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Best Valvuloplasty doctors in Istanbul: TOP 8 doctors

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Cihangir Ersoy

  • 5 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Over 35 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery – Dr. Ersoy specializes in valvuloplasty at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Former Assistant Professor at Istanbul University Cardiology Institute
    • Member of Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
    • Expert in both adult and pediatric cardiac procedures
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Cenk Indelen

  • 5 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Dr. Cenk İndelen is a cardiovascular surgery specialist. He has practiced since 2002. He has worked at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital since 2025. He completed his residency in thoracic, cardiovascular, and vascular surgery at Kocaeli University (1996–2002). He became an associate professor in 2023.

    His focus is patient blood management and cardiothoracic optimization. He has published on transfusion cost-effectiveness and PBM implementation (Cardiovasc J Afr, 2023). He has also reported on the economics of aortic valve replacement (Heart Surg Forum, 2023) and techniques in coronary, mitral, and aortic surgery. His work also appears in JAMA (2023), Crit Care Med (2025), and Transfusion (2025).

    Accreditations and memberships: Orsi da Vinci robotic console training (Belgium, 2014). Koç University Animal Use Certificate (2017). Society for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management course (2020). Publons Peer Reviewer course (2020). Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, ISMICS, the ERAS Society, the Blood Transfusion Society, the Society for the Advancement of PBM, and ASCVTS.

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Bulent Polat

  • 5 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
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Samet Erinc

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Florya Hospital
  • Dr. Erinc specializes in spine surgery and orthopedic trauma, with advanced training at Chicago Loyola University.

    • Experienced in scoliosis and kyphosis treatments
    • Completed specialized microsurgery training
    • Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
    • Works at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital
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Ugur Filizcan

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
  • Specializes in prosthetic dental treatments with a focus on digital dentistry and implantology at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

    • Ph.D. in Prosthetic Dentistry from Hacettepe University
    • Expert in CAD-CAM restorations and ceramic applications
    • Member of European Association for Osseointegration and ITI
    • Published research on implant-supported crowns and fracture resistance
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Cengiz Koksal

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Professor Cengiz Koksal heads the Cardiovascular Surgery Department at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, bringing decades of specialized expertise in valvuloplasty.

    • Associate Professor in Cardiovascular Surgery since 2005
    • Former Head of Cardiovascular Surgery at Bezmialem Vakıf University
    • Extensive experience in high-specialization training hospitals
    • Contributed to establishing a Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic
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20 top ranked Valvuloplasty doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

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Mert Yilmaz

  • 4.9 Excellent 53 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
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  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Prof. Mert Yilmaz specializes in minimally invasive cardiac surgery and pediatric cardiovascular procedures at Kadıköy Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • International member of Society of Thoracic Surgeons USA
    • Published over 50 international manuscripts, including 7 first reports in medical literature
    • Head of Cardiovascular Surgery Department since 2014
    • Trained in Belgium for advanced cardiac surgery techniques
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Emin Tireli

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  • 39 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital
  • Prof. Emin Tireli specializes in complex pediatric valvuloplasty at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital – with over 30 years of expertise.

    • Performs delicate neonatal and pediatric valve reconstructions
    • Published 100+ research papers on congenital heart techniques
    • Professor at Istanbul University's Cardiovascular Surgery Department
    • Fellowship-trained in advanced pediatric cardiac procedures
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DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
41 years of experienceComplex valvuloplasty casesSpecializes in valvuloplasty with decades of academic and clinical experience. Member of three major Turkish cardiovascular societies.
Turkey
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15 years of experienceScoliosis and kyphosis treatmentsAdvanced training in spine surgery from Chicago Loyola University. Focuses on complex spinal deformities with precise surgical techniques.
Turkey
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28 years of experienceProsthetic dental treatmentsExpert in digital dentistry and implantology with Ph.D. in Prosthetic Dentistry. Published research on implant-supported crowns and fracture resistance.
Turkey
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34 years of experienceComplex valvular interventionsLeads Medipol Acibadem's cardiovascular team with academic leadership – former department head at Bezmialem Vakıf University. Associate Professor since 2005.
Turkey
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36 years of experienceMinimally invasive valvuloplastyPioneer in minimally invasive techniques with international training in Belgium. Published 7 first-report studies in cardiac surgery literature.
Turkey
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39 years of experienceComplex pediatric valve repairsOne of few specialists performing neonatal valvuloplasty – developed novel techniques for tiny heart valves. Head of pediatric cardiovascular research at Istanbul University.
Turkey
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