Hypertension Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Associate Professor Fatih Mehmet Ucar serves as Head of the Department of Electrophysiology and Device Therapy at the prestigious Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Completed specialist electrophysiology training at the Arrhythmia Clinic in Germany Lübeck Hospital
• Observed clinical practices at the Cleveland Clinic, a global leader in cardiac care
• Recognised as a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology
• Member of the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) focusing on cardiac rhythm management
• Holds academic rank as Associate Professor at Trakya University Faculty of Medicine

Associate Professor Yigit Changa is a cardiology specialist at Florence Nightingale, one of Turkey's premier private hospital groups. He earned his associate professor title at the renowned Dr Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Hospital.

• Focuses on managing blood pressure through interventional and medical cardiology
• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology, keeping pace with international guidelines
• Completed a rigorous residency at a major national cardiovascular research centre
• Fluent in English, assisting international patients with complex cardiovascular needs

Dr. Cenk Indelen is a cardiovascular surgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He specializes in patient blood management and cardiothoracic optimization for heart surgery. He holds an associate professorship and is certified in robotic console surgery from Belgium.

• Member of the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery.
• Treats complex conditions like aortic valve insufficiency and coronary artery disease.
• Performs robotic surgery, bypass grafting, and TAVI heart valve replacement.
• Published over 25 studies in journals like JAMA and Cardiovascular Journal of Africa.

Professor Sahin Kaplan is a highly regarded cardiologist who has performed over 1,100 treatments and held a prestigious posting at London's Royal Brompton Hospital.

• Specialises in managing hypertension alongside complex cardiac issues like artery ectasia
• Researched how central blood pressure and arterial stiffness impact heart function
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the Turkish Society of Cardiology
• Former Professor of Cardiology at Karadeniz Technical University – training future heart specialists
• Published extensive peer-reviewed research on ventricular synchrony in hypertensive patients

Professor Hakan Ucar has performed 1,100 successful heart and vascular treatments at Valued Med Hub Hospitals. He holds the European Society of Cardiology Board Certificate, a prestigious mark of professional proficiency.

• Manages complex cardiovascular cases and high blood pressure at Istanbul's leading specialist centres
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology Council
• Recognised for research in both national and international cardiovascular forums
• Trained at Bursa Uludag University's Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in treating heart conditions that contribute to persistent high blood pressure

Dr. Oguz Yilmaz is a cardiovascular surgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He specializes in TAVI procedures, heart valve diseases, and coronary bypass surgery. Dr. Yilmaz received the best presentation award from the National Cardiology Congress. He holds a professorship from Istanbul Arel University.

• Performs endovascular treatment for abdominal aortic aneurysms.
• Expert in heart aneurysm repair and varicose vein surgery.
• Member of the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS).
• Member of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS).

Professor Emrah Özdemir is a specialist cardiologist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals with a specific focus on complex hypertension and hyperlipidemia management.

• Trained at Istanbul Bilim University – one of Turkey's leading private medical schools
• Manages chronic hypertension alongside coronary and peripheral artery diseases
• Expertise in lipid management to reduce secondary cardiovascular risks
• Previous senior roles at Yeni Yüzyıl University Faculty of Medicine
• Published researcher in high-impact international cardiology journals

Professor Okay Abaci is a leading cardiologist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals who focuses on managing blood pressure and vascular health.

• Specialises in interventional cardiology and treating peripheral artery diseases
• Researched the impact of rosuvastatin on kidney health for the American Journal of Cardiology
• Trained at the Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology – Turkey's premier heart centre
• Focuses on preventitive care for heart failure and hyperlipidaemia (high cholesterol)

Dr. Mehmet Baltali is a cardiologist at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital. He specializes in heart check-ups and hypertension management. He earned his medical degree from Gazi University and completed his specialty training there. Dr. Baltali works at a JCI-accredited facility ranked as the second-best brain hospital in Europe.

• Expertise includes family and relationship therapies alongside cardiovascular care.
• Maintains a research focus with articles published in both local and international journals.
• Trained in cognitive psychotherapy and family therapy techniques.
• Supports personalized medicine through genotyping and drug monitoring at NP Istanbul.

Professor Cuneyt Kocas is a leading interventional cardiologist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals with a specific focus on managing complex cases of high blood pressure.

• Specialises in interventional cardiology and the management of chronic heart conditions
• Formerly a Professor at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Cardiology Institute – a premier medical training facility
• Treats hypertension alongside metabolic issues like hyperlipidemia, often known as high cholesterol
• Extensive background in treating heart failure and completely occluded heart vessels

Dr. Test Doc is a cardiologist and interventional cardiologist at Veselibu Clinic in Thessaloniki. He specializes in treating complex heart conditions like atrial fibrillation and hypertension. Dr. Test Doc performs minimally invasive procedures including radiofrequency ablation and arterial stenting. He works at a facility holding the International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate. This ensures the clinic meets global quality standards for international patient care.

• Performs transluminal arterial angioplasty and stenting for vascular heart conditions.
• Treats cardiovascular illnesses like mitral valve prolapse and arrhythmia.
• Conducts premium heart check-ups and coronary angiography diagnostics.
• Provides comprehensive rehabilitation services at a Bookimed Award-winning clinic.

Professor Fatih Koç trained in invasive cardiology at the world-leading Cleveland Clinic in the USA – bringing high-level expertise to Medical Park Antalya.

• Specialises in managing complex hypertension cases through invasive cardiology techniques
• Former faculty member at Akdeniz University Department of Cardiology
• Uses evidence-based protocols to manage blood pressure and heart health
• Focuses on interventional methods to treat underlying vascular causes of hypertension