Treatment in Bologna (Italy)

Dr. Augusto Consoli is a medical professional specializing in Psychotherapy. He has significantly contributed to the field of opioid addiction treatment through his research work, particularly a study on the safety and effectiveness of levomethadone.

Prof. Savini works at the Cardiac Surgery Department at the Maria Cecilia Hospital, as one of the main specialists, with an international background. He worked for the best European institutions for cardiology as Staff Surgeon, such as the Civil Hospital in Guadalajara, Mexico; at the Vall d’Hebron Hospital, Barcelona, Spain and at the St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, Holland; at the San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy and at the OLV Hospital, Aalst, Belgium.

Prof. Savini specializes in Mitral restorative surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Percutaneous aortic valve, Thoracic Aortic Surgery, Atrial Fibrillation Surgery, Cardiac Transplant and Decompensation Surgery, and extracorporeal circulation and myocardial protection.

In 1994 Prof. Savini graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Bologna with full marks, where he later specialized in Cardiac Surgery with a thesis in Myocardial protection. In 2017 he completed a PhD research in the field of Surgical Treatment of Aortic Valve Stenosis – Role of new technologies. 

He works as Associate Professor at Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna

His scientific interest is focused on Mitral restorative surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Percutaneous aortic valve, Disompensation Surgery and Extracorporeal circulation and myocardial protection. 

Member of scientific societies:

• Italian Society of Cardiac Surgery (SICCH)
• Italian Society of Cardiac Surgery (SICCH)
• European Association for CardioThoracic Surgery (EACTS)
• International Society of Minimal Invasive Cardiac Surgery (ISMICS)

Prof. Savini is author and co-author of several publications in the field of coronary artery and thoracic aortic diseases, aortic valve repair treatment and replacement, all available on the Website of the National Library of Medicine

Member of SICOB - Italian Society of Obesity Surgery and ACOI - Association of Italian Hospital Surgeons                                               

Dr Braun is a board-certified general surgeon with over 25 years of experience specializing in gastrointestinal surgery, particularly in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) through Fundoplication surgery. He has performed over 500 successful Nissen and Toupet Fundoplication procedures, with a focus on minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques. His expertise extends to diagnosing complex cases of GERD and offering comprehensive treatment plans to improve patient outcomes.

He has carried out his main training experiences in various international institutions and specialization courses in general and digestive system surgery, including a two-year training internship at Johns Hopkins University, Division of Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery and numerous courses in Madrid, with Prof. E. Moreno Gonzales (Curso Internacional de Actualizaciòn en chirurgia General y del Aparato Digestivo) or in New Orleans (Medical Education at the 90th Annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons).

Dr. Braun has extensive expertise in the field of digestive surgery. He has focused on implementing advanced protocols and optimizing surgical techniques, while maintaining high standards of safety and patient care. He has collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to provide an integrated and personalized approach in the management of obese or digestive disorder patients, improving quality of life and reducing post-operative complications.

Dr Gandolfi is specialized in vaginal surgery, mini laparotomy and endoscopic surgery, with a focus on approaches that reduce surgical trauma and improve patient recovery.

He has over 40 years of professional experience in the field of women's health, gynecology and obstetrics. He began his career in 1973, the year in which he graduated in Medicine and Surgery, and continues to work in the most prestigious private facilities of GVM Care & Research.

What distinguishes him as a specialist is his strong international background. From 1976 to 2011 he spent periods of fellowship abroad in numerous qualified centers: New York, Belgrade, Clermont Ferrant, Strasbourg, Tutlingen, Monza, Bologna, Negrar, Rome

The doctor has an active research and publication career in the field of medicine. Here are some significant details:

• Publications: He is the author of 59 publications, of which 7 are monographic. These publications reflect his commitment to research and sharing knowledge in the field of gynecology and obstetrics.
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• Presentations: He has participated as a speaker at numerous conferences, where he has presented his research works. His presentations have subsequently been published, further contributing to the scientific literature in his field.

These activities demonstrate not only his clinical experience, but also his contribution to the scientific community through research and dissemination of relevant information.

With his in-depth medical knowledge and passion for preventing premature aging, he now serves as a Medical Tutor at the Lucia Magnani Health Clinic, a center of excellence offering comprehensive check-ups and programs for healthy and long-lasting living.

Education and Specializations:

• Doctor of Medicine and Surgery, University of Bologna, 1980
• Specialization in Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy, University of Ferrara, 1992
• Advanced Training in Diagnostic Ultrasound in Internal Medicine

Areas of Expertise:

• Prevention and management of gastrointestinal conditions: anemia, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, gallstones
• Performing advanced ultrasound diagnostics and evaluations as part of personalized check-up programs
• Promoting holistic wellness through an integrated approach to health and long-term prevention
• Professional Experience

Medical Director and Head of General Medicine and Ultrasound Services, with over 30 years of experience managing patients and supervising medical teams.

Speaker on national and local TV programs, sharing his medical expertise on gastroenterology and internal medicine.

At the Lucia Magnani Health Clinic, Dr. Nonni serves as a Medical Tutor, guiding patients through personalized prevention and health improvement programs. He collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to integrate traditional medical knowledge with innovative approaches in wellness and longevity.

Dr. Nonni firmly believes that prevention is the key to a healthy and long life. Through in-depth health assessments and tailored programs, he supports patients at the Lucia Magnani Health Clinic in achieving lasting wellness.