ABOUT DR. SASSONE:
Brief Biography | Licenses and Certifications | Education and Training | Urogynecology Training | Academic and Hospital Appointments | Teaching Experience | Selected Publications and Selected Translations

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

State University of New York (SUNY) at Syracuse
Fellowship:  Pelvic Surgery, OB/GYN, July 1991-February 1992

Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City
Internship and Residency: OB/GYN, 1986-1990

Cook County Hospital, Chicago
Internship:  OB/GYN, 1985-1986
Clinical Fellowship:  Gynecologic Oncology, 1984-1985
Observership:  OB/GYN, 1984 (Jan.-July)

The University of Chicago, Chicago
Research Fellowship of the Italian Cancer Society
Department of OB/GYN and Pathology
Studied germ-cell tumors, with Dr. Aleksander Talerman, 1980-1981

The Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo, Norway
Research Fellowship of the Norwegian Government
Department of Gynecologic Oncology
Studied cervical carcinogenesis, colposcopy and cancer screening with Dr. Per Kolstad, 1978 (January-July)

University of Messina, Italy
Residency:  OB/GYN, 1974-1977, graduated with honors

University of Milan, Italy
Internship:  OB/GYN, 1973-1974
M.D.: 1967-1973  (six-year program)