Ercole Vellone

Heart Failure & Transplant

University of Rome Tor Vergata

About

Ercole Vellone works in Heart Failure & Transplant affiliated with University of Rome Tor Vergata.

Ercole Vellone is a Professor of Nursing Sciences at the University of Rome Tor Vergata, where he has held academic positions since 2009. He specializes in research on self-care behaviors in patients with heart failure and the role of caregivers in chronic disease management. He has a background in clinical nursing and has contributed to international studies on heart failure outcomes.

Research focus

Heart Failure Self-Care BehaviorsCaregiver Contributions to Heart Failure ManagementMotivational Interviewing Interventions for Heart FailureDyadic Analysis in Heart Failure Patient-Caregiver PairsSymptom Burden and Quality of Life in Heart Failure

Impact

601 pubs · 10,710 cites · h-index 58

Training

PhD in Nursing Sciences
University of Rome Tor Vergata
2014
Laurea specialistica in Scienze Infermieristiche e Ostetriche
Università La Sapienza di Roma
2007
Diploma di Dirigente dell’Assistenza Infermieristica
Università La Sapienza di Roma
1998

Affiliations

Work Experience

Professore di I fascia (ordinario)

University of Rome Tor Vergata · 2024 - Present

Professore di II fascia (associato)

University of Rome Tor Vergata · 2019 - 2024

Ricercatore a tempo determinato

University of Rome Tor Vergata · 2016 - 2019

Caposala

Ospedale S. Carlo, Roma · 2001 - 2009

Infermiere Professionale

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore · 1992 - 2001