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Paolo Macchiarini (born 22 August 1958) is a disgraced thoracic surgeon and former regenerative medicine researcher who became known for research fraud and manipulative behavior. He was convicted of research-related crimes in Italy and Sweden.
Jun 21, 2023 · A Swedish appeals court has upped a prison sentence for an Italian surgeon for causing bodily harm during experimental stem cell windpipe transplants on three patients who eventually died. Dr. Paolo Macchiarini, who made headlines in 2011 for carrying out the world’s first stem cell windpipe transplants, was given two-and-a-half years in jail ...
Dec 5, 2023 · Paolo Macchiarini is the subject of "Bad Surgeon: Love Under the Knife" and "Dr. Death" season 2. Find out where he is now and what made him infamous.
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Jun 26, 2018 · The Karolinska Institute (KI) in Stockholm has finally, officially, found disgraced surgeon Paolo Macchiarini guilty of scientific misconduct.
Feb 16, 2024 · Paolo Banchero is an NBA All-Star. Back home, his father is still doing what his family has done for nearly a century — cutting steaks, grinding beef and stuffing sausages.
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Alexander, an award-winning documentary TV producer, met Macchiarini in 2013 while working on a story about the surgeon's pioneering work transplanting synthetic tracheas, or windpipes. The procedure uses the framework of a plastic tube lined with the patient's stem cells and is intended to help them replicate into a healthy version of the failing ...
Reality struck Alexander's fantasy romance eight weeks before she was supposed to marry Macchiarini in 2015, when she received an email from a colleague with the subject line saying, "The Pope." Her colleague had sent an article that said the pope would not be in Rome, or even Italy, on the day of their wedding. It said he'd be in South America and...
In 2015, Alexander sent emails to the Karolinska Institute expressing concerns about the acclaimed surgeon. Macchiarini was already being scrutinized for his work, including by doctors who had been trying to save the life of one of his patients, Yesim Cetir. Cetir came to Macchiarini's attention after undergoing an elective procedure to correct a c...
Jun 21, 2023 · TT News Agency/Alamy Live News. Share: Surgeon Paolo Macchiarini, who was once hailed as a pioneer of stem cell medicine, was found guilty of gross assault against three of his patients today and sentenced to 2 years and 6 months in prison by an appeals court in Stockholm.
