ENGLISH SPEAKING DOCTORS AND MEDICAL FACILITIES

Consular District of Florence

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GENERAL MEDICINE

MEDICAL SERVICE
(Studio Medico Associato)
Address: Via Lorenzo il Magnifico 59, 50129 Florence; Tel: 055/475411
Fax: 055/474983
E-mail: medserv@tin.it
24 hours on call.

CORSI, Alessandro
Hospital: Croce Azzurra Girone, Fiesole; Tel: 055/659-3712 and SMN Emergency
Hospital Hours: Thursdays, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Office: Piazza S. Spirito, 11; Tel: 055/287-678, Cell: 328/564-0427
Office Hours: Thursdays, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Specialization: General Surgery

GAFFORIO, Gianluca
Home: Via G. Tesi 123, 50013 Campi Bisenzio, Florence; Tel: 055/896-3309
Office: Tel: 055/289-746
Specialization: Clinical assessment, palliative care.

KERR, Dr. Stephen
Office: Piazza Mercato Nuovo 1, 50123 Florence; Tel/Fax: 055/288055
Cell: 335/836-1682
E-mail at website www.dr-kerr.com.
Office hours: Clinic by appointment: weekday mornings and afternoons
Without appointment: weekday afternoons 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Specialization: General practioner/ Family physician trained in Britain.

MORI, Dr. Salvo
Home: Via Susini 28, 50125 Florence; Tel: 055/681-3319
Office: Villa Cherubini, Via Cherubini 4, 50121 Florence; Tel: 055/574-344, 055/572-556
Office hours: 8 am –12 noon, 3 pm – 6 pm.
Fees: According to case. Visits only by appointment
Specialization: Internal medicine, cardiology, geriatrics. M.D. from University of Florence in 1948. Connected with Palo Alto Medical Center, CA. Consulting doctor for Stanford University and Florida University programs in Florence

SMORLESI, Dr. Carlo
Home: Via A. Poliziano 9, 50129 Florence; Tel: 055/489-162
Office: Medical Service Via. Lorenzo il Magnifico 59, 50129 Florence
Tel: 055/475-411 Fax: 055/474-983 Cell: 335/808-9492 (emergencies only)
Office Hours: Monday – Saturday: Appointment necessary except from
11 am - 12 am & 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
House calls: 24 hours a day
Specialization: Gastroenterology, toxicology, and anesthesia.

WEBER, Dr. Antonio
Home: Via Palestrina 20, 50144 Florence; Tel: 055/355-812
Office: Via delle Porte Nuove, 18 Florence; Tel: 055/359-935
(near Porta al Prato) Cell: 335/530-9805
Office hours: Monday – Friday: 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Visits by appointment
Specialization: Cardiology, Endocrinology. M.D. University of Florence in 1974. Training Hospital Sandos, Lausanne in 1975. Training in Internal Medicine at S. Maria Nuova Hospital, Florence.
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS

ZIPPELIUS, Dr. Karl
Office: Costs San Giorgio 12, 50125 Florence
Office hours: Tel/Fax: 055/2478534 Cell: 339/417-5758; E-mail:kzippel@tin.it
Visit by appointment
Specialization: Traditional Chinese Medicine (Acupuncture, herbal treatment, Chinese medicated diet, Chinese massage). Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, VR China; Shou Zhong, Educational Center for Traditional Chinese Medicine; Berlin, Germany

ZUCKERMANN, Michele
Office: Via F. Crispi 7, Florence; Tel: 055/461-152, Cell: 348/334-9968
Via dello Statuto 7, Florence; Tel: 055/480-411 and 055/461-039
Hours: Mon - Fri 9:00am - 12:30pm, 3:00pm - 7:30pm
Specialization: General Medicine/Surgeon

CARDIOLOGY

CECCHI, Dr. Franco
Home: Piazza D’Azeglio 37, 50121 Florence; Tel: 055/244-551
Office: Via Jacopo Nardi 30, 50132 Florence; Tel: 055/241733 - 243295
Fax: 055/241027
Office hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday: 8:30 am - 19:45 pm
Visits by appointment
Specialization: Cardiology. M.D. University of Florence in 1974; training in Cardiology Specialization in 1977. Training at NIH, Bethesda, Washington NBLH Institute in 1987.

WEBER, Dr. Antonio
Home: Via P.L. da Palestrina 20, Florence; Tel: 055/355-812
Office: Via delle Porte Nuove 18, 50144 Florence; Tel: 055/359-935
Fax: 055/321-9430, Cell: 335/530-9805
Office hours: Monday – Friday: 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Visits by appointment.
Specialization: Cardiology, Endocrinology. M.D. University of Florence in 1974. Training Hospital Sandos, Lausanne in 1975. Training in Internal Medicine at S. Maria Nuova Hospital, Florence.
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS

RESPIRATORY SPECIALISTS

WIECHMANN, Dr. Vieri
Home: Via Romanelli 45, 50011 Antella, Florence; Tel: 055/621-653, Cell: 355/624-7454
Email: vieriw@libero.it
Office Viale Milton 29, Florence; Tel: 055/499-125, Fax: 055/499-125
Office Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am –11:00, 2:00pm –5:00pm
Visits only by appointment. Office visit charge €80. House calls only for emergencies. Home visit 100 euros
Specialization: In Respiratory diseases (Florence 1967), In Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (Florence 1969)
Languages: French, English, and Italian
Professional Background: Served as Visiting Lecturer and Visiting Professor From 1970 to 1979 at Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Hospital of Boston, Mass.
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS

NEUROLOGISTS

LUZZI, Dr. Saverio
Home: Loc. Antria 38, Arezzo; Tel:0575/315-118
Office: Via Lorenzetti 40, Arezzo; Tel/Fax: 0575/233-30 Email: saveluzz@tin.it
Office hours: Everyday by appointment. Office visit €90, home visit €120
Specialization: Neurology since 1983 and Neurophisiopatology since 1986. Member of the American Academy of Neurology.
Languages: Italian, English, Spanish, and French.
Other contact info: Tel: 055/509-75 Florence, Tel: 0575/603-162 Cortona
Tel: 0564/491-785 Grosseto

CHIROPRACTIC & PHYSICAL THERAPY

STATIC
KINNARD, Dr. Louis
Office: Viale Belfiore 50, 50144 Florence; Tel: 055/333-170
Visits: By appointment.
Fee: €35.37
Specialization: Sports Medicine

DIVANBEIGHI, Ghahraman
Office: Piazza dell’Indipendenza 16, 50129 Florence.
Office Hours: 9:00 am - 12:30 pm, 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Specialization: Osteopathy

PAOLINI, Giovanni
Home: Via della Fonte 58, 50023 Impruneta, Florence
Office: Via Imprunetana 124, Pozzolatico, Florence.
Office Hours: Thursday afternoon
Specialization: Physical medicine and rehabilitation

SPORTCLINIC - Human Performance Center, (Physical Therapy Center)
Office: Via Scipione Amirato 102, Florence; Tel: 055/676-141

SUTHERLAND, Dr.ssa Penelope A. Ebdon
Home/Office: Via F. Turati 3, 50013 Campi Bisenzio, Florence - Tel: 055/8962735
Office hours: 7:00 am - 8:00 am, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm. Call for appointment
Fees: According to case
Specialization: Physical therapy and physiotherapy. Therapy after strokes. Orthopedic, spine, neurological therapy.

DENTISTRY

CASTALDI, Dr. Adriana Luzzi
Home: Loc. Antria 38, Arezzo; Tel: 0575/315118
Office: Via Lorenzetti 40, Arezzo Tel/Fax: 0575/23330, Cell: 335/100-3352
Office hours: Everyday by appointment, office visit €60, home visit €120.
Specialization: Dentistry (Dentist since 1985, member of the Associazione Medici Dentisti Italiani.)
Languages: Italian and English

FAZI, Dr. Giovanni
Office: Via A. La Marmora 22, Florence; Tel: 055/583-258, Fax: 055-583298,
Email: fazi_90211@yahoo.com
Specialization: Dentistry, English Trained
Languages: Italian, English

GIULIANI, Dr. Franco
Home: Via Pisana 689, Florence
Office: Via Vittoro Emanuele 41, Poggio a Caiano, Florence,
For appointments in downtown Florence call: 339/789-6698
Visits by appointment
Specialization: Dentistry. Graduated in Medicine. Member of the American Dental Association. Refresher courses in U.S.

JANNI, Dr. Pietro Paolo
Home: Viale Mazzini 35, 50132 Florence
Office: Via Scipione Ammirato 68, 50136 Florence; Tel: 055/435-902
Office hours: Monday – Friday: 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Fees: €51.64 Visits by appointment
Specialization: Dentistry, periodontology, oral surgery.

LUCCIOLI, Dr. Marcello
Home: Piazza Vittorio Veneto 2, 50123 Florence
Office: Via dei Serragli 21, 50124 Florence; Tel: 055/294-847
Office Hours: Monday – Friday: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm, 2:45 pm - 7:00 pm
Specialization: Dentistry, oral and maxillo-facial surgery. Training Michigan University. In his office he has specialists in Endodontic and Orthodontics.
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS

MARCHESI, Dr. Alessandro
Home: Via Andrea da Castagno 39/a, 50132 Florence; Tel: 055/582-792
Cellular: 336/483-839
Office: Via della Cernaia 5, 50129 Florence; Tel: 055/486-014
Office hours: Monday – Friday: 3:00 pm - 7:30 pm.
Fees: According to case
Specialization: Dentistry. Six years in the Department of Maxillo-facial Surgery at the University of Florence. Available for check-ups. There is also an orthodontist and a dental hygienist on staff.
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS

MARCHESI, Dr.ssa Laura
Home/Office: Via della Cernaia 5, 50132 Florence; Tel: 055/486-014
Office hours: 8:30 am - 12:30 pm, 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm. (by appointment)
Fees: According to case
Specialization: Orthodontics and Periodontics. Medical Degree at Florence; professional training in Milan.

MOLL, Dr.ssa Elena Speranza
Home: Via Mantellini 12, San Domenico, Fiesole; Tel: 055/597-075
Office: Via Ponchielli 21, Scandicci, Florence; Tel/Fax: 055/755-347, Cell: 335/625-0092
E-mail: esmoll@dada.it
Office hours: Monday – Friday: 10 am – 7 pm
Specialization: Implantology, periodontology, general dentistry, university of Amsterdam, yearly postgraduate courses in Boston.
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS

PELTONEN-PORTMAN, Dr.ssa Marja-Leena
Home: Via Santa Reparata 38, 50129 Florence
Office: Via Teatina 2, 50123 Florence; Tel/Fax: 055/218-594
Office hours: Monday – Friday: 9:30 am - 7:00 pm. Visits by appointment
Specialization: Degree in Dentistry at the University of Helsinki, Finland in1969. Degree in Dentistry at the University of Siena in 1984.
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS

RICCI, Dr. Giano
Office: Via Gino Capponi 26, 50121 Florence; Tel: 055/247-9471
Office hours: Monday – Thursday: 8:00 am –1:00pm, 2:00pm – 17:30. Friday:
8:00 am - 2:00 pm. (Visits by appointment)
Fees: According to case
Specialization: Periodontics.

ROSSINI, Dr. Fabio
Home: Via Farini 13 int. 3, Bologna; Tel: 051/239-537
Office: Via S. Stefano 30, Bologna; Tel: 051/239-537
Cell: 333/726-344 Email:Kangrossini@hotmail.com
Office hours: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm seven days a week. Visits by appointment
Specialization: Post-graduate studies in Periodontology and Dental implantology at University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia. Also attended Dental School at the University of Bologna.

ROY, Dr. Robert
Home: Via Fucini 12/E Ghezzano, 56010 Pisa; Tel: 050/878-379
Office: Via S. Cecilia 2, Pisa; Tel: 050/540-198, Fax: 050/878-379
Email: robertroyusa@virgilio.it
Office hours: Monday -Friday 9:00 am-12:30 pm, 3:30-7:00 pm. Office visit € 50
Specialization: Dentistry and Oral Surgery. Medical degree from University of Pisa, followed by specialization in the above listed areas.

DENTISTRY - LUCCA

PEDETTA, Dr.ssa Francesco
Home: Lungarno Galilei 2, Pisa; Tel: 050/46226, Cell: 335/600-3980
Office: Via Cavour 4, Pisa; Tel/Fax:055/971-1094
E-mail: posta@pedettaortodonzia.it, www.pedettaortodonzia.it. Also available in Florence, Arezzo and Pistoia, for appointments in these cities call: 050/971-1094
Office Hours: Monday -Friday 9:30 am -5:30 pm. Visits by appointment
Fees: Office visit: € 80
Specialization: Orthodontics and dentofacial Orthpedica. MD, DDS Certificate of Orthodontics (University of Pennsylvania), Clinical Professor of Orthodontics (University of Pennsylvania)
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS

DERMATOLOGY

MASTROLORENZO, Dr. Antonio
Home: Via Leonardo Da Vinci 5, Florence; Tel: 055/500-2177
Office Via Della Fortezza 6, (piazza independenza) Florence
Tel: 055/488709 Cell: 3470/730524 Fax: 055/476560
Email: amas@dada.it
Office hours: Wed. and Fri. 2pm - 7pm
Fees: €80 and up for office visits/ home visits depending on situation
Languages: Italian and English
Specialization: Dermatology and Venereology. Degree from University of Florence Medicial School with specialization in Dermatology. Currently working for the Center for STD and AIDS, University of Florence Hospital.

PANCONESI, Prof. Emiliano
Home: Via Monteloro 50, 50065 Pontassieve, Florence.
Office: Centro Athena, Via Cavour 21, 50129 Florence; Tel: 055/239-6392
Fees: Office visits €180.
Visits by appointment only Mondays and Thursday
Specialization: Degree from the University of Florence in 1949. Libera Docenza in Clinical Dermosyphilis at the University of Florence in 1956. Chairman and Professor at Clinica Dermatologica of the University of Florence. Chief of Dermatology Department at Santa Maria Nuova Hospital in Florence.

INTERNAL MEDICINE

GORI, MD/FACP Eugenio
Home: Via L. Orlandi 21, Marina di Pisa 56013 Pisa; Tel: 050/356-69
Office: Dept. of Internal Medicine, Ospedale “S. Giovanni di Dio”
ASL N. 9 Orbetello 58015 Grosseto; Tel: 0564/869-111
Cell: 339/649-0440 Email: egori@medscape.com
Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm. Office visit €80 Home visit €130
Specialization: Internal medicine, Emergency Medicine and Surgery, Occupational Health. Medical School completed at University of Pisa, specialty diplomas’ in Internal Medicine and Emergency Surgery also completed at University of Pisa. Member of College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pisa, British Medical Association, American College of Physicians, and International Society of Internal Medicine.
Languages: English & Italian, some knowledge of German, Spanish & French.

SPATOLIATORE, Dr. Giuseppe Luciano
Home: Via Francesco Colzi 1, 50014 Fiesole, Florence - Tel: 055/599-468
Office: Ospedale S. Giovanni di Dio, Via Torregalli 3, 50143 Florence
Tel: 055/719-2237/468, Fax: 055/719-2422, Cell: 338/628-2128
Monday – Friday, from 9:00 am – 2:00 pm. Visits by appointment only
Specialization: MD at the University of Palermo; trained in the US (internship, residency, chief resident, fellowship in nephrology); instructor in medicine at Cornell University Medical College; American Board in Internal Medicine, American Board in Nephrology.

OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

BRODBECK, Dr.ssa Barbara
Office: Via Lorenzo il Magnifico, 64, Florence; Tel: 055/461-465, Cell: 335/835-3612
Office hours: Monday afternoons and Friday mornings, some Saturday appointments
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS

CATANIA, Dr. Francesco
Home: Via XXV Aprile, 32, Sansepolcro (AR) Tel: 0575/735-922
Office: Arezzo: Ospedale San Donato, Via Pietro Nenni, Arezzo
Sansepolcro (Valtiberina): Ospedale di Sansepolcro, Via F. Redi, Sansepolcro (AR)
Tel: 0575/757-648, Cell: 340/616-8630, Email: cataniafrancesco@yahoo.com
Office Hours: Arezzo – Tuesdays 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Sansepolcro – Wednesdays 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Saturdays 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Visits by appointment
House calls: By appointment
Fees: € 100 office visits, € 200 home visits
Specialization: Obstetrics & Gynecology (High risk pregnancies, infertility, laparoscopic procedures, menopause, gynecologic oncology, urogynecology).
Background: M.D. from the University of Catania (1989); Residencey in Obstetrics and Gynecology completed at the Ohio State University Medical School and Arthur James Cancer Center, Columbus, Ohio (2001). Member of the American College of Obstetrics & Gynecologists (ACOG) since 1997, Board Eligible; Member Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) since 2001.
Languages: English, Italian
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS – call cellphone number

SCUDERI, Dr. Angelo
Home: Viale Alessandro Volta 72, 50131 Florence; Tel: 055/321-5375
Office: Viale Alessandro Volta 72, 50131 Florence; Tel: 055/574-404
Cell: 348/303-3496
Office hours: Appointments necessary, but flexible hours
Fees: € 85
Specialization: Obstetrics and Gynecology. Working also at the Ospedale S. Maria Annunziata (Divisione Ostetricia e Ginecologia).
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALL

ORTHOPEDICS AND TRAUMATOLOGY

BERTONI, Dr. Maurizio
Home: Via Gino Capponi 26, 50121 Florence
Office: Sport Clinic Center Via Scipione Ammirato 102/ a, Florence; Tel: 055/676-141
Office hours: Monday 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm; Tuesday and Wednesday 9:00 am -12:00 pm
Visits by appointment
Specialization: Orthopedics and Traumatology - Sports Medicine.M.D. at the University of Florence in 1975. Graduated at the Medical School in Florence. Fellow of the Massachusetts General Hospital-Boston.
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS

CANUTI, Dr. Massimo
Home: Via Oratorio 23, 50018 Scandicci, Florence; Tel: 055/769-116
Office: Via Leonardo da Vinci 24, 50019 Sesto Fiorentino; Tel: 055/420-0056
Office hours: Wednesday and Friday: 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Fees: € 80
Specialization: Orthopedics and Traumatology; Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy. Former Chief of Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine, Central Traumatological Hospital in Florence (CTO).

INDELLI, Dr. Pier Francesco
Home: Viale Alessandro Volta 82, 50131 Florence; Tel: 055/582-980
Office: Casa di Cura Santa Chiara, Piazza Indipendenza 11, Florence
Tel: 055/503-814, Cell: 338/288-1975, Email: pindellimd@hotmail.com
Office hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 9:00 pm – 12:00 pm, 1:00pm – 7:00pm
Visits by appointment
Fees: € 70 for office visits, € 110 for home visits
Specialization: Orthopedics Surgery, Sports Medicine. Degree in Medicine (cum laude) and Specialization (post-doctoral) Knee and Hip bone at the University of Florence. Fellow Adult Reconstruction at Duke University, Fellow Orthopedic Surgery at Stanford University and Fellow Sports Medicine at University of Arizona.

SALVI, Dr. Piero
Home: Via Gustavo Modena 2, 50121 Florence
Office: c/o STATIC, Viale Belfiore 50, 50144 Florence; Tel: 055/332001-332002
Office hours: Monday: 3:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:30 am - 12:45 pm, 3:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am – 12:30 pm, 3:00pm – 6:00 pm
Friday: 9.30 am - 12.30 pm
Fees: € 100. Visits by appointment
Specialization: Orthopedics and Traumatology, Clinical professor of Orthopedics. Former chief of surgical service Central Traumatological Hospital in Florence (CTO)

PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHOANALYSIS

BACCHINI, Dr. Eugenio
Home: Viale G. Galilei 219, 59100 Prato; Tel: 0574/465-651
Office: Piazza D’Azeglio 18, 50121 Florence; Tel: 347/001-2432
Email: info@counselingolistico.it, www.counselingolistico.it
Office hours: By appointment
Specialization: Pedagogical counseling and psychosynthesis techniques to help individuals and groups grow and better understand themselves. Use of above techniques to allow the patient to discover and resolve concerns personally. Professional Counselor enrolled in the Italian Registry of Professional Counselors of S.I.Co. Received a Master in Clinical Pedagogy in Florence through ISFAR. Other three year certification for psychosynthesis done also in Florence. Received a Degree in Pedagogy and Major in Psychology from the University of Florence, “Facolta di Magistero” (1991).

BARKER, Dr. Sarah L.
Home: via Oriana 4, 50019 Sesto Fiorentino; Tel. 055/420-1948
Cell: 339/168-4177
Email: sarahbarker@superdada.com
Office hours: Monday to Friday: 9:00 am – 7:30 pm, Saturday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm. Visit by appointment. Can visit patient’s school for children and adolescents.
Fees: € 65 for office visit and school visit.
Specialization: Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Honours), Doctor of Psychology (Clinical) – Australia. Children, Adolescents, Families & Adults (individuals or groups); Anxiety & Depression (Prevention & Intervention); Trauma & Post-Traumatic Stress; Stress-Resilience, Grief & Loss; Relationship Problems; Cultural Adjustment & other Adjustment Issues; Eating Disorders; Study &/Work Problems; Motivational issues; Challenging Behaviours & Behaviour Change; Bullying; Social Skills training, Learning Problems; ADHD; Selective Mutism; Sleep problems; Intellectual Disability; Self-Esteem, Coping Skills & Assertiveness Enhancement.
Languages: English, Italian.

BELLINI, Dr.ssa Mary Ann Santoro Bellini
Home: Via del Pignoncino 25, 50142 Florence; Tel: 055/701-548
Office: Lungarno Cellini 25, 50125 Florence, 3rd floor; Tel: 055/680-721 Cell: 339/570-5988
Email: maryasan@tin.it, http://www.intlcounselingservices.net
Office hours: 10:00 am - 12:30 pm, 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Visit by appointment
Fees: According to case
Specialization: Clinical Psychology; individual and group psychotherapy for adolescents and young adults, cross-cultural couples counseling, anti-stress and motivation training, relaxation techniques, hypnosis, computerized psychological testing. B.A. University of Rhode Island (USA). Graduate at University of Rhode Island in clinical psychology and psychotherapy. Diplomas in Psychosomatic Medicine and Clinical Hypnosis. Clinical training in psychiatric social work, behaviour modification therapy and child guidance, Rogerian psychoanalysis. Also available for instruction in Lamaze natural childbirth techniques.

CARBONI NORDLANDER, Dr.ssa Marit
Home: Via Melazzano, 8/A, Greve in Chianti (Fi); Tel. 055/8544311;
Office: Via Melazzano, 8/A, Greve in Chianti (Fi) or via dei Serragli, 59 a/r
Tel/Fax: 055/854-4311, Cell: 335/543-0209
Email: maritcarboni@hotmail.com
Office hours: Weekdays 9:00 am - 7:00 pm. Visit by appointment
Fees: € 50.00 to € 75.00 depending on location (Greve or Florence)
Specialization: Cognitive Psychotherapist, licensed by the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare. Specializing in Constructive Life Counseling; Anxiety disorders, depression, eating disorders (bulemia, anorexia), relationship problems, stress management. Languages: English and Scandinavian languages.

CHOUB, Dr. Anna
Office: via Trieste 10, 56100 Pisa; Cell. 339/568-7775, Fax: 050/43172
Email: achoub@yahoo.com
Office hours: Weekdays 9:00 am – 1:00 pm, 3:00 pm – 7:30 pm, Sat. 9:00 am – 12:00 pm. Sundays emergencies only. Visits by appointment.
Fees: € 110. Home visit fees depend on location. Available for emergency calls.
Specialization: Residency in Psychiatry, Mount Sinai Hospital, NY; Clinical Asst Professor, Mount Sinai Hopsital, NY (2000-2004); Board Certified in Psychaitry and neurolagy. Specializes in Adult Psychiatry.
Languages: English, Italian.

FORTINI, Dr.ssa Linda Root
Home: Via Giambologna, 5/A; Tel. 055/577-127; Fax: 055/486303
Email: lindaroot@virgilio.it
Fees: € 50
Specialization: Psychoanalytic psychotherapy. B.A. degree at Sarah Lawrence College (New York) Universita’ degli studi di Firenze: equivalent to M.A. in psychology. Profesional background: 30 years as a psychologist and psychotherapists in the Italian Public Health Service.

LO SAPIO, Dr.ssa Giovanna
Office: Viale Amendola 20, 50121 Florence; Tel: 055/247-9267, 055/247-8941
Office hours: Monday – Friday: 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm . Visits by appointment
Fees: According to case
Specialization: Family problems, learning disorders, physically challenged patients.
Languages: English, French and German.

PALLANTI, Dr. Stefano
Office: Viale Ugo Bassi, 1, Florence; Tel: 055/587-889, 055/575-716, 055/588-166, Fax: 055/581051
Office hours: Monday – Friday: 8:00 am - 8:00 pm. Visits by appointment
Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fees: € 130
Specialization: Associate Prof. of Psychiatry Univ. of Florence. Adjunct Assoc. Prof. of Psychiatry Mount Sinai School of Medicine, NYU
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS

PASSERI, Dr.ssa Silia
Home: Borgo Pinti 3, 50121 Florence; Tel: 055/234-3346
Office: Borgo Pinti 58r, 50121 Florence; Tel: 333/617-5904, Cell: 339/855-5211
E-mail: siliapasseri@yahoo.it
Office hours: Monday – Friday: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Fees: Office visit € 45, home visits according to case
Specialization: Doctor of Psychology (Developmental and Educational). Psychological and counseling services for students and families undergoing a period of crisis. Degree from University of Florence. Author of international journal articles and conference posters of pyschopathological disordres.
Langauges: English, Italian
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS

PLACIDI, Dr. Giovanni P.A.
Home: Via del Boschetto 13, 56010 Vicopisano (PI); Tel: 333/734-9006
Office: Corso Italia 32, 50123 Florence
Tel: 055/214141, Fax: 055/214141, Cell: 333/7349006
Email: gplacidi@unifi.it
Office hours: Wednesdays 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Visit by appointment
Fees: Office visit € 120, home visits € 180
Specialization: Psychology; MD at University of Pisa, Board Certified in Psychiatry at University of Pisa, Fellowship at Columbia University (NY). Also practices in Pisa (Tel. 050/24366), Genova (Tel. 010/3622923) and Turin (Tel. 011/5574111).
Languages: English, Italian
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS

WAIN, Dr.ssa Anna Diana
Home: Via Pippo Spano 20, 50129 Florence; Tel: 055/576-121
Cellular: 338/226-0060
Office hours: Tuesday & Wednesday: 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm. Visits by appointment.
Specialization: Psychology; Psychodiagnostics; psychotherapy for children and adults, couple family problems.

OPTHALMOLOGY

ESENTE, Prof. Ivan
Home: Piazza Indipendenza 18, 50129 Florence - Tel: 055/473-569
Office: Centro Oculistico, Via Fossombroni 2/a, 50136 Florence
Tel: 055/2344569 - 243442, Fax: 055/240326
Office hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 12:00 am, 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Fees: € 78

ESENTE, Dr. Stefano
Home: Via Chiantigiana 393, 50012 Bagno a Ripoli, Florence, Tel: 055/640-611
Office: Centro Oculistico, Via Fossombroni 2/a, 50136 Florence
Tel: 055/344569 – 243442, Fax: 055/240326
Office hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 12:30 pm, 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Fees: € 78

FALCO, Dr. Leonardo
Home: Via Pietro Dazzi 9, 50141 Florence; Tel: 055/454-710
Office: Centro Oculistico, Via Fossombroni 2/a - 50136 Florence
Tel: 055/2344569 – 243442, Fax: 055/240-326, Cell: 335/773-0984, Email: leonardo.falco@virgilio.it
Office hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 12:30 pm, 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Fees: € 110 first consultation, € 70 follow-up

MASTELLONE, Dr. Guido Richard
Home: Via Dei Della Robbia 39, 50132 Florence; Tel: 055/247-9532
Office: Via G. Milanesi 83, 50134 Florence; Tel: 055/476-087
Via Pisana 130, 50018 Casellina, Scandicci, Florence, Tel: 055/755-746
Fees: € 61.97. Visits by appointment. Visits at home
Specialization: MD from the University of Florence in 1985. Specialization in Opthalmology from the University of Florence in 1989. Hospital Assistant in London 1989-90. Ph.D. (Dottorato di Ricerca in Fisiopatologia Oculare) from the University of Florence in 1994.
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS - (Tel: 055/566-2906)

PASSARELLI, Dr. Nicola
Home: Via Cittadella 9, 50144 Florence; Tel: 055/365-537
Office address: Via Fossombroni 2/a, 50136 Florence; Tel: 055/2344569-243442, Fax: 055/240326
Office hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fees: Approx. € 60. Specialization: Laser surgery, removal of cateracts.

PLASTIC SURGERY

MICHELI-PELLEGRINI, Prof. Dr. Valerio
Home: Via di Bagazzano 12, 50014 Fiesole, Florence; Tel: 055/697-424
Office address: Villa Donatello, Piazzale Donatello, 50132 Florence; Tel: 055/509-75
Office hours: 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm. Tel: 055/477981-587689
Fees: € 130
Specialization: Plastic surgery.
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS

PEDIATRICS

PORRO, Dr. Francesco
Home: Via S. Francesco di Paola, 20, 50124 Florence; Tel: 055/222-036
Office: Medical Service, Via L. il Magnifico 59, 50132 Florence; Tel: 055/475-411
Office hours: Monday - Friday: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm. Visits by appointment
Fees: € 80
House calls: 24 hours a day
Specialization: Pediatrics
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS – (Cell: 338/820-3612)

ROMOLI, Dr. Fabio
Home: Tel: 055/587-766
Office: Via della Robbia 53, 50132 Florence; Tel: 055/579-327
Office hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Fees: € 80
Specialization: Pediatrics
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS - (Tel: 055/579-327 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm)

SURGERY

TADDEI, Dr. Gino
Home: Via della Fittaccia 21, 50030 Bivigliano, Florence; Tel: 055/406-510
Office: Via Cimabue 35/R, 50121 Florence; Tel: 055/234-4405
Office hours: Monday: 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm. Visits by appointment
Fees: € 100
Specialization: Surgery and organ transplant. Professional training at Columbia University, N.Y.; at University of Minnesota, Minneapolis capmus, MN; and at Paul Brousse Hospital in Paris, France. Staff Surgeon and chief of the Organ Transplant Department at Careggi Hospital. Also practices in a private clinic with English speaking doctors and nurses.

ZUCKERMANN, Dr. Michele
Office: Via F. Crispi 7, Florence; Tel.: 055/461-152, Cell: 348/334-9968
Via dello Statuto 7, Florence; Tel. 055/480-411, 055/461039.
Office hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 am – 12:30 pm, 3:00 pm – 7:30 pm.
Specialization: Specialised in General Surgery.
Languages: English, French.

UROLOGY

RAFFAELLI, Dr. Libertario Donato
Home: Via Malpighi 6, Florence; Tel: 055/461-661
Office: Viale Matteotti 48, Florence; Cell: 330/418-852
Office hours: Tuesday and Friday 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Fees: € 50
Specialization: Urology
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS

SELLI, Dr. Cesare
Office: a) Villa Donatello, Piazzale Donatello 14, 50132 Florence; Tel: 055/509-75
Office hours: Saturday 9:00 - 11:00 am
Office: b) Via Colletta 26, 50136 Florence; Tel: 055/210-186, Fridays
Fees: € 78
Specialization: Two years of Fellowship in the U.S. Presently associated professor of urology at the University of Florence. Consultant urologist for the U.S. Army, Camp Darby, Pisa.
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS

REGISTERED NURSE

GATTO, Paul RN
Home: Lungarno Soderini, 1, Florence; Tel: 055/287-409
Tel. USA: 561-791-7801
Email: gattopaul@yahoo.com
Available: Nurse for private duty
Specialization: General Nursing Practice/Trauma & Emergency Care/Nursing
Management
Background: RN for 25 years, Licensed in the USA and UK - Resume available
upon request.

PUBLIC HOSPITALS IN FLORENCE

Centro Traumatologico Ortopedico, Largo Palagi 1, Florence; Tel: 055/427-7111

Istituto Ortopedico Toscano "P. Palagi", Viale Michelangelo 41, Florence; Tel: 055/65-881

Ospedale di Careggi, Viale Morgagni, Florence; Tel. 055/794-7111

Ospedale "I Fraticini", Via Massoni 21, Florence; Tel: 055/400-041

Ospedale Oftalmico Fiorentino, Via Masaccio 213 Florence; Tel: 055/578-444

Ospedale di Camerata, Via della Piazzola 68, Florence; Tel: 055/577464-587999

Ospedale di S. Maria Nuova, Piazza S. Maria Nuova 1, Florence; Tel: 055/275-81

Ospedale di S. Maria Annunziata, Via dell'Antella 58, Antella, Florence; Tel: 055/279-41

Nuovo Ospedale di San Giovanni di Dio, Via Torre Galli 3, Florence; Tel: 055/719-21

Ospedale A.Meyer, (Pediatric Hospital), Via Luca Giordano 13, Florence; Tel: 055/566-21

Villa Monna Tessa (Emodyalisis) - Viale Pieraccini 18, Florence; Tel: 055/411-855

PRIVATE HOSPITALS IN FLORENCE (Case di Cura)

Dei Glicini e Ulivella, Via Pergolino 4/6, Florence; Tel: 055/416-081

Villa Maria Beatrice (Cardio-vascular Surgery), Via Manzoni 12, Florence; Tel: 055/235-71

Piccola Compagnia di Maria (Blue Sisters), Via Cherubini 8, Florence; Tel: 055/576-423

Santa Chiara, Piazza Indipendenza 11, Florence; Tel: 055/496-312

Villa Donatello, Piazzale Donatello 14, Florence; Tel: 055/509-75

Villa Maria Teresa, Via della Cernaia 18, Florence; Tel: 055/747-41

Istituto di Neuroscienze, Viale Ugo Bassi, 1, Florence

MEDICAL LABORATORIES IN FLORENCE

Analisi Cliniche Lamarmora , Via Lamarmora 24, Florence; Tel: 055/587-653

Analisi Mediche Analytica , Via A. da Settimello 5/a, Florence; Tel: 055/654-0501

Analisi Mediche Donatello , Piazzale Donatello 16, Florence; Tel: 055/578-242

Analisi Mediche Sangallo , Viale Matteotti 27, Florence; Tel: 055/574-943

Centro Toscano Analisi Mediche Dr. Spadolini   , Via Cavour 28, Florence; Tel: 055/238-2813

Fanfani, Prof. Manfredo , Piazza Indipendenza 18/b, Florence; Tel: 055/485216 - 485437

Ultramicroanalysis Laboratory , Via Cherubini 8, Florence; Tel: 055/574-344

Istituto Analisi Mediche Hermes , Via Guicciardini 16, Florence; Tel: 055/284-280

Studio Ecografico , Dr. Stefano Ciatti - Via San Giorgio 13, interno 8/9, Prato; Tel: 0574/407-61, Fax 0574/607-361

Istituto Analisi Dr. Mayer , Via Roma 1, Florence; Tel: 055/282-002

Prosperius , Viale F.lli Rosselli 60/62, Florence; Tel: 055/238-1634

PHYSICIANS OUTSIDE FLORENCE

AREZZO

CATANIA, Dr. Francesco
Home: Via XXV Aprile, 32, San Sepolcro (AR); Tel: 0575/735-922
Office: Arezzo: Ospedale San Donato, Via Pietro Nenni, Arezzo
Sansepolcro (Valtiberina): Ospedale di Sansepolcro, Via F. Redi, Sansepolcro (AR)
Tel: 0575/757-648, Cell: 340/616-8630, Email: cataniafrancesco@yahoo.com
Office Hours: Arezzo – Tuesdays 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Sansepolcro – Wednesdays 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Saturday 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Visits by appointment
House calls: By appointment
Fees: € 100 for office visits, € 200 for home visits
Specialization: Obstetrics & Gynecology (High risk pregnancies, infertility, laparoscopic procedures, menopause, gynecologic oncology, urogynecology).
Background: M.D. from the University of Catania (1989); Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology completed at the Ohio State University Medical School and Arthur James Cancer Center, Columbus, Ohio (2001). Member of the American College of Obstetrics & Gynecologists (ACOG) since 1997, Board Eligible; Member Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) since 2001.
Languages: English, Italian
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS – call cellphone number

CURTIS, Dr. Simon
Office: Studio di Medicina Generale
Via Nazionale, 76; Tel: 0575/630-722
52044 Cortona (AR); Cell: 320/974-3181
www.doctorcurtis.it

BOLOGNA

ALTRUDA, Dr. Paul L.
Home: Via della Republica, Sasso Marconi 40037; Tel:051/842-761
Office: Via San Felice 83, 40122 Bologna; Tel: 051/523-124
Via Meloncello 2, 40135 Bologna; Cell: 330/904-301
Office hours: Via San Felice: Monday – Friday: 8:30 am - 10:30 am
Via Meloncello: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 6:00 pm- 7:30 pm Tuesday & Thursday 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
House calls: Cell: 349/492-727
Specialization: General medicine.

FORNI, Dr.ssa Livia
Home and office Via di Gaibola 26/8, 40136 Bologna; Tel: 051/589-121
Fees: According to case
Specialization: Psychiatry.

NACCARELLA, Dr. Franco
Home: Via Mascarella 77/3, 40126 Bologna; Tel: 051/240-242
Office: Distretto Navale, Via Alessandro Tetini 10/12 40124 Bologna
Office hours: Monday and Friday 8:00 am – 2:00 pm, 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm, Tuesday-
Thursday 8:00 am – 2: pm.
Visits by appointment.
Specialization: Cardiology
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS

SABIONI, Dr.ssa Annarita
Home: Via Angelo Custode 3/2, 40141 Bologna; Tel: 051/472-892
Office: Galleria del Leone 2, Bologna; Tel: 051/221-704
Office hours: Monday-Wednesday 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Wednesday – Saturday 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Specialization: Dermatology and venereal disease; homeopathic medicine.Aesthetic dermatology.
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS

WILLIAMS, Dr. Stephen J., M.D
Home: Via San Mamolo 14, 40136 Bologna; Tel: 051/332-204
Office: Via Matteotti, 29; Cell: 347/816-4535
Office Hours: Visits by appointment and is willing to travel to Florence if necessary
E-mail: USAMED@TIN.IT
Specialization: Primary care internal medicine. Certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.

FERRARA

AZZOLINI, Dr. Paolo
Home: Via dei Romei 45, 44100 Ferrara
Office: Corso Porta Reno 37, 44100 Ferrara; Tel: 0532/760097-8
Office hours: Monday – Friday: 9:00 am - 12:30 pm, 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Specialization: Dentistry; minor oral surgery. Member of the American Dental Association; member of Italian Society of Periodontics.

SARTI, Dr. Guido
Specialization: Obstetrics and Gynecology - Tel: 0547/645-704

LUCCA

GHERARDUCCI, Dr. Fabio
Home: Via di Monte Balbano 5, 55100 Massaciuccoli, Lucca
Tel: 0583/975-463, Cell: 336/535-619
Office: Via Veneto 52, 55100 Lucca; Tel: 0583/493-747
Specialization: General medicine, occupational medicine.
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS

PISA

MONTELEONE, Dr.ssa Patrizia
Home: Via Settembrini 21, Pisa; Tel: 050/550-608
Office: Via Roma 35, Ospedale S. Chiara; Cell: 348/743-1998,
E-mail: patrizia.monteleone@gmail.com
Office Hours: Wed and Fri 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Charge: Office visit: € 100,00; Office visit + Ultrasound: € 120,00
Specialization: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gynecological Endocrinology, Adolescent Gynecology.

PLACIDI, Dr. Giovanni P.A.
Home: Via del Boschetto 13, 56010 Vicopisano (PI)
Office: Tel: 050/24366, Cell: 333/7349006
Email: gplacidi@unifi.it
Office hours: Visit by appointment
Fees: Office visit: € 120, home visits € 180
Specialization: Psychology; MD at University of Pisa, Board Certified in Psychiatry at University of Pisa, Fellowship at Columbia University (NY). Also practices in Florence (Tel. 055/214141), Genova (Tel. 010/3622923) and Turin (Tel. 011/5574111).
Languages: English, Italian
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS

REGGIO EMILIA

HAMATI, Dr.ssa Denise Awad
Home/Office: Via Debbia 20, 42031 Baiso, Reggio Emilia; Tel: 0522/844-655
Office hours: Tuesday and Thursday afternoons
Specialization: General Medicine.
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY CALLS