Page 7 - Best cardiologists: TOP 279 doctors

Fellowship-trained in cardiac anesthesia at Istanbul's Çapa Medical Faculty – Dr. Soltanzadeh specializes in critical care for heart patients.

• 28 years of experience of experience in anesthesiology and reanimation
• Specialized in cardiac anesthesia at Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular Center
• Active member of multiple international anesthesiology societies
• Current practitioner at Istanbul Okan University Hospital

Specializes in radiofrequency ablation procedures at Samsung Medical Center – one of South Korea's top hospitals.

• Focuses on cardiac rhythm disorders and atrial fibrillation
• Expertise in advanced ablation techniques
• Practices at a leading medical center with cutting-edge technology
• Dedicated to improving treatment options for arrhythmias

Head of Cardiac Surgery at Vienna General Hospital – Prof. Laufer leads one of Austria's top cardiac teams.

• Specializes in complex coronary artery bypass techniques
• Expert in Maze operations for cardiac arrhythmia
• Over of experience in cardiac surgery
• Published 80+ clinical studies on arrhythmia treatments
• Member of the European Heart Rhythm Association

Dr. Gerhart Tseslinsky is a board-certified specialist in Internal Medicine and Nephrology, focusing on patient safety and well-being at Nordwest Clinic.

• Specializes in diagnosing and treating kidney diseases and hypertension
• Expertise in dialysis and ultrasound-guided kidney biopsy
• Skilled in kidney transplantation procedures
• Strong focus on patient satisfaction

Prof. Ercan trained at Cleveland Clinic's renowned cardiology department and leads interventional programs at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• 32 years of experience of cardiology experience as a professor and department head
• Board-certified hypertension specialist with European Cardiologist Diploma
• Expert in complex coronary interventions and stem cell therapies
• Fellow of European Society of Cardiology with multiple professional memberships

Specializing in arrhythmias and structural heart diseases, Dr. Dogdus performs advanced EPS and ablation procedures at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Trained at Ege University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology
• Expert in catheter-based interventions for atrial fibrillation
• Active in Turkish Cardiology Association's Arrhythmia Working Group

Specializing in pediatric cardiology – Prof. Yilmaz Yozgat brings expertise in children's heart conditions to Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• 27 years of experience of experience in pediatric cardiology
• Trained at prestigious Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Focuses on complex pediatric cases including arrhythmia and hypertension
• Previously served at Izmir Dr. Behçet Uz Pediatric Training and Research Hospital

Dr. David (Dudi) Mishali, MD, is Director of Pediatric and Congenital Cardiothoracic Surgery at Sheba Medical Center. He treats infants and children with congenital heart defects. His work includes rare, high-risk anomalies and complex newborn reconstructions.

He trained internationally. He completed his residency at Rabin Medical Center and clinical fellowships in cardiac surgery at the Cleveland Clinic and in congenital pediatric cardiothoracic surgery at UCSF. He is board certified in cardiothoracic surgery. He developed and implemented minimally invasive methods that reduce surgical trauma and improve cosmetic results.

He is a Senior Lecturer at Tel Aviv University’s Sackler Faculty of Medicine. He has written many peer-reviewed papers and book chapters, including on point-of-care testing in children during cardiopulmonary bypass and on accessory mitral valve tissue. He holds a leadership role at a hospital ranked among the world’s top 10.

Dr. Min-Jeong Kim, MD, PhD, is a cardiologist at Incheon Sejong Hospital. She focuses on interventional cardiology, heart failure, hypertension, and preventive cardiology.

She earned her MD and PhD from Seoul National University College of Medicine. She completed advanced training in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease at a major medical center in Korea.

Her expertise includes coronary artery disease, chronic heart failure, arrhythmias, and hypertension. She performs coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention. She is skilled in diagnostic echocardiography and comprehensive cardiovascular evaluation.

She provides evidence-based care with careful risk assessment and personalized treatment. She works with multidisciplinary cardiac teams to improve prevention and long-term outcomes.

Professor İlhan Mavioğlu is a cardiovascular surgeon and leads the Cardiovascular Surgery Outpatient Clinic. His focus areas include total arterial revascularization. He performs minimally invasive off-pump anaortic CABG (MACAB) and MIDCAB. He also performs awake carotid surgery. He manages peripheral vascular and endovascular procedures, including chimney TEVAR, EVAR, BEVAR, FEVAR, PEVAR, and CERAB, and handles related complications.

Education and accreditation: MD, Hacettepe University (1990). Cardiovascular surgery specialization, Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital (1996). Associate Professor, Mersin University (2003). Professor, Düzce University (2012). Certificates include endovascular training (2011) and Robotic Mitral Valve Repair (2014).

Publications include J Clin Med (2023), Innovations (2023), J Card Surg (2022), and Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann (2019). He also authored a 12-year infrarenal AAA mortality report (1999). He has been a member of national and European cardiovascular and vascular societies since 1992.

Leads Vienna General Hospital's aneurysm program with 100+ publications and international training at Stanford and Mount Sinai.

• Specializes in complex aortic surgeries and stent-graft techniques
• Award-winning researcher in neuroprotection for aortic procedures
• Fluent in English and Polish for international patients
• Fellowship-trained at top US cardiac surgery departments

Prof. Klepetko leads the Division of Thoracic Surgery at Vienna General Hospital, specializing in complex lung and heart conditions.

• Over 44 years of experience of experience in thoracic surgery
• Pioneered Vienna's lung transplant program – one of the world's largest
• Former president of the European Association for Cardio Thoracic Surgery
• Specializes in lung cancer, pulmonary hypertension, and transplants
• Recipient of Austria's Grand Decoration of Honor for medical achievements

Pioneered Austria's method for dilating narrowed pulmonary vessels – Prof. Lang blends vascular surgery with advanced cardiology at Vienna General Hospital.

• Honored with Austria's Order of Merit for medical contributions
• Specializes in pulmonary arterial hypertension and vascular biology
• Access to Europe's largest hospital with dedicated vascular labs
• Professor at Medical University of Vienna – trains next-generation specialists

Professor Jair Bar, MD, PhD, is a thoracic oncologist and Deputy Director of the Cancer Center at Sheba Medical Center. He leads the Thoracic Oncology Unit. He treats lung cancer, including advanced non-small cell cases. His care includes medical oncology, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy.

He runs a translational research lab focused on resistance to immunotherapy. He has published on exhaled-breath cancer metabolism and on angiogenesis inhibition in lung cancer.

He has chaired the Israel Lung Cancer Group since 2003. He is a member of the Israel Society of Clinical Oncology and Radiotherapy, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the American Association for Cancer Research. He is board-certified in Medical Oncology and Radiotherapy Oncology. He is a Senior Lecturer at Tel Aviv University.