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Best Aortic valve insufficiency cardiac surgeons in Istanbul: TOP 18 doctors

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Ali Fedakar
Interventional cardiologist
26 years of experience
4.5
119 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Ali Fedakar

Interventional cardiologist
26 years of experience
  • Dr. Ali Fedakar specializes in Aortic valve insufficiency treatment.
  • Expert in valve repair, valve replacement, and minimally invasive procedures.
  • International practice in Turkey, contributing to cardiac surgery development.
  • Accredited for coronary bypass, valve surgeries, and aortic interventions.
  • Member of prestigious medical associations in cardiovascular surgery.
  • Offers online consultations for patients with Aortic valve insufficiency.
  • Communicates fluently in English and Turkish for diverse patient care.
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4.5
119 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) $22000
Heart Valve Replacement $12000
Replacement of the aortic valve $12000 - $18000
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Ahmetozkara
Cardiovascular surgeon
34 years of experience
4.5
215 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Ulus

Ahmetozkara

Cardiovascular surgeon
34 years of experience

Medical Interests and Activities 

Arterial Revasculaisation in Coronary Bypass Surgery 

Major Artery Surgery 

Congenital Heart Surgery 

Education and Experience 

1985 – 1991 Istanbul University, Çapa Faculty of Medicine, (Doctor of Medicine) 

1990 Kinderspital Basel, Switzerland, Pediatrics. 

1992 – 1997 Istanbul University, Institute of Cardiology, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, (Residency) 

1997 – 2004 Istanbul University, Institute of Cardiology, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, (Cardiovascular Surgeon) 

2004 – 2006 Selçuk University, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, (Assistant Professor) 

2006 – 2007 Selcuk University, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, (Associate Professor) 

2007 – 2013 Florence Nightingale Hospital, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery 

2015 – Liv Hospital Ulus 

Memberships 

Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery 

Turkish Society of Cardiology 

European Society of Vascular Surgery 

National Society of Vascular Surgery

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Kazim Besirli
Cardiothoracic surgeon
37 years of experience
4.9
22 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Valued Med Hub Hospitals

Kazim Besirli

Cardiothoracic surgeon
37 years of experience
  • Dr. Kazim Besirli specializes in advanced Aortic valve insufficiency treatment.
  • Treatment methods include valve repair, replacement, and minimally invasive surgery.
  • International practice in various hospitals across multiple countries for vocational training.
  • Expertise in video-thoracoscopic endoscopic surgery, relevant to minimally invasive procedures.
  • Holds a master's degree in Health Institutions Management, enhancing clinical leadership.
  • Former Head of Cardiovascular Surgery at Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty, ensuring top-tier patient care.
  • Has authored 200+ articles and contributed to international cardiovascular surgery literature.
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Cenap Zeybek
Cardiologist
74 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Uniqacare Clinic

Cenap Zeybek

Cardiologist
74 years of experience
Professor M.D. Cenap Zeybek is a renowned Pediatric Cardiologist with extensive experience in the field. Having performed a wide range of operations, he has advanced from an Associate Professor of Pediatric Cardiology in 2011 to a Professor in 2017, and has authored numerous publications and given many presentations.Read more
Murat Ugurlucan
Cardiothoracic surgeon
17 years of experience

Murat Ugurlucan

Cardiothoracic surgeon
17 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Biruni University Hospital
Gokhan Ertas
Cardiothoracic surgeon
19 years of experience
4.6
267 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Şişli Hospital

Gokhan Ertas

Cardiothoracic surgeon
19 years of experience

accreditations:

Turkish Society of Cardiology
European Society of Cardiology

A doctor with over 20 years of education and experience in cardiology, including a Professor's degree. 52 international articles and 20 papers published, as well as 3 chapters in National/International books. Member of multiple organizations including the Turkish Society of Cardiology, Stem Cell and Cellular Therapies Association, and the European Society of Cardiology.

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Faruk Gencoglu
Interventional cardiologist
9 years of experience
4.5
119 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Faruk Gencoglu

Interventional cardiologist
9 years of experience

Op. Dr. Faruk Gençoğlu completed his medical faculty career, which he started at Samsun 19 Mayıs University, by joining the academic staff of Istanbul Cerrahpaşa Cardiology Institute in 2015 and receiving his specialization in 2020. Gençoğlu, who actively took part in approximately 3 thousand cases during this process; He has performed surgery for adult cardiovascular diseases such as adult coronary artery disease, heart valve diseases (aortic-mitral-tricuspid), aortic surgery, carotid surgery, peripheral vascular diseases, venous insufficiency (varicose veins), deep vein thrombosis. Gençoğlu, who restarted cardiac surgery at Batman Training and Research Hospital in 2021, served as the clinical chief of open heart surgery for 2 years. 

FIELDS OF MEDICAL INTERESTS

Adult coronary artery disease,

Heart valve diseases (aortic-mitral-tricuspid)

Aortic surgery,

carotid surgery,

Peripheral vascular diseases,

Venous insufficiency (varicose veins),

deep vein thrombosis

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4.5
119 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) $22000
Heart Valve Replacement $12000
Replacement of the aortic valve $12000 - $18000
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Mustafa Guden
Cardiothoracic surgeon
28 years of experience
4.5
457 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Mega University Hospital

Mustafa Guden

Cardiothoracic surgeon
28 years of experience

Cardiovascular surgery

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4.5
457 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Replacement of the aortic valve $15000 - $25000
Heart Valve Replacement $15000 - $25000
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) $35000 - $50000
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Dogukan Aktas Md
Pediatric cardiologist
19 years of experience
5.0
19 reviews

Dogukan Aktas Md

Pediatric cardiologist
19 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Group Florence Nightingale Hospitals
Ertan Sagbas
Cardiovascular surgeon
26 years of experience
5.0
19 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Group Florence Nightingale Hospitals

Ertan Sagbas

Cardiovascular surgeon
26 years of experience

Personal information

Title: Professor Doctor

Branch: Pulmonary Diseases

Work History:

1  Ilıca Health Center \ Health Center Physician (Compulsory Service)

2   Florence Nightingale Hospital

3   Onze Lieve Vrouw Clinic (OLV) Aalst Belgium

4   Istanbul Bilim University (Assistant Professor)

5   Florence Nightingale Hospital (Associate Professor)

6   Istanbul Bilim University (Professor)

Medical Specialties and Subspecialties:

1   Minimally invasive heart surgery

2   Aortic surgery

3   Cover Repairs

4   Arrhythmia Surgery

Special advanced health technologies:

1   Robotic heart surgery (Da Vinci Robotic System)

2   Port Access Surgery

Education

1991 - Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine

1998 - Istanbul University Cardiology Institute (Specialization)

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Faruk Hokenek
Cardiothoracic surgeon
15 years of experience
4.0
1 review
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital

Faruk Hokenek

Cardiothoracic surgeon
15 years of experience

Experience

  • 2022 
  • Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital  
  •  
  • 2017 - 2022

Acıbadem International Hospital

  •  
  • 2017 - 2017

Istanbul Aydin University Florya Hospital

  •  
  • 2013 - 2017

Acıbadem Health Group

  • 2009 - 2013

Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital

  • 2002 - 2009

Medical Park Fatih Hospital

  • 2001 - 2002

Istanbul Memorial Şişli Hospital

  • 2009

Dicle University

 

Education 

-   2001

I.U. Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Cardiovascular Surgery

-   1994

I.U. Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine

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4.0
1 review
Doctor's visit price on request
Valvuloplasty $8000 - $12000
Heart Valve Replacement $10000 - $15000
Replacement of the aortic valve $12000 - $14000
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