Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Doctors in test — Page 4

Dr Theodoros Piperos, MD, is a General Surgeon at IASYS Clinic in Vyronas, Athens. He has over 10 years of clinical experience. He completed his specialty training in General Surgery in 2014 at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

He performs the full range of general surgical procedures. His expertise includes laparoscopic surgery, hernia repair, cholecystectomy, appendectomy, and breast, thyroid, and colorectal surgery. He also provides surgical management for obstetric and gynecological cases. He is a lecturer in the postgraduate Applied Neuroanatomy programme at the University of Athens. Languages: Greek, English.

Dr. Cevat Azeroglu specializes in advanced diagnostic imaging, supporting accurate medical decisions across multiple specialties.

• Expert in conventional radiology, ultrasound, CT, and MRI imaging
• Provides minimally invasive interventional radiology procedures
• Focuses on oncological imaging for cancer staging and follow-up
• Collaborates with clinical teams for precise treatment planning

Dr Erdem Gelegen brings 22 years of experience of expertise in ophthalmology, specializing in advanced eye surgeries at Ümran Tip Merkezi.

• Specializes in cataract surgery using phacoemulsification and premium intraocular lenses
• Expert in refractive surgery for myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism correction
• Trained in retinal disease management including diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration
• Skilled in glaucoma surgical and medical treatments to prevent vision loss
• Performs corneal and anterior segment surgeries for conditions like keratoconus

Dr. Ozlem Yogurtcu specializes in minimally invasive surgery, offering faster recovery and improved patient comfort at Umran Tip Merkezi.

• Fluent in English for seamless patient communication
• Expert in gastrointestinal, endocrine, and breast surgery
• Trained at Haseki Training and Research Hospital
• Known for surgical precision and patient-centered approach

Dr. Ismail Oral Hastaoglu graduated from Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine in 1998. He completed his specialization at Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Center in 2005. He is a member of several professional organizations, including EACTS, ESVS, UVCD, the Phlebology Association, and TKDCD.

Dr. Hastaoglu specializes in coronary bypass surgery, heart valve surgery, congenital heart diseases, heart tumors, and aneurysm treatments. He also has experience in carotid artery operations, aortic aneurysm repair, peripheral artery disease management, and AV fistula procedures. He has made important contributions to cardiovascular surgery.

One of the most senior dermatologists in the region with 41 years of experience of experience – Dr. Akkaya combines medical and cosmetic dermatology expertise.

• Specializes in both common and chronic skin conditions like psoriasis and eczema
• Expert in dermato-oncology, including surgical treatment of skin tumors
• Offers advanced laser and light-based therapies for various skin disorders
• Provides specialized care for elderly patients with long-term skin conditions

Dr Nimet Ozcan specializes in dermatology, offering advanced care for both medical and cosmetic skin conditions.

• 12 years of experience of dermatology experience
• Expertise in acne, eczema, psoriasis, and skin infections
• Provides cosmetic treatments like dermal fillers and laser therapy
• Specializes in pediatric dermatology for children and adolescents

Head of Cardiology at HM Nens Hospital – Dr. Rodriguez specializes in pediatric cardiology with a focus on preventive care and complex congenital conditions.

• Trained in Pediatric Cardiology at St. Joan de Déu Hospital
• Member of European and Spanish Pediatric Cardiology societies
• Research focuses on cardiovascular risk in adolescents
• Expertise in Kawasaki Disease management

Over 44 years of experience leading pediatric cardiac surgery units – Dr. Villagrá specializes in congenital heart defects at Hospital Universitario HM Montepríncipe.

• Head of Congenital Heart Disease Unit since 1982
• Trained at top US institutions like Mayo Clinic and Boston Children's
• Published 100+ papers in international cardiovascular journals
• Performs complex procedures including transposition of great arteries

Author of 100+ scientific publications in leading European cardiac surgery journals – Dr. Bablyak combines research with clinical expertise at Dobrobut Medical Network.

• Member of the European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons
• Active in the Association of Cardiovascular Surgeons of Ukraine
• Specializes in complex congenital heart conditions
• Focuses on advanced cardiac valve procedures