130 scientific publications and published 2 international books of veterinary endocrinology.

Education

  • Graduated “cum laude” with a degree in Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from the University of Bologna, Italy
  • Ph.D. thesis and Residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Zurich, Switzerland (2005)
  • ECVIM-CA Diplomate in Internal Medicine (2012)

Experience

  • 20 years of experience
  • Residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Zurich, Switzerland (2005)
  • Associate Professor of Veterinary Internal Medicine at the University of Bologna (current)

References

  • Editor of Veterinaria, a peer-reviewed journal (current)
  • Associate editor of the Journal of Small Animal Practice (current)
  • Organizes the ESVE Summer School in Bologna every two years (2016 – current)
  • Co-edited Feline Endocrinology (translated into six languages) with Dr. Feldman and Dr. Peterson (2017)
  • Edited Diagnostic and Therapeutic Algorithms in Internal Medicine for Dogs and Cats (translated into seven languages) (2022)
  • Co-edited Canine Endocrinology with Dr. Sara Galac (2024)
  • Director of the international II-level Master’s program in “Canine and Feline Endocrinology”
  • His publication record includes over 130 articles in peer-reviewed journals and 14 book chapters

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