Best Echocardiography Doctors Abroad

Dr. Kasim Dogan is a cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon at Medicana Sivas Hospital. He serves as a Professor at Istanbul Kemerburgaz University. Dr. Dogan treats complex heart conditions, including aortic valve insufficiency and mitral valve prolapse. He works at Medicana Sivas, which manages over 110,000 patients annually.

• Performs heart valve replacement, coronary artery bypass, and aortic aneurysm surgery.
• Expert in installing heart pacemakers and conducting coronary stenting.
• Uses radiofrequency ablation and endovenous techniques for vascular care.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association and the Turkish Surgeons Society.

Dr. Pradeep Nair is a cardiothoracic surgeon trained at AIIMS New Delhi. He uses echocardiography as a vital tool to evaluate complex adult heart conditions.

• Performed advanced cardiac surgical training at Waikato Hospital in New Zealand
• Expert in the Bentall technique to replace the aortic valve and root
• Performs heart port surgery – a minimally invasive way to reach the heart
• Specializes in adult VSD repair – closing holes in the heart chambers
• Holds a Master of Chirurgiae (MCh) in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery

Dr. Ozkan Bekler has performed over 10,000 complex coronary interventions at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. He specializes in interventional cardiology and structural heart procedures. Dr. Bekler focuses on bifurcation stenting and chronic total occlusions using intravascular imaging. He works at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul equipped with the da Vinci robotic system.

• Completed over 700 pacemaker implantations alongside ICD and CRT therapy.
• Performs structural procedures including TAVI, ASD closure, and mitral balloon valvuloplasty.
• Treats peripheral artery diseases using balloon and stent techniques.
• Expert in radiofrequency ablation and 3D mapping for heart rhythm disorders.

Dr. Fernando Villagrá has authored 100+ articles and directs the pediatric cardiac surgery service at Montepríncipe University Hospital.

• Specializes in congenital heart defects like Tetralogy of Fallot and septal defects
• Integrates echocardiography with surgical planning for valve reconstructions and open-heart procedures
• Held leadership roles at major centers including Hospital Universitario La Paz
• Refined his expertise through advanced training at the Mayo Clinic and Boston Children's Hospital
• Maintains active membership in the Spanish Society of Cardiology and European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery