Francesco Donatelli
Institutional Affiliation
- University of Milan - Ospedale Policlinico Multimedica
Specialty
- Adult Cardiac Surgery
- Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
- General Thoracic Surgery
Background
- University of Milan (M.D. 1980)
- Cardiac and Vascular Surgery graduation (University of Padua 1980-1985)
- Cardiac Surgery Residency (Niguarda Hospital - Milan - 1980-1988)
- Senior Registrar in Cardiac Surgery (Niguarda Hospital - Milan - 1988-1991)
- Senior Cardiac Surgeon (San Raffaele Hospital - Milan - 1991-1998)
- Surgeon-in-chief (Cardiac Surgery - IRCCS Ospedale Maggiore di Milano - Milan - 1998-2002)
- Professor in Cardiac Surgery (Thoracic Surgery Graduation - University of Milan - 1991-2002)
- Full Professor - Chair of Cardiac Surgery - University of Milan (from 2002)
- Head - Cardiothoracic and Vascular Department - Ospedale Policlinico Multimedica - Milano
Interests
- Heart failure
- Heart transplantation
- Ventricular assist devices
- Ventricular surgical remodelling
- Aortic surgery
- Mitral valve reconstruction
- Beating heart surgery
- Surgical alternatives to heart transplantation
- Myocardial tissue regeneration
- Medical therapy for heart failure
Last Modified: 11-Aug-2005