Cosimo Mazzotta
University of Siena, Italy
Biography
Cosimo Mazzotta has done his MD from School of Medicine, University of Siena, Italy in the year 1997. He did a Specialist Diploma in Ophthalmology in 2001 and has received his PhD in Ocular Pathology in 2006. He introduced the Corneal Cross Linking in Italy in 2004 being awarded by the Italian Society of Ophthalmology. In 2009, he became the Assistant Professor of Corneal Surgery at Optometry School of University of Siena, Italy. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor of Corneal Pathology and Surgery at Post-graduate Ophthalmology School of Siena University and Director of the Siena International Crosslinking Center. His areas of interest include corneal cross-linking, keratoconus, corneal transplants, corneal dystrophies, cataract and refractive surgery, and in vivo confocal microscopy.