Dr Stanley Chetcuti, MD, FACC, assistant professor, who currently serves as director of the Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Training Programme, has been appointed director of the Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory of the University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in the US..

Dr Chetcuti graduated as Doctor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Malta in 1988, and from 1992 to 1995 specialised in Internal Medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He later trained in cardiology at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio, from 1995 to 1998.

From 1998 to 1999, he moved on to the University of Michigan where he trained in Interventional Cardiology. He was appointed to the faculty of the University of Michigan and the Ann Arbor Veterans Medical Centre at the end of his interventional fellowship training. He is board-certified by the American Board of the Internal Medicine as a Diplomat in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases and also Interventional Cardiology.

In July 2002, Dr Chetcuti was promoted to assistant professor of Internal Medicine in the division of Cardiology. He also serves as a consultant physician and cardiologist at the Ann Arbor VA Medical Center.

His main clinical interests are percutaneous treatment of complex and high risk coronary interventions, treatments for acute coronary syndromes, and peripheral arterial interventions. Dr Chetcuti's laboratory is also embarking in the field of structural heart interventions, with an active percutaneous cardiac assist device programme for patients awaiting heart transplantations or with severe failure, and percutaneous treatment of valvular and a variety of congenital defects.

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