Cardiology Doctors Abroad — Page 6

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

Navamin 9 Hospital is a private hospital accredited by JCI and Thailand Hospital Accreditation (HA). It is in Bangkok’s Min Buri district and was founded in 2008. The hospital treats about 30,000 patients each year. Its medical team includes 100 doctors across 10 departments.

Services include a center for cardiology and internal medicine. There is a 24-hour emergency and trauma center. The hospital offers advanced surgery. It provides mother and child care. It also runs wellness and check-up programs for preventive care.

Dr Mustafa Dogdus is a specialist cardiologist at Medicalpoint International Hospital, focusing on heart rhythm disorders and structural repairs.

• Specialises in EPS – Ablation, using heat or cold to treat irregular heartbeats like atrial fibrillation
• Expert in structural heart procedures, including keyhole closures for ASD, VSD, and PDA heart defects
• Performs percutaneous coronary interventions to clear blocked arteries without open surgery
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the Turkish Cardiology Association Arrhythmia Working Group

Professor Ertugrul Ercan is a leading cardiologist at Medicalpoint International Hospital who completed specialized training at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic. He previously served as the Dean and Head of Cardiology at Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University.

• Specialises in interventional cardiology and stem cell therapy for heart conditions
• Holds the European Cardiologist Diploma and is a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology
• Experienced in managing complex coronary artery disease and valvular issues
• Focuses on cardiovascular immunology and the link between inflammation and heart health

Dr Humayun Kakar completed prestigious training in heart failure at the University of Zurich in Switzerland. He applies these European protocols to manage complex cardiac cases at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Specialises in managing complex hypertension and pulmonary hypertension cases
• Practises percutaneous cardiovascular interventions to treat heart issues through small catheters
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the American College of Cardiology
• Trained at Dokuz Eylul University, one of Turkey's premier cardiology programmes
• Belongs to the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI)

Professor Soylu is a senior Cardiology Specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital. He holds a full professorship and brings significant leadership experience from Turkey's most prominent cardiovascular surgery centres.

• Specialises in interventional cardiology and diagnostic echocardiography – using ultrasound to assess heart structure
• Provides expert care for complex thoracic and cardiovascular conditions
• Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology and the Turkish Society of Cardiology
• Contributes to global cardiac research with numerous peer-reviewed scientific publications

Dr Ahmet Zengin is a cardiology specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital. He is a recognised lecturer in modern cardiac intervention techniques at international Euro PCR seminars.

• Specialises in carotid artery stenting – placing a mesh tube to open neck arteries and prevent strokes
• Expert in bifurcation lesion PCI – a complex procedure to clear plaque where heart arteries branch
• Uses IVUS and OCT imaging – internal scans that give a 3D view inside arteries for precise stent placement
• Active member of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

Professor Nurettin Unal is a senior specialist at Medicalpoint International Hospital, focusing on the diagnosis and management of heart conditions in young patients.

• Specialises in fetal cardiology to detect heart diseases in the womb
• Manages paediatric arrhythmias and palpitations using detailed evaluations
• Conducts pre-sports cardiological screenings for safety in young athletes
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and Turkish Cardiology Association
• Treats heart valve disorders and congenital abnormalities

Dr. Cihan Altin is a cardiologist at Medicalpoint International Hospital in İzmir. He completed interventional cardiology training at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Altin treats heart failure, valve diseases, and coronary artery occlusion. He specializes in minimally invasive structural heart interventions. Dr. Altin works at a JCI-accredited facility meeting international safety standards.

• Performs TAVI, Mitraclip, and Triclip procedures for heart valve repair.
• Expert in pacemaker applications and renal denervation for resistant hypertension.
• Treats complex conditions including aortic aneurysms and heart holes.
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the Turkish Society of Cardiology.

Dr Ibrahim Uyar is a cardiovascular surgery specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital with international expertise in heart and vessel care.

• Specialises in minimally invasive and robotic surgery to reduce recovery time and scarring
• Expert in treating peripheral artery disease using percutaneous interventional approaches through small punctures
• Performs reconstruction for complex conditions like mitral valve repair and diabetic foot infections
• Member of the National Society of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery