Best Transluminal Arterial Angioplasty (PTA) and Stenting doctors in Istanbul: TOP 18 doctors

Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Halil Tanboga specializes in arterial interventions including PTA and stenting, with extensive training at prestigious institutions like St Thomas Hospital in London.

• High expertise in coronary artery disease diagnosis and treatment
• Skilled in advanced techniques like IVUS and FFR for precise interventions
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology
• Special focus on structural heart diseases and valve treatments

Prof. Mustafa Saglam specializes in endovascular procedures, including Transluminal Arterial Angioplasty (PTA) and Stenting, at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Head of the Cardiology Department since 2016
• Expert in stress tests for coronary artery diseases
• Performs balloon valvuloplasty and temporary pacemaker implantation
• Trained at Koşuyolu Heart Teaching and Research Hospital

Dr. Israfilov specializes in cardiovascular occlusion and treatment, with expertise in Transluminal Arterial Angioplasty (PTA) and Stenting at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Board-certified in cardiology with specialized training
• Focuses on heart rhythm disorders and congenital heart disease
• Graduated from Azerbaijan Medical University and Kocaeli University

Prof. Gulden Kafali specializes in pediatric cardiology with extensive training in congenital heart diseases and cardiac arrhythmias.

• Pediatric Cardiology Fellow at Hacettepe University
• Expert in fetal echocardiography and cardiac exams for sports
• Works at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental

Specializes in Transluminal Arterial Angioplasty (PTA) and Stenting at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital – trained in electrophysiology at Germany Lübeck Hospital.

• Associate Professor at Trakya University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed electrophysiology training at TC. Ministry of Health Türkiye Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and European Arrhythmia Association
• Observant doctor at Cleveland Clinic, United States

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.

Over 35 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery – Dr. Ersoy specializes in advanced vascular procedures at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Former assistant professor at Istanbul University Cardiology Institute
• Member of three major Turkish cardiovascular societies
• Extensive experience in both academic and clinical settings
• Currently serves as Associate Professor at a leading Istanbul hospital

Prof. Dr. Hakan Ucar specializes in heart and vascular conditions, with a focus on Transluminal Arterial Angioplasty (PTA) and Stenting since 2008.

• Member of the European Society of Cardiology
• Published papers in national and international forums
• Received the European Society of Cardiology Board Certificate
• Specialized in cardiology at Bursa Uludağ University

Specializes in spine surgery and orthopedic trauma, with training at Chicago Loyola University.

• Expert in scoliosis, kyphosis, and childhood spinal diseases
• Trained in basic microsurgery and fracture management
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Works at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital

Specializes in complex coronary and peripheral interventions – Dr. Ucar brings extensive expertise to VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

• Board-certified by the European Society of Cardiology
• Expert in heart valve interventions including TAVI and Mitraclip
• Published 30+ peer-reviewed articles on cardiovascular outcomes
• Former Head of Cardiology at Biruni University

Prof. Koksal leads Medipol Acibadem's vascular team with 20+ years in cardiovascular surgery. His expertise spans complex arterial interventions.

• Associate Professor since 2005 – early career recognition
• Former Head of Cardiovascular Surgery at Bezmialem Vakıf University
• Specializes in minimally invasive vascular techniques
• Helped establish Süreyyapaşa's Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic

Specializes in advanced endovascular and aortic surgeries, trained internationally in cutting-edge vascular techniques. Works at Atlas University Hospital.

• Trained in New York, Salzburg, and Milan on endovascular surgeries
• Expert in FEVAR, BEVAR, CHEVAR, EVAR, and TEVAR techniques
• Associate Professor with years of specialized experience
• Fluent in English for international consultations

Prof. Akpinar specializes in complex coronary interventions, performing advanced angioplasty and stenting procedures at Atlas University Hospital.

• Over 15 years of experience in interventional cardiology
• Expert in complex coronary cases including bifurcation and CTO procedures
• Professor at Near East University with extensive research publications
• Performs carotid, renal, and lower extremity arterial stenting

Prof. Dr. Sahin Kaplan specializes in complex coronary interventions, with training at Royal Brompton Hospital, Imperial College, London.

• Over 20 years of experience in cardiology
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and Turkish Society of Cardiology
• Published numerous research papers on coronary artery disease and interventions
• Expert in bifurcation lesions and drug-eluting stents

Specializes in complex vascular procedures like Transluminal Arterial Angioplasty (PTA) and Stenting at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 20 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery
• Professorship from Istanbul Arel University
• Expert in varicose veins and aortic aneurysms
• Trained at Florence Nightingale Hospital and Kadir Has University

Associate Professor of Cardiology at Dr. Siyami Ersek – a leading cardiovascular research hospital. Specializes in minimally invasive vascular procedures.

• 14+ years of experience in cardiology
• Fellowship-trained at prestigious Dr. Siyami Ersek Hospital
• Member of Turkish Society of Cardiology
• Performs procedures at Florence Nightingale Hospital network

Prof. Murat Sunbul specializes in complex coronary and peripheral artery interventions with extensive research contributions in cardiology.

• Expert in coronary imaging techniques like FFR, OCT, and IVUS
• Over 15 years of experience in interventional cardiology
• Published 100+ peer-reviewed papers in cardiology
• Professor at İstinye University, Topkapı Liv Hospital