Cardiology Doctors in Turkey — Page 7

Prof. Dr. Cengiz Köksal is a Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery. He specializes in minimally invasive heart surgery, including mitral valve repair, aortic valve surgery, coronary bypass, and endovascular treatment of aortic diseases.

He is internationally recognized for beating-heart, minimally invasive mitral valve repair. He trained at major cardiac centers across Europe. He has published many scientific papers and contributed to medical textbooks. He has given more than 100 presentations at national and international meetings. He organizes international valve repair workshops. He advances minimally invasive cardiac surgery through patient care, teaching, and research.

Prof. Dr. Korhan Erkanlı is a professor of cardiovascular surgery. He specializes in heart transplantation, left ventricular assist devices (LVADs), and surgery for advanced heart failure. His practice includes coronary artery bypass surgery, heart valve repair and replacement, minimally invasive and robotic cardiac surgery, and endovascular treatment for aortic disease.

He has contributed to clinical research on advanced heart failure, artificial heart technologies, and the surgical care of complex cardiovascular conditions. He also promotes organ donation and the life-saving role of heart transplantation.

Dr. Dursun Aras specializes in complex cardiovascular interventions with over 30 years of experience at Turkey's top hospitals, including Medipol Bahçelievler.

• Trained at Ankara University – one of Turkey's premier medical schools
• Specializes in advanced cardiac procedures and arrhythmia treatments
• Member of the Turkish Cardiology Association
• Practices cutting-edge vascular and interventional techniques

Specializes in coronary interventions like angioplasty and stenting at Emsey Hospital – performs procedures via both inguinal and wrist approaches for patient comfort.

• Expert in coronary and peripheral artery stenting
• Performs atherectomy (vascular shaving) for complex cases
• Graduated from Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Focuses on heart failure and related diseases

Dr. Kocas specializes in interventional cardiology with extensive training at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa – one of Turkey's leading cardiology institutes.

• Board-certified cardiologist with 21 years of experience
• Member of European and international cardiology societies including SCAI
• Specializes in complex coronary and vascular interventions
• Performs advanced procedures like radiofrequency ablation with 3D mapping

Specializes in cardiac arrhythmia treatment with 28 years of experience, currently practicing at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Trained at prestigious institutions including Dicle University and Health Sciences University
• Specialized in advanced techniques like radiofrequency ablation with 3D mapping
• Supervised cardiology clinics at Private Veni Vidi Hospital
• Educated at Ege University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools

Professor Okay Abaci specializes in complex cardiovascular interventions at Biruni University Hospital, with advanced training in Italy for peripheral arterial disease.

• 16 years of experience in cardiology with a focus on interventional procedures
• Published over 100 domestic and international research papers
• Member of European Society of Cardiology and SCAI Association
• Recognized with awards from leading cardiology societies

Specializes in interventional cardiology – Dr. Ozdemir has performed thousands of radial angiography procedures at Biruni University Hospital.

• 20 years of experience in cardiology
• Trained at Florence Nightingale Hospital – a leading cardiology center
• Expert in challenging coronary and peripheral procedures
• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology