Journal of Aging Science

Patrizio Odetti

Patrizio Odetti
Director
University of Genoa, Italy

Biography

Since 2009- to date Full-time Director of the Operating Unit of Transitional Care at IRCCS San
Martino Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10. 16132 Genova, Italy
Since 2004- to date Full-time Professor of Gerontology and Geriatrics (University of Genova) and
Director (since 2002 – to date) of Acute Care of Geriatrics at IRCCS – San Martino), Dept. of
Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties, viale Benedetto XV, 6 16132 Genova, Italy
Since 2000 – to date Head of unit for outpatients with dementia (UVA)
Since 2008 - to date Coordinator of School of Specialization of Geriatrics University of Genova,
Genova, Italy
2002-2008 Director of School of Specialization of Geriatrics, University of Genova, Genova, Italy
1986-2004 Associate professor of Gerontology and Geriatrics. University of Genova, Genova,
Italy
1980-2002 Associate Chief of Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine (DiMI), at
University Hopsital San Martino, DiMI, viale Benedetto XV, 6 16132 Genova, Italy
1975-1986 Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Genova, DiMI, viale
Benedetto XV, 6 16132 Genova, Italy.
1974-1975 Assistant Professor of Geriatrics, University of Genova, DiMI, viale Benedetto XV, 6
16132 Genova, Italy.
1975 MD licence (O.M. Genova, # 7435), Italy.

Research Interest

[Maillard reaction] Non-enzymatic glycation and oxidation and lipoperoxidation in ageing, diabetes, uraemia and Alzheimer’s disease, frail elderly and pain in elderly.