Personal Information

Name: Gianfranca Susanna Cabiddu, M.D.

E-mail: gianfrancas.cabiddu@unica.it

Nationality: Italian

Place of work

-Department of Medical Sciences and Health. University of Cagliari (Italy)

-ARNAS G. Brotzu -Nephrology and Dialysis Department-Cagliari-Italy)

Work Experience

-Medical Doctor Renal Department – ARNAS - G. Brotzu Hospital from 1988

-Associate Professor at the Department of Medical Sciences and Health. University of Cagliari (Italy) from 2020.

-Director SSD Peritoneal Dialysis - ARNAS G. Brotzu Hospital - Cagliari - from 2024.

Education and Training

-Degree in Medicine and Surgery - University of Cagliari, 1981, grade 110/110 and laude.

-Specialization in Nephrology

Mother Tongue: Italian

Other Languages: English

• Reading skills: Good

• Writing skill: Good

• Verbal skills: Good

Organisational skills and competences  

Nephrology, Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis and Pregnancy in Kidney Diseases.

Technical skills and competences 

Professor of Nephrology at University of Cagliari for Medicine Degree and School of Specialization in Nephrology.
  

MAIN LINES OF RESEARCH
-Peritoneal Dialysis

-Kidney Diseases in Pregnancy

ACTIVITY IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHER INSTITUTIONS
Centre Hospitalier Le Mans, Le Mans, France

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEES
1) Scientific Secretariat of the 37th National Congress of Italian Society of Nephrology. Cagliari 29 May - 1 June 1996

2) Scientific Secretariat of the Second International Congress on Immunointervention in Nephrology. Chia Laguna 24-26 May 2001

3) Scientific Secretariat of 12° National Congress in Peritoneal Dialysis Palermo, 29 -31 October 2003

4) Scientific Secretariat of the Third International Congress on Immunointervention in Nephrology. Chia Laguna 29 April -1 May 2004

5) Scientific Secretariat of 13° National Congress in Peritoneal Dialysis Bergamo 20-22 June 2005

6) Scientific Secretariat of 14° National Congress in Peritoneal Dialysis Modena 7-9 February 2008

7) Scientific Secretariat First Chia Laguna Nephrology Retreat Chia Laguna 11-12 April 2008

8) Scientific Secretariat of the international meeting "International Meeting and Renal Mayo Clinic Day in Sardinia" Cagliari (Italy) from April 30 to May 3, 2011.

9) Scientific Secretariat of the Second International Renal Meeting and Mayo Clinic Day. Cagliari (Italy) from April 30 to May 3, 2013.

10) Scientific Secretariat of the 37th National Congress of Italian Society of Nephrology. Florence 25-28 September 2013

11)  Scientific Secretariat of 17° National Congress in Peritoneal Dialysis. Montecatini 20-22 March 2014

12) Scientific Secretariat of the Third International Renal Meeting and Mayo Clinic Day. Cagliari (Italy) from April 30 to May 3, 2015.

13) Chairman of 18° National Congress in Peritoneal Dialysis Giulianova, 12-14 May 2016

14) Chairman of the Fourth International Renal Meeting with Mayo Clinic in Sardinia Cagliari (Italy) from April 30 to May 3, 2017.

15) Chairman 19° National Congress in Peritoneal Dialysis. Lecco 19-21 April 2018

16) Scientific Secretariat of the 59° National Congress of Italian Society of Nephrology. Rimini 3-6 October 2018

17) Scientific Secretariat of the Fifth International Renal Meeting with Mayo Clinic in Sardinia. Cagliari (Italy) from April 30 to May 3, 2019.

18) Scientific Secretariat of the 60th National Congress of Italian Society of Nephrology. Rimini 2-5 October 2019

19) Scientific Secretariat of the 20° National Congress in Peritoneal Dialysis. Roma 16- 18 September 2021

I have participated as a Speaker in over 200 meetings with about 95 publications.

 RESEARCH

Peritoneal dialysis

Kidney Diseases and Kidney Involvement in Pregnancy 

I have participated as a speaker in over 200 conferences with about 100 publications

MEMBERSHIP OF SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY
Italian Society of Nephrology

EDTA (European Dialysis Transplantation Association)

Reviewer for Journal of Nephrology, BMC Nephrology and Journal of Clinical Medicine.