Best Radiofrequency ablation doctors in Istanbul: TOP 23 doctors

Dr. Haşim Üstünsoy specializes in minimally invasive cardiovascular techniques, with training at top institutions like Columbia University and Geneva University.

• Over 30 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery
• Trained in robotic and minimally invasive techniques
• Member of the European Society for Vascular Surgery
• Former Head of Cardiovascular Surgery at Gaziantep University

Prof. Dr. Tanboga brings extensive expertise in radiofrequency ablation for arrhythmias, honed at St Thomas Hospital in London.

• Specializes in diagnosing and treating heart rhythm disorders with ablation techniques
• Trained in electrophysiological studies – a key skill for precision ablation
• Member of both Turkish Society of Cardiology and European Society of Cardiology
• Balances invasive treatments with non-invasive diagnostics like transesophageal echocardiography

Prof. Mustafa Saglam specializes in cardiac procedures, including radiofrequency ablation, with extensive experience in endovascular repair and stress tests at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Head of Cardiology Department since 2016
• Expert in balloon valvuloplasty and temporary pacemaker implantation
• Graduated from Marmara University and trained at Kosuyolu Heart Teaching and Research Hospital

Dr. Gürhan Adam specializes in interventional radiology with extensive training in radiofrequency ablation techniques.

• Completed interventional radiology fellowships at Ege University and Bursa Uludag University
• Member of the Turkish Society of Interventional Radiology
• Works at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, a leading medical facility
• Over 15 years of experience in diagnostic and interventional radiology

Professor of Cardiology with over 20 years of experience, specializing in interventional cardiology at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Completed cardiology fellowship at Istanbul University Institution of Cardiology
• Former Head of Cardiology Department at Istanbul Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital
• Vice president and president of Scientific Committee at Turkish Society of Cardiology
• Member of European Society of Cardiology and American Heart Association

Dr. Israfilov is a cardiologist specializing in heart rhythm disorders with extensive training in cardiovascular treatments.

• 6 years of cardiology specialization at Kocaeli University
• Trained in diagnosing and treating heart rhythm disorders
• Focuses on cardiovascular occlusion and hypertension management

Prof. Gulden Kafali specializes in pediatric cardiology with extensive training at top Turkish universities.

• Expert in cardiac arrhythmias and congenital heart diseases
• Performs fetal echocardiography for early diagnosis
• Trained at Hacettepe University, a leading medical institution
• Provides cardiac exams for sports participation

Trained in electrophysiology at Germany Lübeck Hospital and Cleveland Clinic – Dr. Ucar specializes in advanced cardiac procedures at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Associate Professor with 10+ years in cardiology
• Expert in radiofrequency ablation techniques
• Member of European Arrhythmia Association
• Performs procedures at a JCI-accredited hospital

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.

Assoc. Prof. Cihangir Ersoy brings over 30 years of cardiovascular surgery expertise to Florence Nightingale Hospital, specializing in radiofrequency ablation.

• Member of Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
• Specialized training at Istanbul University Cardiology Institute
• Former Assistant Professor at Istanbul Medipol University
• Extensive experience at Vehbi Koç Vakfı Amerikan Hastanesi

Prof. Dr. Ertan Sagbas specializes in minimally invasive heart surgery, including robotic-assisted procedures at Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 20 years of experience in pulmonary diseases and cardiology
• Trained at Istanbul University Cardiology Institute
• Expert in robotic heart surgery using the Da Vinci system
• Former professor at Istanbul Bilim University

Dr. Samet Erinc specializes in spine surgery with a focus on degenerative spine diseases and scoliosis, performing radiofrequency ablation at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

• Trained at Chicago Loyola University, Illinois
• Expert in pediatric and adult spinal conditions
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Extensive experience in orthopedic trauma surgery

Associate Professor Hakan Ucar specializes in electrophysiological studies and ablation at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

• Board-certified by the European Society of Cardiology
• Expert in complex coronary and peripheral interventions
• Published 30+ research papers on cardiovascular outcomes
• Former Head of Cardiology at Biruni University

20+ years specializing in cardiovascular surgery – currently leads the department at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Head of Cardiovascular Surgery at Bezmialem Vakıf University
• Expert in establishing cardiac surgery clinics from the ground up
• Former assistant chief and instructor at Kartal Koşuyolu Hospital

Dr. Filizcan specializes in prosthetic dental treatments, with a focus on digital dentistry and implantology.

• Ph.D. in Prosthetic Dentistry from Hacettepe University
• Member of European Association for Osseointegration
• Published research on implant-supported crowns and restorative materials

Dr. Deser specializes in advanced cardiovascular procedures, including radiofrequency ablation, with training at top international institutions like Lenox Hill Hospital in New York.

• Trained in aortic valve-preserving and robotic heart surgery
• Expert in endovascular techniques for aortic diseases
• Holds a Certificate of Proficiency from Turkish Cardiovascular Surgery Qualification Board
• Associate Professor at Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa

Prof. Onur Akpinar specializes in radiofrequency ablation, bringing extensive expertise from Atlas University Hospital and other leading medical centers.

• Professor of Cardiology at Near East University
• Expert in complex coronary interventions and electrophysiological studies
• Published numerous research papers on cardiovascular conditions
• Performs a wide range of cardiac procedures including ablation techniques

Prof. Dr. Sahin Kaplan specializes in radiofrequency ablation with extensive experience at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul.

• Trained in cardiology at Imperial College, London
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology
• Published 30+ papers on cardiovascular interventions
• Performs complex ablation procedures

Prof. Emin Tireli specializes in pediatric cardiovascular surgery with over 30 years of experience at Istanbul School of Medicine.

• Expert in complex pediatric cardiac defects and neonatal cardiovascular surgery
• Published more than 100 articles in local and international journals
• Performs aortic and left ventricular surgery for congenital heart conditions
• Faculty member at Istanbul School of Medicine's Cardiovascular Surgery Department