Mayor of the City of Lugano, Switzerland
ESASO Foundation Board & Team
Foundation Board
President
Francesco Bandello
Chairman Dept. of Ophthalmology, University Vita-Salute Sc. Inst. San Raffaele
Milan, Italy
Honorary President
Borja Corcostegui
Director Instituto Microcirurgia Ocular (IMO)
Barcelona, Spain
Vice President
Fabio Nicoli
Lawyer and Public Notary, Law Firm Barchi Nicoli Trisconi Gianini SA
Lugano, Switzerland
General Secretary
Ottavio Bernasconi
Head of Ophthalmology Unit, Ospedale Regionale Bellinzona e Valli
Bellinzona, Switzerland
Board Members
Michele Foletti
Bruno Falcomatà
Head of U.S. di Patologia Retinica,
Ospedale B.M.M. in Reggio Calabria, Italy
Anat Löwenstein
Head of Ophthalmology Department, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Centre, Ichilov
Giovanni Pedrazzini
Dean – Faculty of Biomedical Sciences Full Professor – Faculty of Biomedical Sciences Lugano, Switzerland
Elena Maria Pandolfi
Addition to the Director of the Division of Culture and University Studies (DCSU) in the Department of Education, Culture and Sport (DECS), Bellinzona, Switzerland
ESASO Head Office
The ESASO Head Office, nestled in the picturesque Villa Saroli in Lugano, Switzerland, serves as the central communication hub for ESASO. It functions as a vital service center, facilitating seamless information exchange among students, faculty, societies, institutions, and partners.
CEO
Giuseppe Guarnaccia, MD
giuseppe.guarnaccia@esaso.org
General Director
Simona Corsi
simona.corsi@esaso.org
Scientific Director
Mario Romano
info@esaso.org
Executive Assistant
Mattia Silipo
mattia.silipo@esaso.org
Events Coordinator
Marta Lopresto
marta.lopresto@esaso.org
Events Coordinator
Marco Di Corcia
marco.dicorcia@esaso.org
Marketing Manager
Matteo Caporale
matteo.caporale@esaso.org
ESASO Singapore
Executive Director
Adrian Koh
asia@esaso.org
Senior Manager
Cindy Lee
cindy.lee@esaso.org
Manager
Lusiana Hasan
asia@esaso.org
Executive Assistant
Brandon Lim
asia@esaso.org
ESASO Lublin
Executive Director
Robert Rejdak
Executive Assistant
Izabela Witkowska
event@esaso.org
ESASO Parma
In memoriam
Stefano Gandolfi
Parma TC Manager
Sally Louisa Williams
info@esaso.org
ESASO Operating Committee
Retina
Mariantonia Ferrara
Italy
Rodolfo Mastropasqua
Italy
Riccardo Sacconi
Italy
Sibel Demirel
Turkey
Andrea Govetto
Italy
Kristina Pfau
Switzerland
Anterior Fragment
Artemis Matsou
Greece
Mario Nubile
Italy
Vito Romano
Italy
Carlos Rocha De Lossada
Spain
Nicole Horchi
Switzerland
Edoardo Villani
Italy
Glaucoma
Karolina Skorkowska
Czech Republic
Giacinto Triolo
Italy
Giovanni Fossati
Italy
Oculoplastics
Luz Maria Vasquez
Spain
For the Future of Ophthalmology
HEADQUARTERS
Villa Saroli
Viale Stefano Franscini, 9
CH-6901 Lugano (Switzerland)
ESASO Training Centre
Via agli Orti 20, CH-6901 Lugano
Postal Address
c/o BNTA
Via Balestra 17, PO Box 1170 6901 Lugano