Atherosclerosis Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Associate Professor of Cardiology specializing in Atherosclerosis at Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital.

• Trained in Cardiology at Kartal Yavuz Selim State Hospital
• Member of Turkish Society of Cardiology
• Fluent in English for international patients
• Works at Ataşehir and Kadıköy Florence Nightingale Hospitals

Dr. Hakan Ucar is an interventional cardiologist at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital. He is board-certified by the European Society of Cardiology. Dr. Ucar specializes in complex coronary and peripheral interventions. He has published over 30 articles in international peer-reviewed journals. His research focuses on oxidative stress and coronary artery disease complexity.

• Performs heart valve interventions including TAVI, Mitraclip, and mitral balloon procedures.
• Provides electrophysiological studies, ablation, and pacemaker placements.
• Served as the former Head of the Cardiology Department at Biruni University.
• Treats patients at a JCI-accredited facility with robotic surgery excellence designations.

Specializes in interventional cardiology with expertise in atherosclerosis treatment at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Trained at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Cardiology Association
• Experienced in treating coronary artery disease and hyperlipidemia
• Previously worked at Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Ilhan Mavioglu is a cardiovascular surgeon at Optimed International Hospital. He leads the Cardiovascular Surgery Outpatient Clinic. He performs minimally invasive anaortic coronary bypass and awake carotid surgery. Dr. Mavioglu holds a Professorship from Düzce University and trained at Great Ormond Street Hospital. He specializes in total arterial revascularization and complex endovascular interventions.

• Certified in robotic mitral valve repair and endovascular surgical techniques.
• Performs EVAR, FEVAR, and CERAB procedures for peripheral vascular conditions.
• Member of the European Association of Cardiovascular Surgery.
• Maintains over 400 scientific publications in journals like J Card Surg.

Dr. Murat Sunbul is a Professor of Cardiology at Istinye University, Topkapi Liv Hospital. He has authored over 100 peer-reviewed papers in respected international medical journals. Dr. Sunbul specializes in complex coronary interventions and advanced cardiac imaging. He is an expert in structural heart disease treatments like TAVI and PFO closure.

• Performs carotid, peripheral, and renal artery interventions.
• Expert in coronary imaging using FFR, OCT, and IVUS techniques.
• Provides device therapies including LBB pacing, ICD, and CRT implantation.
• Treats complex conditions like pulmonary hypertension and chronic heart failure.

Prof. Dr. Ertugrul Ercan is a leading cardiologist with over 32 years of experience specializing in atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Professor at Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University – trained next-generation cardiologists
• Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology – recognized European expertise
• Completed specialized training at Cleveland Clinic's cardiology department
• Head of Cardiology Department at Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University
• Expert in inflammation and coagulation relation to cardiovascular diseases

Specializes in cardiology with advanced training from Switzerland's Zurich University – focuses on cutting-edge heart failure and atherosclerosis treatments at Medicalpoint.

• Board-certified cardiologist with 6 years of experience
• Trained at Dokuz Eylul University – Turkey's leading cardiology program
• Member of European Cardiology Society and American College of Cardiology
• Expert in percutaneous cardiovascular interventions

Dr. Dogdus specializes in cardiovascular interventions at Medicalpoint International Hospital, with expertise in treating complex atherosclerosis cases.

• Trained at Ege University Medical Faculty
• Member of European Society of Cardiology
• Performs percutaneous coronary interventions
• Active in Kardiyovasküler Akademi Derneği

Specializes in coronary artery diseases and interventions – Dr. Yucel focuses on cardiovascular occlusion and heart attack treatments at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in coronary angiography and interventions
• Treats high blood pressure and cholesterol conditions
• Manages heart valve diseases and rhythm disorders

Dr. Yucel specializes in coronary artery diseases and high-risk cardiovascular conditions at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expertise in coronary angiography and interventions
• Treats complex cases of hypertension and hyperlipidemia
• Skilled in managing heart valve diseases and arrhythmias

Dr. Mutlu Cicek specializes in treating coronary artery diseases, including atherosclerosis, at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expertise in cardiovascular occlusion and heart attack management
• Skilled in treating high blood pressure and high cholesterol
• Specializes in heart valve diseases and rhythm disorders
• Experienced in managing heart failure and vascular diseases

Dr. Ravan Israfilov specializes in cardiovascular occlusion and treatment at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Trained at Kocaeli University with a focus on cardiology
• Expert in managing heart rhythm disorders and high cholesterol
• Skilled in diagnosing and treating congenital heart disease

Associate Professor Asim Enhos specializes in cardiology with a focus on Atherosclerosis at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Over 24 years of experience in cardiology
• Trained at Istanbul Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital
• Former Assistant and Associate Professor at Bezm-i Âlem Vakif University
• Expertise in diagnosing and managing Atherosclerosis

Professor Okuyan leads the Cardiology Department at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, with over 23 years of specialized experience in cardiovascular care.

• Trained at Istanbul University Institution of Cardiology
• Member of European Atherosclerosis Society and American Heart Association
• Former president of Turcic World Cardiology Association
• Specializes in interventional cardiology and structural heart disease

Prof. Koksal leads the Cardiovascular Surgery Department at Bezmialem Vakıf University – a key center for atherosclerosis treatment.

• 34 years specializing in cardiovascular surgery
• Established the Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic at Süreyyapaşa Hospital
• Associate Professor title awarded in 2005
• Former Education Officer at Kartal Koşuyolu Hospital

Professor M.D. Cenap Zeybek is a distinguished Pediatric Cardiologist with extensive experience in complex cardiac procedures.

• Specializes in Pediatric Cardiology with over 76 years of practice
• Performs a wide range of cardiac surgeries including coronary stenting and bypass grafting
• Academic leader – promoted to Professor of Pediatric Cardiology in 2017
• Trained at prestigious institutions like Hacettepe University and Siyami Ersek Hospital

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.

Dr. Yilmaz combines cardiovascular surgery with integrative medicine – offering a unique approach to atherosclerosis treatment at Natural Klinik.

• Cardiovascular surgeon with over 100 published articles
• Specializes in combining traditional and complementary therapies
• Holds 20 scientific course certificates in cardiovascular surgery
• Expert in phytotherapy, homeopathy, and ozone therapy