Page 2 - Best Mitral valve prolapse doctors: TOP 50 doctors

Dr. Deser trained at top international centers for aortic and mitral valve procedures, including Lenox Hill Hospital in New York. He brings specialized expertise to Atlas University Hospital.

• Cardiovascular surgery specialist since 2013
• Fellowship-trained in advanced valve-preserving techniques
• Proficient in both surgical and endovascular approaches
• Assistant professor with academic appointments
• Fluent in English for international patients

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

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. Trifan specializes in complex mitral valve procedures, combining surgical precision with a patient-centered approach at Ponderas Academic Hospital.

• 11 years of experience of experience in cardiovascular surgery
• Expert in minimally invasive cardiac surgery techniques
• Affiliated with top-tier medical institutions
• Strong commitment to innovation and patient safety

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.

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

Specializes in mitral valve surgery with extensive experience in both replacement and repair techniques at top European medical centers.

• Completed fellowship in Trans-catheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) at San Matteo University Hospital
• Lead of Trust Appointed Doctors to the SCTS for the Cardio-thoracic Unit in the UK
• Member of the European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery (EACTS)
• Director of the Cardiac Surgery Unit at German Medical Institute, Limassol

Specializes in heart valve surgery, including mitral valve prolapse, with extensive training and professional recognition.

• Holds memberships in Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery and National Society for Vascular Surgery
• Published research on heart surgery techniques and outcomes
• Trained at Ege University Faculty of Medicine and Dokuz Eylul University

Dr. Lipey-Diamant trained at a top European heart surgery center in Paris and pursued advanced valve surgery courses across Europe. He leads the aortic surgery unit at the Sheba Medical Center in Israel.

• Over 24 years of experience of experience in cardiothoracic surgery
• Specialized training in heart valve correction and replacement
• Completed a prestigious fellowship in Paris at the Marie Lannelongue Center
• Graduated his residency in Israel with honors

Dr. Moni Shuvi is a specialist in valvular heart disease who focuses on the mitral valve. He practices advanced interventional cardiology at the internationally recognized Hadassah Medical Center.

• Performs procedures like percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
• Treats acute cardiac events such as myocardial infarction
• Expert in coronary angiography diagnostics
• Brings specialized, targeted care for valve-related conditions

Head of Cardiac Surgery Department at Vienna General Hospital (AKH) – leading expert in mitral valve procedures.

• Specializes in minimally invasive mitral valve repair
• Extensive experience in complex cardiac surgeries
• Member of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Professor Ehrlich leads the aneurysm program at Vienna General Hospital – bringing his extensive expertise in cardiac surgery to help patients with mitral valve prolapse.

• Specialized in cardiac surgery with training at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York
• Author of over 100 articles on aneurysm surgery and innovative techniques
• Fluent in English and Polish for seamless patient communication

With over 17 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery, Dr. Hokenek specializes in mitral valve procedures at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Trained at Istanbul University's Cardiovascular Surgery program
• Has extensive experience in complex heart valve cases
• Previously worked at Acıbadem International Hospital's cardiac surgery department

Prof. Ahmet Ozkara brings 34 years of experience of cardiovascular surgery expertise, with a focus on arterial revascularization and congenital heart surgery at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Specializes in coronary bypass and major artery surgeries
• Member of European Society of Vascular Surgery
• Published 24 international journal papers on cardiovascular topics
• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools

Professor Murat Ugurlucan brings over 19 years of experience of cardiac surgery expertise, specializing in mitral valve procedures at Biruni University Hospital.

• Trained at prestigious institutions including Marmara University and Istanbul University
• Former faculty member at Istanbul Medipol University Faculty of Medicine
• Recipient of awards for cardiovascular research presentations
• Extensive international experience including fellowships in Germany and Saudi Arabia

Professor M.D. Cenap Zeybek specializes in pediatric cardiology – experienced in complex mitral valve procedures.

• Performed numerous heart valve replacements and repairs
• Fellowship-trained at Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular Training Hospital
• Promoted to Professor of Pediatric Cardiology in 2017
• Skilled in both surgical and minimally invasive techniques

Dr. Balci specializes in orthopedic surgery at Medistate Hospital Istanbul, focusing on conditions of the bones, ligaments, joints, and tendons.

• Treats a variety of orthopedic conditions including meniscus tears and knee injuries
• Performs popular procedures like ACL reconstruction and meniscus repair
• Available for consultations 6 days a week