Page 2 - Best Intracranial Arterial Angioplasty and Stenting doctors in Turkey: TOP 42 doctors

Prof. Cengiz Koksal leads the Cardiovascular Surgery Department at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, with over 34 years of experience of specialization in complex vascular procedures.

• Head of Cardiovascular Surgery at Bezmialem Vakif University for 34 years of experience
• Specializes in high-risk intracranial arterial interventions
• Awarded Associate Professor title in Cardiovascular Surgery in 2005
• Contributed to establishing a leading Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic in Turkey

Specialist in cardiology with a focus on complex vascular procedures at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Advanced training in internal medicine and cardiology
• Extensive academic experience at Mustafa Kemal University
• Practices evidence-based treatment protocols
• Skilled in minimally invasive vascular interventions

Specializes in coronary artery diseases and high-risk cardiovascular interventions at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in coronary angiography and angioplasty procedures
• Treats complex cases of cardiovascular occlusion
• Manages heart valve diseases and rhythm disorders

Dr. Mutlu Cicek specializes in cardiovascular and vascular diseases, including intracranial arterial procedures at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in coronary artery diseases and heart valve conditions
• Skilled in treating rhythm disorders and heart failure
• Experienced in managing cervical and leg vascular diseases

Prof. Murat Sunbul specializes in complex coronary and carotid artery interventions, bringing advanced techniques to İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

• Expert in coronary imaging (FFR, OCT, IVUS) for precise diagnostics
• Performs carotid artery interventions with specialized techniques
• Published over 100 peer-reviewed papers on cardiovascular medicine
• Professor of Cardiology at İstinye University, mentoring future specialists

Professor İlhan Mavioğlu is a cardiovascular surgeon and leads the Cardiovascular Surgery Outpatient Clinic. His focus areas include total arterial revascularization. He performs minimally invasive off-pump anaortic CABG (MACAB) and MIDCAB. He also performs awake carotid surgery. He manages peripheral vascular and endovascular procedures, including chimney TEVAR, EVAR, BEVAR, FEVAR, PEVAR, and CERAB, and handles related complications.

Education and accreditation: MD, Hacettepe University (1990). Cardiovascular surgery specialization, Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital (1996). Associate Professor, Mersin University (2003). Professor, Düzce University (2012). Certificates include endovascular training (2011) and Robotic Mitral Valve Repair (2014).

Publications include J Clin Med (2023), Innovations (2023), J Card Surg (2022), and Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann (2019). He also authored a 12-year infrarenal AAA mortality report (1999). He has been a member of national and European cardiovascular and vascular societies since 1992.

Dr. Alyan brings extensive experience in cardiology, specializing in complex vascular interventions at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Over 28 years of experience of cardiology practice
• Trained at Health Sciences University and Dicle University
• Supervised cardiology clinics at multiple hospitals
• Specializes in vascular procedures and interventions

Dr. Aras brings extensive experience in cardiology, trained at Turkey's leading institutions including Ankara University and Karabük University.

• Over 30 years of experience specializing in cardiology procedures
• Worked at University of Health Sciences and Ankara City Hospital
• Trained at Türkiye Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital

Specializes in advanced cardiac procedures, including intracranial arterial angioplasty and stenting, at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Trained in interventional cardiology at Paris Institute of Cardiology
• Experienced in complex coronary stent applications
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology
• Works with pacemakers and cardiac resynchronization therapy

Professor Murat Ugurlucan brings over 19 years of experience of specialized experience in vascular procedures at Biruni University Hospital.

• Trained internationally at King Faisal Heart Institute
• Academic professor at a globally recognized medical school
• Published researcher in vascular surgery techniques
• Holds awards for clinical research presentations

Professor M.D. Cenap Zeybek is a highly respected Pediatric Cardiologist with extensive experience in Intracranial Arterial Angioplasty and Stenting.

• Performed numerous complex pediatric cardiac procedures
• Specializes in both surgical and interventional cardiology
• Published extensively in pediatric cardiology research
• Fellowship-trained at Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular Training Hospital

Prof. Dr. Deniz Suha Kucukaksu has 40 years of experience in advanced cardiovascular surgery, including pioneering mechanical circulatory support in Turkey.

• Director of Heart Transplantation and Artificial Heart Center at Başkent University
• Trained in Germany, France, and the US – specializes in LVAD systems
• Performs coronary bypass, valve replacements, and aortic repairs
• Established multiple heart transplant programs nationwide

Prof. Mehmet Vefik Yazicioglu specializes in complex coronary and peripheral artery interventions, with extensive experience in carotid artery stenting.

• Over 32 years of experience of experience in interventional cardiology
• Expert in advanced techniques like IVUS and OCT for precise stent placement
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology since 2002
• Published numerous research papers on carotid artery interventions

Dr. Cuneyt Kocas specializes in advanced cardiovascular interventions at Biruni University Hospital with extensive experience in intracranial arterial procedures.

• Completed cardiology residency at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Cardiology Institute
• Member of European Percutaneous Intervention Association
• Associated with Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI)
• Performed numerous complex cardiovascular interventions

Professor Engin Bozkurt specializes in advanced cardiovascular procedures at Medicana International Ankara Hospital, with over 34 years of experience of cardiology practice.

• Founding head of cardiology at two leading university hospitals
• Trained in interventional cardiology techniques
• Performs complex vascular interventions

Dr. Hasan Yucel has successfully performed 10,000+ valve replacement surgeries with minimal complications. He specializes in complex cardiovascular conditions 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
• Guest speaker at scientific meetings and CDE's

Professor Okay Abaci specializes in complex arterial interventions, trained at Istanbul University's prestigious Cardiology Institute.

• Completed peripheral arterial disease training in Italy
• Over 100 domestic and international publications
• Member of European Society of Cardiology
• Associate Professor since 2017, Professor since 2022

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

• 20 years of experience of experience in cardiology
• Trained at Florence Nightingale Hospital, a reference center in cardiology
• Expert in radial (arm) angiography techniques
• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology