Portrait: Dr. Alberto Davalli

Dr. Alberto Davalli

Specialist in Endocrinology and Diabetology

Specialty

Specialist in Endocrinology and Diabetology

Area

Internal medicine and medical specialties

Registration

Milan Medical Board, no. 23793

Head of a functional unit within the General Medicine Department for Metabolic Health and Ageing at IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, where he works as an internist, diabetologist and endocrinologist.

He spent three years as a researcher at the Joslin Diabetes Center of Harvard University and was adjunct associate professor in the Diabetes Division of the University of Texas. With Prof. Camillo Ricordi he took part in the first pancreatic islet transplant in a patient with type 1 diabetes. He has authored and co-authored 90 scientific publications and book chapters.

He diagnoses, treats and follows up all forms of diabetes and metabolic and endocrine diseases, using clinical protocols for metabolic health based on reducing visceral fat and restoring insulin sensitivity.

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Education and career

  1. 1985Degree in Medicine and Surgery, University of Milan
  2. 1989Specialisation in Diabetology and Metabolic Diseases
  3. 2004Specialisation in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases
  4. TodayHead of a functional unit, IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Milan

Services

  • Diabetes consultation and treatmentAt the practice
  • Endocrinology consultationAt the practice
  • Thyroid and other endocrine diseasesAt the practice
  • Screening for metabolic syndrome and insulin resistanceAt the practice
  • Screening for diabetic neuropathyAt the practice
  • Parathyroid diseases and hypoglycaemic syndromesAt the practice
  • Obesity treatment with incretin-based medicines (GLP-1)At the practice
  • “Giro di vita in 90 giorni” metabolic programmeAt the practice