After 31 years as the pope’s personal physician, gastroenterologist Renato Buzzonetti is stepping down in favor of his longtime assistant, cardiologist Patrizio Polisca. A couple of years back, Buzzonetti firmly denied controversial speculation that he had cooperated in euthanizing his patient, Pope John Paul II.
The pope’s doc
After 31 years as the pope’s personal physician, gastroenterologist Renato Buzzonetti is stepping down in favor of his longtime assistant, cardiologist Patrizio Polisca. A couple of years back, Buzzonetti firmly denied controversial speculation that he had cooperated in euthanizing his patient, Pope John Paul II.
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