The #1 Medical Tourism Platform since 2014

Best cardiologists in Istanbul: TOP 104 doctors

author
Content meets the Bookimed Editorial Policy and is medically reviewed by
Fahad Mawlood - General practitioner. Winner of 4 scientific awards. Served in Western Asia. Former Team Leader of a medical team supporting Arabic-speaking patients. Now responsible for data processing and medical content accuracy.
image
Naci Erciyes Yagan
Cardiologist
34 years of experience
4.6
294 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Şişli Hospital

Naci Erciyes Yagan

Cardiologist
34 years of experience
  • 2001 - Currently, İstanbul/İstanbul/Turkey
    MEMORIAL ŞİŞLİ HOSPITAL
    Chest and Cardiovacular Surgeon
  • 1997 - 2001, İstanbul/İstanbul/Turkey
    FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE HOSPITAL
    Chest and Cardiovacular Surgeon
  • 1992 - 1997, İstanbul/İstanbul/Turkey
    YEDİKULE PULMONARY DISEASES HOSPITAL
    Chest and Cardiovacular Surgeon
  • 1990 - 1992, İzmir/İzmir/Turkey
    HATAY MILITARY HOSPITAL
    Medical Third Lieutenant
Read more
image
Haşim Üstünsoy
4.6
476 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Anadolu Medical Center
Dr. Haşim Üstünsoy is a cardiovascular surgeon with over 36 years of experience. He is known for his expertise in minimally invasive heart surgeries and robotic surgeries. He provides services like radiofrequency ablation and installing heart pacemakers. Dr. Üstünsoy has published 37 articles in internationally refereed journals and 45 articles in national peer-reviewed journals.Read more
image
Ali Fedakar
Interventional cardiologist
26 years of experience
4.5
140 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Ali Fedakar

Interventional cardiologist
26 years of experience
  • Specializes in coronary bypass and minimally invasive heart surgeries.
  • International training in cardiovascular surgery techniques.
  • Performed innovative first-time surgeries at Giresun and Sinop Hospitals.
  • Expert in aortic aneurysm, dissection surgeries, and peripheral techniques.
  • Successfully established Cardiac Surgery Divisions in multiple hospitals.
  • Certified in advanced cardiovascular surgery and thoracic procedures.
  • Member of prestigious cardiovascular surgery associations.
  • Available for remote consultations for patients with heart conditions.
Read more
image
Sabri Demircan
Cardiologist
26 years of experience
4.6
294 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Şişli Hospital

Sabri Demircan

Cardiologist
26 years of experience

2018 - Halen, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

MEMORIAL ŞİŞLİ HASTANESİ

Kardiyoloji Uzman

2013 - 2018, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

ŞİŞLİ VE İSTANBUL FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE HASTANESİ

Kardiyoloji Uzmanı

2004 - 2013, Samsun/Samsun/Türkiye

ONDOKUZ MAYIS ÜNİVERSİTESİ TIP FAKÜLTESİ

Kardiyoloji Uzmanı

2004 - 2004, Samsun/Samsun/Türkiye

SAMSUN DEVLET HASTANESİ

Kardiyoloji Uzmanı

1998 - 2004, Samsun/Samsun/Türkiye

ONDOKUZ MAYIS ÜNİVERSİTESİ TIP FAKÜLTESİ

Kardiyoloji Uzmanı

Read more
Choosing Right Doctor and Clinic: Insider Tips
When selecting a doctor or clinic, keep these key points in mind:
Check credentials
Verify certifications from bodies like ISAPS, JCI, etc.
Review success rates
Choose doctors with solid experience in your specific treatment.
Read patient reviews
Browse Bookimed reviews from real patients to learn about their experiences.
Ensure effective communication
Pick clinics that offer language support for a smooth treatment process.
Ask about services
Confirm if they provide accommodation and transfers, and check the costs.
Choosing a clinic abroad can be stressful. At Bookimed, with over 800K patients helped, we understand your concerns. We know how to find trusted doctors, the best price-quality options, and solutions for even complex cases. We’re here to guide you every step of the way.
image
Yan Matsiivskiy
Head of Medical Coordinator Team
image
Ibrahim Halil Tanboga
Cardiologist
20 years of experience
4.5
140 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Ibrahim Halil Tanboga

Cardiologist
20 years of experience

accreditations:

Turkish Society of Cardiology
European Society of Cardiology
  • Expert in coronary artery disease, valve diseases, and arrhythmias.
  • Trained in heart valves at St Thomas Hospital, London.
  • Specializes in IVUS, FFR, OCT, and stent/balloon treatments.
  • Performs Mitral balloon valvuloplasty and TAVI for valve conditions.
  • Conducts electrophysiological studies and ablations for arrhythmias.
  • Experienced with Permanent Pacemakers, ICD, CRT implantations.
  • Diagnoses and treats peripheral artery disease and congenital heart defects.
  • Proficient in transesophageal echocardiography for cardiac assessment.
  • Member of Turkish Medical Association and Turkish Society of Cardiology.
  • Member of European Society of Cardiology.
  • Offers online consultations for cardiology patients worldwide.
Read more
image
Mustafa Saglam
Cardiologist
30 years of experience
4.5
140 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Mustafa Saglam

Cardiologist
30 years of experience
  • Specialized in coronary artery diseases, aortic aneurysms, and valvuloplasty.
  • International practice in Turkey, emphasizing endovascular techniques.
  • Head of Cardiology at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental since 2016.
  • Expert in stress testing and ambulatory cardiac monitoring.
  • Accomplished in temporary pacemaker implantation and Holter testing.
  • Holds a general degree from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine.
  • Completed cardiology expertise at Koşuyolu Heart Training Hospital.
  • Provides online consultations for cardiology patients globally.
Read more

Find out about the best doctors here

20 top ranked Cardiology doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

The ranking is composed according to the Bookimed patient reviews and considers the rating of hospitals where doctors practice.

Top 5 Cardiology doctors on Bookimed.com:

How to choose the best Cardiology doctors in the world?

The specialist’s CV contains details about the doctor’s expertise and work experience, education, scientific research, and languages spoken. Compare information on several specialists, read carefully about their experience, success rates, and methods they apply. Make sure the chosen doctor has relevant experience in the treatment of a medical issue you are looking for. Read reviews of patients who had a consultation with the chosen specialist.

Famous Cardiology doctors have vast experience, continue education constantly, participate in professional associations and have positive feedback from patients treated.

What is the cost of a doctor's consultation?

The price for the consultation on Cardiology varies between experts and depends on certain factors, such as:

  • the country of practicing
  • the clinical experience and reputation
  • the medical degree and educational background
  • the doctor’s workload
  • medical developments, proprietary techniques used, and awards, if any.

How to make an appointment with a chosen doctor?

To schedule your visit, just submit a request on Bookimed.com. Our coordinator will contact you to discuss the time and details of the appointment, so everything will go smoothly.

We can help to find the right doctors for Cardiology if you have any difficulties with a choice. Bookimed services are free for patients ♥

Where you go for medical treatment

image
Burak Onan
Cardiologist
17 years of experience
4.6
107 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital

Burak Onan

Cardiologist
17 years of experience
Prof. Dr. Burak Onan is a renowned cardiologist specializing in mitral valve diseases, coronary artery bypass surgery, heart valve problems, aortic aneurysms, and heart valve repair. He has authored 150 publications and presented papers at various national and international congresses.Read more
image
Hakan Ucar
Cardiologist
21 years of experience
4.7
36 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Valued Med Hub Hospitals

Hakan Ucar

Cardiologist
21 years of experience

accreditations:

European Society of Cardiology
Turkish Society of Cardiology
Dr. Hakan Ucar is a renowned cardiologist based in Turkey, internationally recognized for his expertise in pacemaker installation, angiography, treatment for heart attack and heart failure, hypertension, aneurysms, percutaneous aortic valve replacement, and hyperlipidemia. He is also known for conducting various successful procedures such as Aneurysm coiling, Intracranial Arterial Angioplasty and Stenting, Covered Stent Placement, Plastic surgery for cardiac valve, Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting, Transluminal Arterial Angioplasty (PTA) and Stenting, Endovenous radiofrequency ablation (EVRF). He has contributed significantly to scientific research and authored numerous papers published in reputable journals.Read more
image
Bahadir Dagdeviren
Cardiologist
33 years of experience
4.4
45 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Ataşehir Hospital

Bahadir Dagdeviren

Cardiologist
33 years of experience

2019 - Halen, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HASTANESİ

Kardiyoloji Uzmanı

2013 - Halen, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

BAHÇEŞEHİR ÜNİVERSİTESİ TIP FAKÜLTESİ

Dahili Bilimler ve Kardiyoloji Anabilim Dalı Başkanı

2012 - 2018, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

GÖZTEPE MEDİCAL PARK HASTANESİ

Kardiyoloji Uzmanı

2007 - 2012, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

MALTEPE ÜNİVERSİTESİ TIP FAKÜLTESİ

Kardiyoloji Anabilim Dalı Başkanı

2004 - 2007, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

TAKSİM ALMAN HASTANESİ

Kardiyoloji Uzmanı

2002 - 2004, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

SİYAMİ ERSEK KALP DAMAR CERRAHİSİ HASTANESİ

Kardiyoloji Uzmanı

1998 - 2002, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

SİYAMİ ERSEK KALP DAMAR CERRAHİSİ HASTANESİ

Başasistan Doktor

1996 - 1996, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

KOŞUYOLU KALP DAMAR CERRAHİ VE ARAŞTIRMA HASTANESİ

Kardiyoloji Uzmanı

1991 - 1996, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

SİYAMİ ERSEK KALP DAMAR CERRAHİSİ HASTANESİ

Asistan Doktor

Read more
image
Hakan Gercekoglu
Cardiothoracic surgeon
18 years of experience
4.4
45 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Ataşehir Hospital

Hakan Gercekoglu

Cardiothoracic surgeon
18 years of experience

2021- Currently MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL

Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist / Istanbul

2014 - 2021 MEDICAL PARK GÖZTEPE HOSPITAL

Head of Cardiovascular Surgery Department / Istanbul

2010 - 2014 ÇAMLICA GERMAN HOSPITAL

Medical Director, Head of Cardiovascular Surgery

Department / Istanbul

2006 - 2010 UNIVERSAL HOSPITAL

Medical Director, Head of Cardiovascular Surgery

Department / Istanbul

Read more
image
Kadriye Kilickesmez
Cardiologist
28 years of experience
4.5
219 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Ulus

Kadriye Kilickesmez

Cardiologist
28 years of experience

AREAS OF INTEREST 

Radial Angiography

Complex coronary interventions 

Intracoronary examinations (FFR, IVUS, OCT) 

Calcific lesion treatments (Rotablator, shockwave balloon ) 

Chronic total occlusion attempts 

Transcatheter Aortic valve implantations (TAVI) 

Aortic interventions 

Mitral valve attempts 

Peripheral arterial interventions 

ASD/PFO/VSD closure 

LAA closure 

Paravalvuler closure 

Carotid arterial interventions 

Septal ablation 

Pulmonary embolism interventions

Education 

Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine 

Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology 

Royal Brompton Hospital (London) 

Experience 

Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology 

Turkish Kidney Foundation Service Hospital 

Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology 

Royal Brompton Hospital

University of Health Sciences Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Hospital (founding chief)

University of Health Sciences Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu city hospital (founding chief) 

LIV Hospital Ulus

Memberships 

Turkish Society of Cardiology 

European Society of Cardiolog

Read more
image
Enis Oguz
Cardiologist
27 years of experience
4.5
219 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Ulus

Enis Oguz

Cardiologist
27 years of experience

Medical Interests and Activities 

Cardiac Rhythm Disorders 

Pacemaker Implantations 

Electrophsiology and Catheter Ablation 

Atrial Fibrilation Atration 

Resynchronisation Therapy (Pacemaker) for Heart Failure 

Coronary Artery Interventional Therapies (Angiography, Balon – Stent Procedures)

Education and Experience 

Department of Cardiology, Liv Hospital, Ulus 

Department of Cardiology, Anadolu Health Center 

Department of Electrophysiology, University of Leipzig – Heart Center, Germany • Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular Surgery Center 

Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul University Memberships • Turkish Society of Cardiology 

European Society of Cardiology

Read more
image
Cenap Zeybek
Cardiologist
74 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Uniqacare Clinic

Cenap Zeybek

Cardiologist
74 years of experience
Professor M.D. Cenap Zeybek is a renowned Pediatric Cardiologist with extensive experience in the field. Having performed a wide range of operations, he has advanced from an Associate Professor of Pediatric Cardiology in 2011 to a Professor in 2017, and has authored numerous publications and given many presentations.Read more
image
Fikri Kutlay
Cardiologist
27 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Uniqacare Clinic

Fikri Kutlay

Cardiologist
27 years of experience
Dr. Fikri Kutlay is a renowned cardiac surgeon with over 29 years of experience. He specializes in cardiovascular surgery and has held leadership roles at several reputable institutions.Read more
image
Ravan Israfilov
Cardiologist
3 years of experience
4.5
3 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)

Ravan Israfilov

Cardiologist
3 years of experience

Specializations

 

Hypertension

Cardiovascular Occlusion and Treatment

Heart Failure Diagnosis and Treatment

Heart Rhythm Disorders

High Cholesterol

Congenital Heart disease

 

Education

 

2009-2015 Azerbaijan Medical University Faculty of Medicine

2017 -2023 Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine Cardiology Specialization Training

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Read more
image
Kenan Kara
Pediatric surgeon
18 years of experience
5.0
1 review
Turkey, Istanbul
Istinye University Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital

Kenan Kara

Pediatric surgeon
18 years of experience
  • AREAS OF INTEREST
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
  • Mitral Valve Repair
  • Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
  • Endovascular Repair of Aortic Aneurysms
  • Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery

 

 

  • Education and Specialization:
  • Medical Degree: Ege University Medical School, İzmir, Turkey (1999-2006)
  • Residency in Cardiovascular Surgery: Suleyman Demirel University Medical Faculty (2008-2013)
  • Advanced Training: University of Milan, Multimedica Hospital Cardiac Surgery Department (2009-2010)

 

 

  • Professional Experience:
  • 2013-2018: Specialist at Health Sciences University Van Regional Training and Research Hospital
  • 2018-2021: Specialist and later Associate Professor at Health Sciences University Ümraniye Regional Training and Research Hospital
  • 2021-Present: Cardiovascular Surgeon at İstinye University Hospital Medical Park Gaziosmanpaşa

 

  • Areas of Expertise:
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
  • Mitral Valve Repair
  • Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
  • Endovascular Repair of Aortic Aneurysms
  • Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery

 

 

  • Professional Memberships:
  • European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)
  • Turkish Society of Cardiology
  • Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery

 

  •  
  • Research and Publications:
  • Dr. Kara has published extensively in both national and international journals. His research includes topics such as minimally invasive cardiac surgery, the effects of ozone on myocardial injury, and innovative techniques in cardiovascular surgery.

 

Practicing at İstinye University Hospital Medical Park Gaziosmanpaşa, Dr. Kara utilizes state-of-the-art technology and the latest medical advancements to provide optimal outcomes for his patients. His dedication to continuous learning and professional development keeps him at the forefront of cardiovascular surgery.

Read more
image
Asim Enhos
Cardiologist
22 years of experience
5.0
2 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

Asim Enhos

Cardiologist
22 years of experience

Education

  • 2002 - 2008, Ege University, Bachelor's Degree, Medical Doctor
  • 2009 - 2013, Istanbul Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital, Specialization in Cardiology
  • 2013 - 2018, Bezm-i Âlem Vakif University, Assistant Professor
  • 2018 – 2021, Bezm-i Âlem Vakif University, Associate Professor

Experience

  • 2009 - 2013, Istanbul Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital
  • 2013, Istanbul Esenler Basaksehir State Hospital
  • 2014, Bursa Mustafakemalpasa State Hospital
  • 2013 – 2014, Ministry of Health Mehmet Akif Ersoy Hospital
  • 2014 – 2016, Mustafakemalpasa State Hospital, Bursa
  • 2016 – 2024, Bezm-i Âlem Vakif University
  • 2024 – Present, Medipol Acibadem Hospital
Read more
image
Erkut Attar
Obstetrician-gynecologist
32 years of experience
4.0
1 review
Turkey, Istanbul
Yeditepe University Hospital

Erkut Attar

Obstetrician-gynecologist
32 years of experience
Dr. Erkut Attar is a renowned specialist in obstetrics and gynecology, with a focus on reproductive endocrinology, infertility, and reproductive immunology. He has an extensive academic background with degrees from Istanbul University, Yale University, and Northwestern University. He has held significant positions in both clinical and academic settings and has been recognized with multiple awards like the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Reproductive Immunology Special Interest Group Prize and the American Society for Reproductive Immunology Travel Award. He is also the founder and current president of the Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis Society of Turkey.Read more
image
Mehmet Vefik Yazicioglu
Cardiologist
30 years of experience
5.0
4 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Vadistanbul

Mehmet Vefik Yazicioglu

Cardiologist
30 years of experience

Medical Interests 

CTO initiatives 

Complex coronary interventions 

Radial coronary interventions 

TAVI and other valve interventions 

EVAR-TEVAR (Aortic interventions) 

Peripheral artery interventions 

Below-knee artery interventions 

Adult congenital interventions (ASD-VSD-PFO) 

Mitraclip 

LAA closure 

Paravalvular closure 

Mitral balloon attempts 

Pacemaker and CRT implantation 

Carotid artery interventions 

Renal denervation 

Septal ablation 

Central venous stent and filter 

IVUS 

Rotabilator 

Peripheral endarterectomy 

F.F.R. 

OCT 

TEE imaging

Education 

Dicle University Faculty of Medicine (Undergraduate / 1988-1994) 

Istanbul Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital (Medical Specialization / 1997-2000) 

Istanbul Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital

Experience 

Liv Hospital Ulus 

Istanbul Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital (2001 / Cardiology Specialist) 

Istanbul Dr.Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital (2000-2001 / Cardiology Specialist) 

Istanbul Dr.Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital (1997-2000 / Cardiology Specialist) 

Istanbul Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital (1994-1996 / Internal Medicine Assistant)

 

Read more
image
Bingur Sonmez
Cardiologist
39 years of experience
4.6
294 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Şişli Hospital

Bingur Sonmez

Cardiologist
39 years of experience

2001 - Halen, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

MEMORIAL ŞİŞLİ HASTANESİ

Kalp ve Damar Cerrahisi Bölüm Başkanı

1990 - 2001, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE HASTANESİ

Cerrahi Bilimler Başkanı

1990 - 1995, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

İSTANBUL ÜNİVERSİTESİ KARDİYOLOJİ ENSTİTÜSÜ

Kalp Damar ve Cerrahisi Uzmanı

1987 - 1990, Londra/Londra/İngiltere

ST. THOMAS HASTANESİ

Kalp ve Damar Cerrahisi Baş Asistanı

1986 - 1987, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

İSTANBUL ÜNİVERSİTESİ TIP FAKÜLTESİ

Kalp ve Damar Cerrahi Baş Asistanı

1985 - 1986, Ankara/Ankara/Türkiye

GÜLHANE ASKERİ TIP AKADEMİSİ

Read more

Related Articles