Catania Medical School (M.D. 1976)
University of Rome "La Sapienza" Cardiac Surgery specialization
Paris Hopital Broussais Cardiac Surgery Residency (1981-1982)
Paris Hopital Marie Lannelongue Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Residency (1986-1987)
Mitral valve repair
Sailing
Mini-sternotomic approach
Ski
TGV correction
Traveling