Best cardiologists: TOP 325 doctors

Dr. Mehmet Saygı is a board-certified cardiologist. He specializes in coronary artery disease, heart failure, heart valve diseases, hypertension, and arrhythmias. He earned his medical degree from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 2013. He completed his cardiology training at Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital in 2019.

Dr. Saygı has performed more than 2,500 coronary angiographies. He has also completed over 300 stent and balloon procedures. He is skilled in advanced diagnostics such as transesophageal echocardiography and Holter monitoring. Dr. Saygı has worked at Ankara University, Dr. Siyami Ersek Hospital, and Düzce Atatürk State Hospital.

• 2001 - Currently, İstanbul/İstanbul/Turkey
  MEMORIAL ŞİŞLİ HOSPITAL
  Chest and Cardiovacular Surgeon
• 1997 - 2001, İstanbul/İstanbul/Turkey
  FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE HOSPITAL
  Chest and Cardiovacular Surgeon
• 1992 - 1997, İstanbul/İstanbul/Turkey
  YEDİKULE PULMONARY DISEASES HOSPITAL
  Chest and Cardiovacular Surgeon
• 1990 - 1992, İzmir/İzmir/Turkey
  HATAY MILITARY HOSPITAL
  Medical Third Lieutenant

2018 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

MEMORIAL SISLI HOSPITAL

Cardiology Specialist

2013 - 2018, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

SISLI AND ISTANBUL FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE HOSPITAL

Cardiology Specialist

2004 - 2013, Samsun/Samsun/Türkiye

ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Cardiology Specialist

2004 - 2004, Samsun/Samsun/Türkiye

SAMSUN STATE HOSPITAL

Cardiology Specialist

1998 - 2004, Samsun/Samsun/Türkiye

ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Cardiology Specialist

Dr. Antonio Berruezo Sanchez is a respected cardiologist and electrophysiologist with over 22 years of experience. He specializes in treating cardiac arrhythmias, preventing sudden cardiac death, and implanting pacemakers and defibrillators.

He has published more than 200 research articles. Dr. Berruezo has also worked as an Associate Professor at the University of Barcelona. He has led several national and international research projects, including five funded by the Spanish FIS and the Horizon 2020 program. He is a member of the Spanish Society of Cardiology, the European Society of Cardiology, and the European Heart Rhythm Association.

• Specializes in coronary bypass and minimally invasive heart surgeries.
• International training in cardiovascular surgery techniques.
• Performed innovative first-time surgeries at Giresun and Sinop Hospitals.
• Expert in aortic aneurysm, dissection surgeries, and peripheral techniques.
• Successfully established Cardiac Surgery Divisions in multiple hospitals.
• Certified in advanced cardiovascular surgery and thoracic procedures.
• Member of prestigious cardiovascular surgery associations.
• Available for remote consultations for patients with heart conditions.

• Expert in coronary artery disease, valve diseases, and arrhythmias.
• Trained in heart valves at St Thomas Hospital, London.
• Specializes in IVUS, FFR, OCT, and stent/balloon treatments.
• Performs Mitral balloon valvuloplasty and TAVI for valve conditions.
• Conducts electrophysiological studies and ablations for arrhythmias.
• Experienced with Permanent Pacemakers, ICD, CRT implantations.
• Diagnoses and treats peripheral artery disease and congenital heart defects.
• Proficient in transesophageal echocardiography for cardiac assessment.
• Member of Turkish Medical Association and Turkish Society of Cardiology.
• Member of European Society of Cardiology.
• Offers online consultations for cardiology patients worldwide.

Op. Dr. Sinan Göçer is a highly experienced cardiovascular surgeon with a specialization in heart and vascular surgery. He completed his medical education at Çukurova University, graduating from the Faculty of Medicine in 2001. He then pursued advanced training in cardiovascular surgery at Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital, finishing in 2012.

Dr. Göçer began his career at Batman Regional State Hospital, where he worked from 2012 to 2016 in the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery. He later joined Özel EMSEY Hospital in 2016, continuing his practice in cardiovascular surgery until 2017. From 2017 to 2022, he served in the same specialty at Özel Medicalpark Göztepe Hospital. In 2022, he moved to Özel Batman Dünya Hospital, where he worked until 2023. Currently, he is practicing at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital, where he continues to provide specialized care in heart and vascular surgery.

In recognition of his outstanding contributions to healthcare, Dr. Göçer was honored with the "Doctor of the Year" award by the Turkish Ministry of Health in 2015. He is also an active member of prominent medical organizations, including the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery and the National Society of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery.

AFTER COMPLETING MY MEDICAL EDUCATION AT BURSA ULUDAĞ UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE BETWEEN 2007-2014, I COMPLETED MY CARDIOLOGY EDUCATION AT ERZURUM ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE BETWEEN 2015-2019. AFTER COMPLETING MY COMPULSORY SERVICE IN ERZURUM, I WORKED IN DÜZCE ATATÜRK STATE HOSPITAL BETWEEN 2021-2022. AS OF SEPTEMBER 2022, I HAVE BEEN PROVIDING CARDIOLOGY POLYCLINIC SERVICE IN HİSAR INTERCONTIINENTAL HOSPITAL. 

MEDICAL INTERESTS

• Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease (Stress Test, MPS, Coronary Angiography) and Treatment (Stent, Balloon)
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Heart Failure
• Heart Valve Diseases
• Hypertension
• Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
• Diagnosis (Holter Monitoring) and Treatment of Arrhythmias
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• Specialized in coronary artery diseases, aortic aneurysms, and valvuloplasty.
• International practice in Turkey, emphasizing endovascular techniques.
• Head of Cardiology at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental since 2016.
• Expert in stress testing and ambulatory cardiac monitoring.
• Accomplished in temporary pacemaker implantation and Holter testing.
• Holds a general degree from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine.
• Completed cardiology expertise at Koşuyolu Heart Training Hospital.
• Provides online consultations for cardiology patients globally.

• Dr. Jorge Moises Sandrus specializes in Cardiology.
• Focuses on hypertension, ischemic heart disease, and heart failure.
• International practice in Spain, particularly Hospital Clínic de Barcelona.
• Holds certifications in nephrology with relevance to cardiorenal syndromes.
• Member of Spanish Society of Arterial Hypertension.
• Provides remote consultations for Cardiology patients.

Discovered the genetic cause of a rare syndrome causing sudden heart death called afterward as Brugada Syndrome.
Has performed over 25,000 cardiac ablations.
Has published over 350 scientific papers on cardiology.
Has trained over 200 specialists.
Has annual visits to Africa to treat children with arrhythmia.

Dr. Monika Mikulicz-Pasler is a specialist in the field of cardiology and internal medicine.

Diseases treated:

• hypertension
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• heart diseases
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• heart failure
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• coronary artery disease
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• ischemic heart disease
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• Heart arythmia
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• myocardial infarction
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• heart defects
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• fainting

Regular member of the Korean Society of Radiology

Founding member of the Korean Society of Interventional Neurology

Founding member of the Korean Stroke Society

Regular member of the American Stroke Association

Regular member of the World Stroke Society

Regular member of the World Society of Cerebrovascular Surgery

Regular member of the European Society of Cerebrovascular Surgery

Regular member of the Intervention Society

24 pieces of overseas and domestic thesis presentation (SCI)

50 times of overseas and domestic conference lectures

Prof. Dr. Burak Onan is a cardiovascular surgeon with expertise in mitral valve diseases, coronary artery bypass surgery, heart valve repair, and aortic aneurysm treatment. He has published 150 scientific articles. He has also presented his work at many national and international conferences.

Dr. Onan has held key positions in leading hospitals and academic boards. He also serves on ethics committees. He is a member of respected organizations, including the Turkish Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery and the EACTS Robotic Cardiac Surgery Group. His work shows a strong commitment to innovation and high standards in cardiac care.

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EDUCATION

2022

Associate Professor

2017 - 2020, Istanbul/Turkey

University of London, School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Master’s Program in Clinical Trials

2013, Istanbul/Turkey

AMERICAN HOSPITAL, IVF UNIT

Ministry of Health Subspecialty Training in Reproductive Medicine

2005 - 2010, Istanbul/Turkey

İSTANBUL GÖZTEPE TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology

1998 - 2004, Istanbul/Turkey

İSTANBUL UNIVERSITY, CERRAHPAŞA FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Medical Doctor (M.D.) Education                                                                      

Prof. Carlo Pappone is the Head of the Operative Unit of Clinical Arithmology and the Electrophysiology Laboratory at IRCCS Policlinico San Donato in Milan and an experienced Fellow in numerous international cardiology societies. He has a specialization in Cardiology from 1990 and a PhD in Cardiovascular Diseases from 1995, and has been involved in all electrophysiology procedures. He has also developed a new epicardial ablation procedure to identify and eliminate the mechanisms that trigger sudden death in Brugada syndrome patients. He has been an invited speaker and moderator at major national and international congresses in the field of cardiology and arrhythmology, and has a total of 184 scientific articles, 30 book chapters and 184 papers with 16,814 citations and an H-Index of 50. He is also a reviewer of numerous journals and has won an Elite Reviewer Award from the Editorial Board of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC) in 2006.