Davide LOMANTO Singapore

Graduated with distinction (Magna cum Laude) in Medicine & Surgery in 1983 and in Genera; Surgery in 1992, PhD in 1990 at University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy. He is currently Professor of Surgery at the National University of Singapore; Director of the Minimally Invasive Surgical Centre (MISC) at the National University Hospital (NUH) and Director of the Advanced Surgery Training Centre (ASTC) at National University of Singapore. He received more than 15 Awards for his Scientific Studies; Editor of 5 Surgical Book including on Mobile App. Authors of more than 150 articles on peer-review journals. He is Associate Editor of: Hernia Journal; Asian Journal of Endoscopic Surgery. He is the Secretary-General, Past-President of the Endoscopic & Laparoscopic Surgeons of ASIA (ELSA), founding member and Advisory President Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS). Founding member and Past-President Asia-Pacific Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Society (APMBSS), President of Asia Endoscopic Task Force (AETF). He is President of the International Federation of the Societies of Endoscopic Surgeons (IFSES). He has been awarded the Honorary Membership of the Surgical and Endo-Laparoscopic Societies of Japan (JSES), India (IAGES), Indonesia (PBEI, PERHERI), Nepal Hernia Society (NHS) and Surgical Society (SSN), Philippines (Philippine College Surgeons PCS, PALES), Thailand (RCST), Europe (EAES, EHS) and Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburg, Scotland (FRCS Edin). He has been nominated (2021-23) Member of the International Committee of the Consortium of American College of Surgeons Accredited Education Institutes (ACS-AEIs). He is Honorary Professor at Samarkand State Medical University, Samarkand – Uzbekistan and Honorary Visiting Consultant at Cebu Doctors University, Cebu-Philippines. Professor Davide Lomanto attained knighthood by the Italian Government on December 26 2009.