He received his medical degree and Pediatric specialization from University of Florence, Italy. He has been awarded Assistant Professorship at the University of Florence in 2004. His area of expertise includes Paediatric Endocrinology, Auxology, Genetic Syndromes, Autoimmune Diseases. He is a member of many scientific societies and associations like Italian society of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology, European society for Pediatric Endocrinology etc.