Kahlberg Andrea Luitz

Prof. Kahlberg Andrea Luitz is an Associate Professor of Vascular Surgery at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University School of Medicine in Milan, Italy, and Chief Resident at San Raffaele Hospital. Born in Milan (1981), he holds a Medical Degree (summa cum laude, 2005) and specialization in Vascular Surgery (cum laude, 2011). His clinical expertise includes over 8,000 vascular/endovascular surgeries and 25,000 diagnostic procedures.

Education:

• High School Diploma (Liceo Classico G. Parini, 1999)
• Medical Degree (Vita-Salute University, 2005)
• Board Certification in Vascular Surgery (2011)

Research: Leads/coordinates over 30 international/multicenter trials, including studies on aortic aneurysms, endovascular stent-grafts, and thrombotic management. Active in societies like ESVS and SICVE, serving as President/Vice-President of Italian vascular professorial colleges.

Teaching: Tenured professor since 2014, teaching across Medicine, Nursing, and Dental Hygiene programs. Coordinates vascular surgery training programs and has advised numerous theses. Organized international courses on EVAR and complex aortic surgery techniques.

Awards: No explicit awards listed, but recognition through leadership roles and extensive grant-funded research (e.g., €5.9M EU Horizon 2020 grant for PAPA-ARTIS trial).