MD | University of Naples Federico II | Italy
Mario Troisi, MD, is an accomplished ophthalmologist and senior resident at the University of Naples Federico II, Italy. He graduated with distinction from the University of Salerno in Medicine and Surgery (110/110 cum laude). Dr. Troisi specializes in ocular surface diseases and corneal surgeries and has participated in numerous prestigious international fellowships, including a corneal fellowship at the University of Brescia and a cataract surgery program in Egypt. A prolific researcher and speaker, he has presented at over 30 national and international conferences. In 2024, Dr. Troisi received the ESCRS Trainee Bursary and the EVER Andrzej Grzybowski Award, highlighting his outstanding contributions to ophthalmology.
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Strengths for the Awards
- Innovative Research Contributions:
- Dr. Troisi has an impressive portfolio of peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals. His work emphasizes cutting-edge methodologies like scanning electron microscopy (SEM) for ocular surface diseases, offering diagnostic and therapeutic innovations.
- Topics such as ocular surface health biomarkers, keratitis diagnosis, and dry-eye treatment advancements showcase his forward-thinking research with potential for significant clinical impact.
- Diverse Clinical Expertise:
- His experience spans ophthalmology subspecialties, including cataract surgery, ocular surface diseases, and advanced imaging techniques like SD-OCT and fluorescein angiography.
- He has engaged in multiple surgical fellowships and clinical trials, demonstrating hands-on application of his research.
- Recognition and Awards:
- Dr. Troisi has won prestigious accolades, such as the ESCRS Trainee Bursary and the Andrzej Grzybowski EVER Award in 2024. These reflect his contributions to ophthalmology and innovative research initiatives.
- His active participation in international conferences as a speaker, presenter, and award finalist further highlights his ability to disseminate knowledge and inspire innovation.
- Multidisciplinary Education:
- His educational qualifications, including Master’s degrees in Aesthetic Medicine and Biostatistics, demonstrate a strong foundation in both clinical practice and statistical rigor—critical for conducting impactful research.
Education 🎓📚
Dr. Troisi’s academic journey began with a Scientific High School Diploma, achieved with honors in 2012. He earned his Master’s degree in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Salerno in 2019 (110/110 cum laude). His global outlook led him to an exchange program at Ivane Javakhishvili State University in Georgia. Furthering his expertise, he pursued residencies in ophthalmology, advanced surgical fellowships, and master’s degrees in aesthetic medicine (2023) and biostatistics for clinical research (2024). He also completed specialized training in ophthalmic echography and clinical cornea fellowships.
Professional Experience 💼
Since 2020, Dr. Troisi has worked as a medical practitioner across Salerno and Naples, Italy. His expertise spans internal medicine, ophthalmology, and emergency care. Notably, he contributed to local COVID-19 vaccination campaigns and gained hands-on surgical experience in cataract surgery, corneal cross-linking, and intravitreal injections. Currently, he is a senior resident at the University of Naples Federico II Eye Clinic, specializing in ocular surface diseases and advanced surgical interventions.
Research Interests On Medicine 🔬
Dr. Troisi is deeply involved in research on ocular surface diseases, corneal pathologies, and innovative ophthalmic treatments. His work utilizes advanced techniques such as scanning electron microscopy (SEM) to analyze conjunctival microvilli and evaluate new tear substitutes. His research focuses on clinical trials and translational medicine to improve patient outcomes in ophthalmology.
Awards and Recognitions 🏆🌟
Dr. Troisi has received multiple accolades for his contributions to ophthalmology. In 2024, he won the ESCRS Trainee Bursary and the EVER Andrzej Grzybowski Award. Additionally, his photography and research presentations have been recognized at international conferences, such as winning the “Eye Beyond the Surface” competition at the 27th EVER Congress.
Publications 📑📘
- Comparative evaluation of antimicrobial, antiamoebic, and antiviral efficacy of ophthalmic formulations
- Authors: C. Caruso, D. Eletto, A. Tosco, M. Pannetta, F. Scarinci, M. Troisi, A. Porta
- Year: 2022
- Citations: 12
- Ocular surface infection by SARS-CoV-2 in COVID-19 pneumonia patients admitted to sub-intensive unit: preliminary results
- Authors: M. Troisi, C. Zannella, S. Troisi, M. De Bernardo, M. Galdiero, G. Franci, …
- Year: 2022
- Citations: 12
- Tear liquid for predictive diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease
- Authors: S. Del Prete, D. Marasco, R. Sabetta, A. Del Prete, F. Z. Marino, R. Franco, …
- Year: 2021
- Citations: 10
- Scanning Electron Microscopy of Conjunctival Scraping: Our Experience in the Diagnosis of Infectious Keratitis with Negative Culture Tests
- Authors: M. Troisi, S. Del Prete, S. Troisi, D. Marasco, C. Costagliola
- Year: 2023
- Citations: 5
- Correlative microscopy (CLEM) of tarsal conjunctival scraping: A new opportunity in the diagnosis of microbial keratitis
- Authors: M. Troisi, S. Del Prete, S. Troisi, D. Marasco, C. Costagliola
- Year: 2024
- Citations: 3
- Utility of Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) for Suspected Microbial Keratoconjunctivitis Unresponsive to Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic Therapy
- Authors: M. Troisi, S. Del Prete, S. Troisi, M. V. Turco, V. Turco
- Year: 2023
- Citations: 3
- Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) Evaluation of the Ultrastructural Effects on Conjunctival Epithelial Cells of a New Multiple-Action Artificial Tear Containing Cross-Linked Hyaluronic Acid
- Authors: M. Troisi, S. Del Prete, S. Troisi, D. Marasco, M. Rinaldi, C. Costagliola
- Year: 2024
- Citations: 2
- Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) of conjunctival scraping for the diagnosis of atypical cases of Acanthamoeba in culture-negative keratoconjunctivitis
- Authors: M. Troisi, S. Del Prete, S. Troisi, D. Marasco, C. Costagliola
- Year: 2024
- Citations: 2
- Compatibility of a New Ocular Surface Dye with Disposable and Bi-Weekly Soft Contact Lenses: An Experimental Study
- Authors: M. Troisi, C. Caruso, L. D’Andrea, M. Rinaldi, R. Piscopo, S. Troisi, …
- Year: 2024
- Citations: 2
- Corneal collagen cross-linking in patients with keratoconus from the Dresden protocol to customized solutions: theoretical basis
- Authors: C. Caruso, L. D’Andrea, M. Troisi, M. Rinaldi, R. Piscopo, S. Troisi, …
- Year: 2024
- Citations: 2
Awards and Presentations🏅
Dr. Troisi has delivered over 30 presentations at esteemed conferences:
- “SEM Insights into Ocular Surface and Dry Eye Management” – Finalist, Clinical Case Competition, European Dry Eye Society, 2024.
- “Pathological Alterations of Microvilli Structure” – Winner of the EVER Scientific Photography Competition, 2024.
- “The Role of Scanning Electron Microscopy in Acanthamoeba Diagnosis” – ESCRS, 2024.
Conclusion 🌍
Dr. Mario Troisi’s dedication to ophthalmology is evident in his clinical expertise, research contributions, and academic achievements. His innovative approach to ocular surface diseases and commitment to advancing medical knowledge position him as a rising leader in the field.
