Best Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Doctors Worldwide — TOP 89

Dr. Omer Faruk Oge is an ophthalmologist at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital. He specializes in surgeries for strabismus, cataracts, and retinal diseases. He is a member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. Dr. Oge also focuses on pediatric eye health and ocular aesthetics.

• Trained at the Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital.
• Treats complex conditions including amblyopia and retinal disorders.
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul.

Dr. Ali Gozukucuk specializes in pediatric cardiac surgery with a focus on congenital conditions at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Fellowship-trained in pediatric surgery at Erciyes University
• Published 3 articles in international peer-reviewed journals
• Presented 13 research papers at international scientific meetings
• Expert in pediatric hernia and abdominal conditions

Discovered Brugada Syndrome – Prof. Brugada is a pioneer in pediatric cardiac arrhythmia treatment with over 2,000 ablations in children.

• Head of Pediatric Arrhythmia Section at Sant Joan De Déu
• Published 350+ papers on arrhythmia treatments
• Former president of the European Heart Rhythm Association
• Recipient of the Distinguished Scientist Golden Lionel Award

Dr. Thanaphat Pomyukon is a general surgeon (ศัลยแพทย์ทั่วไป). Thai medical license no. ว.50550. He earned his M.D. from the Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University. He also holds the Thai Board Diploma in General Surgery from Roi Et Hospital, Ministry of Public Health.

His clinical focus includes hernias and hemorrhoids. He also treats breast lumps and gallstones. He manages digestive system diseases. He performs gastrointestinal endoscopy, including gastroscopy and colonoscopy.

Languages: Thai (primary) and English (professional clinical level).

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Dr. Haşim Üstünsoy specializes in minimally invasive and robotic pediatric cardiac surgery, with training at top institutions like Columbia University and Geneva University.

• Over 76 years of experience of experience in pediatric cardiac surgery
• Fellowship-trained in cardiovascular and pediatric cardiac surgery at Geneva University
• Member of the International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation
• Former Head of Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery at Gaziantep University

Dr. Ahmet Nadir Tosyali is a pediatric surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He holds the Turkish Pediatric Surgery Qualification Certificate. Dr. Tosyali treats complex conditions like Wilms tumor, neuroblastoma, and spina bifida. He provides care at a clinic affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.

• Specializes in neonatal surgery, pediatric urology, and oncological procedures.
• Completed training in anorectal malformations and international hypospadias repair.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Pediatric Surgery and the Pediatric Urology Society.
• Works at a Top 10 world hospital according to MTQUA rankings.

Prof. Emin Tireli has performed over 6,300 pediatric cardiac surgeries since 1993, specializing in complex congenital defects at Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Published 100+ articles on congenital heart surgery techniques
• Pioneered complex TGA repairs using the Nikaidoh procedure
• Professor at Istanbul School of Medicine with 39 years of experience of experience
• Expert in neonatal cardiovascular surgery and aortic reconstruction

Over 5,000 cardiac surgeries with a 98.2% survival rate – Dr. Abella leads at Centro Médico Teknon.

• Specializes in congenital heart defects in children and adults
• Heads Cor Barcelona International Center
• Author of 200+ articles on cardiovascular surgery
• Conducted 56 humanitarian missions globally

Dr Keerapat brings extensive training in plastic surgery from top institutions in the US and Thailand.

• Specializes in cosmetic surgery with a focus on aesthetic procedures
• Medical Professor at Srinakharinwirot University
• Member of the Thai Society of Plastic Surgeons
• Trained at Vajira Hospital and Ramathibodi Hospital

Prof. Dr. Emin Trly has performed 1,100+ pediatric cardiac procedures, specializing in complex congenital heart defects at Altınbaş University Hospital.

• Professor at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Expert in Tetralogy of Fallot and other complex pediatric conditions
• Published 20+ research papers on cardiac surgery techniques
• Pioneers innovative off-pump Fontan procedures

Prof. Mert Yilmaz specializes in minimally invasive pediatric cardiac surgery – a pioneer in small incision techniques with 1,100+ procedures performed.

• Head of Cardiovascular Surgery at Kadikoy Florence Nightingale Hospital
• International member of Society of Thoracic Surgeons (USA)
• Published 50+ research papers, including 7 world-first reports
• Fellowship-trained in advanced cardiac techniques at OLV Aalst Hospital

Prof. Rokitansky specializes in spinal surgery and joint reconstruction at Wiener Privatklinik, with decades of experience in orthopedic and trauma surgery.

• Trained at Vienna General Hospital (AKH)
• Focuses on spine, hip, and knee procedures
• Professor at the Medical University of Vienna
• Pioneers minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery

Leading pediatric cardiologist with over 29 years of experience of experience, currently practicing at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital.

• Former Head of Department at Istanbul New Century University Private GOP Hospital
• Specializes in managing pediatric heart diseases and leading cardiac clinics
• Trained at top institutions including Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
• Extensive experience in both clinical and academic pediatric cardiology

Dr. Livia Kapusta specializes in pediatric cardiology, trained at Tel-Aviv University and Radboud University Nijmegen, focusing on congenital heart conditions.

• Performs complex procedures like Balloon Atrial Septostomy and PDA Closure
• Expert in arrhythmia treatments and managing cardiac emergencies
• Treats conditions including Atrial Septal Defect and Patent Foramen Ovale
• Works at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov), a leading pediatric facility

Dr. Celal Akdeniz trained at Turkey's top cardiovascular surgery centers, specializing in complex pediatric cardiac cases at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Graduated from Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
• Trained at M. Akif Ersoy and Siyami Ersek hospitals
• Specializes in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
• Works at a leading university hospital

Dr. Fatih Akova specializes in pediatric surgery with a focus on congenital urinary tract anomalies and hypospadias repairs.

• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in pediatric urology and inguinal hernia repairs
• Over 22 years of experience of experience in pediatric surgery
• Published research on pediatric surgical conditions