Dr. Gianluca Rigatelli gained his medical degree in 1996 from Padua University. He holds a doctoral degree in Cardiovascular Sciences from Verona University and is visiting professor at the Tan Tao University medical School, Long Anh, Vietnam and Honorary professor of Shanghai Tenth People’s Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shangai. He serves currently as teacher and program consultant for coronary, peripheral and congenital heart disease programs in different institutions around the world including Eastern Europe, Vietnam, and China. He has published over 300 papers, 260 indexed in Medline,and more of 25 book chapters. He is currently permanent faculty in different international congress in Europe, USA, China , Vietnam and Asean countries.Since 2000, Dr Rigatelli’s research has focused on complex coronary bifurcations treatment, peripheral vascular disease and congenital heart disease transcatheter interventions. Currently, Dr Rigatelli is vice director of the Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Endovascular Interventions Unit at the Rovigo General Hospital and director of Section of Adult Congenital and Structural Heart Disease Interventions at the same hospital.

Complex coronary bifurcation a dn left main PCI, congenital heart disease interventions, peripheral artery interventions.