Best Covered Stent Placement Doctors Abroad

Dr. Cabrera leads cardiology at Quironsalud Madrid – a pioneer in arrhythmia treatment with over 29 years of specialized experience.

• Director of Cardiology since 2006 at Quironsalud University Hospital
• Fellowship-trained at Royal Brompton Hospital in London
• Professor at European University of Madrid
• Member of European Heart Rhythm Association
• Published reviewer for major cardiology journals

Over 100 scientific publications and 23 books in cardiology – Dr. Alzueta Rodriguez leads Quirónsalud Marbella's Arrhythmia Unit.

• Specializes in cardiac arrhythmia and catheter ablation
• Senior Lecturer at Malaga University
• Former Head of Arrhythmia Unit at Clínica Puerta de Hierro
• Member of European Society of Cardiology

Dr. Samet Erinc specializes in complex spinal conditions, bringing expertise from both Turkey and the USA to VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

• Trained at Chicago Loyola University
• Specialized in scoliosis and kyphosis treatments
• Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association
• Skilled in degenerative spine diseases and trauma surgery

Specializes in complex coronary and peripheral interventions – Dr. Ucar brings extensive expertise in advanced cardiovascular procedures at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

• Board-certified by the European Society of Cardiology
• Expert in heart valve interventions including TAVI and Mitraclip
• Published 30+ research articles in international cardiology journals
• Associate Professor with leadership roles in major Turkish hospitals

Dr. Karla specializes in cardiovascular interventions with training at Rajavithi Hospital's Cardiology Department.

• Over 18 years of experience in cardiology interventions
• Trained in advanced stent placement techniques
• Fluent in English and Thai for international patients

Dr. Xu Juntang, MD, is a Postdoctoral Fellow, Chief Physician, and Master’s Supervisor. He is the Director of Cardiovascular Medicine at Xiamen Humanity Hospital. His work focuses on preventing and treating cardiovascular and thrombotic diseases, including coronary artery disease, hypertension, heart failure, arrhythmias, and emergencies. He is skilled in cardiovascular biomarker testing.

He provides standardized care for thromboembolism related to valvular heart disease and non‑valvular atrial fibrillation, pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis, and obstetric thrombophilia. He also conducts clinical and laboratory assessments of thrombosis and coagulation disorders. He is the Vice Chairman of the Laboratory and Clinical Branch of the Chinese Society of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesiology.

Dr. Gokhan Bektasoglu is a cardiologist trained at the Faculties of Medicine of Hacettepe University and Cumhuriyet University. He has worked at Medicine Hospital (2014). He also served at Private European Dawn Hospital, Atrium Cardiology Center (2012–2014); Izmir Karşıyaka State Hospital (2011–2012); Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital (2011); and Uzunköprü State Hospital (2009–2011).

His clinical focus includes coronary and peripheral angiography with balloon and stent procedures. He performs carotid stenting, EVAR, and TEVAR. He is experienced in echocardiography and TEE. He manages device therapy (pacemaker, ICD, CRT) and arrhythmias. He treats heart failure. He performs ASD and VSD closure. He also offers valve therapies, including TAVI, mitral balloon valvuloplasty, and MitraClip. He has published in the American Journal of Cardiology, American Journal of Emergency Medicine, Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis, European Journal of Echocardiography, Bratislava Medical Journal, and International Journal of Angiology. He has presented at international cardiology meetings.

Prof. Murat Sunbul specializes in complex coronary interventions, including covered stent placement, with over 20 years of experience in cardiology.

• Performs advanced coronary imaging (FFR, OCT, IVUS) for precise stent placement
• Professor of Cardiology at Istinye University – trains future specialists
• Published extensively on cardiovascular conditions in international journals
• Expert in peripheral and carotid artery interventions

Professor Byung-Hee Oh, MD, PhD, brings decades of expertise in cardiovascular medicine to Incheon Sejong Hospital, specializing in advanced heart conditions.

• Specializes in heart failure and coronary artery disease management
• Former Professor of Cardiology at Seoul National University
• Has authored hundreds of peer-reviewed publications in cardiology
• Former President of the Korean Society of Cardiology

Dr. Kyung-Hee Kim leads the Heart Transplantation Center at Incheon Sejong Hospital, specializing in advanced cardiovascular interventions.

• Holds degrees from Seoul National University – Korea's top medical school
• Trained internationally, including research at Mayo Clinic
• Expert in mechanical circulatory support like VAD and ECMO
• Appointed to American Heart Association's Clinical Cardiology Committee
• Active in guideline development for pulmonary hypertension treatment

Dr. Min-Jeong Kim specializes in interventional cardiology at Incheon Sejong Hospital, bringing expertise in coronary artery disease and heart failure management.

• Skilled in coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary interventions
• Emphasizes evidence-based care and personalized treatment plans
• Completed advanced training at Seoul National University College of Medicine
• Actively involved in multidisciplinary cardiac care teams

Dr. Ilhan Mavioglu is a cardiovascular surgeon at Optimed International Hospital. He leads the Cardiovascular Surgery Outpatient Clinic. He performs minimally invasive anaortic coronary bypass and awake carotid surgery. Dr. Mavioglu holds a Professorship from Düzce University and trained at Great Ormond Street Hospital. He specializes in total arterial revascularization and complex endovascular interventions.

• Certified in robotic mitral valve repair and endovascular surgical techniques.
• Performs EVAR, FEVAR, and CERAB procedures for peripheral vascular conditions.
• Member of the European Association of Cardiovascular Surgery.
• Maintains over 400 scientific publications in journals like J Card Surg.

a.o. Univ. Prof. Dr. med. Christoph Kopp is a specialist in internal medicine. He also holds specialist qualifications in cardiology and angiology. He practices at JUVENIS Medical Center in Vienna. He is a senior physician at the Medical University of Vienna.

He earned his doctorate in human medicine from the University of Vienna in 1992. He was a research fellow at Harvard Medical School/Beth Israel Deaconess from 1993 to 1996. He completed specialist training in internal medicine from 1997 to 2004. He received his venia docendi and became an Associate University Professor in 2004. He completed specialist training in angiology from 2004 to 2007. He completed specialist training in cardiology from 2007 to 2010. He earned a Professional MBA in Health Care Management in 2014.

He has been a member of the vascular intervention team since 2001. He joined the cardiology intervention team in 2007. He has served as a senior physician since 2007. He has more than two decades of interventional experience in complex heart and vascular disease. His clinical focus includes personalized cardiovascular medicine, coronary and peripheral angiography and intervention, vein treatment, and health management.

Ap. Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr. Patricia P. Wadowski, PhD, is a specialist in internal medicine and angiology at JUVENIS Medical Center in Vienna. She is a senior physician at the Clinical Department of Angiology. She is also an Associate Professor at the Medical University of Vienna. She consults in German, English, and Polish.

Key milestones include the MD‑PhD Excellence Programme (2013) and specialist training with rotations in angiology, cardiology/intensive care, nephrology, and oncology (2016–2019). She earned her PhD in 2021 and her habilitation (venia docendi) in internal medicine in 2022. She became a senior physician in 2022 and an Associate Professor in 2023. Since 2024, she has been deputy organisational director of the postgraduate course in Health Care Management. She is a guest lecturer at Jagiellonian University. She joined JUVENIS in 2025.

Her clinical focus includes personalised cardiovascular risk management, peripheral arterial occlusive disease, and arterial hypertension.

Dr. Moni Shuvi specializes in interventional cardiology with a focus on valvular heart disease at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Expert in mitral valve procedures and PCI
• Handles complex cases like myocardial infarction
• Skilled in coronary angiography techniques

Dr. Cicek specializes in treating coronary artery diseases and complex vascular conditions at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expertise in coronary artery occlusion and heart attack treatments
• Skilled in managing high blood pressure and cholesterol issues
• Experienced in treating heart valve diseases and arrhythmias
• Provides care for leg and cervical vascular diseases

Specializes in cardiovascular occlusion treatment and stent placement – Ravan Israfilov brings focused expertise to complex heart conditions.

• Trained in cardiology at Kocaeli University
• Skilled in both diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disorders
• Specializes in congenital heart disease cases

Dr. Yucel specializes in coronary artery diseases and interventions, including covered stent placement at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in coronary angiography and interventions
• Focuses on cardiovascular occlusion and heart attack treatments
• Treats rhythm disorders and heart valve diseases

Dr. Yucel specializes in coronary artery diseases and interventions, including covered stent placement, at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in coronary angiography and interventions
• Treats cardiovascular occlusion and heart attacks
• Manages high blood pressure and cholesterol
• Addresses heart valve diseases and rhythm disorders