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Prof. Giuseppe Mercante

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  • Area Medica
    Oncology & Organ-Specific Cancer Surgery

Me at Humanitas

Medical Area

Otorhinolaryngology

Macro Operational Unit

Cancer Center

Personal Publications on PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=giuseppe+mercante&sort=pubdate

Diseases

Professor Giuseppe Mercante’s clinical activity is mainly focused on head and neck surgery, particularly thyroid and parathyroid surgery, tumors of the pharynx and larynx, treated also with minimally invasive and robotic surgery, tumors of the major and minor salivary glands, reconstructive surgery of the head and neck using free and pedicled flaps, along with the treatment of functional disorders through laryngeal phonochirurgery, endoscopic nasosinusal surgery, surgery for obstructive sleep apnea, and pediatric otorhinolaryngological surgery.

Areas of Medical Interest

  • Oncological surgery of the head and neck
  • Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
  • Treatment of pharyngeal and laryngeal tumors
  • Minimally invasive and robotic surgery of the head and neck
  • Surgery of tumors of the major and minor salivary glands
  • Reconstructive surgery of the head and neck using free and pedicled flaps
  • Laryngeal phonochirurgery
  • Endoscopic nasosinusal surgery (nasal septum, turbinates, and paranasal sinuses)
  • Surgery for obstructive sleep apnea
  • Pediatric otorhinolaryngological surgery

Research Areas of Interest

Professor Mercante is involved in numerous national and international clinical research groups as coordinator and Principal Investigator, with the goal of promoting a multidisciplinary approach for patients with oncological diseases of the head and neck to offer early diagnosis and personalized treatment, with attention also to the patient’s quality of life.

Specialization

Otorhinolaryngology

Further Information of Interest

  • Hospital Assistant at the Otorhinolaryngology Department of IRCCS Istituto Clinico Humanitas
  • Responsible for the thyroid and parathyroid surgery pathway and the Multidisciplinary Thyroid Group at IRCCS Istituto Clinico Humanitas
  • Representative for the Otorhinolaryngology Department in the Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Group within the Cancer Center of IRCCS Istituto Clinico Humanitas
  • Co-founder of the “Tracheal Team” – Multidisciplinary Group for the diagnosis and treatment of tracheal diseases at IRCCS Istituto Clinico Humanitas
  • Editor of the Diagnostic-Therapeutic Assistance Pathway (PDTA) for Follicular Epithelium Thyroid Carcinoma for the Hospital Structures of the Humanitas Group

Role in Hospital

Head of Section

Education

University

University of Bari

Specialization

Otorhinolaryngology

Date of Specialization

2003

University

University of Parma

Previous Experience

Hospital/Institution Name

National Cancer Institute “Regina Elena” – Rome

Last Role and Activity Description

Medical Director at the Otorhinolaryngology and Cervicofacial Surgery Unit with a professional assignment in “high specialization”: “Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery” at the Otorhinolaryngology and Cervicofacial Surgery Unit

  • Responsible for “Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery” in the multidisciplinary Disease Management Team
  • Member of the multidisciplinary Disease Management Team for “Head and Neck” tumors

Academic Role

Previous Role

–

Role

Full Professor

From
2019

University/Institution Name

Humanitas University

Activity Description

Full Professor of Otorhinolaryngology and Director of the Medical Specialization School in Otorhinolaryngology at Humanitas University

To

Present

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