Cardiology Doctors Abroad — Page 7

Dr. Byung Hee Oh is a cardiologist at Incheon Sejong Hospital. He previously served as President of the Korean Society of Cardiology. Dr. Oh specializes in heart failure, coronary artery disease, and complex arrhythmias. He held leadership roles at Seoul National University Hospital. Dr. Oh has authored hundreds of peer-reviewed publications. He treats patients at Sejong Hospital, which sees over 400,000 annual visits.

• Former Head of the Division of Cardiology at Seoul National University.
• Performs radiofrequency ablation and carotid stenting.
• Received national honors for medical excellence and leadership.
• Focuses on preventive cardiology and hypertension management.

Dr. Sungho Kim is a pediatric cardiologist at Sejong Hospital in Incheon. He has performed more than 1,200 pediatric and congenital cardiac interventions. Dr. Kim specializes in treating heart defects without open-heart surgery. He uses catheter-based methods for ASD, VSD, and tetralogy of Fallot.

• Earned MD, MS, and PhD degrees from Hanyang University.
• Treats complex congenital heart conditions in both children and adults.
• Performed over 1,200 minimally invasive cardiac procedures.
• Works at Sejong Hospital, a KOIHA-accredited facility in South Korea.

Professor Murat Sunbul specializes in minimally invasive coronary interventions at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

• 20 years of experience of experience in Cardiology
• Expert in coronary imaging techniques (FFR, OCT, IVUS)
• Performs high-risk procedures like TAVI and advanced device implantations
• Published 100+ research papers on cardiac conditions
• Professor at Marmara University – one of Turkey's top medical schools

Specializes in coronary artery diseases, including cardiovascular occlusion and heart attacks, at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in high blood pressure and cholesterol management
• Treats heart valve diseases and rhythm disorders
• Experienced in managing heart failure and vascular diseases

Dr. Yucel specializes in coronary artery interventions and rhythm disorders at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, with a focus on advanced angiography procedures.

• Expert in managing high blood pressure and cholesterol conditions
• Skilled in treating heart valve diseases and arrhythmias
• Performs coronary stenting and radiofrequency ablation
• Focuses on cardiovascular occlusion and heart attack treatments

Dr. Sakulpaptong specializes in advanced echocardiography techniques at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital – Thailand's premier cardiac facility.

• Chief Fellow in Cardiology with multiple awards for clinical excellence
• Expert in transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography
• Developed innovative care pathways for heart disease management
• Focuses on strain analysis and 3D imaging for precise diagnosis

Dr. Ilhan Mavioglu is a cardiovascular surgeon at Optimed International Hospital. He leads the Cardiovascular Surgery Outpatient Clinic. He performs minimally invasive anaortic coronary bypass and awake carotid surgery. Dr. Mavioglu holds a Professorship from Düzce University and trained at Great Ormond Street Hospital. He specializes in total arterial revascularization and complex endovascular interventions.

• Certified in robotic mitral valve repair and endovascular surgical techniques.
• Performs EVAR, FEVAR, and CERAB procedures for peripheral vascular conditions.
• Member of the European Association of Cardiovascular Surgery.
• Maintains over 400 scientific publications in journals like J Card Surg.

Dr. Ahn Taehun is a cardiologist (MD, PhD) and Director of a Cardiovascular Center. He specializes in coronary artery disease, including angina and myocardial infarction. He also treats hypertension, heart valve disease, heart failure, and hyperlipidemia. His expertise includes interventional cardiology, echocardiography, and cardiovascular imaging. He also manages atherosclerosis, arterial occlusive disease, dilated cardiomyopathy, and myocarditis.

He has held several leadership roles. He served as Chairman of the Board of the Korean Society of Interventional Cardiology (KSIC) and President of the Korean Society of Cardiology (KSC). He was Finance Director of the KSC. He led the Korean Vascular Intervention Society (KVIS) and the Korean Cardiovascular Complications Committee (KCCC) as President. He also chaired the Organizing Committee for ENCORE SEOUL (Endovascular & Coronary Revascularization).

Dr. Oh Dongju, MD, PhD, is a cardiologist. He specializes in hypertension, hyperlipidemia, angina, myocardial infarction, valvular disease, dilated cardiomyopathy, and myocarditis. His work also covers atherosclerosis and arterial occlusive disease. He is skilled in echocardiography and cardiovascular imaging.

He completed a cardiology fellowship at Emory University School of Medicine. He also served as a Clinical Instructor at the Cornell University Weill Department of Medicine. He has held many leadership roles. He served as President, KSIC; Director of Publications, General Affairs, and Public Relations, KSC; Chairman, KACG; Board Member, Asan Heart Foundation; Vice President, KHA; Chairman, Division of Cardiology, KAIM; Vice President, NAMOK/KAMS; Governor, ACC Korea Chapter; and Member, the National Bioethics Committee.

Dr. Magar leads the specialized lipotomy service at Rabin Medical Center, focusing on coronary artery disease and heart attacks.

• Senior cardiologist with expertise in myocardial infarction and cholesterol
• Advanced training in nuclear cardiology and aviation medicine
• Conducts ongoing research on risk factors for heart disease
• Routinely updates clinical skills and techniques

specializing in complex congenital heart defects – Dr. Hirsh leads Israel's only dedicated adult congenital heart service at Rabin Medical Center.

• Performs advanced procedures using innovative technologies
• Research focus on Eisenmenger syndrome and heart defects during pregnancy
• Founder of Israel's working group on congenital heart disease
• Member of Israeli Society of Cardiology

Navamin 9 Hospital is a private hospital accredited by JCI and Thailand Hospital Accreditation (HA). It is in Bangkok’s Min Buri district and was founded in 2008. The hospital treats about 30,000 patients each year. Its medical team includes 100 doctors across 10 departments.

Services include a center for cardiology and internal medicine. There is a 24-hour emergency and trauma center. The hospital offers advanced surgery. It provides mother and child care. It also runs wellness and check-up programs for preventive care.

Trained in heart valve correction and replacement at top European centers – Dr. Lipey-Diamant now heads the aortic surgery unit at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Completed clinical training at Marie Lannelongue Medical Center in Paris
• Former head of the aortic surgery unit at Sheba Medical Center
• Residency in cardiothoracic surgery under Professor Bernardo Widne
• Specializes in complex cardiac procedures including valve replacements

Dr. Moni Shuvi specializes in valvular heart disease and complex coronary interventions at Hadassah Medical Center – a leader in cardiac care.

• Expert in mitral valve procedures and PCI
• Skilled in coronary angiography techniques
• Focuses on minimally invasive cardiac interventions
• Board-certified interventional cardiologist

A dedicated heart surgeon specializing in procedures for coronary artery disease at Assuta Medical Center.

• Focuses on achieving optimal patient heart health outcomes
• Part of a top-tier medical team at a leading hospital
• Specializes specifically in cardiac surgery procedures

Specializes in coronary artery disease and arrhythmia management at Assuta Medical Center, a leading heart care facility.

• Focuses on diagnosing and treating coronary artery conditions
• Utilizes advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques
• Works within a leading multi-specialty cardiology department
• Provides personalized treatment plans for heart rhythm issues

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

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

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