Best Atrial septal defect surgery doctors in Italy: TOP 1 doctor

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Ottavio Alfieri

4.6 Excellent • 64 reviews
46 years of experience
accreditations:
Italy, Milan, San Raffaele
15,000+ cardiac procedures performed – Dr. Alfieri developed the widely-used 'Alfieri Mitral Repair' technique at San Raffaele Hospital.
- Over 15 years of specialized cardiac surgery experience
- Former Director of Cardiac Surgery at San Raffaele
- Professor and Chairman of Cardiac Surgery at University Vita-Salute San Raffaele
- Recipient of the European Cardiology Society gold medal
- Former President of the European Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
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4.6 Excellent

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Bookimed Insights: Top Atrial septal defect surgery Specialists in Italy

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Doctor	experience	Good Fit For	What Sets Them Apart	Clinic & Location	Consultation
Ottavio Alfieri	46 years of experience	Mitral valve repair	Inventor of the 'Alfieri Mitral Repair' technique – the most used method today. Former EACTS President with 600+ publications in cardiac surgery.	San Raffaele Italy	from $350