Journal of Pediatrics and Child Health

Dr. Livio Leo is an Italian gynecologist and surgeon with extensive expertise in obstetrics, gynecology, minimally invasive surgery, and reproductive medicine. He currently serves as the Director. Dr. Livio Leo is an Italian gynecologist and surgeon with extensive expertise in obstetrics, gynecology, minimally invasive surgery, and reproductive medicine. He currently serves as the Director of the Complex Structure of Gynecology & Obstetrics and the Director of the PMA Center at Beauregard Hospital, AUSL Valle d’Aosta. With over three decades of clinical, academic, and surgical experience, Dr. Leo has held multiple leadership and academic positions across Italian medical institutions, including the University of Turin and A. Avogadro University of Novara. He has trained numerous specialists in gynecologic endoscopy, served as a consultant for the Italian Medicines Agency (AIFA), and contributed to hospital reorganization and PMA accreditation projects.

• Gynecological Surgery
• Menopausal Medicine and Hormonal Therapy
• Resveratrol and Hormonal Modulation in Menopause

1. H-index: 7 (Scopus)

2. Author/co-author of 5 medical books and book chapters

3. Organized and chaired multiple national and international congresses in gynecologic endoscopy

4. Lecturer and tutor in master’s and specialization courses in Italy and abroad (France, Romania, Argentina, Saudi Arabia)

5. Faculty and live-surgery demonstrator at EGES, IRCAD (Strasbourg), and La Sapienza University, Rome

6. Member of major societies: SEGI, ESGE, SIGO, AOGOI, AAGL

1. A multicenter study comparing surgical outcomes and ultrasonographic evaluation of scarring after laparoscopic myomectomy with conventional versus barbed sutures

2. Advantages of laparoscopy versus laparotomy in extremely obese women (BMI >35) with early-stage endometrial cancer: a multicenter study

3. Preliminary data on the effectiveness of resveratrol in a new formulation in treatment of hot flushes

4. Osteoporosis’s Menopausal Epidemiological Risk Observation (O.M.E.R.O.) study

5. Vaginal hysterectomy and multimodal anaesthesia with bipolar vessel sealing (Biclamp® forceps) versus conventional suture technique: quality results’ analysis

6. Laparoendoscopic single-site surgery for treatment of concomitant ovarian cystectomy and cholecystectomy

7. Narrow-band imaging in diagnosis of endometrial cancer and hyperplasia: a new option?

8. Minilaparotomy in spinal anaesthesia: a surgical choice in treatment of benign gynaecologic disease

9. Determinants of adenomyosis in women who underwent hysterectomy for benign gynecological conditions: results from a prospective multicentric study in Italy

10. Narrow band imaging in endometrial lesions

11. Fallopian tube torsion and hematosalpinx in a menopausal woman

12. Sentinel lymph node (SLN) laparoscopic assessment in early-stage endometrial cancer

13. Preliminary study of sentinel node identification with 99mTc colloid and blue dye in patients with endometrial cancer