Faruk Hokenek
- Specialization: Cardiothoracic surgeon
- 17 years of experience
- Speaks:English, Turkish
- Online consultations: available
- Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Univesity Hospital
Dr. Faruk Hokenek is a cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in heart valve replacement and coronary artery bypass grafting. Dr. Hokenek focuses on complex heart surgery for acquired valvular diseases and aortic aneurysms.
- Performs open heart surgery and interventricular septal defect repairs.
- Treats conditions including mitral valve prolapse and aortic valve insufficiency.
- Practices at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 600,000 patients annually.
- Earned his cardiovascular surgery specialization from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine.
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Doctor's services
- Heart Valve Replacement
- Surgery for acquired valvular heart disease
- Coronary artery bypass grafting
- Interventricular septal defect surgery
- Aortic aneurysm surgery
- Open heart surgery
- Replacement of the aortic valve
- Valvuloplasty
- Ventricular Septal Defect Surgery
- Plastic surgery for cardiac valve
- Heart сheck up
- Online Consultation with Heart Surgeon
- Coronary angiography
- Echocardiography
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Qualifications
Dr. Faruk Hokenek is a cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon based in Istanbul. He treats complex heart valve replacements and coronary bypass grafting. He currently treats patients at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital.
Specialization and Surgical Focus
Dr. Hokenek treats a variety of adult heart conditions. He restores heart function through both reconstructive and replacement surgeries. His surgical practice includes:
- Coronary artery bypass grafting to restore blood flow to the heart
- Aortic and mitral valve replacement for failing or narrowed valves
- Valvuloplasty and plastic surgery for cardiac valves
- Aortic aneurysm surgery to prevent life-threatening artery ruptures
- Ventricular septal defect surgery to repair holes in the heart wall
Work Experience
- 2022–Present – Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital
- 2017–2022 – Surgeon, Acıbadem International Hospital
- 2017 – Surgeon, Istanbul Aydin University Florya Hospital
- 2013–2017 – Cardiovascular Specialist, Acıbadem Health Group
- 2009–2013 – Surgeon, Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital
- 2009 – Researcher or Practitioner, Dicle University
- 2002–2009 – Surgeon, Medical Park Fatih Hospital
- 2001–2002 – Surgeon, Istanbul Memorial Şişli Hospital
Education and Academic Training
- 2001 – Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine – Specialty in Cardiovascular Surgery
- 1994 – Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine – Medical Degree
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