by DrCiuffo | Jul 16, 2019 | News
SIOUX CITY — Madalyn Copcutt traveled more than 10,500 miles from her home in Perth, Australia, to Sioux City to have Dr. Giovanni Ciuffo remove a rare tumor from her heart through bloodless open-heart surgery at MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center. Read The Full... 
by DrCiuffo | May 14, 2019 | News
Open heart surgery can be a scary and daunting thought. And for a long time blockages in the heart have been treated two ways: with a coronary artery bypass or with stents. With a coronary artery bypass graph, cardiac surgeons cut through a patient’s breast bone, also... 
by DrCiuffo | May 14, 2019 | News
Melissa Luther is a busy mother of three from Naples, Florida. But she had a problem, she was suffering from mitral valve regurgitation, a condition where the heart valve is leaking backward rather than one way like it’s supposed to. Read The Full... 
by DrCiuffo | May 13, 2019 | News
Shirley Knight and her daughter, Laury Mahr, are lucky to have one another: both women have lost their husbands and all their siblings. And were it not for Knight’s intense will to live, Mahr might not have her mother, either. Read The Full...
