Cardiology Doctors Abroad — Page 17

Prof Giuseppe Speziale pioneered minimally invasive mitral valve repair – co-founding Mitral Academy to advance these techniques. He directs cardiac surgery at multiple top Italian hospitals.

• Specializes in minimally invasive valve and aortic surgeries
• Author of 90+ publications and 6 books on cardiac surgery
• Member of prestigious associations like AATS and ISMICS
• Recipient of 'Top Doctors Awards' in 2021

Professor Uve Niksdoff brings of cardiology expertise, including research at Harvard Medical School and leadership at the European Centre for Prevention.

• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and American Heart Association
• Published 62 scientific papers and presented at 154 congresses
• Holds 18 awards in the field of medicine
• Director General of the European Centre for Prevention

Dr. Rainer Hambrecht leads the Heart Center Bremen's Medical Clinic II – a top-tier facility for cardiac care with European recognition.

• Chief Physician at Klinikum Links der Weser
• Spokesman for the German Society of Cardiology's Prevention Project Group
• Nucleus member of the European Society of Cardiology's Cardiac Rehabilitation group
• Scientific advisor to the Deutsche Herzstiftung e.V.
• Editorial board member for major cardiology journals

Specializes in cardiac arrhythmia treatment with 28 years of experience of experience, currently practicing at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Trained at prestigious institutions including Dicle University and Health Sciences University
• Specialized in advanced techniques like radiofrequency ablation with 3D mapping
• Supervised cardiology clinics at Private Veni Vidi Hospital
• Educated at Ege University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools

Dr. Dursun Aras specializes in complex cardiovascular interventions with over 30 years of experience of experience at Turkey's top hospitals, including Medipol Bahçelievler.

• Trained at Ankara University – one of Turkey's premier medical schools
• Specializes in advanced cardiac procedures and arrhythmia treatments
• Member of the Turkish Cardiology Association
• Practices cutting-edge vascular and interventional techniques

Dr. Sokolov is a leading cardiologist specializing in cell therapy and preventive care, with a focus on innovative treatments at the Institute of Cell Therapy.

• Chief Physician with over 46 years of experience of experience
• Expert in stem cell treatments for cardiac conditions
• Senior Researcher advancing cellular technologies
• Doctor of the highest category in cardiology

Katerina Pekilis specializes in emergency conditions and individualized detoxification programs at the Institute of Cell Therapy.

• Trained at Zaporizhzhya State Medical University and P.L. Shupik National Medical Academy
• Focuses on developing personalized detoxification treatments
• Experienced in toxicology and emergency medical care

Specializing in pediatric cardiology – Prof. Yilmaz Yozgat brings expertise in children's heart conditions to Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• 27 years of experience of experience in pediatric cardiology
• Trained at prestigious Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Focuses on complex pediatric cases including arrhythmia and hypertension
• Previously served at Izmir Dr. Behçet Uz Pediatric Training and Research Hospital

The doctor is a distinguished cardiology specialist with extensive clinical experience, having earned a medical degree from Hacettepe University in 2004 and completed cardiology specialization at Gazi University in 2010. Achieving the rank of Professor in 2024, the doctor has served at several prominent institutions, including Ankara Turkey Higher Specialized Hospital and Ankara Bilkent City Hospital.

The doctor specializes in preventive cardiology, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and heart failure, with significant expertise in interventional procedures such as coronary angiography, stent and balloon treatments, and complex coronary interventions. The doctor is also skilled in cardio-oncology, rhythm disorders, and advanced imaging techniques like TEE.

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.