Page 6 - Best cardiologists: TOP 273 doctors

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Köroğlu is a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Memorial Ankara Hospital (2024–present). She previously served as a faculty member at Gaziler Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital (2016–2024). She was Chief of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic at Elazığ Military Hospital (2011–2015). She earned her MD in 2003 from the GATA Faculty of Medicine. She completed her PM&R residency in 2011.

Her credentials include Ministry of Health–approved certified prolotherapy training. She has taught Prolotherapy and PRP (2022) and Knee Prolotherapy and Campinject (2019). She also taught GETAT and Dextrose Prolotherapy (2018) and ISPRM Ultrasound (2009). She has additional training in musculoskeletal ultrasound, neural therapy, lumbar injections and manipulation, and botulinum toxin treatment for the spastic hand. She attended the Euro‑Mediterranean PRM School in Italy (2010). She is a member of the Turkish Society of PM&R, the Turkish Society for Research and Fight Against Rheumatism, the Association of PM&R Specialists of Türkiye, the Spinal Cord Diseases Association, and the Ankara Medical Chamber.

Prof. Cengiz Koksal heads the Cardiovascular Surgery Department at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, specializing in complex vascular and cardiac procedures.

• Associate Professor in Cardiovascular Surgery since 2005 – early career recognition
• Former Head of Cardiovascular Surgery at Bezmialem Vakıf University
• Specializes in minimally invasive vascular techniques and complex cardiac valve surgeries
• Established the Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic at Süreyyapaşa Hospital

Associate Professor Yunus Nazli specializes in advanced cardiovascular surgeries at Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital, with expertise in both traditional and minimally invasive techniques.

• 20 years of experience of experience in cardiovascular surgery
• Specializes in coronary bypass and heart valve surgeries
• Expert in aortic and carotid artery procedures
• Performs endovascular interventions for aortic diseases
• Skilled in peripheral artery and venous surgeries

Prof. Dr. Ali Safak Dagli brings of ENT expertise, with specialized training at top European institutions like Karolinska Institute.

• Specialized in Ear, Nose, and Throat Diseases from Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Trained at Karolinska Institute in Sweden and Free University in Holland
• Expert in Adenoid surgery, Thyroidectomy, and Middle ear surgery
• Published in national and international medical journals

Specializes in invasive cardiology with expertise in coronary artery interventions and pacemaker implantation at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Performs balloon angioplasty and stent implantation for various arteries
• Skilled in permanent cardiac pacemaker implantation techniques
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology
• Focuses on heart attack, heart failure, and rhythm disorders

Specializes in radiofrequency ablation procedures at Samsung Medical Center – one of South Korea's top hospitals.

• Focuses on cardiac rhythm disorders and atrial fibrillation
• Expertise in advanced ablation techniques
• Practices at a leading medical center with cutting-edge technology
• Dedicated to improving treatment options for arrhythmias

Head of Cardiology at Samsung Medical Center – Dr. Lee specializes in heart failure, angina, and valve diseases with over of experience.

• Holds a PhD from Sungkyunkwan University – advanced expertise in cardiology
• Trained at leading institutions including Duke University and OHSU
• Leads one of Korea's top cardiology departments
• Published research in cardiac care advancements

Specializes in minimally invasive heart surgery – patients recover faster with small incisions between the ribs. Dr. Jeong leads the Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Department at Samsung Medical Center.

• treating arrhythmia, coronary insufficiency, and valve diseases
• Performs complex cardiac procedures with reduced recovery time
• Trained at Seoul National University and earned a doctoral degree
• Former professor at Seoul National University Hospital

Dr. Dong Ik Kim specializes in stem cell therapy for heart disease at Samsung Medical Center.

• of experience in vascular surgery
• Former Head of Blood Vessel Surgery at Samsung Medical Center
• Trained as a Visiting Professor at Oregon Health Sciences University

Dr. Taskin specializes in interventional cardiology techniques at Medicalpoint International Hospital, focusing on complex coronary and heart valve conditions.

• Graduated from Ankara University, one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Member of the Turkish Cardiology Association
• 17 years of experience of experience at Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in coronary artery disease and heart failure treatments

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

Specialized in advanced heart failure at Zurich University – Dr. Kakar brings European expertise to complex cardiac cases at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Board-certified cardiologist with 6 years of experience of experience
• Member of European Society of Cardiology and American College of Cardiology
• Trained in percutaneous cardiovascular interventions
• Works with Heart Failure Association protocols

Specializing in arrhythmias and structural heart diseases, Dr. Dogdus performs advanced EPS and ablation procedures at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Trained at Ege University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology
• Expert in catheter-based interventions for atrial fibrillation
• Active in Turkish Cardiology Association's Arrhythmia Working Group

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

Prof. Ercan trained at Cleveland Clinic's renowned cardiology department and leads interventional programs at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• 32 years of experience of cardiology experience as a professor and department head
• Board-certified hypertension specialist with European Cardiologist Diploma
• Expert in complex coronary interventions and stem cell therapies
• Fellow of European Society of Cardiology with multiple professional memberships

Performs 200+ heart surgeries annually – Dr. Carminati specializes in pediatric and adult congenital heart conditions at San Donato Hospital.

• focused on pediatric cardiology and congenital heart disease
• Treats cases like tetralogy of Fallot and septal defects
• Operated on high-profile patients including athletes and politicians
• Performs both pediatric and adult congenital heart surgeries