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Dr. med. Ricardo A. Spampinato Torcivia
Senior researcher
Cardiologist, Cardiac imaging specialist
University Department of Cardiac Surgery
Leipzig Heart Center
CV
Dr. med. Ricardo Adolfo Spampinato Torcivia, born in Mendoza, Argentina, is a cardiologist at Leipzig Heart Center since July 2010. He earned his medical degree from the National University of Cuyo and holds certifications in cardiovascular magnetic resonance and echocardiography from the European Society of Cardiology. He has received a scholarship awarded by Harvard Medical School, Boston, U.S.A. In 2018, he completed his doctorate at the University of Leipzig, focusing on myocardial damage in severe aortic stenosis. Dr. Spampinato has published multiple scientific papers and conducts research on mitral valve prolapse and cardiac imaging.