Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr. Kocas specializes in carotid angioplasty and stenting with extensive training at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Cardiology Institute.

• Cardiology residency at a top Turkish institute
• Member of European Percutaneous Intervention Association
• Affiliated with European Society of Cardiology
• Part of SCAI for cardiovascular interventions

Prof. Okay Abaci specializes in vascular interventions like carotid angioplasty at Biruni University Hospital—trained in Italy for complex cases.

• 16 years of experience in interventional cardiology
• Associate Professor with extensive research and teaching roles
• Member of the European Association for Percutaneous Intervention
• Trained in Italy for peripheral arterial disease interventions
• Over 100 publications in cardiology and vascular treatments

Specializing in interventional cardiology – Dr. Ozdemir has performed thousands of complex coronary and peripheral procedures, including radial angiography.

• 20 years of experience of experience in cardiology
• Trained at Florence Nightingale Hospital – a top reference center
• Expertise in challenging coronary interventions
• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology
• Faculty member at Biruni University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Ismail Oral Hastaoglu graduated from Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine in 1998. He completed his specialization at Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Center in 2005. He is a member of several professional organizations, including EACTS, ESVS, UVCD, the Phlebology Association, and TKDCD.

Dr. Hastaoglu specializes in coronary bypass surgery, heart valve surgery, congenital heart diseases, heart tumors, and aneurysm treatments. He also has experience in carotid artery operations, aortic aneurysm repair, peripheral artery disease management, and AV fistula procedures. He has made important contributions to cardiovascular surgery.

10,000+ congenital heart surgeries performed – Dr. Iyer pioneered pediatric cardiac care in Northern India at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute.

• Specializes in complex neonatal cardiac surgery
• Performed India's first successful rapid two-stage arterial switch
• Trained at Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne
• Focuses on cost-effective care for developing nations

The doctor is a distinguished cardiology specialist with extensive clinical experience, having earned a medical degree from Hacettepe University in 2004 and completed cardiology specialization at Gazi University in 2010. Achieving the rank of Professor in 2024, the doctor has served at several prominent institutions, including Ankara Turkey Higher Specialized Hospital and Ankara Bilkent City Hospital.

The doctor specializes in preventive cardiology, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and heart failure, with significant expertise in interventional procedures such as coronary angiography, stent and balloon treatments, and complex coronary interventions. The doctor is also skilled in cardio-oncology, rhythm disorders, and advanced imaging techniques like TEE.

Prof Speziale specializes in minimally invasive cardiac surgery – including carotid stenting – at Santa Maria Hospital and directs GVM Care & Research's cardiac surgery network.

• Over 34 years of experience focused on advanced cardiovascular interventions
• Pioneer in minimally invasive valve repair techniques
• Founder of Mitral Academy promoting surgical excellence
• Published 90+ papers in leading cardiac journals
• Recipient of 2021 'Top Doctors Award'

Dr. Alyan brings over 28 years of experience of cardiology expertise, specializing in carotid angioplasty and stenting at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Trained at Turkey's leading cardiology institutions
• Supervised cardiology clinics at major hospitals
• Specialized in interventional cardiology procedures