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About Dr. Gurhan Gunay

Conditions treated by Dr Gurhan Gunay

We have outlined here for you the many conditions whose treatment is done by Dr. Gurhan Gunay:

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

Structural heart diseases can be resolved through interventional procedures for the person to live a healthy and long life. Modern technology and world class equipments help the doctor ensure that the right treatment is provided to patients with these issues. The right solution to these conditions must be followed up with the quality post procedural care as a sign of a patient focused approach.

Signs to look for before visiting Dr Gurhan Gunay

Please see symptoms present in patients with non-coronary cardiovascular or structural diseases:

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

The most common symptoms seen in people with such heart conditions are chest pain and fatigue. 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. Kidneys start getting affected because of structural heart issues and kidney dysfunction could also happen.

Operating Hours of Dr Gurhan Gunay

The doctor's operating hours are 6 days a week, 10 am to 7 pm. The patient reviews of the doctor make it clear that this is a skillful and efficient interventional cardiologist.`

Popular Prcedures Performed by Dr Gurhan Gunay

Here is the list of the popular procedures that Dr. Gurhan Gunay performs::

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

Stent placement, angioplasty and atherectomy are a long sought after solution provided by interventional cardiologists to patients having blocked arteries. Cardiac arrhythmia or when electrical impulses are functioning improperly can be treated with a procedure that inserts defibrillators and pacemakers in the heart.

Qualification

  • Medical Training - AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY 1999 - 2002 , Antalya/Turkey
  • Internal Diseases Specialisation Training - AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY 1994 - 1999 , Antalya/Turkey
  • Cardiology Specialisation - SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY1988 - 1994 ,Turkey

Work Experiences

  • MEDSTAR HAYAT HOSPITAL - Cardiology and Internal Diseases Specialist, 2013 - 2014,Antalya/Turkey
  • ANTALYA MEDICALPARK HOSPITAL - Cardiology and Internal Diseases Specialist, 2013 - 2013, Antalya/Turkey
  • MEDSTAR HAYAT HOSPITAL - Cardiology and Internal Diseases Specialist, 2011 - 2013, Antalya/Turkey
  • KARABÜK VATAN HOSPITAL - Cardiology and Internal Diseases Specialist, 2006 - 2011, Karabük/Turkey
  • PRIVATE LARA HOSPITAL - Cardiology and Internal Diseases Specialist, 2003 - 2006, Antalya/Turkey
  • PRIVATE AKDENİZ HOSPITAL - Cardiology and Internal Diseases Specialist, 2002 - 2003, Antalya/Turkey
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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MEMBERSHIPS (3)

  • Turkish Cardiology Association
  • European Cardiology Association
  • Turkish Medical Association

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PROCEDURES

  • Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
  • Angioplasty
  • Ballon Valvuloplasty
  • Balloon mitral valvotomy
  • Cardiac Ablation
  • Cardiac catheterization
  • Dual Chamber Pacemaker
  • EPS & RFA
  • Impella
  • Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
  • Pacemaker Implantation Surgery
  • Trans Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Surgery

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Gurhan Gunay have?
Dr. Gurhan Gunay is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Gurhan Gunay offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Gurhan Gunay have?
Dr. Gurhan Gunay is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 20 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Interventional Cardiologist

What does a Interventional Cardiologist do?

Diagnostic and screening tests are prescribed or performed by interventional cardiologists to find the right solution for your heart condition. In addition to this the interventional cardiologists performs a wide variety of procedures to treat your cardiovascular and structural heart conditions. The doctors are also the go to specialist in case of cardiac emergencies such as a heart attack. 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?

Here is the list of tests required before and during consultation for an Interventional Cardiologist:

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

It is important to get the tests done so that the doctor can decide upon the right treatment for you. The blood vessel and heart health become apparent after the test results come in.

When should you go to see a Interventional Cardiologist?

Eating well, exercising regularly and a balanced lifestyle, no smoking or drinking ensures a healthy heart. Interventional cardiology techniques can help resolve the structural defects in your heart or cardiovascular issues if any. Some heart conditions are treated by interventional cardiologists by non surgical procedures which are base d on using the catheter. In case the usual changes in your diet and lifetsyle do not help then you can visit this specialty of doctor.

Reviewer

Dr. Vijita Jayan
Dr. Vijita Jayan

BPT, MPT (Neuro)

18 Years of Experience

With over 18 years of distinguished clinical experience, Dr. Vijita Jayan is a highly accomplished Clinical Director and Rehabilitation Specialist, renowned for her expertise in neuro-rehabilitation, functional recovery, and mobility-dependent case management. Her extensive practical knowledge enables her to design and implement individualized, evidence-based rehabilitation protocols that consistently yield measurable patient outcomes. A prolific researcher and academic writer, she has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and research papers, significantly advancing the field of rehabilitative medicine. The recipient of multiple prestigious accolades, Dr. Jayan is widely regarded as one of the foremost authorities in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, continually shaping neuro-rehabilitative care through research, innovation, and clinical excellence. View More

Last Reviewed - January 2026

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Fauzia Zeb Fatima
Fauzia Zeb Fatima

M.Pharm

4 Years of Experience

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