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Best Heart Surgery Doctors Abroad

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K R Balakrishnan

  • 35 years of experience
  • India, Chennai, MGM Hospital
  • Dr. K R Balakrishnan is a cardiologist and heart surgeon at MGM Hospital in Chennai. He treats complex cardiovascular conditions and performs heart surgeries. Dr. Balakrishnan works at MGM Hospital, a medical center in India that has a cardiac program for local and international patients.

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Faruk Hokenek

  • 4.5 Good • 2 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Univesity Hospital
  • Dr. Hokenek specializes in cardiovascular surgery with over 17 years of experience, focusing on complex heart valve procedures at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

    • Trained at Istanbul University's prestigious Cardiovascular Surgery program
    • Expert in both traditional and minimally invasive techniques
    • Worked at top hospitals including Acıbadem and Medical Park
    • Member of Turkey's leading cardiovascular surgery community
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Plastic surgery for cardiac valve
$10,000 - $16,000
Aortic aneurysm surgery
$13,000 - $28,000
Coronary artery bypass grafting
$9,000 - $16,000
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Levent ELBEYLİ

  • 3.4 Good • 0 reviews
  • 44 years of experience
  • Turkey, Gaziantep, SANKO University Hospital
  • Dr. Levent Elbeyli is a cardiothoracic and cardiovascular surgeon at SANKO University Hospital in Gaziantep. He treats conditions such as aortic aneurysms and heart disease. Dr. Elbeyli practices at SANKO University Hospital, a facility with 600 beds. The clinic holds ISO 45001 accreditation for occupational health and safety standards. Dr. Elbeyli specializes in heart surgery and phlebology, working within a high-capacity university hospital setting.

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Bülent MEŞE

  • 3.4 Good • 0 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Gaziantep, SANKO University Hospital
  • Dr. Bulent Mese is a cardiovascular surgeon at SANKO University Hospital in Gaziantep. He performs heart surgery for adults and children. Dr. Mese treats congenital conditions including Tetralogy of Fallot and ventricular septal defects. He works at a 600-bed facility licensed by the Turkish Ministry of Health. The hospital holds ISO 45001 certification for occupational health and safety standards. Dr. Mese surgically treats atrial septal defects and other structural heart issues.

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Prof Giuseppe Speziale

  • 34 years of experience
  • Italy, Bari, Ospedale Santa Maria
  • Prof Giuseppe Speziale pioneered minimally invasive mitral valve repair – he founded Mitral Academy to advance this precise technique, now used worldwide.

    • Leads cardiac surgery departments at multiple top Italian hospitals, including Santa Maria Hospital
    • President of the Scientific Committee of Mitral Academy – trains surgeons in restorative techniques
    • Author of 90+ publications and 6 medical textbooks on advanced cardiac procedures
    • Recipient of 'Top Doctors Awards' 2021 for contributions to cardiac surgery
    • Member of AATS and ISMICS – top international cardiac surgery societies
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Opdr Hasan

  • 4.5 Good • 0 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Forever clinic
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Stephan Gielen

  • Germany, Detmold, Lippe Detmold Clinic
  • Dr. Stephan Gielen leads the Dept. of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine at Klinikum Lippe, focusing on cardiovascular risk prevention.

    • Specializes in interventional cardiology and heart failure management
    • Expert in treating coronary artery disease and hypertension
    • Focuses on endothelial dysfunction and atherosclerosis
    • Over of experience in cardiovascular medicine
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Coronary stenting
$8,000 - $15,000
Radiofrequency ablation
$8,500 - $16,000
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Seung-il Park

  • 4.5 Good • 7 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Asan Medical Center
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Sidika Altop

  • 4.1 Good • 42 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
  • Dr. Sidika Altop brings 32 years of cardiovascular surgery experience, trained at Bursa High Specialization Training and Research Hospital.

    • Specializes in a wide range of cardiovascular procedures
    • Worked at prestigious institutions like Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular Surgery Education and Research Hospital
    • Board-certified in cardiovascular surgery
    • Member of Turkish Cardiovascular Surgery Society
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Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)
$14,000 - $20,000
Coronary artery bypass grafting
$9,500 - $15,000
Heart Valve Replacement
$8,000 - $24,500
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Kasim Dogan

  • 5 Excellent • 1 review
  • 47 years of experience
  • Turkey, Sivas, Medicana Sivas Hospital
  • Prof. Kasim Dogan specializes in aortic valve procedures with a focus on advanced surgical techniques at Medicana Sivas Hospital.

    • 47 years of experience in general and cardiovascular surgery
    • Expert in minimally invasive and laparoscopic techniques
    • Published multiple research articles in international journals
    • Holds professional memberships in leading medical societies
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Burak Teymen

  • 4.1 Good • 42 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
  • Dr. Burak Teymen specializes in coronary and peripheral artery interventions at Emsey Hospital, trained at Turkey's top medical school, Hacettepe University.

    • Expert in coronary stenting and balloon procedures
    • Performs advanced vascular shaving (atherectomy)
    • Specializes in wrist-access angiography for patient comfort
    • Focuses on heart failure and related diseases
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Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)
$14,000 - $20,000
Coronary artery bypass grafting
$9,500 - $15,000
Heart Valve Replacement
$8,000 - $24,500
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Mehmet Kobaner

  • 49 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Derindere Hospital
  • Dr. Mehmet Kobaner is an interventional cardiologist at Derindere Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in heart surgery and minimally invasive cardiac interventions. The doctor works at a facility that treats over 100,000 patients annually. Derindere Hospital holds the TÜV AUSTRIA certificate for quality management and patient safety.

    Dr. Kobaner performs complex cardiac care within a 75-bed surgical center. He works with a team of 40 medical specialists. The hospital has infrastructure for cardiac patients, including monitoring and recovery units.

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Ahmet Yavuz Balci

  • 5 Excellent • 1 review
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medistate Hospital Istanbul
  • Dr. Balci specializes in aortic aneurysm surgery at Medistate Hospital Istanbul, offering expert care for this complex condition.

    • Specializes in aortic aneurysm surgery and related cardiovascular procedures
    • Works at Medistate Hospital Istanbul – a leading center for cardiovascular care
    • Provides personalized treatment plans for each patient's unique needs
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Oleksandr Bablyak

  • 32 years of experience
  • Ukraine, Kyiv, Dobrobut Medical Network
  • Author of 100+ publications in European cardiac surgery journals – Prof. Bablyak combines deep research with clinical expertise at Dobrobut Medical Network.

    • Member of the European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons
    • Specializes in complex valve and vascular procedures
    • Affiliated with the Association of Cardiovascular Surgeons of Ukraine
    • Brings scientific rigor to surgical practice
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Volodymyr Demyanenko

  • 15 years of experience
  • Ukraine, Kyiv, Dobrobut Medical Network
  • Dr. Demyanenko is a member of the Association of Cardiovascular Surgeons of Ukraine (ACSU) and actively contributes to the field with international training and research publications.

    • Specializes in advanced cardiovascular surgical techniques
    • Regularly attends international surgical training programs
    • Authored multiple publications in leading medical journals
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Alexey Stogov

  • 24 years of experience
  • Ukraine, Kyiv, Dobrobut Medical Network
  • Alexey Stogov is a cardiothoracic surgeon at the Dobrobut Medical Network in Kyiv. He treats heart conditions in adults and children. Dr. Stogov practices at an ISO-accredited facility that serves over 330,000 patients annually. The network is among the largest private medical providers in Ukraine and holds a national accreditation certificate from the Ministry of Health. Dr. Stogov provides online consultations for patients seeking surgical advice.

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Kang, Chang Hyun

  • 5 Excellent • 1 review
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH)
  • 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.

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Coronary stenting
$9,000 - $16,000
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Dieter Hammel

  • Germany, Bremen, Links der Weser Clinic
  • Dr. Dieter Hammel is a cardiac surgeon and head of the cardiac surgery department at the Links der Weser Clinic in Bremen. He performs heart valve replacements, coronary artery bypass grafting, coronary stenting, and pacemaker installations.

    He works at the Links der Weser Clinic, a cardiovascular center in Germany with nearly 500 beds. The facility treats 27,000 patients annually and is included in the Newsweek World's Best Hospitals ranking.

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Radiofrequency ablation with 3D mapping
$13,000 - $22,000
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)
$35,000 - $55,000
Coronary artery bypass grafting
$25,000 - $40,000
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