Official profile
Biography and background
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
Published roles
Roles in plastic surgery training
Each role below keeps the wording of its official source and the date it was reviewed. Names may identify a director, supervisor, host or contact; reconfirm the current appointment with the programme.
Official portrait unavailable in reviewed evidence
Hand Surgery Clinical Attachment (Observer) — Genoa
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 · Genoa, Italy
FESSH official training-centre directory ↗Profile reviewed 18 Oct 2026
Programme leadership page →Training context
Published programme focus
These areas describe the linked training programmes, not a complete clinical biography or list of credentials.
Official sources
- FESSH official training-centre directory ↗Reviewed 18 Oct 2026
Education history, additional appointments, publications and personal contact details are not added without separate official evidence.
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