Dr. Carolina Casadei dos Santos

Physician in the Ventricular Dysfunction and Heart Transplant Sector.

Cardiologists

I am Dr. Carolina Casadei dos Santos, a doctor specialized in cardiology and internal medicine. I have a passion for heart care and health as a whole. I am currently part of the Ventricular Dysfunction and Heart Transplant Sector, where I dedicate my time and knowledge to help patients with complex heart problems. Additionally, I am a Heart Failure and Heart Transplant Fellow at Tampa General Hospital, where I have had the opportunity to advance my skills and knowledge in a cutting-edge environment. I am committed to the advancement of medicine and am currently pursuing a doctorate through the USP/IDPC program, focused on contributing to the understanding and treatment of cardiovascular diseases. I am here to provide high-quality, compassionate care to all of my patients. If you need medical assistance in cardiology or a medical clinic, I'm here to help. I hope I can be part of your health journey!

• Physician in the Ventricular Dysfunction and Heart Transplant Sector.

• Fellow in Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation at Tampa General Hospital (2015).

• Subspecialization in Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation at the Dante Pazzanese Institute of Cardiology (2011).

• Internship in Cardiology recognized by the MEC at the Dante Pazzanese Institute of Cardiology (2008 - 2010).

• Medical Residency in Clinical Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine of ABC (2006-2008).

• Cardiovascular Surgery and Transplantation at Florida Advanced Cardiothoracic Surgery, FACT SURGERY, United States.

• Congress of the Cardiology Society of the State of São Paulo. Oligosymptomatic heart failure and non-cardiac surgery. 2018. (Congress).

• Brazilian Transplant Congress. Cyclosporine X Tacrolimus: Which Calcineurin inhibitor increases the risk of cytomegalovirus infection in heart transplant recipients? 2017. (Congress).

• Congress of the Cardiology Society of the State of São Paulo. Does blood transfusion in the perioperative period of heart transplantation increase the chance of cytomegalovirus infection? 2017. (Congress).

• XIII Brazilian Congress on Heart Failure - DEIC 2014. 2014. (Congress).

• XIII Brazilian Transplant Congress 2013. DNA extraction from biopsy blocks: tool for early diagnosis of skin mycobacteriosis in heart transplantation. 2013. (Congress).

• XI Brazilian Congress on Heart Failure - DEIC 2012. 2012. (Congress).

• XI Brazilian Congress of Cardiology Leagues. Speaker on the topic: Clinical classification of cardiomyopathies. 2011. (Congress).

• PhD student in the USP-IDPC program 2015-current.

• Director of the Social Department during the XXIX ABC University Medical Congress.

• 76th Intensive Cardiology Course: New concepts and challenges in heart failure (REF, MEF, PEF) - How to treat and monitor patients with HF. 2018.

• Intensive Cardiology Course - 2012.

• Emerge Brasil Project Acute Coronary Syndromes Course - 2010.

• Theoretical Course Clinical and Surgical Aspects of Obesity - 2005.

• Continuing Education Course in Intensive Care Medicine, 2004 - Module II: Hemodynamic Monitoring and Tissue Perfusion Assessment Methods; Cardiorespiratory Resuscitation; Infection in ICU - 2004.

• Plurimetabolic Syndrome Course: Clinical Aspects and Treatment - 2004.

• Physiotherapy Course Applied to Cardiology - 2003.

• Head and Neck Surgery Course - 2002.

• 2012 - Quintiliano Mesquita Award - 1st Place in the Poster Category, for the work: Third heart transplant.

• 2010 - First Place in the Dante Pazzanese Monographs Project, with the work: Troponins beyond acute coronary syndrome, carried out during the first year of Medical Residency in Clinical Cardiology, Instituto Dante Pazzanese de Cardiologia.

• Graduated from the ABC Faculty of Medicine (2006).

• English

• Portuguese

• Cardiology

• Medical clinic