Medicinal Mushroom Professionals and the Mycolife Network

The use of medicinal mushrooms is becoming increasingly widespread in medical, veterinary and complementary health practices.

The professionals presented below work in different fields of human and animal health and share an interest in mycotherapy and the responsible use of medicinal mushrooms within their professional practice.

This network reflects Mycolife’s commitment to dialogue between mycology, medicine, veterinary science and complementary approaches to health and wellbeing.

If you are looking for a professional with experience or interest in medicinal mushrooms, you can find some of the specialists connected to our network below.


Dr. Filippo Bosco

Acupuncture · Complementary Medicine · Integrative Oncology
📍 Pisa, Italy
📞 +39 351 879 7408
🌐 filippobosco.com

Anaesthesiologist, acupuncturist and intensivist with extensive experience in complementary medicine and integrative approaches.

His professional interests include mycotherapy and the integration of medicinal mushrooms within broader complementary health strategies.


Dr. Piero Cipriano

Psychiatrist · Psychotherapist · Ethnotherapist · Mycotherapy Expert
📍 Rome, Italy
📞 06 60107719

Psychiatrist, psychotherapist and ethnotherapist, Dr. Cipriano combines conventional psychiatric practice with an interest in complementary approaches.

Medicinal mushrooms form part of his broader professional interest in integrated approaches to mental and physical wellbeing.


Dott.ssa Valeria Martina Chimienti

Osteopath · Kinesiologist · OMNIA Method
📍 Pioltello (Milan), Via Roma 26/a
📞 +39 344 066 8511

Osteopath and kinesiologist and founder of VMC – OsteoKinetic Studio in Pioltello.

She developed the OMNIA Method, an integrative approach combining osteopathy, movement, nutrition, supplementation and attentive listening, with a focus on the individual as a whole.

Her professional approach also includes an interest in medicinal mushrooms as part of personalised complementary wellbeing strategies.


Dott. Riccardo Panzarella

Veterinary Doctor · Ultrasonography · Integrated Veterinary Mycotherapy
📍 Palermo, Italy – Via Antonio de Saliba 2
📞 091 8114283
🌐 clinicaveterinariahimera.it

Veterinary doctor with expertise in diagnostic ultrasonography and a particular professional and research interest in the application of medicinal mushrooms in veterinary medicine.

Dr. Panzarella has presented clinical work concerning mycotherapy in integrated veterinary medicine and is involved in ongoing veterinary research exploring defined medicinal mushroom formulations.


Are you a healthcare or veterinary professional working with medicinal mushrooms?

We believe that meaningful progress comes through collaboration and the exchange of professional experience.

If you work with medicinal mushrooms and would like to become part of the Mycolife professional network, we would be pleased to hear from you.