Page 2 - Best Pulmonary hypertension doctors in Istanbul: TOP 41 doctors

Dr. Omer Alyan brings over 28 years of experience of cardiology experience, specializing in pulmonary hypertension at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Supervised cardiology clinics at Private Veni Vidi Hospital
• Trained at Health Sciences University and Dicle University
• Extensive experience in both research and clinical settings

Specializes in pulmonary hypertension with over 30 years of experience of cardiology experience at top Turkish hospitals, including Ankara City Hospital.

• Board-certified in cardiology with extensive training in pulmonary conditions
• Works at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital – a leading facility for cardiac care
• Academic roles include teaching at Karabük University Faculty of Medicine

Specializes in pediatric cardiology with a focus on pulmonary hypertension cases at Pendik Medipol University Hospital.

• Over 27 years of experience of experience in pediatric cardiology
• Trained in pediatric cardiology at Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Works at Medipol University Pendik Hospital – a leading medical facility
• Previously served at Izmir Dr. Behçet Uz Pediatric Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Mutlu Cicek specializes in cardiovascular diseases, including pulmonary hypertension, with a focus on providing comprehensive care.

• Expert in coronary artery diseases and heart failure
• Skilled in managing high blood pressure and arrhythmias
• Specializes in leg and cervical vascular diseases

Specializes in cardiac rhythm disorders and pulmonary hypertension at Liv Hospital Ulus, with extensive experience in pacemaker implantations and catheter ablation.

• Performs resynchronization therapy for heart failure
• Trained in electrophysiology at University of Leipzig – Heart Center, Germany
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology
• Published 16 international research papers

Specializes in pulmonary embolism interventions with advanced techniques at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Fellowship-trained at Royal Brompton Hospital in London
• Founding chief at two major university hospitals
• Expert in complex coronary interventions
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology

Specializes in cardiac rhythm disorders and interventional cardiology at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, with training in France and the UK.

• Expert in catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation
• Performs pacemaker and defibrillator implantations
• Member of European Rhythm Disorders Association
• Trained at prestigious Paris Institute of Cardiology

Dr Gokhan Ertas specializes in Pulmonary hypertension at Liv Hospital Ulus, with extensive experience in cardiovascular conditions.

• Professor of Cardiology with advanced training in interventional procedures
• Expert in right heart catheterization – a key diagnostic tool for pulmonary hypertension
• Trained internationally at Thorax Center, ErasmusMC in Rotterdam
• Performs percutaneous valve interventions including TAVI for complex cases

Professor M.D. Cenap Zeybek is a highly respected Pediatric Cardiologist with a focus on complex heart conditions in children.

• Specializes in Pediatric Cardiology with over 76 years of experience of experience
• Performs advanced procedures like heart valve replacement and radiofrequency ablation
• Professor at a leading medical institution since 2017
• Extensive academic contributions with numerous publications

Prof. Dr. Deniz Suha Kucukaksu leads the Heart Transplantation and Artificial Heart Center at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital, specializing in advanced pulmonary hypertension treatments.

• 40 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery with focus on heart failure
• Pioneered mechanical circulatory support programs in Turkey
• Extensive experience in LVAD systems and hybrid procedures
• Director of a major heart transplant center
• International fellowships in Germany, France, and the US

Dr. Akin Torun specializes in cardiovascular diseases, including pulmonary hypertension, with a focus on sports cardiology and preventive medicine at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Cardiology specialist with expertise in pulmonary hypertension
• Special interest in sports cardiology and performance medicine
• Trained at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine
• Experienced in cardiac rehabilitation and athlete evaluation
• Works at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul – a leading healthcare facility

Dr. Catakoglu specializes in advanced cardiac interventions, including Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) and percutaneous mitral valve repair at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Trained in coronary physiology and FFR use in France
• Expert in intra-coronary imaging techniques like OCT
• Performs complex coronary and bifurcation interventions
• Member of leading cardiology departments since 1999

Specializing in interventional cardiology, Dr. Ozdemir has performed thousands of complex coronary and peripheral procedures, including radial angiography.

• 20 years of experience of experience in cardiology
• Trained at Florence Nightingale Hospital, a reference center for cardiology
• Faculty member at Biruni University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology

Professor Okay Abaci specializes in pulmonary hypertension at Biruni University Hospital, with over 100 domestic and international publications.

• 16 years of experience of cardiology experience
• Trained in peripheral arterial disease intervention in Italy
• Member of European Society of Cardiology
• Associate Professor title since 2017

Assoc. Prof. Meki Bilici specializes in pediatric cardiology with a focus on interventional procedures for congenital heart diseases.

• Over 28 years of experience of experience in pediatric cardiology
• Expert in transcatheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus
• Published extensively in international peer-reviewed journals
• Member of Turkish Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery Association

Prof. Mehmet Vefik Yazicioglu specializes in complex cardiovascular interventions, including pulmonary hypertension treatments at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Over 32 years of experience of experience in cardiology
• Expert in TAVI and other valve interventions
• Published extensively on cardiovascular research
• Member of European Society of Cardiology

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.