Best Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) Doctors Abroad for Australian Patients

Dr. Piyaphon On-phoon specializes in anti-aging and regenerative medicine. He also provides chelation therapy and immune therapy with high-dose vitamin and nutrition infusions.

He treats erectile dysfunction and offers hormone replacement therapy. He provides preventive care for noncommunicable diseases such as hypertension, atherosclerosis, diabetes, and dyslipidemia. He also treats skin diseases and offers aesthetic procedures using laser, HIFU, Thermage, Botox, and filler injections.

Dr. Hakan Ucar is an interventional cardiologist at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital. He is board-certified by the European Society of Cardiology. Dr. Ucar specializes in complex coronary and peripheral interventions. He has published over 30 articles in international peer-reviewed journals. His research focuses on oxidative stress and coronary artery disease complexity.

• Performs heart valve interventions including TAVI, Mitraclip, and mitral balloon procedures.
• Provides electrophysiological studies, ablation, and pacemaker placements.
• Served as the former Head of the Cardiology Department at Biruni University.
• Treats patients at a JCI-accredited facility with robotic surgery excellence designations.

Dr. Cenk İndelen is a cardiovascular surgery specialist. He has practiced since 2002. He has worked at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital since 2025. He completed his residency in thoracic, cardiovascular, and vascular surgery at Kocaeli University (1996–2002). He became an associate professor in 2023.

His focus is patient blood management and cardiothoracic optimization. He has published on transfusion cost-effectiveness and PBM implementation (Cardiovasc J Afr, 2023). He has also reported on the economics of aortic valve replacement (Heart Surg Forum, 2023) and techniques in coronary, mitral, and aortic surgery. His work also appears in JAMA (2023), Crit Care Med (2025), and Transfusion (2025).

Accreditations and memberships: Orsi da Vinci robotic console training (Belgium, 2014). Koç University Animal Use Certificate (2017). Society for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management course (2020). Publons Peer Reviewer course (2020). Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, ISMICS, the ERAS Society, the Blood Transfusion Society, the Society for the Advancement of PBM, and ASCVTS.

Prof. Murat Sünbül is a Professor of Cardiology at İstinye University, Topkapı Liv Hospital (2025–present). He earned his M.D. from Istanbul University in 2005 and completed a cardiology residency at Marmara University in 2010. From 2011 to 2025, he served at Marmara University as a Cardiology Specialist, and then as Assistant, Associate, and Professor.

Expertise includes complex coronary interventions and coronary imaging (FFR, OCT, IVUS). He performs peripheral, carotid, and renal artery interventions and denervation. He treats structural and valve disease (ASD/PFO closure, TAVI). He provides device therapy (LBB pacing, ICD, CRT). He uses advanced imaging (TEE, 3D echo, speckle tracking) and performs right heart catheterization. He also manages heart failure, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and pulmonary hypertension.

He has authored over 100 peer-reviewed papers in national and international journals. His work has appeared in Herz, The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon, Cardiology Journal, and Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift.

Professor Byung Hee Oh is a former President of the Korean Society of Cardiology and a leading authority on managing chronic heart failure.

• Served as Director of the Cardiovascular Center at Seoul National University Hospital
• Specialises in managing coronary artery disease and chronic heart failure patients
• Authored hundreds of peer-reviewed publications on clinical cardiology and hypertension
• Former Head of the Division of Cardiology at one of Korea’s top hospitals
• Recipient of multiple national honours for medical excellence and leadership

Professor Kyung Hee Kim leads the Cardiology department at Sejong Hospital and sits on the American Heart Association Clinical Cardiology Membership Committee.

• Completed a research fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in the United States
• Directs the Heart Transplantation Centre for complex cardiac care
• Focuses on advanced heart failure and mechanical circulatory support
• Earned both Master's and Doctoral degrees from Seoul National University
• Specialises in pulmonary hypertension and adult congenital heart disease

Professor Min Jeong Kim holds a doctorate from Seoul National University College of Medicine – South Korea's most prestigious medical school.

• Specialises in heart failure management and preventive cardiology at Incheon Sejong Hospital
• Focuses on evidence-based care for patients with chronic heart disease
• Integrates interventional cardiology with long-term management to improve patient quality of life
• Expert in cardiovascular risk stratification and personalised treatment planning
• Known for clear communication and helping patients manage complex cardiac conditions

Professor İlhan Mavioğlu is a cardiovascular surgeon and leads the Cardiovascular Surgery Outpatient Clinic. His focus areas include total arterial revascularization. He performs minimally invasive off-pump anaortic CABG (MACAB) and MIDCAB. He also performs awake carotid surgery. He manages peripheral vascular and endovascular procedures, including chimney TEVAR, EVAR, BEVAR, FEVAR, PEVAR, and CERAB, and handles related complications.

Education and accreditation: MD, Hacettepe University (1990). Cardiovascular surgery specialization, Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital (1996). Associate Professor, Mersin University (2003). Professor, Düzce University (2012). Certificates include endovascular training (2011) and Robotic Mitral Valve Repair (2014).

Publications include J Clin Med (2023), Innovations (2023), J Card Surg (2022), and Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann (2019). He also authored a 12-year infrarenal AAA mortality report (1999). He has been a member of national and European cardiovascular and vascular societies since 1992.