Best Atrial Fibrillation Doctors Abroad for Australian Patients

Dr. Cemsit Karakurt is the Head of Child Health at İnönü University Faculty of Medicine. He resides on the board of the Turkish Society of Paediatric Cardiology. Dr. Karakurt treats children with complex heart conditions at Medical Park Antalya Hospital. He specializes in managing arrhythmia, coronary artery disease, and pulmonary hypertension.

• Performs coronary angiography for pediatric patients.
• Treats dilated cardiomyopathy and atrial fibrillation.
• Holds a board membership in the Turkish Society of Paediatric Cardiology.
• Works at a facility that performs the most successful transplants in Turkey.

Professor Ibrahim Halil Tanboga has performed over 1,100 successful cardiac treatments and holds a PhD in Biostatistics to improve patient outcomes.

• Specialises in arrhythmia mapping and ablation to correct irregular heart rhythms
• Trained in heart valve health at St Thomas Hospital in London
• Fits permanent pacemakers and ICDs to manage long-term heart rate issues
• Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology
• Expert in transesophageal echocardiography for high-definition heart imaging

Professor Gokhan Ertas has performed 1,100 successful cardiac treatments and serves as a lead cardiologist at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• Held a prestigious research fellowship at the Thorax Center in the Netherlands
• Published 52 articles in international journals focused on cardiac rhythm and health
• Active member of the European Society of Cardiology
• Specialises in heart rhythm management and stem cell therapy applications
• Appointed as a Professor for his contributions to clinical cardiology research

Professor Mustafa Saglam leads the Cardiology Department at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental – a major JCI-accredited heart centre in Istanbul.

• Specialises in pacemaker implantation to manage irregular heart rhythms
• Expert in ambulatory cardiac monitoring for precise arrhythmia diagnosis
• Former Associate Professor at Kartal Kosuyolu High Specialisation Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on balloon valvuloplasty to repair narrowed heart valves without open surgery
• Masters heart imaging techniques to monitor patient response to treatment

Dr. Nermina Alagic is an attending cardiologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. She specializes in cardiac imaging at this Johns Hopkins Medicine affiliate. Dr. Alagic has extensive training in 2D and 3D transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography. She completed clinical research at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Echo Lab.

• Full member of the European Society of Cardiology.
• Completed an interventional cardiology observership at Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney.
• Published research in the Journal of Biomedical Optics and PNAS.
• Silver member of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging.