Angelo Luca
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Angelo Luca, MD
CEO, IRCCS ISMETT
CEO, UPMC Italy
Vice President, Ri.MED Foundation
CEO, Salvator Mundi International Hospital
Associate Professor of Radiology, University of Pittsburgh

Dr. Luca completed his Medical Degree, followed by Residencies in Gastrointestinal Diseases and Radiology at the University of Palermo.

During his training, he undertook a four-year Fellowship in Hepatic Hemodynamics at the Hospital Clínic i Provincial of the University of Barcelona, followed by a two-year Clinical Research Fellowship in Interventional Radiology at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, where he also obtained a License for Radiology Practice in Pennsylvania, USA.

In 1999, he relocated from the United States to Palermo, where he began his career at ISMETT, progressively taking on roles of increasing clinical responsibility: starting as Director of Radiology, then advancing to Director of the Department of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services, Director of the Education Unit, and ultimately being appointed Vice CEO of ISMETT in 2014.

Since 2016, he has shifted his focus to managerial roles, becoming CEO of ISMETT after completing an Executive Master in Healthcare Management and Social Care Organization, as well as a course in Healthcare and Social Assistance Management at the SDA Bocconi School of Management.

In 2018, his responsibilities expanded further as he was appointed by the UPMC Board to serve as CEO of UPMC Italy in Rome, Vice President of the Ri.MED Foundation in Palermo, and CEO of Salvator Mundi International Hospital in Rome.

Dr. Luca, an Adjunct Associate Professor of Radiology at the University of Pittsburgh, has made significant contributions to research in hepatology, interventional radiology, and transplantation. His work has resulted in over 400 publications, including more than 200 peer-reviewed articles (H-index 42), and he has presented over 60 contributions at international conferences.