She graduated in Medicine and Surgery (1976) with first class honour. Post-graduated in: Clinical Nephrology (1979), Allergology and Clinical Immunology (1982), Dermatology and Venereology (1991). In 1984 Fellowship Program at University of Alabama in Birmingham, (USA) Grant of International Council of Scientific Unions (1986) Doctor in Research (1987) She is an Associate professor at Bari University from 2008 until now.