Franca MA Melfi, University of Pisa- Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Pisana (AOUP)
Surgeon - Cardiothoracic
University of Pisa
BACKGROUND
Professor of Thoracic surgery
Chief of Robotic Multispecialty Center of Surgery –
Chief of Minimally and Robotic Thoracic Surgery
Proctor of Thoracic Robotic Surgery
Lead Advisory Board of Robotic surgery of Tuscany
OTHER INTERESTS
Lung Surgery
Robotic surgery
Tracheal Surgery
Lung transplantation
Mediastinal surgery
Sentinel nodes in lung cancer
RESEARCH
High technology developments
Bio molecular and genetic projects in lung cancer
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Prof of Thoracic Surgery of University of Pisa
Chief of Global Robotic surgical training center
AFFILIATIONS & ORGANIZATIONS
CTSNET CONTRIBUTIONS
- A Surprise Aberrant Pulmonary VeinApril 23, 2026
- Robotic Mediastinal SurgeryApril 23, 2026
- The Fundamentals of Robotic Thoracic SurgeryApril 23, 2026
