Antonella Tosti

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Antonella Tosti is an internationally recognized dermatologist specializing in hair disorders and nail disorders. She is a Professor at the University of Miami, Florida, where she leads research and clinical trials in the field of dermatology.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Antonella Tosti was born and raised in Italy. She received her medical degree from the University of Bologna, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Europe. She then specialized in dermatology, focusing her studies on hair and nail disorders.

Career[edit | edit source]

Tosti began her career in Italy, where she quickly gained recognition for her expertise in dermatology. In 2004, she moved to the United States to join the faculty of the University of Miami as a Professor of Dermatology.

At the University of Miami, Tosti has led numerous research studies and clinical trials, contributing significantly to the understanding and treatment of various skin, hair, and nail disorders. She is particularly known for her work on alopecia, a condition causing hair loss, and onychomycosis, a common nail infection.

Tosti is also a prolific author, having written over 700 scientific articles and several books on dermatology. She is the editor of the leading textbook "Dermoscopy of Hair and Scalp Disorders," which is widely used in dermatology training worldwide.

Recognition[edit | edit source]

Tosti's contributions to dermatology have been recognized with numerous awards and honors. She is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, among other professional organizations.

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