EDUCATION: SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA 1983-89, Italy POST-GRADUATE EDUCATION: 1991-1995 SPECIALISATION SCHOOL in NEPHROLOGY DEPARTMENT OF NEPHROLOGY ARCISPEDALE S.ANNA-FERRARA,  UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA, ITaly January 94-August 94 VISITING RESEARCH FELLOW DEPARTMENT OF NEPHROLOGY St. BARTHOLOMEW' S HOSPITAL-LONDON-U.K. SUPERVISOR: PROFESSOR A.E.G. RAINE QUALIFICATIONS: DOCTOR IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY (M.D.) October 1989, University of Ferrara, Italy SPECIALIST IN NEPHROLOGY October 1995, University of Ferrara, Italy PAST JOBS: 5/91-2/92 Scholarship on ambulatory blood presssure in essential hypertensives and secondary hypertension, Renal Unit ARCISPEDALE S. ANNA, FERRARA, Italy 1/96-3/96 CLINICAL RESEARCH FELLOW Renal Unit LISTER HOSPITAL, STEVENAGE, UK Director Dr. R.N. GREENWOOD 25/6/96-25/9/96 Nephrologist ULSS 17 CONSELVE, ESTE, MONSELICE, MONTAGNANA (PADOVA), Italy 28/12/96-9/3/97 Nephrologist ULSS 3, BASSANO (VICENZA), Italy 10/3/97-19/8/01 Nephrologist ULSS 17 - CONSELVE, ESTE MONSELICE, MONTAGNANA (PADOVA), Italy 20/8/01-30/09/04 Nephrologist AZIENDA OSPEDALIERA DI VERONA, Italy 01/10/04-31/10/08 Nephrologist AZIENDA OSPEDALIERA UNIVERSITARIA DI FERRARA, Italy 01/11/08-31/03/2018 Assistant Professor; Department of Medical Sciences, Clinical Medicine Section, UNIVERSITA’ DEGLI STUDI DI FERRARA, Italy ONGOING JOB: 01/04/2018 Associate Professor; Department of Medical Sciences, Clinical Medicine Section, UNIVERSITA’ DEGLI STUDI DI FERRARA, Italy MEMBERSHIP: Società Italiana di Nefrologia (member of the Scientific Board of the Italian  Dialysis and Renal Transplant Registry) Accademia delle Scienze di Ferrara, Italy Società Medico-Chirurgica di Ferrara, Italy PAST TEACHING: 1991-93, 1995 NEPHROLOGY TEACHING SCUOLA ALLIEVI INFERMIERI  PROFESSIONALI ARCISPEDALE S.ANNA-FERRARA, Italy ACTUAL TEACHING: Teaching of nephrology at University of Ferrara, Italy in the following  courses: Nursing, Midwifing, Medicine, Dieticians JOURNALS: Member of the editorial board of the following journals: Archives of Clinical Nephrology Journal of Case Reports and Images in Medicine SM Journal of Public Health & Epidemiology Journal of Geriatric Cardiology Referee for different international journals dealing with nephrology, cardiology and internal medicine WEB: ORCID: 0000-0001-5189-3695   Google Scholar profile H-index 25, Citations 2563, i10-index 59         https://scholar.google.it/citations?user=-YM9ZgAAAAJ&hl=it&oi=ao   Publications in PubMed http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=fabbian+f