Best Pulmonary hypertension doctors in Turkey: TOP 57 doctors

Prof. Cemsit Karakurt brings 30+ years of expertise in pediatric cardiology at Inönü University and Medical Park Antalya.

• Specialized in pediatric cardiology and cardiac surgery
• Professor at Inönü University Faculty of Medicine
• Head of the Department of Child Health and Diseases
• Member of Turkish Society of Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery

Specializes in hypertension and cardiovascular occlusion at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, bringing focused expertise to complex heart conditions.

• Graduated from Azerbaijan Medical University in 2015
• Completed Cardiology Specialization at Kocaeli University
• Expertise includes heart rhythm disorders and congenital heart disease
• Trained in comprehensive heart failure diagnosis and treatment

Prof. Okuyan specializes in pulmonary hypertension, serving as Director of Cardiology at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Cardiology professor with over 20 years of experience
• Former Head of Cardiology at Istanbul Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital
• Member of European Society of Cardiology
• Expert in interventional cardiology and structural heart disease

Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Halil Tanboga specializes in diagnosing and treating pulmonary hypertension with advanced techniques at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Over 15 years of cardiology experience
• Trained in heart valve treatments at St Thomas Hospital, London
• Expert in structural heart diseases and valve treatments
• Member of Turkish Society of Cardiology and European Society of Cardiology

Specializes in pulmonary hypertension and heart failure at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, with a focus on comprehensive cardiac care.

• Completed cardiology education at Erzurum Atatürk University
• Expert in transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)
• Skilled in diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmias
• Provides coronary artery disease treatments including stents and balloons

29 years of cardiology expertise – Prof. Saglam heads the Cardiology Department at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, specializing in complex cardiovascular procedures.

• Specializes in endovascular repairs and stress tests for coronary diseases
• Performs balloon valvuloplasty – a key technique for heart valve issues
• Head of Cardiology at a leading international hospital since 2016
• Trained at Kosuyolu Heart Teaching and Research Hospital

Prof. Gulden Kafali specializes in pediatric cardiology with a focus on congenital heart diseases, bringing decades of expertise to pulmonary hypertension cases.

• Over 20 years of experience in pediatric cardiology
• Trained at Hacettepe University, a leading institution in Turkey
• Specializes in fetal echocardiography for early diagnosis
• Worked at prestigious hospitals including Kartal Kosuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital

Prof. Ucar specializes in pulmonary hypertension as part of his cardiology practice at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Fellowship-trained in electrophysiology at Germany Lübeck Hospital
• Completed observership at Cleveland Clinic, USA
• Member of European Society of Cardiology
• Associate Professor at Trakya University

Dr. Fatih Koç trained at Cleveland Clinic's Invasive Cardiology Unit – one of the top heart centers in the U.S. He now practices at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Specialized in cardiology at Selçuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine
• Experience at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine's cardiology department
• Works with both diagnostic and interventional cardiology techniques

Professor Riza Turkoz brings over 30 years of specialized experience in pulmonary hypertension at leading Turkish hospitals like Acıbadem Bakırköy.

• Trained at Ege University and İzmir Atatürk Training Hospital
• Held academic positions at İnönü and Başkent Universities
• Currently practices at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

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.

Prof. Dogan Erdogan trained at Mayo Clinic's Echocardiography Lab, bringing advanced techniques to pulmonary hypertension care.

• Over 20 years of cardiology experience
• Specializes in echocardiography and pulmonary hypertension
• Associate Professorship at Başkent University Faculty of Medicine
• Works at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Prof. Yigit Changa is an Associate Professor of Cardiology at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Trained in cardiology at Dr. Siyami Ersek Hospital
• Specialist in cardiology with expertise in pulmonary hypertension
• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology
• Fluent in English for international patients

Prof. Dr. Sahin Kaplan brings extensive expertise in pulmonary hypertension, with training at Royal Brompton Hospital, a leading UK cardiology center.

• Over 15 years of specialized cardiology practice
• Member of European Society of Cardiology and Turkish Society of Cardiology
• Published numerous research papers on cardiovascular conditions
• Current professor at Medicine Hospital in Istanbul

Experienced cardiac surgeon specializing in heart valve diseases and aortic aneurysms at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Professorship at Istanbul Arel University
• Associate Professorship at Şişli Memorial Hospital
• Trained in Cardiovascular Surgery at Florence Nightingale Hospital
• Specializes in TAVI procedures

Prof. Dr. Hakan Ucar specializes in pulmonary hypertension with over 15 years of experience. He's recognized for his contributions to heart and vascular treatments.

• 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

Assoc. Prof. Cihangir Ersoy brings over 30 years of cardiovascular surgery experience to pulmonary hypertension cases at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Specialized in cardiovascular surgery since 1986
• Member of Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
• Former faculty member at Istanbul Medipol University
• Expertise spans pediatric and adult cardiac cases

Specializes in cardiovascular diseases with a focus on pulmonary hypertension at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in coronary artery diseases and heart valve disorders
• Skilled in angiography and interventional procedures
• Treats rhythm disorders and high blood pressure