Best Doctors in Bari, Italy — TOP 2

Dr. Pasquale Totaro is a reproductive endocrinologist at Ospedale Santa Maria in Bari. He coordinates a fertility center performing 1,000+ procedures every year. Under his leadership, the hospital ranks first in Italy for intrauterine insemination (IUI) cycles. Dr. Totaro specializes in medically assisted procreation and obstetrics-gynecological ultrasound.

• Ranks 4th nationally for oocyte thawing procedures.
• Authored over 30 scientific publications on reproductive medicine.
• Active member of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE).
• Performs complex procedures including IVF, egg cryopreservation, and robotic myomectomy.

Dr. Giuseppe Speziale is a cardiac surgeon specializing in minimally invasive valve surgery at Ospedale Santa Maria. He is the National Coordinator of Cardiac Surgery for GVM Care & Research. Dr. Speziale earned the Top Doctors Award for his surgical expertise. He co-founded the Mitral Academy to improve restorative heart surgery techniques.

• Specializes in mitral valve repair and thoracic aortic surgery.
• Performs both on-pump and off-pump myocardial revascularization.
• Author of over 90 scientific publications in journals like the European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery.
• Member of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS).