Mr Andrea Bille

Mr Bille qualified in 2005 from Medical School at University of Turin. He trained in Cardiothoracic Surgery in Turin (Italy) and at Guy’s Hospital (London, UK). He qualified in 2011. He then did a clinical fellowship at Guy’s Hospital mainly focusing on mesothelioma surgery and minimally invasive thoracic surgery for the treatment of lung cancer and benign conditions.
In 2012 he was appointed as a consultant at the National Institute of Cancer in Milan, focusing on surgical treatment of lung cancer, thoracic sarcoma and mediastinal tumour which require extensive resection and complex reconstruction
He was awarded a PhD in 2015 following a 3 year research program on surgical treatment of mesotheloma.
Pursuing a particular interest in the surgical thoracic oncology, he did a clinical fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (2014/2015), the first ranked oncological center in US. He was trained in minimally invasive technique, including thoracoscopy and robotic surgery, for the treatment of thoracic malignancies and advanced technique with complex reconstruction for extensive thoracic malignancies
He was appointed consultant thoracic surgeon at Guy’s & St Thomas’ hospital in 2015.
He has published more than 50 scientific articles and has made many presentations at national and international meetings. He is in charge of the European Registry of mesothelioma and associate editor of the thoracic section of Tumori Journal and of Journal of Thoracic disease. He has also been involved in the TNM staging committee for mesothelioma
He is involved in several research projects on lung cancer, thymoma and mesothelioma analysing the role of surgery and new multimodality approaches.

Mr Bille has just been appointed as Honorary senior Clinical Lecturer at Kings College University.