Endovenous radiofrequence ablation (EVRF) Doctors in test — Page 3

Professor Murat Ugurlucan brings over 19 years of experience of specialized experience in vascular surgery, currently practicing at Biruni University Hospital.

• Trained at prestigious institutions including Marmara University and Istanbul University
• Holds professor title in vascular surgery since 2020
• Worked at leading hospitals like King Faisal Specialist Hospital
• Published research on vascular treatment techniques

Prof. Savini specializes in minimally invasive cardiac surgery across Europe's top institutions, including St. Antonius Hospital and San Raffaele Hospital.

• 31 years of experience in cardiac surgery with a focus on mitral restorative techniques
• Associate Professor at the University of Bologna, a leading medical school
• Member of EACTS and ISMICS – leading cardiac surgery societies
• Expert in advanced aortic valve treatments and myocardial protection

Prof Giuseppe Speziale specializes in minimally invasive cardiac surgery, with extensive experience in valve diseases and innovative techniques. He is a recognized leader in the field of cardiac surgery.

• Director of Cardiac Surgery at multiple prestigious institutions including Anthea Hospital and Santa Maria Hospital
• Vice President of GVM Care & Research and active member of several international cardiac surgery associations
• Expert in minimally invasive mitral valve repair and thoracic aortic surgery
• Published extensively in top-tier cardiac surgery journals
• Awarded 'Top Doctors Awards' in 2021 for his contributions to cardiac surgery

Prof. Dr. Deniz Suha Kucukaksu pioneered mechanical circulatory support and artificial heart programs in Turkey, with 40 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery.

• Director of the Heart Transplantation and Artificial Heart Center at Baskent University
• Fellowship-trained in Germany, France, and the United States
• Specializes in complex coronary and valve surgeries
• Established multiple heart transplant centers
• Recognized with national and international awards

Dr. Pradeep Nair brings 27 years of experience of cardiac surgery expertise to Aster Hospitals in Dubai, with specialized training from top institutions worldwide.

• MBBS, MS, and MCh in CTVS from prestigious medical colleges
• Specialized training at AIIMS New Delhi and Waikato Hospital, New Zealand
• Expert in complex procedures like Bentall Procedure and CABG - Redo
• Former consultant cardiothoracic surgeon at NMC Specialty Hospital, UAE

Dr. Naveed Ahmed specializes in interventional cardiology with advanced training in structural heart interventions at St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto.

• Fellowship-trained in interventional cardiology in Canada
• Expert in coronary and peripheral angiography
• Member of the Cardiology Society of India
• Offers pacemaker and ICD implantation services

Dr. Alyan brings extensive cardiology experience to endovenous radiofrequency ablation, with roles at leading Turkish hospitals.

• Over 28 years of experience in cardiology practice
• Supervised cardiology clinic at Private Veni Vidi Hospital
• Trained at Health Sciences University and Dicle University
• Worked at Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital

Prof. Okay Abaci specializes in vascular interventions like EVRF at Biruni University Hospital, with over a decade of focused cardiology practice.

• Associate Professor since 2017, Professor since 2022
• Advanced training in peripheral arterial disease in Italy
• 100+ published papers in cardiology and vascular interventions
• Member of European Society of Cardiology

10,000+ valve replacement surgeries with minimal complications – Dr. Yucel brings extensive expertise in cardiac procedures including endovenous radiofrequency ablation.

• 20 years of experience of experience in cardiology
• Specializes in heart valve diseases and rhythm disorders
• Graduated from Cukurova University and completed post-graduation at Cumhuriyet University
• Guest speaker at scientific meetings and CDE's
• International publications in cardiology

Dr. Iacopino specializes in advanced cardiac arrhythmia treatments, including pioneering the use of the CardioInsight 3D mapping jacket in Italy.

• Certified in cryoenergy and leadless pacemaker procedures
• Member of prestigious societies like the American College of Cardiology
• Director of study projects on rare arrhythmia syndromes
• Author of numerous publications in high-impact medical journals

Dr. Ahmet Yavuz Balci specializes in orthopedic conditions, offering treatments for a variety of bone and joint issues at Medistate Hospital Istanbul.

• Specializes in conditions or injuries of the bones, ligaments, joints or tendons
• Treats Meniscus Tear, Shoulder Injury, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Knee Injury, and Arthritis
• Performs popular procedures like Knee Arthroscopy and ACL Reconstruction

Dr. Kocas has over a decade of specialized experience in cardiology, performing procedures like endovenous radiofrequency ablation at Biruni University Hospital.

• Cardiology residency from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa – a leading institution in Turkey
• Member of European Percutaneous Intervention Association & Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
• Performs minimally invasive vascular treatments with precision

The doctor is a distinguished cardiology specialist with extensive clinical experience, having earned a medical degree from Hacettepe University in 2004 and completed cardiology specialization at Gazi University in 2010. Achieving the rank of Professor in 2024, the doctor has served at several prominent institutions, including Ankara Turkey Higher Specialized Hospital and Ankara Bilkent City Hospital.

The doctor specializes in preventive cardiology, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and heart failure, with significant expertise in interventional procedures such as coronary angiography, stent and balloon treatments, and complex coronary interventions. The doctor is also skilled in cardio-oncology, rhythm disorders, and advanced imaging techniques like TEE.

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.

Prof. Kasim Dogan specializes in peritoneal metastases treatment and GIS cancers with 47 years of experience of surgical experience.

• Expert in CRS+HIPEC and PIPAC procedures
• Skilled in laparoscopic and hernia surgeries
• Published multiple articles in international journals
• Member of Turkish Surgeons Society and Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Society