Best Heart сheck up doctors in Turkey: TOP 78 doctors

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Sahin Kaplan

  • 4.9 Excellent 48 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • 1999-2005: Exp. Dr. Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon 2005-2007: Overseas Posting Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton Hospital, Imperial College, London, UK. 2007-2009: Dr. Instructor Member of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon 2009-2014: Assoc. Dr. Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon 2014-2017: Prof. Dr. Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon 2018-: Prof. Dr. Medicine Hospital, Bagcilar, Istanbul Membership: Turkish Society of Cardiology European Society of Cardiology European Society of Invasive Cardiology
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Replacement of the aortic valve
$26,500 - $28,000
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Bulent Polat

  • 5 Excellent 37 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Tetralogy of Fallot Surgery
$16,500 - $18,000
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Mustafa Guden

  • 4.5 Good 468 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Cardiovascular surgery

Heart Valve Replacement
$15,000 - $25,000
Replacement of the aortic valve
$15,000 - $25,000
Coronary artery bypass grafting
$10,000 - $15,000
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Dogukan Aktas Md

  • 5 Excellent 37 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Tetralogy of Fallot Surgery
$16,500 - $18,000
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Breket Manzar

  • 4.9 Excellent 48 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Education and Expertise

    1999 - Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education

    2005 - Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine Department - Specialization

     

    Experience

    2005 - 2008 - Kolan Hospital

    2009 - 2010 - Kızılay Medical Center

    2011 - 2016 - Safa Hospital (Yenibosna)

    2016 - 2017 - Erdem Hospital (Güneşli)

    2017 - 2018 - Sevgi Hospital

    2019 - 2020 - Private Çapa Hospital

    2020 - 2020 - Erdem Hospital

     

    Courses and Certificates

    Çapa Internal Medicine Days

    National Internal Medicine Congress

     

    Professional Memberships

    Istanbul Medical Chamber

    Turkish Internal Medicine Specialization Association

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Replacement of the aortic valve
$26,500 - $28,000
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Fatih Koç

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • Education and Specialization

    • Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine
    • Selçuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology – Specialization

    Experience

    • Cleveland Clinic, Invasive Cardiology Unit, Ohio, USA
    • Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
    • Antalya Yaşam Hospitals  

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

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Coronary bypass surgery
$12,500 - $14,200
Coronary artery bypass grafting
$8,200 - $8,200
Replacement of the aortic valve
$15,500 - $15,500
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Riza Turkoz

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 38 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • Education and Specialization

    • 1982 - 1987: Ege University Faculty of Medicine
    • 1987 - 1993: İzmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital – Specialization

    Experience

    • 1993 - 1996: İzmir Atatürk State Hospital – Specialist Doctor
    • 1996 - 1998: İnönü University Faculty of Medicine – Assistant Professor
    • 1998 - 2001: İnönü University Faculty of Medicine – Associate Professor
    • 2001 - 2005: Başkent University Adana Practice and Research Hospital – Associate Professor
    • 2006 - 2007: Başkent University Adana Practice and Research Hospital – Professor
    • 2007 - 2013: Başkent University Istanbul Practice and Research Hospital – Professor
    • 2013 - 2015: Hisar Intercontinental Hospital, Istanbul – Professor
    • 2015 - Present: Acıbadem Bakırköy Hospital, Istanbul – Professor
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Coronary bypass surgery
$12,500 - $14,200
Coronary artery bypass grafting
$8,200 - $8,200
Replacement of the aortic valve
$15,500 - $15,500
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Ertugrul Okuyan

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Birth Date: 22-11-1973

    Place of Birth: Hatay-Turkey

    Medical Faculty: Marmara University Medical Faculty(1990-1997 )

    Cardiology fellowship:Istanbul University Institution of Cardiology:(1998-2003)

    Associate Proffesor of cardiology: 2002

    Proffessor of Cardiology:2017

    Previous Positions

    Istanbul University Institution of Cardiology:Fellow of cardiology 1998-2003

    Cardiologist : Kastamonu Şerife Bacı State Hospital 2004-2007

    Cardiologist: Istanbul Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital 2007- 2012

    Associate Proffesor of cardiology: Istanbul Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital 2012-2013

    Head of Cardiology Department: University of Health Sciences ,Istanbul Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital 2013-2024

    Current Position

    Dırector of   Cardiology departemant : Medipol University Acıbadem District  Hospital 2024--

    Memberships :

     Turkish Society of Cardiology,(Vice president and president of Scientific comitee), European Society of Cardiology, European Atherosclerosis Society, American Heart Association, American Society of Hypertension, Former president of Turcic world Cardiology Association, 

    Academic Interests:

    Interventional Cardiology, Structural Heart Disease, Heart failure,

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Serkan Burc Deser

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Atlas University Medicine Hospital
  • Experiences

    Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine 2007-2013

    Ondokuz Mayis University, Faculty of Medicine 2014-2022

    Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Cardiology Institute 2022

    Schools / Trainings

    Trakya University, Faculty of Medicine, L11an1 2001-2007

    Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Specialization 2007-2013

     

    Aortic Dilation (Aneurysm)

    Heart Valve Problems

    Aortic Dissection

    Coronary Artery Disease

    Carotid Artery Occlusion (Carotid Stenosis)

    Varicose Veins

    Peripheral Vascular Disease

    Aortic Insufficiency

    Aortic Valve Diseases

    Mitral Insufficiency

    Mitral Valve Problem

    Mitral Stenosis

    Varicose Ulcer

    Diabetic Foot

    Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

    Raynaud's Disease

    Rheumatic Heart Disease

    Ischemic Heart Disease

    Heart Pain

    Leg Artery Occlusion

    Capillary Rupture

    Heart Failure

    Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

    Aortic Arch Aneurysm

    Ascending Aortic Aneurysm

    Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm

    Carotid

     

    In 2007, I graduated from Trakya University, Faculty of Medicine and received the title of “Medical Doctor”. In the same year, as a result of the TUS exam I took, I started my specialization training at Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery.

    During my specialization training, in 2010, I worked as a guest doctor at “Lenox Hill Hospital, Aortic Wellness Center” in New York, USA, on aortic valve-preserving surgery, aortic root surgery, aortic arch surgery, thoracoabdominal aortic surgery and robotic heart surgery.

    In 2013, I worked as a “fellow” at the “Landeskrankenhaus Salzburg, Paracelsus Universitätsklinik für Gefäßchirurgie und endovaskuläre Chirurgie” clinic in Salzburg, Austria, and conducted studies on endovascular and advanced vascular surgery techniques.

    In 2013, I worked as a visiting physician at the “Vita-Salute University, Scientific Institute, Ospedale San Raffaele, dipartimento di chirurgia vascolare ed endovascolare” clinic in Milan, Italy, on endovascular techniques, advanced vascular techniques and surgical treatment of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms.

    In 2013, I completed my assistant training and earned the title of “Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist”.

    As of 2014, I started working as a “Specialist Doctor” at the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Ondokuz Mayıs University.

    In 2016, I received the title of “Assistant Professor Doctor”. In the same year, I received the “Certificate of Proficiency” issued by the “Turkish Cardiovascular Surgery Qualification Board”.

    In 2017, I worked as a visiting doctor for 3 months at the “Landeskrankenhaus Nürnberg, Paracelsus Universitätsklinik für Gefäßchirurgie und endovaskuläre Chirurgie” clinic in Nuremberg, Germany, on advanced endovascular (FEVAR, BEVAR, CHEVAR, EVAR, TEVAR) techniques in aortic diseases.

    I received the title of “Associate Professor” in 2019. I am fluent in English.

    I have been working at Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cardiology Institute, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery since 2022

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Murat Ugurlucan

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  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education:

    • Higher Education (6 Years): Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, 2001
    • Specialization in Medicine: Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, 2007
       

    Experience:

    • Faculty of Medicine, University of Rostock, Department of Cardiac Surgery - Research Assistant, August 2007 - August 2008
    • King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, King Faisal Heart Institute - Fellow, August 2008 - October 2008
    • Private Göztepe Şafak Hospital, October 2008 - April 2009
    • Private Esnaf Hospital, May 2009 - March 2010
    • Düzce Atatürk State Hospital, March 2010 - September 2011
    • Private Anadolu Medical Center Hospital, October 2011 - June 2013
    • Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, July 2013 - December 2018
    • Istanbul Medipol University Faculty of Medicine, January 2019 - April 2023
    • Biruni University Faculty of Medicine, April 2023 - Present
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    • Professor: December 18, 2020
    • Associate Professor: April 16, 2015-December 18, 2020
    • Specialist Doctor: November 2009- April 16, 2015
    • Research assistant: June 2002 - July 2007
    • Faculty of Medicine: Marmara University - English (1995-2001)[Diploma Grade: 75/100] - Listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools.

    Awards:

    Second best oral presentation award: Didem Melis Öztaş, Mert Meriç, Metin Onur Beyaz, Mehmet Akif Onalan, Shiraslan Bakhshaliyev, Kıvılcım Sönmez, Kerem Oter, Sedat Ziyade, Beyhan Ömer, Ufuk Alpagut, Murat Uğurlucan. Investigation of the Effect of Erythropoietin on Stem Cell Levels in Cardiovascular Tissue in Diabetic Rats. 19th National Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Congress, Kyrenia, Cyprus, October 26-29, 2019.

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Tugcin Bora Polat

  • New
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Risus Clinic Istanbul
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Dogan Erdogan

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • Education and Specialization

    • 1989 - 1995 Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine
    • Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine – Specialization
    • 2006 - Associate Professorship, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine

    Experience

    • 1995 - 1996 - Assistant Doctor, Emergency Department, Ardahan State Hospital
    • 1996 - 1997 - Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine
    • 1997 - 2002 - Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
    • 2002 - Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
    • 2003 - 2007 - Başkent University Konya Research and Application Center
    • 2007 - 2012 - Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
    • 2012 - 2017 - Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
    • 2013 - 2014 - Mayo Clinic Echocardiography Lab, Rochester, MN, USA
    • 2017 - 2020 - ASV Yaşam Hospital
    • 2020 - 2021 - Antalya Anadolu Hospital

    Education and Specialization

    • 1989 - 1995 Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine
    • Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine – Specialization
    • 2006 - Associate Professorship, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine

    Experience

    • 1995 - 1996 - Assistant Doctor, Emergency Department, Ardahan State Hospital
    • 1996 - 1997 - Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine
    • 1997 - 2002 - Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
    • 2002 - Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
    • 2003 - 2007 - Başkent University Konya Research and Application Center
    • 2007 - 2012 - Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
    • 2012 - 2017 - Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
    • 2013 - 2014 - Mayo Clinic Echocardiography Lab, Rochester, MN, USA
    • 2017 - 2020 - ASV Yaşam Hospital
    • 2020 - 2021 - Antalya Anadolu Hospital
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Coronary bypass surgery
$12,500 - $14,200
Coronary artery bypass grafting
$8,200 - $8,200
Replacement of the aortic valve
$15,500 - $15,500
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Yilmaz Yozgat

  • New
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Pendik Hospital
  • Pediatric Cardiology

     

    Pendik Medipol University Hospital

     

     

    Experience

     

    2021 Private Nisa Hospital

     

    2020 – 2021 Bezmialem Foundation University Faculty of Medicine

     

    2015 – 2021 Bezmialem Foundation University Faculty of Medicine

     

    2010- 2015 Izmir Dr. Behçet Uz Pediatric Training and Research Hospital

     

    2008 – 2009 Gata Pediatric Cardiology 

     

    1999 – 2003 Merzifon Aviation Medicine Center

     

     

    Education

     

    2006 Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Pediatric Cardiology

     

    1998 Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Child Health and Diseases

     

    1991 Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Faculty of Medicine

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Ozkan Bekler

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 10 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Education:

    Bachelor's Degree

    • Field: Faculty of Medicine
    • University: Gazi University
    • Years: 2009-2015

    PhD/Medical Specialty

    • Field: Department of Internal Medicine/Cardiology Department
    • University: Mustafa Kemal University
    • Years: 2016-2020

    Experience:

    General Practitioner

    • Institution: Kırıkhan Community Health Center
    • Years: 2015-2016

    Research Assistant Doctor

    • Institution: Hatay Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Medicine Cardiology Department
    • Years: 2016-2020

    Specialist Doctor

    • Institution: Hatay Training and Research Hospital
    • Years: 2020-2022

    Doctor Academic Staff

    • Institution: Hatay Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Medicine Cardiology Department
    • Years: 2022-2024
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Mutlu Cicek

  • 4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)
  • Specializations

    Coronary Artery Diseases (Cardiovascular Occlusion, Heart Attack)

    High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

    High Cholesterol (Hyperlipidemia)

    Heart Valve Diseases

    Rhythm Disorders (Arrhythmias)

    Heart failure

    Leg Vascular Diseases

    Cervical Vascular Diseases

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

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Oguzhan Yucel

  • 4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)
  • Specializations

    Coronary Artery Diseases (Cardiovascular Occlusion, Heart Attack)

    High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

    High Cholesterol (Hyperlipidemia)

    Heart Valve Diseases

    Rhythm Disorders (Arrhythmias)

    Coronary, Angiography and Intervention

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

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Goksel Gultekin Sahiner

  • 4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)
  • Specializations

    Adult and Pediatric Trauma Surgery

    Knee, Shoulder, Ankle Arthroscopic Surgery

    Knee Prosthesis, Hip Prosthesis, Shoulder Prosthesis

    Deformity and Lengthening Surgery

    Sports Surgery

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

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Meki Bilici

  • 5 Excellent 6 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
  • Dr. Meki Bilici is a pediatric cardiologist with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in interventional cardiology and treats complex congenital heart diseases in children. He is known for his skills in minimally invasive transcatheter procedures. Dr. Bilici is also experienced in fetal and pediatric echocardiography and advanced angiographic diagnostics. He performs interventions in both neonates and infants.

    Dr. Bilici has published more than 50 peer-reviewed articles in international journals. He has also contributed chapters to medical books at both national and international levels. His work supports the education of pediatric cardiology. He has taken part in multicenter clinical studies, including research on the Occlutech® Duct Occluder for PDA closure. Dr. Bilici often presents his findings at major medical congresses around the world.

    He has held important clinical and academic positions at hospitals such as Liv Hospital, Medical Park, and Dicle University. Dr. Bilici is a member of the Turkish Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery Association. He is dedicated to training future pediatric cardiologists and improving national standards of care.

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Mehmet Vefik Yazicioglu

  • 5 Excellent 6 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
  • Prof. Dr. Mehmet Vefik Yazıcıoğlu is a leading interventional cardiologist with over 30 years of experience. He specializes in high-risk coronary interventions, chronic total occlusions (CTO), TAVI, MitraClip, and structural heart defect closures.

    He has performed thousands of advanced procedures. These include radial and peripheral interventions, EVAR/TEVAR, pacemaker and CRT implantations, LAA closure, and carotid or renal interventions. Dr. Yazıcıoğlu is a pioneer in advanced imaging such as IVUS, OCT, TEE, and FFR. He uses these tools to ensure precision in complex cases.

    As an influential academic, he has delivered many oral presentations and published research at national and international congresses. His work has advanced the fields of coronary physiology and hemodynamics. He is a member of the European Society of Cardiology and the Turkish Cardiology Association. Dr. Yazıcıoğlu also mentors young cardiologists at major hospitals.

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Dursun Aras

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Experience

    2019 - 2022

    University of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara City Hospital, Cardiology Clinic, Ankara

    2017 - 2019

    University of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Turkey Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Cardiology Clinic, Ankara,

    2012 - 2017

    Türkiye Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Cardiology Clinic, Ankara,

    2012 - 2017

    T.R. Karabük University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology

    2006 - 2006

    Türkiye Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Cardiology Clinic, Ankara,

    2001 - 2006

    Türkiye Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Cardiology Clinic, Ankara,

    1996 - 2001

    Türkiye Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Cardiology Clinic, Ankara,

     

    Education

    2017 Karabük University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology

     

    2006 Türkiye Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Cardiology Clinic

     

    2001 Türkiye Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Cardiology

     

    1996 Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine

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Transluminal Arterial Angioplasty (PTA) and Stenting
$2,500 - $4,500
Open heart surgery
$8,000 - $12,000
Aneurysm coiling
$10,000 - $20,000
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