Best Mitral valve prolapse doctors: TOP 39 doctors

Prof. Ali Fedakar has performed 4,000+ open heart surgeries, including pioneering work at multiple hospitals. He specializes in complex mitral valve procedures at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• 26 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery
• Performed 1,100+ cardiovascular treatments
• Pioneered heart transplant surgeries as primary surgeon
• Expert in minimally invasive and beating heart bypass techniques
• Founded cardiovascular surgery clinics at three major hospitals

3,000+ valve surgeries performed – Dr. Ruyra is a pioneer in advanced mitral valve repair at Centro Médico Teknon.

• Holds 3 patents for mitral valve repair technologies
• Head of Cardiac Surgery Program at Teknon Heart Institute
• Recognized expert in minimally invasive and valve-preserving techniques
• Associate Professor of Surgery at Autonomous University of Barcelona
• Published 51 articles and 3 book chapters on cardiac surgery

Dr. Becher leads cardiovascular treatments at Städtisches Klinikum Solingen, specializing in modern diagnostic and therapeutic techniques for heart conditions.

• Performs 3,000–4,000 invasive procedures annually
• Expert in catheter-based valve treatments including TAVR
• Uses advanced imaging like cardiac MRI and CT
• Provides 24-hour care for acute coronary syndromes

Professor Ertas brings 17+ years of cardiology expertise, including research at Thorax Center in the Netherlands. He practices at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• Published 52 international peer-reviewed articles
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology
• Specializes in mitral valve conditions
• Holds a professorship in cardiology

Dr. Erdogan trained at Mayo Clinic's Echocardiography Lab – one of the world's top centers for heart valve expertise. He now practices at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Over 20 years of experience in cardiology
• Specialized in mitral valve conditions since 2002
• Associate Professorship at Başkent University
• Worked at leading Turkish university hospitals

With over 30 years in cardiovascular surgery, Dr. Ersoy specializes in mitral valve procedures at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Assistant Professor at Istanbul University Cardiology Institute
• Former specialist at Vehbi Koç Foundation American Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
• Published research on cardiac surgery outcomes

Prof. Dr. Ertan Sagbas specializes in minimally invasive heart surgery, including robotic procedures using the Da Vinci system at Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Board-certified in pulmonary diseases with over 20 years of experience
• Trained at Istanbul University Cardiology Institute
• Expert in aortic surgery and arrhythmia procedures
• Former professor at Istanbul Bilim University

Dr. Cenk İndelen is a cardiovascular surgery specialist. He has practiced since 2002. He has worked at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital since 2025. He completed his residency in thoracic, cardiovascular, and vascular surgery at Kocaeli University (1996–2002). He became an associate professor in 2023.

His focus is patient blood management and cardiothoracic optimization. He has published on transfusion cost-effectiveness and PBM implementation (Cardiovasc J Afr, 2023). He has also reported on the economics of aortic valve replacement (Heart Surg Forum, 2023) and techniques in coronary, mitral, and aortic surgery. His work also appears in JAMA (2023), Crit Care Med (2025), and Transfusion (2025).

Accreditations and memberships: Orsi da Vinci robotic console training (Belgium, 2014). Koç University Animal Use Certificate (2017). Society for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management course (2020). Publons Peer Reviewer course (2020). Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, ISMICS, the ERAS Society, the Blood Transfusion Society, the Society for the Advancement of PBM, and ASCVTS.

Professor David Saba specializes in mitral valve prolapse at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, with extensive cardiovascular surgery experience.

• Trained in cardiovascular surgery at University of Hannover-Freiburg
• Completed heart transplantation training at Koşuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital
• Former professor of cardiovascular surgery at Bayrampaşa Kolan Hospital
• Performed cardiovascular surgery at GOP Medical Park

Dr. Guden brings expertise in cardiovascular surgery, specializing in mitral valve prolapse at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Specializes in mitral valve repair procedures
• Practices at a leading university hospital with advanced facilities
• Focused on delivering tailored surgical interventions

Dr. Samet Erinc specializes in spine surgery and orthopedic trauma, bringing expertise from training in Turkey and the USA.

• Trained at Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine and Medeniyet University
• Worked at Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Completed a fellowship at Chicago Loyola University
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Certified in advanced spine surgery techniques

Specializes in Prosthetic Dental Treatment with a focus on Digital Dentistry and Oral Implantology at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• Ph.D. in Prosthetic Dentistry from Hacettepe University
• Member of European Association for Osseointegration (EAO)
• Published research on fracture resistance of implant-supported crowns
• Trained in CAD-CAM restorations and ceramic applications

Prof. Pevni developed a unique method for replacing heart valves on a working heart. He specializes in complex mitral valve and aortic surgeries at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Professor and Doctor of Medical Sciences with extensive surgical experience
• Specialized in minimally invasive surgery at Lugano Cardiology Center
• Trained in mitral valve plasty at University Center of Saint-Louis
• Member of European and American cardiac surgery associations
• Lecturer at Tel Aviv University's medical faculty

Prof. Dr. Deniz Suha Kucukaksu is a distinguished cardiovascular surgeon with over 35 years of experience, specializing in mitral valve prolapse at Baskent University Istanbul Hospital.

• Director of the Heart Transplantation and Artificial Heart Center
• Pioneered mechanical circulatory support and artificial heart programs in Turkey
• Performed numerous valve replacements and complex reoperations
• Trained internationally in Germany, France, and the United States
• Active contributor to hybrid cardiovascular procedures

Named a top-5 cardiac surgeon in Israel, Dr. Kramer Amir has over 30 years of experience at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Specializes in complex heart valve surgeries like valve replacement
• Completed advanced international training, including at Oxford University
• Earned a PhD alongside his medical degree for deep scientific understanding
• Member of key Israeli medical associations ensuring high professional standards

Dr. Helkin Amir directs the Structural Heart Disease Service at Tel Aviv Medical Center, focusing on advanced interventions for complex heart valve issues.

• Over 15 years of specialized experience in interventional cardiology
• Fellowship-trained in invasive cardiology at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York
• Holds senior physician roles in major catheterization labs in both the US and Israel
• Contributes to the field with dozens of professional publications and conference presentations
• Academically active as a former instructor at Hebrew University's Hadassah Medical School