Page 2 - Best Atrial septal defect doctors: TOP 34 doctors

Dr. Cicek specializes in complex congenital and pediatric cardiac surgery, with extensive training at top institutions like Mayo Clinic and Texas Heart Institute.

• Chief of Pediatric and Adult Cardiovascular Surgery at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
• Fellowship-trained in pediatric cardiothoracic surgery at USC Children's Hospital Los Angeles
• Board-certified in both cardiovascular and pediatric cardiovascular surgery
• Member of prestigious societies including the American Association for Thoracic Surgery
• Recognized with multiple awards for academic and scientific achievements

Dr. Fidanci specializes in pediatric cardiology, with extensive experience in congenital heart diseases and fetal echocardiography at Private Koru Ankara Hospital.

• Completed subspecialty training in pediatric cardiology at GATA Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in fetal echocardiography and rhythm disorders
• Former Assistant Professor and Associate Professor in Pediatric Cardiology
• Focused on congenital heart diseases and athlete's heart health

Dr. Oztas specializes in cardiovascular surgery with a strong focus on congenital heart defects like atrial septal defect at Biruni University Hospital.

• Graduated from Istanbul University with a degree in Cardiovascular Surgery
• Awarded for research on cardiovascular tissue in diabetic rats
• Extensive experience across prestigious hospitals including Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Currently practices at Biruni University Hospital since 2023

Prof. Dr. Deniz Süha Küçükaksu has over 35 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery and leads the Heart Transplantation and Artificial Heart Center at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital.

• Specializes in adult and pediatric cardiac surgery, including atrial septal defect repairs
• Pioneered mechanical circulatory support programs in Turkey
• Trained internationally in heart failure surgery and LVAD systems
• Extensive experience with complex cases and reoperations

Recognized with multiple awards in pediatric pulmonology – Dr. Erkancakir specializes in respiratory conditions at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Over 20 years of experience in pediatric chest diseases
• Board member of the Pediatric Chest Diseases Association
• Member of the European Respiratory Society
• Expert in bronchoscopic diagnosis and treatment procedures

Dr. Ismail Oral Hastaoglu graduated from Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine in 1998. He completed his specialization at Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Center in 2005. He is a member of several professional organizations, including EACTS, ESVS, UVCD, the Phlebology Association, and TKDCD.

Dr. Hastaoglu specializes in coronary bypass surgery, heart valve surgery, congenital heart diseases, heart tumors, and aneurysm treatments. He also has experience in carotid artery operations, aortic aneurysm repair, peripheral artery disease management, and AV fistula procedures. He has made important contributions to cardiovascular surgery.

A specialist in congenital heart disease, Dr. Hibino focuses specifically on conditions like atrial septal defect. He practices cardiac surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital.

• Expertise spans the surgical treatment of complex congenital heart defects
• Operates at Johns Hopkins Hospital, a world-renowned cardiac center
• His work is dedicated to both pediatric and adult congenital patients
• Focuses on precise, patient-tailored surgical interventions for optimal outcomes

34+ years specializing in congenital heart disease – Dr. Berger leads the German Society of Pediatric Cardiology.

• Expert in managing adults with congenital heart defects
• Member of multiple European cardiology societies
• Published in peer-reviewed journals on CHD treatments
• Ph.D. from University of Zurich

Over 30 years leading pediatric cardiac surgery units – Dr. Villagrá specializes in congenital heart defects at Hospital Universitario HM Montepríncipe.

• Head of Congenital Heart Disease Unit since 1982
• Trained at top US hospitals including Mayo Clinic and Children's Hospital Boston
• Published 100+ papers on cardiovascular surgery
• Fellowship-trained in pediatric arrhythmia surgery in France

Author of over 100 scientific publications in leading European Journals of Cardiac Surgery – Dr. Bablyak brings extensive research insights to patient care.

• Member of the European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons
• Affiliated with the Association of Cardiovascular Surgeons of Ukraine
• Combines clinical practice with active scientific contributions