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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr Ahmet Akyol

Please find listed below the many conditions that Dr. Ahmet Akyol treats:

  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Blocked Arteries
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Angina
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Bradycardia
  • Tachycardia

It is important to resolve structural heart conditions in a patient and this can be achieved through interventional procedures. Modern technology and world class equipments help the doctor ensure that the right treatment is provided to patients with these issues. It is essential that when procedures are performed on patients with these conditions, they are followed up with best of post procedural care.

Signs to look for before visiting Dr Ahmet Akyol

We bring to you the various symptoms and signs in patients having structural or non-coronary cardiovascular conditions:

  • Shortness of breathe
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Palpitations
  • Chest Pain
  • Dizziness

Chest pain and fatigue are some of the most common symptoms that people with such heart conditions show. It is important for you to monitor your blood pressure regularly and incase it is high for long periods of time then it could be because of a structural issue. Structural heart issues can start putting stress on your kidneys and kidney dysfunction is a possibility.

Operating Hours of Dr Ahmet Akyol

The operating hours of the doctor are between 10 am to 7 pm, Monday to Saturday. The skill and efficiency shown by the interventional cardiologist has been seen time and again and the patient reviews make it clear.

Popular Prcedures Performed by Dr Ahmet Akyol

We bring to you the many popular interventional cardiology procedures done by Dr. Ahmet Akyol::

  • Pacemaker Implantation Surgery
  • Angioplasty
  • EPS & RFA
  • Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)

The solution for blocked arteries because of coronary heart disease has been through procedures like placement of stent, angioplasty and atherectomy for a long time now. The procedure to insert defibrillators and pacemakers to correct abnormal heart rhythms is also regularly performed.

Qualification

  • 2008 - Siyami Ersek Chest Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital / Associate Professor
  • 1998 - Dr. Siyami Ersek Chest, Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital Cardiology
  • 1993 - Marmara University School of Medicine

Past Experiences

  • 2009 - Siyami Ersek Hospital / Cardiology Chief Assistant
  • 2001 - 2009 - Siyami Ersek Hospital / Cardiology Chief Assistant
  • 1993 - 2009 - Siyami Ersek Chest and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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MEMBERSHIPS (7)

  • TKD Interventional Cardiology Working Group
  • TKD Cardiac Imaging Working Group
  • TKD Arrhythmia, Pacemaker and electrophysiology working group
  • European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA)
  • Turkish Cardiology Association
  • European Cardiology Association
  • TKD Heart Failure Working Group

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PROCEDURES

  • Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
  • Angioplasty
  • EPS & RFA
  • Pacemaker Implantation Surgery

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Ahmet Akyol have?
Dr. Ahmet Akyol is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Ahmet Akyol offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Ahmet Akyol have?
Dr. Ahmet Akyol is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 25 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Interventional Cardiologist

What does a Interventional Cardiologist do?

In order to decipher your heart condition, interventional cardiologists prescribe or perform various diagnostic and screening tests. To resolve structural and cardiovascular heart conditions in a patient, the interventional cardiologists perform several procedures. When faced with emergency cardiac conditions like heart attacks, the doctor can help manage it with their teams. Any distress or discomfort which indicates a heart condition must be dealt with immediately by consulting the doctor.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Interventional Cardiologist?

We have outlined for you the several tests that are important before and during consultation with an Interventional Cardiologist:

  • Exercise Stress
  • Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI)
  • Cardiac Computed Tomography
  • Echocardiogram

It is important to get the tests done so that the doctor can decide upon the right treatment for you. The health of blood vessels and the heart or any structural defect becomes clear post the results.

When should you go to see a Interventional Cardiologist?

A balanced lifestyle including a healthy diet, exercise, not smoking or drinking helps in keeping your heart healthy. Interventional cardiology techniques can help resolve the structural defects in your heart or cardiovascular issues if any. Interventional cardiologists treat heart conditions with catheter-based treatments which are non surgical. This specialty of doctor can also be consulted if your visit to a cardiologist does give you the solution and additional work needs to be done.