Best Coronary angiography doctors in Turkey: TOP 27 doctors

Professor Karakurt specializes in pediatric cardiology with decades of experience, including academic roles at Inönü University.

• Board-certified in pediatric cardiology with extensive training at Dr. Sami Ulus Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Society of Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery
• Held leadership positions including Head of the Department of Child Health and Diseases
• Active in academia, contributing to advancements in pediatric cardiology

Professor of Cardiology with 26+ years of experience – Dr. Okuyan leads the Cardiology Department at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Specializes in interventional cardiology and structural heart disease
• Former Head of Cardiology at Istanbul Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital
• Member of European Society of Cardiology and American Heart Association
• Trained at Istanbul University Institution of Cardiology

Dr. Israfilov specializes in cardiovascular occlusion and treatment, performing coronary angiography at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Completed cardiology specialization at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in diagnosing and treating heart rhythm disorders
• Skilled in managing high cholesterol and hypertension cases
• Provides comprehensive care for congenital heart disease

Dr. Omer Alyan brings over 15 years of cardiology experience, specializing in coronary angiography at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Supervised cardiology clinics at Private Veni Vidi Hospital
• Trained at Health Sciences University and Dicle University
• Member of Turkey's leading cardiology research hospitals

Dr. Dursun Aras brings over 20 years of cardiology experience, specializing in coronary angiography at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Trained at Türkiye Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital
• Holds a degree from Karabük University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the cardiology clinic at University of Health Sciences

Dr. Enis Oguz specializes in coronary angiography and stenting procedures at Liv Hospital Ulus, with expertise in a range of advanced cardiovascular treatments.

• Performs both diagnostic and interventional coronary procedures
• Trained at University of Leipzig – Heart Center in Germany
• Member of Turkish Society of Cardiology and European Society of Cardiology
• Published 16 international and 20 national research papers

Specializes in radial angiography and complex coronary interventions at Liv Hospital Ulus, ensuring precise and less invasive heart treatments.

• Expert in intracoronary examinations with FFR, IVUS, and OCT
• Trained at Royal Brompton Hospital in London
• Founding chief at two major university hospitals
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology

Dr. Ali Gozukucuk specializes in pediatric surgery with a focus on hernia treatments and abdominal conditions at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Completed fellowship in pediatric surgery at Erciyes University
• Published 3 articles in international peer-reviewed journals
• Presented 13 articles at international scientific meetings
• Specializes in inguinal and umbilical hernia treatments

Prof. Gulden Kafali specializes in pediatric cardiology, with extensive training at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's top medical schools.

• Over 20 years of experience in pediatric cardiology
• Expert in congenital heart diseases and cardiac arrhythmias
• Performs fetal echocardiography for early diagnosis
• Works at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental – a leading cardiac center

Dr. Oztas brings expertise from prestigious institutions like Istanbul University and Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital. She specializes in cardiovascular surgery with a focus on coronary angiography.

• Graduated from Istanbul University, a top medical school in Turkey
• Award-winning research on cardiovascular tissue in diabetic rats
• Performs advanced coronary angiography procedures
• Member of National Society of Vascular Surgery

Specializes in cardiology since 2016 at Avicenna International Hospital, focusing on diagnostic and interventional procedures.

• Graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed cardiology specialization at Cumhuriyet University
• Experienced in coronary angiography procedures
• Practices at Avicenna International Hospital since 2018

Assoc. Prof. Meki Bilici specializes in pediatric cardiology with a focus on interventional procedures, including coronary angiography, at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Over 20 years of experience in pediatric cardiology
• Expert in transcatheter interventions for congenital heart diseases
• Published numerous research papers in international cardiology journals
• Member of the Turkish Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery Association

Specializes in advanced coronary interventions including coronary angiography and stent placements – trained at Paris Institute of Cardiology.

• Expert in treating heart rhythm disorders with catheter ablation
• Performs cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) and ICD placements
• Member of European Society of Cardiology and Turkish Cardiology Association
• Trained internationally in France (Paris) and UK (London)

Prof. Mehmet Vefik Yazicioglu specializes in complex coronary interventions at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, with expertise in radial techniques and chronic total occlusions.

• Over 20 years of experience in interventional cardiology
• Specialized in radial coronary interventions for reduced recovery time
• Active member of European Society of Cardiology since 2002
• Published numerous research papers on coronary artery treatments

Prof. Emin Tireli specializes in complex pediatric cardiovascular surgeries, with over 30 years of experience in congenital heart defects.

• Published more than 100 articles in local and international journals
• Expertise includes neonatal cardiovascular surgery and aortic reconstruction
• Faculty member at Istanbul School of Medicine
• Holds a professorship in Cardiovascular Surgery

Education

• Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Cardiology Institute, Cardiology Residency, 2010, Istanbul/Turkey
• Selçuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine Education, 2005, Konya/Turkey
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Experience

• Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa Cardiology Institute, 2012-2021, Istanbul/Turkey
• Siverek State Hospital (Compulsory Service), 2011-2012, Şanlıurfa/Turkey
• Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology, 2005-2010, Istanbul/Turkey
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Scientific Memberships 

• Turkish Society of Cardiology
• European Percutaneous Intervention Association
• European Society of Cardiology
• SCAI (Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions)

Education

Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology, Cardiology Residency, 2010, Istanbul/Turkey
Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, 2005, Bursa/Turkey

Experience

Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa Cardiology Institute, 2012-2021, Istanbul/Turkey
Adıyaman 82. Yıl State Hospital, 2010-2012, Adıyaman/Turkey

He graduated from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 2005. In the year he graduated, he started his specialization in Istanbul University Cardiology Institute Cardiology Department and successfully completed his specialty training in 2010. After his specialty training, he completed his compulsory service in Adıyaman State Hospital for 2 years. After the compulsory service was over, he started working at the university hospital where he received his specialization. In 2017, he received the title of Associate Professor. During his specialization, he performed many operations in the field of cardiovascular diseases and peripheral arterial diseases. In 2018, he completed the Academia - peripheral arterial disease intervention training in Italy. He received the title of Professor in 2022.

He has carried out joint studies with many experts who are considered experts in their fields in Turkey, especially on heart angiography and leg angiography.

He regularly follows the congresses, seminars and courses related to the Cardiology branch organized at home and abroad every year. He has more than 100 domestic and international publications in his field.

Scientific Memebrships

Turkish Society of Cardiology
European Association for Percutaneous Intervention
European Society of Cardiology
SCAI Association

Awards 

Turkish Society of Cardiology
European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions
European Society of Cardiology

Education

Istanbul Bilim University Faculty of Medicine, Cardiology Residency, 2011, Istanbul/Turkey
Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, 2006, Istanbul/Turkey

Experience

Assistant Doctor, Bilim University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, 2006-2011
Specialist Doctor, Şanlıurfa Mehmet Akif Inan Training and Research Hospital, 2011-2013
Dr. Faculty Member, Yeni Yüzyıl University Faculty of Medicine, 2013-2019
Dr. Faculty Member, Biruni University Faculty of Medicine, 2019-

After completing his primary and high school education in Karabük, he was entitled to enter Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2000.
After 6 years of medical education, he entered the Cardiology Department of Bilim University Faculty of Medicine in the TUS exam.
4He received his 5-year residency training at Florence Nightingale Hospital, which is considered as a reference hospital in the field of Cardiology, and in 2011 he received the title of Specialist Dr.
He specialized in the field of interventional cardiology and reached thousands of case experience, especially in radial (through the arm) angiography, challenging coronary and peripheral procedures.
2019 He has been serving his patients at Biruni University Faculty of Medicine since the year.

Scientific Memberships

Turkish Medical Association
Turkish Society of Cardiology

Professor Murat Ugurlucan brings over 15 years of specialized experience in cardiac surgery and coronary angiography.

• Trained at Istanbul University, one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Held positions at prestigious institutions including King Faisal Heart Institute
• Current professor at Biruni University Faculty of Medicine
• Published research on cardiovascular treatments for diabetic patients

Specializes in complex coronary interventions – Dr. Ucar brings extensive expertise to VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

• Board-certified by the European Society of Cardiology
• Head of Department of Cardiology at multiple prestigious hospitals
• Published numerous research articles on coronary artery disease
• Expert in advanced cardiac procedures including TAVI and Mitraclip