Pietro Bartolo

Pietro Bartolo
Member of the European Parliament
for Italian Islands
In office
2 July 2019  15 July 2024
Personal details
Born (1956-02-10) 10 February 1956
Lampedusa e Linosa, Italy
Political partyDemoS (2019–2023)
PD (since 2023)
Alma materUniversity of Catania
ProfessionMedical Director
Websitewww.pietrobartolo.eu

Pietro Bartolo, OMRI, MEP (born 10 February 1956), is an Italian doctor and politician. From 1992 to 2019, he was known as the responsible medician for first visits to migrants who landed in Lampedusa; in 25 years, he examined and cared for about 250,000 refugees on the island. In 2019, Bartolo was elected as a member of the European Parliament for the Democratic Party.