Luciano Motroni (Livorno, Italy, 1905 - Prizren, Kosovo, 1989) was a general surgery physician who made a significant contribution in the field of education and professional advancement of medical personnel in Prizren, Kosovo.[1]
Biography
editLuciano Motroni was born in 1905 in Livorno, Italy, where he also completed his primary and secondary education. He pursued his medical studies in Rome, graduating in 1930. He initially worked as a surgeon in Rome and later continued his surgical profession in Durrës, Albania. In February 1942, he moved to the city of Prizren where he worked and lived until the end of his life. He worked as a surgeon at Prizren Hospital until his retirement in 1974. Throughout his 32-year career at Prizren Hospital, he performed various surgeries not only in the field of general surgery but also in orthopedics, urology, and gynecology, without a fixed schedule. He also excelled in the field of education and the professional advancement of young medical professionals. In recognition of his contribution to the development of medicine and professional medical education, a high school in the city of Prizren bears his name.[2][3]
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editReferences
edit- ^ Kraja, Mehmet, ed. (2018). "Fjalori Enciklopedik i Kosovës". Encyclopedic Dictionary of Kosova (in Albanian). Vol. 2. Prishtinë: Akademia e Shkencave dhe e Arteve e Kosovës. p. 1132. ISBN 9789951615846. OCLC 1080379844.
- ^ Robelli, E. (2016-03-27). "Shokët tanë të mirë" [Our good friends]. PORTALB (in Albanian). Retrieved 2024-04-06.
- ^ Krasniqi, S. (2020-06-06). "Në kujtesën e qytetit: Dr Luciaono Motroni mjeku nga Italia që u dashurua përjetësisht me Prizrenin - Prizreni Sot" [In the memory of the city: Dr. Luciano Motroni, the physician from Italy who fell in love with Prizren forever.]. Archived from the original on 2020-06-06. Retrieved 2024-04-06.