Professor Franco Cecchi

PERSONAL INFORMATION Place and date of birth March 1st 1950 Office Address: Via Iacopo Nardi 30 50132 Firenze ITALY Mobile: 0039 3358385339 E-mail: francocecchi337@gmail.com EDUCATION 1968 – 74 M.D. Medical School University of Florence (magna cum laude) 1974 – 77 Cardiovascular diseases Postgraduate School University of Florence (magna cum laude) TRAINING IN FOREIGN INSTITUTIONS 1980 Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hosp, LONDON (GB) for Cardiomyopathies 1987 Cardiology Branch of The Heart, Blood and Lung Institute (NHBLI) of NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH (NIH), Bethesda, Md, USA, for “Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy” 1991 Hospital for Sick Children, at Great Ormond Street for Congenital heart diseases and St. George’s Medical School , LONDON (GB) for “Hypert