Tito Poli

Prof. Tito Poli is an Associate Professor in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Dentistry, Ophthalmology and Cervicofacial Sciences at the University of Parma. He specializes in Maxillofacial Surgery with a focus on head and neck oncology, sentinel lymph node biopsy, and reconstructive techniques.

• Born in Borgo Val di Taro (Parma) on 1968-09-17
• Graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Parma (1997)
• Medical qualification (1997)
• Specialized in Maxillofacial Surgery (2002)

His research interests include sentinel lymph node biopsy for oral/oropharyngeal cancer, mandibular reconstruction techniques, and diagnostic imaging for orbital fractures. He collaborates with international institutions like the Canniesburn Plastic Surgery Unit (Glasgow) and participates in EORTC clinical trials. His recent publications (2024) explore CT-based surgical indicators, tumor heterogeneity in cancer relapse, scapular flap refinements, nodular fasciitis diagnosis, and pain management strategies in reconstructive surgery.

Prof. Poli holds teaching appointments in the School of Dental Medicine and the Medicine and Surgery program, covering topics like pediatric maxillofacial surgery and audiological techniques. He has received research scholarships from the A.VO.PRO.RI.T. Association and contributes to SICMF, SPIGC, and EORTC organizations.