FALCONE Tommaso

  • Professor of Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Cleveland, USA
  • Chairman of the Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health Institute at the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, USA
  • Chief of Staff, Cleveland Clinic, London, United Kingdom

Tommaso Falcone MD, FRCS(C), FACOG, received his medical degree from McGill University School of Medicine in Montreal, Canada. While at McGill, he went on to complete a residency in obstetrics and gynaecology and a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology.

Dr Falcone is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in general obstetrics and gynaecology, as well as reproductive endocrinology. He is also certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Dr Falcone has published more than 500 original manuscripts, abstracts, and book chapters.
He is co-editor of 8 books including a textbook on Clinical Reproductive Medicine and Surgery (Springer third edition 2017); Operative Techniques in Gynecologic Surgery (Wolters Kluwer, 2017).

He has served on the editorial board of several journals, including as associate editor of Fertility & Sterility and the editorial board of the Obstetrics & Gynecology (Green Journal). He is presently editor-in-chief of JMIG. He is past president of the Society for Reproductive Surgeons (SRS) and past chair of the endometriosis special interest group of the ASRM. He is vice president of the International Society for Fertility Preservation (ISFP). He has served on review committees for NICHD and MRC.

Dr Falcone has been the recipient of many awards for laparoscopic and robotic surgery at different societies. He was a senior author on the first publication on gynaecologic robot surgery and a member of the team that performed the first uterus transplant in the USA.

Dr Falcone has been a WES Ambassador since 2011.