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Best cardiac surgeons: TOP 408 doctors

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Erkut Attar
Obstetrician-gynecologist
32 years of experience
4.0
1 review
Turkey, Istanbul
Yeditepe University Hospital

Erkut Attar

Obstetrician-gynecologist
32 years of experience
Dr. Erkut Attar is a renowned specialist in obstetrics and gynecology, with a focus on reproductive endocrinology, infertility, and reproductive immunology. He has an extensive academic background with degrees from Istanbul University, Yale University, and Northwestern University. He has held significant positions in both clinical and academic settings and has been recognized with multiple awards like the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Reproductive Immunology Special Interest Group Prize and the American Society for Reproductive Immunology Travel Award. He is also the founder and current president of the Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis Society of Turkey.Read more
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Raul Felipe Abella
Cardiothoracic surgeon
33 years of experience
4.7
400 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Raul Felipe Abella

Cardiothoracic surgeon
33 years of experience
Dr. Raul Abella is a world-renowned Spanish cardiovascular surgeon specializing in congenital heart disorders. He and his team have an impressive postoperative survival rate of 98.2%, and he has performed over 5,000 cardiac operations. He has also taken part in 56 humanitarian missions, and is the author of 200+ articles and has presented at 100+ international conferences.Read more
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Faruk Gencoglu
Interventional cardiologist
9 years of experience
4.5
137 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Faruk Gencoglu

Interventional cardiologist
9 years of experience

Op. Dr. Faruk Gençoğlu completed his medical faculty career, which he started at Samsun 19 Mayıs University, by joining the academic staff of Istanbul Cerrahpaşa Cardiology Institute in 2015 and receiving his specialization in 2020. Gençoğlu, who actively took part in approximately 3 thousand cases during this process; He has performed surgery for adult cardiovascular diseases such as adult coronary artery disease, heart valve diseases (aortic-mitral-tricuspid), aortic surgery, carotid surgery, peripheral vascular diseases, venous insufficiency (varicose veins), deep vein thrombosis. Gençoğlu, who restarted cardiac surgery at Batman Training and Research Hospital in 2021, served as the clinical chief of open heart surgery for 2 years. 

FIELDS OF MEDICAL INTERESTS

Adult coronary artery disease,

Heart valve diseases (aortic-mitral-tricuspid)

Aortic surgery,

carotid surgery,

Peripheral vascular diseases,

Venous insufficiency (varicose veins),

deep vein thrombosis

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4.5
137 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Radiofrequency ablation $10000 - $18000
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) $22000
Heart Valve Replacement $12000
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Mustafa Guden
Cardiothoracic surgeon
28 years of experience
4.5
461 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Mega University Hospital

Mustafa Guden

Cardiothoracic surgeon
28 years of experience

Cardiovascular surgery

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4.5
461 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Coronary artery bypass grafting $10000 - $15000
Interventricular septal defect surgery $8000 - $14000
Replacement of the aortic valve $15000 - $25000
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Dogukan Aktas Md
Pediatric cardiologist
19 years of experience
5.0
27 reviews

Dogukan Aktas Md

Pediatric cardiologist
19 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
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Francesco Bedogni
4.8
39 reviews
Italy, Milan
San Donato Hospital

Dr. Francesco Bedogni is an Interventional Cardiologist at San Donato Hospital in Milan and a European proctor for TAVI and MITRACLIP. He is a board member of the Italian Society of Interventional Cardiology and is responsible for multiple clinical studies and position papers.

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Murat Yalçın
Cardiothoracic surgeon
24 years of experience
4.3
87 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medicana Atasehir Hospital

Murat Yalçın

Cardiothoracic surgeon
24 years of experience

accreditations:

Turkish Society of Cardiology
Doctor with 20 years of experience, educated at Gulhane Military Medical Academy and Gülhane Training and Research Hospital in Turkey. Experienced in various hospitals in Turkey including Kırklareli Hospital, Haydarpaşa Eğitim Hastanesi, İzmir Asker Hastanesi, Medicana Çamlıca Hastanesi, and Medicana Ataşehir Hastanesi. Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology.Read more
4.3
87 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Coronary stenting $4500 - $6500
Coronary artery bypass grafting $10000 - $12500
Radiofrequency ablation $6000
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Pevni Dimitry
Cardiothoracic surgeon
39 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Pevni Dimitry

Cardiothoracic surgeon
39 years of experience
Dr. Pevni Dimitry is a skilled cardiac surgeon with over 35 years of experience, known for his unique method of heart valve replacement on the working heart. He has performed over 1,000 surgical procedures on the beating heart and authored around 70 scientific publications.Read more
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Mehmet Ezelsoy
Vascular surgeon
11 years of experience
5.0
27 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Mehmet Ezelsoy

Vascular surgeon
11 years of experience
Dr. Mehmet Ezelsoy is a specialist in cardiovascular surgery, with a focus on aortic valve repair and coronary angioplasty. He has had an extensive education, with his most recent qualification being in cardiac surgery from Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital in 2020. He is a member of several prestigious medical societies and has numerous publications in the field of cardiovascular surgery.Read more
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Ertan Sagbas
Cardiovascular surgeon
26 years of experience
5.0
27 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Ertan Sagbas

Cardiovascular surgeon
26 years of experience

Personal information

Title: Professor Doctor

Branch: Pulmonary Diseases

Work History:

1  Ilıca Health Center \ Health Center Physician (Compulsory Service)

2   Florence Nightingale Hospital

3   Onze Lieve Vrouw Clinic (OLV) Aalst Belgium

4   Istanbul Bilim University (Assistant Professor)

5   Florence Nightingale Hospital (Associate Professor)

6   Istanbul Bilim University (Professor)

Medical Specialties and Subspecialties:

1   Minimally invasive heart surgery

2   Aortic surgery

3   Cover Repairs

4   Arrhythmia Surgery

Special advanced health technologies:

1   Robotic heart surgery (Da Vinci Robotic System)

2   Port Access Surgery

Education

1991 - Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine

1998 - Istanbul University Cardiology Institute (Specialization)

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Shiraslan Bakhshaliev
Cardiothoracic surgeon
14 years of experience
4.6
13 reviews

Shiraslan Bakhshaliev

Cardiothoracic surgeon
14 years of experience
Azerbaijan, Baku
Liv Bona Dea Hospital Baku
4.6
13 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Installing heart pacemaker $1500 - $12500
Coronary artery bypass grafting $7500 - $9000
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Omer Uslukaya
General surgeon
22 years of experience
4.4
44 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Ataşehir Hospital

Omer Uslukaya

General surgeon
22 years of experience

EXPERIENCE*

 

2019 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Turkey

MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2012 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Diyarbakır/Turkey

DİCLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

General Surgeon

2011 - 2012, Van/Van/Turkey

VAN REGIONAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2009 - 2011, Van/Van/Turkey

HAKKARİ STATE HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2004 - 2009, Van/Van/Turkey

YÜZÜNCÜYIL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

General Surgeon

2002 - 2004, Van/Van/Turkey

HACIBEKİR HEALTH CENTER

General Practitioner

 

*EDUCATION*

 

2018 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Turkey

Associate Professor

2015, Ohio/USA

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER

Neck Dissection Training

2012 - 2018, Diyarbakır/Turkey

Assistant Professor

1996 - 2002, Adana/Turkey

ÇUKUROVA UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF MEDICINE - Medical Doctor Education

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Mario Carminati
4.8
39 reviews
Italy, Milan
San Donato Hospital
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Aidietis Audrius
Cardiologist
45 years of experience
4.6
107 reviews
Lithuania, Vilnius
Kardiolita Hospital

Aidietis Audrius

Cardiologist
45 years of experience

Cardiologist, Arrhythmologist

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Alessandro Frigiola
Cardiothoracic surgeon
4.8
39 reviews
Italy, Milan
San Donato Hospital

Alessandro Frigiola

Cardiothoracic surgeon
Dr. Alessandro Frigiola is an experienced cardiologist and cardiac surgeon in Italy, renowned for his success in heart-related procedures. He remains an active member in interventions in different countries.Read more
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Kazim Besirli
Cardiothoracic surgeon
37 years of experience
4.7
36 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Valued Med Hub Hospitals

Kazim Besirli

Cardiothoracic surgeon
37 years of experience

He was born in Giresun-Espiye in 1961. He received his primary and secondary education in Espiye and Trabzon. He started his medical education at Hacettepe University, Trabzon Faculty of Medicine in 1978 and graduated from Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine in 1985. He did his 2-year compulsory state service as an Emergency Physician in the Emergency Service of Çanakkale State Hospital. In 1987, he started his specialization training at Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. He completed my specialization training in 1993 and started to work as a specialist in the same department. Continuing his professional and academic life at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, he became a professor and chaired the chair.

 

During and after his specialization training, he was found in various hospitals in many different countries for vocational training and development purposes. In addition to various fields of Cardiovascular Surgery, he has worked for many years in the fields of cardiovascular traumatology, multi- and interdisciplinary cardiovascular surgery, video-thoracoscopic endoscopic surgery and thoracic surgery.

 

In addition to his academic and surgical professional studies, he has a master's degree in the field of "Health Institutions Management" and has also held managerial positions such as Head of Cardiovascular Surgery Department at Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty, Deputy Chief Physician, Istanbul University, Revolving Fund Management.

 

He is amateurishly interested in social sciences in medicine and in this sentence "Medical Humanities" and "Medical illustration".

 

He has more than 200 articles published in national and international journals, over 200 international scientific citations, various book chapters on different topics, over 150 scientific studies and speeches presented at various national and international meetings.

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Jabir Gulmaliyev
Cardiothoracic surgeon
15 years of experience
4.6
13 reviews

Jabir Gulmaliyev

Cardiothoracic surgeon
15 years of experience
Azerbaijan, Baku
Liv Bona Dea Hospital Baku
4.6
13 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Installing heart pacemaker $1500 - $12500
Coronary artery bypass grafting $7500 - $9000
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Nesher Nachum
Cardiothoracic surgeon
33 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Nesher Nachum

Cardiothoracic surgeon
33 years of experience
Dr. Nesher Nachum is a skilled cardiac surgeon with extensive experience in military medical services and disaster response. He has a notable record of international humanitarian missions and was awarded the Medal of Honor in Israel for 20 years of volunteer service.Read more
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Finkelshtein Arik
Cardiologist
39 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Finkelshtein Arik

Cardiologist
39 years of experience
Dr. Finkelshtein Arik is a highly skilled interventional cardiologist, known for his expertise in performing complex cardiac procedures like coronary artery bypass grafting, aortic aneurysm surgery, and transcatheter aortic valve implantation. He has conducted significant clinical research, particularly on high-risk patients with severe aortic stenosis, and made notable achievements in the field of cardiology, including the successful implementation of new technology for aortic valve replacement.Read more
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Hüsnü Sezer
Cardiothoracic surgeon
39 years of experience
4.4
40 reviews

Hüsnü Sezer

Cardiothoracic surgeon
39 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital