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Sertac Cicek

  • 40 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Specializing in complex congenital heart surgery – Dr. Cicek trained at top institutions like Mayo Clinic and Texas Heart Institute, focusing on pediatric and neonatal cases.

    • Over 40 years of experience of experience in cardiovascular surgery
    • Fellowship-trained in pediatric cardiothoracic surgery at Children's Hospital Los Angeles
    • Board-certified in both adult and pediatric cardiovascular surgery
    • Member of prestigious societies like American Association for Thoracic Surgery
    • Chief of Pediatric and Adult Cardiovascular Surgery at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
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Murat Ugurlucan

  • 19 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Murat Ugurlucan brings over 19 years of experience of specialized cardiac surgery experience, currently practicing at Biruni University Hospital.

    • Trained at prestigious institutions including Marmara University and Istanbul University
    • Completed fellowship at King Faisal Heart Institute in Saudi Arabia
    • Holds professorship in cardiac surgery since 2020
    • Recognized for research contributions in cardiovascular medicine
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Cenap Zeybek

  • 76 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor M.D. Cenap Zeybek is a highly respected Pediatric Cardiologist specializing in Ventricular septal defect, with numerous operations performed.

    • Over 76 years of experience of experience in pediatric cardiology
    • Trained at Hacettepe University and Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular Training Hospital
    • Published numerous papers and presentations in the field
    • Performs complex heart surgeries including atrial septal defect and valve replacements
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Krishna Subramony Iyer

  • 43 years of experience
  • Location: India, Delhi
  • Performed 10,000+ surgeries for congenital heart diseases – Dr. Iyer pioneered pediatric cardiac care in Northern India.

    • Specializes in complex neonatal cardiac surgery and malnourished child cases
    • Performed India's first successful rapid two-stage arterial switch operation
    • Trained at Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne under Dr. R.B.B. Mee
    • Leads Fortis Escorts Heart Institute's benchmark pediatric cardiac program
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Narutoshi Hibino

  • Location: United States of America, Maryland
  • Specialist in congenital heart disease treatment at Johns Hopkins Hospital.

    • Cardiac surgeon with expertise in ventricular septal defect
    • Works at Johns Hopkins Hospital – a leader in cardiac care
    • Focuses on congenital heart disease treatment
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Deniz Suha Kucukaksu

  • 40 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Director of the Heart Transplantation and Artificial Heart Center – Prof. Dr. Kucukaksu has 40 years of experience of specialized experience, including pioneering mechanical circulatory support in Turkey.

    • Experienced in both adult and pediatric cardiac surgery
    • Internationally trained in LVAD systems and heart failure surgery
    • Performs complex procedures including valve replacements and aortic repairs
    • Leader in total artificial heart and hybrid cardiovascular procedures
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Erkancakir

  • 36 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Award-winning pediatric chest diseases specialist with over 36 years of experience of focused experience at top Turkish hospitals.

    • Pediatric Chest Diseases Specialist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
    • Trained at Marmara University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools
    • Multiple awards from Turkish Thoracic Society and European Respiratory Society
    • Expert in bronchoscopic diagnosis and treatment procedures
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Felix Berger

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
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  • Location: Germany, Berlin
  • Dr. Felix Berger is a renowned Pediatric Cardiologist with of experience, specializing in congenital heart disease and pulmonary arterial hypertension.

    • President of the German Society of Pediatric Cardiology
    • Member of multiple prestigious cardiology societies
    • Author of numerous peer-reviewed publications
    • Accredited Physician from Christian-Albrechts University
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Ismail Oral Hastaoglu

  • 28 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • 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.

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Kursat Fidanci

  • 27 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Ankara
  • Dr. Fidanci specializes in pediatric cardiology with extensive training in congenital heart diseases, including ventricular septal defects.

    • Completed subspecialty training in Pediatric Cardiology at GATA Faculty of Medicine
    • Expert in Fetal Echocardiography and Congenital Heart Diseases
    • Associate Professor with academic roles at GATA Faculty of Medicine
    • Focuses on Rheumatic Heart Diseases and Rhythm Disorders
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Sandeep Attawar

  • 28 years of experience
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  • Location: India, Chennai
  • 10,000+ heart surgeries performed – Dr. Sandeep Attawar is India's top cardiothoracic surgeon specializing in ventricular septal defect repair.

    • 85-90% success rate in heart and lung transplants
    • Director of Cardiac Surgery at Global Hospital Chennai
    • Member of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
    • Fellowship-trained in cardiothoracic surgery
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Fernando Villagrá

  • 44 years of experience
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  • Location: Spain, Madrid
  • For over 44 years of experience, Dr. Villagrá has been specializing in pediatric cardiac surgery, with a strong focus on congenital heart defects like ventricular septal defect.

    • Head of Children's Cardiac Surgery at Hospital Universitario HM Montepríncipe since 1999
    • Extensive training at top institutions including Mayo Clinic and Boston Children's Hospital
    • Authored over 100 publications in international and national medical journals
    • Fellow of the European Board of Cardiovascular Surgeons
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Oleksandr Bablyak

  • 32 years of experience
  • Location: Ukraine, Kyiv
  • Author of over 100 scientific publications in leading European Journals of Cardiac Surgery – Dr. Bablyak brings deep expertise to ventricular septal defect cases.

    • Member of the European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons
    • Active member of the Association of Cardiovascular Surgeons of Ukraine
    • Extensive research background enhances clinical practice
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Didem Melis Oztas

  • 17 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Specialized in cardiovascular surgery with awards for innovative research – Didem Melis Oztas brings both academic rigor and clinical expertise to ventricular septal defect treatment at Biruni University Hospital.

    • Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools
    • Awarded 2nd prize at National Vascular Surgery Congress for groundbreaking research
    • Focuses on both surgical interventions and innovative treatment approaches
    • Member of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society
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Bookimed Insights: Top Ventricular septal defect Specialists in the World (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 156 requests for Ventricular septal defect treatment globally, collaborating with 38 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The 2026 global ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#140 years of experienceComplex pediatric heart surgeryExpert in neonatal cardiac surgery with fellowship training at Mayo Clinic. Founding member of World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery.
Turkey
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#219 years of experienceComplex cardiac casesProfessor specializing in cardiac surgery with international training. Recognized researcher with award-winning contributions to cardiovascular medicine.
Turkey
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#376 years of experienceComplex pediatric heart conditionsSpecializes in ventricular septal defect with extensive surgical experience. Recognized academic leader with numerous publications.
Turkey
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#443 years of experienceComplex congenital heart defectsPioneered India's first dedicated pediatric cardiac program – performs cutting-edge procedures like double-switch operations. Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne fellowship trained.
India
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#5Congenital heart diseaseSpecializes in congenital heart disease treatment at Johns Hopkins Hospital – a top-ranked cardiac care center.
United States of America
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#640 years of experienceComplex congenital heart repairsPioneer in mechanical circulatory support systems with leadership in heart transplantation. Recognized for advancing artificial heart technology in Turkey.
Turkey
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#736 years of experiencePediatric respiratory conditionsRecognized leader in pediatric pulmonology with numerous awards. Specialist in bronchoscopic procedures for young patients. Board member of Pediatric Chest Diseases Association.
Turkey
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#8Congenital heart diseaseSpecializes in congenital heart disease and pulmonary arterial hypertension. President of the German Society of Pediatric Cardiology with extensive research contributions.
Germany
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#927 years of experienceCongenital heart diseasesSpecializes in pediatric cardiology with a focus on congenital heart defects. Associate Professor with extensive academic and clinical training.
Turkey
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#1028 years of experienceComplex heart defect casesPerformed 10,000+ heart surgeries with high success rates. Leads the Cardiac Surgery program at Global Hospital Chennai. Member of major thoracic surgery societies.
India
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