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Gianluca Pellino has an M.D. degree. He is PhD in Traslational Medicine at the Università della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Naples, Italy . He served as 2017 European Coloproctology Fellow at University Hospital "La Fe", Valencia, Spain. Dr Pellino has studied medicine at the Medical University of Naples and graduated in 2008. He completed the Residency in General Surgery in 2016 and received the ESCP 6-month Fellowship 2016 (Colorectal Surgery, Royal Marsden Hospital, London). He attended the St. Mark's Hospital, Harrow, London in 2017 (Erasmus+ Traineeship). He is a Fellow of the European Board of Surgery (FEBS) in coloproctology upon completing the exam of the European Board of Surgical Qualification (EBSQ-c) in 2018. In 2018 he received the status of International Fellow of the American Society of Colorectal Surgeons (FASCRS). In 2020 he has received the Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). He serves as member of the Communication Committee of the ESCP and SICCR. He was co-chair of EuroSurg, National co-Lead for GlobalSurg 3, and is local PI of several multicentric studies. He is vice-chair of ItSurg Collaborative. Dr Pellino is also a Member of the European Crohn s and Colitis Organisation (ECCO), Member of the Asociación Española de Coloproctología (AECP), Member of the Asociación Española de Cirujanos (AEC), Member of the Grupo Español de Trabajo en Enfermedad de Crohn y Colitis ulcerosa (GETECCU), . He has written several journal articles and book chapters. His special interests are in inflammatory bowel diseases, colorectal cancer, and proctology. He is the Reviewer of several journals, including the British Journal of Surgery, Colorectal Disease, BMJ. He is Social Media Editor of Techniques in Coloproctology,and he is in the Editorial Board of BJS Open, World Journal of Gastroenterology and Gastroenterology Research & Practice and serves as an Associate Editor of BMC Surgery and Medicine.