Dr Fatih Koç brings elite international expertise to Turkey, having completed specialised training at the Cleveland Clinic's Invasive Cardiology Unit in the USA.

• Specialises in complex coronary interventions and high-risk cardiac procedures
• Expert in invasive cardiology techniques at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
• Former faculty member at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
• Performs advanced vascular interventions including intracranial stenting and aneurysm coiling

Associate Professor Yunus Nazli is a cardiovascular specialist at Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital. He focuses on heart valve repairs and aortic interventions.

• Performs coronary bypass surgery using both on-pump and off-pump methods
• Specialises in EVAR and TEVAR – treating aortic aneurysms via the groin for faster healing
• Manages carotid and peripheral artery surgeries for improved limb circulation
• Treats varicose veins using laser therapy and sclerotherapy injections
• Creates arteriovenous fistulas to support patients requiring hemodialysis

Associate Professor Asim Enhos is a specialist cardiologist at the JCI-accredited Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. He focuses on complex cases of arrhythmia and coronary artery disease using evidence-based protocols.

• Performs radiofrequency ablation with 3D mapping to treat irregular heartbeats
• Specialises in minimally invasive stenting and angioplasty for blocked arteries
• Held academic roles as Assistant and Associate Professor for over a decade
• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology

Associate Professor Hakan Ucar is a European Board-certified cardiologist at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital who specialises in minimally invasive heart valve interventions.

• Performs TAVI and Mitraclip procedures to repair valves without open-heart surgery
• Expert in complex coronary interventions for patients with blocked or narrowed arteries
• Specialises in electrophysiological studies and ablation to treat heart rhythm disorders
• Former Head of Cardiology and Associate Professor at Biruni University

Dr Yucel is a specialist in interventional cardiology at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, where he focuses on high-risk vascular procedures and coronary artery repair.

• Performs radiofrequency ablation to treat rhythm disorders by neutralising small areas of heart tissue
• Specialises in angiography and coronary interventions to clear cardiovascular occlusions and blockages
• Manages complex cases of hypertension and pulmonary high blood pressure with targeted care
• Expert in non-surgical heart valve treatments and cholesterol management strategies

Dr Caner Topaloglu is a specialist in invasive cardiology at Medicalpoint International Hospital, focusing on high-precision arterial repairs and heart rhythm management.

• Performs balloon angioplasty and stent implantation to open narrowed coronary and carotid arteries
• Implements permanent cardiac pacemakers including ICD and CRT devices for rhythm control
• Manages heart failure, acute heart attacks, and complex heart valve diseases
• Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology and the Turkish Society of Cardiology

Dr Ozkan Bekler has performed over 10,000 complex coronary interventions and serves as an academic staff member at Mustafa Kemal University.

• Specialises in structural heart procedures including TAVI, which replaces heart valves without open surgery
• Expert in managing cardiac arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation, and complex hypertension
• Performs intravascular coronary imaging to see inside arteries for more precise stent placement
• Uses minimally invasive vascular interventions for faster recovery and smaller incisions
• Member of the academic faculty training the next generation of cardiologists

Professor Ali Oto is based at Memorial Ankara Hospital and has worked at leading European medical centres including the Karolinska Institute in Sweden.

• Trained in ear, nose, and throat diseases at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Expertise in middle ear surgery to treat hearing issues and infections
• Specialises in thyroidectomy for thyroid disorders and salivary gland conditions
• Focuses on larynx and voice diseases and swallowing disorders
• Researches inner ear physiology through international collaborations in Holland and Sweden

Dr. Mehmet Cakici specializes in cardiovascular medicine and surgery. His interests include congenital heart disease, coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, valve disease, aortic disease, peripheral vascular disease, and hypertension.

He has more than 30 international publications, including in Perfusion, Annals of Vascular Surgery, Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, and The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. His research covers ECMO and mechanical circulatory support. He also studies valve surgery, aortic aneurysms, deep vein thrombosis, and minimally invasive techniques. He has published case reports and retrospective cohort studies. He has contributed to national guidelines and research protocols. He has joined international multicenter trials. He wrote chapters for the Atlas of Cardiac Surgery Operations and the Heart Valve Disease Guidelines. He has presented abstracts at ISHLT, EACTS, and TKDCD. He is a member of the National Society for Vascular Surgery, the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, ISHLT, and the Ankara Medical Chamber.

Prof. Dr. Erdal Aslım is a cardiovascular and vascular surgeon. He performs advanced vascular procedures at his private practice in Istanbul. He has a strong academic background. He also completed international training in Austria and Turkey.

Expertise: varicose veins and venous insufficiency; peripheral arterial disease; aortic aneurysms; chronic venous disorders; deep vein thrombosis (DVT); carotid (neck artery) stenosis; diabetic foot complications; endovascular and open surgery. Awards: Gore-Tex Young Researcher Award, 3rd Place, XII National Vascular Surgery Congress; Best Scientific Presentation Award, 2nd Annual Congress on Update in Cardiology & Cardiovascular Surgery.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Köroğlu is a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Memorial Ankara Hospital (2024–present). She previously served as a faculty member at Gaziler Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital (2016–2024). She was Chief of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic at Elazığ Military Hospital (2011–2015). She earned her MD in 2003 from the GATA Faculty of Medicine. She completed her PM&R residency in 2011.

Her credentials include Ministry of Health–approved certified prolotherapy training. She has taught Prolotherapy and PRP (2022) and Knee Prolotherapy and Campinject (2019). She also taught GETAT and Dextrose Prolotherapy (2018) and ISPRM Ultrasound (2009). She has additional training in musculoskeletal ultrasound, neural therapy, lumbar injections and manipulation, and botulinum toxin treatment for the spastic hand. She attended the Euro‑Mediterranean PRM School in Italy (2010). She is a member of the Turkish Society of PM&R, the Turkish Society for Research and Fight Against Rheumatism, the Association of PM&R Specialists of Türkiye, the Spinal Cord Diseases Association, and the Ankara Medical Chamber.

Professor Koksal is the only surgeon in Turkey authorised to practice and teach off-pump mitral valve repair – a technique for fixing heart valves while the heart is still beating.

• Performed over 2,000 successful open-heart and vascular surgeries
• Specialises in minimally invasive mitral and aortic valve replacements
• Uses off-pump techniques to avoid the heart-lung machine for faster recovery
• Former President of the National Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Association
• Named Physician of the Year at the Ibn Sina Medical Awards

Dr Ugur Taskin is an interventional cardiology specialist at Medicalpoint International Hospital with a focus on catheter-based heart treatments.

• Specialises in interventional techniques for pulmonary hypertension and coronary artery disease
• Manages complex cases of heart failure and valvular heart conditions
• Trained at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Member of the Turkish Cardiology Association and the Izmir Medical Chamber

Associate Professor Dogan Erdogan completed a prestigious fellowship at the Mayo Clinic Echocardiography Lab in the USA, bringing world-class diagnostic precision to Medical Park Antalya.

• Specialises in interventional cardiology and advanced cardiovascular diagnostics
• Performs complex procedures including cardiac ablation, angioplasty, and aneurysm coiling
• Former faculty member at Süleyman Demirel University and Associate Professor at Başkent University
• Member of the Turkish Cardiology Association with extensive academic leadership

Professor Riza Turkoz is a senior academic cardiologist at Medical Park Antalya with a distinguished career across Turkey's leading university hospitals.

• Specialises in interventional cardiology and complex cardiac valve procedures
• Performs radiofrequency ablation – a heat-based treatment to correct heart rhythm disorders
• Expert in managing advanced cardiomyopathy and treatment-resistant hypertension
• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology and the Turkish Cardiology Association

Associate Professor Muslum Sahin is a specialist in complex coronary interventions at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital. He is a member of the exclusive Chronic Total Occlusion Club, dedicated to treating the most difficult artery blockages.

• Performed thousands of interventions as Chief Assistant at Kartal Koşuyolu Yüksek İhtisas Hospital
• Specialises in radiofrequency ablation for treating heart rhythm disorders like atrial fibrillation
• Expert in carotid angioplasty and stenting to prevent stroke by clearing neck arteries
• Trained at the prestigious Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine at Istanbul University

Dr Omer Alyan is a leading cardiologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital, specialising in interventional procedures and complex arrhythmia management.

• Performs radiofrequency ablation with 3D mapping to precisely treat heart rhythm disorders
• Expert in carotid angioplasty and stenting to improve blood flow to the brain
• Former Cardiology Clinic Supervisor at Private Veni Vidi Hospital, overseeing specialist care
• Trained at Turkey High Specialisation Training and Research Hospital, a top-tier cardiology centre

Education and Expertise

BAŞKENT UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

diseases

Heart failure

Valve Diseases

Heart Holes

Cardiovascular Occlusion

Aortic Vein Aneurysm

Cardio Oncology

Resistant Hypertension

Rhythm Disorders

Treatment Methods

Pacemaker Applications

Mitraclip

triclip

TAVI Application

Closing Heart Holes

Balloon Stent

Stent Application to Aortic Aneurysms

Heart checks for oncology patients

In Resistant Hypertension patients

Ablation application Renal Denervation

Cryotherapy Application

Experience

2005 – 2010 Başkent University Faculty of Medicine – Specialization

2010 – Cleveland Clinic Interventional Cardiology Training

Professional Memberships

Turkish Society of Cardiology

Turkish Medical Association

European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EAVI)

Professor Sunbul is a leading interventional cardiologist at İstinye University Liv Hospital who has authored over 100 peer-reviewed scientific papers.

• Specialises in complex coronary interventions and heart valve diseases like TAVI
• Uses advanced imaging including OCT and IVUS to guide precise stent placement
• Handles structural heart procedures such as ASD and PFO closures for hole-in-the-heart repairs
• Expert in pacemaker, ICD, and cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) implantations
• Former Professor at Marmara University – one of Turkey's premier medical institutions