Prof. Dr. Massimo Chessa

congenital cardiology, cardiovascular diseases, interventional cardiology, pediatric cardiac surgery

User Score	Experience	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Media Files	Online Consultations
98%	32 years	9.9/10	$$$	502	12	No

Overview

Country, City

Italy, Milan

Health facility

IRCCS San Donato Polyclinic

Medical unit

Department of adult congenital heart disease

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. Massimo Chessa, with 32 years of experience, is the Chief of the Department of Congenital Cardiology for Adults at San Donato Polyclinic in Milan. He specializes in congenital cardiology, cardiovascular diseases, and interventional cardiology. Dr. Chessa's impressive career includes being a Consultant at San Donato Polyclinic for over two decades and an Associate Professor at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University since 2021. He also plays key roles in several prestigious organizations, such as being a Liaison Officer for the Grown Up Congenital Heart Disease study group of the European Society of Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Chessa is known for his expertise in pediatric cardiac surgery and has a vast contribution to the field through his involvement as a Course Director and a member of scientific committees for various international meetings and workshops. His commitment to advancing research and treatment in adult congenital heart defects is reflected in his role as a Regional Advisor to the Italian Society of Cardiology. Dr. Chessa's dedication and leadership in the field make him a highly respected and sought-after specialist in congenital cardiology and cardiovascular diseases.

Skills & Expertise

Gallery

Dr. Massimo Chessa: congenital heart disease as invisible disabilities

ERN: Professor Massimo Chessa

THE DOCTOR. CHESSA AND THE AORTIC COARCTATION

Dr. Massimo Chessa - Congenital heart disease

Dr. Massimo Chessa: Forame Ovale Pervio (FOP)

Telecolor - Collaboration activated with specialists Alessandro Giamberti and Massimo Chessa

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1992 Received degree in medicine and surgery at the Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome
1996 Received specialization in pediatrics at the Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome
1998 Received diploma in pediatric cardiology at the University of Rene Descartes, Paris
2000 Received PhD in fetal and pediatric cardiology at the Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome
2016 Passed specialization in cardiovascular diseases at the University of Milan

Experience

2000-2021 Consultant at the San Donato Polyclinic, Milan
Since 2021 Chief of the Department of Congenital Cardiology for Adults at the San Donato Polyclinic, Milan
Since 2021 Associate Professor in cardiovascular diseases at the Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

Awards & Memberships

Liaison Officer of the Grown Up Congenital Heart Disease study group of the European Society of Pediatric Cardiology (AEPC)
Regional Advisor to the Italian Society of Cardiology (SIC)
Course Director for the International Meeting on Adult with Congenital Heart Defect (IMAC)
Member of the scientific committee of the International Workshop on Interventional Pediatric Cardiology at the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions U.S.A. (FSCAI)
Member of the scientific committee of the Adult Congenital Disorders study group of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).