Olbia The surgeon Paolo Anibaldi is the new medical director of Mater Olbia Hospital. It happens at Giorgio Sorrentino, who will support him in the first period of work, remaining in support of the hospital management. Anibaldiformer medical director of the university hospital Saint Andrew of Romebrings with him a notable academic education and vast professional experience in the capital and at the Rieti local health authority.
«It is a stimulating professional and human challenge, in a new place and in a modern hospital but deeply linked to the territory – he says Anibaldi –. The welcome I received made me already feel part of a team: it will be a priority for me to get to know all the people at the Mater, enhancing their skills and stimulating the sense of belonging even more”.
After losing the use of his legs due to a medullary angioma at 17, Anibaldi was the first surgeon in Italy, and the third in the world, to operate standing despite his disability, thanks to a special chair, a unique example created for him , which allows you to get up and down independently. «His arrival – like that Marcello Giannico, CEO of the Mater, who also thanked Director Sorrentino for the work done – marks a further step in the growth path of the hospital, which demonstrates its attractiveness for doctors coming from all over Italy. Skills, values and professionalism will give a positive impulse to the activities, helping to bring the hospital to an even higher level of excellence.”
