Best Peripheral Vascular Stenting Doctors Abroad for Australian Patients

Associate Professor Cenk Indelen is a highly regarded cardiovascular surgery specialist who has lead vascular care at Turkey's most prestigious private hospitals. He currently treats complex vascular cases at the JCI-accredited Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Holds a specialised certification in peripheral artery surgical treatment methods
• Completed advanced robotic surgery training at the Orsi Da Vinci Centre in Belgium
• Member of the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Expert in managing both arterial occlusive disease and complex vascular reconstructions

Professor David Saba is a senior cardiovascular specialist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital with elite international training from Toronto General Hospital. He leads complex vascular interventions at one of Turkey's premier JCI-accredited medical centres.

• Trained in advanced cardiovascular surgery at the University of Hannover-Freiburg
• Specialised in heart transplantation at the Kosuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital
• Former Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery at Uludag University Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in treating multi-level arterial disease and peripheral vascular blockages

Prof. Emin Tireli, MD, is a leading pediatric cardiovascular surgeon. He has performed over 6,329 congenital cardiac surgeries since 1993. He is known worldwide for being one of the first to use the complex Nikaidoh procedure for transposition of the great arteries (TGA).

Dr. Tireli performs more than 100 neonatal cardiac surgeries each year. His expertise includes arterial switch operations, total pulmonary return anomalies, pulmonary banding, and Norwood procedures. He has used hybrid techniques in 15 cases. Dr. Tireli has also completed 30 reconstructions of aortic anomalies and many PDA ligations in extremely low birth weight infants. His work greatly supports neonatal care.

Associate Professor Dogan Erdogan brings high-level expertise from the Mayo Clinic in the USA to his cardiology practice at Medical Park Antalya.

• Trained at the Mayo Clinic Echocardiography Lab in Rochester, Minnesota
• Specialised in cardiology at Istanbul University, one of Turkey's oldest medical schools
• Held senior academic positions at Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on interventional cardiology and complex peripheral vascular procedures
• Recognised as an Associate Professor for his contribution to cardiac research

Associate Professor Serkan Burc Deser is a highly trained specialist who completed fellowships in Salzburg and Milan specifically focusing on endovascular and advanced vascular surgery techniques.

• Trained at the Aortic Wellness Centre at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York
• Specialises in complex aortic diseases using advanced techniques like FEVAR and TEVAR
• Holds a Certificate of Proficiency from the Turkish Cardiovascular Surgery Qualification Board
• Focuses on limb-saving interventions for leg artery occlusion and diabetic foot complications
• Published researcher in vascular health at Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Cardiology Institute

• AREAS OF INTEREST
• Spine surgery
• Scoliosis
• Kyphosis
• Childhood spinal diseases
• Degenerative spine diseases
• Lumbar cervical disc herniation
• Knee hip joint disorders
• Orthopedic trauma surgery

• Education and Specialization
• 2010 - Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education
• 2016 - Medeniyet University Goztepe Training and Research Hospital - Specialization

• Experience
• 2016 - 2022 - Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• 2015 -2016 - Chicago Loyola University, Illinois, USA

• Courses and Certificates
• 13.12.2019-14.12.2019 Turkish Spine Society Eurospine Accredited Education Modules
• 08.11.2019-10.11.2019 Turkish Spine Society Eurospine Accredited Education Modules
• 31.08.2015-04.09.2015 Basic Microsurgery Course, MICROSURGERY EDUCATION-RESEARCH LABORATORY
• AO Trauma Course-Basic Principles of Fracture Management
• 07.06.2014-10.06.2014 Fracture Management, Kodi Kojima Chairperson AOTrauma Education Commission
• 01.03.2013-02.03.2013 Instrumentation in Arthroscopic Surgery

• Professional Memberships
• Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBİD)
• Turkish Medical Association - Istanbul Medical Chamber

Professor Gokhan Albayrak is a cardiovascular expert at Medicalpoint International Hospital with academic roots at Ege University and Dokuz Eylul University.

• Specialises in venous surgery and peripheral vascular interventions
• Member of the National Society for Vascular Surgery
• Published research on carotid arterial hyperplasia and smooth muscle cell proliferation
• Focuses on restoring blood flow using advanced aortic and coronary techniques
• Active member of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery

Associate Professor Ali Baran Budak specialises in hybrid vascular surgery at Liv Hospital Ulus, combining open surgery and angiographic techniques for complex arterial issues.

• Expert in endovascular interventions including selective thrombolytic procedures and pharmacomechanical thrombectomy
• Specialises in limb salvage for patients with critical leg ischemia and diabetic foot gangrene
• Performs both EVAR and TEVAR procedures for aortic aneurysm management
• Member of the cardiovascular surgery team at a JCI-accredited centre of excellence
• Trained at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's highest-ranking medical institutions

Professor Murat Ugurlucan is a highly decorated cardiovascular specialist who has earned international recognition for his research into vascular tissue health. He currently leads complex interventions at Biruni University Hospital.

• Holds a Research Assistantship from the University of Rostock in Germany
• Completed a specialised fellowship at the King Faisal Heart Institute
• Awarded second best oral presentation at the National Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Congress
• Registered with the World Directory of Medical Schools for international practice standards
• Specialises in both open surgical and endovascular stenting techniques

The doctor is an orthopedic surgeon at Medistate Hospital Istanbul, specializing in conditions or injuries of the bones, ligaments, joints, or tendons. The doctor is experienced in treating a variety of conditions such as Meniscus Tear, Shoulder Injury, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Knee Injury, and Arthritis.

Popular procedures performed include Knee Arthroscopy, Ankle Fusion Surgery, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction, Carpal Tunnel Release, and Meniscus Repair. The doctor operates from 8am to 4pm, six days a week.

The doctor is the Director of the Department of Neurosurgery and Spinal Surgery at BLK Super Specialty Hospital, specializing in surgical interventions for spine and brain pathologies. Areas of expertise include vascular neurosurgery, functional neurosurgery, epilepsy surgeries, and spinal surgery.

The doctor employs advanced techniques such as endoscopy and minimally invasive methods, which reduce tissue damage, blood loss, and recovery time.

With extensive experience, the doctor has held leadership roles at Fortis Hospital, Max Hospital, and Maharaja Agrasen Hospital, and has consulted at Vimhans Clinic and Indraprastha Apollo Hospital. Training includes courses in India, Germany, South Korea, Thailand, Singapore, and the USA.

The doctor is the head of the department of cardiothoracic and vascular surgery at BLK Hospital, specializing in the surgical treatment of aortic diseases and heart failure. The doctor is proficient in performing coronary artery bypass grafting and heart valve replacement surgeries.

With a remarkable record of over 15,000 cardiac surgeries, the doctor has also conducted over 2,000 complex surgeries to correct congenital cardiovascular diseases in both children and adults. The doctor has held prestigious positions such as Director and Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and Director of Cardiac Surgery at Birla Heart Research Centre.

Additionally, the doctor has contributed over 70 articles to international scientific journals.