Best cardiac surgeons in Romania: TOP 1 doctor

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Hasim Ustunsoy - Prof. Dr. Haşim Üstünsoy is a cardiovascular surgeon specializing in robotic heart surgery, valve repair, and coronary artery bypass. He is a pioneer in robotic cardiac surgery using the Da Vinci system in Turkey.

Catalin Trifan

5 Excellent • 3 reviews
11 years of experience
Romania, Bucharest, Ponderas Academic Hospital
Renowned for complex cardiac procedures – Dr. Trifan combines surgical precision with patient-centered care at Ponderas Academic Hospital.
- 11 years of experience of advanced heart surgery experience
- Specializes in minimally invasive valve repair and replacement
- Affiliated with top-tier medical institutions
- Adheres to highest international standards of care
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5 Excellent

3 reviews

Open heart surgery

$14,418.3 - $15,802.45

Coronary Revascularization

$14,418.3 - $14,418.3

Coronary stenting

$3,806.43 - $10,381.17

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Bookimed Insights: Top Heart Surgery Specialists in Romania (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 3653 requests for Heart Surgery in Romania, collaborating with 1 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.

Rank	Doctor	experience	Good Fit For	What Sets Them Apart	Clinic & Location	Consultation
#1	Catalin Trifan	11 years of experience	Complex valve repair cases	Specializes in minimally invasive techniques for valve procedures – combines surgical precision with patient-centered care at a leading academic hospital.	Ponderas Academic Hospital Romania	Price on request