Clinical Associate Professor in Gastroenterology
University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
Maura Corsetti, MD, PhD, is a Clinical Associate Professor in Gastroenterology at the University of Nottingham, United Kingdom.
Dr. Corsetti graduated with her degree in medicine and obtained her specialization in gastroenterology in 2000 and her Ph.D. in 2004 from the Universita degli Studi di Milano in Italy. During her PhD, she worked for two years (2001-2002) as a research fellow in the Gastrointestinal Motility and Sensitivity Research Group of the Translational Research Centre for Gastrointestinal Disorders (TARGID), University of Leuven, Belgium, acquiring expertise in the study of gastrointestinal motility and sensitivity in functional bowel disorders.
For eight years (2004-2012), she was the clinical referral consultant for functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorders at the San Raffaele University Hospital, Milan, Italy. In 2012, she decided to move back to TARGID, where she worked for four years as a Senior Research Supervisor responsible for the development of colonic high-resolution manometry. She is now one of two world experts in this technique.
In April 2016, Maura was appointed Associate Professor of Gastroenterology at the University of Nottingham. There, she leads the Gastroenterology Functional Clinic and the GI motility unit and has five PAs dedicated to academic work.
Maura is an internationally recognized expert in functional GI disorders, particularly in the study of GI motility. She also serves as the Clinical Editor of Neurogastroenterology and Motility, the official journal of the European (ESNM) and American Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility, as secretary of the Neurogastroenterology and Motility, as member of the Food and Function Committees of the British Society of Gastroenterology, as ESNM representative at the United European Gastroenterology Scientific Committee and as Co-Chair of the Rome V Committee for Bowel Disorders.