Arrhythmia Doctors Abroad — Page 7

Professor Emrah Ozdemir has handled thousands of cardiac cases at Florence Nightingale Hospital, a major Turkish centre for complex heart care.

• Specialises in interventional cardiology including radial angiography through the arm for faster recovery
• Performs coronary and peripheral procedures to restore normal blood flow and heart rhythm
• Faculty Member at Biruni University – teaches next-generation specialists in heart health
• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology, staying current with global treatment standards
• Trained at the Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, one of the region's most reputable institutions

Professor Okay Abaci is a leading expert in percutaneous heart interventions, bringing over a decade of specialized university hospital experience. He currently leads cardiology procedures at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul.

• Specialises in angiography and minimally invasive cardiovascular procedures
• Completed specialized peripheral arterial disease intervention training in Italy
• Published 100+ research papers in international medical journals
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the SCAI Association
• Recognised with awards from the Turkish Society of Cardiology

Professor Cuneyt Kocas is a leading cardiologist at Biruni University Hospital who specialises in minimally invasive heart procedures to correct irregular rhythms.

• Trained at the Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Cardiology Institute – a top-tier Turkish medical centre
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology; stays current with the latest international treatment protocols
• Expert in angiography and percutaneous interventions – treats heart issues through small catheters instead of open surgery
• Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions

Professor Omer Alyan is a senior cardiologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital with extensive academic leadership in heart rhythm management.

• Specialises in interventional cardiology and treating complex heart rhythm disorders
• Former Professor at Dicle University Faculty of Medicine – a key training ground for specialists
• Trained at Turkey High Specialisation Hospital – one of the nation's premier cardiac centres
• Supervised cardiac clinical operations as a department head at multiple private institutions
• Author of numerous research papers on cardiovascular health and clinical outcomes

Associate Professor Meki Bilici is a specialist in paediatric cardiology at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, focusing on heart rhythm disorders and congenital conditions in children.

• Specialises in radiofrequency ablation to treat fast or irregular heartbeats in infants and children
• Expert in interventional cardiology, using minimally invasive angiography to repair heart defects without open surgery
• Manages complex cases of atrioventricular block and supraventricular tachycardia in paediatric patients
• Member of the Turkish Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery Association

Professor Yazicioglu is a leading cardiologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, specialising in interventional cardiac care and pacemaker technology for heart rhythm management.

• Specialises in pacemaker and CRT implantation to regulate heart rhythm and improve cardiac synchronisation
• Performs LAA closure – a procedure to prevent strokes in patients with atrial fibrillation without using long-term blood thinners
• Expert in renal denervation, a minimally invasive technique to treat resistant high blood pressure
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the Turkish Society of Cardiology