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Endocrinologist, PhD. My main interests are thyroid diseases and fertility

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My main interests are thyroid diseases and fertility and relative ultrasound imaging. Other expertise: fine needle aspiration biopsy of the thyroid; low intensity extracorporeal shockwaves for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Author/co-authors of over 60 papers in Journals indexed on PubMed/Scopus/ISI Web of Knowledge. Co-author of 3 chapters in Italian/International books of Endocrinology. Invited Speaker/Moderator in over 30 national/international congresses. Licensed to fulfill as Associate Professor of Endocrinology (MED/13). Member of the Società Italiana di Endocrinologia - currently in the Patients Committee Member of the Società Italiana di Andrologia e Medicina della Sessualità - currently in the Teaching Commettee (formerly in the Clinical and Scientific Updating Committee) Editorial Board of Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Reviewer Editor of Frontiers in Endocrinology Invited Reviewer for over 80 Scientific International Journals

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Medical Writing
• ☆ Medical Imaging/Radiology
• ☆ Medical Terminology
• ☆ Medical Sciences

Services

• Writing
• Data & AI

Writing Clinical Trial Documentation, Technical Writing

Data & AI Statistical Analysis

Work Experience

Borsista

Università degli Studi di Messina

February 2020 - February 2021

Assegnista di Ricerca tipo B

Università degli Studi di Messin

February 2019 - January 2020

Assegno di ricerca tipo B

Università degli Studi di Messina

September 2015 - August 2018

Education

Assegno di ricerca tipo B (Dipartimento di Medicina Clinica e Sperimentale)

Università degli Studi di Messina

September 2015 - Present

Dottorato in “Scienze endocrinologiche e metaboliche sperimentali – XXVIII ciclo

Università degli Studi di Messina

- April 2016

Specializzazione in Endocrinologia e Malattie del Ricambio

Università degli Studi di Messina

- July 2012

Master di II livello in “Endocrinologia dell’infanzia, dell’adolescenza e della donna”

Università degli Studi di Messina

- 2007

Laurea Specialistica in Medicina e Chirurgia

Università degli Studi di Messina

- July 2006

Certifications

• Qualification for Assistant Professor in Endocrinology

  Ministry of Education, University and Research

  September 2018 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Roberto Vita, Giovanni Capodicasa, Flavia Di Bari, Giuseppe Amadeo, Francesco Stagno D’Alcontres, Salvatore Benvenga (2021). Biochemical features of eugonadal patients with idiopathic gynaecomastia: A retrospective cross‐sectional study . Andrologia.

Roberto Vita, Flavia Di Bari, Giovanni Capodicasa, Sarah Perelli, Anna Maria Bonanno, Antonio Ieni, Mariacarla Moleti, Francesco Vermiglio, Giovanni Tuccari, Salvatore Benvenga (2020). Rates of lymphocytic thyroiditis and ultrasound features of citologically-interrogated thyroid nodules based on the area of residence in a Sicily province . Endocrine.

Roberto Vita, Mariacarla Moleti, Maria Di Mauro, Angela Alibrandi, Salvatore Benvenga, Francesco Vermiglio(2020). Postpartum Thyroiditis in Women With Euthyroid and Hypothyroid Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis Antedating Pregnancy . The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 105. (7). The Endocrine Society

Roberto Vita, Flavia Di Bari, Sarah Perelli, Angela Scilipoti, Malgorzata Wasniewska, Francesco Vermiglio, Salvatore Benvenga, Mariacarla Moleti(2020). Stress-Triggered Graves’ Disease with Multiple Exacerbations in a Pregnant Woman with High Levels of Thyrotropin Receptor Antibodies and No Complicated Delivery: a Case Report . SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine. 2. (3). p. 355--360. Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}

Roberto Vita, Salvatore Benvenga, Bruno Giammusso, Sandro La Vignera (2019). Determinants of Early Response to Low-Intensity Extracorporeal Shockwaves for the Treatment of Vasculogenic Erectile Dysfunction: An Open-Label, Prospective Study . Journal of Clinical Medicine.

Roberto Vita, Valeria Cernaro, Salvatore Benvenga(2019). Stress-induced hashitoxicosis: case report and relative HLA serotype and genotype . Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. 65. (6). p. 830--833. {FapUNIFESP} ({SciELO})

Roberto Vita, Fausto Fama', Alessandro Sindoni, Sergio Lucio Vinci, Grazia Giorgianni, Loredana Grasso, Maria Gioffre'-Florio, Salvatore Benvenga(2019). High frequency of empty sella, with gender differences, in the early neuroradiology evaluation of patients with traumatic brain injury. A prospective study . Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology. 15. p. 54--61. Elsevier {BV}

Roberto Vita, Salvatore Benvenga, Flavia Di Bari, Maria Le Donne, Onofrio Triolo, Roberta Granese, Irene Borrielli, Giuseppe Sole, Marco Floridia, Filippo Genovesi, et al.(2019). Relatively high rate of postpartum thyroiditis in the Straits of Messina area. Predictivity of both postpartum thyroiditis and permanent hypothyroidism by performing, in the first trimester of gestation, thyroid ultrasonography and measurement of serum thyroperoxidase and thyroglobulin autoantibodies . Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology. 15. p. 12--18. Elsevier {BV}

Roberto Vita, Flavia Di Bari, Sarah Perelli, Giovanni Capodicasa, Salvatore Benvenga(2019). Thyroid vascularization is an important ultrasonographic parameter in untreated Graves’ disease patients . Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology. 15. p. 65--69. Elsevier {BV}

Roberto Vita, Salvatore Benvenga, Marianne Klose, Ulla Feldt-Rasmussen(2018). Less known aspects of central hypothyroidism: Part 1 – Acquired etiologies . Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology. 14. p. 25--33. Elsevier {BV}

Roberto Vita, Salvatore Benvenga, Marianne Klose, Ulla Feldt-Rasmussen(2018). Less known aspects of central hypothyroidism: Part 2 – Congenital etiologies . Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology. 14. p. 5--11. Elsevier {BV}

Roberto Vita, Salvatore Benvenga, Giovanni Capodicasa, Sarah Perelli(2018). Support for the upregulation of serum thyrotropin by estrogens coming from the increased requirement of levothyroxine in one gynecomastic patient with excess of thyroxine-binding globulin secondary to exposure to exogenous estrogens . Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology: Case Reports. 10. p. 21--24. Elsevier {BV}

Roberto Vita, Annalisa Giandalia, Maria Angela Pappalardo, Giuseppina T. Russo, Elisabetta L. Romeo, Angela Alibrandi, Flavia Di Bari, Domenico Cucinotta, Salvatore Benvenga(2018). Influence of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ exon 2 and exon 6 and insulin receptor substrate (IRS)-1 Gly972Arg polymorphisms on insulin resistance and beta-cell function in southern mediterranean women with polycystic ovary syndrome . Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology. 13. p. 1--8. Elsevier {BV}

Roberto Vita, Salvatore Benvenga, Flavia Di Bari, Roberta Granese, Irene Borrielli, Grazia Giorgianni, Loredana Grasso, Maria Le Donne, Alessandro Antonelli(2018). Circulating thyrotropin is upregulated by estradiol . Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology. 11. p. 11--17. Elsevier {BV}

Roberto Vita, Sandro La Vignera(2018). Thyroid dysfunction and semen quality . International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology. 32. p. 205873841877524. {SAGE} Publications

Roberto Vita, Salvatore Benvenga, Flavia Di Bari(2017). Undertreated hypothyroidism due to calcium or iron supplementation corrected by oral liquid levothyroxine . Endocrine. Springer Nature

Roberto Vita, Daniela Lapa, Francesco Trimarchi, Giuseppe Vita, Poupak Fallahi, Alessandro Antonelli, Salvatore Benvenga(2017). Certain HLA alleles are associated with stress-triggered Graves’ disease and influence its course . Endocrine. Springer Nature

Benvenga S, Vigo MT, Metro D, Granese R, Vita R, Le Donne M, Endocrine, 2016, vol. 52, no. 1, pp. 120-129 .

Trovato MC, Ruggeri RM, Scardigno M, Sturniolo G, Vita R, Vitarelli E, Arena G, Gambadoro O, Sturniolo G, Trimarchi F, Benvenga S, Bourdon JC, Cavallari V, Histology and histopathology, 2016 .

Fallahi P, Ferrari SM, Elia G, Nasini F, Colaci M, Giuggioli D, Vita R, Benvenga S, Ferri C, Antonelli A, Expert review of clinical pharmacology, 2016 .

Le Donne M, Alibrandi A, Vita R, Zanghì D, Triolo O, Benvenga S, Women and birth : journal of the Australian College of Midwives, 2016 .

Benvenga S, Guarneri F, Vita R, Endocrine, 2016 .

Benvenga S, Antonelli A, Vita R, Reviews in endocrine & metabolic disorders, 2015, vol. 16, no. 4, pp. 319-340 .

Benvenga S, Vita R, Di Bari F, Fallahi P, Antonelli A, European thyroid journal, 2015, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 138-142 .

Benvenga S, Pintaudi B, Vita R, Di Vieste G, Di Benedetto A, The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 2015, vol. 100, no. 5, pp. 1870-1878 .

Vita R, Lapa D, Trimarchi F, Benvenga S, Endocrine, 2015, vol. 48, no. 1, pp. 254-263 .

Fallahi P, Mazzi V, Vita R, Ferrari SM, Materazzi G, Galleri D, Benvenga S, Miccoli P, Antonelli A, International journal of molecular sciences, 2015, vol. 16, no. 3, pp. 6153-6182 .

Ferrari SM, Fallahi P, Vita R, Antonelli A, Benvenga S, PPAR research, 2015, vol. 2015, pp. 232818 .

Vita R, Saraceno G, Trimarchi F, Benvenga S, The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 2014, vol. 99, no. 12, pp. 4481-4486 .

Vita R, Fallahi P, Antonelli A, Benvenga S, Expert opinion on drug delivery, 2014, vol. 11, no. 7, pp. 1103-1111 .

Fallahi P, Ferrari SM, Mazzi V, Vita R, Benvenga S, Antonelli A, Current genomics, 2014, vol. 15, no. 3, pp. 190-202 .

Fallahi P, Ferrari SM, Vita R, Di Domenicantonio A, Corrado A, Benvenga S, Antonelli A, Expert opinion on drug safety, 2014, vol. 13, no. 6, pp. 723-733 .

Vita R, Benvenga S, Endocrine practice : official journal of the American College of Endocrinology and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, 2014, vol. 20, no. 3, pp. e38-41 .

Vita R, Guarneri F, Agah R, Benvenga S, Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association, 2014, vol. 24, no. 2, pp. 390-394 .

Chee R, Agah R, Vita R, Benvenga S, Hormones (Athens, Greece), 2014, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 407-412 .

Vita R, Mazzi V, Antonelli A, Benvenga S, Expert opinion on drug safety, 2013, vol. 12, no. 6, pp. 865-872 .

Vita R, Saraceno G, Trimarchi F, Benvenga S, Endocrine, 2013, vol. 43, no. 1, pp. 154-160 .

Fallahi P, Ferrari SM, Colaci M, Ruffilli I, Vita R, Azzi A, Ferri C, Antonelli A, Ferrannini E, La Clinica terapeutica, 2013, vol. 164, no. 5, pp. e393-404 .

Santoro D, Vita G, Rovito S, Venuto L, Cavallari V, Vita R, Savica V, Bellinghieri G, Gangemi S, Clinical nephrology, 2012, vol. 78, no. 3, pp. 230-236 .

Santoro D, Vita G, Vita R, Mallamace A, Savica V, Bellinghieri G, Benvenga S, Gangemi S, Clinical nephrology, 2010, vol. 74, no. 2, pp. 150-153 .

Vita R, Lapa D, Vita G, Trimarchi F, Benvenga S, Nature clinical practice. Endocrinology & metabolism, 2009, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 55-61 .