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Best Heart Valve Replacement doctors in Italy: TOP 2 doctors

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Giuseppe Speziale

  • 5 Excellent • 2 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Italy, Rome, Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy

  • Dr. Speziale specializes in minimally invasive heart valve surgeries – a leader in techniques that reduce recovery time. He directs cardiac surgery departments at multiple hospitals.

    • Over 25 years of experience in cardiac surgery
    • Trained at La Sapienza University – one of Italy's top medical schools
    • Member of ISMICS (International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery)
    • Published researcher with a Ph.D. in cardiac surgery
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Heart Valve Replacement
$42,938.09 - $49,901.03
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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 pioneered the 'Alfieri Mitral Repair' technique, now the standard for mitral valve repair.

    • Over 15 years as Director of Cardiac Surgery at San Raffaele
    • Developed patented devices for heart valve treatment
    • Former President of the European Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
    • Gold medal recipient from the European Cardiology Society
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Heart Valve Replacement
$42,938.09 - $49,436.83
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Bookimed Insights: Top Heart Valve Replacement Specialists in Italy

Bookimed has coordinated 11 requests for Heart Valve Replacement in Italy, working with 2 specialists. The doctors in this table consistently stand out for their credentials and expertise in addressing specific patient needs. All information comes from actual patient cases and treatment offers created by our partner clinics.
DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
Giuseppe Speziale
29 years of experienceMinimally invasive valve proceduresPioneer in less invasive valve techniques – reduces surgical trauma. Director of cardiac surgery departments & member of prestigious international societies.
Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy
Italy
from $200
Ottavio Alfieri
46 years of experienceMitral valve repairInventor of the widely-used Alfieri Mitral Repair technique – now the standard for mitral regurgitation. Former EACTS President with 600+ published papers.
San Raffaele
Italy
from $350