FACULTY

Bartoletti M.

Michele Bartoletti is the Head of Infectious Disease unit of Humanitas Research Hospital and Associate Professor of Infectious Disease of Humanitas University. He has been graduated in Medicine and Surgery in 2008, has completed his infectious disease training in 2014 and received Ph.D. in 2018. As Infectious Disease Physician he is involved in care of critically ill and immunocompromised patients including patients with hematological disease and transplant recipients. His main research interests have been infections in the immunocompromised host, critically ill patients, and patients with liver cirrhosis as well as infection caused by multidrug-resistant pathogens. During the COVID-19 pandemic he has been involved in a series of studies related to epidemiological aspects of COVID-19 including bacterial and fungal superinfections complicating severe COVID-19. He was the chair of European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) COVID-19 treatment guidelines. In 2021 he received recognition as top reviewer for Clinical Microbiology and Infection and in 2022 he was awarded with the Young Investigator Award of ESCMID.