Hypertension Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Professor Ertugrul Ercan is a certified Hypertension Specialist and a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology with clinical training from the prestigious Cleveland Clinic.

• Spent time in Melbourne for professional development within the Australian medical landscape
• Serves as the Medical Director at Medical Point International Hospital
• Holds a European Cardiologist Diploma from the European Society of Cardiology
• Specialises in interventional cardiology and the link between inflammation and vascular disease
• Member of the Turkish Society of Hypertension and Atherosclerosis

Dr Mustafa Dogdus is a specialist cardiologist at Medicalpoint International Hospital with a strong focus on managing secondary hypertension caused by vascular and structural heart issues.

• Treats hypertension linked to hyperlipidaemia and coronary artery disease
• Specialises in angioplasty and stenting to improve blood flow and reduce blood pressure
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology since 2015
• Board member of the Cardiovascular Academy Association's intervention group
• Expert in managing heart rhythm disorders and structural defects alongside hypertension

Dr Humayun Kakar holds a specialist qualification in cardiology from Dokuz Eylül University and recently completed postgraduate training at the University of Zurich.

• Treats hypertension-related heart issues and complex cardiac failure cases
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and American College of Cardiology
• Specialises in managing blood pressure to prevent long-term heart damage
• Registered with the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions
• Practises at Medical Point International Hospital in Izmir

Dr. Purich Surunchupakorn is an interventional cardiologist at PMG Hospital in Bangkok. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious Chulalongkorn University. Dr. Surunchupakorn holds a subspecialty diploma in interventional cardiology. He treats complex conditions like coronary artery disease and heart failure.

• Specializes in carotid angioplasty and stenting to prevent strokes.
• Performs heart cryoablation to treat chronic arrhythmias.
• Manages hypertension and pulmonary vascular disorders.
• Works at PMG Hospital, a GHA-accredited center for international patient care.

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.

Dr Oguzhan Yucel is a specialist cardiologist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals who focuses on managing complex blood pressure cases. He integrates hypertension care with broader heart health to prevent long-term cardiovascular damage.

• Specialises in managing high blood pressure and hyperlipidemia to reduce heart attack risks
• Performs coronary angiography to assess arterial health in hypertensive patients
• Expertise in treating rhythm disorders and heart valve diseases alongside hypertension
• Focuses on interventional cardiology to manage cardiovascular occlusions linked to high blood pressure

Dr Oguzhan Yucel is a specialist cardiologist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals who focuses on managing complex blood pressure cases. He leads the clinic's interventional cardiology programme for heart health.

• Specialises in managing hypertension alongside related rhythm disorders
• Performs coronary angiography to assess heart health in high-pressure cases
• Manages hyperlipidemia to reduce stroke risk in hypertensive patients
• Develops drug-based treatment plans for chronic cardiovascular occlusion

Dr Mutlu Cicek leads the cardiology department at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on complex cardiovascular health and long-term blood pressure management.

• Specialises in managing hypertension alongside coronary artery diseases and heart failure
• Treats high blood pressure linked to hyperlipidemia and cholesterol issues
• Manages rhythm disorders and heart valve diseases to prevent stroke
• Addresses vascular diseases in the legs and neck affecting circulation

Associate Professor Batur Gonenc Kanar leads cardiac care at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, having refined his expertise at the Paris Institute of Cardiology and prestigious London hospitals.

• Serves as the Turkey Representative for the European Heart Rhythm Association
• Specialises in interventional cardiology and the management of complex blood pressure issues
• Uses coronary angiography and stent applications to manage heart-related complications
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the Turkish Cardiology Association
• Expertise in 3D mapping and catheter ablation for heart rhythm stability

Professor Enis Oguz is a prominent cardiologist at Liv Hospital Ulus with specialised training from the University of Leipzig Heart Centre in Germany.

• Manages hypertension through interventional therapies like angiography and balloon procedures
• Specialises in cardiac rhythm disorders and pacemaker implantations
• Expert in catheter ablation – uses heat or cold to treat heart rhythm issues
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology
• Published 36 research papers and contributed to four medical textbooks

Professor Mehmet Marasli is a specialised cardiologist at Avicenna International Hospital who focuses on managing complex blood pressure issues.

• Completed specialist cardiology training at the Cumhuriyet University Department of Cardiology
• Experienced in managing hypertension cases within high-volume public and private hospital settings
• Focuses on preventitive heart care and long-term blood pressure control strategies
• Provides personalised treatment plans for patients with underlying cardiovascular conditions

Dr. Cengiz Koksal is a cardiovascular surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He is the only physician in Turkey authorized to train others in off-pump mitral valve repair. Dr. Koksal specializes in minimally invasive heart surgery and beating-heart techniques. He has performed over 2,000 open-heart and vascular procedures.

• Winner of the Physician of the Year award at the Ibn Sina Medical Awards.
• Former President of the National Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Association.
• Provides expert treatment for complex mitral valve repair and carotid artery surgery.
• Authored over 150 scientific publications and edited a major vascular surgery textbook.

Associate Professor Asim Enhos brings high-level academic expertise to the treatment of hypertension at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Specialises in cardiology with focus on managing blood pressure and heart health
• Previously served as Associate Professor at Bezm-i Alem Vakif University
• Trained at Istanbul Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital, a major cardiology hub
• Experienced in managing complex cases across several specialist Turkish public hospitals
• Recognised for clinical research in cardiovascular medicine and patient care protocols