Best Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Doctors Abroad

Dr. Selami Suleymanoglu is a pediatric cardiologist at Emsey Hospital in Istanbul. He performs pediatric cardiac surgery and treats congenital heart conditions. Dr. Suleymanoglu works at a facility with TEMOS international accreditation. The clinic is a WHO and UNICEF Baby-friendly Hospital.

• Treats complex heart issues in children and infants.
• Works at a JCI-standard facility with over 250 beds.
• Offers online consultations for international patients.
• Works in a pediatric cardiac surgery unit.

10,000+ heart surgeries performed – Dr. Sandeep Attawar leads the Cardiac Surgery & Thoracic Organ Transplant Program at Gleneagles Global Health City.

• Specializes in heart and lung transplants with 85-90% success rate
• Director of Cardiovascular Surgery at Global Hospital Chennai since 2017
• Member of The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
• Trained at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences

Dr Theodoros Piperos, MD, is a General Surgeon at IASYS Clinic in Vyronas, Athens. He has over 10 years of clinical experience. He completed his specialty training in General Surgery in 2014 at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

He performs the full range of general surgical procedures. His expertise includes laparoscopic surgery, hernia repair, cholecystectomy, appendectomy, and breast, thyroid, and colorectal surgery. He also provides surgical management for obstetric and gynecological cases. He is a lecturer in the postgraduate Applied Neuroanatomy programme at the University of Athens. Languages: Greek, English.

Award-winning cardiovascular surgeon specializing in congenital heart defects and pediatric cardiac surgery at Biruni University Hospital.

• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Over 17 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery
• Member of the National Society of Vascular Surgery
• Focuses on innovative treatments for complex congenital heart defects

One of the most senior dermatologists in the region with 41 years of experience – Dr. Akkaya combines medical and cosmetic dermatology expertise.

• Specializes in both common and chronic skin conditions like psoriasis and eczema
• Expert in dermato-oncology, including surgical treatment of skin tumors
• Offers advanced laser and light-based therapies for various skin disorders
• Provides specialized care for elderly patients with long-term skin conditions

Dr. Cevat Azeroglu specializes in advanced diagnostic imaging, supporting accurate medical decisions across multiple specialties.

• Expert in conventional radiology, ultrasound, CT, and MRI imaging
• Provides minimally invasive interventional radiology procedures
• Focuses on oncological imaging for cancer staging and follow-up
• Collaborates with clinical teams for precise treatment planning

Dr Erdem Gelegen brings 22 years of expertise in ophthalmology, specializing in advanced eye surgeries at Ümran Tip Merkezi.

• Specializes in cataract surgery using phacoemulsification and premium intraocular lenses
• Expert in refractive surgery for myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism correction
• Trained in retinal disease management including diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration
• Skilled in glaucoma surgical and medical treatments to prevent vision loss
• Performs corneal and anterior segment surgeries for conditions like keratoconus

Dr. Ozlem Yogurtcu specializes in minimally invasive surgery, offering faster recovery and improved patient comfort at Umran Tip Merkezi.

• Fluent in English for seamless patient communication
• Expert in gastrointestinal, endocrine, and breast surgery
• Trained at Haseki Training and Research Hospital
• Known for surgical precision and patient-centered approach

Dyt. Yaren Nur Güngör specializes in personalized nutrition counseling, focusing on disease management and healthy lifestyle promotion.

• Expert in clinical nutrition for diabetes and cardiovascular diseases
• Creates tailored sports nutrition plans for athletes
• Focuses on pediatric and adolescent nutrition for healthy growth
• Uses evidence-based approaches for sustainable health improvements

Dr Nimet Ozcan specializes in dermatology, offering advanced care for both medical and cosmetic skin conditions.

• 12 years of dermatology experience
• Expertise in acne, eczema, psoriasis, and skin infections
• Provides cosmetic treatments like dermal fillers and laser therapy
• Specializes in pediatric dermatology for children and adolescents

Dr. Aian Abdrakhmanov is a leading cardiac arrhythmia specialist with a PhD and Doctor of Medical Sciences degree, focusing on pediatric cases.

• President of Kazakh society of arrhythmologists
• Organizes international school in clinical electrophysiology
• Lectures and proctors master classes in Kazakhstan and Central Asia
• Specializes in interventional arrhythmology for children

Dr. Kuatbaev Yermagambet Mukhanovich is a distinguished pediatric cardiac surgeon with of experience, specializing in both congenital and acquired heart defects.

• Head of the Department of Cardiac Surgery at National Research Cardiac Surgery Center
• Specialized in leading clinics abroad, bringing global expertise to his practice
• Performs minimally invasive interventions using endovideothoracoscopic equipment
• Member of the European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons
• Author of over 20 scientific articles on cardiac surgery

Dr. Yurii Pia has performed 5,000+ cardiac surgeries, specializing in minimally invasive techniques at the National Research Cardiac Surgery Center.

• of experience in pediatric and adult cardiac surgery
• Certified in advanced cardiac techniques
• Leading researcher in the field
• Focuses on improving patient outcomes through innovative methods

Dr. Kang Chang Hyun is a cardiac surgeon at Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH). He performs heart surgery and pediatric cardiac procedures. Dr. Kang works at a facility ranked among the World's Best Hospitals by Newsweek. The hospital is also recognized as a top smart medical center.

SNUH is a referral center in South Korea for complex cardiac reconstruction. The clinic performs both adult and pediatric heart surgeries. Dr. Kang uses digital health technology during surgical care. This hospital system provides treatment for congenital and acquired heart conditions.