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Okay Abaci
16
years of experience

Okay Abaci

  • Specialization: Cardiologist
  • 16 years of experience
  • Speaks:
    English, Turkish
  • Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Dr. Okay Abaci is a professor of cardiology at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in heart and leg angiography and peripheral arterial disease. Dr. Abaci holds over 100 domestic and international scientific publications. He completed dedicated training in peripheral arterial intervention in Italy.

    • Performs coronary angiography, heart cryoablation, and carotid stenting.
    • Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the SCAI Association.
    • Treats complex conditions including atrial fibrillation and dilated cardiomyopathy.
    • Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

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Qualifications

Dr. Okay Abaci is a professor of cardiology at Biruni University Hospital. He performs interventional procedures for cardiovascular and peripheral arterial diseases. Dr. Abaci has over 100 domestic and international scientific publications in his field.

Specialization and Interventional Focus

Dr. Abaci treats various heart and vascular conditions. He focuses on heart and leg angiography. This allows him to perform operations for coronary artery disease and atherosclerosis. Additionally, he treats patients with hypertension, arrhythmia, and dilated cardiomyopathy.

He performs various surgical techniques to address vascular and valve issues:

  • Coronary and carotid angiography
  • Radiofrequency ablation with 3D mapping – a technique using electrical energy to treat irregular heartbeats
  • Heart cryoablation – a procedure using extreme cold to treat heart rhythm disorders
  • Stent placement and angioplasty
  • Plastic surgery for cardiac valves
  • Aneurysm coiling

Work Experience

  • 2021–Present – Professor of Cardiology, Biruni University Hospital, Istanbul
  • 2012–2021 – Istanbul University–Cerrahpasa Cardiology Institute, Istanbul
  • 2010–2012 – Adiyaman 82. Yil State Hospital, Adiyaman

Education and Advanced Training

  • 2022 – Earned the title of Professor
  • 2018 – Academia: peripheral arterial disease intervention training, Italy
  • 2017 – Earned the title of Associate Professor
  • 2010 – Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology – Residency in cardiology
  • 2005 – Uludag University Faculty of Medicine – Medical degree

Scientific Memberships and Recognition

Dr. Abaci received awards from the Turkish Society of Cardiology. He also holds recognition from the European Society of Cardiology. Furthermore, he participates in international medical congresses every year.

  • Turkish Society of Cardiology
  • European Association for Percutaneous Intervention
  • European Society of Cardiology
  • SCAI Association
  • European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions

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