Background
Colombo, Antonio was born on June 17, 1950 in Busto Arsizio, Varese, Italy. Son of Luigi and Lidia (Filippini) Colombo.
Colombo, Antonio was born on June 17, 1950 in Busto Arsizio, Varese, Italy. Son of Luigi and Lidia (Filippini) Colombo.
Doctor of Medicine summa cum laude, University Milan, 1975. Degree in cardiology, University Parma, Italy, 1978.
Resident, Centro Gasperis, Milan, 1975-1978;
intern, New York Medical College, New York City, 1978-1979;
resident in cardiology, New York Medical College, New York City, 1979-1980;
chief resident, New York Medical College, New York City, 1980-1982;
fellow in cardiology, VA Medical Center, Long Beach, California, 1982-1984;
director cardiology wards, VA Medical Center, Long Beach, California, 1985-1986;
assistant director catholic laboratory, VA Medical Center, Long Beach, California, 1985-1986;
fellow in cardiology, St. Joseph's Hospital, Syracuse, New York, 1984-1985;
assistant professor medicine, University of California, Irvine, 1985-1989;
director Catheterization Laboratory, Columbus Hospital, Milan, since 1986;
chief investigational coronary angioplasty, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, since 1995;
clinical professor medicine, New York University, since 1996. Consultant for interventional cardiology Clinica Villa Bianca, Bari, since 1991. Chief interventional cardiology S. Rafaele Hospital, Milan, 1998.
Chairman cardiopulmonary resuscitation VA Medical Center, Long Beach, California, 1985-1986.
Fellow American College Cardiology, American Heart Association M C.
Married Antonia Busetto, March 30, 1978. Children: Andrea, Paola.