Dr. Luigi Pirelli

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Luigi Pirelli, MD, earned his medical degree and completed cardiac surgery training at the University of Milan in Italy, followed by additional surgical training at New York University. He is a cardiac surgeon specializing in transcatheter valve therapies and surgical valve repair. Dr. Pirelli has particular expertise in minimally invasive approaches to complex valvular disease and is committed to providing collaborative, patient-centered care.

Research Interests

Cardiac Surgery Mitral Valve Repair Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Transcatheter Edge to Edge Repair (TEER) Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement (TTVR) Transcatheter Valve Therapies Valve Surgery Valvular Heart Disease

Experience

Assistant Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

Columbia University Irving Medical Center • New York, NY

Teaching and training residents and medical students, conducting research in cardiac surgery.

Requirements for Columbia University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or international equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Academic Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV or Resume
  • Application fee
Specialization Notes

Department of Anthropology (GSAS)