Dr. Francesca Bertossi
Psychiatrist
Giuliano Isontina University Health Authority (ASUGI)
Italy
Biography
Dr. Francesca Bertossi is a psychiatrist at the Department of Mental Health, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Giuliano Isontina (ASUGI), Trieste, Italy. Her professional interests include psychiatry, mental health, gut microbiota, and the relationship between microbiota and metabolic effects associated with psychiatric medications. She has training in Gestalt and Systemic Psychotherapy and completed advanced studies in Psychoneuroendocrinoimmunology. Her research includes work on Akkermansia muciniphila and antipsychotic-induced weight gain, contributing to research at the intersection of psychiatry, microbiota, metabolism, and the gut–brain axis.
Research Interest
Psychiatry and Mental Health