Best Atelocardia doctors in Istanbul: TOP 20 doctors

Dr. Ali Gozukucuk specializes in pediatric surgery with a focus on hernia and abdominal conditions. He brings extensive training and research experience to his practice.

• Fellowship-trained in pediatric surgery at Erciyes University
• Published 3 articles in international peer-reviewed journals
• Presented 13 research papers at international scientific meetings
• Practices at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental

Professor Gokhan Ertas has published 52 international scientific articles and leads cardiology at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• 21 years of experience of cardiology experience including complex cases
• Research fellow at the Thorax Center in the Netherlands
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology
• Professor in cardiology since 2020

Prof. Dr. Emin Trly has performed 1,100+ pediatric cardiovascular procedures with a focus on congenital heart defects.

• 17 years of experience of specialized experience in pediatric cardiac surgery
• Expert in complex congenital heart disease treatments
• Former professor at Istanbul University's renowned cardiovascular program
• Performs both open heart and innovative off-pump procedures
• Published researcher on surgical techniques and outcomes

Prof. Mert Yilmaz has performed 1,100+ pediatric cardiac procedures – he leads the Cardiovascular Surgery Dept at Kadıköy Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• 36 years of experience of experience in adult and pediatric cardiovascular surgery
• Specializes in minimally invasive cardiac surgery and pediatric cases
• International member of Society of Thoracic Surgeons (USA)
• Published 50+ research papers with 7 world-first reports

At Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, Dr. Polat specializes in pediatric cardiac surgery with a focus on congenital heart conditions.

• Heads the Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Department
• Expert in surgical interventions for congenital heart defects
• Works at one of Turkey's leading cardiac surgery centers

Dr. Celal Akdeniz brings extensive training from top cardiovascular surgery centers, including M. Akif Ersoy and Siyami Ersek hospitals.

• Graduated from Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
• Trained in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
• Worked at specialized cardiovascular research hospitals

Prof. Emin Tireli specializes in complex pediatric cardiac defects, with over 100 published articles on congenital heart surgeries.

• Professor at Istanbul University's Cardiovascular Surgery Department
• Expert in neonatal cardiovascular surgery and aortic reconstruction
• Published research on Fontan procedure and aortic arch anomalies
• Performs congenital heart surgeries for all age groups

Dr. Samet Erinc specializes in spine surgery, with a focus on scoliosis and kyphosis at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

• Completed specialized training at Chicago Loyola University
• Expert in degenerative spine diseases and lumbar cervical disc herniation
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Certified in advanced spine surgery techniques and microsurgery

Prof. Koksal leads cardiovascular surgery at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with over 34 years of experience of specialized experience.

• Associate Professor in Cardiovascular Surgery since 2005
• Former Head of Cardiovascular Surgery Department at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Contributed to establishing cardiovascular surgery clinics at major hospitals
• Specializes in complex cardiovascular cases

Professor Murat Ugurlucan leads cardiac surgery at Biruni University Hospital with over 19 years of experience of specialized experience.

• Specialized in cardiac surgery at Istanbul University
• Fellowship at King Faisal Heart Institute
• Former faculty member at Medipol University
• Award-winning researcher in cardiovascular treatments

Professor M.D. Cenap Zeybek is a highly respected Pediatric Cardiologist with numerous operations performed. He specializes in Pediatric Cardiology and has made significant academic progress.

• Performs complex heart surgeries including valve replacements and open heart procedures
• Recognized specialist with extensive experience in Pediatric Cardiology
• Published numerous papers and presentations in the field
• Fellowship-trained at Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular Training Hospital

Dr. Didem Melis Oztas specializes in cardiovascular surgery at Biruni University Hospital, with a focus on innovative treatments for Atelocardia.

• Graduated from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
• Completed Cardiovascular Surgery specialization in 2018
• Over 17 years of experience of experience in cardiovascular surgery
• Awarded 2nd prize at National Society of Vascular Surgery Congress

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 Heart Transplantation and Artificial Heart Center at Başkent University
• Specializes in LVAD systems and heart failure surgery
• Trained in Germany, France, and the United States
• Performs coronary bypass, valve replacements, and aortic repairs
• Founding member of cardiovascular surgery professional societies

Recognized with multiple awards for pediatric pulmonology research – Dr. Erkancakir specializes in complex respiratory conditions at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Over 36 years of experience of experience in pediatric chest diseases
• Expert in bronchoscopic diagnosis and treatment procedures
• Board member of the Pediatric Chest Diseases Association
• Published research on cystic fibrosis and childhood asthma
• Member of the European Respiratory Society

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.