Best Coronary artery disease Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — TOP 49

Dr. Ulvi Gulmammadov is a check-up physician at Memorial Göztepe Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in preventive medicine and comprehensive health screenings. Dr. Gulmammadov previously served as a medical director for five years. He holds a degree from the prestigious Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine.

• Trained in occupational medicine to support workplace health and safety.
• Maintains active membership in the Turkish Medical Association.
• Spent six years practicing check-up and hospital medicine at Acıbadem Atakent.
• Works at Memorial Göztepe, a facility equipped with advanced 3 Tesla MRI technology.

Performed 4,000 open heart surgeries – Dr. Fedakar specializes in coronary bypass and minimally invasive techniques at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• 28 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery
• Performed heart transplants as primary surgeon
• Specializes in beating heart bypass and redo valve surgeries
• Founded cardiovascular surgery clinics at multiple hospitals

Prof. Dr. Tanboga has performed 1,100+ treatments and specializes in coronary artery disease at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• 22 years of cardiology experience with advanced diagnostic techniques like IVUS and FFR
• Internationally trained at St Thomas Hospital in London for heart valve procedures
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and Turkish Society of Cardiology
• Expert in complex interventions including stent placements and valvuloplasties

Dr. Hasim Ustunsoy is a cardiac surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He pioneered robotic cardiac surgery using the Da Vinci system in Turkey. Dr. Ustunsoy specializes in valve repair and coronary artery bypass. He provides treatment for both adults and children with complex heart conditions.

• Former Head of the Lung Transplant Center at Gaziantep University.
• Completed fellowships at Glasgow University and Columbia University in New York.
• Served as an Associate Professor at Geneva University in Switzerland.
• Member of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation.

Specializes in coronary artery disease diagnosis and treatment at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, with expertise in stress tests, stents, and balloon procedures.

• Completed cardiology education at Erzurum Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine
• Provides cardiology polyclinic service since 2022
• Skilled in transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and holter monitoring
• Experienced in treating heart failure and arrhythmias

Dr. Akif Nuri Dogan is an internal medicine specialist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in treating chronic conditions including obesity, diabetes, and hypertension. Dr. Dogan completed his medical training at the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine. He provides comprehensive diagnostic assessments and personalized monitoring services for adult patients.

• Specializes in reflux, chronic tiredness, and metabolic disease management.
• Completed residency at the Bezm-i Alem Vakıf Gureba Training and Research Hospital.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Hisar Hospital, which treats 500,000+ patients annually.
• Offers specialized screenings including heart check-ups and cancer clusters.

Performed over 2,500 coronary angiographies and 300+ stent procedures – Dr. Saygi specializes in coronary artery disease at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Completed cardiology specialization at Siyami Ersek Thoracic, Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital
• 12 years of experience in cardiology with 1,100+ treatments performed
• Expert in coronary artery disease diagnosis and treatment including stents and balloon procedures
• Trained at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine – one of Turkey's top medical schools

Professor Ertas combines hands-on cardiology work with academic rigor – 52 international peer-reviewed publications on coronary artery disease.

• Specialized training at Thorax Center in the Netherlands
• 21 years of experience in cardiology
• Member of European Society of Cardiology
• Practices at Memorial Şişli Hospital – JCI-accredited facility
• Published research on both national and international levels

Prof. Mustafa Saglam heads the Cardiology Department at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, specializing in coronary artery disease imaging and treatment.

• Specializes in stress tests for coronary artery disease imaging
• Extensive experience in balloon valvuloplasty and temporary pacemaker implantation
• Conducts research on endovascular repair of abdominal aorta aneurysms
• Associate professor from Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training Hospital

Dr. Nermina Alagic is an attending cardiologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. She specializes in cardiac imaging at this Johns Hopkins Medicine affiliate. Dr. Alagic has extensive training in 2D and 3D transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography. She completed clinical research at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Echo Lab.

• Full member of the European Society of Cardiology.
• Completed an interventional cardiology observership at Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney.
• Published research in the Journal of Biomedical Optics and PNAS.
• Silver member of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging.

Prof. Dr. Uçar leads the Electrophysiology and Device Therapy Department at Florence Nightingale Hospital – trained in Germany’s Lübeck Hospital and the Cleveland Clinic.

• Specializes in complex arrhythmia cases requiring device therapy
• Accredited by the Turkish Board for Cardiology (valid until 2027)
• Expert in Abbott and Medtronic device implantation techniques
• Active member of European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA)

Dr. Yilmaz specializes in coronary bypass surgery and TAVI procedures at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 29 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery
• Professorship at Istanbul Arel University
• Trained at Florence Nightingale Hospital/Kadir Has University
• Specializes in complex heart valve diseases and aortic aneurysms

Prof. Dr. Sahin Kaplan has performed 1,100+ coronary treatments and trained at London's Royal Brompton Hospital.

• 28 years of specialized cardiology experience
• Professor at Karadeniz Technical University and Medicine Hospital
• Member of European Society of Cardiology
• Published extensively on coronary interventions

Prof. Dr. Hakan Ucar has been recognized for successful treatments of heart and vascular conditions since 2008. He contributes to scientific research with papers in national and international forums.

• Specialized in cardiology at Bursa Uludağ University
• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology and European Society of Cardiology
• Holds the European Society of Cardiology Board Certificate
• Received a Certificate of Proficiency in Turkish Cardiology

Associate Professor of Cardiology at Dr. Siyami Ersek Hospital, specializing in coronary artery disease.

• Cardiology specialist with experience from Kartal Yavuz Selim State Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology
• Fluent in English for international patients
• Works at Ataşehir and Kadıköy Florence Nightingale Hospitals

Dr. Cenk Indelen is a cardiovascular surgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He specializes in patient blood management and cardiothoracic optimization for heart surgery. He holds an associate professorship and is certified in robotic console surgery from Belgium.

• Member of the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery.
• Treats complex conditions like aortic valve insufficiency and coronary artery disease.
• Performs robotic surgery, bypass grafting, and TAVI heart valve replacement.
• Published over 25 studies in journals like JAMA and Cardiovascular Journal of Africa.

Dr. Erdal Aslim is an award-winning cardiovascular and vascular surgeon in Istanbul. He performs endovascular and open surgeries for heart and blood vessel disorders. Dr. Aslim has completed training in Austria and Turkey. He holds the Gore-Tex Young Researcher Award for his work in vascular surgery. You can find him at Central Hospital and his private clinic.

• Treats aortic aneurysms, carotid stenosis, and peripheral arterial disease.
• Winner of the Best Scientific Presentation Award for cardiology updates.
• Performs radiofrequency ablation and heart cryoablation for arrhythmias.
• Works at a facility equipped with the da Vinci robotic surgical system.