Ernesto Paoletti is an Assistant Professor of Nephrology in the Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation Unit of the Hospital S Martino, Genoa, Italy. His fields of activity are clinical nephrology and renal transplantation. He is the Nephrology Consultant Chief for the waiting list of the Renal Transplantation Programme at the Hospital S Martino of Genoa. His main research interests are cardiovascular diseases in chronic kidney disease, including dialysis and transplantation. Dr Paoletti has published some original articles on these topics in authoritative international medical journals, some of them as main co-author, including Kidney International and the American Journal of Kidney Diseases, and some as the principal investigator, such as Clinical Nephrology, the American Journal of Kidney Diseases, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology and the Journal of Nephrology. He is a member of the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) and the Italian Society of Nephrology (SIN). He is a member of the Editorial Board of the Giornale Italiano di Nefrologia, the official journal of the SIN. Since 2000 he has served as a reviewer for most international journals in the field of nephrology and hypertension, including Kidney International, Hypertension, the American Journal of Kidney Diseases, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation and the Journal of Nephrology.
E: ernesto.paoletti@hsanmartino.liguria.it
