Best Mitral valve prolapse Mitral valve prolapse: TOP 50 doctors

3,000+ valve surgeries performed – Dr. Ruyra is a pioneer in advanced mitral valve repair at Centro Médico Teknon.

• Holds 3 patents for mitral valve repair technologies
• Head of Cardiac Surgery Program at Teknon Heart Institute
• Recognized expert in minimally invasive and valve-preserving techniques
• Associate Professor of Surgery at Autonomous University of Barcelona
• Published 51 articles and 3 book chapters on cardiac surgery

Prof. Ali Fedakar has performed 4,000+ open heart surgeries, including pioneering work at multiple hospitals. He specializes in complex mitral valve procedures at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• 28 years of experience of experience in cardiovascular surgery
• Performed 1,100+ cardiovascular treatments
• Pioneered heart transplant surgeries as primary surgeon
• Expert in minimally invasive and beating heart bypass techniques
• Founded cardiovascular surgery clinics at three major hospitals

Director of Interventional Cardiology at Teknon Heart Institute – Dr. Carballo performs 1,000+ cardiac procedures yearly and specializes in mitral valve interventions.

• Over 28 years of experience of experience in interventional cardiology
• Twice accredited in interventional cardiology by Spanish Society of Cardiology
• Published 20+ research articles on coronary and valve treatments
• Member of both European and Spanish cardiac societies

3,000+ cardiovascular cases performed – Dr. Gencoglu specializes in mitral valve surgery at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Board-certified cardiologist with 11 years of experience of experience
• Former clinical chief of open heart surgery
• Trained at Istanbul Cerrahpaşa Cardiology Institute
• Specializes in aortic and mitral valve procedures

Professor Ertas brings 21 years of experience of cardiology expertise, including research at Thorax Center in the Netherlands. He practices at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• Published 52 international peer-reviewed articles
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology
• Specializes in mitral valve conditions
• Holds a professorship in cardiology

Prof. Dr. Ertan Sagbas specializes in minimally invasive heart surgery, including robotic procedures using the Da Vinci system at Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Board-certified in pulmonary diseases with over 28 years of experience of experience
• Trained at Istanbul University Cardiology Institute
• Expert in aortic surgery and arrhythmia procedures
• Former professor at Istanbul Bilim University

Professor David Saba specializes in mitral valve prolapse at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, with extensive cardiovascular surgery experience.

• Trained in cardiovascular surgery at University of Hannover-Freiburg
• Completed heart transplantation training at Koşuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital
• Former professor of cardiovascular surgery at Bayrampaşa Kolan Hospital
• Performed cardiovascular surgery at GOP Medical Park

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.

Prof. Pevni developed a unique method for replacing heart valves on a working heart. He specializes in complex mitral valve and aortic surgeries at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Professor and Doctor of Medical Sciences with extensive surgical experience
• Specialized in minimally invasive surgery at Lugano Cardiology Center
• Trained in mitral valve plasty at University Center of Saint-Louis
• Member of European and American cardiac surgery associations
• Lecturer at Tel Aviv University's medical faculty

Dr. Helkin Amir directs the Structural Heart Disease Service at Tel Aviv Medical Center, focusing on advanced interventions for complex heart valve issues.

• Over 32 years of experience of specialized experience in interventional cardiology
• Fellowship-trained in invasive cardiology at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York
• Holds senior physician roles in major catheterization labs in both the US and Israel
• Contributes to the field with dozens of professional publications and conference presentations
• Academically active as a former instructor at Hebrew University's Hadassah Medical School

Dr. Guden brings expertise in cardiovascular surgery, specializing in mitral valve prolapse at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Specializes in mitral valve repair procedures
• Practices at a leading university hospital with advanced facilities
• Focused on delivering tailored surgical interventions

Professor Kazim Besirli has over 39 years of experience of expertise in cardiovascular surgery, including mitral valve prolapse, at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.

• Specialized in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery with extensive training
• Held leadership roles including Head of Cardiovascular Surgery Department
• Published over 200 articles in national and international journals
• Master's degree in Health Institutions Management
• Expert in video-thoracoscopic endoscopic surgery

Dr. Test Doc focuses on providing quality healthcare and personalized care plans for patients at Veselibu Clinic.

• Holds a doctorate degree from an accredited medical school
• Board-certified and state-licensed for professional practice
• Specializes in routine check-ups and minor injury treatments
• Strong communication skills for discussing treatment options
• Participates in ongoing medical education opportunities

Dr. Finkelshtein performed a unique implantation of a prosthetic valve designed for pediatric use in an elderly patient using a minimally invasive approach. He also marked 100 successful aortic valve procedures via catheterization.

• Specializes in life-saving cardiac interventions at Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv
• Dedicated to procedures that improve patient outcomes and quality of life
• Member of the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions
• Rotated and trained at major centers like Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles

Co-authored 152 peer-reviewed articles on heart rhythm disorders and contributed to 4 clinical trials in the last 39 years of experience. He practices at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov) in Tel Aviv.

• Specializes in treating Ventricular Fibrillation, Long QT Syndrome, and Brugada Syndrome
• Expert in Cardiac Ablation and Pacemaker Implantation procedures
• Highly rated for his expertise in 15 cardiac conditions

Named a top-5 cardiac surgeon in Israel, Dr. Kramer Amir has over 39 years of experience of experience at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Specializes in complex heart valve surgeries like valve replacement
• Completed advanced international training, including at Oxford University
• Earned a PhD alongside his medical degree for deep scientific understanding
• Member of key Israeli medical associations ensuring high professional standards

Dr. Gideon Uretzky is a leading cardiac surgeon at Sourasky Medical Center, specializing in minimally invasive cardiac surgery.

• Professor at Tel Aviv University
• Specializes in minimally invasive techniques for cardiac procedures
• Focuses on cardiac rehabilitation for optimal patient recovery

Prof. Cinar trained at Canada's University of Ottawa Heart Center – one of North America's top cardiac surgery programs.

• 38 years of experience specializing in cardiovascular surgery
• Professor at Altınbaş University, training future surgeons
• Member of European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery
• Performs procedures at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital

Prof. Emin Tireli specializes in complex pediatric cardiac defects, including mitral valve prolapse, with over 39 years of experience of surgical experience.

• Performs neonatal cardiovascular surgery and congenital heart surgeries
• Published more than 100 articles in international journals
• Faculty member at Istanbul School of Medicine
• Expert in aortic and left ventricular surgery