Dr. Ciro Amodio, heart surgeon

Dr. Ciro Amodio

University of Miami Health System
1400 Northwest 12th Avenue, Suite 1, Miami, FL 33136
(‍305) 363-7660

About Dr. Ciro Amodio,
Heart Surgeon

Hello! My name is Dr. Ciro Amodio and I am a cardiac surgeon having graduated from University of Federico II in Naples, Italy in 2015. To date, I have performed approximately 4,500 cardiac surgeries, of which more than 1,500 involved heart valve procedures. I regularly perform surgery at University of Miami Health System. Read more...

My Specialities &
Clinical Interests

My heart surgery specialties include:

  • Complex aortic reconstruction and reoperations, valve-sparing aortic root replacement
  • Minimally invasive and transcatheter valve interventions, surgery for atrial fibrillation
  • Ross procedure, frozen elephant trunk (FET) and hybrid arch procedures, advanced myocardial and end-organ protection strategies

In addition, I have research and clinical interests specific to:

  • Acute and chronic aortic dissection management, cerebral and spinal cord protection strategies in aortic surgery
  • Outcomes in reoperative and complex cardiac procedures, myocardial and end-organ protection in high-risk cardiac surgery
  • Advanced perfusion and perioperative management strategies, frozen elephant trunk (FET) techniques and hybrid aortic repair

Education, Training & Certificates

Dr. Ciro Amodio, heart surgeon, graduated from University of Federico II in Naples, Italy in 2015.

After medical school, Dr. Amodio completed his residency in cardiac surgery at Sant’Orsola Hospital in Bologna and at St. Antonius Ziekenhuis in the Netherlands. He subsequently pursued advanced fellowship training in aortic surgery and adult congenital heart surgery at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital (Barts Heart Centre) in London, one of the highest-volume aortic centers in Europe. Dr. Amodio most recently completed a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery with the Cleveland Clinic Educational Foundation in 2025.

In recognition of his academic and clinical contributions, Dr. Amodio received the 2025 Carlson–Mouly Award from the Cleveland Clinic Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.

Dr. Amodio speaks Italian, English, and Spanish and provides care to a diverse Miami and international patient population, offering a global perspective combined with cutting-edge cardiovascular care in South Florida.

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Page last updated: June 19, 2026