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Dr. Alessandro Varrica
Excellent
AiroScore
9.70

Dr. Alessandro Varrica

cardiovascular diseases, pediatrics, pediatric cardiology, cardiac surgery
cardiovascular diseases, pediatrics, pediatric cardiology, cardiac surgery
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsMedia FilesOnline Consultations
98%20 years9.7/10$$$417No

Overview

Country, City
Italy, Milan
Health facility
IRCCS San Donato Polyclinic
Medical unit
Department of pediatric cardiac surgery

About the doctor

Dr. Alessandro Varrica is a highly skilled cardiac surgeon with over 20 years of experience. He holds a PhD from the University of Maastricht and has completed internships at reputable hospitals such as Boston Children’s Hospital and the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne. Dr. Varrica is a member of the Italian Society of Cardiac Surgery and the European Society of Cardiac Surgery. He specializes in cardiovascular diseases, pediatrics, pediatric cardiology, and cardiac surgery, focusing on innovative treatments and techniques. Throughout his career, Dr. Varrica has been actively involved in cardiac surgery missions to various countries and has published 39 scientific papers, showcasing his expertise and dedication to advancing the field. His research includes topics such as surgical ablation for ventricular tachycardia in patients with congenital heart defects and the management of failed bioprosthetic pulmonary valves. Dr. Varrica's commitment to providing high-quality care and extensive knowledge make him a sought-after expert in cardiac surgery.

Skills & Expertise

heart
cardiac surgery
valve
tachycardia
left ventricular function
intraaortic balloon
adult congenital heart
artery
coronary artery
congenital heart defects
tricuspid valve
heart defects
balloon pumping
surgical ablation
balloon pump
supraventricular tachycardia
septal myectomy
valve regurgitation
ablation
cardiomyopathy
stenosis
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
bypass surgery
bypass
ventricular tachycardia
myectomy
coronary artery bypass
tetralogy fallot
pediatric cardiac surgery
obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
intraaortic balloon pump
tricuspid valve regurgitation
supraventricular tachycardia congenital
artery bypass
cardiac rhabdomyomas
severe aortic stenosis
ablation ventricular tachycardia
regression cardiac rhabdomyomas
bioprosthetic pulmonary valves
heart surgical treatment
arrhythmias adults
tachycardia surgical ablation
cardiac surgeon
pulmonary valves
tetralogy fallot outcomes
neoaortic valve root
myocardial infarction
aortic stenosis
pediatric cardiology
heart transplant

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Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1998-2004 Studied at the Faculty of medicine and surgery at the University of Palermo
  • 2004-2008 Received specialization in cardiac surgery with honors at the University of Rome La Sapienza
  • 2012-2017 Received PhD at the University of Maastricht
  • 2014 Completed an internship at Boston Children’s Hospital
  • 2019 Completed an internship at Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne
Experience
  • Since 2009 Cardiac surgeon in the Department of pediatric cardiac surgery and the Department of cardiac surgery for congenital heart diseases at the San Donato Polyclinic
Awards & Memberships
  • Since 2015 Head of cardiac surgery missions to Cameroon, Egypt, and Morocco
  • Member of the Italian Society of Cardiac Surgery (SICCH) 
  • Member of the European Society of Cardiac Surgery (EACTS)

Languages

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English
Italian flag
Italian

Publications

Regression of Cardiac Rhabdomyomas Producing a Severe Aortic Stenosis: Case Report and Discussion of the Literature

21 February, 2024

Unusual Aneurysm of a Cervical Aortic Arch: Surgical Repair Improves Fluid Dynamics

18 October, 2023

Influence of left ventricular unloading on pediatric post-cardiotomy veno-arterial extracorporeal life support outcomes

10 August, 2022

Location

Piazza Edmondo Malan, 2, 20097 Milan, Italy

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Dr. Alessandro Varrica?

The primary specialization of the doctor is cardiovascular diseases, pediatrics, pediatric cardiology, cardiac surgery.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Dr. Alessandro Varrica has been practicing for more than 20 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

Dr. Alessandro Varrica is rated as 9.70 by AiroMedical.

What topics does Dr. Alessandro Varrica expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in heart, cardiac surgery, valve, tachycardia, left ventricular function.

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Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Dr. Alessandro Varrica doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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