Plastic surgery for cardiac valve Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Dr. Filizcan specializes in prosthetic dental treatments with a focus on digital dentistry and advanced ceramic applications.

• Ph.D. in Prosthetic Dentistry from Hacettepe University
• Expert in CAD-CAM restorations and zirconium coatings
• Member of European Association for Osseointegration and ITI
• Published research on implant-supported crowns and prostheses

Over 100 scientific publications and 23 book chapters – Dr. Alzueta Rodriguez is a leading expert in cardiac arrhythmia and electrophysiology at Quirónsalud Marbella.

• Senior Lecturer at Malaga University, teaching circulatory and respiratory diseases
• Former Head of the Arrhythmia Unit at Clínica Puerta de Hierro
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and Heart Rhythm Association
• Coordinated the Implantable Defibrillator working team for the Spanish Cardiology Society

Head of Cardiology at Quironsalud Madrid with 29 years specializing in cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias.

• Expert in advanced cardiac interventions and electrophysiology techniques
• Professor at European University of Madrid leading cardiology research
• Member of European and North American cardiology societies
• Trained at Royal Brompton Hospital in London under Prof. Anderson

Dr. Karla specializes in plastic surgery for cardiac valves, with a strong background in cardiology and cardiology intervention.

• Trained at Siriraj Medical School, Mahidol University
• Extensive experience in cardiology at Rajavithi Hospital
• Fluency in English and Thai for clear patient communication

Professor Riza Turkoz brings over 39 years of expertise in plastic surgery for cardiac valve at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Specialized at İzmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital
• Professor at Başkent University and Acıbadem Bakırköy Hospital
• Extensive experience in both academic and clinical settings

Dr. Fatih Koç trained in invasive cardiology at Cleveland Clinic, a global leader in heart care, and practices at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Specialized in cardiology at Selçuk University
• Experience in invasive cardiology procedures
• Member of the cardiology team at Akdeniz University

Trained at Mayo Clinic's Echocardiography Lab – Dr. Erdogan specializes in cardiac valve procedures with extensive academic and clinical experience.

• Associate Professorship at Başkent University Faculty of Medicine
• Over 31 years in cardiology, focusing on valve treatments
• Worked at top institutions including Istanbul University and Süleyman Demirel University

Dr. David Mishaali is the Director of Pediatric and Congenital Cardiothoracic Surgery at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in treating infants and children with high-risk heart anomalies. Dr. Mishaali developed a unique minimally invasive surgical approach for congenital heart defects. He works at Sheba Medical Center, a hospital ranked among the world’s top 10.

• Completed fellowships at the Cleveland Clinic and UCSF in the USA.
• Treats rare newborn conditions requiring complex cardiac reconstruction.
• Uses minimally invasive methods to reduce trauma and improve cosmetic results.
• Senior Lecturer and author of numerous peer-reviewed papers on cardiac surgery.

Specializes in cardiovascular conditions, including congenital heart disease, at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Trained in cardiology at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine
• Focused on heart failure diagnosis and treatment
• Experienced in managing heart rhythm disorders
• Specializes in hypertension and high cholesterol care

Dr. Mutlu Cicek specializes in heart valve diseases, offering expert care at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Specializes in coronary artery diseases and heart valve conditions
• Expert in treating high blood pressure and cholesterol issues
• Skilled in managing rhythm disorders and heart failure

Dr. Yucel specializes in heart valve diseases and performs precise interventions for cardiac valve conditions.

• Expert in coronary artery diseases and angiography
• Handles high blood pressure and cholesterol-related heart issues
• Specializes in rhythm disorders and their treatment

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.

Dr. Yucel specializes in coronary artery diseases and heart valve treatments at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in high blood pressure and cholesterol management
• Focuses on arrhythmias and coronary interventions
• Experienced in angiography and heart valve procedures

Dr. Moni Shuvi specializes in valvular heart disease at Hadassah Medical Center, focusing on mitral valve procedures and interventional cardiology.

• Expertise in PCI and coronary angiography
• Specializes in treating myocardial infarction
• Works at Hadassah Medical Center – a leading heart care facility

Specialized in heart valve correction and replacement – trained in Austria, Belgium, and Lithuania. Headed the aortic surgery unit at Sheba Medical Center.

• Completed clinical training at Marie Lannelongue Medical Center in Paris
• Residency in cardiothoracic surgery under Professor Bernardo Widne
• Worked at Sheba Medical Center, including the Children's Hospital

Professor Ehrlich manages the aneurysm program at Vienna General Hospital, with over 100 publications in aneurysm surgery.

• Trained in cardiac surgery at Vienna General Hospital and Mount Sinai in New York
• Specializes in complex aortic aneurysm surgeries
• Fluent in English and Polish for international patients
• Recipient of multiple awards for aortic surgery research

Professor Kim Ki-bong specializes in CABG, valve surgery, atrial fibrillation, and heart transplantation. He is Director of the Cardiac Surgery and Cardiovascular Centers at Myongji Hospital. He pioneered advanced coronary bypass in Korea. He has extensive OPCAB experience and works on the TECAB team using the da Vinci Xi.

In 2025, his team performed Korea’s first totally endoscopic CABG without cardiopulmonary bypass. In August 2026, they achieved the nation’s first multivessel TECAB.

He is former Chair of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at Seoul National University College of Medicine. He is also former Chief of the same department at Seoul National University Hospital. He serves on the Editorial Board of The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of AATS, STS, and EACTS. He is a past President of the Korean Societies of Coronary Artery Surgery, Surgical Treatment of Arrhythmias, and Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. His research includes 130+ international and 140+ Korean papers. He has given 80+ international and 80+ Korean lectures. He earned his MD, Master’s, and PhD at Seoul National University.