Founders
DR. FRED FERNANDO
Degree in Medicine and Surgery
Specialist in Sports Medicine
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES:
From 2003 to 2013: Head of Sports Medicine at the Sant’Andrea Hospital – University of Rome La Sapienza
From 2001 to 2002: Physician of the National Junior Football Team
From 2000: Medical Director of “Formula Benessere” program at Ferrari S.p.A.
From 1996 to 2000: Head of Sports Medicine center at the San Raffaele Hospital Rome
From 1994: Medical Director of Scuderia Ferrari Formula 1
From 1985 to 2003: Physician at the Cardiology department of Istituto di Medicina e Scienza dello Sport of the Italian National Olympic Committee
Author of numerous scientific and prevention publications in clinical and sporting cardiology in national and international journals.
DR. ALESSANDRO BIFFI
Degree in Medicine and Surgery
Specialist in Sports Medicine
Specialist in Cardiology
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
From 2012: Member of the Board of the Cardiology Department of the European Society of Cardiology
In 2009: has been promoter, as President of SIC Sport, of the IV Edition of COCIS (Protocolli Cardiologici Italiani per l’Idoneità allo Sport)
From 2007 to 2011: National President of the Italian Society of Sports Cardiology
From 2003 to 2007: General Secretary of the Italian Society of Sports Cardiology
From 2000: Medical Director of “Formula Benessere” program at Ferrari S.p.A.
From 1994: Medical Director of Scuderia Ferrari Formula 1
From 1984: Physician of the Italian National Olympic Committee
Member of the International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS) and the American College of Medical Sports (ACSM) and the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology (NASPE).
Author of numerous scientific and prevention publications in clinical and sporting cardiology in national and international journals.