Page 2 - Best Coronary artery disease doctors: TOP 130 doctors

Prof. Dr. Hakan Ucar has been recognized for successful treatments of heart and vascular conditions since 2008. He contributes to scientific research with papers in national and international forums.

• Specialized in cardiology at Bursa Uludağ University
• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology and European Society of Cardiology
• Holds the European Society of Cardiology Board Certificate
• Received a Certificate of Proficiency in Turkish Cardiology

Prof. Dr. Sahin Kaplan has performed 1,100+ coronary treatments and trained at London's Royal Brompton Hospital.

• 28 years of experience of specialized cardiology experience
• Professor at Karadeniz Technical University and Medicine Hospital
• Member of European Society of Cardiology
• Published extensively on coronary interventions

Cardiology

Dr. Yilmaz specializes in coronary bypass surgery and TAVI procedures at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 29 years of experience of experience in cardiovascular surgery
• Professorship at Istanbul Arel University
• Trained at Florence Nightingale Hospital/Kadir Has University
• Specializes in complex heart valve diseases and aortic aneurysms

Dr. Raphael is a cardiologist specifically trained in managing heart rhythm disorders. He performs ablation therapy and implants pacemakers at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Specialist in cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology
• Completed a fellowship in electrophysiology in Australia at the Royal Melbourne Hospital
• Tutors medical students and has published original research and reviews
• Member of the professional Israeli Heart Society

Dr. Erdogan trained at prestigious institutions like Mayo Clinic's Echocardiography Lab, bringing advanced techniques to heart care.

• Associate Professorship from Başkent University Faculty of Medicine
• Specialized in cardiology at Istanbul University's Faculty of Medicine
• Over 31 years of experience of experience in cardiology units
• Works at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Dr. Yehuda specializes in coronary stenting and heart valve transplantation at Sourasky Medical Center, with memberships in leading cardiac associations.

• Trained in intensive care for cardiac pathologies at Sheba Medical Center
• Member of the European Union of Cardiologists and American Heart Association
• Expert in diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases
• Skilled in installation of pacemakers and coronary stenting

Professor Riza Turkoz brings over 39 years of experience of cardiology expertise, specializing in coronary artery disease at Acibadem Bakirkoy Hospital.

• Professor at Acibadem Bakirkoy Hospital – a leading cardiac center
• Extensive experience in interventional cardiology procedures
• Former faculty member at multiple prestigious Turkish universities
• Specialized training from Ege University and Izmir Ataturk Hospital

Dr. Amir leads the Structural Heart Disease Service at Tel Aviv Medical Center and trained in New York's top invasive cardiology programs.

• Senior physician with over 32 years of experience in invasive cardiology
• Trained at Lenox Hill Hospital, a center of excellence for complex interventions
• Manages a full range of catheter-based procedures for coronary disease
• Instructor at the Hadassah Medical School and Hebrew University
• Author of dozens of publications on cardiology

Associate Professor of Cardiology at Dr. Siyami Ersek Hospital, specializing in coronary artery disease.

• Cardiology specialist with experience from Kartal Yavuz Selim State Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology
• Fluent in English for international patients
• Works at Ataşehir and Kadıköy Florence Nightingale Hospitals

Dr. Cenk İndelen is a cardiovascular surgery specialist. He has practiced since 2002. He has worked at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital since 2025. He completed his residency in thoracic, cardiovascular, and vascular surgery at Kocaeli University (1996–2002). He became an associate professor in 2023.

His focus is patient blood management and cardiothoracic optimization. He has published on transfusion cost-effectiveness and PBM implementation (Cardiovasc J Afr, 2023). He has also reported on the economics of aortic valve replacement (Heart Surg Forum, 2023) and techniques in coronary, mitral, and aortic surgery. His work also appears in JAMA (2023), Crit Care Med (2025), and Transfusion (2025).

Accreditations and memberships: Orsi da Vinci robotic console training (Belgium, 2014). Koç University Animal Use Certificate (2017). Society for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management course (2020). Publons Peer Reviewer course (2020). Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, ISMICS, the ERAS Society, the Blood Transfusion Society, the Society for the Advancement of PBM, and ASCVTS.

Head of echocardiography at Ichilov Hospital – Dr. Koifman leads a top cardiac department while treating complex coronary conditions.

• Specializes in coronary stenting and bypass grafting procedures
• Trained at London's Royal Brompton Hospital – a world leader in cardiac care
• Conducts pioneering research on early heart disease detection
• Teaches cardiology at university level while maintaining clinical practice

Dr. Akdeniz specializes in coronary artery disease at Medipol Mega University Hospital, with extensive training in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery.

• Trained at M. Akif Ersoy Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital
• Worked at Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital
• Graduated from Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Christoph Kopp specializes in preventive cardiology and interventional procedures, with decades of experience at Vienna General Hospital (AKH).

• Expert in coronary artery disease, hypertension, and arrhythmia management
• Trained in internal medicine and cardiology at Medical University of Vienna
• Uses advanced cardiac diagnostics like echocardiography and coronary CT
• Senior cardiologist at Wiener Privatklinik

Specializes in minimally invasive cardiac surgery and cardiac rehabilitation – Dr. Gideon Uretzky is a leading cardiac surgeon at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Professor at Tel Aviv University
• Leading cardiac surgeon at Ichilov Hospital
• Expert in advanced minimally invasive techniques

Dr. Livia Kapusta specializes in pediatric cardiology, treating heart conditions in children at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Qualified from Tel-Aviv University and Radboud University Nijmegen
• Performs procedures like PDA Closure and Balloon Atrial Septostomy
• Manages arrhythmia treatments, including radiofrequency ablation therapy
• Handles cardiac emergencies and provides tailored medication plans

Cardiologist

Recognized as one of Israel's top-5 cardiac surgeons, Dr. Kramer Amir specializes in complex heart conditions with over 39 years of experience of experience.

• Performs advanced surgeries like coronary artery bypass grafting and heart valve replacements
• Trained at prestigious institutions including Oxford University and Bakulev Scientific Center
• Specializes in stentless bioprosthetic heart valve implantation
• Member of the Israel Doctors Association and Doctors Council of Israel