Virginia Solitano

She is a gastroenterologist with a dedicated focus on IBD, currently practicing at Ospedale San Raffaele in Milan, Italy, and holds an appointment as Adjunct Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Western University in London, Ontario (Canada). She earned her Medical Degree at the Catholic University of Rome and completed her Gastroenterology residency at Humanitas University in Milan. She subsequently pursued a two-year clinical and research fellowship at Western University in Canada, where she obtained a Master’s degree in Clinical Epidemiology and Research Management, developing strong expertise in clinical research methodology, outcomes research, and translational studies in IBD. Since 2024, she has served on the Young European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation (Y-ECCO) Committee, actively contributing to international research collaborations and educational initiatives aimed at advancing care and innovation in IBD.