Edvin Mihal Prifti
Institutional Affiliation
- Sunnybrook & Women's College Health Sciences centre
Specialty
- Adult Cardiac Surgery
- Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Background
- University of Tirana, Medical School, (MD, 1994), Italian Medical Degree (1995)
- University of Tirana, General Surgery Residency (1994-1996)
- Siena University Cardiothoracic Residency (1996-1998)
- Rome University Cardiothoracic Residency (1998-2001)
- Master in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Massa Hospital-Italian National Research Center (2000-2001)
- University of La Sapienza, Rome, (PhD 2001-2005), Fontan Prize, EACTS 2002
- San Camillo Hospital, Rome, Italy (2001-2003)
- Fellowship on human cardiac stem cells, Foundation Pasteur-Cenci-Bolognetti, (january 2004 - present
- Graham Memorial Travelling Fellowship, Clinical Fellowship, University of Toronto (2003-2004)
- Dep. Cardiac Surg, Sunnybrook & Women's Coll Hospital, Univ of Toronto(June 2004-present)
Interests
- Mitral valve repair
- Myocardial revascularization in end-stage coronary artery disease
- Aortic surgery
- Paediatric Cardiac Surgery
- Cardiac stem cells
- Minimally invasive cardiac surgery
- Total arterial myocardial revascularization
Last Modified: 30-Jul-2004