Los mejores cirujanos cardíacos de Reemplazo de la válvula aórtica en Italia — TOP-5 médicos

The prof. Giuseppe Speziale holds the positions of the National Coordinator of Cardiac Surgery of GVM Care & Research, the Director of the Department of Cardiac Surgery at Anthea Hospital and Città di Lecce Hospital, and Director of the Department of Cardiac Surgery of the Santa Maria Hospital. He works at the Cardiological Clinical Institute (ICC) and San Carlo di Nancy Hospital in Rome. Since 2011 he has also held the position of Vice President of GVM Care & Research. In 2012 he occupied the charge of President of Confindustria Puglia, Health Section, and since 2018 he is Vice President of Aiop Puglia (Italian association of private hospitals). The prof. Speziale is a cardiac surgeon specializing in the minimally invasive surgical treatment of valve diseases, expert in minimally invasive repair of the mitral valve, in On and Off Pump myocardial revascularization, in thoracic aortic surgery. He is Co - Founder and President of the Scientific Committee of Mitral Academy, an independent association born from the passion for mitral surgery and the desire to pursue and share excellence in restorative surgery, with particular attention to minimally invasive techniques and the evaluation of potential therapeutic treatments deriving from the use of new technologies. Until 2016 he was elected Director of the Italian Society of Cardiac Surgery. He is part of the following associations: AATS (American Association for Thoracic Surgery), Italian Society of Cardiology Accredited Hospital, SICOA (active member), ISMICS (International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery). Since 2004 he has held the position of Scientific Director of the Italian Cardiopathic Association onlus.

In the field of scientific research, he focuses on new approaches, applicable in the field of minimally invasive and non-invasive mitral, aortic, cardiac arrhythmias and tricuspid surgery. He was the coordinator and researcher of the various projects of the National Research Council on Myocardial Infarction, on the treatment of pulmonary hypertension, on new technologies for carrying out coronary, cardiopulmonary and normothermic bypass. He was an adjunct professor at the Sapienza University of Rome where he held the Chair of Cardiology II, and at the University of Ferrara, where he teaches Cardiac Surgery. He has presented numerous scientific papers at national and international congresses of cardiology and cardiac surgery.

Bibliography: He is co-author of 6 books known nationally and internationally. The most recent one is Advances in Treatments for Aortic Valve and Root Diseases, publisher Springer International Publishing, 2018.

He is Reviewer and author of over 90 publications of multiple journals, such as Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Journal of Geriatric Cardiology, Heart & Lung: The Journal of Cardiopulmonary and Acute Care, European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Journal on Cardiac, Vascular and Thoracic Surgery etc.

Awards: “Top Doctors Awards”, 2021

Formación El Dr. Castriota se licenció en Medicina y Cirugía en la Universidad de Milán. Continuó su formación de posgrado en la Universidad de Bolonia, donde obtuvo dos especializaciones: la primera en Cardiología en 1992 y luego en Radiología. De 1995 a 1996 pasó un período como Fellow en el "Arizona Heart Institute" bajo la supervisión del Profesor Diethrich.

Investigación El Dr. Castriota es miembro activo de algunas sociedades científicas, como la SIRM (Sociedad Italiana de Radiología Médica), Fellow del Colegio Científico de la Sociedad Italiana de Cardiología Invasiva (GISE), Fellow de la Sociedad Europea de Cardiología (FESC), la Sociedad Europea de Intervencionismo Cardiovascular (EAPCI) y de la ISES, Sociedad Internacional de Especialistas Endovasculares. Es el investigador principal de un reciente estudio Protected TAVR, cuyo objetivo era evaluar la eficacia de un dispositivo particular para la protección cerebral durante la cirugía de reemplazo valvular aórtico utilizando el método endovascular TAVI.

Publicaciones Es miembro del Consejo Editorial Internacional de Eurointervention, ponente y presidente de ejecución de casos vivos en congresos nacionales e internacionales.

Autor de alrededor de 150 publicaciones completas

Autor de más de 20 capítulos en volúmenes especializados.

Premios : Beca de desarrollo profesional del NHMRC, Consejo Nacional de Investigación Médica y de Salud de Australia, 2015.