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About Dr. Mehmet Ozkan

Dr. Mehmet Ozkan is one of the finest Heart Specialist in Turkey. He is an experienced Cardiac Surgeon in the Turkey. The Medical practitioner has been associated with various reputed hospitals in the Turkey. The physician is currently working as a Cardiac Surgeon, VM Medical Park Samsun Hospital, Turkey. The doctor is a well-reputed and sought after medical expert and is

  • 1987 - Faculty of Medicine Ankara University - M.Sc.
  • 1993 - The Pennsylvania State University, The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, USA
  • 1994 - Cardiovascular Surgery Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Cardiovascular Surgery Department - Specialization
  • 2007 - Cardiovascular Surgery Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Cardiovascular Surgery Department

qualified. Dr. Mehmet Ozkan has been associated with many hospitals over the course of his illustrious and experienced career.

The hospitals include:

  • 1987 - 1988 - Ankara Sereflikoçhisar-Agacoren Health Center
  • 1988 - 1994 Ankara University School of Medicine Cardiovascular Surgery Department
  • 1993 - The Pennsylvania State University, The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, USA
  • 1995 - 1997 - Aydın State Hospital (Compulsory Service)
  • 1997 - 1999 - Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Cardiovascular Surgery
  • 1999 - 2000 - City Hospital, Ankara
  • 2000 - 2002 - Private Life Hospital, Ankara
  • 2002 - 2004 - Private Karadeniz Hospital, Trabzon
  • 2004 - 2006 - Çamlıca Ömür Hospital, Istanbul
  • 2006 - 2007 - Private Karadeniz Hospital
  • 2008 - 2009 - Kavaklıdere Umut Hospital
  • 2009 - 2012 - Medicalpark Hospital, Samsun
  • 2012 - 2016 - Atasam Hospital-SAMSUN
  • 2016 - 2017 - Gisbir Hospital - TUZLA ISTANBUL

Dr. Mehmet Ozkan has more than 32 of clinic experience. The Clinician specializes in and performs the following surgeries:

  • Arterial Switch Surgery
  • Bentall Procedure
  • CABG - Redo
  • Cardiac Ablation
  • Cardiac catheterization
  • Cardiac Valve Replacement
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
  • Glenn procedure
  • Heart Double Valve Replacement
  • Heart Port Surgery
  • Impella
  • Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
  • Left ventricular assist device (LVAD)
  • LV restoration surgery
  • Ross procedure
  • Transmyocardial Revascularization (TMR)
  • VSD Closure / Repair (Adult)
  • Cardiac Sciences

Qualification

  • 1987 - Faculty of Medicine Ankara University - M.Sc.
  • 1993 - The Pennsylvania State University, The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, USA
  • 1994 - Cardiovascular Surgery Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Cardiovascular Surgery Department - Specialization
  • 2007 - Cardiovascular Surgery Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Cardiovascular Surgery Department

Work Experiences

  • 1987 - 1988 - Ankara Sereflikoçhisar-Agacoren Health Center
  • 1988 - 1994 Ankara University School of Medicine Cardiovascular Surgery Department
  • 1993 - The Pennsylvania State University, The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, USA
  • 1995 - 1997 - Aydın State Hospital (Compulsory Service)
  • 1997 - 1999 - Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Cardiovascular Surgery
  • 1999 - 2000 - City Hospital, Ankara
  • 2000 - 2002 - Private Life Hospital, Ankara
  • 2002 - 2004 - Private Karadeniz Hospital, Trabzon
  • 2004 - 2006 - Çamlıca Ömür Hospital, Istanbul
  • 2006 - 2007 - Private Karadeniz Hospital
  • 2008 - 2009 - Kavaklıdere Umut Hospital
  • 2009 - 2012 - Medicalpark Hospital, Samsun
  • 2012 - 2016 - Atasam Hospital-SAMSUN
  • 2016 - 2017 - Gisbir Hospital - TUZLA ISTANBUL
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MEMBERSHIPS (1)

  • Turkish Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Association

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (4)

  • Effects of papaverine and carbon dioxide alone or in combination on the blood flow of internal thoracic artery.
  • Early clinical experience with the On-X prosthetic heart valve.
  • The contracting and relaxing responses of human internal artery grafts harvested by two different methods.
  • Effect of carbon dioxide insufflation on free internal thoracic artery flows: is it a vasodilator?

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PROCEDURES

  • Arterial Switch Surgery
  • Bentall Procedure
  • CABG - Redo
  • Cardiac Ablation
  • Cardiac catheterization
  • Cardiac Valve Replacement
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
  • Glenn procedure
  • Heart Double Valve Replacement
  • Heart Port Surgery
  • Impella
  • Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
  • Left ventricular assist device (LVAD)
  • LV restoration surgery
  • Ross procedure
  • Transmyocardial Revascularization (TMR)
  • VSD Closure / Repair (Adult)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Mehmet Ozkan have?
Dr. Mehmet Ozkan is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Samsun, Turkey.
Does Dr. Mehmet Ozkan offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Mehmet Ozkan have?
Dr. Mehmet Ozkan is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 32 Years years of experience.

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Dr. Vihan Gautam
Dr. Vihan Gautam

BPT, MS in Healthcare Mgmt

4 Years of Experience

Dr. Vihan Gautam is a distinguished Rehabilitation Specialist and Healthcare Management Professional, holding a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences and a Master of Science in Healthcare Management (MSc) from the prestigious University of London, United Kingdom.With specialized clinical experience and his advanced medical knowledge in neuro-rehabilitation, musculoskeletal disorders, and evidence-based physiotherapy practices, enables him to develop patient-centered rehabilitation protocols and AI-driven care models that deliver measurable functional recovery outcomes. His diverse contributions across international rehabilitation programs, multidisciplinary care, and AI-driven healthcare initiatives uniquely position him as an emerging leader in neuro-rehabilitative care globally. View More

Last Reviewed - January 2026

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Nimra Haseeb

MSc Biochemistry

4 Years of Experience

Miss Nimra Haseeb is a medical researcher and a scientific content writer. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology and a Master’s in Biochemistry from Integral University, Lucknow. With strong experience in healthcare research, she specializes in secondary research, clinical data analysis, and evidence-based medical writing. Her work focuses on transforming complex scientific and medical information into clear, accurate, and reliable healthcare content for patients and healthcare audiences. She is also experienced in interpreting medical studies and healthcare trends to deliver well-researched and informative content that supports better health awareness and decision-making.. View More