Best Heart Surgery Doctors Abroad

5,000+ cardiac operations with a 98.2% survival rate – Dr. Abella leads cardiac care at Centro Médico Teknon.

• Specializes in congenital heart disorders in children and adults
• Graduated from La Sapienza University with training in France, Switzerland, and the USA
• Published 200+ articles on cardiovascular surgery
• Developed 3 cardiovascular surgery programs worldwide

Dr Keerapat Phiromkraiphakdi is a specialist in cosmetic surgery with extensive training in the United States.

• Expert in plastic and general surgery with over a decade of experience
• Trained at prestigious institutions including UTHSC and UMC
• Medical Professor at Srinakharinwirot University
• Member of the Thai Society of Plastic Surgeons

With 20 years in dentistry, Dr. Huniler specializes in aesthetic dentistry and implant-supported prosthetics at WestDent Clinic.

• Trained at Ege University with a master's degree
• Expertise in cosmetic and reconstructive dental procedures
• Attended numerous advanced courses and congresses

Dr. Aidietis Audrius specializes in cardiology and arrhythmology at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital, focusing on heart rhythm disorders and surgical interventions.

• Expert in diagnosing and treating complex arrhythmias
• Skilled in both medical and surgical approaches
• Member of professional cardiology associations

Prof. Ertan Sagbas specializes in robotic heart surgery using the Da Vinci system – a leader in minimally invasive techniques at Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Expert in aortic surgery and complex arrhythmia procedures
• Trained at Belgium's renowned Onze Lieve Vrouw Clinic
• Professor at Istanbul Bilim University with academic leadership
• Performs port access surgery for faster recovery times

Performs 3,000–4,000 cardiac procedures annually – Dr. Becher leads high-volume interventions at Städtisches Klinikum Solingen.

• Specializes in catheter-based aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
• Expert in intravascular imaging with IVUS & OCT for precision
• Offers 24-hour catheter readiness for acute heart conditions
• Handles complex cases like CTO recanalization and calcified stenoses

Prof. Pevni pioneered a unique method for heart valve replacement on a working heart – enhancing outcomes at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Performed groundbreaking aortic valve transplants, including for artificial heart patients
• Specialized in minimally invasive techniques at top European centers
• Professor and lecturer at Tel Aviv University's medical faculty
• Member of prestigious cardiac surgery associations like AHA and EACTS

Dr. Cenk Indelen is a cardiovascular surgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He specializes in patient blood management and cardiothoracic optimization for heart surgery. He holds an associate professorship and is certified in robotic console surgery from Belgium.

• Member of the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery.
• Treats complex conditions like aortic valve insufficiency and coronary artery disease.
• Performs robotic surgery, bypass grafting, and TAVI heart valve replacement.
• Published over 25 studies in journals like JAMA and Cardiovascular Journal of Africa.

Trained at Mayo Clinic's Echocardiography Lab – Dr. Erdogan brings world-class expertise to complex heart surgeries at Medical Park Antalya.

• 31 years specializing in cardiology and heart surgery
• Associate Professor with academic credentials from Başkent University
• Specializes in advanced valve and coronary interventions
• Performs procedures at JCI-accredited Medical Park Antalya

Trained at Toronto General Hospital – a global leader in cardiac surgery – Dr. Saba specializes in complex valve replacements at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• 31 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery
• Expertise in heart transplantation from Koşuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital
• Former professor with extensive academic background in cardiovascular surgery
• Specializes in both traditional and minimally invasive valve techniques

Leading cardiac surgeon at Sourasky Medical Center, specializing in minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery and better outcomes.

• Professor at Tel Aviv University
• Expert in post-surgical cardiac rehabilitation
• Specializes in minimally invasive valve surgery and CABG
• Works at Ichilov Hospital – one of Israel's top medical centers

Dr. Nachum combines cardiac surgery expertise with 35 years of volunteer service in global search and rescue missions at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Chief commander of medical forces in the Israeli army
• Trained in cardiac surgery with additional specialization in Canada
• Recipient of the Medal of Honor in Israel for humanitarian efforts
• Balances clinical practice with disaster response expertise

152 peer-reviewed articles and 4 clinical trials – Dr. Viskin specializes in complex cardiac arrhythmias at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Expert in rare conditions like Brugada and Long QT syndromes
• Performs advanced cardiac ablation and pacemaker implantation
• Highly rated across 15 cardiac conditions
• Active researcher contributing to new treatment protocols

Prof. Kazim Besirli chairs the Cardiovascular Surgery department at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine – a leading center for thoracic vascular disorders.

• 39 years specializing in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
• Pioneer in video-thoracoscopic endoscopic surgical techniques
• 200+ published articles in peer-reviewed journals
• Trained surgeons across multiple countries
• Master's in Health Institutions Management

Dr. Finkelshtein has performed 100+ minimally invasive aortic valve replacements using advanced catheterization technology at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Pioneered unique valve implantations using pediatric-sized prosthetics for elderly patients
• Trained in cardiology at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles
• Member of European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions
• Recognized by Israel Heart Society for innovative techniques

Named one of Israel's top-5 cardiac surgeons by Maariv newspaper, Dr. Kramer Amir specializes in complex heart valve procedures at Sourasky Medical Center.

• 39 years of experience in cardiac surgery
• Trained in stentless bioprosthetic valve implantation at Oxford University
• Performs advanced procedures like MIDCAB and ventricular assist device implantation
• Member of Israel Doctors Association and Doctors Council

Prof. Emin Tireli specializes in complex pediatric heart surgeries – performing neonatal and congenital procedures with over 39 years of expertise.

• Published 100+ articles on advanced cardiac surgical techniques
• Professor at Istanbul School of Medicine – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Expert in aortic and left ventricular reconstruction surgeries
• Specializes in off-pump Fontan procedures and arterial switch operations