Carlo Pappone
- Specialization: Cardiologist
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- Workplace: Italy, Milan, San Donato Hospital
- Head of the Operative Unit of Clinical Arithmology
Dr. Carlo Pappone heads the Clinical Arrhythmology Unit at IRCCS Policlinico San Donato in Milan. He developed a unique epicardial ablation procedure to prevent sudden death in Brugada syndrome patients. With an H-Index of 50, Dr. Pappone is a globally recognized authority in interventional cardiology. He has authored over 180 scientific articles with more than 16,800 citations.
- Specializes in radiofrequency ablation and complex electrophysiology procedures.
- Fellow of the American Heart Association and the European Society of Cardiology.
- Received the Elite Reviewer Award from the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
- Practices at San Donato Hospital, Italy's top center for cardiac surgeries.
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Qualifications
Prof. Carlo Pappone is an interventional cardiologist and the Head of Clinical Arithmology at San Donato Hospital. He pioneered an epicardial ablation technique to prevent sudden death in Brugada syndrome patients. Dr. Pappone holds a PhD in Cardiovascular Diseases and has an H-Index of 50.
Specialization and Surgical Innovation
Dr. Pappone specializes in complex electrophysiology procedures and treats heart rhythm disorders such as arrhythmia. He developed a new epicardial ablation procedure specifically for Brugada syndrome. This method identifies and eliminates the triggers of sudden cardiac death. Additionally, he performs radiofrequency ablation and treats a spectrum of heart conduction issues.
Academic Background and Clinical Leadership
The doctor directs the Electrophysiology Laboratory and the Operative Unit of Clinical Arithmology at IRCCS Policlinico San Donato. This leadership role involves integrating research with clinical cardiac care in Milan.
- 1986 – University Federico II of Naples – Degree in Medicine and Surgery, Italy
- 1990 – University Federico II of Naples – Specialization in Cardiology, Italy
- 1995 – University of Tor Vergata – PhD in Cardiovascular Diseases, Italy
Research and Recognition
Prof. Pappone contributes to cardiac literature and has more than 16,000 citations. He is an invited speaker and moderator for international cardiology congresses. Furthermore, he is a reviewer for several medical journals.
- 2006 – Elite Reviewer Award – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC)
- Author of 184 scientific articles and 184 papers
- Contributor to 30 specialized book chapters
Professional Memberships
The doctor is a fellow in several international cardiology organizations:
- American Heart Association (AHA)
- European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
- American College of Cardiology (ACC)
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