Cardiology Doctors in Turkey — Page 3

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

Dr. Veysel Ozan is a Professor of Cardiology at Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital (2026–present). He earned his MD from the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine (2005–2011). He completed his cardiology residency at Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital (2012–2016). He worked as a specialist cardiologist at Hakkari State Hospital (2016–2017) and at Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital (2017–2020). He later served as a faculty member at Dışkapı (2020–2022) and at Etlik City Hospital (2022–2026).

Accreditations and awards: Turkish Society of Cardiology Proficiency Certificate (2019). TSC Most Successful Young Cardiologist of the Year, 2019–2020 term (awarded 2020). First Prize for Best Oral Presentation at the 31st National Congress of Applied Interventional Cardiology.

Dr. Rifat Eralp Ulusoy is a cardiologist at Central Hospital in Istanbul. He is a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology. Dr. Ulusoy has authored over 125 scientific papers with 1,400+ citations. He specializes in heart valve disease, hypertension, and cardiomyopathies. His training includes clinical roles at top medical centers in Turkey and the United States.

• Specializes in stress, transesophageal, and standard echocardiography imaging.
• Treats complex cases including heart tumors and heart disease during pregnancy.
• Manages cardiac health for cancer, dialysis, and chronic kidney failure patients.
• Treats heart valve infections and various pericardial diseases.

Specializes in heart rhythm disorders and cardiovascular occlusion at BAH International – trained at Kocaeli University's renowned cardiology program.

• 5 years of experience of specialized cardiology training in complex heart conditions
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques like endovenous radiofrequency ablation
• Skilled in cardiovascular occlusion treatments including PTA and stenting
• Focuses on congenital heart disease and cardiomyopathy cases

Dr. Ozlem Koroglu is a rehabilitation specialist at Memorial Ankara Hospital. She specializes in physical medicine and musculoskeletal recovery. Dr. Koroglu served as an instructor for ultrasound at the ISPRM World Congress. She holds Ministry of Health certification in prolotherapy. Her expertise includes neural therapy and botulinum toxin for hand spasticity.

• Served as Chief of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic at Elazığ Military Hospital.
• Trained at the Euro–Mediterranean PRM School in Italy.
• Instructs medical courses on PRP, knee prolotherapy, and spinal manipulation.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Dr. Mehmet Cakici is a cardiovascular surgeon at Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital in Ankara. He has authored over 30 international articles in prestigious journals like J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. His practice covers coronary artery disease, heart failure, and congenital heart defects. Dr. Cakici contributes to national clinical guidelines for heart valve disease treatment.

• Specializes in ECMO and mechanical circulatory support for heart failure.
• Authored chapters for the Atlas of Cardiac Surgery Operations.
• Performs minimally invasive cardiac surgery and aortic aneurysm repairs.
• Member of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation.

Associate Professor with 25 years of experience in cardiology – Dr. Sahin specializes in complex arrhythmia cases at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Chief Assistant at Kartal Koşuyolu Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Cardiology Association and Chronic Total Occlusion Club
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Specializes in radiofrequency ablation for cardiac arrhythmias

Dr. Hakan Ucar specializes in complex coronary and peripheral interventions, with a focus on advanced heart valve procedures at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

• Board-certified by the European and Turkish Societies of Cardiology
• Expert in TAVI, Mitraclip, and mitral balloon interventions
• Published 30+ research articles in international cardiology journals
• Associate Professor with leadership roles in cardiology departments

Specializes in invasive cardiology with expertise in coronary artery interventions and pacemaker implantation at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Performs balloon angioplasty and stent implantation for various arteries
• Skilled in permanent cardiac pacemaker implantation techniques
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology
• Focuses on heart attack, heart failure, and rhythm disorders

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.

Prof. Dr. Ali Safak Dagli brings of ENT expertise, with specialized training at top European institutions like Karolinska Institute.

• Specialized in Ear, Nose, and Throat Diseases from Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Trained at Karolinska Institute in Sweden and Free University in Holland
• Expert in Adenoid surgery, Thyroidectomy, and Middle ear surgery
• Published in national and international medical journals

Dr. Taskin specializes in interventional cardiology techniques at Medicalpoint International Hospital, focusing on complex coronary and heart valve conditions.

• Graduated from Ankara University, one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Member of the Turkish Cardiology Association
• 17 years of experience of experience at Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in coronary artery disease and heart failure treatments

Dr. Altin brings elite interventional cardiology expertise from Cleveland Clinic to Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Specializes in complex rhythm disorders and ablation techniques
• Performs advanced procedures like Mitraclip and TAVI
• 21 years of experience experience treating heart failure and valve diseases
• Member of European Society of Cardiology

Over 49 years of experience of experience in cardiology – Prof. Nurettin Unal specializes in pediatric and congenital heart conditions at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Expert in fetal heart disease and arrhythmia in children
• Member of European Society of Cardiology and Turkish Pediatric Cardiology Association
• Performs comprehensive pre-sports cardiac evaluations
• Special focus on rheumatic and acquired heart diseases
• Authored multiple research papers on heart valve disorders

Specialist in General Surgery with extensive training in endocrine and breast procedures. Currently practices at Memorial Bodrum Hospital.

• Member of multiple surgical societies including Endocrine Surgery Association
• Trained in oncoplastic breast surgery techniques
• Participated in European surgical training programs
• Over 29 years of experience of surgical experience

Dr. Uyar specializes in cardiovascular surgery with extensive experience across Turkey and internationally, currently practicing at Memorial Bodrum Hospital.

• Trained at Istanbul Kosuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital
• Member of multiple cardiovascular surgery societies
• Attended international congresses on innovations in cardiology
• Specialized in minimally invasive and robotic surgery techniques

Dr. Ahmet Zengin specializes in interventional cardiology, performing advanced procedures like carotid artery stenting and complex PCI at Memorial Bodrum Hospital.

• Trained at Dr. Siyami Ersek Hospital – a leading cardiovascular center
• Expert in intravascular imaging (IVUS & OCT) for precise interventions
• Active member of European Society of Cardiology
• Lecturer on bifurcation lesion PCI at Euro PCR seminars

With over 25 years of experience in cardiology, Dr. Ozer Soylu specializes in advanced cardiovascular care at Memorial Bodrum Hospital.

• Trained at Ankara University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and Turkish Society of Cardiology
• Published numerous articles in national and international peer-reviewed journals

Specialized in advanced heart failure at Zurich University – Dr. Kakar brings European expertise to complex cardiac cases at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Board-certified cardiologist with 6 years of experience of experience
• Member of European Society of Cardiology and American College of Cardiology
• Trained in percutaneous cardiovascular interventions
• Works with Heart Failure Association protocols