Coronary artery disease Doctors in Turkey — Page 3

Professor Ertugrul Okuyan leads the Cardiology Department at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with 23 years of experience of expertise in coronary artery interventions.

• Cardiology fellowship at Istanbul University Institution of Cardiology
• Holds leadership roles including Vice President of Turkish Society of Cardiology
• Specializes in interventional cardiology and structural heart disease
• Member of European Society of Cardiology and American Heart Association

Prof. Koksal leads the Cardiovascular Surgery Department at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, bringing decades of specialized expertise in coronary artery disease.

• Over 34 years of experience of experience in cardiovascular surgery
• Awarded Associate Professor title in 2005 for contributions to the field
• Former Head of Cardiovascular Surgery at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Specializes in complex coronary artery procedures

Specialized in cardiology with 16 years of experience of experience – Dr. Marasli focuses on coronary artery disease at Avicenna International Hospital.

• Completed cardiology specialization at Cumhuriyet University
• Worked as a Specialist Doctor in Van's Erciş District
• Currently practices at Avicenna International Hospital since 2018

Dr. Ozkan Bekler specializes in cardiology with a focus on coronary artery disease at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Completed cardiology training at Mustafa Kemal University
• Worked as a specialist doctor at Hatay Training and Research Hospital
• Served as academic staff at Hatay Mustafa Kemal University

Prof. Dr. Deniz Suha Kucukaksu pioneered mechanical circulatory support and artificial heart programs in Turkey, with 40 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery.

• Director of Heart Transplantation and Artificial Heart Center at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital
• Specializes in coronary bypass (off-pump), valve replacements, and aortic repair
• Trained in LVAD systems and heart failure surgery in Germany, France, and the US
• Established heart transplant centers at multiple institutions
• Active contributor to total artificial heart surgery development

Dr. Kocas brings extensive experience in coronary artery disease from Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa Cardiology Institute.

• Specializes in interventional cardiology procedures
• Member of European Percutaneous Intervention Association
• Affiliated with Turkish Society of Cardiology
• Trained at prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Cardiology Institute

Dr. Yilmaz combines cardiovascular surgery with integrative therapies – offering unique approaches to coronary artery disease treatment at Natural Klinik.

• Over 100 published articles in cardiovascular surgery
• Holds 20 scientific course certificates in this specialty
• Integrates phytotherapy, homeopathy and ozone therapy
• Specialist in both surgery and complementary medicine

Dr. Hasan Yucel has successfully performed 10,000+ valve replacement surgeries with minimal complications at Medicana Sivas Hospital.

• 20 years of experience of experience in cardiology
• Specializes in heart valve diseases and rhythm disorders
• Graduated from Çukurova University School of Medicine
• National and international publications
• Guest speaker at scientific meetings

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. Omer Alyan brings over 28 years of experience of cardiology experience, including roles at leading hospitals like Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital.

• Specialized in coronary artery disease at Dicle University
• Supervised cardiology clinics at Private Veni Vidi Hospital
• Graduated from Ege University's Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Dursun Aras specializes in coronary artery disease treatment with extensive training at major Turkish hospitals.

• Over 30 years of experience of cardiology experience
• Trained at Ankara University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Worked at University of Health Sciences, a leading research hospital

Specializing in pediatric cardiology – Prof. Yilmaz Yozgat brings expertise to Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Over 27 years of experience of experience in cardiology
• Trained at top institutions including Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Focuses on complex pediatric heart conditions
• Currently practices at Medipol University Pendik 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. 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

Specializes in interventional cardiology with thousands of cases – Dr. Ozdemir performs radial angiography and challenging coronary procedures at Biruni University Hospital.

• 20 years of experience of cardiology experience
• Trained at Florence Nightingale Hospital, a reference center for cardiology
• Expert in radial (arm) angiography techniques
• Member of Turkish Society of Cardiology
• Faculty member at Biruni University since 2019