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Dr. Ahmet Ozkara

Cardiac enterologist

, Istanbul, Turkey

30 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 

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Dr. Ahmet Ozkara is a specialized Cardiac Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ulus, Turkey. The doctor has over 27 Years of experience and is associated with Liv Hospital Ulus.

Association and Memberships Dr. Ahmet Ozkara is part of:

  • Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Turkish Society of Cardiology
  • European Society of Vascular Surgery
  • National Society of Vascular Surgery

Qualifications :

  • Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, 1985-91
  • Istanbul University, Institute of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Surgery, 1992-97

Hospital Address :

Ulus Mahallesi, Liv Hospital Group, Canan Sokak, Beikta/Istanbul, Turkey

What is the medical expertise of Dr Ahmet Ozkara?

  • With more than 27 years of experience, Dr Ahmet Ozkara is a renowned cardiac surgeon with expertise in robotic heart surgery, vascular surgery, pediatric heart surgery, congenital heart surgery, major artery surgery and arterial revascularization in coronary bypass surgery.
  • Dr Ahmet Ozkara has 24 publications in international journals and 25 research articles published in reputed national journals. Additionally, he also has 5 book chapters to his credit.
  • Dr Ahmet Ozkara also serves as a member of the editorial boards of several journals such as the Turkey Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, the Anatolian Journal of Cardiology and the Journal of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery.
  • Over the course of his career, Dr Ozkara has attended over 50 conferences and scientific meetings such as the 51st International Congress of The European Society For Cardiovascular Surgery(Helsinki,2002), 52nd International Congress of The European Society For Cardiovascular Surgery(2003, Istanbul) and the 16th Annual Meeting of The Mediterranean Association of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery (2004, Bodrum).
  • In 2015, he was awarded the title of Professor.
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