Heart Surgery Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Dr. Albert Miralles Cassina brings over 36 years of experience of expertise in cardiovascular surgery, trained at Paris' renowned La Pitié-Salpétrière Hospital.

• Head of Cardiac Surgery at Bellvitge University Hospital
• Fellow of the European Board of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons
• Member of European and international cardiac surgery societies
• Published 66+ papers in medical journals
• Specializes in complex cardiac procedures and heart transplants

Dr. Giuseppe Speziale specializes in minimally invasive heart valve surgeries – a leader in techniques that reduce recovery time. He directs cardiac surgery departments at multiple hospitals.

• Over 29 years of experience of experience in cardiac surgery
• Trained at La Sapienza University – one of Italy's top medical schools
• Member of ISMICS (International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery)
• Published researcher with a Ph.D. in cardiac surgery

Dr Cevat Azeroglu specializes in advanced diagnostic imaging, supporting precise heart surgery planning at ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ.

• Specialized in Radiology with focus on cardiovascular imaging
• Uses CT and MRI for detailed heart condition assessments
• Provides interventional radiology for minimally invasive procedures
• Collaborates closely with surgical teams for accurate diagnoses

Dr. Erdem Gelegen specializes in advanced eye surgeries with over 22 years of experience of experience in Ophthalmology at Ümran Tıp Merkezi.

• Expert in phacoemulsification and premium intraocular lens implantation for cataracts
• Performs laser techniques to correct myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism
• Skilled in managing diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration
• Provides glaucoma treatments to prevent vision loss
• Performs corneal transplants and keratoconus management

Dr. Ozlem Yogurtcu specializes in minimally invasive heart surgeries, offering faster recovery and patient comfort at Ümran Tip Merkezi.

• 36 years of experience of experience in general and heart surgery
• Expert in laparoscopic procedures for faster patient recovery
• Fluent in English, ensuring clear communication with international patients
• Trained at Haseki Training and Research Hospital, 1st Surgical Clinic
• Specializes in gastrointestinal and endocrine surgeries

Dyt. Yaren Nur Güngör specializes in evidence-based nutrition counseling to manage heart-related conditions and promote overall well-being.

• Expert in clinical nutrition for cardiovascular diseases
• Creates personalized diet programs for weight management
• Provides sports nutrition strategies for heart health
• Focuses on pediatric and adolescent nutrition for lifelong wellness

With over 41 years of experience in dermatology, Dr. Osman Serdar Akkaya specializes in both medical and cosmetic skin treatments.

• Expert in general dermatology, treating conditions like psoriasis and eczema
• Specializes in dermato-oncology, including surgical interventions for skin tumors
• Offers advanced cosmetic treatments like fillers and laser therapies
• Focused on geriatric and chronic skin diseases with personalized care

Dr Nimet Ozcan specializes in dermatology with over 12 years of experience of experience, focusing on both medical and cosmetic skin conditions at ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ.

• Expert in diagnosing and treating acne, eczema, psoriasis, and skin infections
• Specializes in early detection and surgical excision of skin cancers
• Offers cosmetic treatments like dermal fillers, chemical peels, and laser therapy
• Provides personalized care for pediatric skin conditions

Dr Ahmet Cem Dural specializes in laparoscopic and robotic surgery for endocrine disorders and cancers. He brings top-tier international training to Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Trained at Cleveland Clinic and Karolinska University Hospital
• Fellowship in translational medicine at Ottawa University
• Board member of the Endocrine Surgery Association
• Member of multiple prestigious surgical societies including AAES and ACS
• Expert in minimally invasive endocrine procedures

Dr. Osman Karli specializes in pediatric health and preventive care for children at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Expert in newborn care and childhood nutrition
• Performs comprehensive child health monitoring
• Experienced in managing childhood diseases and vaccinations
• Trained at Istanbul University, one of Turkey's top medical schools

Prof. Dr. Deniz Suha Kucukaksu pioneered Turkey's mechanical circulatory support programs and leads Başkent University's Heart Transplantation Center.

• 40 years of experience specializing in complex heart surgeries and transplants
• Director of Turkey's leading artificial heart program
• Fellowship-trained in Germany, France, and the United States
• Expert in off-pump coronary bypass and hybrid procedures
• Published extensively on advanced heart failure treatments

Dr. Eduardo Fernandez is a certified stem cell expert with national recognition in regenerative medicine, awaiting international certification from prestigious societies.

• Member of the Mexican College of Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine
• Undergone rigorous 8-hour examination for advanced certification
• One of only 50 certified stem cell doctors in Mexico
• Pursuing membership in International Society for Stem Cell Research
• Specializes in cutting-edge stem cell therapies

Prof Giuseppe Speziale pioneered minimally invasive mitral valve repair – he founded Mitral Academy to advance this precise technique, now used worldwide.

• Leads cardiac surgery departments at multiple top Italian hospitals, including Santa Maria Hospital
• President of the Scientific Committee of Mitral Academy – trains surgeons in restorative techniques
• Author of 90+ publications and 6 medical textbooks on advanced cardiac procedures
• Recipient of 'Top Doctors Awards' 2021 for contributions to cardiac surgery
• Member of AATS and ISMICS – top international cardiac surgery societies

Dr. Hokenek specializes in cardiovascular surgery with over 17 years of experience 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