Italo Linfante

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Italo Linfante

Interventional Neuroradiologist

  • Medical Director and Attending On-Staff in Interventional Neuroradiology and Endovascular Neurosurgery Miami Neuroscience Insitute, Baptist Medical Group, Baptist Hospital, South Miami Hospital, Doctor’s Hospital, Homestead Hospital, Miami, FL, Miami Neuroscience Institute

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    Italo Linfante, M.D, is the director of interventional neuroradiology at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute. Dr. Linfante specializes in endovascular procedures and interventional neuroradiology. He is fluent in English and Italian. Dr. Linfante joined Miami Neuroscience Institute from Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute, where he served as medical director of interventional neuroradiology. He is currently a clinical professor of radiology and neuroscience at the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine at Florida International University. He previously served as an associate professor of neurology and radiology in the University of Massachusetts’ Section of Neuroendovascular Surgery/Interventional Neuroradiology and was attending physician in Neuro Endovascular Surgery at Boston Medical Center.

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    Education/Academic qualification

    Fellowship Program - Neuro-Endovascular Surgery/Interventional Neuroradiology, University of Miami

    2003 → 2004

    Fellowship Program - Neuro-Endovascular Surgery/Interventional Neuroradiology, Harvard Medical School

    2002 → 2003

    Fellowship Program - Cerebrovascular Diseases, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    1998 → 2000

    Residency Program - Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine

    1995 → 1998

    Residency Program - Internal Medicine, George Washington University

    1994 → 1995

    Fellowship Program - Neuroradiology, National Institutes of Health

    1990 → 1994

    Residency Program - Neurology, University of Rome, “La Sapienza”

    1987 → 1990

    Doctor of Medicine, M.D., Universita degli Studi di Roma la Sapienza Facolta di Farmacia e Medicina

    1987 → …

    External positions

    Clinical Professor in Neuroscience and Radiology, Florida International University

    Jan 1 2013 → …

    Neurology, Chief of Staff, Florida International University

    Jan 1 2012 → Jan 1 2014

    Associate Professor of Radiology, Neurosurgery and Neurology, Florida International University

    Jan 1 2009 → Jan 1 2013

    Attending On-Staff - Interventional Neuroradiology, Boston Medical Center, Boston University and Lahey Clinic

    Jan 1 2006 → Jan 1 2008

    Associate Professor in Neurology and Radiology, University of Massachusetts

    Jan 1 2005 → Jan 1 2008

    Attending On-Staff - Interventional Neuroradiology and Neurolog, University of Massachusetts Memorial and University Campus Hospitals

    Jan 1 2005 → Jan 1 2008

    Attending On-Staff, Neuroendovascular Surgery/ Interventional Neuroradiology, Jackson Memorial Hospital

    Jan 1 2004 → Jan 1 2005

    Associate Professor in Radiology, University of Miami

    Jan 1 2004 → Jan 1 2005

    Instructor in Neurology, Harvard Medical School

    Jan 1 2000 → Jan 1 2003

    Attending On-Staff - General Neurology and Stroke Service, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School

    Jan 1 1999 → Jan 1 2003

    Physician On-Staff, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health (NIH/NINDS)

    Jan 1 1991 → Jan 1 1994

    Disciplines

    • Medicine and Health Sciences
    • Neurosciences
    • Neurology
    • Radiology

    • Endovascular therapy of isolated posterior cerebral artery occlusion stroke with and without general anesthesia

      Berberich, A., Herweh, C., Qureshi, M. M., Strambo, D., Michel, P., Räty, S., Abdalkader, M., Virtanen, P., Olive Gadea, M., Ribo, M., Psychogios, M. N., Nguyen, A., Kuramatsu, J. B., Haupenthal, D., Köhrmann, M., Deuschl, C., Kühne Escolà, J., Demeestere, J., Lemmens, R. & Yaghi, S. & 54 others, Shu, L., Kaiser, D. P. O., Puetz, V., Kaesmacher, J., Mujanovic, A., Marterstock, D. C., Engelhorn, T., Klein, P., Haussen, D. C., Mohammaden, M. H., Cunha, B., Fragata, I., Romoli, M., Hu, W., Zhang, C., Matsoukas, S., Fifi, J. T., Sheth, S. A., Salazar-Marioni, S., Marto, J., Ramos, J. N., Miszczuk, M., Riegler, C., Poli, S., Poli, K., Jadhav, A. P., Desai, S. M., Maus, V., Kaeder, M., Siddiqui, A. H., Monteiro, A., Peltola, E., Masoud, H., Suryadareva, N., Mokin, M., Thanki, S., Alpay, K., Rautio, R., Siegler, J. E., Asdaghi, N., Saini, V., Linfante, I., Dabus, G., Nolte, C. H., Siebert, E., Möhlenbruch, M. A., Fischer, U., Nogueira, R. G., Hanning, U., Meyer, L., Ringleb, P. A., Strbian, D., Nguyen, T. N. & Nagel, S., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • Endovascular Thrombectomy Versus Intravenous Thrombolysis of Posterior Cerebral Artery Occlusion Stroke

      Räty, S., Nguyen, T. N., Nagel, S., Strambo, D., Michel, P., Herweh, C., Qureshi, M. M., Abdalkader, M., Virtanen, P., Olive-Gadea, M., Ribo, M., Psychogios, M., Nguyen, A., Kuramatsu, J. B., Haupenthal, D., Köhrmann, M., Deuschl, C., Escolà, J. K., Demeestere, J. & Lemmens, R. & 57 others, Vandewalle, L., Yaghi, S., Shu, L., Puetz, V., Kaiser, D. P. O., Kaesmacher, J., Mujanovic, A., Marterstoc, D. C., Engelhorn, T., Berberich, A., Klein, P., Haussen, D. C., Mohammaden, M. H., Abdelhamid, H., Fragata, I., Cunha, B., Romoli, M., Hu, W., Song, J., Fifi, J. T., Matsoukas, S., Sheth, S. A., Salazar-Marioni, S. A., Marto, J. P., Ramos, J. N., Miszczuk, M., Riegler, C., Poli, S., Poli, K., Jadhav, A. P., Desai, S., Maus, V., Kaeder, M., Siddiqui, A. H., Monteiro, A., Kokkonen, T., Diana, F., Masoud, H. E., Suryadareva, N., Mokin, M., Thanki, S., Ylikotila, P., Alpay, K., Siegler, J. E., Linfante, I., Dabus, G., Yavaghal, D., Saini, V., Nolte, C. H., Siebert, E., Möhlenbruch, M. A., Ringleb, P. A., Nogueira, R. G., Hanning, U., Meyer, L., Fischer, U. & Strbian, D., May 2024, In: Journal of Stroke. 26, 2, p. 290-299 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

      Open Access

    • Endovascular Versus Medical Therapy in Posterior Cerebral Artery Stroke: Role of Baseline NIHSS Score and Occlusion Site

      Strambo, D., Michel, P., Nguyen, T. N., Abdalkader, M., Qureshi, M. M., Strbian, D., Herweh, C., Möhlenbruch, M. A., Räty, S., Olivé-Gadea, M., Ribo, M., Psychogios, M., Fischer, U., Nguyen, A., Kuramatsu, J. B., Haupenthal, D., Köhrmann, M., Deuschl, C., Kühne Escolà, J. & Demeestere, J. & 64 others, Lemmens, R., Vandewalle, L., Yaghi, S., Shu, L., Puetz, V., Kaiser, D. P. O., Kaesmacher, J., Mujanovic, A., Marterstock, D. C., Engelhorn, T., Requena, M., Dasenbrock, H. H., Klein, P., Haussen, D. C., Mohammaden, M. H., Abdelhamid, H., Souza Viana, L., Cunha, B., Fragata, I., Romoli, M., Diana, F., Hu, W., Zhang, C., Virtanen, P., Lauha, R., Jesser, J., Clark, J., Matsoukas, S., Fifi, J. T., Sheth, S. A., Salazar-Marioni, S., Marto, J. P., Ramos, J. N., Miszczuk, M., Riegler, C., Poli, S., Poli, K., Jadhav, A. P., Desai, S. M., Maus, V., Kaeder, M., Siddiqui, A. H., Monteiro, A., Masoud, H. E., Suryadareva, N., Mokin, M., Thanki, S., Alpay, K., Ylikotila, P., Siegler, J. E., Linfante, I., Dabus, G., Asdaghi, N., Saini, V., Nolte, C. H., Siebert, E., Serrallach, B. L., Weyland, C. S., Hanning, U., Meyer, L., Berberich, A., Ringleb, P. A., Nogueira, R. G. & Nagel, S., Jul 1 2024, In: Stroke. 55, 7, p. 1787-1797 11 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

      Open Access

    • Management of failed flow diversion for intracranial aneurysm beyond the first 6 months of follow-up: an international Delphi consensus

      Chintapalli, R., Nguyen, S., Taussky, P., Grandhi, R., Dammann, P., Raygor, K., Tonetti, D. A., Andersson, T., White, P., Ogilvy, C. S., Chapot, R., Fox, W. C., Tawk, R. G., Lanzino, G., Hanel, R., Jadhav, A., Hassan, A. E., Linfante, I., Almefty, R. & Mascitelli, J. & 18 others, Fargen, K., Levitt, M. R., Burkhardt, J.-K., Jankowitz, B. T., Jabbour, P., Starke, R. M., Gross, B. A., Kan, P., Killer-Oberpfalzer, M., Rautio, R., Dmytriw, A. A., Coulthard, A., Dabus, G., Raper, D., Deuschl, C., Kilburg, C., Budohoski, K. P. & Abla, A. A., Apr 30 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Neurosurgery. p. 1-10 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    • Reply to “Letter to the Editor: Assessing the Efficacy and Limitations of Rescue Thrombectomy in Acute Ischemic Stroke”

      Rodriguez-Calienes, A., Siddiqui, F. M., Galecio-Castillo, M., Mohammaden, M. H., Dolia, J. N., Grossberg, J. A., Pabaney, A., Hassan, A. E., Tekle, W. G., Saei, H., Miller, S., Majidi, S., Fifi, J. T., Valestin, G., Siegler, J. E., Penckofer, M., Zhang, L., Sheth, S. A., Salazar-Marioni, S. & Iyyangar, A. & 13 others, Nguyen, T. N., Abdalkader, M., Linfante, I., Dabus, G., Mehta, B. P., Sessa, J., Jumma, M. A., Sugg, R. M., Linares, G., Nogueira, R. G., Liebeskind, D. S., Haussen, D. C. & Ortega-Gutierrez, S., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Annals of Neurology.

      Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

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