Dr Maurizio Pacilli

Overview

Maurizio is a triple-qualified (Italy, United Kingdom, Australian and New Zealand) academic surgeon working as a specialist paediatric surgeon at Monash Children’s Hospital and as a Senior Research Fellow at Monash University; he has been working in the field of paediatric surgery for more than 20 years.

Maurizio obtained his medical degree in Italy at the University of Rome “La Sapienza” in 2000. He completed his training in paediatric surgery in Italy in 2005 and moved to the United Kingdom to focus on his career in clinical research.

Maurizio was granted the membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2006 and completed additional training in paediatric surgery in United Kingdom at various hospitals, including Great Ormond Street Hospital, London; Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London; Cambridge University Hospital and Oxford University Hospital. He also trained for one year at the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne. Maurizio obtained a higher degree (MD Research) with the University College London in 2010, for his research on minimally invasive surgery in children. He completed his training in the United Kingdom and achieved the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in Paediatric Surgery in 2015. Maurizio joined Monash Children’s Hospital and Monash University in 2017 and obtained the Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2022.

Maurizio has a very strong passion for teaching and training and has delivered numerous formal lectures on several topics of paediatric surgery to medical students and other health professionals.

He has an interest in minimally invasive techniques for both paediatric and neonatal surgery, colorectal surgery, including anorectal malformations and Hirschsprung’s disease. He has a strong interest for vascular anomalies and also a particular interest in clinical research focussed on minimally invasive surgery and randomised controlled trials.

Maurizio has been awarded prizes for his research from the Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (UK), the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (UK) and the Canadian Association of Paediatric Surgeons (Canada). He was also awarded the prestigious Peter Paul Rickham Prize from the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons (UK) in 2008. Maurizio has published over 100 articles in peer review scientific journals, three chapters in books and he is author of more than 150 presentations at international conferences.

If you would like to find out more about Dr Pacilli and the services he provides, please follow the link below to his personal website.

https://drmauriziopacilli.com.au/

 

Speciality
Paediatric Surgery
Areas of Practice
  • Research
  • Corrective
Professional Associations
  • International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies (ISSVA)
  • Australian and New Zealand Association of Paediatric Surgeons (ANZAPS)
  • Pacific Association of Pediatric Surgeons (PAPS)
  • International Pediatric Endoscopic Group (IPEG)
  • British Association of Paediatric Surgeons (BAPS)
  • Royal College of Surgeons of England
Professional Qualifications
  • Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons FRACS
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England FRCS (Paed Surg)
  • Doctor of Medicine (Research) MD (Res)
  • Laurea in Medicina e Chirurgia eccon Lodeed Laurea in Medicina e Chirurgia eccon Lodeed
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Consulting Rooms & Hospitals
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