Mario Bussi

Biography

Professor Mario Bussi is the Head of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at the Ospedale San Raffaele Clinical Research Institute in Milan, as well as ordinary professor of otorhinolaryngology at the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery of Vita-Salute San Raffaele University. In addition, he cooperates with the Casa di Cura La Madonnina Clinic.

After graduating from the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery at the University of Turin, he specialized in otorhinolaryngology and cervicofacial diseases. Then he studied at the University named after Pierre and Marie Curie (Université Pierre et Marie Curie) in Paris, where he received a diploma in Maxillofacial Surgery and Facial Reconstructive Surgery.

He studied abroad several times, in particular in hospital and university centers in North America and France (such as the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital in New York, Institut Gustave Roussy in Paris). He carried out his professional activities at the Ospedale San Giovanni-Molinette Hospital in Turin, and then, since 2002, at the Ospedale San Raffaele Clinical Research Institute in Milan. His research activities in the field of otorhinolaryngology are focused on the study of head and neck tumors, destructive and plastic-reconstructive surgery, as well as problems with the immune system (in tumor sites, in Waldeyer’s ring, in the upper respiratory tract).

During the years of his career at the Clinica ORL in Turin and Ospedale San Raffaele Clinical Research Institute, he performed 13,000 operations, of which 11,000 as the first surgeon.

He is the former Chairman of the University Association of Otorhinolaryngologists AUORL, former Chairman of the Italian Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Cervico-Facial Surgery S.I.O-EChCF, and Chairman of the National Congress of the SIO Society 2021.

Professor Bussi is the author of over 300 scientific publications in the most influential national and international scientific journals.

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Education

University of Turin
Master’s degree in Medicine and Surgery - 1977

University of Turin
Specialization in Otorhinolaryngology - 1980

University named after Pierre and Marie Curie (Université Pierre et Marie Curie)
Specialization in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Facial Reconstructive Surgery - 1986

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Publications

Professor Bussi is the author of over 300 scientific publications in the most influential national and international scientific journals.

Latest publications

Fine needle aspiration cytology for parotid neoplasms: risk of malignancy through inconclusive results and lower grade tumors.
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Mar;277(3):841-851. doi: 10.1007/s00405-019-05733-w. Epub 2019 Nov 19.PMID: 31745630
Galli A, Tulli M, Giordano L, Biafora M, Di Santo D, Bondi S, Piccioni LO, Bussi M.
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The prognostic value of anterior commissure involvement in T1 glottic cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Laryngoscope. 2019 Nov 13. doi: 10.1002/lary.28395. Online ahead of print.PMID: 31721216.
Tulli M, Re M, Bondi S, Ferrante L, Dajko M, Giordano L, Gioacchini FM, Galli A, Bussi M.
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Long-term Swallowing Function, Pulmonary Complications, and Quality of Life after Supracricoid Laryngectomy.
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2019 Aug;161(2):307-314. doi: 10.1177/0194599819835189. Epub 2019 Mar 12.PMID: 30857475.
Di Santo D, Bondi S, Giordano L, Galli A, Tulli M, Ramella B, Bussi M.
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Radial vs ulnar forearm flap: a preliminary study of donor site morbidity.
Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 2019 Oct;39(5):322-328. doi: 10.14639/0392-100X-2102. Epub 2019 Mar 25.PMID: 30933177.
Bertino G, Lepenne Y, Tinelli C, Giordano L, Cacciola S, Di Santo D, Occhini A, Benazzo M, Bussi M.
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Autophagy mediates epithelial cancer chemoresistance by reducing p62/SQSTM1 accumulation.
PLoS One. 2018 Aug 1;13(8):e0201621. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0201621. eCollection 2018.PMID: 30067838.
Battista RA, Resnati M, Facchi C, Ruggieri E, Cremasco F, Paradiso F, Orfanelli U, Giordano L, Bussi M, Cenci S, Milan E.
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Therapeutic modalities and oncologic outcomes in the treatment of T1b glottic squamous cell carcinoma: a systematic review.
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2017 Dec;274(12):4091-4102. doi: 10.1007/s00405-017-4736-z. Epub 2017 Sep 19.PMID: 28929221.
Gioacchini FM, Tulli M, Kaleci S, Bondi S, Bussi M, Re M.
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Parapharyngeal space tumours: video-assisted minimally invasive transcervical approach.
Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 2016 Aug;36(4):259-264. doi: 10.14639/0392-100X-709.PMID: 27734977.
Pilolli F, Giordano L, Galli A, Bussi M.
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Supratracheal laryngectomy: current indications and contraindications.
Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 2015 Jun;35(3):146-56.PMID: 26246658.
Succo G, Bussi M, Presutti L, Cirillo S, Crosetti E, Bertolin A, Giordano L, Molteni G, Petracchini M, Sprio AE, Berta GN, Fornari A, Rizzotto G.
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Supraclavicular artery island flap (SCAIF): a rising opportunity for head and neck reconstruction.
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2016 Dec;273(12):4403-4412. doi: 10.1007/s00405-016-4092-4. Epub 2016 May 11.PMID: 27170317.
Giordano L, Di Santo D, Occhini A, Galli A, Bertino G, Benazzo M, Bussi M.
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Cocaine-induced midline destructive lesions - an autoimmune disease?
Autoimmun Rev. 2013 Feb;12(4):496-500. doi: 10.1016/j.autrev.2012.08.009. Epub 2012 Aug 24.PMID: 22940554
Trimarchi M, Bussi M, Sinico RA, Meroni P, Specks U.
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Grafting in revision rhinoplasty.
Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 2013 Jun;33(3):183-9.PMID: 23853414
Bussi M, Palonta F, Toma S.
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Shoulder function after selective and superselective neck dissections: clinical and functional outcomes.
Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 2012 Dec;32(6):376-9.PMID: 23349556
Giordano L, Sarandria D, Fabiano B, Del Carro U, Bussi M.
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Study of ethmoidal mucosa in a population at occupational high risk of sinonasal adenocarcinoma.
Acta Otolaryngol. 2002 Mar;122(2):197-201. doi:10.1080/00016480252814225.PMID: 11936913.
Bussi M, Gervasio CF, Riontino E, Valente G, Ferrari L, Pira E, Cortesina G.
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Problems in reconstructive surgery in the treatment of carcinoma of the hypopharyngoesophageal junction.
J Surg Oncol. 2000 Jun;74(2):130-3. doi: 10.1002/1096-9098(200006)74:2<130::AID-JSO9>3.0.CO;2-9.PMID: 10914822.
Bussi M, Ferrero V, Riontino E, Gasparri G, Camandona M, Cortesina G.
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Treatment of malignant neoplasms of the parotid gland.
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1999 Nov;121(5):627-32. doi: 10.1016/S0194-5998(99)70070-7.PMID: 10547484.
Magnano M, gervasio CF, Cravero L, Machetta G, Lerda W, Beltramo G, Orecchia R, Ragona R, Bussi M.
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