Cardiology Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Cardiovascular surgery specialist Veysel Temizkan brings over 27 years of experience of experience to Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Served at GATA Haydarpasa Training and Research Hospital for 27 years of experience
• Specializes in a wide range of cardiovascular surgeries
• Former Chief Physician at Bilecik Soldier Training Brigade

Prof. Ahmet Yildiz brings over 23 years of experience of cardiology expertise, currently practicing at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Former Deputy Director at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa – a leading cardiology institute
• Specializes in coronary artery disease and atrial fibrillation management
• Published multiple studies on endothelial function and hypertension treatments
• Member of both Turkish Society of Cardiology and European Society of Cardiology

Dr. Cicek brings expertise from Cleveland Clinic, a global leader in cardiology, to his practice at Memorial Antalya Hospital.

• 22 years of experience of specialized cardiology experience
• Worked at prestigious institutions like Başkent University and Medical Park
• Specialist in both clinical and academic cardiology settings

Prof. Ibrahim Sari brings 20 years of experience of cardiology expertise at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, with a fellowship at University of Virginia.

• Published 162+ research papers in international journals
• Specializes in heart failure management with European training
• Active member of European Society of Cardiology
• Participated in 10+ international multicenter studies

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

• Specializes in complex coronary interventions and bifurcation lesions
• Member of European Society of Cardiology and Invasive Cardiology
• Published 30+ research papers on coronary procedures
• Professor at Medicine Hospital in Istanbul

Prof. Dr. Hakan Ucar has performed 1,100+ treatments for heart and vascular conditions, with recognition from the European Society of Cardiology.

• Specializes in complex heart and vascular treatments with 23 years of experience of experience
• Board-certified by the European Society of Cardiology
• Published research in national and international forums
• Expert in pacemaker installation and pulmonary hypertension cases

Specializes in hypertension with a focus on ischemic and peripheral artery diseases. Dr. Özdemir brings extensive cardiology expertise to his practice.

• Trained at Istanbul Bilim University for cardiology specialization
• Published research on thrombocytopenic purpura related to heart medications
• Over 20 years of experience of experience in cardiology
• Worked at prestigious institutions including Yeni Yüzyıl University

Specializes in interventional cardiology with a focus on complex coronary interventions and Chronic Total Occlusion at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Over 14 years of experience of cardiology experience
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa – one of Turkey's leading cardiology institutes
• Expert in TAVI and heart valve diseases
• Published research on kidney injury in acute coronary syndrome

Dr. Akdeniz specializes in coronary artery disease at Medipol Mega University Hospital, with extensive training in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.

• Trained at M. Akif Ersoy Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital
• Worked at Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital
• Graduated from Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Dagdeviren leads the Cardiology Department at Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Medicine and treats patients at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital.

• Over 35 years of experience of experience in cardiology
• Specializes in cardiovascular surgery and research
• Former Chief Resident Doctor at Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular Surgery Hospital
• Head of Internal Medicine and Cardiology at Bahçeşehir University

Professor of Pediatric Cardiology. Pediatric Cardiology Specialist at Memorial Ataşehir (2024–present) and Memorial Göztepe (2025–present). Co‑founding faculty member and Director of the Pediatric Cardiology Angiography Units at Başakşehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital (2020–2024).

Authored over 100 international and over 50 national papers. Citations exceed 1,200, with an H‑index of 16. Gave over 100 international and over 700 national presentations. Contributed to 3 translations and 7 chapters. Awards include 6 national and 1 international. Ranked second in Türkiye on the 2017 National Pediatric Cardiology Board exam. Vice Chair of the Interventional Cardiology Working Group (2019–2024). AEPC member. Training includes Arkansas Children’s PICU (2010), non‑fluoroscopic interventions at Fuwai (2018), and LVAD (2023). Since 2018, has performed over 250 pediatric interventional angiography procedures on missions.

Dr. Gercekoglu leads the Cardiovascular Surgery Department at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital, bringing extensive expertise in cardiac care.

• Over 20 years of experience of experience in cardiovascular surgery
• Former Head of Cardiovascular Surgery at Medical Park Göztepe Hospital
• Specializes in advanced cardiac procedures
• Medical Director experience at multiple leading hospitals

Specializes in interventional cardiology with a focus on hypertension – trained at Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology, one of Turkey's leading institutions.

• Over 16 years of experience of experience in cardiology
• Expertise in managing complex hypertension cases
• Published research on contrast-induced acute kidney injury
• Skilled in peripheral artery and heart valve diseases

Specializes in psychoanalytic psychotherapy and family therapies – Dr. Baltali focuses on the mental health aspects of chronic conditions.

• Graduated from Gazi University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed specialty training in psychiatry
• Extensive training in cognitive psychotherapy
• Published articles in both local and foreign journals

Dr. Mustafa Guden specializes in cardiovascular surgery at Medipol Mega University Hospital, focusing on atherosclerosis treatment.

• Expert in surgical interventions for atherosclerosis
• Works at a leading university hospital
• Dedicated to patient-centered cardiovascular care

Trained at Cleveland Clinic's Invasive Cardiology Unit – Dr. Fatih Koç brings world-class cardiac expertise to Medical Park Antalya.

• Specialized in cardiology at Selçuk University
• Handles complex coronary and vascular interventions
• Former faculty member at Akdeniz University
• Skilled in minimally invasive techniques

Associate Professor Yunus Nazli specializes in advanced cardiovascular surgeries at Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital, with expertise in both traditional and minimally invasive techniques.

• 20 years of experience of experience in cardiovascular surgery
• Specializes in coronary bypass and heart valve surgeries
• Expert in aortic and carotid artery procedures
• Performs endovascular interventions for aortic diseases
• Skilled in peripheral artery and venous surgeries

24 years of experience in cardiology – Associate Professor Asim Enhos specializes in complex atrial fibrillation and vascular interventions at Medipol Acibadem.

• Trained at Istanbul Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in radiofrequency ablation with 3D mapping
• Former Associate Professor at Bezm-i Âlem Vakif University
• Member of the Turkish Cardiology Association

Prof. Yilmaz specializes in TAVI procedures and aortic aneurysms at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, with over 29 years of experience of cardiovascular surgery experience.

• Professorship at Istanbul Arel University
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques like TAVI
• Trained at Florence Nightingale Hospital and Kadir Has University
• Specializes in complex heart valve diseases and coronary bypass

Dr. Dogan Erdogan trained at Mayo Clinic's Echocardiography Lab – bringing world-class cardiac expertise to Medical Park Antalya.

• 31 years of experience of experience in cardiology across top Turkish universities
• Specializes in complex valve procedures and interventional cardiology
• Associate Professor at Başkent University – trains future cardiologists
• Member of Turkey's Cardiology Association