Dr. Luca Vricella

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Biography

Luca Vricella, MD, is a Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Chicago. He has extensive experience in various surgical techniques and has contributed significantly to the literature on surgical practices related to congenital heart defects. His research interests include neonatal biventricular repair, aortic atresia, and innovative surgical strategies for complex cardiac conditions. Dr. Vricella has a comprehensive background, having completed his medical training at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Rome, followed by residency at George Washington University School of Medicine and a Fellowship at Stanford Hospital Clinics. His publications reflect a deep commitment to advancing the field of pediatric cardiac surgery and improving outcomes for young patients with congenital heart issues.

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Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Teaches and conducts research in pediatric cardiac surgery, focusing on innovative surgical techniques and improving patient outcomes.

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:104
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
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Department of Philosophy