Professional Experience
- Current Role: Cardiologist at Humanitas San Pio X, Milan (since 2018)
- Previous Positions:
- Director of Pediatric Cardiology at Ospedale dei Bambini Vittore Buzzi, Milan (2005–2018)
- Assistant Cardiologist and Senior Cardiologist at Ospedale dei Bambini Vittore Buzzi, Milan (1984–2005)
- Academic Role: Contract Professor at Humanitas University, teaching cardiology to medical residents and students
Academic Contributions
- Publications: Author and co-author of over 80 peer-reviewed articles
- Lectures and Training:
- Speaker at numerous national and international cardiology conferences
- Instructor for BLS and BLSD courses for medical and nursing staff
- Lecturer in pediatric cardiology at the University of Milan and Humanitas University
Areas of Expertise
- Congenital Heart Diseases: Diagnosis and management of congenital heart defects in children
- Cardiac Arrhythmias: Treatment of abnormal heart rhythms in pediatric patients
- Heart Murmurs: Evaluation and management of heart murmurs in children
- Hypertension in Pregnancy: Management of high blood pressure during pregnancy
- Syncope: Diagnosis and treatment of fainting episodes
- Chest Pain: Assessment and management of chest pain in children
Publications and Research
Dott.ssa Daniela Massari has contributed extensively to pediatric cardiology literature, with over 80 publications focusing on various aspects of congenital heart diseases, cardiac arrhythmias, and pediatric cardiology education. Her research has been presented at numerous national and international conferences, reflecting her commitment to advancing the field.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dott.ssa Daniela Massari is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to her patients. She emphasizes clear communication, patient education, and a personalized approach to treatment. Her philosophy includes:
- Building trust through empathetic interactions
- Involving patients and families in the decision-making process
- Providing culturally sensitive care to international patients
- Offering online pre-consultations for convenience
Professional Affiliations
- Member of the Italian Society of Pediatric Cardiology
- Member of the European Society of Cardiology
- Member of the Italian Society of Cardiology
- Registered with the Ordine dei Medici Chirurghi e degli Odontoiatri di Milano (Medical Register No. 21874)
FAQs
- Is Dr. Massari board-certified?
- Yes, she is board-certified in both Cardiology and Obstetrics and Gynecology.
- What types of surgeries does she perform?
- Dr. Massari specializes in non-invasive diagnostic procedures and medical management of pediatric cardiac conditions. Surgical interventions are typically referred to specialized cardiac surgeons.
- Does she treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Massari is experienced in treating international patients and offers online pre-consultations to accommodate their needs.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The length of hospital stay varies depending on the specific condition and treatment plan. Dr. Massari provides personalized care plans with detailed information on expected recovery times.
- What languages does she speak?
- Dr. Massari is fluent in Italian and French, facilitating communication with a diverse patient population.