Massimo Domenico Torre

.Prof. Massimo Torre works is a consultant thoracic surgeon at ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda in Milan. He graduated from the University of Milan in March 1981 with a degree in Medicine and Surgery. Two years later, in 1986, he returned to the same university to pursue a thoracic surgery specialty.In addition to becoming the Head of the Department of Endoscopic Surgery of the Chest in 2001 and the Director of the Center for Thoracic Surgery in 2013, Professor Torre started his professional career in 1982 as a surgical assistant in the Department of Thoracic Surgery at Ospedale Niguarda in Milan. Apart from his consulting work at Casa di Cura La Madonnina, he was also appointed Director of the Cardiovascular Department, a role he continues to hold in 2019. Professor Massimo Torre undertook internships in Tokyo, Toronto, Hanover, and Vienna during his professional career, where he gained experience in the techniques related to treatments such as thoracic endoscopic surgery, lung transplantation, and mediastinal resection. minimally invasive surgery for thoracic abnormalities. In addition to performing multiple single and bilateral lung transplants in his capacity as Director of Thoracic Surgery, Professor Torre has long supported resection techniques for the treatment of lung and mediastinal cancer (both in open and minimally invasive surgery).

Qualification

• Medicine and Surgery (University of Milan) 1981
• specialization in Thoracic Surgery 1987