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Best Aortic valve insufficiency cardiac surgeons: TOP 69 doctors

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Ali Fedakar
Interventional cardiologist
26 years of experience
4.5
119 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Ali Fedakar

Interventional cardiologist
26 years of experience
  • Dr. Ali Fedakar specializes in Aortic valve insufficiency treatment.
  • Expert in valve repair, valve replacement, and minimally invasive procedures.
  • International practice in Turkey, contributing to cardiac surgery development.
  • Accredited for coronary bypass, valve surgeries, and aortic interventions.
  • Member of prestigious medical associations in cardiovascular surgery.
  • Offers online consultations for patients with Aortic valve insufficiency.
  • Communicates fluently in English and Turkish for diverse patient care.
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4.5
119 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) $22000
Heart Valve Replacement $12000
Replacement of the aortic valve $12000 - $18000
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Xavier Ruyra Baliarda
Cardiothoracic surgeon
32 years of experience
4.7
393 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Xavier Ruyra Baliarda

Cardiothoracic surgeon
32 years of experience
Dr. Xavier Ruyra Baliarda is a renowned cardiac surgeon with over 35 years of experience, specializing in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, and cardiac transplantation. He is known for his expertise in minimally invasive cardiac surgery, heart valve replacement, coronary artery bypass grafting, open heart surgery, and aortic aneurysm surgery. He is a world-leading specialist in the Ross procedure and has developed various patents for repairing and reconstructing valves.Read more
Juli Carballo Garrido
Cardiologist
26 years of experience
4.7
393 reviews
Spain, Barcelona
Centro Médico Teknon

Juli Carballo Garrido

Cardiologist
26 years of experience
Dr. Juli Carballo Garrido is a highly experienced cardiologist, specializing in interventional cardiology and internal medicine, with over 31 years of practice. Recognized for his expertise in coronary stenting, he has held important roles such as the Head of Cardiology at prominent medical institutions. He is a member of the Spanish Society of Cardiology and the European Society of Cardiology. His contributions to research include scientific articles on coronary bifurcation lesion angioplasty and chronic total occlusion of the left main coronary artery.Read more
Ahmetozkara
Cardiovascular surgeon
34 years of experience
4.5
215 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Ulus

Ahmetozkara

Cardiovascular surgeon
34 years of experience

Medical Interests and Activities 

Arterial Revasculaisation in Coronary Bypass Surgery 

Major Artery Surgery 

Congenital Heart Surgery 

Education and Experience 

1985 – 1991 Istanbul University, Çapa Faculty of Medicine, (Doctor of Medicine) 

1990 Kinderspital Basel, Switzerland, Pediatrics. 

1992 – 1997 Istanbul University, Institute of Cardiology, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, (Residency) 

1997 – 2004 Istanbul University, Institute of Cardiology, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, (Cardiovascular Surgeon) 

2004 – 2006 Selçuk University, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, (Assistant Professor) 

2006 – 2007 Selcuk University, Meram Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, (Associate Professor) 

2007 – 2013 Florence Nightingale Hospital, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery 

2015 – Liv Hospital Ulus 

Memberships 

Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery 

Turkish Society of Cardiology 

European Society of Vascular Surgery 

National Society of Vascular Surgery

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Kazim Besirli
Cardiothoracic surgeon
37 years of experience
4.9
21 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Valued Med Hub Hospitals

Kazim Besirli

Cardiothoracic surgeon
37 years of experience
  • Dr. Kazim Besirli specializes in advanced Aortic valve insufficiency treatment.
  • Treatment methods include valve repair, replacement, and minimally invasive surgery.
  • International practice in various hospitals across multiple countries for vocational training.
  • Expertise in video-thoracoscopic endoscopic surgery, relevant to minimally invasive procedures.
  • Holds a master's degree in Health Institutions Management, enhancing clinical leadership.
  • Former Head of Cardiovascular Surgery at Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty, ensuring top-tier patient care.
  • Has authored 200+ articles and contributed to international cardiovascular surgery literature.
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Giuseppe Speziale
Cardiologist
27 years of experience
5.0
1 review
Italy, Rome
Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy

Giuseppe Speziale

Cardiologist
27 years of experience
Dr. Giuseppe Speziale is a highly experienced Cardiologist and Cardiovascular Surgeon from Italy. He specializes in cardio surgery, minimally-invasive and noninvasive valvular surgery for mitral, aortic, and tricuspid valves, as well as surgery for cardiac arrhythmias, Thoraortic atrium, myocardial surgery, and heart failure. He is known for performing procedures such as Coronary Artery Stenting, Heart Bypass Surgery (CABG), Valve Replacement, Implantation of Artificial Pacemaker, Mitral Valve Repair, Balloon Valvuloplasty, Interatrial Septum Defect Closure, Interventricular Septum Defect Closure, Heart Valve Repair Surgery, Balloon Plastic of Heart Valves, and Opened Foramen Ovale Closure.Read more
5.0
1 review
Doctor's visit price on request
Heart Valve Replacement $39604.17 - $46026.47
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Cenap Zeybek
Cardiologist
74 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Uniqacare Clinic

Cenap Zeybek

Cardiologist
74 years of experience
Professor M.D. Cenap Zeybek is a renowned Pediatric Cardiologist with extensive experience in the field. Having performed a wide range of operations, he has advanced from an Associate Professor of Pediatric Cardiology in 2011 to a Professor in 2017, and has authored numerous publications and given many presentations.Read more
Murat Ugurlucan
Cardiothoracic surgeon
17 years of experience

Murat Ugurlucan

Cardiothoracic surgeon
17 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Biruni University Hospital
Gokhan Ertas
Cardiologist
19 years of experience
4.6
266 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Şişli Hospital

Gokhan Ertas

Cardiologist
19 years of experience

accreditations:

Turkish Society of Cardiology
European Society of Cardiology

A doctor with over 20 years of education and experience in cardiology, including a Professor's degree. 52 international articles and 20 papers published, as well as 3 chapters in National/International books. Member of multiple organizations including the Turkish Society of Cardiology, Stem Cell and Cellular Therapies Association, and the European Society of Cardiology.

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Faruk Gencoglu
Interventional cardiologist
9 years of experience
4.5
119 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
119 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) $22000
Heart Valve Replacement $12000
Replacement of the aortic valve $12000 - $18000
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Mustafa Guden
Cardiologist
28 years of experience
4.5
457 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Mega University Hospital

Mustafa Guden

Cardiologist
28 years of experience

Cardiovascular surgery

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4.5
457 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Replacement of the aortic valve $15000 - $25000
Heart Valve Replacement $15000 - $25000
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) $35000 - $50000
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Ertan Sagbas
Cardiovascular surgeon
26 years of experience
5.0
19 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Group Florence Nightingale Hospitals

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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Dogukan Aktas Md
Pediatric cardiologist
19 years of experience
5.0
19 reviews

Dogukan Aktas Md

Pediatric cardiologist
19 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Group Florence Nightingale Hospitals
Pevni Dimitry
Cardiothoracic surgeon
39 years of experience
4.4
137 reviews

Pevni Dimitry

Cardiothoracic surgeon
39 years of experience
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Gideon Uretzky
Cardiologist
42 years of experience
4.4
137 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Gideon Uretzky

Cardiologist
42 years of experience
Dr. Gideon Uretzky is a cardiac surgeon at Sourasky Medical Center and Professor at Tel Aviv University, specializing in minimally invasive cardiac surgery and cardiac rehabilitation. He is also a leading cardiac surgeon at Ichilov Hospital and a recipient of various awards.Read more
Sami Viskin
Cardiologist
37 years of experience
4.4
137 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Sami Viskin

Cardiologist
37 years of experience
Dr. Sami Viskin is a highly-rated cardiologist in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in 15 conditions with a focus on Ventricular Fibrillation, Long QT Syndrome, Brugada Syndrome, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. He has extensive experience, having co-authored 152 peer reviewed articles and participated in 4 clinical trials in the past 15 years.Read more
Helkin Amir
Cardiologist
30 years of experience
4.4
137 reviews

Helkin Amir

Cardiologist
30 years of experience
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Kramer Amir
Cardiologist
37 years of experience
4.4
137 reviews

Kramer Amir

Cardiologist
37 years of experience
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Finkelshtein Arik
Cardiologist
39 years of experience
4.4
137 reviews

Finkelshtein Arik

Cardiologist
39 years of experience
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Faruk Hokenek
Cardiothoracic surgeon
15 years of experience
4.0
1 review
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital

Faruk Hokenek

Cardiothoracic surgeon
15 years of experience

Experience

  • 2022 
  • Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital  
  •  
  • 2017 - 2022

Acıbadem International Hospital

  •  
  • 2017 - 2017

Istanbul Aydin University Florya Hospital

  •  
  • 2013 - 2017

Acıbadem Health Group

  • 2009 - 2013

Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital

  • 2002 - 2009

Medical Park Fatih Hospital

  • 2001 - 2002

Istanbul Memorial Şişli Hospital

  • 2009

Dicle University

 

Education 

-   2001

I.U. Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Cardiovascular Surgery

-   1994

I.U. Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine

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4.0
1 review
Doctor's visit price on request
Valvuloplasty $8000 - $12000
Heart Valve Replacement $10000 - $15000
Replacement of the aortic valve $12000 - $14000
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