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Piero Ruggenenti
Head, Department of Renal Medicine
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Dr. Piero Ruggenenti was born in Milan, Italy in 1958. He holds a MD from the
University of Milan in 1983, he received specialty training in Cardiology and Nephrology (Cum
Laude) at the University of Milan and in Pharmacological Research at the 'Mario Negri' Institute
for Pharmacological Research in Bergamo. He completed his internship, clinical and research
training at the Negri Bergamo Laboratories of 'Mario Negri' Institute, and at the Azienda
Ospedaliera Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo.
Dr. Piero Ruggenenti is an Assistant-Professor in the Division of Nephrology and Dialysis of
the Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo, Italy and is Head of the Department of Renal
Medicine at the Clinical Research Center for Rare Diseases "Aldo e Cele Daccò" of the 'Mario Negri'
Institute for Pharmacological Research in Bergamo.
From 1984 he is member of Organizing Secretariat of the International Registry of HUS. He is
member of the Editorial Board of "Journal of Nephrology", "Journal of the American Society of
Nephrology", "Current Diabetes Reviews" and "Clinical Journal of the American Society of
Nephrology".
Dr. Ruggenenti has authored or co-authored of about 200 scientific articles, reviews,
monographs, etc. especially in the field of renal disease progression, renal vascular biology in
uremia, the role of protein trafficking in renal disease progression and the understanding of the
pathophysiology of hemolytic uremic syndrome.
List of publications
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