
Mario Schiter
Mario Schiter is a specialized physician in critical care and intensive therapy, currently serving as the coordinator of the emergency department at Rey Juan Carlos Hospital in Madrid. He gained significant recognition for his long-standing relationship with the legendary Argentine footballer Diego Maradona, having treated him during critical moments in his life, including a severe cardiac incident in 2000. Schiter's medical expertise has made him a key figure in the ongoing legal proceedings surrounding Maradona's death, where he testified about the risks associated with the home hospitalization of the former athlete. His insights into Maradona's complex medical history have highlighted the challenges faced by medical professionals when dealing with patients with multiple health issues, particularly in the context of rehabilitation and addiction treatment.
Born on Jan 01, 1961 (64 years old)
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Argentina:
Mario Schiter is an intensive care specialist who treated Maradona during a trip to Cuba.
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Romania:
Mario Schiter was one of the doctors who was denied access to evaluate Diego Maradona after his surgery.
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Uruguay:
Schiter testified that he had suggested transferring Maradona to a rehabilitation center after his operation.
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Argentina:
Mario Schiter is a medical specialist who traveled from Madrid to testify in the trial regarding Maradona's death.
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