Coronary artery disease Doctors in test — Page 6

Cardiologist

Prof. Margonato has performed over 3,000 cardiac catheterizations and 2,000 coronary angioplasties – he leads the Clinical Cardiology Unit at San Raffaele Hospital.

• Head of Clinical Cardiology at one of Italy's top hospitals
• Specialized in Cardiology since 1978 with decades of experience
• Performed 1,000+ coronary stent implant procedures
• Full Professor of Cardiology at Vita-Salute University
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology

of experience in cardiothoracic surgery – Dr. Somranthin specializes in advanced heart failure and cardiovascular procedures at Bangkok Hospital Pattaya.

• Expert in PTCA, permanent pacemaker implantation, and coronary artery stenting
• Research Fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at Stanford University
• Director of Khoksamrong Hospital, Lopburi (1989-1995)
• Proficient in cardiac MRI and advanced echocardiography

Senior Medical Director at American Clinic, Demarest, with extensive leadership in healthcare management and innovation.

• CEO of Imperium Bio@Capital with 33 years of experience in healthcare strategy
• General Director of R&D Company focusing on endovascular technologies
• Chief Physician at Hadassah Medical Moscow, Skolkovo

Dr. Yilmaz combines cardiovascular surgery with integrative therapies – offering unique approaches to coronary artery disease treatment at Natural Klinik.

• Over 100 published articles in cardiovascular surgery
• Holds 20 scientific course certificates in this specialty
• Integrates phytotherapy, homeopathy and ozone therapy
• Specialist in both surgery and complementary medicine

Prof. Savini specializes in minimally invasive surgery for coronary artery disease – trained at top European cardiac centers like Vall d'Hebron and St. Antonius hospitals.

• Over 31 years of experience of experience in cardiac surgery
• Associate Professor at University of Bologna – trains next-generation surgeons
• Published research on aortic valve repair and coronary disease
• Member of EACTS and ISMICS – leading cardiac surgery societies

Prof. Engin Bozkurt brings 34 years of experience of cardiology expertise, currently leading the department at Medicana International Ankara Hospital.

• Board-certified with a residency from Atatürk University
• Founded and headed cardiology departments at two universities
• Specializes in comprehensive coronary interventions
• Professor of Medicine with academic leadership roles

Dr. Amar Prabhudesai is a cardiologist at Manipal Hospitals, specializing in coronary artery disease.

• Focuses on diagnosing and treating heart conditions
• Works at a leading hospital with advanced cardiac care
• Committed to patient-centered treatment approaches

Head of the Cardiology Department

Dr. Sotirios Papathanasiou, MD, PhD, is an interventional cardiologist and arrhythmologist with over 20 years of experience. He is certified in interventional cardiology by EAPCI and the ESC. His expertise includes coronary artery disease, cardiac arrhythmias (including atrial fibrillation), heart failure, valvular disease, and congenital heart disease. He performs coronary angiography, angioplasty, and pacemaker implantation.

Education: Medical degree from the University of Ioannina School of Medicine. PhD from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (1999–2005). Postgraduate degree in interventional cardiology from the University of Athens. Training: Hippokrateion Hospital (University Cardiology Department), Alexandra Hospital, Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, and Attikon Hospital. Affiliations: European Society of Cardiology (ESC), EAPCI, Hellenic Cardiological Society, and Hellenic Society of Lipidology and Atherosclerosis.

Languages: Greek and English.