Articoli su riviste internazionali

Proctologia e Chirurgia Colorettale

1. Giuliani A, Romano L, Necozione S, Cofini V, Di Donato G, Schietroma M, Carlei F; EMODART3 Study Group; Romano FM. Excisional Hemorrhoidectomy Versus Dearterialization With Mucopexy for the Treatment of Grade III Hemorrhoidal Disease: The EMODART3 Multicenter Study. Dis Colon Rectum. 2023 Dec;66(12):e1254-e1263. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000002885
   
   

2. Manzo CA, Annicchiarico A, Valiyeva S, Picciariello A, ProctoSurvey Group, Gallo G, Bislenghi G; Romano FM. Practice of proctology among general surgery residents and young specialists in Italy: a snapshot survey. Updates Surg. 2023 May 22. doi: 10.1007/s13304-023-01540-5
   
   

3. Manzo CA, Annicchiarico A, Valiyeva S, Picciariello A, ProctoSurvey Group, Gallo G, Bislenghi G; Correction: Romano FM. Correction to: Practice of proctology among general surgery residents and young specialists in Italy. Updates Surg. 2023 Jun 9. doi: 10.1007/s13304-023-01556-x
   
   

4. Romano FM, Celentano V, Vinci D, Pedone A, Vigorita V, Signoriello G, Selvaggi F, Sciaudone G, Pellino G. Pouch-related fistulae: A systematic review with meta-analysis on incidence, treatment options and outcomes. Colorectal Dis. 2022;24(227) Supplement 3. doi:10.1111/codi.16276
   
   

5. Pellino G, Celentano V, Vinci D, Romano FM, Pedone A, Vigorita V, Signoriello G, Selvaggi F, Sciaudone G. Ileoanal pouch-related fistulae: A systematic review with meta-analysis on incidence, treatment options and outcomes. Dig Liver Dis. 2022 Jun 7:S1590-8658(22)00509-6. doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2022.05.009
   
   

6. Romano FM, Sciaudone G, Canonico S, Selvaggi F, Pellino G. Scoring System for Haemorrhoidal Disease. Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2020 Mar 19. doi: 10.2174/1574887115666200319162033

7. 2023 International Society of Universities of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ISUCRS) Collaborating Group; Romano FM. Global treatment of haemorrhoids-A worldwide snapshot audit conducted by the International Society of University Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Colorectal Dis. 2024 Oct;26(10):1797-1804. doi: 10.1111/codi.17140. Epub 2024 Aug 21. PMID: 39169548.
   
   

Chirurgia Generale, Gruppi di Ricerca Internazionali e Multicentrici

7. Vignali A, Gallo G, Selvaggi F, Gravante G, De Simone V, Foppa C, Allocca M, Armuzzi A, Carvello M, Cavestro GM, De Nardi P, Elmore U, Furfaro F, Fuschillo G, Gravina AG, Massaro D, Mineccia M, Oddis L, Pellino G, Romano FM, Selvaggi L, Siragusa L, Spinelli A, Rosati R, Danese S, Bemelman W, Sileri P. Anastomotic configurations and early endoscopic recurrence following ileocolonic resection in Crohn's disease: systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2026 Jan 24;41(1):43. doi: 10.1007/s00384-025-05074-7. PMID: 41579213; PMCID: PMC12835099. 

8. “Orals.” Colorectal Disease 27 (2025). O-SB005 | Two international parallel randomized controlled trial (NCT05246917;NCT05578235,PNRR-MAD-2022-12376751) comparing manual handsewn (end-to-end or Kono-S) and lateral-lateral mechanical anastomosis an interim analysis on postoperative complications https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Orals-Noiret-Cotte/683ba849093ea30047864ab50a91bdb27f46128f?utm_source=direct_link

9. Argentino G, Paribello G, Foderini A, Marzano F, Amicone M, Riccio E, Pisani A, Andriella S, Ruotolo C, Ambrosino TP, Cascone F, Di Martino L, Camocardi A, Genualdo R, Romano FM, Selvaggi L, Selvaggi F, Dallio M, Federico A, De Nicola L, Garofalo C, Borrelli S. Synbiotic Supplementation for Chronic Constipation in Patients Under Peritoneal Dialysis: An Italian Multicenter Prospective Study. J Ren Nutr. 2025 Oct 24:S1051-2276(25)00229-8. doi: 10.1053/j.jrn.2025.10.010. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41563920. 

10. NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery; Romano FM. 30-day postoperative mortality and the effects of hospital preparedness during the COVID-19 pandemic: a pooled analysis of prospective international cohort studies. Lancet Reg Health Eur. 2026 Jan 29;62:101566. doi: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2025.101566. PMID: 41648988; PMCID: PMC12870846. 

11. EuroSurg Collaborative and STARSurg Collaborative; Romano FM. Extended pharmacological thromboprophylaxis and clinically relevant venous thromboembolism after major abdominal and pelvic surgery: international, prospective, propensity score-weighted cohort study. Br J Surg. 2025 Mar;112(3):znaf005. doi: 10.1093/bjs/znaf005; PMCID: PMC11894929
    
    

12. Haanappel AEG, Bellato V, Buskens CJ, Armuzzi A, van der Bilt JDW, de Boer NKH, Danese S, van der Does de Willebois EML, Duijvestein M, van der Horst D, Pellino G, Richir MC, Selvaggi F, Spinelli A, Vignali A, Rosati R, Bemelman WA; Romano FM. Optimising surgical anastomosis in ileocolic resection for Crohn's disease with respect to recurrence and functionality: two international parallel randomized controlled trials (HAND2END & End2End). BMC Surg. 2024 Feb 26;24(1):71. doi: 10.1186/s12893-024-02340-3; PMCID: PMC10895856
    
    

13. NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery; STARSurg Collaborative; Romano FM. A prognostic model for use before elective surgery to estimate the risk of postoperative pulmonary complications (GSU-Pulmonary Score). Lancet Digit Health. 2024 Jul;6(7):e507-e519. doi: 10.1016/S2589-7500(24)00065-7
    
    

14. Costi R, Amato A, Annicchiarico A, Montali F; TabooSurvey Group; Binda GA; Romano FM. Acute diverticulitis management: evolving trends among Italian surgeons. A survey of the Italian Society of Colorectal Surgery (SICCR). Updates Surg. 2024 Jul 23. doi: 10.1007/s13304-024-01927-y
    
    

15. Podda M, Di Martino M, Pata F, Nigri G, Pisanu A, Di Saverio S, Pellino G, Ielpo B; LIONESS study group; Romano FM. Global disparities in surgeons' workloads, academic engagement and rest periods: the on-calL shIft fOr geNEral SurgeonS (LIONESS) study. Updates Surg. 2024 Apr 29. doi: 10.1007/s13304-024-01859-7
    
    

16. STARSurg Collaborative and EuroSurg Collaborative; Romano FM. Validation of the OAKS prognostic model for acute kidney injury after gastrointestinal surgery. BJS Open. 2022 Jan 6;6(1):zrab150. doi: 10.1093/bjsopen/zrab150
    
    

17. COVIDSurg Collaborative; GlobalSurg Collaborative; Romano FM. SARS-CoV-2 infection and venous thromboembolism after surgery: an international prospective cohort study. Anaesthesia. 2022 Jan;77(1):28-39. doi: 10.1111/anae.15563; PMCID: PMC8652887
    
    

18. COVIDSurg Collaborative; GlobalSurg Collaborative; Romano FM. SARS-CoV-2 vaccination modelling for safe surgery to save lives: data from an international prospective cohort study. Br J Surg. 2021 Mar 24:znab101. doi: 10.1093/bjs/znab101; PMCID: PMC7995808
    
    

19. COVIDSurg Collaborative; GlobalSurg Collaborative; Romano FM. Timing of surgery following SARS-CoV-2 infection: an international prospective cohort study. Anaesthesia. 2021 Jun;76(6):748-758. doi: 10.1111/anae.15458
    
    

20. EuroSurg Collaborative; Romano FM. Timing of nasogastric tube insertion and the risk of postoperative pneumonia: an international, prospective cohort study. Colorectal Dis. 2020 Dec;22(12):2288-2297. doi: 10.1111/codi.15311
    
    

21. EuroSurg Collaborative; Romano FM. Safety and efficacy of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to reduce ileus after colorectal surgery. Br J Surg. 2020 Jan;107(2):e161-e169. doi: 10.1002/bjs.11326
    
    

22. EuroSurg Collaborative; Romano FM. Safety of hospital discharge before return of bowel function after elective colorectal surgery. Br J Surg. 2020 Apr;107(5):552-559. doi: 10.1002/bjs.11422
    
    

23. Romano A, D'Amore D, Esposito G, Petrillo M, Pezzella M, Romano FM, Izzo G, Cosenza A, Torelli F, Volpicelli A, Di Martino N. Characteristics and outcomes of laparoscopic surgery in patients with large hiatal hernia. A single center study. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2018;48:142-144. doi: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.04.036; PMCID: PMC6005792
    
    

24. Pezzella M, Brogna B, Romano A, Torelli F, Esposito G, Petrillo M, Romano FM, Di Martino N, Reginelli A, Grassi R. Detecting a rare composite small bowel lymphoma by Magnetic Resonance Imaging coincidentally: A case report. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2018;46:50-55. doi: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.04.005; PMCID: PMC6000764
    
    

25. Romano A, Grassia M, Esposito G, Petrillo M, Pezzella M, Romano FM, Esposito F, Torelli F, Di Martino N. An unusual case of left hepatectomy for Focal Nodular Hyperplasia (FNH) linked to the use of Anabolic Androgenic Steroids (AASs). Int J Surg Case Rep. 2017;30:169-171. doi: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.10.073; PMCID: PMC5217789

Tirocini e Attività Formativa

• Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli (2015–2017) 

UOC VIII Divisione di Chirurgia Generale e Fisiopatologia Gastroenterologica, diretta dal Prof. Natale Di Martino, Upper-GI, chirurgia dell'esofago-stomaco

• Università degli Studi della Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli” (2017–2020) 

UOSD Chirurgia Colorettale, diretta dal Prof. Francesco Selvaggi, dove ho approfondito la proctologia, la chirurgia colorettale, oncologica e delle malattie infiammatorie croniche intestinali

• IRCCS Fondazione G. Pascale (2014–2018) –

Chirurgia Addominale, Dipartimento di Chirurgia Generale, sotto la guida del Prof. Giovanni Maria Romano

Attività Ospedaliera

• Medico titolare di contratto di lavoro autonomo di collaborazione coordinata e continuativa  2020-2025
  Università degli Studi della Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, UOSD Chirurgia Colorettale, Prof. Francesco Selvaggi

• Dirigente Medico a Tempo Indeterminato  2025-attuale
  AOU Università degli Studi della Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, UOSD Chirurgia Colorettale, Prof. Francesco Selvaggi

• AOU VANVITELLI (2019-2023) – UOC Epato-Gastroenterologia Ambulatorio Malattie Infiammatorie Croniche Intestinali – Consulente Chirurgo, Responsabile Ambulatorio Dott.ssa Agnese Miranda, Napoli

• AOU VANVITELLI (2020-Attuale) – UOSD Chirurgia Colorettale Responsabile – Ambulatorio Stoma-Care

• AOU VANVITELLI (2020-Attuale) – UOSD Chirurgia Colorettale Responsabile – Ambulatorio Coloproctologia
  
  

Concorsi pubblici 

• • Dirigenza Medica in Chirurgia Generale – ASL Salerno, Giugno 2023 – Vincitore rinunciatario

  • Dirigenza Medica in Chirurgia Generale – AOU Vanvitelli, Febbraio 2023 – Vincitore

Attività Privata

• Casa di Cura Clinica Ruesch, Napoli  2017 – attuale 

Medico in libera professione
Primo operatore e aiuto chirurgo in Chirurgia Generale e Coloproctologia, con attività ambulatoriale e operatoria

• Parlo italiano, inglese e spagnolo

• Ricevo a Napoli, presso lo studio al Centro Storico 

• Ricevo a Cellole (CE), presso il Poliambulatorio PoliMedalab

• Convenzionato con le principali Assicurazioni Sanitarie (Polizze Salute)