Dr. Massimiliano Mistrangelo is a Consultant General Surgeon and Contract Professor at the University of Turin, working at the Molinette Hospital in Turin, Italy. Specializing in Colorectal Surgery, he holds a PhD in Radioimmunolocalization in Human Neoplasms.
He actively contributes to the Italian Society of Colo-Rectal Surgery (SICCR) as a member of the executive Committee and directs an advanced Course on High Resolution Anoscopy. Additionally, he is involved with the Training Centre of the School of Proctology and Pelvic Disorders of the Italian Society of Surgery and teaches at the School of Coloproctology proposed by the Italian Association of Hospital Surgeons.
Dr. Mistrangelo is affiliated with several professional societies, including the European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP), the Italian Unitary Society of Coloproctology (SIUCP), and the International Anal Neoplasia Society (IANS). He has contributed to the development of Italian Guidelines on AIN, Hemorrhoids, and anal fissures and authored the chapter on colorectal sexually transmitted diseases in the Book of Coloproctology proposed by SIUCP.
With over 120 indexed scientific papers published in peer-reviewed impact factored scientific journals and a personal Scopus H-index of 29, Dr. Mistrangelo's research has made a significant impact. He also serves on the Editorial Board of the Journal Techniques in Coloproctology.
His professional interests lie in colorectal surgery, minimally invasive colorectal surgery, and proctology, with a focus on precancerous lesions and anal cancer.
Selected publications from PubMed
Anastomotic reinforcement in rectal surgery: a position statement from an expert panel of colorectal surgeons.
Picciariello A, Annicchiarico A, Melcarne R, Altomare DF, Arezzo A, Bianchi PP, Caricato M, Carlini M, Coco C, Corcione F, Delrio P, Luglio G, Milone M, Mistrangelo M, Pedrazzani C, Rega D, Spinelli A, Spolverato G, Vincenti L, Viola MG, Gravante G
Updates Surg. 2026 Aug 31 doi: 10.1007/s13304-026-02755-y.
The Italian Unitary Society of Colon-Proctology (SIUCP: Società Italiana Unitaria di Colonproctologia) guidelines for the management of obstructed and ineffective defecation syndrome.
Renzi A, Brusciano L, Talento P, Marano L, Iacobellis F, Vallo A, Frezza G, Grillo M, Palumbo A, Palladino E, Neola B, Foroni F, Lanza M, Antropoli M, Antropoli C, Maglio MN, Sotelo MLS, Pagano G, Di Nuzzo MM, Vicenzo L, di Visconte MS, Naldini G, Lenisa L, Gasparrini M, Candilio G, Pezzatini M, Ascari F, Di Leo A, Urbani M, Ascanelli S, Bussotti A, Calomino N, Izzo D, Peltrini R, D'Ambra M, Greco G, D'Oriano G, Giordano A, Gambardella C, Iovino DP, Grego A, Pellecchia L, Monaco L, Ferrante I, Lamanna GL, Mosca V, Girnyi S, Minieri G, Losacco L, Sarzo G, Calabrò G, Ghiglione F, Agradi S, Pinto M, Marazzi A, Desantis M, Mongardini FM, Mongardini M, Marotta A, Lauretta A, Ferreri G, Annicchiarico A, Pozzo FD, Ansalone A, Zuin M, Osman N, Mauro P, Rispoli C, Cwalinski T, Rizzato R, Gallese N, Mozzon M, Stazi A, Franceschilli L, Stuto A, Cudazzo E, Malerba S, Contul RB, Canero A, Antonacci N, Milazzo F, Magnani C, Folliero C, Babic F, Marola S, Braini A, Benegiamo G, Cocozza U, Masci B, Laforgia R, Pezzolla A, Colangelo A, Geremia C, Di Renzo RM, Pagano C, Picheo R, Favetta U, Gambarini F, Chimisso L, Terracciano G, Andriani A, Marino G, Liguori P, Formisano C, Paszkiewicz IZ, Reginelli A, Tumminelli F, Caruso M, Pennacchio M, Ciarleglio FA, Lizza N, d'Aniello F, Asciore L, Bianchi P, Tessari E, Rossin E, Menna MP, Ucchino G, Vittadello F, Oliva M, Gatto F, Ferrando R, Granese I, Cicconi M, Mistrangelo M, Ioia G, Gianfreda V, Greco E, Landolfi AM, Di Sarno G, Landolfi V, Bartolini C, Onofrio L, De Vito D, Napolitano S, Bottino V, Longo A, Brescia A, Casiraghi C, Alderisio A, Mensorio MM, Docimo L, Brillantino A
Ann Coloproctol. 2026 Apr;42(2):151-178 doi: 10.3393/ac.2025.00899.0128.
Consider the unexpected! An overlooked, elusive, rare but dramatic diagnosis: anorectal melanoma.
Melcarne R, Eberspacher C, Mistrangelo M, Quaglino P, Senetta R, Picciariello A, Vincenti L, Rega D, Delrio P, Caracò C, Portinaio M, Arcieri S, Paolino G, Mercuri SR, Cantisani C, Scorziello C, Engel TD, Giacomelli L, Biffoni M, Mascagni D
Updates Surg. 2025 Dec;77(8):2375-2384 doi: 10.1007/s13304-025-02367-y.
Anorectal melanoma: Clinico-pathological features of a rare and aggressive malignancy in a multicentric study.
Paolino G, Tosti G, Mascagni D, Di Nicola MR, Valenti M, Ardigò M, Cantisani C, Podo Brunetti A, Eberspacher C, Giacomelli L, Russo V, Melcarne R, Mistrangelo M, Quaglino P, Senetta R, Picciariello A, Vincenti L, Rega D, Delrio P, Caracò C, Portinaio M, Damiano G, Bulotta A, Rizzo N, Arcieri S, Rongioletti F, Carugno A, Di Ciaccio SM, Falcone R, Ricci F, Pampena R, Mercuri SR
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2025 Sep;39(9):e791-e795 doi: 10.1111/jdv.20647.
The Italian Unitary Society of Colon-Proctology (Società Italiana Unitaria di Colonproctologia) guidelines for the management of acute and chronic hemorrhoidal disease.
Brillantino A, Renzi A, Talento P, Brusciano L, Marano L, Grillo M, Maglio MN, Foroni F, Palumbo A, Sotelo MLS, Vicenzo L, Lanza M, Frezza G, Antropoli M, Gambardella C, Monaco L, Ferrante I, Izzo D, Giordano A, Pinto M, Fantini C, Gasparrini M, Schiano Di Visconte M, Milazzo F, Ferreri G, Braini A, Cocozza U, Pezzatini M, Gianfreda V, Di Leo A, Landolfi V, Favetta U, Agradi S, Marino G, Varriale M, Mongardini M, Pagano CEFA, Contul RB, Gallese N, Ucchino G, D'Ambra M, Rizzato R, Sarzo G, Masci B, Da Pozzo F, Ascanelli S, Liguori P, Pezzolla A, Iacobellis F, Boriani E, Cudazzo E, Babic F, Geremia C, Bussotti A, Cicconi M, Sarno AD, Mongardini FM, Brescia A, Lenisa L, Mistrangelo M, Zuin M, Mozzon M, Chiriatti AP, Bottino V, Ferronetti A, Rispoli C, Carbone L, Calabrò G, Tirrò A, de Vito D, Ioia G, Lamanna GL, Asciore L, Greco E, Bianchi P, D'Oriano G, Stazi A, Antonacci N, Renzo RMD, Poto GE, Ferulano GP, Longo A, Docimo L
Ann Coloproctol. 2024 Aug;40(4):287-320 doi: 10.3393/ac.2023.00871.0124.
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