Doctor Roberto Gaeta, holds an MD degree achieved at“Università statale ,la Sapienza “Rome , Italy. He trained in Surgery and then in Cardiovascular Surgery at the “Università statale “ Milano, Italy. He completed his training in cardiac surgery ,as senior resident , at both“Thoracic unit” The hospital for Sick Children”, Great Ormond street , London, UK and Cardiovascular Surgery Dept, The Children’s hospital, Boston , Mass, USA. He has been in charge of various Cardiac surgery Units and Director of Cardiovascular dept , San Carlo Hosp , Potenza ,Italy . Presently holds the course of Cardiac Surgery at University of Messina, Messina , Italy since 2001 to date. He is referee for evaluating surgical research projects at Italian Ministry for University , Instruction and Research (MIUR). He has performed so far more than 6000 open heart surgical cases . He has been reviewer for many journals in the field of cardiovascular sciences.

Clinical Cardiac surgery, Heart failure, Aortic disease, Transplantation, Medical education, EB medicine and clinical trials. Interventional treatment of structural heart defects.