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About Dr. Mehmet Salih Bilal

Dr. Mehmet Salih Bilal 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 Director of Cardiovascular Surgery, Medicana International Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor is a well-reputed and sought after medical expert and is

  • Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine 1978-1984
  • Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology Cardiovascular Surgery Department 1986-1992

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

The hospitals include:

  • Clinical Director Medicana International Istanbul Hospital 2008
  • Professor Yeditepe University 2005-2007
  • Clinical Director Medicana Çamlıca Hospital 2002-2003 and 2005-2009
  • Clinical Chief Siyami Ersek Hospital 2001-2008
  • Clinical Director TDV 29 May Hospital Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic 2000-2001
  • Associate Professor Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Surgery 1995 -2000
  • Assistant Professor In July-1993, he was appointed as an assistant professor in the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology.
  • Assistant physician Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology Cardiovascular Surgery Department in 1984-1986

Dr. Mehmet Salih Bilal has more than 35 of clinic experience. The Clinician specializes in and performs the following surgeries:

  • Arterial Switch Surgery
  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Repair
  • Balloon mitral valvotomy
  • Bentall Procedure
  • CABG - Redo
  • Cardiac Valve Replacement
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
  • CRT - D
  • Dual Chamber Pacemaker
  • Glenn procedure
  • Heart Double Valve Replacement
  • Heart Port Surgery
  • Pulmonary Valve Replacement
  • Trans Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Surgery
  • Transmyocardial Revascularization (TMR)
  • VSD Closure / Repair (Adult)
  • Cardiac Sciences

Qualification

  • Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine 1978-1984
  • Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology Cardiovascular Surgery Department 1986-1992

Work Experiences

  • Clinical Director Medicana International Istanbul Hospital 2008
  • Professor Yeditepe University 2005-2007
  • Clinical Director Medicana Çamlıca Hospital 2002-2003 and 2005-2009
  • Clinical Chief Siyami Ersek Hospital 2001-2008
  • Clinical Director TDV 29 May Hospital Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic 2000-2001
  • Associate Professor Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Surgery 1995 -2000
  • Assistant Professor In July-1993, he was appointed as an assistant professor in the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology.
  • Assistant physician Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology Cardiovascular Surgery Department in 1984-1986
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MEMBERSHIPS (6)

  • Turkish Cardiovascular Surgery Association
  • Turkish Cardiology Association
  • Turkish Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery Association
  • National Vascular Surgery Association
  • Southern Thoracic Surgery (USA)
  • European Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery and CTSNET

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PROCEDURES

  • Arterial Switch Surgery
  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Repair
  • Balloon mitral valvotomy
  • Bentall Procedure
  • CABG - Redo
  • Cardiac Valve Replacement
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
  • CRT - D
  • Dual Chamber Pacemaker
  • Glenn procedure
  • Heart Double Valve Replacement
  • Heart Port Surgery
  • Pulmonary Valve Replacement
  • Trans Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Surgery
  • Transmyocardial Revascularization (TMR)
  • VSD Closure / Repair (Adult)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Mehmet Salih Bilal have?
Dr. Mehmet Salih Bilal is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Mehmet Salih Bilal offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Mehmet Salih Bilal have?
Dr. Mehmet Salih Bilal is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 35 Years years of experience.

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Dr. Vihan Gautam
Dr. Vihan Gautam

BPT, MS in Healthcare Mgmt

4 Years of Experience

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Last Reviewed - January 2026

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4 Years of Experience

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