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The Equipe - Curriculum Vitae

ANTONIO COLOMBO

DATE OF BIRTH: June 17, 1950

EDUCATION:
  • Primary-Secondary School Gallarate, Italy.
  • University of Milan School of Medicine Milan, Italy (1968-75).
  • University of Parma Postgraduate School in Cardiovascular Medicine. Parma, Italy, (1975-78).
POST-GRADUATE TRAINING:
  • Residency in Cardiology Ospedale Maggiore, De Gasperis Center (Director Prof. F. Rovelli), Milan, Italy (1975-78).
  • Internship in Internal Medicine (1978-79) at Cabrini Medical Center, New York, Medical College, N.Y.
  • Residency in Internal Medicine (1979-80) at Cabrini Medical Center, New York, Medical College, N.Y.
  • Chief Residency in Internal Medicine (1980-82) at Cabrini Medical Center, New York, Medical College, N.Y.
  • Fellow in Cardiology Veterans Administration Medical Center, Long Beach, University of California Irvine CA. (1982-84).
  • Fellow in Invasive Cardiology Monseigneur Toomey Cardiovascular Laboratory and Research Department (Director Dr. G. Gensini). St. Joseph Hospital, State University of New York, Syracuse, N.Y. (1984-85).
PAST APPOINTMENTS:
  • Director Cardiology Wards and Clinics Veterans Administration Medical Center, Long Beach, CA. (1985-86).
  • Assistant Director Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Long Beach, CA. (1985-86).
  • Director of Investigational Angioplasty, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York (1996-2004).
PRESENT APPOINTMENTS:
  • Director Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Columbus Hospital Milan, Italy (1986-present).
  • Director Cardiac Catheterization Lab and Vascular Interventions, San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy (1998-present).
  • Consultant Division of Haemodynamics, Hospital Maggiore - Policlinico, Milano, Italy (decree n.672 dated 27 april 1999).
  • Visiting Professor of Medicine Columbia University Hospital, New York (Sept. 2004 - present)
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:
  • Instructor in Medicine, New York Medical College (1981-82).
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine University of California, Irvine (1982-1988).
  • Professor of Clinical Medicine New York University, New York (1996 - present)
BOARD CERITIFICATIONS:
  • Italian Board in Cardiology (1978).
  • American Board of Internal Medicine (1982).
  • American Board of Cardiovascular Diseases (1985)
  • American Board of Interventional Cardiology (1999)
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
  • Member of the American Medical Association
  • Member of the American College of Physicians.
  • Fellow of the Council on Clinical Cardiology, American Heart Association.
  • Fellow of the American College of Cardiology
  • Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians
  • Member of the Working Group on Coronary Circulation of the European Society of Cardiology.
  • Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology.
HONORS and AWARDS:
  • Summa Cum Laude at M.D. Graduation.
  • Best Teaching Resident Cabrini Medical Center, N.Y., N.Y. (1981).
  • Best Clinical Researcher for 1994, Thoraxcenter Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
  • X TCT Carreer Award, Washington D.C, October 7-11, 1998.
EDITORIAL BOARD:
  • Editorial Board of the journal "Circulation" (1996 - present)
  • Editorial Board of the journal "Cor Europaeum" (1996 - present)
  • Editorial Board of the "International Journal of Cardiovascular Intervention" (1998 -present)
  • Scientific Board of the "Italian Heart Journal" (2000)
  • Editorial Board of the "Journal of Invasive Cardiology" (1996 - present)
  • Editorial Board of the journal "Stent" (1998 - present)
  • Editorial Board Journal of American College of Cardiology
  • Editorial Board Journal of American College of Cardiology
  • Editorial Board of the American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs



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