Best Exercise Test Doctors Abroad

Dr. Angel Pinto Gonzalez is a senior interventional cardiologist at HM Montepríncipe. He performs exercise tests to evaluate complex heart conditions like coronary artery disease.

• Practices at HM Montepríncipe – a hospital serving 500,000 patients annually
• Specializes in coronary stenting and opening blocked arteries with balloon catheters
• Treats heart valve malfunctions and severe hypertension
• Member of a facility with ISO 9001 and European Quality Management accreditation

Dr. Hasan Turhan is an interventional cardiologist at Estophia Hospital. He uses his expertise to evaluate heart health through methods like the exercise test.

• Specializes in minimally invasive vascular procedures to restore blood flow
• Treats heart rhythm disorders using radiofrequency ablation techniques
• Performs carotid angioplasty and stenting to help prevent strokes
• Manages complex conditions like pulmonary hypertension and dilated cardiomyopathy
• Practices at Estophia Hospital, a large facility with nearly 300 beds

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.

The doctor is a cardiology specialist who completed medical training at Istanbul University and specialized at the Siyami Ersek Thoracic Heart and Vascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital. With an extensive academic and clinical background, the doctor has served as a chief resident and associate professor, eventually attaining the rank of professor. The doctor currently practices at Ankara City (Bilkent) Hospital.

The doctor possesses significant expertise in interventional cardiology, cardiac pacemaker implantation, and electrophysiology. Clinical focus areas include echocardiography, heart valve procedures such as TAVI and mitral balloon valvuloplasty, and complex coronary and CTO procedures. The doctor has authored numerous scientific studies in national and international journals.

The doctor is a highly specialized pulmonologist with extensive expertise in the diagnosis and management of complex respiratory conditions. Clinical focus areas include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, interstitial lung diseases, sarcoidosis, pulmonary hypertension, and lung cancer. The doctor is proficient in advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including bronchoscopy, thoracentesis, and pleural fluid drainage.

Furthermore, the doctor provides comprehensive care for patients requiring intensive care monitoring, noninvasive and invasive mechanical ventilation, and pulmonary rehabilitation. Additional clinical competencies include the management of sleep apnea syndrome, pulmonary embolism, and specialized tobacco addiction treatment programs.

Dr. Hasan Yucel has performed 10,000+ valve replacement surgeries. He provides advanced cardiac care and exercise test assessments at Medicana Sivas Hospital.

• Specializes in treating heart rhythm disorders and hypertension
• Performs coronary angioplasty to open blocked heart arteries
• Trained at Cumhuriyet University School of Medicine in cardiology
• Contributes research to international medical journals in the field
• Invited speaker at major scientific and cardiology conferences

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Özkan is a cardiologist at Koru Ankara Hospital. His main areas are coronary artery and heart valve diseases, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia.

He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 1974. He completed specialization in occupational diseases in 1982 and in cardiology in 1991. He became an associate professor in 1993 and a professor in 2007.

He served at GATA, Izmir Air Hospital, Kütahya Air Hospital, and the NATO Hospital in Belgium. He has published many national and international articles. He has treated many patients.

Dr. Omer Alyan is an interventional cardiologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in heart valve surgery and complex vascular stenting. Dr. Alyan previously served as the Cardiology Clinic Supervisor at Private Veni Vidi Hospital. He works at a JCI-accredited facility known for its high-contrast PET-CT and cardiovascular surgery.

• Performs radiofrequency ablation with 3D mapping and heart cryoablation.
• Expert in carotid and intracranial arterial angioplasty with stenting.
• Treats conditions including atrial fibrillation, arrhythmia, and dilated cardiomyopathy.
• Practice includes aneurysm coiling and endovenous radiofrequency ablation (EVRF).

Dr. Naveed Ahmed is a fellowship-trained cardiologist from the University of Toronto. He specializes in interventional cardiology and emergency cardiac procedures at Aster Hospital.

• Performs coronary angiography to check for heart blockages during an exercise test
• Completed a two-year fellowship at St. Michael's Hospital in Canada
• Former Assistant Professor at the Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences
• Fellow of Interventional Cardiology and Structural Heart Interventions
• Member of the Cardiology Society of India

Prof. Yusuf Tavil is a cardiac specialist at Medistate Hospital Istanbul. He uses exercise tests to evaluate structural heart conditions and coronary artery disease.

• Practices at a hospital with Joint Commission International accreditation for quality standards
• Uses catheter technologies like radiofrequency ablation to treat irregular heart rhythms
• Performs carotid angioplasty and stenting to help patients prevent strokes
• Treats complex conditions including pulmonary hypertension and dilated cardiomyopathy

Dr. Isil Yurdaisik is a radiologist at Menfis Health Novimaj in Istanbul. She specializes in diagnostic imaging and interventional radiology. Dr. Yurdaisik conducted a study on radiation exposure in COVID-19 patients, focusing on reducing radiation doses during chest CT scans to follow safety guidelines for patient protection.

She treats conditions like fibrocystic breast disease and helps with weight loss procedures, using imaging for gastric balloon placements. She works at a clinic accredited by the Turkish Medical Association and authorized for international health tourism. Dr. Yurdaisik also gives online consultations to patients abroad.

Dr. Cuneyt Kocas is a cardiologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, and hypertension. Dr. Kocas treats heart conditions using both diagnostic and interventional methods. He works at a TEMOS-accredited facility equipped with a hybrid operating room.

• Performs radiofrequency ablation and cryoablation for heart rhythm disorders.
• Expert in carotid and intracranial arterial stenting for vascular health.
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the SCAI.
• Conducts complex procedures like cardiac valve repair and coronary bypass surgery.

Dr. Okay Abaci is a professor of cardiology at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in heart and leg angiography and peripheral arterial disease. Dr. Abaci holds over 100 domestic and international scientific publications. He completed dedicated training in peripheral arterial intervention in Italy.

• Performs coronary angiography, heart cryoablation, and carotid stenting.
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the SCAI Association.
• Treats complex conditions including atrial fibrillation and dilated cardiomyopathy.
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

Dr. Yilmaz Yozgat is a pediatric cardiologist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating children with complex heart and vascular diseases. Dr. Yozgat trained at the prestigious Gülhane Military Medical Academy. He manages challenging cases like dilated cardiomyopathy and pulmonary hypertension in young patients.

• Performs diagnostic heart check-ups, exercise tests, and carotid artery ultrasounds.
• Treats childhood cardiac conditions including arrhythmias and coronary artery disease.
• Served as a faculty member at Bezmialem Foundation University.
• Practices at a center featuring 21 intensive care units for newborns.

The doctor is a highly experienced pulmonary specialist with an extensive clinical background spanning over two decades. After completing medical education at Marmara University, the doctor underwent specialized training in chest diseases at the Sureyyapasa Chest Disease and Training Hospital.

Throughout a long tenure at the Sureyyapasa Chest Disease and Training Hospital, the doctor served in various capacities, including as a Chief Assistant. The doctor achieved the rank of Associate Professor in 2017 and currently holds the title of Professor at the Yeni Yuzyıl University Faculty of Medicine, where the doctor contributes to the Department of Pulmonary Medicine.