Best Cardiology Doctors in Istanbul

Professor Okay Abaci specializes in complex cardiovascular interventions at Biruni University Hospital, with advanced training in Italy for peripheral arterial disease.

• 16 years of experience in cardiology with a focus on interventional procedures
• Published over 100 domestic and international research papers
• Member of European Society of Cardiology and SCAI Association
• Recognized with awards from leading cardiology societies

Dr. Kocas specializes in interventional cardiology with extensive training at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa – one of Turkey's leading cardiology institutes.

• Board-certified cardiologist with 21 years of experience
• Member of European and international cardiology societies including SCAI
• Specializes in complex coronary and vascular interventions
• Performs advanced procedures like radiofrequency ablation with 3D mapping

Dr. Ali Serdar Fak is a cardiologist at Academic Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in clinical cardiology and heart diagnostics. He treats patients at a facility holding TEMOS International Healthcare Accreditation, which verifies standards for international patient safety.

Academic Hospital is certified under DIN EN ISO 9001 standards. The hospital treats 15,000 patients annually and holds an International Health Tourism Authorization. Dr. Fak works with a team of 100 doctors in a 120-bed hospital. He performs heart health evaluations and cardiac diagnostics.

Dr. Bulent Ilcol is a cardiologist at Academic Hospital in Istanbul. He treats heart conditions such as coronary artery disease and dilated cardiomyopathy. Dr. Ilcol manages hypertension, arrhythmias, and pulmonary hypertension. He works at a facility with 100 doctors and 15,000 annual patients.

• Treats cardiac illnesses at a Turkish medical center.
• Works at a clinic with TEMOS International Healthcare Accreditation.
• Practices at a facility certified by TÜV NORD CERT under ISO 9001 standards.
• Works at a hospital licensed for international health tourism by the Turkish Ministry of Health.

Dr. Akdeniz specializes in coronary artery disease at Medipol Mega University Hospital, with extensive training in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.

• Trained at M. Akif Ersoy Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital
• Worked at Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital
• Graduated from Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Hasan Turhan is an interventional cardiologist at Estophia Hospital in Istanbul. He treats heart conditions such as coronary artery disease, arrhythmia, and pulmonary hypertension. He uses catheter-based procedures to restore blood flow and heart rhythm.

• Performs radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation and rhythm disorders.
• Treats atherosclerosis using angioplasty and stent placement.
• Manages vascular conditions through carotid and intracranial stenting.
• Works at Estophia Hospital, a facility with nearly 300 patient beds.

Prof. Dr. Cenk Eray Yıldız specializes in cardiovascular surgery with a focus on stem cell therapy and artificial heart support systems. He has successfully completed 35+ open heart surgeries as part of a pioneering team.

• Trained in cardiovascular surgery at Istanbul University Cardiology Institute
• Expert in stem cell therapy for heart and vascular conditions
• Part of the team that installed Turkey's first artificial heart support device
• Over 30 years of experience in adult and pediatric heart surgeries
• Specializes in varicose veins and vascular diseases for the past 30 years

Dr. Bekler has performed over 10,000 complex coronary interventions, specializing in structural heart procedures at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Expert in advanced techniques like intravascular imaging and rotablator
• Academic staff member at Hatay Mustafa Kemal University
• Specializes in TAVI and ASD closure procedures
• Combines academic research with clinical practice

Specializes in cardiac arrhythmia treatment with 28 years of experience, currently practicing at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Trained at prestigious institutions including Dicle University and Health Sciences University
• Specialized in advanced techniques like radiofrequency ablation with 3D mapping
• Supervised cardiology clinics at Private Veni Vidi Hospital
• Educated at Ege University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools

Dr. Dursun Aras specializes in complex cardiovascular interventions with over 30 years of experience at Turkey's top hospitals, including Medipol Bahçelievler.

• Trained at Ankara University – one of Turkey's premier medical schools
• Specializes in advanced cardiac procedures and arrhythmia treatments
• Member of the Turkish Cardiology Association
• Practices cutting-edge vascular and interventional techniques

Specializing in pediatric cardiology – Prof. Yilmaz Yozgat brings expertise in children's heart conditions to Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• 27 years of experience in pediatric cardiology
• Trained at prestigious Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Focuses on complex pediatric cases including arrhythmia and hypertension
• Previously served at Izmir Dr. Behçet Uz Pediatric Training and Research Hospital

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.

Dr. Yusuf Tavil is a cardiologist at Medistate Hospital Istanbul. He treats heart conditions such as coronary artery disease and pulmonary hypertension. Dr. Tavil performs radiofrequency ablation with 3D mapping, dilated cardiomyopathy treatment, and atherosclerosis management.

• Performs carotid, intracranial, and transluminal arterial angioplasty and stenting.
• Uses radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation and other arrhythmias.
• Works at Medistate Hospital, which holds Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation.
• Treats patients at a facility that manages 200,000 cases annually.

Dr. Ertan Yetkin is a cardiologist and cardiothoracic surgeon at Derindere Hospital in Istanbul. He treats adult and congenital heart conditions using interventional and surgical methods. He works at Derindere Hospital, which treats over 100,000 patients annually and holds a TÜV AUSTRIA certificate for quality standards.