Page 3 - Best cardiac surgeons: TOP 141 doctors

Dr. Topaloglu specializes in invasive cardiology with a focus on heart valve diseases at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Trained in cardiology at Mustafa Kemal University
• Expert in balloon angioplasty and stent implantation
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology
• Specializes in heart rhythm disorders and hypertension

Professor Ehrlich leads Vienna General Hospital's aneurysm program – with 100+ published articles and international training at Stanford and Mount Sinai.

• Specializes in complex aortic and cardiac valve surgeries
• Pioneered neuroprotection techniques for high-risk aortic procedures
• Award-winning researcher recognized in Japan and Germany
• Fluent in English and Polish for international patients

Professor Max Zegelman is a leading phlebologist and thoracic surgeon, recognized among Germany's best doctors. He specializes in advanced vascular and thoracic procedures at Nordwest Clinic.

• Head of Thoracic and Vascular Surgery at Nordwest Center
• Expert in laser techniques for vascular and thoracic surgery
• Frequent speaker at international thoracic surgery conferences
• Published multiple studies in specialized medical journals

Professor Sung-Ho Kim, MD, MS, PhD, is a pediatric cardiologist and congenital heart disease specialist with more than 40 years of experience. He trained at Hanyang University College of Medicine (MD) and Hanyang University Graduate School (MS, PhD). He helped advance catheter-based treatment of ASD, VSD, tetralogy of Fallot, and other defects. This work reduced the need for open-heart surgery. He has performed more than 1,200 pediatric and congenital cardiac interventions.

He has led academic and clinical programs. He contributes to research and training. He also participates in professional cardiology societies and presents at international conferences.

Dr. David Luria is a cardiologist at Assuta Medical Center, specializing in heart surgery.

• Specializes in heart surgery treatments
• Experienced in managing complex heart conditions
• Practices at Assuta Medical Center

Dr. Hokenek specializes in cardiovascular surgery with over 20 years of experience, focusing on complex heart valve procedures at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Trained at Istanbul University's prestigious Cardiovascular Surgery program
• Expert in both traditional and minimally invasive techniques
• Worked at top hospitals including Acıbadem and Medical Park
• Member of Turkey's leading cardiovascular surgery community

Dr. Amir Kremer is a dedicated heart surgeon at Assuta Medical Center, specializing in advanced cardiac procedures.

• Skilled in a wide range of heart surgeries
• Works at one of Israel's leading medical centers
• Committed to patient-centered care and optimal outcomes

Specializing in minimally invasive mitral valve procedures and complex valvular interventions at Hadassah Medical Center – Dr. Moni Shuvi brings precision to advanced cardiac care.

• Expert in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) and mitral valve treatments
• Skilled in PCI and coronary angiography for precise diagnostics and treatment
• Focuses on high-risk myocardial infarction cases with tailored interventions
• Fellowship-trained interventional cardiologist specializing in valvular heart disease

Head of aortic surgery at Sheba Medical Center – Dr. Lipey-Diamant specializes in complex valve and aortic procedures with advanced European training.

• Trained at Marie Lannelongue Medical Center in Paris – a top heart surgery clinic
• Specialized in heart valve correction across Austria, Belgium, and Lithuania
• Completed residency under renowned cardiac surgeon Professor Bernardo Widne
• Over 16 years of experience in cardiothoracic surgery

Head of Cardiosurgery Department at Rambam Medical Center – leading expert in heart surgery.

• Specializes in advanced cardiac procedures
• Over 15 years of experience in cardiothoracic surgery
• Member of prestigious cardiac surgery associations

Dr. Albayrak specializes in aortic and heart valve surgeries, with published research on perfusion techniques and ischemic brain lesions.

• Member of Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery and National Society for Vascular Surgery
• Expert in coronary, venous, and complex cardiovascular interventions
• Trained at Ege University and Dokuz Eylul University
• Published multiple studies on vascular surgery outcomes

Dr. Kim Duk Kyung is a cardiologist at Samsung Medical Center, specializing in heart surgery.

• Expert in various heart surgery procedures
• Works at one of South Korea's leading medical centers
• Dedicated to patient-centered care

Dr. Kim specializes in stem cell therapy for heart disease – a cutting-edge approach at Samsung Medical Center.

• 20+ years of experience in vascular surgery
• Former Head of Blood Vessel Surgery at Samsung Medical Center
• Trained at Oregon Health Sciences University in the USA
• Focuses on innovative treatments for heart conditions

Performs 200+ congenital heart surgeries annually – Dr. Carminati treats both children and adults at San Donato Hospital.

• 40+ years specializing in pediatric cardiology and congenital heart disease
• Expert in atrial and ventricular septal defect repairs
• Performs complex cases like Tetralogy of Fallot
• Has operated on high-profile professional athletes

Dr. Francesco Bedogni is an international expert in endovascular and structural heart interventions, serving as Chief of Department at San Donato Hospital.

• European proctor for TAVI and MITRACLIP procedures
• Board member of the Italian Society of Interventional Cardiology
• Leads clinical studies advancing heart surgery techniques
• Consultant for Italian and international hospitals on complex cases

Dr. Alessandro Frigiola is one of Italy's most experienced cardiac surgeons, renowned for his success in heart-related procedures at San Donato Hospital.

• Specializes in complex cardiac surgeries with high success rates
• Active member in international cardiac interventions
• Recognized expert in both cardiology and cardiac surgery