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Giuseppe Speziale

Heart Care/Surgery

29+

Years of Experience

About Giuseppe Speziale

<p>Dr. Giuseppe Speziale is a leading Italian cardiologist and cardiovascular surgeon. He specializes in minimally invasive and noninvasive surgery for mitral, aortic, and tricuspid valves. He also treats cardiac arrhythmia and heart failure. Dr. Speziale has performed thousands of complex procedures. These include CABG, valve replacements, pacemaker implantations, and septal defect closures.</p> <p>Dr. Speziale earned his medical degree with honors from the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Rome. He completed a specialization in cardiac surgery and holds a Ph.D. from La Sapienza University. He is Vice President of GVM Care & Research and leads cardiac surgery departments at several hospitals. Dr. Speziale is an active member of major cardiac societies. He has made important contributions to research and clinical practice in his field.</p>

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Speciality

• Heart Care/Surgery

Language Spoken

• English• Italian

Awards

• Member of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery
• Member of the American Heart Association Cardiopulmonary and Critical Care
• Member of the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery (ISMICS)
• Active Member of the Italian Society of Cardiac Surgery
• Active Member of the Italian Society of Cardiology Accredited Hospital
• Scientific Director of the Italian Association of Cardiopaths onlus

Cardiologist

Since 2016 – Director of the Cardiac Surgery Department, Santa Maria Hospital

Since 2013 – Coordinator of the Cardiac Surgery Department, GVM Care & Research

Since 2011 – Vice President, GVM Care & Research

Since 2008 – Director of the Cardiac Surgery Department, Anthea Hospital and City of Lecce Hospital

2008–2009 – Contract Professor, University of Ferrara

2007–2009 – Contract Professor of Cardiology, La Sapienza University, Rome

1997–1998 – Researcher, Cardiac Surgery Hospital G. Pasquinucci National Research Council

All Procedures

Performed by Giuseppe Speziale

All Procedures Performed by Giuseppe Speziale

Heart Care/Surgery

Heart care and surgery abroad covers coronary artery bypass grafting, [valve repair and replacement](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/heart-care-surgery/heart-valve-replacement-surgery), [angioplasty](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/heart-care-surgery/angioplasty) and stenting, structural heart interventions, and cardiac electrophysiology at internationally accredited cardiac centers. Options range from interventional cardiology procedures to complex open-heart surgery using minimally invasive approaches. Cardiac surgery is among the most expensive medical procedures in many countries. A coronary artery bypass that costs $80,000 to $150,000 at home may be available for $10,000 to $25,000 abroad at equally accredited cardiac hospitals with experienced cardiac surgeons and intensive care facilities. Leading international cardiac centers offer shorter waiting times, hybrid operating theaters, advanced cardiac imaging, and comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation programs. Patients consistently report receiving more attentive perioperative care and thorough follow-up than they experienced at home. The cardiac surgeon's experience and the hospital's cardiac ICU capabilities are the most critical factors. Confirm the surgeon's annual bypass or valve procedure volume. Adherence to cardiac rehabilitation, medication protocols, dietary changes, and regular follow-up echocardiography directly determines long-term cardiac outcomes.

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