Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Doctors Abroad — Page 4

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

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

Dr. Vedat Okutan is a pediatrician with minor specialty training in pediatric cardiology. He graduated from the Gülhane Military Medical Faculty (1980–1986). He completed an internship at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital (1986–1987). He finished specialization training in Pediatric Health and Diseases at the Gülhane Military Medical Academy (1989–1993). He then completed minor specialty training in Pediatric Cardiology at the Gülhane Military Medical Academy and Hacettepe University (1998–2000).

Clinical focus: imaging for congenital heart disease, including fetal echocardiography. Care for acquired heart diseases such as rheumatic fever, Kawasaki disease, and myocarditis. Cardiac assessment for children who play sports, including evaluation of murmurs, fainting, and chest pain.

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.

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