Coronary artery disease Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr. Min Jeong Kim is an interventional cardiologist at Incheon Sejong Hospital. She earned both her MD and PhD from Seoul National University College of Medicine. She specializes in heart failure, hypertension, and coronary artery disease treatment. Dr. Kim works at a KOIHA-accredited hospital that treats over 402,000 patients every year.

• Performs coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary interventions.
• Expert in diagnostic echocardiography and comprehensive cardiovascular risk assessment.
• Trained in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease at major Korean medical centers.
• Treats complex conditions including arrhythmias and atherosclerosis.

Professor Ertugrul Ercan is a highly credentialed interventional cardiologist who completed specialist training at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic. He has held senior clinical leadership roles, including Medical Director at Medical Point Hospital.

• Specialises in interventional cardiology – treating blocked arteries using minimally invasive catheter-based techniques
• Holds the European Cardiologist Diploma – a mark of high-level specialist competency
• Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology, representing the top tier of international specialists
• Former Head of Cardiology – led major academic and clinical cardiovascular departments

Associate Professor Mustafa Dogdus is a specialist in interventional cardiology at Medicalpoint International Hospital, focusing on restoring blood flow to the heart.

• Specialises in percutaneous coronary intervention to open blocked arteries using stents without open surgery
• Expert in managing structural heart defects including ASD and VSD closure procedures
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the Turkish Society of Cardiology
• Trained at Ege University Faculty of Medicine, a premier institution for cardiovascular training

Dr Humayun Kakar holds prestigious qualifications from the University of Zurich in Switzerland, specialising in managing complex heart conditions at Medical Point International.

• Member of the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI)
• Trained at Dokuz Eylul University – a leading Turkish centre for cardiology research
• Holds membership with the American College of Cardiology and European Society of Cardiology
• Specialises in interventional cardiology to restore blood flow to the heart

Dr. Kyung Hee Kim is the Director of the Heart Transplantation Center at Incheon Sejong Hospital. She serves on the American Heart Association’s Clinical Cardiology Membership Committee. This is a rare leadership role for a Korean cardiologist. Dr. Kim specializes in heart failure, transplant management, and mechanical circulatory support. She holds an MD and PhD from Seoul National University.

• Completed a research fellowship at the Mayo Clinic.
• Treats complex conditions like pulmonary hypertension and genetic heart disease.
• Expert in ventricular assist devices (VAD) and ECMO support.
• Works at KOIHA-accredited Sejong Hospital, which treats 400,000+ patients annually.

Professor Oguzhan Yucel serves as a leading specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on interventional treatments for cardiovascular occlusions and heart attacks.

• Specialises in coronary angiography to identify and treat blocked heart arteries
• Manages complex cases involving heart valve diseases and rhythm disorders
• Uses interventional techniques to restore blood flow without major open surgery
• Focuses on co-managing hypertension and high cholesterol to prevent recurrent heart events

Professor Oguzhan Yucel is a senior interventional cardiologist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, specialising in complex coronary artery obstructions and heart attack management.

• Performs coronary angiography to visualise heart vessel blockages clearly
• Uses minimally invasive interventions to open clogged arteries without open surgery
• Manages coronary artery disease alongside hypertension and high cholesterol
• Focuses on restoring blood flow to prevent further heart muscle damage
• Expertise includes treating various rhythm disorders and heart valve diseases

Dr. Murat Sunbul is a Professor of Cardiology at Istinye University, Topkapi Liv Hospital. He has authored over 100 peer-reviewed papers in respected international medical journals. Dr. Sunbul specializes in complex coronary interventions and advanced cardiac imaging. He is an expert in structural heart disease treatments like TAVI and PFO closure.

• Performs carotid, peripheral, and renal artery interventions.
• Expert in coronary imaging using FFR, OCT, and IVUS techniques.
• Provides device therapies including LBB pacing, ICD, and CRT implantation.
• Treats complex conditions like pulmonary hypertension and chronic heart failure.

Dr Wissarut Sakulpaptong is an award-winning cardiologist at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, specialising in detailed heart imaging to guide coronary care.

• Awarded second prize by the Heart Association of Thailand for excellence in echocardiography
• Specialises in stress echocardiography to assess heart blood flow without invasive surgery
• Developed the clinical care pathway for NSTEMI heart attacks at Khun Han Hospital
• Uses 3D echocardiography and strain analysis for highly accurate heart muscle assessment
• Former Chief Fellow and Resident at Thailand's leading medical university hospital

Dr. Byung Hee Oh is a cardiologist at Incheon Sejong Hospital. He previously served as President of the Korean Society of Cardiology. Dr. Oh specializes in heart failure, coronary artery disease, and complex arrhythmias. He held leadership roles at Seoul National University Hospital. Dr. Oh has authored hundreds of peer-reviewed publications. He treats patients at Sejong Hospital, which sees over 400,000 annual visits.

• Former Head of the Division of Cardiology at Seoul National University.
• Performs radiofrequency ablation and carotid stenting.
• Received national honors for medical excellence and leadership.
• Focuses on preventive cardiology and hypertension management.

Dr. Kochamarj Boonyarattaphun earned his MD from Mahidol University in 2001. He received a Certificate of Proficiency in Internal Medicine from Mahidol University in 2007 and a Fellowship Certificate of Proficiency in Cardiology from Khon Kaen University in 2011.

His expertise includes coronary catheterization and transradial balloon angioplasty. He also uses intravascular optical coherence tomography (OCT) to assess coronary lesions.

Professor Omer Alyan is a leading interventional cardiologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital with a strong academic background in heart health.

• Specialises in interventional cardiology – uses minimally invasive catheter-based techniques to open blocked arteries
• Former Cardiology Clinic Supervisor – led specialist teams in complex heart care
• Qualified at the Turkey High Specialisation Training and Research Hospital
• Published researcher in cardiovascular medicine at Dicle University
• Fellow of the Health Sciences University cardiology programme