1970 Graduated from the University of Padova in Surgical Medicine
1972 Pediatric specialist at the University of Padova - Verona branch
1978 Specialist in Endocrinology at the University of Padova - Verona branch
1974 -1975 stage at l'Unitè INSERM "Diabete et Nutrition" at the University Renè Descartes in Paris , run by Prof H.Lestradet
1987 Head of the Regional Service of Pediatric Diabetics at Verona General Hospital
1991 Professor in preventive and social Pediatrics at the University of Verona
1997 - 1999 member of the director's board of the Italian Society for Endocrinology and Pediatric Diabetics
1999 -2001 member of the director's board of the Italian Society for Endocrinology and Pediatric Diabetics
Since 1st November, 2000 became director of the Independent Service for Pediatric Diabetics at the University of Studies and ULSS 20 Verona
Member of pediatric and diabetic scientific societies, both national and international.
Author of 245 articles on Pediatric Diabetics, Nutrition and Child Obesity.

Leonardo Pinelli will attend the "Vegetarian Health" meeting on Wednesday 5th October