Master Program in Coronary and Structural Interventional Cardiology
Program Overview
The Master Program in Coronary and Structural Interventional Cardiology is a two-year advanced training course that provides participants with theoretical and practical preparation in interventional cardiology. Graduates will be able to perform simple and complex angioplasties and understand structural interventional procedures, such as TAVI and Mitraclip. The program features practical training with a strong applicative slant and is led by Prof. Matteo Montorfano. Graduates will have enhanced career prospects in the field of interventional cardiology.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Overview:
The Master Program in Coronary and Structural Interventional Cardiology is a two-year advanced training course with a modular structure. Students can enroll for either the entire two-year program (Coronary and Structural Interventional Cardiology) or for a single year (Structural Interventional Cardiology).
Objectives:
The program aims to provide participants with adequate and up-to-date theoretical and practical preparation in the field of interventional cardiology.
Assessment:
The didactic result will be verified through attendance and daily practice in the hemodynamics room and the preparation of an experimental thesis.
Teaching:
Teaching Methods:
- Practical training with a strong applicative slant
- Attendance and daily practice in the hemodynamics room
Faculty:
- Prof. Matteo Montorfano, Master Program Director
Unique Approaches:
- The program provides hyper-specialist skills focusing on structural interventional cardiology.
Careers:
Potential Career Paths:
- Interventional cardiologist
- Structural interventional cardiologist
Opportunities:
- Enhanced career prospects in the field of interventional cardiology
Outcomes:
- Graduates will be prepared to set correct treatment indications, perform simple and complex angioplasties as first operator, and understand structural interventional procedures.
Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele
Overview:
Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele (UniSR) is a private university located in Milan, Italy. It is known for its focus on research and its strong ties to the San Raffaele Hospital, a leading medical center. UniSR offers a wide range of academic programs, particularly in the fields of medicine, psychology, and philosophy.
Services Offered:
UniSR provides a comprehensive range of services for students, researchers, and faculty. These include:
Prospective Student Services:
Orientation, admission preparation, and guidance.Ongoing Guidance:
Academic tutoring, internship and placement services, and support for students with disabilities.Admissions:
Application processing, student rankings, and matriculation.Financial Assistance:
Scholarships and financial aid programs.International Student Support:
Information on studying in Milan, immigration assistance, and international mobility programs.Campus Life:
On-campus residences, library access, and counseling services.Student Life and Campus Experience:
UniSR offers a vibrant campus experience with a strong emphasis on research and community engagement. Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including a modern library, research labs, and a variety of student clubs and organizations. The university also provides opportunities for students to participate in research projects and engage with the local community.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Research Focus:
UniSR is a leading research institution with a strong emphasis on scientific discovery and innovation.International Environment:
The university attracts students and faculty from around the world, fostering a diverse and global learning environment.Clinical Ties:
UniSR's close relationship with the San Raffaele Hospital provides students with unique opportunities for clinical training and research.Modern Campus:
The university boasts a modern and well-equipped campus with state-of-the-art facilities.Location:
UniSR is located in Milan, a vibrant and dynamic city with a rich cultural heritage.Academic Programs:
UniSR offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including:
Medicine and Surgery:
Including an International MD Program.Psychology:
Including a Master's program in Cognitive Psychology in Health Communication.Philosophy:
Including a Master's program in Politics, Philosophy, and Public Affairs.Biotechnology and Medical Biology:
Master's program.Health Informatics:
Master's program.Doctoral Research Programs (PhD):
In various fields.Training Courses:
In various areas.Clinical Fellowship Program:
For medical professionals.Health Area Graduate Schools:
For specialized medical training.Other:
UniSR is committed to sustainability and social responsibility. The university has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact and promote equality and inclusion. UniSR also has a strong presence on social media and offers a newsletter to keep students and the public informed about university news and events.
