Consultant
University Hospital of South Manchester
Sale, England, United Kingdom
Dr. Gaetano Nucifora was born on October 27th, 1976 in Udine, Italy. He obtained his high school diploma in 1994 from Liceo Classico “Jacopo Stellini” in Udine, Italy. In 2002, he graduated cum laude from the Medical School at the University of Udine, Italy and in 2006 he completed his Cardiology training at the University of Trieste, Italy. After a three-month period as consultant cardiologist at the Hospital of Gorizia, Italy, he underwent a two-year cardiac imaging research fellowship at Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands under the mentorship of Prof. Dr. Jeroen J. Bax. He then underwent a one-year fellowship consisting of clinical cardiac magnetic resonance imaging training at the Fondazione CNR/Regione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio, Pisa, Italy. In 2010 Dr. Nucifora was appointed as a senior researcher in cardiovascular imaging at the Fondazione Cardiocentro Ticino, Lugano, Switzerland and in 2011 as consultant cardiologist at the University Hospital “Santa Maria della Misericordia”, Udine, Italy. From February 2016 to January 2017, he underwent a one-year fellowship in cardiac magnetic resonance imaging at Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide, Australia, under the supervision of prof. Joseph B. Selvanayagam. Recently, he has been appointed as a Consultant Cardiologist in Cardiac Imaging at the University Hospital of South Manchester, UK, starting from February 2017.
His primary clinical and research areas of interest include novel echocardiographic techniques for the assessment of myocardial mechanics and the evaluation of cardiac anatomy and valvular function and the application of non-invasive cardiac imaging techniques (real-time 3D transesophageal echocardiography, cardiac magnetic resonance, and cardiac computed tomography) to clinical cardiac electrophysiology.
Rapid Progression of Acute Necrotising Eosinophilic Myocarditis Secondary To T-Cell Lymphoma
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