| 1979-1984 | Liceo Classico Diploma, Liceo "Maffei", Verona, Italy |
| 1985-1991 | Degree in Medicine and Surgery, 110/110 Summa cum Laude, University of Verona School of Medicine, Verona, Italy |
| 1994-1997 | Residency in Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, MO |
| 2000-2002 | Clinical Fellowship in Women's Health, Washington University, St. Louis, MO |
| 1992-1994 | Research Associate in Ophthalmology, Washington University, St. Louis, MO |
| 1997-present | Staff Physician, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO |
| 2002-2004 | Instructor, Department of Surgery, Washington University, St. Louis, MO |
| 2002-present | Instructor, Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, MO |
| 2002-present | "STAR Trial: The Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene" NSABP/NCI (PI for Washington University) |
| 2002-present | "CO-STAR Trial. Cognitive function of patients on Tamoxifen and Raloxifene" NSABP/NCI (PI for Washington University) |
| 2005-present | "MAP.3 Trial: Breast cancer prevention trial comparing exemestane versus placebo" NCIC (PI for Washington University) |
| 1991 | Italian Medical Association |
| 1996 | American College of Physicians |
| 2003 | American Society of Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) |
| 1997 | Board Certified in Internal Medicine |