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Best Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) doctors in Istanbul: TOP 5 doctors

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Cihangir Ersoy

  • 5 Excellent • 51 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

  • With decades of experience in cardiovascular surgery, Dr. Cihangir Ersoy specializes in advanced procedures like TAVI at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Over 30 years in cardiovascular surgery, with extensive TAVI experience
    • Former faculty member at Istanbul Medipol and Istinye Universities
    • Member of Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery and Cardiology
    • Previously worked at Vehbi Koç Vakfı Amerikan Hastanesi, a leading cardiac center
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Cenk Indelen

  • 5 Excellent • 51 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale 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.

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David Saba

  • 5 Excellent • 51 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

  • Performs TAVI procedures at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital – trained at Toronto General Hospital and Koşuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital.

    • Over 25 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery
    • Specializes in heart transplantation and complex cardiovascular cases
    • Former professor of cardiovascular surgery at Bayrampaşa Kolan Hospital
    • Fellowship-trained at University of Hannover-Freiburg
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Emin Tireli

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  • 39 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital

  • Prof. Emin Tireli specializes in complex pediatric cardiac surgeries, including TAVI, with over 30 years of experience at Istanbul School of Medicine.

    • Performs aortic and left ventricular surgeries
    • Published 100+ articles on cardiac surgical techniques
    • Expert in congenital heart surgeries for all age groups
    • Professor at Istanbul University – Turkey's leading medical school
    • Fluent in English for international patient consultations
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Samet Erinc

  • 5 Excellent • 1 review
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Florya Hospital

  • Dr. Erinc specializes in spine surgery and orthopedic trauma, with training at Chicago Loyola University.

    • Expert in scoliosis and kyphosis treatments
    • Trained in microsurgery and fracture management
    • Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
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Cihangir Ersoy
41 years of experienceTAVI proceduresSpecializes in TAVI with decades of cardiovascular surgery experience and academic involvement. Member of multiple prestigious Turkish cardiovascular societies.
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Turkey
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David Saba
31 years of experienceComplex TAVI casesTrained at Toronto General Hospital – one of the leading centers for cardiovascular surgery. Specializes in heart transplantation & complex cases.
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Turkey
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Emin Tireli
39 years of experienceComplex pediatric cardiac defectsSpecializes in neonatal cardiovascular surgery and TAVI. Published 100+ research papers on advanced cardiac techniques. Professor at Istanbul University's prestigious medical school.
Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital
Turkey
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Samet Erinc
15 years of experienceSpine surgery and orthopedic traumaSpecializes in complex spine conditions like scoliosis and kyphosis. Trained at Chicago Loyola University with advanced microsurgery skills.
VM Medical Park Florya Hospital
Turkey
Price on request