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Dr. Riza Turkoz: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

32 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Riza Turkoz is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 32 Years of experience and is associated with Acibadem Bakirkoy Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • 2011 Medical Specialization Board Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery
  • 2006 Baskent University Faculty of Medicine Professor
  • 2001 Inonu University Faculty of Medicine Associate Professor
  • 1998 Assistant Professor of Inonu University Faculty of Medicine
  • 1993 Izmir Ataturk Training and Research Hospital Cardiovascular Surgery
  • 1987 Ege University Faculty of Medicine

Hospital Address :

Zeytinlik Mahallesi, Acbadem Bakrk

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Dr. Ali Fedakar: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

29 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Ali Fedakar is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 29 Years of experience and is associated with Hisar Intercontinental Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Ali Fedakar is part of:

  • Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
  • National Vascular Surgery Association
  • Phlebology Association

Qualifications :

  • Undergraduate, Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine
  • Specialization, Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine
  • Associate Professor, Kartal Kosuyolu High Specialist Training and Research Hospital

Hospital Address :

Saray Mah, Hisar Intercontinental Hospital, Site Yolu Cad, mraniye/Istanbul, Turkey

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Dr. Mehmet Fikri Yapici: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

26 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Mehmet Fikri Yapici is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Atasehir, Turkey. The doctor has over 26 Years of experience and is associated with Memorial Atasehir Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Mehmet Fikri Yapici is part of:

  • Turkish Cardiovascular Surgery Society
  • Turkish Cardiology Association
  • Phlebology Association
  • Turkish Perfusionist's Society
  • Thoracic Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Society
  • National Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Association
  • Society of Thoracic Surgery
  • European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
  • European Society for Cardiovascular and Endovascular Surgery
  • International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery

Qualifications :

  • Cardiovascular Specialisation Training, Turkiye Yuksek Ihtisas Hospital, 1990 - 1992, Istanbul,Turkey
  • Cardiovascular Surgery Specialisation Training, Istanbul Hydarpasa Thoracic Surgery Center, 1987 - 1990, Istanbul,Turkey
  • Medical Training, Ankara University Medical Faculty, 1980 - 1986, Ankara,Turkey

Hospital Address :

K

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Dr. Isa Coskun: Best  in Antalya, Turkey

 

, Antalya, Turkey

20 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Isa Coskun is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with Memorial Antalya Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Isa Coskun is part of:

  • Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
  • National Association of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
  • Society for Minimally Invasive and Robotic Cardiovascular Surgery
  • European Society of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Qualifications :

  • 2014, Associate Professor, Ege University Faculty of Medicine
  • 1999 - 2005, Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist Training, Uludag University Faculty Of Medicine, Turkey
  • 1991 - 1998, Medical Doctor Training, Bursa Turkey

Hospital Address :

Zafer Mahallesi, Memorial Antalya Hospital, Y?ld?r?m Beyaz?t Caddesi, Kepez/Antalya, Turkey

What is the medical expertise of Dr Isa Coskun?

  • Dr Isa Coskun is an exceptional cardiac surgeon with more than 20 years of experience in providing safe and effective treatments for a wide variety of heart conditions such as heart valve disease, aortic aneurysms, and coronary artery disease. He is an expert in performing procedures like heart valve repair, heart valve replacement, coronary artery bypass graft surgery, and vascular surgery.
  • Dr Coskun holds memberships in several prestigious organizations such as the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, the Minimally Invasive and Robotic Cardiovascular Surgery Association and the European Vascular Endovascular Surgery Society.
  • Dr Coskun has published 22 scientific articles in international and 10 research papers in reputed national journals. Some of his publications are:
    1. Demïrtürk OS, Kiziltan HT, Coşkun İ, Tünel HA, Tekin HG. Long-Term Results of Pericardial Autologous Patch Enlargement of the Aortic Annulus Using the Manouguian Technique. Heart Surg Forum. 2016 Apr 5;19(2):E067-73.
    2. Colkesen Y, Coskun I, Cayli M, Gulcan O. Predictors of in-hospital mortality following redo cardiac surgery: Single-centre experience. Interv Med Appl Sci. 2015 Sep;7(3):102-7.
    3. Günday M, Coşkun I, ?iftçi ?, ?zülkü M, Tekindal MA, Güven A, Aşlamacı S. Radial artery, saphenous vein versus left internal thoracic artery in recurrent ischemic symptoms after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Arch Iran Med. 2014 Aug;17(8):551-5.
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Dr. Mert Dumantepe: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

17 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Mert Dumantepe is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 17 Years of experience and is associated with Acibadem Altunizade Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Mert Dumantepe is part of:

  • Society of thoracic surgeons (STS)
  • Flebology Association
  • Europan Society of Vascular Surgery (ESVS)
  • European Association of Cardio-thoracic surgery (EACTS)
  • National Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Association
  • Turkish Cardiovascular Surgery Association

Qualifications :

  • 2016 - Observertional Fellowship at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine in the field of Heart Transplantation and Artificial Heart Assist.
  • 2015 - Observertional Fellowship at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine in the field of Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
  • 2007 - Dr. Siyami Ersek Chest, Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital Cardiovascular Surgery
  • 2001 - Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical Faculty

Hospital Address :

Altunizade, Acbadem Hastanesi - Altunizade, Yurtcan Soka,

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Dr. Ahmet Hakan Gercekoglu: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

21 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Ahmet Hakan Gercekoglu is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 21 Years of experience and is associated with Medical Park Goztepe Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • Cukurova Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education
  • Siyami Ersek Hospital - Specialization

Hospital Address :

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Dr. Yavuz Besogul: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

24 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Yavuz Besogul is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 24 Years of experience and is associated with Istinye University Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • 1982-1989: Erciyes University School of Medicine,
  • 1991-1996: Anadolu University School of Medicine Cardiovascular Surgery Department

Hospital Address :

Ak Veysel Mah, stinye

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Dr. Yusuf Kalko: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

24 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Yusuf Kalko is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 24 Years of experience and is associated with Istinye University Bahcesehir - LIV Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Yusuf Kalko is part of:

  • Turkish Heart and Vascular Surgery Association
  • National Vascular Surgery Association
  • Phlebology Association
  • Minimnal Invasive and Robotic Cardiovascular Surgery Association
  • European Society For Vascular Surgery

Qualifications :

  • 1987 - 1994 - Akdeniz University School of Medicine - Medical Education
  • 1995 - 2001 - Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Specialization in Cardiovascular Surgery - Specialization
  • 2009 - Associate Professorship / Vakıf Gureva Training Hospital
  • 2015 - Professor - Kemerburgaz University

Hospital Address :

Ak Veysel Mah, stinye

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Dr. Bilal Boztosun: Best Interventional Cardiologist in Istanbul, Turkey

Interventional Cardiologist

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

18 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr Bilal Boztosun is one of the leading Interventional Cardiologist in Istanbul, Turkey. The medical practitioner holds over 18 years of experience and is associated with Medipol Mega University Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • 1995, Erciyes University, Faculty of Medicine
  • 2002, Kadir Has University Faculty of Medicine, Cardiology

Hospital Address :

Gztepe Mahallesi, Medipol Mega niversite Hastanesi, Metin Sokak, Ba?c?lar/Istanbul, Turkey

Medical Expertise of Dr. Bilal Boztosun

  • Dr. Bilal has nearly two decades of expertise managing and treating a variety of cardiovascular conditions. The main speciality of Dr. Bilal Boztosun is Cardiology & Cardiovascular Surgery.
  • Some of the popular services of Dr. Bilal are Palpitation causes and treatment, ECG, Holter follow-up, Medicated balloon, Medicated stent, permanent pacemaker, cardiac stent, Rhythm Holterangiography, Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (ptka), AngiogramEcho(echocardiography), Non-surgical revascularization of the noncoronary vessel
  • Dr. Bilal Boztosun is a highly experienced Interventional Cardiologist in Turkey
  • He completed his specialization in Kadir Has University Cardiology Institute and became a Cardiology Specialist in 2002.
  • He received the title of Doctor of Medicine in 1995
  • He has been a part of various well-recognized hospitals
  • Apart from the clinical services, Dr. Bilal has 24 national and 27 international publications and 24 national publications in peer-reviewed journals.
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Dr. Ersin Erek: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

29 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Ersin Erek is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 29 Years of experience and is associated with Acibadem University Hospital Atakent.

Association and Memberships Dr. Ersin Erek is part of:

  • European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • European Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Turkish Cardiovascular Surgery Association
  • Turkish Cardiology Association
  • Turkish Pediatric Cardiology Association
  • Turkish Medical Association
  • Istanbul Medical Chamber

Qualifications :

  • 2011 Medical Specialization Board Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery
  • 2010 Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery
  • 1997 Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology Cardiovascular Surgery
  • 1990 Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine

Hospital Address :

Halkal Merkez Mahallesi, Acibadem University Hospital Atakent, Halkal Altnehir stanbul Caddesi, K

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Dr. Gokce Sirin: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

15 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Gokce Sirin is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 15 Years of experience and is associated with Medicana Camlica Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Gokce Sirin is part of:

  • European Society for Vascular Surgery
  • Turkish Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • National Society of Vascular Surgery
  • Phlebology Society Minimally Invasive
  • Robotic Cardiovascular Surgery Society National Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery
  • Turkish Medical Association

Qualifications :

  • Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty 1997
  • İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine 2004

Hospital Address :

K?s?kl? Mahallesi, MEDICANA aml?ca Hospital, skdar/Istanbul, Turkey

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Dr. Sahin Senay: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

19 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Sahin Senay is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 19 Years of experience and is associated with Acibadem Maslak Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Sahin Senay is part of:

  • The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
  • Association of Cardiovascular Surgery
  • European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • European Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
  • The Cardiothoracic Surgery Network

Certifications :

  • 2008 - 2009 Leipzig Heart Center, Visiting Fellowship

Qualifications :

  • 2008 Acıbadem University Faculty of Medicine Cardiovascular Surgery Department Assistant Professor
  • 2005 Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital Cardiovascular Surgery
  • 2000 Ege University Faculty of Medicine
  • 1994 Izmir Science High School

Hospital Address :

Dar

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Dr. Ahmet Tulga Ulus: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

30 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Ahmet Tulga Ulus is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 30 Years of experience and is associated with Acibadem Bakirkoy Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Ahmet Tulga Ulus is part of:

  • National Association of Vascular Surgery
  • Society of Phlebology
  • Turkish Society of Thoracic, Cardiovascular Surgery
  • European Society of Cardiovascular Surgery (EACTS)
  • European Society of Vascular Surgery (ESVS)
  • The European Society for Cardiovascular and Endovascular Surgery
  • European Society of Surgical Research
  • Turkish Society of Cardiology
  • Regenerative Medicine Association

Qualifications :

  • 1985 Ted Ankara College

Hospital Address :

Zeytinlik Mahallesi, Acbadem Bakrk

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Dr. Alper Ucak: Best  in Istanbul, Turkey

 

, Istanbul, Turkey

18 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Alper Ucak is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 18 Years of experience and is associated with Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Alper Ucak is part of:

  • Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery (TKDCD)
  • European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery (EACTS)
  • The Cardiothoracic Surgery Network (CTSNET)
  • National Association of Vascular Surgery (UVCD)
  • Society of Phlebology

Qualifications :

  • 1992-1998, ANK./GATA Military Medical Faculty.
  • 2001-2006, IST / GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist completed.

Hospital Address :

Bahelievler Mahallesi, Medicana Bahelievler, Eski Londra Asfalt? Caddesi, Bahelievler/Istanbul, Turkey

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Dr. Mehdi Zengin: Best  in Antalya, Turkey

 

, Antalya, Turkey

15 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Mehdi Zengin is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 15 Years of experience and is associated with Memorial Antalya Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Mehdi Zengin is part of:

  • Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
  • European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • National Association of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Qualifications :

  • ?stanbul Kartal Ko?uyolu High Specialized Education and Research Hospital
  • 1993 - 1998, Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist Training, ?stanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul / Turkey
  • 1986 - 1993, Medical Doctor Training, Istanbul / Turkey

Hospital Address :

Zafer Mahallesi, Memorial Antalya Hospital, Y?ld?r?m Beyaz?t Caddesi, Kepez/Antalya, Turkey

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the top Cardiac Surgeons in Istanbul, Turkey offering online consultation?

Given below are some of the most sought after Cardiac Surgeons available for online consultation in Istanbul, Turkey:

Which are some of the conditions treated by Cardiac Surgeon in Istanbul, Turkey?

Listed below are some of the most common conditions performed by cardiac surgeons in Istanbul, Turkey are:

  • Valve Damage
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Ventricular Septal Defect
  • Cardiac Failure
  • Aortic Dissection
  • Valve Prolapse
  • Aortic Root Aneurysms
  • Ischemic Heart Disease
  • Coronary Artery Blockage
  • Valve Regurgitation
  • Aortic Valve and Ascending Aorta Disease
  • Blocked Arteries
  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • End Stage Heart Failure
  • Aortic Regurgitation
  • Cardiac Ischaemia
  • Atrial Septal Defect
Who is a Heart Surgeon?

A cardiac surgeon is a doctor who has education and training in performing surgery on the heart and the blood vessels. They may belong to different specialty areas or might prefer having specialization in certain types of heart procedures like procedures done on children. A heart or cardiac surgeon is a medical doctor who performs surgery on the heart as well as the blood vessels. There are different medical specialties that a heart surgeon might fall under.

Cardiac surgery is any type of surgical procedure performed on the heart or any blood vessels that are connected to the heart. In certain cases, these surgeries might involve structures or tissues immediately next to the heart. A cardiac surgeon generally fheart specialist into two professional specialties. Although there are many similarities in their practice, there are a few major differences to group them differently. A cardiothoracic surgeon specializes in surgeries on most tissues and organs found in the chest. A congenital heart surgeon focuses on repairing structural conditions or anomalies that a person is born with. This might include problems with the heart valves, holes in the wheart specialist between the chambers of the heart, and more.

What are the qualifications of a Heart Surgeon?

A person interested in becoming a heart surgeon needs to go through a long period of medical education for acquiring board certification and licensure. After completing 10+2 with PCB, a candidate can continue your further studies towards becoming a general surgeon.

These doctors have special training in the field of cardiac surgery. They have to earn an MBBS degree before focusing on their specialty area.

After obtaining an MBBS degree, the next step is to pursue the PG course, MS, which is one of the most popular PG courses after MBBS. This degree makes you eligible for practicing as a general surgeon. A surgeon's residency program includes at least 48 weeks of full-time work with patients.

What conditions do Heart Surgeons treat?

A heart surgeon can treat the below-listed conditions:

  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Septal Defects
  • Aortic Valve Disease
  • Mitral Valve Disease
  • Ventricular Septal
  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Blockages in the heart valve(s)
  • Heart failure
  • Leaking heart valves
  • Valve Prolapse
  • Valve Regurgitation
  • Aortic Root Aneurysms
  • Ischemic Heart Disease
  • Coronary Artery Blockage
  • Ascending Aorta Disease
  • Blocked Arteries
  • Aortic Regurgitation
  • Cardiac Ischaemia
  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • End-Stage Heart Failure
  • Atrial Septal Defect
What diagnostic tests are required by a Heart Surgeon?

A heart surgeon may order some medical tests to help find out what heart condition you are suffering from. Some of these tests are given below.

  • Echocardiogram: It uses sound waves to create images of the heart.
  • Transesophageal echocardiography: This uses high-frequency sound waves to make detailed pictures of the heart as well as the arteries.
  • Electrocardiogram: This measures the electrical activity of the heartbeat.
  • Magnetic resonance imaging: Uses magnetic field and radiofrequency waves to get detailed pictures of organs.
  • CT scan: It is an X-ray imaging technique, which uses a computer to get cross-sectional images of the heart.
  • Exercise cardiac stress test or exercise tolerance test (ETT): This test shows if the heart's blood supply is sufficient and if the heart rhythm is normal during exercise.
When should you visit a Heart Surgeon?

Your doctor might refer you to a cardiac surgeon for a consultation if you have a condition of the heart or blood vessels requiring surgery. Below are some symptoms that need to be discussed with a heart surgeon:

  • Family history with heart disease
  • Palpitations, shortness of breath, and dizziness
  • Peripheral arterial disease
  • Chest discomfort
  • High blood Pressure
  • High blood Cholesterol
  • Preeclampsia
  • Swelling in the legs
  • Slow or fast heart rate
What can you expect from your first visit with a Heart Surgeon?

A heart surgeon can help find out the cause of symptoms and develop a treatment plan for cardiac conditions. During a physical exam, various instruments might be used to evaluate the cardiac system. A heart surgeon will ask about your complete health history. They will conduct a physical exam to test the functioning of the heart and blood vessels.

In addition to tests and physical exams, you could get a lot of information at your first appointment. You may need to bring a family member or friend along with you. The person you bring can help ask questions, listen, and take notes.

Which are the most common procedures performed by a Heart Surgeon?
  • Transposition of the arteries
  • Surgery to repair aortic aneurysms & aortic dissections
  • Arrhythmia surgery
  • Congenital heart surgery
  • Coronary artery bypass surgery
  • Heart valve surgery
  • Aortic surgery
  • Aortic and pulmonary valve stenosis
  • Coronary artery bypass graft surgery
  • Heart transplant
  • Left ventricular assist device
  • Left ventricular remodeling
  • Myectomy/myotomy
  • Surgical ventricular restoration
  • Transmyocardial revascularization
  • Valvular surgery

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