Awards and honors
2023: TOP COMMUNICATION at the National Congress of the Society of Andrology – Rome: A novel on-demand therapy for lifelong premature ejaculation using a miniature transperineal electrical stimulator.
2023: TOP COMMUNICATION at the National Congress of the Society of Andrology – Rome: Use of collagenase in adolescent patients.
2019: BEST VIDEO at the SIA Congress: Collagenase ultrasound evaluation and enzymatic cutter placement.
2018: Best Poster SIA: Novel nomogram predicting the probability of penile curvature improvement in patients treated with Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum (CCH-Xiapex®) using a new shortened protocol.
2018: Best Poster Session EAU: Novel nomogram predicting the probability of penile curvature improvement in patients treated with Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum (CCH-Xiapex) using a new shortened protocol.
2018: Best Poster Session SIU: Italian preliminary results of Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum (Xiapex) for the treatment of Peyronie’s Disease.
2018: Winner of the International Award for the Word for male health research.
2017: Winner of Best Poster Award in the Andrology Session at the Italian Society of Urology Congress – Naples: “Italian preliminary results of Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum (Xiapex) for the treatment of Peyronie’s disease.”
2017: Winner of Best Communication Award at the Italian Society of Andrology Congress, May 25-27, Milano Marittima: “Italian Registry of Penile Prosthetic Surgery.”
2012: Co-author of the winning poster in the Infection Diseases Session: EAU Paris, February 24-28, 2012: “The role of asymptomatic bacteriuria in young women with recurrent urinary tract infections: To treat or not to treat.”
2011: Winner (author) of the Best Poster Award in the “Male and Female Sexual Function” Session EAU Vienna, March 18-22, 2011: “Drop out from dapoxetine treatment in patients with lifelong premature ejaculation.”
2010: Winner of the Bracci Award for the best Italian work published in an international journal, Italian Society of Urology Congress – Milan: “Prostate growth and prevalence of prostate diseases in early onset spinal cord injuries.”
2008: Co-author of the winning communication at SIU, EAU Congress in Milan on the potential for male vaccination against Human Papillomavirus (HPV).
2007: Co-author of the winning poster in the “Prostatitis” session at EAU Berlin, March 21-24.
2007: “Incidence, lifestyle, and subjective symptoms in patients with prostatitis: results of the Italian observational study.”
2006: Co-author of the winning communication at SIU Congress: Herpes simplex 1 and 2 infections, other pathogens related to sexually transmitted diseases, and chronic prostatitis: “Is there a viral role in the correlation between prostatitis and prostate cancer?”
2005: Winner of the Best Poster Award at the SIA-SIAM Congress, Florence: “When to perform retroperitoneal lymph node dissection in paratesticular sarcomas.”
2005: Co-author of the STAR-LILLY Award for the best Italian scientific work published in 2004 on tadalafil.
2003: Co-author of the SIU Florence Award for the work “The value of repeated urinary flow measurements for assessment of treatment response to alpha blockers in BPH” Florence 2003.
2002: Winner of the SIA (Italian Society of Andrology) Award in memory of Costanzo Catuogno. XIX National SIA Congress, Bologna.
2002: Winner of the Best Poster Award in the “Management of Male Sexual Dysfunction/Penile Surgery” session at the XVII European Urology Congress, Birmingham, UK.
2001: Certificate of recognition for excellent communication at the VII International Congress of Andrology, Montreal, Canada.
2001: Winner of the Best Poster Award in the “Progress in Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction” session at the XVI European Urology Congress, Geneva, Switzerland.
2000: Winner of the Best Communication Award at the VII AURO Toscana Congress: “Penile Dimensions.”
