Best Replacement of the aortic valve Clinics in Italy: 5 Top-Rated Centers

Policlinico San Donato is Italy's largest cardiovascular center, performing 2,000+ cardiac surgeries annually. The clinic offers transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) – a minimally invasive option. An online consultation with Dr. Matteo Montorfano may cost around €352 as a special price. The Scientific Institute-accredited facility has performed 20,000+ heart valve operations.

San Raffaele Hospital performs over 52,000 surgeries annually, including aortic valve replacements, with costs typically around $43,400. Dr. Ottavio Alfieri, an award-winning cardiac surgeon with 15+ years of experience and over 15,000 cardiac procedures, specializes in valve repair techniques.

Dr. Giuseppe Speziale specializes in minimally invasive aortic valve replacements, with thousands of complex cardiac procedures performed. A leader in cardiovascular surgery, he trained at La Sapienza University and serves as Vice President of GVM Care & Research. His expertise includes advanced techniques for valve repair and replacement, supported by membership in major cardiac societies like ISMICS and the American Association for Thoracic Surgery.

Maria Cecilia Hospital handles over 15% of Italy's cardiac surgeries, with a multidisciplinary Heart Team managing complex aortic valve cases. Prof. Carlo Savini specializes in minimally invasive and percutaneous aortic valve surgery, with international experience at top European cardiac centers like San Raffaele Hospital and OLV Hospital. He is a member of the European Association for CardioThoracic Surgery and focuses on advanced valve repair techniques.

Prof. Giuseppe Speziale specializes in minimally invasive valve surgery and received the "Top Doctors Awards" in 2021. He serves as the National Coordinator of Cardiac Surgery for GVM Care & Research and Director of Cardiac Surgery at multiple hospitals. His expertise includes On and Off Pump myocardial revascularization and thoracic aortic surgery. Prof. Speziale is actively involved in research and education, with numerous publications and roles at prestigious institutions.