Arrhythmia Doctors Abroad — Page 6

Currently serving as Senior Medical Director at American Clinic, Dr. Tatiana brings extensive leadership in healthcare management.

• Over 33 years leading R&D in endovascular technologies
• Former Chief Physician at Hadassah Medical Moscow
• Specializes in strategic healthcare policy development
• Experienced in implementing medical projects internationally

Dr. Sanjeev Chaudhary is a cardiologist at Fortis Gurgaon, specializing in heart rhythm disorders.

• Experienced in treating complex arrhythmia cases
• Practices at a leading cardiac care facility
• Focuses on personalized treatment plans for patients

Dr. Sharad Tandon is a cardiologist treating patients with heart rhythm disorders at Fortis Gurgaon hospital.

• Specializes in the diagnosis and management of arrhythmias
• Provides expert care at a leading cardiac center in Gurgaon
• Applies the latest cardiology protocols for patient treatment

The doctor is a distinguished cardiology specialist with extensive clinical experience, having earned a medical degree from Hacettepe University in 2004 and completed cardiology specialization at Gazi University in 2010. Achieving the rank of Professor in 2024, the doctor has served at several prominent institutions, including Ankara Turkey Higher Specialized Hospital and Ankara Bilkent City Hospital.

The doctor specializes in preventive cardiology, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and heart failure, with significant expertise in interventional procedures such as coronary angiography, stent and balloon treatments, and complex coronary interventions. The doctor is also skilled in cardio-oncology, rhythm disorders, and advanced imaging techniques like TEE.

Dr. Sotirios Papathanasiou, MD, PhD, is an interventional cardiologist and arrhythmologist with over 20 years of experience. He is certified in interventional cardiology by EAPCI and the ESC. His expertise includes coronary artery disease, cardiac arrhythmias (including atrial fibrillation), heart failure, valvular disease, and congenital heart disease. He performs coronary angiography, angioplasty, and pacemaker implantation.

Education: Medical degree from the University of Ioannina School of Medicine. PhD from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (1999–2005). Postgraduate degree in interventional cardiology from the University of Athens. Training: Hippokrateion Hospital (University Cardiology Department), Alexandra Hospital, Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, and Attikon Hospital. Affiliations: European Society of Cardiology (ESC), EAPCI, Hellenic Cardiological Society, and Hellenic Society of Lipidology and Atherosclerosis.

Languages: Greek and English.

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Özkan is a cardiologist at Koru Ankara Hospital. His main areas are coronary artery and heart valve diseases, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia.

He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 1974. He completed specialization in occupational diseases in 1982 and in cardiology in 1991. He became an associate professor in 1993 and a professor in 2007.

He served at GATA, Izmir Air Hospital, Kütahya Air Hospital, and the NATO Hospital in Belgium. He has published many national and international articles. He has treated many patients.

The doctor is a cardiology specialist who completed medical training at Istanbul University and specialized at the Siyami Ersek Thoracic Heart and Vascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital. With an extensive academic and clinical background, the doctor has served as a chief resident and associate professor, eventually attaining the rank of professor. The doctor currently practices at Ankara City (Bilkent) Hospital.

The doctor possesses significant expertise in interventional cardiology, cardiac pacemaker implantation, and electrophysiology. Clinical focus areas include echocardiography, heart valve procedures such as TAVI and mitral balloon valvuloplasty, and complex coronary and CTO procedures. The doctor has authored numerous scientific studies in national and international journals.

Prof. Dr. Deniz Suha Kucukaksu is a leading expert in complex heart conditions, pioneering mechanical circulatory support and artificial heart programs in Turkey.

• 40 years of experience in adult and pediatric cardiac surgery
• Director of the Heart Transplantation and Artificial Heart Center at Baskent University Istanbul Hospital
• Specializes in LVAD systems and heart failure surgery
• Performed numerous coronary bypass, valve replacements, and aortic repair surgeries
• Active contributor to total artificial heart surgery and hybrid cardiovascular procedures

of cardiothoracic expertise – Dr. Somranthin specializes in advanced arrhythmia treatments like pacemaker implantation at Bangkok Hospital Pattaya.

• Performs PTCA and coronary artery stenting procedures
• Stanford University fellowship in cardiovascular medicine
• Former Director of Khoksamrong Hospital
• Skilled in cardiac MRI and advanced echocardiography