Ugo Boggi is Professor of Surgery at the University of Pisa (Italy), where he heads the Division of the General and Transplant Surgery, and Adjunct Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh (USA). Professor Boggi is a Italy and world-renowned, gastrointestinal and transplant surgeon with a strong expertise in the surgical treatment of hepato-biliary and pancreatic cancers as well as in pancreas and renal transplantation. Dr. Boggi practices state-of-the-art robotic surgery having performed the first Italy and world robotic pancreas transplant, the first world robotic distal selective spleno- renal shunt for the treatment of severe portal hypertension, and the first italian and European robotic renal transplantation. Dr. Boggi has one of the world’s largest experiences in robotic pancreatic surgery, including robotic pancreatoduodenectomy, and in extended pancreatectomies with resection of both peripancreatic veins and arteries.

Dr. Boggi has the largest experience in the world with pancreatectomy including resection and reconstruction of the superior mesenteric artery. According to Scopus (https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=7006650849), as of August 2023, Professor Boggi published 456 peer-reviewed articles and received 13,183 citations, leading to an H-index of 58.
He is the bext expert in the surgical treatment of hepato-biliary and pancreatic cancers as well as in pancreas and renal transplantation and the best expert in world robotic pancreas transplant.