Best Heart сheck up Doctors in Turkey — TOP 77

Dr. Enes Murat Atasoyu is an Associate Professor at Anadolu Medical Center. He leads adult and pediatric heart check-up programs as a specialist in internal medicine.

• Directs premium and oncological health screenings for adult and child patients
• Specializes in hypertension – a critical factor for heart health and kidney function
• Associate Professor at a medical center affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine
• Member of the International Society of Nephrology and several European medical bodies

Dr. Didem Altay Gazi is a family medicine specialist at Central Hospital. She focuses on early diagnosis through heart check-ups and health screening programs.

• Specializes in preventive medicine to identify health risks early
• Coordinates health screenings at leading facilities like Liv and Acibadem
• Manages chronic diseases to improve long-term heart health
• Provides personalized care plans based on screening results
• Designs check-up programs focused on overall quality of life

Dr. Ertugrul Okuyan is an interventional cardiologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating structural heart disease and complex valve disorders. Dr. Okuyan serves as the Vice President of the Turkish Society of Cardiology. He is also a member of the European Society of Cardiology.

• Performs non-surgical valve repairs including MitraClip and TriClip procedures.
• Treats arterial blockages and aneurysms using balloon and stent interventions.
• Former president of the Turkic World Cardiology Association.
• Faculty member at the Istanbul Medipol University School of Medicine.

Dr. Cemsit Karakurt is the Head of Child Health at İnönü University Faculty of Medicine. He resides on the board of the Turkish Society of Paediatric Cardiology. Dr. Karakurt treats children with complex heart conditions at Medical Park Antalya Hospital. He specializes in managing arrhythmia, coronary artery disease, and pulmonary hypertension.

• Performs coronary angiography for pediatric patients.
• Treats dilated cardiomyopathy and atrial fibrillation.
• Holds a board membership in the Turkish Society of Paediatric Cardiology.
• Works at a facility that performs the most successful transplants in Turkey.

Dr. Faruk Gencoglu has participated in approximately 3,000 cardiovascular cases at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He specializes in adult coronary artery disease and complex heart valve surgeries. Dr. Gencoglu previously served as clinical chief of open heart surgery at Batman Training Hospital. He practice at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul known for high safety standards.

• Performs aortic, mitral, and tricuspid valve replacements and repairs.
• Treats peripheral vascular diseases and deep vein thrombosis.
• Expertise includes carotid surgery and aortic aneurysm repair.
• Manages venous insufficiency and varicose vein conditions.

Dr. Akif Nuri Dogan leads internal medicine at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He specializes in preventing heart complications through the management of diabetes and hypertension during heart check-ups.

• Trained at Cerrahpasa School of Medicine – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical faculties
• Completed residency at Bezm-i Alem Vakif Gureba Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on metabolic health and weight management to reduce cardiac risk factors
• Expertise in treating chronic fatigue and lifestyle-related conditions that affect heart health
• Previously served at Antalya Training and Research Hospital and the Ministry of Health

Professor Ibrahim Halil Tanboga conducts heart check ups at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He specializes in structural heart diseases and advanced cardiac imaging.

• Completed specialized heart valve training at St Thomas Hospital in London
• Holds a PhD in Biostatistics for precise analysis of patient health data
• Uses transesophageal echocardiography – a detailed heart ultrasound for clearer imaging
• Performs FFR and OCT to measure blood flow and vessel structure
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology, which sets international heart care standards

Dr. Selami Aydin is an internal medicine specialist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He focuses on chronic conditions that directly impact heart health.

• Treats hypertension to reduce long-term strain on the cardiovascular system
• Manages hyperlipidemia to help prevent artery blockages and heart attacks
• Addresses obesity and diabetes as part of a heart check up
• Specializes in thyroid and rheumatic diseases that can affect heart function
• Trained at the Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine

AFTER COMPLETING MY MEDICAL EDUCATION AT BURSA ULUDAĞ UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE BETWEEN 2007-2014, I COMPLETED MY CARDIOLOGY EDUCATION AT ERZURUM ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE BETWEEN 2015-2019. AFTER COMPLETING MY COMPULSORY SERVICE IN ERZURUM, I WORKED IN DÜZCE ATATÜRK STATE HOSPITAL BETWEEN 2021-2022. AS OF SEPTEMBER 2022, I HAVE BEEN PROVIDING CARDIOLOGY POLYCLINIC SERVICE IN HİSAR INTERCONTIINENTAL HOSPITAL. 

MEDICAL INTERESTS

• Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease (Stress Test, MPS, Coronary Angiography) and Treatment (Stent, Balloon)
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Heart Failure
• Heart Valve Diseases
• Hypertension
• Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
• Diagnosis (Holter Monitoring) and Treatment of Arrhythmias
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Dr. Mehmet Saygi has performed over 2,500 coronary angiographies. He provides heart check-ups at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental to detect cardiac disease early.

• Uses Transesophageal Echocardiography to take detailed heart images from the esophagus
• Performs exercise tests and Holter monitoring to detect irregular heart rhythms
• Specializes in heart failure protocols and valve disorder diagnosis
• Trained at Siyami Ersek Training and Research Hospital for cardiology
• Treats coronary artery disease using balloons and stents to open blocked vessels

Professor Mustafa Saglam heads the cardiology department at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He leads heart check-ups using specialized stress tests and ambulatory cardiac monitoring to assess artery health.

• Specializes in interventional cardiology to treat complex cardiovascular conditions
• Uses Holter tests and 24-hour monitoring for precise blood pressure assessments
• Specialist trained at Kosuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital
• Performed associate professor duties at a high specialization training hospital
• Expert in endovascular repair – uses minimally invasive techniques for heart health

Dr. Nurettin Demirkol specializes in internal medicine at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He provides heart check-ups that include 24–hour blood pressure monitoring for heart health.

• Treats hypertension and high cholesterol to prevent future cardiac events
• Identifies root causes of disease through etiology studies and metabolism checks
• Holds a Master degree in Health Management from Okan University
• Participated in 20 national medical congresses to stay updated on clinical care
• Expert in diabetes management and complex metabolic disorder follow-up

Dr. Fatma Kural Aydin specializes in heart check-ups at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. She performs screenings to detect chronic internal diseases early.

• Treats endocrine and metabolic diseases to identify underlying heart risk factors
• Conducts thyroid-stimulating hormone tests and blood sugar monitoring during assessments
• Interprets lung function tests to evaluate cardiovascular and respiratory health
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Provides specialized oncological screenings alongside cardiac health evaluations

Dr. Nermina Alagic specializes in advanced heart imaging at Anadolu Medical Center, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins Medicine. Her heart check-ups benefit from training at Harvard Medical School and the University of Alabama.

• Performed 2D and 3D transesophageal echocardiography—ultrasound that provides detailed images of heart structures
• Completed a cardiac imaging fellowship at the Royal North Shore Hospital in Australia
• Silver member of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI)
• Published research on using real-time 3D imaging to detect heart defects and ulcers
• Full member of the European Society of Cardiology

Dr. Hakan Ucar is an interventional cardiologist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He holds the European Society of Cardiology Board Certificate. This credential signifies his alignment with high European clinical standards. Dr. Ucar specializes in treating heart and vascular conditions like coronary artery disease and arrhythmia.

• Performs intracranial arterial stenting and aneurysm coiling.
• Maintains a Certificate of Proficiency from the Turkish Society of Cardiology.
• Treats complex conditions including pulmonary hypertension and atherosclerosis.
• Practices at a clinic holding an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.

Dr. Sahin Kaplan is an interventional cardiologist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He completed a prestigious posting at Royal Brompton Hospital, Imperial College London. Dr. Kaplan focuses on complex heart conditions like coronary artery disease and arrhythmia. He holds certifications from the European Society of Cardiology.

• Performs angioplasty, stenting, and radiofrequency ablation for heart rhythm disorders.
• Treats hypertension and atherosclerosis using minimally invasive techniques.
• Contributed to over 35 publications in international medical journals.
• Is a member of the European Society of Invasive Cardiology.

Dr. Mustafa Guden is a cardiac surgeon at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He specializes in heart health screenings and complex cardiovascular care.

• Practices at a major JCI-accredited university medical center
• Expert in cardiovascular surgery for adult patients
• Performs heart check-ups to assess cardiac risk and function
• Focuses on surgical heart treatments and preventive diagnostics

Dr. Breket Manzar is an internal medicine specialist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He provides medical check-ups for men, women, and children. Dr. Manzar earned his medical degree and specialization from Istanbul University. He works at a clinic authorized for international health tourism by the Turkish government.

• Specializes in preventative screenings and body composition analysis.
• Performs premium, basic, heart, and oncological check-up packages.
• Member of the Turkish Internal Medicine Specialization Association.
• Practices at a facility accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

Dr. Mehmet Baltali is a cardiologist at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital. He specializes in heart check-ups and hypertension management. He earned his medical degree from Gazi University and completed his specialty training there. Dr. Baltali works at a JCI-accredited facility ranked as the second-best brain hospital in Europe.

• Expertise includes family and relationship therapies alongside cardiovascular care.
• Maintains a research focus with articles published in both local and international journals.
• Trained in cognitive psychotherapy and family therapy techniques.
• Supports personalized medicine through genotyping and drug monitoring at NP Istanbul.