Umberto Mazzanti

Vice President of A.M.A.B (Medical Acupuncturists Association of Bologna)
 

Professional experience:

1986 - presentVice-President of A.M.A.B.(Associazione Medici Agopuntori Bolognesi, Medical Acupuncturists Association in Bologna) Italy.
1994 - presentBoard Member ofF.I.S.A. (Federazione Italiana delle Società di Agopuntura,Italian Federation of Acupuncture Societies) Italy.
1999 - 2009 Vice-President of the Fondazione Matteo Ricci, Italy
1999 - 2009 Director of Master Degrees in Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine at the Fondazione Matteo Ricci since 1999 to 2009, Italy.
2003 - presentMember of the Commision for Non-conventional Medicine of the Bologna College of Medical Doctors, Surgeons and Dentists, Bologna, Italy
2009 – presentDirector of Master Degrees in Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine and Congress Forum at A.M.A.B Italian-Chinese School of Acupuncture, Bologna, Italy.
2001 – 2011 Member of the Public Relations Commission of PEFOTS (Pan European Federation of TCM Societies).
2012 – present General Secretary of PEFOTS (Pan European Federation of TCM Societies).
2014 - Member of the Specialty Committee of Trade in Service of WFCMS (World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies).

Education:

1980 Medical Graduation at the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery of Bologna University, Italy,
1983 Specialist in Physiotherapy at the University of Bologna, Italy.
1988 Specialist in Sport Medicine at the University of Chieti, Italy.
1982 Diploma in Acupuncture at the Accademia Marchigiana di Agopuntura (Marche Region's Acupuncture Academy), Ancona, Italy.
1990 Certificate of Professional Qualification Acupuncture, at the University of Traditional
Chinese Medicine – WHO Center, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China.
2004 Certificate of Basic Course on Abdominal Acupuncture, Prof. Zhiyun Bo, Bologna, Italy,
2005 Certificate of Advanced Course on Abdominal Acupuncture, Prof. Zhiyun Bo, Bari, Italy,
2005 Certificate of Post-Graduate Course on Abdominal Acupuncture, Prof. Zhiyun Bo, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China.
2006-2014 Certificate of the Course of Clinical Practice on Acupuncture at China Nanjing InternationalAcupuncture Training Centre sponsored by State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, People's Republic of China.