| Turkey | Austria | Spain | |
| Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) | from $23,000 | from $40,000 | from $25,000 |
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Dr. Cenk İndelen is a cardiovascular surgery specialist. He has practiced since 2002. He has worked at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital since 2025. He completed his residency in thoracic, cardiovascular, and vascular surgery at Kocaeli University (1996–2002). He became an associate professor in 2023.
His focus is patient blood management and cardiothoracic optimization. He has published on transfusion cost-effectiveness and PBM implementation (Cardiovasc J Afr, 2023). He has also reported on the economics of aortic valve replacement (Heart Surg Forum, 2023) and techniques in coronary, mitral, and aortic surgery. His work also appears in JAMA (2023), Crit Care Med (2025), and Transfusion (2025).
Accreditations and memberships: Orsi da Vinci robotic console training (Belgium, 2014). Koç University Animal Use Certificate (2017). Society for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management course (2020). Publons Peer Reviewer course (2020). Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, ISMICS, the ERAS Society, the Blood Transfusion Society, the Society for the Advancement of PBM, and ASCVTS.
Performs TAVI procedures at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital – trained at Toronto General Hospital and Koşuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital.
With decades of experience in cardiovascular surgery, Dr. Cihangir Ersoy specializes in advanced procedures like TAVI at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.
Prof. Emin Tireli specializes in complex pediatric cardiac surgeries, including TAVI, with over 30 years of experience at Istanbul School of Medicine.