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Dr. Selen Yurdakul

Dr. Selen Yurdakul

Cardiology ·
, Istanbul, Turkey

19 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Turkish,English

Selen Yurdakul is currently available for hospital consultations. Explore online consultation options or book an in-person visit.

About Dr. Selen Yurdakul

  • Dr. Selen Yurdakul is an interventional cardiologist in Turkey and has been in practice for over 14 years. She is interested in metabolic balance, healthy obesity reduction, echocardiography, and congestive heart failure as well as heart muscle dysfunction.
  • Kadikoy Anatolian High School graduate of 1994, between the years 1994 and 2000 Dr.Yurdakul graduated from Istanbul University with an MD degree. She had further training in Cardiology at the Istanbul University between 2001 and 2006. She has been able to earn herself promotions in the academic ladder; in 2014 she was promoted to Associate Professor while in 2019, she was promoted to Professor of Cardiology.
  • Dr. Yurdakul worked as a cardiologist in a training and research hospital in Istanbul and Şişli State Hospital from 2006 to 2009. Since 2009 continued my work as Director of the Echocardiography Laboratory at FN Hospital. Between 2016 and 2018, she was also the head of the Cardiac Imaging Team for the Turkish Cardiology Association.
  • Some of the memberships include The Turkish Cardiology Association, The Turkish Medical Council, and The European Cardiology Association. She has also independently written about 100 scientific papers that have been featured in different national and international medical journals.

Conditions treated by Dr. Selen Yurdakul

  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Mitral Stenosis
  • Defect of Interventricular Septum
  • Atrial Septal Defect
  • Congenital Heart Defect
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
  • Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)

Area of Interest

  • Three-Dimensional Echocardiography
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Echocardiography
  • Heart health
  • Heart Surgery
  • Interventional cardiology

Qualification

  • 1994–2000: MD Degree, Istanbul University
  • 2001–2006: Specialization in Cardiology, Istanbul University
  • 2014: Associate Professor, Istanbul University
  • 2019: Professor of Cardiology, Istanbul University

Memberships (3)

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

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Procedures Performed

Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
Balloon mitral valvotomy
Cardiac catheterization
CRT - D
CRT - P
Glenn procedure
Impella
Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
Pulmonary Valve Replacement

Frequently Asked Questions

A. Dr. Selen Yurdakul is available to teleconsultate on the MediGence platform.

A. The consultation can last 15 to 30 minutes. Depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions, it may exceed the estimated time.

A. Our panel of doctors includes Medical specialists and board-certified doctors. The consultation will be organized within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

A. No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will need to rebook the consultation.

A. The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

A. Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, then you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

A. Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and the crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

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