Univerity of Rome (M.D.)1981
Creighton University General Surgery Residency (1984-1990)
University of Chicago Cardiothoracic Residency (1990-1992)
Royal Brompton Hospital Senior Registrar in Cardiac Surgery (1992-1993)
Asst Prof Surg, Div Cardiac Surg, Albany Med. Cntr (1994-1995)
Asst Prof Surg, Div Cardiac Surg, Un. of Chicago (1994-1999)
off pump cabg
aortic homograft
surgery for heart failure
valvular repair