Coronary artery disease Doctors Abroad — Page 6

Professor Charoenpanichkit is a senior cardiologist at Bumrungrad International Hospital, one of Southeast Asia's most respected medical hubs.

• Specialises in managing coronary artery disease through non-surgical and interventional methods
• Provides care at a JCI-accredited facility known for meeting strict international safety standards
• Focuses on diagnosing complex heart conditions using precise cardiac imaging and testing
• Helps patients manage long-term heart health through personalised medication and lifestyle programmes

Professor Deniz Suha Kucukaksu leads the Heart Transplantation and Artificial Heart Centre at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital. He pioneered Turkey's mechanical circulatory support programmes for patients with severe heart failure.

• Performs off-pump coronary bypass surgery – operates on a beating heart to reduce risks and recovery time
• Specialises in aortic repairs using EVAR and TEVAR – minimally invasive stent-grafts for diseased blood vessels
• Uses hybrid cardiovascular procedures combining surgery and imaging for more accurate outcomes
• Completed advanced fellowships in heart failure surgery in Germany, France, and the United States

Dr Amar Prabhudesai is a specialist cardiologist at Manipal Hospitals, focusing on clinical management of heart conditions.

• Specialises in managing coronary artery disease through diagnostic and therapeutic protocols
• Practises at Manipal Hospitals – a leading JCI-accredited healthcare provider
• Part of a multidisciplinary team treating complex cardiovascular cases

Professor Manoon Somranthin is a cardiothoracic surgeon at Bangkok Hospital Pattaya who completed a cardiovascular research fellowship at Stanford University.

• Performs coronary artery stenting and angioplasty to restore blood flow to the heart
• Specialises in cardiovascular imaging including heart MRI and intravascular ultrasound
• Uses vascular screening to detect blood flow issues before they become critical
• Expert in managing cases involving heart failure and cardiac rhythm issues
• Trained at Mahidol University and Stanford School of Medicine

Dr. Cuneyt Kocas is a cardiologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, and hypertension. Dr. Kocas treats heart conditions using both diagnostic and interventional methods. He works at a TEMOS-accredited facility equipped with a hybrid operating room.

• Performs radiofrequency ablation and cryoablation for heart rhythm disorders.
• Expert in carotid and intracranial arterial stenting for vascular health.
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the SCAI.
• Conducts complex procedures like cardiac valve repair and coronary bypass surgery.