Nicola Tartaglia was born in Foggia, Italy, on 31st October 1973. He’s Associate Professor in General Surgery at University of Foggia. He actually works as a physician in a General Surgery Unit. Since 1999 he regularly teaches surgical subjects in many Universitary degree courses at University of Foggia. He focused his attention on endocrine, hepatobiliary, colon-rectal surgery especially on mini-invasive, laparoscopic or robotic approach. He worked for scientific organization of many relevant national and international congresses. Nowadays he’s particularly interested in bariatric surgery with laparoscopic and robotic approach.