TULLIO GHI
Prof Tullio Ghi was born in Italy in 1973. Following the studies at the Medical School of the University of Bologna, he completed his residence in Ob-Gyn at the S.Orsola Hospital of Bologna. From 2000 until 2001 he was at King’s College Hospital for a fellowship in Fetal Medicine. He has a phD in fetal Medicine at the University of Milan (2002-2005). From 2003 to 2014 he served as consultant of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University Hospital of Bologna. From 2014 to 2024 he served as Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Associate professor years 2014-2021; Full professor years 2014-2021) at the Department of Medicine and Surgery of the University of Parma, where from 2021 he was also Director of the Residency School in Obstetrics and Gynecology and from 2020 President of the Midwifery School. From 2021 to 2024 he was the Chairman of the Unit of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University Hospital of Parma.
From November 2024 he serves as Full Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Catholic University of Sacred Heart and as Chairman of the Obstetrics Unit at the Fondazione Policlinico Gemelli IRCCS in Rome.
His main field of research is on obstetrics, ultrasound in labor, intrapartum surveillance and prenatal diagnosis of congenital anomalies. He has published more than 300 articles (Scopus H-index 48). He is currently member of the Scientific Committee of the International Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology and has previously served as a member of the Clinical Standard Committee for two consecutive rounds (2014-2018). During that appointment, he was the leading Author of two ISUOG Guidelines (Invasive procedures 2016; Intrapartum Ultrasound 2018)
He is in the board of the Italian Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology and is the past president of the Italian Society of Preeclampsia.
In 2019 he has founded the ISLANDS group (International Society of Labor and Delivery Sonography).
He has been appointed from the Italian Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology to lead the national guidelines on invasive procedures and management of high risk pregnancy (FGR, Preeclampsia, Preterm birth, gestational diabetes).