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Santiago Borasino, M.D., Associate Professor of Pediatrics, assumed the role of Section Head and Medical Director of the CVICU effective August 1, 2017. Dr. Borasino obtained his medical education at the Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia – Alberto Hurtado Medical School, in Lima, Peru and a Master’s degree in Public Health at the Harvard School of Public Health before completing his training in Pediatrics at UAB and Children’s of Alabama.  He then went to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia for fellowship training in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. He returned to UAB and Children’s of Alabama, initially as faculty in the PICU and subsequently in the CVICU. He has served as Associate Medical Director of the CVICU since 2015.