Pietro Di Santo

Ottawa, Canada

Dr. Pietro Di Santo is an interventional and critical care cardiologist at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute and an assistant professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Ottawa. He earned his medical degree in 2014 from the University of Ottawa, where he also completed his training in internal medicine, adult cardiology, and interventional cardiology. In parallel, he enrolled in the clinician investigator program, initiating his graduate studies. Dr. Di Santo went on to complete a fellowship in critical care medicine and is currently finalizing a PhD in epidemiology at the University of Ottawa’s School of Epidemiology and Public Health. His clinical and research interests focus on out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, cardiogenic shock, and arrhythmias in the cardiac intensive care unit as well as percutaneous coronary interventions, particularly high-risk and complex coronary disease.