Director of the Department of Chronic Conditions, IRCCS Don Carlo Gnocchi Foundation. 

 Former Medical Director of Social and Healthcare Services at Palazzolo Institute, Nord 1 Presidium, Don Carlo Gnocchi Foundation ONLUS, Milan. Expert in social and healthcare policies related to aging and service design. Until 2020, he was a member of the Ethics Committee of the Don Gnocchi Foundation. Member or coordinator of several research groups on social and healthcare policies. Expert in palliative care, with a particular focus on the care of individuals with complex care needs and non-oncological, incurable, and terminal diseases. He is a lecturer in the Master’s program in Palliative Care at the University of Milan, a former lecturer in the Master’s program in Palliative Care at the University of Trieste, and in the Master’s program in Psychology of Aging at the University of Pavia. Accredited trainer at Eupolis Lombardia and instructor in the regional training course in Palliative Care. Former member of the Lombardia Sociale working group. He has authored or co-authored numerous books, articles, and original research on complex care, including: «Stand By. Stati vegetativi e dintorni», Sensibili alle foglie, Milano, 2011. «Come cambia il welfare lombardo. Una valutazione delle politiche regionali», Maggioli Editore, Santarcangelo di Romagna (Rn), 2010. «Cure e assistenza a domicilio», Utet, Milano, 2005. «Contenere l’istituzionalizzazione di anziani non autosufficienti: linee guida per sperimentazioni locali», Franco Angeli, Milano, 2004. «Vuoti a perdere, Rapporto 2004 su esclusione sociale e cittadinanza incompiuta». Feltrinelli, Milano, 2004; «Trattato di medicina generale», Utet, Milano, 2002. «Assistenza domiciliare integrata», Masson, Milano, 2000. «La visita a domicilio in medicina generale», Utet, Milano, 1997. «Anziani e Centri Diurni. Una metodologia dall’esperienza», FrancoAngeli, Milano, 1994.