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Nunzio Catena
Named training-centre contact (FESSH host-submitted listing)
This host-submitted listing was added on 2023-05-29. FESSH states that it has not checked or approved the fellowships. A contact entry does not establish a current fellowship directorship.
IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini — Paediatric Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery Unit
Catena’s practice biography describes paediatric orthopaedics and traumatology with an interest in hand and reconstructive microsurgery. It also records work at the Gaslini institute and teaching of orthopaedic surgical trainees.
Biography source ↗ · Reviewed 19 Oct 2026
FESSH official training-centre directory ↗Profile reviewed 18 Oct 2026
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Published role and affiliation
The official evidence identifies the leadership and affiliation listed below for Hand Surgery Clinical Attachment (Observer) — Genoa.
- Leadership as published
- Nunzio Catena (training-centre contact in the FESSH host-submitted listing; current appointment requires confirmation)
- Evidence reviewed
- 8 Oct 2026
- Affiliated training host
- IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini — Paediatric Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery Unit
Names may identify a director, supervisor, host or contact. The source wording above defines the role; reconfirm the current appointment with the programme.
Training context
Published programme focus
These areas describe the linked training programme, rather than a complete clinical biography or list of individual credentials.
Associated training route
Observership
Hand Surgery Clinical Attachment (Observer) — Genoa
Listed on the FESSH training-centre directory. Details are submitted by the centre's principal contact; FESSH states it has not checked or approved these fellowships.
- Location
- Genoa, Italy
- Duration
- Not publicly listed
- Clinical participation
- Opportunity types listed by the centre: Clinical attachment-observer, no practising rights
- International applicants
- Eligibility, licensing and visa requirements must be confirmed with the centre
- Funding
- Not publicly listed; accommodation listed as nearby
- Application timing
- Not publicly listed
Programme listed — intake not confirmed
Not publicly listed
Eligibility, training and application
Eligibility
Eligibility must be confirmed with the programme; the FESSH listing does not publish entry criteria.
Published training
- Hand
- Paediatric reconstruction
- Microsurgery
Application route
Contact the centre's listed principal contact directly to confirm availability, duration, fees and any registration requirements.
No programme-specific document checklist is recorded. Follow the current official instructions.
Published contact note: Dr Nunzio Catena — nunziocatena@gaslini.org (FESSH listing)
Official society listing · Source reviewed 8 Oct 2026
Official sources
- Nunzio Catena — FESSH official training-centre directory ↗
- IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini — Paediatric Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery Unit — official website (as listed by FESSH) ↗
Source review: 8 Oct 2026. Education history, additional appointments, publications and personal contact details are not added without separate official evidence.
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