University of Modena Medical School (M.D.1989)
University of Bologna Cardiovascular Residency (1989-94)
Clinical Observer Texas Heart Institute (1993)
Residency Herz und Diabeteszentrum Nordrhein Westfalen Universitat Bochum (1995)
Research fellow Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Hopital Erasme (1996)
Cardiac Surgeon- C.S. Dept.-Casa di Cura SALUS (1993 to date)
ventricular assist devices
postoperative intensive care
myocardial revascularization
aortic valve surgery