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Mehmet Vefik Yazicioglu

  • 4.9 Excellent 9 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
  • Professor Yazicioglu is a leading interventionist at Liv Hospital who performs complex heart and vascular procedures without open surgery.

    • Specialises in TAVI – replaces heart valves through a small tube in the leg for faster recovery
    • Expert in CTO initiatives to clear chronic, total blockages in heart arteries
    • Uses IVUS and OCT – internal imaging tools for high-precision stent placement
    • Member of the European Society of Cardiology since 2002
    • Performs radial interventions, accessing the heart through the wrist to reduce bleeding risk
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Meki Bilici

  • 4.9 Excellent 9 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
  • Dr. Meki Bilici is a pediatric cardiologist with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in interventional cardiology and treats complex congenital heart diseases in children. He is known for his skills in minimally invasive transcatheter procedures. Dr. Bilici is also experienced in fetal and pediatric echocardiography and advanced angiographic diagnostics. He performs interventions in both neonates and infants.

    Dr. Bilici has published more than 50 peer-reviewed articles in international journals. He has also contributed chapters to medical books at both national and international levels. His work supports the education of pediatric cardiology. He has taken part in multicenter clinical studies, including research on the Occlutech® Duct Occluder for PDA closure. Dr. Bilici often presents his findings at major medical congresses around the world.

    He has held important clinical and academic positions at hospitals such as Liv Hospital, Medical Park, and Dicle University. Dr. Bilici is a member of the Turkish Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery Association. He is dedicated to training future pediatric cardiologists and improving national standards of care.

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Dr Nimet Ozcan

  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ
  • Dr Nimet Ozcan is a specialist dermatologist at Umran Medical Centre with clinical training from Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital.

    • Treats medical skin conditions including acne, eczema, and psoriasis
    • Focuses on dermato-oncology for the early detection of skin cancers
    • Performs surgical excision of suspicious lesions and skin tumours
    • Provides paediatric dermatology for skin diseases in children and adolescents
    • Uses laser therapy for vascular lesions and pigmentation disorders
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Dr Osman Serdar Akkaya

  • 41 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ
  • Dr Osman Serdar Akkaya is a senior specialist at Umran Tip Merkezi who focuses on skin cancer detection and long-term dermatological care.

    • Specialises in dermato-oncology – the evaluation and surgical treatment of skin tumours
    • Treats chronic skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, and vitiligo
    • Performs cosmetic rejuvenations including fillers and chemical peels
    • Uses laser and light-based therapies for vascular lesions and scarring
    • Graduated from Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine at the top of his field
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Ms Yaren Nur Gungor

  • 8 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ
  • Ms Yaren Nur Gungor is a dietician at Ümran Tıp Merkezi who focuses on clinical nutrition for managing cardiovascular conditions.

    • Designs evidence-based nutrition plans to support heart health and manage metabolic disorders
    • Creates tailored meal programmes for weight control and improved body composition
    • Offers lifestyle counselling to help prevent chronic disease through balanced eating habits
    • Provides patient-centred support to empower sustainable healthy lifestyle changes
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Mohamedou Ould Tijani

  • 4.1 Good 42 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
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Dr Derya Zengin Metli

  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ
  • Dr Derya Zengin Metli focuses on cardiac rehabilitation and recovery at Umran Medical Centre following major heart surgeries.

    • Coordinates post-surgical rehabilitation to restore mobility and functional independence
    • Manages chronic pain associated with musculoskeletal issues and long-term conditions
    • Develops personalised recovery programmes to improve cardiovascular health and well-being
    • Graduated medical school at Akdeniz University before specialising in rehabilitation
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Byoung Kwon Lee

  • 3.5 Good 4 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Gangnam Severance Hospital
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Hasan Turhan

  • 4.4 Good 49 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Estophia Hospital
Endovenous radiofrequence ablation (EVRF)
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Manoon Somranthin

  • Thailand, Pattaya, Bangkok Hospital Pattaya
  • Dr Somranthin is an expert cardiothoracic surgeon at Bangkok Hospital Pattaya who completed a prestigious research fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at Stanford University.

    • Treats advanced heart failure and complex cardiovascular conditions
    • Performs PTCA and coronary stenting to open blocked heart arteries
    • Specialises in permanent pacemaker implantation for heart rhythm disorders
    • Uses intravascular ultrasound and cardiac MRI for precise internal imaging
    • Uses advanced echocardiography to evaluate heart valve and muscle function
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Chin Sze Piaw

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  • Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Beverly Wilshire Medical Centre
  • Professor Chin Sze Piaw is a leading interventional cardiologist at Beverly Wilshire Medical Centre. He serves as the Chairman of the National Stem Cell Registry.

    • Treats blocked arteries, coronary artery disease, and heart rhythm disorders
    • Fellow of the Malaysian National Heart Association
    • Member of the British Royal College of Physicians (MRCP)
    • Specialises in managing atherosclerosis, angina, and heart rate irregularities
    • Published academic research on medical education and heart health
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