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Luca Puccetti MD

General practioner, and consultant in rheumathology

Pisa, Italy

Professional summary

I work in a private practice in Pisa (Italy), as family physician and specialist in rheumatology. I am also president of the Interdisciplinary Medical Society Promed Galileo.

Specialties and Interests

  • Rheumatology, 
  • Telemedicine, 
  • Education, 
  • Evidence Based Medicine, 
  • Teaching

Education

Universities

University of Pisa, Italy

Medicine
1978 to 1989

Postgraduate Training

University of Pisa

1985 to 1998
Specialization in Rheumatology

Licenses/Certifications

General Practice

1995
Qualification to practice general medicine in Cascina (Pisa) Italy

Experience

President

Interdisciplinary Medical Society Promed Galileo
2000
Contract Professor in Rheumathology University of Pisa, School of Rheumatology Pisa

Memberships

European medical Association
2003
Member

Member

Italian Society of Telemedicine and electronic health

Publications

Articles

"Confounders were ignored."

BMJ
Vol. 336 - 2008; 403-404

"Why did you exclude patients at major risks?"

BMJ
Vol. 331 - 2005; 1310

"Are you saving lives?"

BMJ
Vol. 330 - 2005; 750

"Cause or effect ? well matching and adjusting are difficult tasks"

BMJ
Vol. 330 - 2005; 1366

"Tenoxicam versus Ketoprofen : a double blind study in the treatment of active reumatoid arthritis."

British Journal of Rheumatology
Vol. 31 - S2 1992; 156

"Polymyositis-like Syndrome in Hypothyroidism: Report of two cases."

Thyroidology Clinical and Experimental
Vol. 6 - 1991; 1

"Evaluation of the effectiveness and safety of Etodolac in prolonged treatment of active osteoarthritis."

Int. J. Clin Pharm. Res
Vol. 11 - 3 1991; 143-158

"Etodolac versus diclofenac: double-blind crossover study in rheumatoid arthritis."

Int J Clinical Pharm Res
Vol. 9 - 3 1989; 217-222

"Behavior of Prealbumin in the acute phase of Polymyalgia Rheumatica treated with 6-methylprednisolone."

Research in Clinic and Laboratory
Vol. 19 - 1989; 251-258

"Effectiveness and safety of Etodolac in treatment of rheumatoid arthitis: a multicentre two months' open study."

Int J Clin Pharm Res
Vol. 10 - 6 1988; 347-353
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Fees for consultations to private enterprises operating in the fields of medical meeting, medical education and medical publications.

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