About Sergio Mazzei
I am a General Surgeon working in Dubai since 4 years, with a particular interest in wound care and treatment of the non-healing wound. I focus on the use of dermal substitutes and advanced tissue engineering, with a patient-centred and team-work approach
Wound Care
Wound care refers to specific types of treatment for soft tissue damage or open ulcers due to post-surgical complications, burns, trauma, skin and soft tissue infections, pressure injuries and diabetic foot ulcers
Specialties
Diabetic foot ulcer
A diabetic foot ulcer is a frequent complication of diabetes mellitus.
Two to ten percent of diabetic people have foot ulcers.
Leg ulcers
Leg ulcers are open wounds on the legs. Some causes of leg ulcers are venous insufficiency, low arterial blood flow, and diabetes.
Ingrown nail
An ingrown nail is one of the most common nail diseases in which the corner of the nail curves down into the skin.
Skin Neoplasm
A Skin Neoplasm is an unusual growth of cells on your skin. There are two types of Neoplasms, namely benign and malignant.
Skin and soft-tissue infections
Skin and soft–tissue infections (SSTIs) are infections that can involve the skin and the subcutaneous tissue until the fascia or muscle, with different clinical presentations.
Pressure Ulcer – Bed Sores
Pressure ulcers are localized damage to the skin and/or underlying tissue that usually occur over a bony prominence as a result of long-term pressure.
Chronic (Non-healing) wound
Chronic (Non-healing) wound is a lesion that doesn’t heal in a specific time, between 4 weeks to 3 months, having a delay in the wound healing.
Post-surgical infected wound
A post-surgical infected wound is an infection that occurs after surgery in the part of the body where the surgery took place. It can happen in up to 3% of patients.
Wart
A wart is a small growth on the skin due to virus infection like Human Papillomavirus (HPV).
Burn
A burn is a type of injury to the skin caused by heat, cold, electricity, chemicals, friction, or radiation.
Pilonidal disease
Pilonidal disease is an infection that occurs as a cyst between the cheeks of the buttocks.
Treatments
Dehydrated human amnion/chorion membrane
Bovine tendon collagen matrix
Hyaluronic acid ester matrix
Debridement
Naturally-occurring urinary bladder matrix
Platelet-rich Plasma (PRP)
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
Mesenchymal Stem Cells from fat tissue
Collagen equine made
Microbial cellulose burn dressings
Dr. Sergio Mazzei
Wound Care
Dr Mazzei obtained his Degree in Medicine and Surgery in Italy in 2005, scoring 110/110 and completed his post-graduate degree in General Surgery, scoring 50/50 with distinction in Italy.
He was appointed as a trusted doctor in 2017 by the Consulate General of Italy in Dubai.
Procedures for year
Years of experience
Publications in scientific journals
Hospitals where you can find me
Latest News
The use of biosynthetic polimer from sugar cellulose for second degree burn
This is the presentation about the use of biosynthetic polimer from sugar cellulos for the second degree burn at the 14th Abu Dhabi wound care conference on March 2023.
Clinical Effectiveness of Hemoglobin Spray as Adjunctive Therapy in wound care
This is my last presentation at the 14th Abu Dhabi wound care conference on March 2023. It was presented the effectiveness of the use of Heamoglobin Spray in wound care.
Human derived Acellular Dermal Matrix Grafts for Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers. A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Diabetes affects more than 22 million people in the United States and Foot wounds are a common complication associated with diabetes mellitus (DM) and often impose significant economic, health, and quality of life.