Dr Luca Moretti is a physician registered with the Provincial Order of Physicians and Dentists of Rome under registration number 65292. He graduated in Medicine and Surgery from Sapienza University of Rome, is a specialist in Hygiene and Preventive Medicine and holds a postgraduate qualification corresponding to an Italian Second-Level University Master in Applied Nutrition and Dietetics.
His professional profile combines clinical practice, public health, epidemiology, prevention, healthcare process analysis and scientific research, through experience gained in hospital, community, military and emergency healthcare settings.
Since March 2025, he has held a position as a staff physician within the Health Directorate of Local Health Authority Roma 5, in the Complex Operating Unit for Health Information Flow Management and Healthcare Process Analysis. In this role, he evaluates care pathways, analyzes healthcare data, monitors healthcare indicators and supports organizational decision-making processes, contributing to improvements in the appropriateness, efficiency and quality of healthcare services.
From 2021 to 2025, he attended the postgraduate School of Specialization in Hygiene and Preventive Medicine at Sapienza University of Rome, expanding his expertise in public health, epidemiology, prevention, healthcare services organization and healthcare process evaluation. These fields constitute the core of his professional activity.
He began his professional career by working as a locum general practitioner, gaining direct experience of community medicine, chronic patient management and continuity of care. He subsequently worked as a physician at the Hospice of the Villa Rosa clinic in Viterbo, providing palliative care and clinical management to patients with advanced-stage diseases, both as inpatients and through home healthcare services.
His professional background also includes extensive experience at a family medical practice affiliated with the Italian National Health Service and operating in the fields of general practice, occupational medicine and legal medicine. In this setting, he managed medical records, assessed occupational risks, prepared medical and legal documentation and used basic diagnostic equipment, developing methodological and organizational skills applied to clinical practice.
During the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, he served as a Medical Officer in the Italian Army, with the rank of Lieutenant, at the Celio Military Polyclinic in Rome. He worked in healthcare emergency units and sub-intensive care wards dedicated to patients with coronavirus disease 2019.
In this setting, he participated in the Italian Army's Operation Coronavirus, providing hospital healthcare, performing diagnostic screening through nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabs and caring for military and civilian personnel. He was also deployed in Operation EOS, the Italian Army's vaccination campaign, serving as a vaccination physician and team leader of mobile healthcare units in the L'Aquila area. His responsibilities included organizing vaccination activities, planning interventions in areas that were difficult to access, providing home vaccinations to vulnerable individuals and coordinating healthcare teams.
During the same period, he worked as a physician at coronavirus disease 2019 vaccination centers operated by the Italian Red Cross. His duties included the clinical assessment of patients, obtaining informed consent, administering vaccinations against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 and managing any adverse reactions occurring after administration.
He also worked as an independent physician for Local Health Authority Roma 2, providing care in facilities dedicated to patients who tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 and required low-intensity inpatient treatment. He also participated in reception and healthcare activities for migrant populations in emergency settings.
Alongside his clinical and organizational work, Dr Moretti conducts scientific research and is the author and coauthor of publications indexed in international peer-reviewed journals. His research mainly concerns epidemiology, preventive medicine, healthcare services organization, infectious diseases, occupational medicine and the clinical and organizational aspects of healthcare. He has also authored contributions published in scientific medical volumes.
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