Coronary artery disease Doctors in Turkey — Page 3

Professor Cenap Zeybek specializes in Pediatric Cardiology with extensive experience in coronary artery procedures. He has performed numerous complex surgeries and advanced treatments.

• Expert in coronary stenting and bypass grafting
• Performs a wide range of pediatric cardiac surgeries
• Published extensively in pediatric cardiology
• Trained at top institutions including Hacettepe University

Professor Ertas specializes in coronary artery disease at Liv Hospital Ulus, bringing extensive expertise in complex cardiac interventions.

• Over 36 years of experience of experience in cardiology
• Expert in percutaneous valve interventions like TAVI and MitraClip
• Trained at Thorax Center, Erasmus MC in Rotterdam
• Board-certified cardiologist with a focus on ischemic heart disease

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

• Performed numerous heart and leg angiography procedures
• Associate Professor since 2017, full Professor since 2022
• Published over 100 domestic and international studies
• Member of European Society of Cardiology and SCAI

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. Akin Torun specializes in cardiovascular diseases including sports cardiology and preventive medicine at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Expertise in sports cardiology and athletic performance evaluation
• Special focus on hypertension and cholesterol disorders
• Skilled in cardiac rehabilitation programs
• Trained at Kocaeli University's Cardiology Department

Specializes in coronary angiography and stent procedures – Dr. Catakoglu performs complex interventions at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• 36 years of experience of experience in cardiology
• Trained in coronary physiology and FFR in France
• Certified in TAVI procedures from Switzerland
• Performs intra-coronary imaging with OCT and FFR

Prof. Engin Bozkurt brings 34 years of experience of cardiology expertise, currently leading the department at Medicana International Ankara Hospital.

• Board-certified with a residency from Atatürk University
• Founded and headed cardiology departments at two universities
• Specializes in comprehensive coronary interventions
• Professor of Medicine with academic leadership roles

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. Mehmet Vefik Yazicioglu specializes in complex coronary interventions at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, with extensive expertise in radial coronary procedures and CTO initiatives.

• Over 32 years of experience of cardiology experience
• Specializes in TAVI and other valve interventions
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology
• Published numerous research papers on coronary artery disease

Assoc. Prof. Meki Bilici specializes in interventional cardiology and congenital heart diseases, with extensive experience in pediatric cardiology at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Over 28 years of experience of experience in pediatric cardiology
• Expert in transcatheter interventions for congenital heart defects
• Published numerous articles in international peer-reviewed journals
• Member of the Turkish Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery Association

Performed 1,100+ treatments – Prof. Kocaman is a leading interventional cardiologist and electrophysiologist at Private Koru Ankara Hospital.

• 23 years of experience of cardiology experience, with full professor rank
• Specializes in electrophysiology and ablation therapy
• Published research with international recognition
• Trains future cardiologists while maintaining clinical practice
• Member of multiple international cardiology societies

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.