Dr. Marco G. Patti MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
101 Manning Drive N.C. Memorial Hospital Chapel Hill NC, 27514About
Dr. Marco Patti is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Patti specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Patti typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Univ Di Catania, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia, Catania, Italy 1981
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Clinical presentation and evaluation of malignant pseudoachalasia.
- Cardiomyotomy.
- Esophageal achalasia: preoperative assessment and postoperative follow-up.
- The evolution of minimally invasive surgery: a look at the last decade.
- Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: a decade of changes.
- Adjuvant and neoadjuvant therapy for esophageal cancer: a critical reappraisal.
- Symptoms are a poor indicator of reflux status after fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux disease: role of esophageal functions tests.
- Achalasia and chest pain: effect of laparoscopic Heller myotomy.
- Laparoscopic treatment of recurrent dysphagia following transthoracic myotomy for achalasia.
- Preoperative lower esophageal sphincter pressure has little influence on the outcome of laparoscopic Heller myotomy for achalasia.
- Esophageal manometry and 24-hour pH monitoring in the diagnosis of pulmonary aspiration secondary to gastroesophageal reflux.
- Timing of surgical intervention does not influence return of esophageal peristalsis or outcome for patients with achalasia.
- Cause and treatment of epiphrenic diverticula.
- Esophageal mucosal damage may promote dysmotility and worsen esophageal acid exposure.
- Laparoscopic surgery for benign esophageal disorders.
Dr. Marco G. Patti MD's Practice location
Dr. Marco G. Patti MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Patti
Recommended Articles
- How Does your Triglyceride Level Affect You?
Triglycerides are produced as a product of breakdown of fats. It is also produced from carbohydrates to be stored as energy. Triglycerides are generally stored in fat cells and released when needed.The healthy range or normal level of triglycerides in the body is less than 150 milligrams per...
- Are There Benign and Malignant Tumors of the Heart?
It is a well-known fact that in the body, in various tissues due to various reasons, neoplasms sometimes appear in the form of tumor growths. The heart is not an exception. The tumor growth can be benign and malignant. Therefore, there are two types of the heart tumors.Benign tumors These do not...
- Different Types of Heart Doctors Explained
IntroductionDoctors who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions or diseases of the cardiovascular system (the heart and blood vessels) are called heart doctors or cardiologists. These specialists are trained to identify, treat, and help prevent heart issues. There are also different...
- Atypical Forms of Myocardial Infarction
Atypical myocardial infarction often occurs in older patients with a pronounced cardiosclerosis, circulatory failure, and often with people who have a history of heart attacks.The symptoms may confuse you, or make you think that they are not associated with the heart.Usually, atypical manifestations...
- Treatment for Congestive Heart Failure
The following methods work together to treat heart failure:...
- What Is an Arrhythmia?
An arrhythmia is the violations of the frequency, rhythm, and sequence of heart contractions.Why do arrythmias occur?...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Jason P. Glotzbach M.D.101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC 27514
- Dr. Ashok Venkataraman M.D.101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC 27514
- Mr. Jason Long M.D.101 Manning Drive Chapel Hill NC 27514
- Dr. John Ikonomidis MD101 Manning Drive Chapel Hill NC 27514
- Dr. Staci Erin Beamer M.D.101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC 27514
- Dr. Leora T. Yarboro M.D.101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC 27514