Best Radiofrequency ablation doctors in Italy: TOP 3 doctors

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Carlo Pappone

  • 4.9 Excellent 41 reviews
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  • Italy, Milan, San Donato Hospital
    • Specializes in radiofrequency ablation for Brugada syndrome using the epicardial ablation procedure.
    • Has an international practice that includes Italy and is involved in global cardiology societies.
    • Fellow of the American Heart Association, the European Society of Cardiology, and the American College of Cardiology.
    • Holds a PhD in Cardiovascular Diseases from the University of Tor Vergata, obtained in the mid-1990s.
    • Received the Elite Reviewer Award from the Journal of the American College of Cardiology in the mid-2000s.
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Saverio Iacopino

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  • 30 years of experience
  • Italy, Bologna, Maria Cecilia Hospital
  • With over 20 years of experience in the study, diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, dr Iacopino is one of the first surgeons in Italy to have implanted the Micra TPS, the smallest pacemaker in the world, which does not require surgery. He is also a pioneer in the field of electrophysiology, performing evolutionary and extremely minimally invasive cardiac ablation reversals, such as the use of DiamondTemp ™ technology for the catheter.
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Carlo Savini

  • New
  • 30 years of experience
  • Italy, Bologna, Maria Cecilia Hospital
  • Prof. Savini works at the Cardiac Surgery Department at the Maria Cecilia Hospital, as one of the main specialists, with an international background. He worked for the best European institutions for cardiology as Staff Surgeon, such as the Civil Hospital in Guadalajara, Mexico; at the Vall d’Hebron Hospital, Barcelona, Spain and at the St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, Holland; at the San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy and at the OLV Hospital, Aalst, Belgium.

    Prof. Savini specializes in Mitral restorative surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Percutaneous aortic valve, Thoracic Aortic Surgery, Atrial Fibrillation Surgery, Cardiac Transplant and Decompensation Surgery, and extracorporeal circulation and myocardial protection.

    In 1994 Prof. Savini graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Bologna with full marks, where he later specialized in Cardiac Surgery with a thesis in Myocardial protection. In 2017 he completed a PhD research in the field of Surgical Treatment of Aortic Valve Stenosis – Role of new technologies. 

    He works as Associate Professor at Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna

    His scientific interest is focused on Mitral restorative surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Percutaneous aortic valve, Disompensation Surgery and Extracorporeal circulation and myocardial protection. 

     

    Member of scientific societies:

    • Italian Society of Cardiac Surgery (SICCH)
    • Italian Society of Cardiac Surgery (SICCH)
    • European Association for CardioThoracic Surgery (EACTS)
    • International Society of Minimal Invasive Cardiac Surgery (ISMICS)

    Prof. Savini is author and co-author of several publications in the field of coronary artery and thoracic aortic diseases, aortic valve repair treatment and replacement, all available on the Website of the National Library of Medicine

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