Clinica Sant'Anna

Dr. med. Gaston De Bernardis

Paediatric surgery, FMH member

Languages
IT DE EN FR
Areas of specialisation (2)

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Hospital (1)
Clinica Sant'Anna
Via Sant'Anna 1
6924 Sorengo

Work Experience

since 2018

Consultant Pediatric Surgery, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Kantonspital Aarau, Switzerland

2015 - 2020

Consultant Pediatric Surgery 70%, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Ospedale San Giovanni Bellinzona, Switzerland

2015 - 2020

Research Fellow 30%, IOR, IOSI, Bellinzona, Lab. Dr. Andrea Alimonti
Microrobotic dilatation of UPJ obstruction in thepUUO mouse model collaboration with the Multiscale Robotics Laboratory ETH Zurich, Prof. Bradley Nelson

2013 - 2015

Consultant Pediatric Surgery, Clinical Fellowship Pediatric Urology, Hôpital Necker Enfants Malades Paris, FranceDepartment ofPediatric Surgery, Prof. Dr. med. Yves Aigrain
On call duties as a part of the transplantation team. Hôpital Necker Enfants Malades Paris, Prof. Dr. med. Christoph Chardot, Dr. med Carmen Capito

2013 - 2015

Research Fellowship, INSERM 1151, Paris, France. Lab Dr. med. PhD Fabiola Terzi: Phenotype and genotype description ofcUUO andpUUO in different mice strains

2009 - 2013

Consultant Pediatric Surgery, Department of Pediatric Surgery, University Children's Hospital Basel, Switzerland, Prof. Dr. med. Johannes Mayr

2008

Resident Urology, Division for Urology, University Hospital Bern (Inselspital), Switzerland Prof. Dr. med. Urs Studer

2006 - 2007

Resident Pediatric Surgery, Department of Pediatric Surgery, University Children's Hospital Zurich, Switzerland, Prof. Dr. med. Martin Meuli

2005

Resident Surgery, Department of Surgery, Hôpital Cantonal Fribourg, Switzerland Prof. Dr. med. Lukas Krähenbühl

2004

Resident Surgery, Department of Surgery, Hôpital Cantonal Fribourg, Switzerland Prof. Dr. med. Lukas Krähenbühl

2003

Resident Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics and Pediatric Surgery, Ospedale San Giovanni Bellinzona, Switzerland Prof. Dr. med. Mario Bianchetti, Dr.med. Conrad Müller

Memberships

SAPS (Swiss Association of Pediatric Surgeons)
CWIG (Chest Wall International Group)
Conseil Départemental de l'Ordre des Medecines de la Ville de Paris
EUPSA (European Pediatric Surgeons' Association)
FMH (Foederatio Medicorum Helveticorum)

Publications

CDCP1 overexpression drives prostate cancer progression and can be targeted in vivo. Abdullah Alajati, Mariantonietta D'Ambrosio, Martina Troiani, Simone Mosole, Laura Pellegrini, Jingjing Chen, Ajinkya Revandkar, Marco Bolis, Jean-Philippe Theurillat, Ilaria Guccini, Marco Losa, Arianna Calcinotto, Gaston De Bernardis, Emiliano Pasquini, Rocco D'Antuono, Adam Sharp, Ines Figueiredo, Daniel Nava Rodrigues, Jonathan Welti, Veronica Gil, Wei Yuan, Tatjana Vlajnic, Lukas Bubendorf, Giovanna Chiorino, Letizia Gnetti, Verónica Torrano, Arkaitz Carracedo, Laura Camplese, Susumu Hirabayashi, Elena Canato, Gianfranco Pasut, Monica Montopoli, Jan Hendrik Rüschoff, Peter Wild, Holger Moch, Johann De Bono, and Andrea Alimonti. April 2020, Journal of Clinical Investigation 130(3) DOI: 10.1172/JCI131133
Fetal Cystoscopy and Vesicoamniotic Shunting in Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction: Long-Term Outcome and Current Technical Limitations. Outcome and Current Technical Limitations. Vinit N, Gueneuc A, Bessières B, Dreux S, Heidet L, Salomon R, Lapillonne, De Bernardis G, Salomon L, Stirnemann JJ, Blanc T, Ville Y. Fetal Diagn Ther. 2020;47(1):74-83. DOI: 10.1159/000500569.
Indirect 3D and 4D Printing of Soft Robotic Microstructures. Carmela de Marco, Carlos C. J. Alcântara, Sangwon Kim, Francesco Briatico, Ahmet Kadioglu, Gaston De Bernardis, Xiangzhong Chen, Claudia Marano , Bradley J. Nelson, Salvador Pané. Adv. Mater. Technol. 2019, 4, 1900332 DOI: 10.1002/admt.201900332
Elastic stable intramedullary nailing (ESIN) of diaphyseal femur fractures in children and adolescents: A strobe-compliant study. Frei, Benjamin; Mayr, Johannes; De Bernardis, Gaston; Camathias, Carlo; Holland-Cunz, Stefan; Rutz, Erich. Medicine: April 2019 - Volume 98 - Issue 14 - pe15085 DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000015085
IL-23 secreted by myeloid cells drives castration-resistant prostate cancer. Arianna Calcinotto, Clarissa Spataro, Elena Zagato, Diletta Di Mitri, Veronica Gil, Mateus Crespo, Gaston De Bernardis, Marco Losa, Michela Mirenda, Emiliano Pasquini, Andrea Rinaldi, Semini Sumanasuriya, Maryou B. Lambros, Antje Neeb, Roberta Lucianò, Carlo A. Bravi, Daniel Nava-Rodrigues, David Dolling, Tommaso Prayer-Galetti, Ana Ferreira, Alberto Briganti, Antonio Esposito, Simon Barry, Wei Yuan, Adam Sharp, Johann de Bono, Andrea Alimonti. Nature volume 559, pages363-369(2018)
Determination of the transition zone by transumbilical, laparoscopically assisted intestinal mapping in Hirschsprung disease. De Bernardis G, Bruder E, Meier-Ruge WA, Ipsen S, Mayr J. Standardy Medyczne/Problemy Chirurgii Dzieciecej (2015) T.5 ; 89-91.
Topical Everolimus for Facial Angiofibromas in the Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: A First Case Report. Dill PE, De Bernardis G, Weber P, Lösch U. Pediatr Neurol. (2014) Mar 1. pii: S0887-8994(14)00144-1.
Replacement of a string jejunostomy if the suture is lost: a new technique with no need to cut. De Bernardis G., Mayr J. Surgical Laparoscoy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques. (2013)Jun;23(3):360-1.
The treatment of proximal humerus fractures in children. Johannes Mayr, Erich Rutz, Olaf Magerkurt, Gaston De Bernardis. Obere Extremität. X (2012) 47, E39-E41.
ESIN for unstable diaphyseal femoral fractures in children: the role of the end caps. De Bernardis G., Mayr J. Standardy Medyczne/Problemy Chirurgii Dzieciecej (2012) T.2 ; 10-13.
Curious foreign body in the bladder of an adolescent. De Bernardis G., Haecker F.M.. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. (2012) Dec;47():39-41

Education

2013

FMH Specialty Paediatric Surgery
Doctor Medicinae
ESIN for unstable fomoralfractures: the role of the end caps
Prof. Dr. med. Steffen Berger, University of Bern

2002

Medical Diploma, University Hospital Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland

Competences

Medical expertise:

  • General Pediatric Surgery
  • Paediatric Urology
  • Minimally invasive paediatric surgery
  • Pediatric Traumatology

Special medical expertise:

  • Transumbilical surgery
  • Paediatric urodynamics
  • Conservative and operative treatment of chest wall deformities
  • Conservative and operative treatment of ear deformities
  • Conservative and operative treatment of paediatric bone fractures

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