Page 5 - Best cardiologists in Istanbul: TOP 97 doctors

Prof. Mehmet Vefik Yazicioglu specializes in complex coronary interventions with 32 years of experience of experience, focusing on radial techniques and TAVI procedures.

• Expert in challenging cases like CTO recanalization and transradial approaches
• Active researcher with 40+ published studies on cardiovascular outcomes
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology since 2002
• Performs advanced procedures like Mitraclip and LAA closure

Dr. Akin Torun combines sports cardiology with preventive medicine at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, focusing on athletes' heart health.

• Specializes in arrhythmia and sports-related heart conditions
• Expert in cardiac rehabilitation and performance evaluation
• Trained at Kocaeli University's Cardiology Department
• Practiced at prestigious institutions including GATA

Dr. Utku Zor specializes in advanced cardiac imaging and preventive cardiology at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, with expertise from Harvard Medical School.

• Specializes in Cardiac CTA and MRI with Level I certification
• Trained at Harvard Medical School in advanced echocardiography
• Experience in managing advanced heart failure and hypertension
• Provides comprehensive transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography

Prof. Dr. Cenk Eray Yıldız specializes in cardiovascular surgery with a focus on stem cell therapy and artificial heart support systems. He has successfully completed 35+ open heart surgeries as part of a pioneering team.

• Trained in cardiovascular surgery at Istanbul University Cardiology Institute
• Expert in stem cell therapy for heart and vascular conditions
• Part of the team that installed Turkey's first artificial heart support device
• Over 30 years of experience of experience in adult and pediatric heart surgeries
• Specializes in varicose veins and vascular diseases for the past 30 years of experience

Specializes in coronary interventions like angioplasty and stenting at Emsey Hospital – performs procedures via both inguinal and wrist approaches for patient comfort.

• Expert in coronary and peripheral artery stenting
• Performs atherectomy (vascular shaving) for complex cases
• Graduated from Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Focuses on heart failure and related diseases

Dr. Barbaros Dokumaci is a proficient cardiologist at Kolan Hospital Group, known for his active participation in scientific work and conferences.

• Skilled in diagnosing and treating a wide range of cardiac conditions
• Regularly updates knowledge through participation in cardiology conferences
• Works at Kolan Hospital Group, a reputable healthcare provider

Dr. Kocas specializes in interventional cardiology with extensive training at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa – one of Turkey's leading cardiology institutes.

• Board-certified cardiologist with 21 years of experience of experience
• Member of European and international cardiology societies including SCAI
• Specializes in complex coronary and vascular interventions
• Performs advanced procedures like radiofrequency ablation with 3D mapping

Professor Okay Abaci specializes in complex cardiovascular interventions at Biruni University Hospital, with advanced training in Italy for peripheral arterial disease.

• 16 years of experience of experience in cardiology with a focus on interventional procedures
• Published over 100 domestic and international research papers
• Member of European Society of Cardiology and SCAI Association
• Recognized with awards from leading cardiology societies

Specializes in interventional cardiology – Dr. Ozdemir has performed thousands of radial angiography procedures at Biruni University Hospital.

• 20 years of experience of experience in cardiology
• Trained at Florence Nightingale Hospital – a leading cardiology center
• Expert in challenging coronary and peripheral procedures
• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology