Marco Picichè

Biography

Marco Picichè completed his degree in Medicine at University of Florence in 1995 and Cardiac Surgery Residency at University of Rome Tor Vergata in 2000. He has worked as an Assistant at Saint Luc Hospital, Catholic University of Louvain, Brussels from 1999 to 2001 and as a Clinic Head/Hospital Assistant at University of Clermont-Ferrand (2003–2004) and in Montpellier from 2004 to 2007. He held regular teaching appointments at University of Montpellier School of Medicine, obtained certification by the French Board in Cardiac Surgery (Paris, 2007), earned his Research Master in Surgical Science (Paris, 2007). In Canada, he authored a research project on ‘‘Noncoronary collateral circulation’’ which was submitted to the annual research competition at Québec Heart & Lung Institute, Laval University, and received the competition’s highest grant. In September 2011, he completed his PhD in Therapeutic Innovations from University of Paris-Sud. He is the Editor in Chief of the book: Dawn and Evolution of Cardiac Procedures: Research Avenues in Cardiac Surgery and Interventional Cardiology. Currently, he is a Consultant Cardiac Surgeon in Italy. marco.piciche@libero.it Marco Picichè completed his degree in Medicine at University of Florence in 1995 and Cardiac Surgery Residency at University of Rome Tor Vergata in 2000. He has worked as an Assistant at Saint Luc Hospital, Catholic University of Louvain, Brussels from 1999 to 2001 and as a Clinic Head/Hospital Assistant at University of Clermont-Ferrand (2003–2004) and in Montpellier from 2004 to 2007. He held regular teaching appointments at University of Montpellier School of Medicine, obtained certification by the French Board in Cardiac Surgery (Paris, 2007), earned his Research Master in Surgical Science (Paris, 2007). In Canada, he authored a research project on ‘‘Noncoronary collateral circulation’’ which was submitted to the annual research competition at Québec Heart & Lung Institute, Laval University, and received the competition’s highest grant. In September 2011, he completed his PhD in Therapeutic Innovations from University of Paris-Sud. He is the Editor in Chief of the book: Dawn and Evolution of Cardiac Procedures: Research Avenues in Cardiac Surgery and Interventional Cardiology. Currently, he is a Consultant Cardiac Surgeon in Italy. marco.piciche@libero.it

Research Interest

Cardiology