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Rifat Eralp Ulusoy

  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Central Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Rifat Eralp Ulusoy is a cardiologist specialized in clinical cardiology and advanced cardiac imaging. He focuses on echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography, and stress echocardiography. He also treats heart valve disease, hypertension, heart failure, and cardiomyopathies. He has held academic and clinical roles at leading centers in Turkey and the United States. He is a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology.

    He has written more than 125 scientific papers and has over 1,400 citations. His clinical interests include heart tumors and cardiac care for cancer patients. He also works on cardiology in chronic kidney failure and dialysis. Other interests are heart disease in pregnancy, pericardial diseases, and heart valve infections.

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Ilhan Mavioglu

  • 36 years of experience
  • Turkey, Tekirdag, Optimed International Hospital
  • Professor İlhan Mavioğlu is a cardiovascular surgeon and leads the Cardiovascular Surgery Outpatient Clinic. His focus areas include total arterial revascularization. He performs minimally invasive off-pump anaortic CABG (MACAB) and MIDCAB. He also performs awake carotid surgery. He manages peripheral vascular and endovascular procedures, including chimney TEVAR, EVAR, BEVAR, FEVAR, PEVAR, and CERAB, and handles related complications.

    Education and accreditation: MD, Hacettepe University (1990). Cardiovascular surgery specialization, Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital (1996). Associate Professor, Mersin University (2003). Professor, Düzce University (2012). Certificates include endovascular training (2011) and Robotic Mitral Valve Repair (2014).

    Publications include J Clin Med (2023), Innovations (2023), J Card Surg (2022), and Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann (2019). He also authored a 12-year infrarenal AAA mortality report (1999). He has been a member of national and European cardiovascular and vascular societies since 1992.

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Wissarut Sakulpaptong

  • 9 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, PYONG Rehabilitation Group
  • Wissarut Sakulpaptong, M.D., is a board-certified cardiologist and a cardiology staff member at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital. He specializes in advanced echocardiography. His work includes transthoracic and transesophageal studies, strain analysis, 3D and stress echocardiography, and imaging for congenital heart disease. He also holds an M.Sc. (Medicine) from Chulalongkorn University.

    His leadership roles include Chief Fellow (2024) and Chief Resident (2022). His awards include Second Prize at the 2025 Echocardiography Annual Scientific Meeting (Heart Association of Thailand), 2021 Outstanding Second-Year Resident, and 2017 Outstanding Medical Graduate. He developed an NSTEMI care pathway, a Screening Echocardiogram Project, and a Home-Visit Warfarin Clinic. He presented research on sepsis-induced myocardial dysfunction. He also contributed to Thailand’s 2022 migraine guideline.

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Murat Sunbul

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı
  • 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
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Enis Oguz

  • 4.5 Good 239 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Dr Enis Oguz brings German-trained expertise to Liv Hospital Ulus, specialising in heart rhythm disorders and complex coronary interventions.

    • Trained in electrophysiology at the University of Leipzig Heart Centre in Germany
    • Performs catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation and coronary artery stent procedures
    • Expert in pacemaker implantations and resynchronisation therapy for heart failure
    • Maintains active memberships with the European Society of Cardiology
    • Published 16 international research papers on cardiac rhythm and artery treatments
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Kadriye Kilickesmez

  • 4.5 Good 239 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Dr Kadriye Kilickesmez is a specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus who served as the founding chief of cardiology departments at two major Turkish hospitals.

    • Performs minimally invasive radial angiography through the wrist for faster recovery
    • Specialises in TAVI heart valve replacement without open surgery
    • Uses Shockwave balloons and Rotablator to clear hardened or calcified arteries
    • Completed advanced heart research and clinical training at Royal Brompton Hospital in London
    • Member of the European Society of Cardiology
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Batur Gonenc Kanar

  • 4.9 Excellent 9 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
  • Associate Professor Kanar has successfully performed over 1,100 arrhythmia treatments and leads the cardiac electrophysiology programme at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

    • Specialises in 3D mapping – high-precision technology used to locate and treat heart rhythm issues
    • Uses catheter ablation to destroy tiny areas of heart tissue causing irregular heartbeats
    • Manages complex cases with pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD)
    • Trained at the prestigious Paris Institute of Cardiology and London's Royal Brompton Hospital
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Selim Topcu

  • 4.1 Good 42 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
  • Dr Topcu is an interventional cardiologist at Emsey Hospital. He leads research into heart failure outcomes and complex coronary artery conditions.

    • Specialises in managing heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
    • Expert in identifying coronary artery anomalies and aortic valve sclerosis
    • Uses speckle tracking echocardiography to monitor heart function
    • Manages heart rhythm issues like atrial fibrillation following surgery
    • Analyses familial hypercholesterolemia to treat inherited high cholesterol
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Dr Ozden Gul

  • 36 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ
  • Dr Ozden Gul is a general surgeon at Ümran Medical Centre who focuses on endocrine and gastrointestinal procedures.

    • Treats thyroid and adrenal gland conditions via endocrine surgery
    • Performs laparoscopic techniques to help reduce scarring and speed up recovery
    • Manages surgical treatment for gallbladder diseases and various hernias
    • Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
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Donna Robinson

  • 3 Good 1 review
  • 44 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, MedConsult Bangkok Medical Clinic
  • Dr Donna Robinson is a UK-trained General Practitioner who holds medical licences in both the United Kingdom and Thailand. She leads MedConsult Bangkok, which recently won the Best Integrated Healthcare Clinic of the Year award.

    • Provides primary cardiac screening and heart health assessments
    • Specialises in preventative medicine to manage blood pressure and cholesterol
    • Maintains dual registration with the UK General Medical Council and Thai Medical Council
    • Won the 2022 Women in Business Award at the British Chamber International Business Awards
    • Experienced in coordinating specialist care within an integrated clinic setting
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Can Us

  • 8 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Esthetic Hospital
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Jumana Baryhe

  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Aesthetical Clinic
  • Dr Jumana Baryhe is a versatile practitioner at Aesthetical Clinic. She provides a wide range of surgical and clinical services with a strong focus on patient care and safety.

    • Manages various surgical and cosmetic healthcare needs
    • Recognised by patients for providing exceptional and attentive clinical care
    • Coordinates diverse treatment plans within a multi-disciplinary setting
    • Practices at Aesthetical Clinic, focusing on individual patient requirements
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Dr Murat Erol

  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ
  • Dr Murat Erol is a general dentist at Ümran Tıp Merkezi who focuses on restorative and aesthetic treatments to improve oral health.

    • Performs endodontics including root canal therapy to save natural teeth and prevent extractions
    • Provides restorative dentistry using aesthetic fillings, crowns, and bridges to restore tooth function
    • Offers aesthetic smile design procedures including teeth whitening and composite bonding
    • Manages long-term preventive care through oral examinations and professional dental cleaning
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