Discussion

Dr. Andrea Tinelli completed his medical degree magna “cum laude” in 1996, at School of Medicine “Federico II” of Naples, Italy, and specialized in Obstetrics & Gynecology “cum laude” in 2000 at University of Trieste, Italy. He carried out surgical fellowship in University of Ljubljana (Slovenia), in Abteilung für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe, LKH Villach (Austria), in European Institute of Oncology (Milan, Italy) and in National Oncological Institute of Aviano (Italy). Dr Tinelli currently is Chief of Obstetric & Gynecology Department at “Veris delli Ponti” Hospital, Scorrano, Italy and he’s Head of Division of Experimental Research on Endoscopic Surgery, Imaging, Minimally Invasive Technology and Therapy, at “Vito Fazzi” Hospital, Lecce, Italy. He’s a PhD in Morphological Molecular Sciences, at Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy. Dr. Tinelli has National Authorization as Full Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology in Italy. Dr Tinelli was Former Adjunct Professor at Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT), Moscow, Russia and is Honorary Professor at Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China. He is scientific manager of CERICSAL (Centro Ricerche Cliniche del Salento), Ospedale Veris delli Ponti, Italy and permanent Board Member of D.R.e.A.M. Committee, at University of Salento, Italy. Dr. Tinelli is author and co-author of 10 Books, more than 420 papers, on peer-reviewed medical journals and 70 textbook chapters; he collaborates with many Hospitals and Universities, as Editorial Board Member of Scientific Journals. The h-Index is 32, with more than 4600 citations. His clinical specialties include minimally invasive surgery and gynecological endoscopy, obstetric surgery and complications management, gynecological surgical oncology, molecular biology in gynecology, endometriosis and pelvic floor repair.

• PhD in Obstetrics and Gynecology (Cum Laude) Barcelona Autonomous University • Director of the Gynecology Department. Laniado University Hospital. Netanya, Israel. • Head of the Hysteroscopy Unit. Gynecology Department at the Del Mar University Hospital. Barcelona, España • Vice Chair of the AAGL Hysteroscopy SIG • Director of the International School of Laser in Gynecology. Nadezhda Hospital. Sofia, Bulgaria. • Co-Chair and co-Founder of the “Global Community of Hysteroscopy” • Clinical Assistant Professor Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion. Israel • Clinical Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the Republic University of Uruguay

Prof Clark is a Consultant Gynaecologist at the Birmingham Women’s & Children’s Hospital and University of Birmingham. He is the Immediate Past President of the British Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy. His clinical and research interests are in managing abnormal uterine bleeding / pelvic pain and endoscopic surgery. He has pioneered ambulatory gynaecology and has written the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists “green-top” evidence-based guidelines on best practice in office hysteroscopy. He has published widely, holds substantial research funding and is an Editor of the BJOG and FVVO.