Myocarditis Treatment in Istanbul — Get 3 Personalized Clinic Matches

Prof. Dr. Gülden Kafalı is a Professor of Pediatric Cardiology. She diagnoses and treats heart diseases in children and adolescents, including congenital heart disease, cardiac arrhythmias, cardiomyopathies, myocarditis, and acute rheumatic fever. Her skills include fetal echocardiography and heart screening for young athletes.

She earned her M.D. from Ege University Faculty of Medicine (1978–1984). She completed a Pediatrics residency at Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine (1988–1992). She finished a Pediatric Cardiology subspecialty at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (1999–2002).

She has worked at Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul Bilim University Faculty of Medicine, Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, and Ataşehir Florence Nightingale Hospital. She provides pediatric cardiac evaluation and follow-up care.

Prof. Dr. Hale Ünal Aksu is a cardiology specialist at Atlas University Hospital in Istanbul. She has more than 20 years of experience in cardiovascular diagnosis and therapy. She is known for non-invasive cardiology and advanced cardiac imaging. Her work includes transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography. She also performs stress echocardiography and real-time intraprocedural imaging for structural heart interventions.

MD, Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa (2002). Cardiology residency, Dr. Siyami Ersek Hospital. Clinical focus: valve disease, heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, adult congenital heart disease, cardiovascular care in high-risk pregnancies, severe hypertension, and dyslipidemia. Memberships: ESC, TKD, TTB.

Experience: Professor, Atlas University Hospital (2026–). Senior Specialist, Medicana Ataköy (2023–2026). Specialist, Medical Park Bahçelievler (2016–2023). Mehmet Akif Ersoy (2010–2016). Pendik State (2009–2010). Dr. Siyami Ersek (2003–2008). Ankara University (2002–2003).

Dr. Gokhan Bektasoglu is a cardiologist trained at the Faculties of Medicine of Hacettepe University and Cumhuriyet University. He has worked at Medicine Hospital (2014). He also served at Private European Dawn Hospital, Atrium Cardiology Center (2012–2014); Izmir Karşıyaka State Hospital (2011–2012); Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital (2011); and Uzunköprü State Hospital (2009–2011).

His clinical focus includes coronary and peripheral angiography with balloon and stent procedures. He performs carotid stenting, EVAR, and TEVAR. He is experienced in echocardiography and TEE. He manages device therapy (pacemaker, ICD, CRT) and arrhythmias. He treats heart failure. He performs ASD and VSD closure. He also offers valve therapies, including TAVI, mitral balloon valvuloplasty, and MitraClip. He has published in the American Journal of Cardiology, American Journal of Emergency Medicine, Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis, European Journal of Echocardiography, Bratislava Medical Journal, and International Journal of Angiology. He has presented at international cardiology meetings.