Medical Education
| 1978-1984 | University of Buenos Aires Medical School (UBA) |
Post-graduated training
| 1998-1999 | Fellowship in Cardiovascular Surgery at the Texas Heart Institute, St Luke’s Hospital in Houston, Texas. |
| 1993-1995 | Residency in Thoracic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine with the following affiliated Hospitals: The Methodist Hospital, Ben Taub General Hospital, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Texas Children’s Hospital, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center |
| 1991-1993 | Fellowship in Cardiovascular Surgery at the Texas Heart Institute, with Dr. Denton A. Cooley |
| 1989-1990 | Fellowship in General Surgery at the Hospital Municipal de San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| 1985-1989 | Residency in General Surgery at Hospital Privado de Comunidad, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina |