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Dr. Feyza Aysenur Pac

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Pediatric Cardiologist

, Istanbul, Turkey

38 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Feyza Aysenur Pac is a specialized Pediatric Cardiologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought-after medical specialists in Ulus, Turkey. The doctor has over 38 Years of experience and was associated with Liv Hospital Ulus.

Association and Memberships Dr. Feyza Aysenur Pac is part of:

  • Turkish Medical Association
  • TUKMOS Membership 2011-2017
  • Ankara Yuksek Ihtisas University Board of Trustees Member 2013-2017
  • Turkish Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery Association Member
  • National Pediatric Association Membership
  • KAHEV membership

Qualifications :

  • Ankara University School of Medicine 1975-1981
  • Ankara University School of Medicine Pathology USA ANKARA 1981-1983
  • Ataturk University Faculty of Medicine Child Health and Diseases USA ERZURUM 1983-1987
  • Harvard Medical School Department of Pediatric Cardiology (Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory) Boston Massachusetts / USA Te 1986
  • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Child Health and Diseases Department of Pediatric Cardiology ANKARA October 1990-January 1993
  • Baylor College of Medicine Texas Children Hospital Department of Pediatric Cardiology Houston-Texas / USA 1993-1994

What is the medical expertise of Dr Feyza Aysenur Pac?

  • Dr Feyza Aysenur Pac is a respected pediatric cardiologist with more than three decades of experience. Her clinical expertise includes the diagnosis and treatment of heart murmurs, heart diseases, pulmonary hypertension, palpitations, chest pain, and congenital heart diseases. She is skilled to carry out ASD, VSD, PDA closure and heart transplantation.
  • Dr Pac has published her research in many journals of repute. These include:
    1. Geva T, Ayres NA, Pac FA, Pignatelli R. Quantitative morphometric analysis of progressive infundibular obstruction in tetralogy of Fallot. A prospective longitudinal echocardiographic study. Circulation. 1995 Aug 15;92(4):886-92.
    2. Kavurt AV, Paç FA, Koca S, Mutlu Mıhçıoğlu A, Yiğit H. The evaluation of right ventricular systolic function in patients with repaired Tetralogy of Fallot by conventional echocardiographic methods and speckle tracking echocardiography: Compared with the gold standard cardiac magnetic resonance. Echocardiography. 2019 Dec;36(12):2251-2258.
  • Her professional memberships include the Turkish Medical Association, Turkish Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery Association, and the National Pediatric Association.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the top Pediatric Cardiologists in Ulus, Turkey offering online consultation?

Listed below are some of the top Pediatric Cardiologists available for online consultation in Ulus, Turkey:

Who are the top Pediatric Cardiologists from other cities?
Which are some of the conditions treated by Pediatric Cardiologist in Ulus, Turkey?

Some of the conditions performed by pediatric cardiologists in Ulus, Turkey are:

  • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
  • Transient ischemic attacks
  • Blocked Arteries
  • Stroke
  • Patent Foramen Ovale
  • Atrial Septal Defect
Who is a Pediatric Cardiologist?

Pediatric cardiologists specialize in diagnosing and treating heart problems in children. In children who need heart surgery, pediatric cardiologists work very closely with pediatric heart surgeons to find the best treatments and interventions.

A number of heart conditions could affect children. Some may be due to structural differences they are born with. Others might involve the electrical system, which controls the heartbeat. Pediatric cardiologists are trained to diagnose as well as manage these problems. In case you have a concern about your child’s heart, discuss with your pediatrician to know if referral to a pediatric cardiologist is required.

Pediatric cardiologists work very closely with primary care pediatricians to provide comprehensive care. As heart problems could be complex and come with other problems in children, pediatric cardiologists often work with other health care providers. These include cardiac anesthesiologists, pediatric heart surgeons, neonatologists, pediatric radiologists, cardiac pediatric intensivists, as well as nutritionists, pediatric nurses, and speech, occupational, and physical therapists. These teams have rigorous training in the special needs of children with heart diseases and are particularly suited to their needs.

Pediatric cardiologists have training as well as expertise in dealing with children and in treating heart problems in children. If your pediatrician tells you that your child should see a pediatric cardiologist, you could be assured that your child would receive the best care.

What are the qualifications of a Pediatric Cardiologist?

Becoming a pediatric cardiologist oncologist involves the below educational steps:

  • Obtain five-and-half-year MBBS degree
  • Complete MD course.
  • Finish three years of pediatric residency
  • About 3 or more years of fellowship training in pediatric cardiology
  • Some pediatric cardiologists spend at least 1 to 2 years of fellowship to focus on special skills to diagnose as well as treat heart diseases in children.
What conditions do Pediatric cardiologists treat?

Below are some conditions treated by pediatric cardiologists:

  • Blocked Arteries
  • Stroke
  • Patent Foramen Ovale
  • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
  • Transient ischemic attacks
  • Atrial Septal Defect
  • Arrhythmia
  • Ventricular septal defects
What diagnostic tests are required by Pediatric Cardiologist?

When referred to a pediatric cardiologist, most children and parents don’t know what to expect. Generally, cardiology-related tests are pain-free and allow cardiologists to have a proper view of the heart. The most common cardiology tests are listed below:

  • Echocardiography
  • Electrocardiogram
  • Chest X-ray
  • Stress test
  • Holter monitor
  • Cardiac CT scan
  • MRI
  • Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization
  • Electrophysiology Study
When should you visit a Pediatric Cardiologist?

Here are some common signs that indicate that children need to visit a pediatric cardiologist:

  • Heart murmur
  • Chest pains
  • Palpitations
  • High blood pressure
  • Shortness of breath, dizziness
  • Vomiting, indigestion, nausea
What can you expect from your first visit with a Pediatric Cardiologist?

Your child might have some tests before you see the pediatric cardiologist. These may include echocardiogram, electrocardiogram, or chest X-rays. The doctor would evaluate your child's test results. During the visit, the doctor asks questions and performs a physical examination. The doctor would let you know if they think that your child would need further tests. They might prescribe or adjust medication and will tell you when you might need a follow-up visit. In certain cases, the doctor might refer you to a child’s heart surgeon.

Which are the most common procedures performed by a Pediatric Cardiologist?
  • Patent Ductus Arteriosus closure
  • Tetralogy of Fallot treatment
  • Electrocardiogram (ECG)
  • Atrial Septal Defect repair
  • Ventricular Septal Defect repair
  • Coarctation of Aorta repair
  • Exercise testing
  • Cardiac event recording
  • Advanced imaging – CT/MRI
  • Diagnostic and therapeutic catheterization
  • Pediatric cardiac transplantation
  • Ultrasound scans of the heart
  • Chest x-ray
  • Balloon atrial septostomy

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