Dr.Alberto Aiolfi (Cardiothoracic surgeon, General surgeon)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation

Professional Experience

Current Positions:

• General Surgeon at the Department of Digestive Endoscopy and Gastroenterological Pathophysiology, Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant’Ambrogio, Milan
• General Surgeon at the Department of General Surgery, Istituto Clinico Sant’Ambrogio, Milan
• Medical Doctor at the University of Milan, Department of Biomedical Sciences for Health
• General Surgeon at CDI – Centro Diagnostico Italiano, Milan

Previous Roles:

• Research Fellow in Trauma Surgery at the University of Southern California

Academic Contributions

• Author of over 250 peer-reviewed publications in the fields of general surgery, minimally invasive surgery, and gastrointestinal oncology
• Editorial Board Member of the journal “Mini-invasive Surgery”
• Contributor to various international surgical research projects

Areas of Expertise

• Functional esophagogastric surgery (e.g., Zenker’s diverticulum, achalasia, gastroesophageal reflux disease)
• Oncological surgery of the upper gastrointestinal tract and colorectal system
• Diagnostic and therapeutic digestive endoscopy (gastroscopy, colonoscopy)
• Abdominal ultrasonography (including neck, upper abdomen, and full abdominal scans)
• Bariatric surgery and trauma surgery

Publications and Research

Dr. Aiolfi has authored over 250 peer-reviewed publications, focusing on topics such as:

• Minimally invasive surgical techniques in gastrointestinal surgery
• Outcomes of esophageal and colorectal cancer surgeries
• Advancements in bariatric and trauma surgery

His research aims to improve surgical outcomes and patient quality of life. Notable publications include:

• “Impact of Thoracic Duct Resection on Long-Term Survival After Esophagectomy: Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis”
• “Is Previous Radical Prostatectomy a Contraindication to Minimally Invasive Inguinal Hernia Repair? A Contemporary Meta-analysis”

Patient Care Philosophy

Dr. Aiolfi is committed to providing compassionate and patient-centred care. His approach includes:

• Clear communication and patient education
• Emphasis on minimally invasive techniques to reduce recovery times
• Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs
• Availability for online pre-consultations for international patients

Professional Affiliations

• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
• Fellow of the European Board of Surgery (FEBS) in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
• Member of the Italian Society of Surgery
• Member of the European Society of Surgical Oncology

FAQs

Is Dr. Aiolfi board-certified?

Yes, Dr. Aiolfi is board-certified in General Surgery by the University of Milan.

What types of surgeries does he perform?

Dr. Aiolfi performs surgeries related to gastrointestinal diseases, including functional esophagogastric disorders, colorectal conditions, and oncological surgeries.

Does he treat international patients?

Yes, Dr. Aiolfi treats international patients and offers online pre-consultations.

How long is the typical hospital stay?

The length of hospital stay varies depending on the procedure; however, Dr. Aiolfi employs minimally invasive techniques to reduce recovery time.

What languages does he speak?

Dr. Aiolfi is fluent in Italian, English, Spanish, and French.