Best Tetralogy Of Fallot Doctors Abroad for Australian Patients

The doctor graduated from Çukurova University School of Medicine and completed a fellowship in Pediatric Surgery at Erciyes University. With a focus on pediatric surgery, the doctor specializes in conditions such as inguinal and umbilical hernias, appendicitis, constipation, anal fissures, hemorrhoids, ingrown toenails, and ankyloglossia. The doctor has published three articles in international peer-reviewed journals and presented 13 articles at international scientific meetings. The doctor has worked at several institutions, including Erciyes University and Kahramanmaras Children's Hospital.

Professor Mert Yilmaz is a dual-certified adult and paediatric cardiovascular surgeon with over 1,100 successful heart procedures to his credit.

• Specialises in minimally invasive cardiac surgery using small incisions for faster recovery and less scarring
• International member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons in the USA
• Published over 50 research papers, including seven world-first medical reports
• Completed specialist fellowships in Belgium and at the Royal South Hants Hospital in the UK
• Current Head of Cardiovascular Surgery at Kadikoy Florence Nightingale Hospital

Professor Emin Trly is a leading cardiac surgeon at Medical Park Bahçelievler, where he focuses on complex congenital heart repairs for both children and adults.

• Specialises in single-stage correction for Tetralogy of Fallot involving complex pulmonary reconstruction
• Performed extensive research on cardiac surgical outcomes at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in the Nikaidoh procedure for managing structural heart defects and valve obstructions
• Maintains a broad clinical practice covering paediatric, aortic, and heart valve surgeries

Professor Emin Tireli has performed over 6,300 paediatric congenital cardiac surgeries, making him a heavyweight in neonatal and childhood heart reconstruction.

• Performs 20 complete corrections for Tetralogy of Fallot annually at Medical Park Bahcelievler
• Specialises in neonatal surgery for infants as small as 500 grams
• One of the first surgeons globally to use the Nikaidoh procedure for complex repairs
• Published 100+ articles on surgical techniques for paediatric heart defects
• Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery at the prestigious Istanbul University

Education and Specialization

• 1982 - 1987: Ege University Faculty of Medicine
• 1987 - 1993: İzmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital – Specialization

Experience

• 1993 - 1996: İzmir Atatürk State Hospital – Specialist Doctor
• 1996 - 1998: İnönü University Faculty of Medicine – Assistant Professor
• 1998 - 2001: İnönü University Faculty of Medicine – Associate Professor
• 2001 - 2005: Başkent University Adana Practice and Research Hospital – Associate Professor
• 2006 - 2007: Başkent University Adana Practice and Research Hospital – Professor
• 2007 - 2013: Başkent University Istanbul Practice and Research Hospital – Professor
• 2013 - 2015: Hisar Intercontinental Hospital, Istanbul – Professor
• 2015 - Present: Acıbadem Bakırköy Hospital, Istanbul – Professor

Professor Cengiz Koksal is a senior cardiovascular surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, having performed over 2,000 successful open-heart and vascular procedures.

• Specialises in minimally invasive valve surgery to reduce recovery times and scarring
• Recognised as Physician of the Year at the Ibn Sina Medical Awards
• Former President of the National Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Association
• Trained across the UK, Germany, and Italy in complex cardiac repair techniques
• Published over 80 international scientific articles on cardiovascular outcomes

Professor Sung-Ho Kim, MD, MS, PhD, is a pediatric cardiologist and congenital heart disease specialist with more than 40 years of experience. He trained at Hanyang University College of Medicine (MD) and Hanyang University Graduate School (MS, PhD). He helped advance catheter-based treatment of ASD, VSD, tetralogy of Fallot, and other defects. This work reduced the need for open-heart surgery. He has performed more than 1,200 pediatric and congenital cardiac interventions.

He has led academic and clinical programs. He contributes to research and training. He also participates in professional cardiology societies and presents at international conferences.

Professor Sertac Cicek is a world-renowned expert in paediatric heart surgery, having completed high-level fellowships at the Mayo Clinic and Children's Hospital Los Angeles.

• Founding member of the World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery
• Specialises in neonatal cardiac surgery and complex congenital repairs
• Former Visiting Professor at the Mayo Clinic – one of the highest honours in medicine
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and the American College of Cardiology
• Holds active medical licences in the United States and Turkey

Professor Cenap Zeybek is a senior paediatric cardiologist at Uniqacare Clinic who has spent decades managing complex congenital heart conditions in children.

• Trained at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Performs open heart surgery and plastic surgery for cardiac valves
• Uses radiofrequency ablation to treat heart rhythm issues without open surgery
• Specialises in stenting and angioplasty for narrow or blocked arteries
• Previously served as a Professor at a major cardiovascular training hospital

Professor Murat Ugurlucan is a senior cardiovascular surgeon at Biruni University Hospital who specialises in repairing complex heart defects. He previously served as a fellow at the King Faisal Heart Institute, focusing on intricate cardiac surgery techniques.

• Performed intensive research on cardiac surgery at the University of Rostock in Germany
• Specialises in cardiovascular tissue restoration and stem cell applications for heart health
• Former senior surgeon at Istanbul University's Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery

Professor Krishna Subramony Iyer trained at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne and pioneered northern India's first dedicated paediatric cardiac care programme.

• Performed over 10,000 surgeries for congenital heart conditions including Tetralogy of Fallot repairs
• Specialises in complex neonatal surgery and procedures for infants with low body weight
• Completed a senior fellowship in infant cardiac surgery under Dr RBB Mee in Australia
• Executed India's first successful rapid two-stage arterial switch and double-switch operations
• Pioneered cost-effective surgical techniques for children and late-presenting patients