Atrial fibrillation Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr Oguzhan Yucel is a specialist in rhythm disorders at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on the management of complex heart conditions.

• Specialises in interventional cardiology to restore normal heart rhythms
• Expertise includes coronary angiography for detailed imaging of heart vessels
• Manages co-existing conditions such as hypertension and hyperlipidemia
• Treats heart valve diseases that often complicate rhythm management

Mutlu Cicek is a specialist cardiologist at Buyuk Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on the management of complex rhythm disorders and heart valve diseases.

• Treats various types of arrhythmias, focusing on restoring stable heart rates
• Manages hypertension and hyperlipidemia to reduce stroke risks related to fibrillation
• Expertise includes diagnosing cardiovascular occlusions that often trigger heart rhythm issues
• Treats heart failure cases associated with chronic atrial fibrillation
• Coordinates cardiac care at one of Turkey's established private hospital groups

Professor Kim Duk Kyung treats atrial fibrillation at Samsung Medical Center – a top-tier hospital in South Korea for cardiac care.

• Holds a professorship at Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine
• Member of the Korean Society of Cardiology
• Specialises in clinical cardiology and heart rhythm management
• Focuses on evidence-based treatment for heart rhythm disorders

Associate Professor Batur Gonenc Kanar serves as the Turkey Representative for the European Heart Rhythm Association. He leads specialized cardiac care at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Specialises in ablation with 3D mapping to identify and treat heart rhythm triggers
• Performs catheter ablation, a minimally invasive technique that restores normal heart rhythm
• Trained in cardiac electrophysiology at the Paris Institute of Cardiology in France
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the Turkish Cardiology Association
• Practised at Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospital, a world-leading heart centre in London

Professor Enis Oguz is a specialist cardiologist at Liv Hospital Ulus with training from the Heart Center at the University of Leipzig.

• Specialises in catheter ablation to treat irregular heart rhythms using heat or cold energy
• Performs cardiac resynchronisation therapy to help the heart chambers beat in sync
• Trained in electrophysiology at one of Germany's leading specialised heart centres
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the Turkish Society of Cardiology
• Published 16 international research papers and contributed to four medical books

Associate Professor Asim Enhos is a cardiology specialist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with a background in academic medicine. He previously served as an Associate Professor at Bezm-i Alem Vakif University.

• Specialises in interventional cardiology and heart rhythm management
• Trained at Istanbul Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on catheter-based treatments for complex cardiac conditions
• Contributes to medical education as a former university faculty member
• Experienced in treating AF in leading Turkish state and private hospitals

Professor Cengiz Koksal is a heart surgeon who has performed over 2,000 open-heart and vascular procedures, specializing in minimally invasive cardiac care.

• Treats heart rhythm issues using minimally invasive mitral valve repair and off-pump surgery
• The only physician in Turkey authorised to teach and practice off-pump mitral valve repair
• Recognised as Physician of the Year at the Ibn Sina Medical Awards
• Former Head of Cardiovascular Surgery at Bezmialem Vakif University hospital
• Former President of the National Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Association

Professor Ertugrul Okuyan is the Vice President of the Turkish Society of Cardiology, leading the field in managing complex heart rhythm disorders.

• Specialises in interventional cardiology and structural heart disease at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
• Uses advanced diagnostics including cardiac MRI and CT angiography for precise heart mapping
• Expert in managing rhythm disorders alongside heart failure and valve conditions
• Performs minimally invasive balloon and stent interventions to restore blood flow without open surgery
• Faculty member at the International School of Medicine at Istanbul Medipol University

Dr. Cenap Zeybek is a professor and pediatric cardiologist at Uniqacare Clinic in Istanbul. He specializes in complex heart procedures for children. These include heart valve replacements and open heart surgery. Dr. Zeybek earned his medical degree from Hacettepe University. He later completed a fellowship at Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular Training Hospital.

• Performs interventional procedures like radiofrequency ablation and coronary stenting.
• Treats congenital conditions including Tetralogy of Fallot and atrial septal defects.
• Expertise in cardiac valve plastic surgery and aortic aneurysm repair.
• Works at Uniqacare Clinic, which serves 433,000 patients annually.

Professor Mehmet Marasli is a dedicated cardiology specialist at Avicenna International Hospital who focuses on restoring healthy heart rhythms.

• Specialises in managing atrial fibrillation through both medical and invasive cardiology techniques
• Trained at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine – one of Turkey's oldest and most prestigious medical schools
• Completed his cardiology residency at the Cumhuriyet University Cardiology Department
• Provides comprehensive care for rhythm disorders to prevent complications like stroke or heart failure

Professor Ozkan Bekler is a specialist cardiologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital who specialises in managing heart rhythm disorders like atrial fibrillation.

• Performed clinical research into heart health at Mustafa Kemal University
• Served as a specialist doctor at Hatay Training and Research Hospital
• Expertise in internal medicine and cardiovascular health
• Former academic staff member training new cardiologists in heart rhythm management

Professor Ratanapunt Incharoensakdi is a pioneer of Thai cardiology who founded the country’s first specialised heart centre at Bangkok Hospital.

• Specialises in non-invasive cardiology and preventive care to manage heart rhythm disorders
• Trained at Kyoto University in Japan and the University of Hamburg in Germany
• Served as a senior cardiologist at the prestigious Bumrungrad International Hospital
• Expert in cardiac rehabilitation and holistic programmes for long-term heart health
• Fellow of the Thai Board of Cardiology and the Thai Board of Internal Medicine