Education and Specialization

• Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine
• Selçuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology – Specialization

Experience

• Cleveland Clinic, Invasive Cardiology Unit, Ohio, USA
• Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
• Antalya Yaşam Hospitals  

Education & Expertise

• 1999 to 2005 – Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
• 2005 to 2009 – Istanbul Kartal Koşuyolu Higher Specialization Education and Research Hospital, Cardiology Specialization

Experience

• 2010 to 2012 – Specialist Doctor, Istanbul Ümraniye Education and Research Hospital
• 2012 to 2014 – Specialist Doctor, Istanbul Tuzla State Hospital
• 2014 to 2017 – Specialist Doctor, Istanbul Kartal Koşuyolu Higher Specialization Education and Research Hospital
• 2017 to 2018 – Associate Professor, Istanbul Kartal Koşuyolu Higher Specialization Education and Research Hospital

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Medical Association (Istanbul Medical Chamber)
• Turkish Society of Cardiology
• European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

Education and Expertise

BAŞKENT UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

diseases

Heart failure

Valve Diseases

Heart Holes

Cardiovascular Occlusion

Aortic Vein Aneurysm

Cardio Oncology

Resistant Hypertension

Rhythm Disorders

Treatment Methods

Pacemaker Applications

Mitraclip

triclip

TAVI Application

Closing Heart Holes

Balloon Stent

Stent Application to Aortic Aneurysms

Heart checks for oncology patients

In Resistant Hypertension patients

Ablation application Renal Denervation

Cryotherapy Application

Experience

2005 – 2010 Başkent University Faculty of Medicine – Specialization

2010 – Cleveland Clinic Interventional Cardiology Training

Professional Memberships

Turkish Society of Cardiology

Turkish Medical Association

European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EAVI)

Education:

1996 to 2002 Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine
2002 to 2008 Kartal Koşuyolu Education and Research Hospital - Cardiology Clinic
2008 to 2010 Cardiology Clinic Specialist GATA Haydarpaşa Education Hospital- Cardiology Clinic Specialist
2010 to 2013 Cardiology Clinic Specialist Medical Park Hospitals, Cardiology, Cath Lab. Istanbul 
2013 Assistant Professor BAU faculty of medicine-Cardiology department-Cath Lab 

2014 Associated Professor BAU faculty of medicine-Cardiology department-Cath Lab 
2019 Professor BAU faculty of medicine-Cardiology department-Cath Lab 


AREAS OF INTEREST

• Angiography

• Peripheral arterial interventions

• Carotid

• Aortic surgery

• Heart battery

• Electrophysiology

• Heart valve diseases

Scientific Memberships:

-Turkish Medical Association

-Turkish Society of Cardiology

-European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

-European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI)

Professional skills and experiences:

1. Percutaneous coronary interventions –All complex (Stenting, Left main, bifurcation, Multivessel, CTO, atherectomy, FFR, IVUS, IVL, Radial, sapheneous etc., )

2. Structural heart disease (Percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty, Trancatheter aortic valve implantation-TAVI, Valve-in-Valve TAVI, Mitral tricuspid valves percutaneous interventions, Alcohol septal ablation, prosthesis valve paravalvular leakage closure)

3. Congenital heart disease (Percutaneous ASD, VSD , PDA, PFO closure, aortic coarctation balloon stenting, Pulmonary balloon valvuloplasty, AV fistula coiling)

4. Endovascular Interventions (Aneurysms intervention: EVAR-TEVAR, Type III aortic dissection intervention)

5. Peripheral artery disease—All complex, (Carotid, subclavian, Aortic, Ilıac, Femoral, popliteal, infra-popliteal): Balloon, stenting, atherectomy, IVL, coiling, graft stent etc.

6. Device therapy: Permenant pace-maker, Internal Cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), subcutaneous ICD, BIV pacing for HEART FAİLURE (CRT-D), CCM Optimizer for Heart failure

7. Electrophysiology: Ablation, EPS ( AF, SVT, VT, Pre-excitation)

8. Pulmonary embolism therapy: Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism interventions (percutaneous thrombectomy, VCI filter)

Education & Expertise

• 2001 | Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine – Medical Education
• 2001 to 2005 | Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology – Research Assistant
• 2010 to 2018 | Kartal Koşuyolu Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital – Cardiology Specialist, Chief Assistant
• 2014 | Associate Professorship, Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital

Professional Experience

• 2001 to 2005 | Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology – Research Assistant
• 2006 to 2007 | Kayseri Military Hospital – Cardiologist
• 2007 to 2010 | Kartal Yavuz Selim State Hospital – Cardiologist
• 2010 to 2018 | Kartal Koşuyolu Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital – Cardiologist, Chief Assistant

Professional Memberships

• -Istanbul Medical Chamber
• -Turkish Cardiology Association
• -Chronic Total Occlusion Club

Education and Specialization

• 1989 - 1995 Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine
• Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine – Specialization
• 2006 - Associate Professorship, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine

Experience

• 1995 - 1996 - Assistant Doctor, Emergency Department, Ardahan State Hospital
• 1996 - 1997 - Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine
• 1997 - 2002 - Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
• 2002 - Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
• 2003 - 2007 - Başkent University Konya Research and Application Center
• 2007 - 2012 - Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
• 2012 - 2017 - Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
• 2013 - 2014 - Mayo Clinic Echocardiography Lab, Rochester, MN, USA
• 2017 - 2020 - ASV Yaşam Hospital
• 2020 - 2021 - Antalya Anadolu Hospital

Education and Specialization

• 1989 - 1995 Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine
• Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine – Specialization
• 2006 - Associate Professorship, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine

Experience

• 1995 - 1996 - Assistant Doctor, Emergency Department, Ardahan State Hospital
• 1996 - 1997 - Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine
• 1997 - 2002 - Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
• 2002 - Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
• 2003 - 2007 - Başkent University Konya Research and Application Center
• 2007 - 2012 - Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
• 2012 - 2017 - Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
• 2013 - 2014 - Mayo Clinic Echocardiography Lab, Rochester, MN, USA
• 2017 - 2020 - ASV Yaşam Hospital
• 2020 - 2021 - Antalya Anadolu Hospital

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

Specializations

Coronary Artery Diseases (Cardiovascular Occlusion, Heart Attack)

High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

High Cholesterol (Hyperlipidemia)

Heart Valve Diseases

Rhythm Disorders (Arrhythmias)

Coronary, Angiography and Intervention

Specializations

Coronary Artery Diseases (Cardiovascular Occlusion, Heart Attack)

High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

High Cholesterol (Hyperlipidemia)

Heart Valve Diseases

Rhythm Disorders (Arrhythmias)

Heart failure

Leg Vascular Diseases

Cervical Vascular Diseases

Specializations

Coronary Artery Diseases (Cardiovascular Occlusion, Heart Attack)

High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

High Cholesterol (Hyperlipidemia)

Heart Valve Diseases

Rhythm Disorders (Arrhythmias)

Coronary, Angiography and Intervention

Education:

Bachelor's Degree

• Field: Faculty of Medicine
• University: Gazi University
• Years: 2009-2015

PhD/Medical Specialty

• Field: Department of Internal Medicine/Cardiology Department
• University: Mustafa Kemal University
• Years: 2016-2020

Experience:

General Practitioner

• Institution: Kırıkhan Community Health Center
• Years: 2015-2016

Research Assistant Doctor

• Institution: Hatay Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Medicine Cardiology Department
• Years: 2016-2020

Specialist Doctor

• Institution: Hatay Training and Research Hospital
• Years: 2020-2022

Doctor Academic Staff

• Institution: Hatay Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Medicine Cardiology Department
• Years: 2022-2024
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PROF. MEHMET VEFIK YAZICIOĞLU, MD

Cardiology

Interests

CTO initiatives

Complex coronary interventions

Radial coronary interventions

TAVI and other valve interventions

EVAR-TEVAR (Aortic interventions)

Peripheral artery interventions

Below-knee artery interventions

Adult congenital interventions (ASD-VSD-PFO)

Mitraclip

LAA closure

Paravalvular closure

Mitral balloon attempts

Pacemaker and CRT implantation

Carotid artery interventions

Renal denervation

Septal ablation

Central venous stent and filter

IVUS

Rotabilator

Peripheral endarterectomy

F.F.R.

OCT

TEE imaging

Education

Dicle University Faculty of Medicine (Undergraduate / 1988-1994)

Istanbul Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital (Medical Specialization / 1997-2000)

Istanbul Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research HospitalExperience Liv Hospital Ulus

Istanbul Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital (2001 / Cardiology Specialist)

Istanbul Dr.Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital (2000-2001 / Cardiology Specialist)

Istanbul Dr.Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital (1997-2000 / Cardiology Specialist)

Istanbul Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital (1994-1996 / Internal Medicine Assistant)

Publications

Tabakçı MM, Toprak C, Açar G, Avcı A, Kalkan ME, Çerşit S, Demir S, Arslantaş U, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Alizade E, Poçi N (2014). A rare coronary anomaly in a patient with pulmonary hypertension secondary to scleroderma Multiple coronary cameral fistulae. 10th International Congress of Update in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, (Poster) (Publication No: 1155390)

YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Batgerel U, Yüksel M, Açar G, Güler GB, Esen AM, Aung SM, Tabakçı M, Toprak C, Türkmen MM (2013). The relationship between the development of cardiac syndrome X and the intrinsic coagulation pathway in diabetic patients. 29th Turkish Cardiology Congress with International Participation, (Poster) (Publication No: 1134929)

Şahin M, Alizade E, Pala S, Alternatif G, Özkan B, Akgün T, Emiroğlu Y, Demir S, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Türkmen MM (2013). The effect of cilostazol on right heart function and pulmonary pressure. 9th International Congress of Update in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1155307)

Özkan B, Alternatif G, Açar G, Alizade E, Tabakçı MM, Şahin M, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Özkök A, Tanboğa Hİ, Çoşkun C, Esen AM (2013). Decreased adiponectin is associated with impaired left ventricular longitudinal systolic function in hypertensive patients A two-dimensional speckle tracking study. 9th International Congress of Update in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1155280)

Ozkan B, Alici G, Açar G, Çakal S, Bulut M, Aksakal A, Alizade E, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Kiraz OG, Koyuncu A, Kargin R, Esen AM (2012). Evaluation of autonomic functions by heart rate variability after stenting in patients with carotid artery stenosis. 8th International Congress of Update in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, (Poster) (Publication No: 1155204)

Ozkan B, Alici G, Bulut M, Acar G, Urumdas M, Koyuncu A, Alizade E, Cakal S, Kiraz OG, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Kargin R, Esen AM (2012). Evaluation of QT dispersion by 12 Lead surface electrocardiography after stenting in patients with carotid artery stenosis. 8th International Congress of Update in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, (Poster) (Publication No: 1152425)

Cakal S, Eroglu E, Cakal B, Ozkan B, Bulut M, Tigen K, Dundar C, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Kiraz OG, Esen AM (2012). Effects of percutaneous atrial septal defect closure to right atrial and right ventricular deformation in adult patients A two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography study. 8th International Congress of Update in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1152213)

Alizade E, Bulut M, Acar G, Ozkan B, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Kiraz OG, Kargin R, Esen AM (2012).

Percuteneous closure of difficult atrial septal defects in adults successfully procedural and clinical outcomes. 8th International Congress of Update in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1152098)

Emre A, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Gürsürer M, Aksoy M, Ersek B (2000). Impact of body iron status on myocardial perfusion left ventricular function and angiographic morphology in patients with hypercholesterolemia. ACC 2000 Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1138279)

Emre A, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Gürsürer M, Yakut Y, Ersek B (). Impact of serum sex hormones on severe ischemia in postmenopausal women with chronic coronary artery disease. ACC 2001 Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1138381)

Aksoy M, Gürsürer M, Akdemir I, Emre A, Oc M, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Uslu N, Ersek B (). The effect of homocysteine lowering therapy on endothelium dependent vasodilation and myocardial ischemic burden in patients with coronary artery disease. ESC 2000 Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1138372)

Emre A, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Gürsürer M, Ünal D, Ersek B (). Relation of serum iron parameters to myocardial perfusion left ventricular function and angiographic morphology in hypercholesterolemic postmenopausal women. ESC 2000 Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1138354)

Emre A, Gürsürer M, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Ünal D, Ersek B (). Relation of serum sex hormones to the presence and extent of coronary heart disease in premonopausal women. ESC 2000 Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1138337)

İleri Çiğdem, Demirci Koray, Ildızlı Demirbaş Müge, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK (2022). TAVI Through TEVAR. National Applied Interventional Cardiology Meeting. 29th Interventional Cardiology Congress, (Oral Presentation).

Gürbüz Ahmet Seyfettin, Şahin Müslüm, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Efe Süleyman Çağan, sYılmaz Mehmet Fatih, Kılıçgedik Alev, Türkmen Muhsin, Kırma Cevat (2015). Revascularization of both tibial arteries with reverse cart technique in below knee peripheral artery patients. 31st Turkish Cardiology Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1651110)

Şahin M, Demir S, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Alternatif G, Özkan B, Kalkan ME, Bulut M, Çakaloğlu KC, Sarıkaya S, Fedakar A, Türkmen MM (2012).

Assessment of coronary collateral circulation in patients with chronic total occlusion the functional relevance and estimate the quality of the distal run offs. 28th National Cardiology Congress, (Poster) (Publication No: 1134865)

Şahin M, Demir S, Kalkan ME, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Alici G, Özkan B, Aktürk S, Türkmen MM (2012).

The relationship between coronary collateral circulation and gamma glutamyl transferase levels. 28th National Cardiology Congress, (Poster) (Publication No: 1134817)

Alici G, Şahin M, Özkan B, Demir S, Açar G, Acar RD, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Esen AM (2012). Comparison of the decrease in QT dispersion according to the presence of thrombectomy in primary percutaneous coronary interventions in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. 28th National Cardiology Congress, (Poster) (Publication No: 1134777)

Şan B, Özkan B, Alternatif G, Bulut M, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Acar G, Çakal S, Koyuncu A, Çakal B, Esen AM (2012). Analyzing the left ventricle and left atrial functions of patients who were implanted with a right ventricular apical permanent pacemaker in VVIR and DDDR mode, 24 hours before the procedure and 2 months by echocardiographic speckle tracking method. 28th National Cardiology Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1134723)

Çakal S, Eroğlu E, Çakal B, Özkan B, Açar G, Şan B, Bulut M, Dündar C, Tigen K, Kargın R, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Esen AM (2011). Evaluation of deformations of the left heart chambers in patients with atrial septal defect before and after percutaneous closure of the defect. 27th National Cardiology Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1134579)

Eroğlu E, Çakal S, Çakal B, Urumdaş M, Aksakal A, Özkan B, Bulut M, Açar G, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Kargın R, Tigen K, Dündar C, Esen AM (2011). Early effects of closure of atrial septal defect with amplatzer device on right ventricle and right atrium functions. 27th National Cardiology Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1134452)

Boztosun B, Sağlam M, Olcay A, Güneş Y, Karakaya O, Say B, Bitigen A, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, İzgi A, Duran NE, Yılmaz F, Kırma C (2006). Our upper extremity PTA and stent results. 22nd National Cardiology Congress, (Poster) (Publication No: 1134391)

Boztosun B, Olcay A, Sağlam M, Karakaya O, Güneş Y, Avcı A, Say B, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, İzgi A, Bitigen A, Duran NE, Kırma C (2006). Treatment strategies and widespread use of tirofiban in stent thrombosis. 22nd National Cardiology Congress, (Poster) (Publication No: 1134366)

Boztosun B, Avcı A, Olcay A, Sağlam M, Karakaya O, Bitigen A, Say B, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, İzgi A, Kırma C (2006). Coronary subclavian steal syndrome patient series. 22nd National Cardiology Congress, (Poster) (Publication No: 1134344)

Sönmez K, Duran NE, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Mutlu B, Eskişar AÖ, Demir D, Doğan Y, İzgi A, Mansuroğlu D, Bakal RB, Gençbay M, Degertekin M, Turan F (2003). In cases with peripheral artery disease, increased urinary albumin excretion may be an indicator of accompanying coronary artery disease. 19th National Cardiology Congress, (Poster) (Publication No: 1176604)

YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Gençbay M, Sönmez K, Turan F (2003). The role of serum and intracellular magnesium levels in the vasospastic phenomenon that develops during percutaneous coronary intervention. 19th National Cardiology Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1134281)

Sönmez K, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Duran NE, Mutlu B, Eskişar AÖ, Demir D, Doğan Y, İzgi A, Bakkal RB, Gençbay M, Degertekin M, Turan F (2003). The relationship between urinary albumin excretion and coronary risk factors in patients with coronary artery disease. 19th National Cardiology Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1134262)

Sönmez K, Duran NE, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Mutlu B, Eskişar AÖ, Doğan Y, Demir D, İzgi A, Bakkal RB, Gençbay M, Degertekin M, Turan F (2003). High urinary albumin excretion in non-diabetic patients is an indicator of widespread coronary artery disease. 19th National Cardiology Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1134131)

Aksoy M, Öç M, Aksoy N, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Uslu N, Gürsürer M, Emre A, Barık M, Koldaş M, Ersek B (2000). The importance of homocysteine folate and vitamin B12 levels as risk factors for coronary artery disease in a Turkish cohort. 16th National Cardiology Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1134081)

Emre A, Gürsürer M, Kaşıkçıoğlu H, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Masatlıoğlu S, Ünal D, Ersek B (2000). Effect of serum iron elevation on myocardial perfusion function and angiographic vascular involvement in postmenopausal women with hypercholesterolemia. 16th National Cardiology Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1134055)

Emre A, Yakut Y, Özer N, Gürsürer M, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Yardı ÖF, Ünal D, Ersek B (2000). The relationship between endogenous sex hormone levels and severe ischemia in postmenopausal women with chronic coronary artery disease. 16th National Cardiology Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1134025)

Eren M, Dağdeviren B, Bolca O, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Gürlertop Y, Tezel T (2000). The relationship between the negative contrast area displayed in the right atrium by two-dimensional contrast echocardiography and the shunt size in patients with atrial septal defect. 16th National Cardiology Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1133998)

Ersek B, Aksoy M, Gürsürer M, Emre A, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Uslu N, Siber T, Ünal D, Engin Ö, Narin A, Çağıl A (2000). It can be used on minor myocardial damage occurring during coronary angioplastyn effect of contrast agents. 16th National Cardiology Congress, (Poster) (Publication No: 1133969)

Aksoy M, Aksoy N, Öç M, Gürsürer M, Emre A, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Uslu N, Barık M, Koldaş M, Ersek B (2000). The effect of the decrease in homocysteine levels achieved by treatment on endothelium- dependent vasodilatation and myocardial ischemia burden in coronary artery patients with high homocysteinelevels. 16th National Cardiology Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1133931)

Emre A, Gürsürer M, Kaşıkçıoğlu M, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Aksoy M, Ünal D, Ersek B (2000). The relationship between fibrinogen elevation and myocardial perfusion function and angiographic morphology in unstable angina. 16th National Cardiology Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1133886)

Akbulut T, Ünal Ş, Akgöz H, Hobikoğlu GF, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Tayyareci G, Ulusoy T (1999). The relationship between ST-T changes during pain and coronary lesions in patients with unstable angina. 15th National Cardiology Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1133842)

Emre A, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Masatlıoğlu M, Gürsürer M, Aksoy M, Siber T, Yeşilçimen K, Ersek B (1999). The effect of serum iron elevation on myocardial perfusion function, angiographic vascular involvement and lesion morphology in patients with hyperlipidemia. 15th National Cardiology Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1133806)

Emre A, Aksoy M, Gürsürer M, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Siber T, Ünal D, Ersek B (1999). The value of combined evaluation of myocardial perfusion and left ventricular function with gated spectrum imaging in the differential diagnosis of ischemic and idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy. 15th National Cardiology Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1133775)

Emre A, Aksoy M, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Gürsurer M, Engin Ö, Ersek B (1999). The value of the Treadmill exercise score as an indicator of high risk in coronary artery disease. 15th National Cardiology Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1133693)

Emre A, Gürsürer M, Norgaz T, Aksoy M, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Siber T, Ünal D, Ersek B (1999). Scintigraphic angiographic and prognostic significance of major ST segment depression seen on dipyridamole Gated Spect imaging. 15th National Cardiology Congress, (Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 1133678)

Researches:

Demir Serdar, Kılıçgedik Alev, Güvendi Şengör Büşra, Efe Süleyman Çağan, Kocabay Gönenç, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Kırma Cevat (2021) Long-term Pedictors of Composite of Major Adverse Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Events in Carotid Artery Stenosis Patients After Stenting. Kosuyolu Heart Journal, 24(3), 229-237, Doi: 10.51645/khj. 2021.m194

Balaban Ismail, Keskin Berhan, Karaduman Ahmet, Kahveci Gökhan, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK (2020). Clear demonstration of platypneaorthodeoxia syndrome during transesophageal echocardiography. Anatolian Journal of Cardiology 23(2). doi: 10.14744/AnatolJCardiol.2019.82584.

Öcal Lütfi, Küp Ayhan, Çelik Mehmet, Cerşit Sinan, Keskin Muhammed, Havan Nuri, Gürsoy Mustafa Ozan, Şahin Müslüm, Eren Hayati, Koyuncu Atilla, Uslu Abdulkadir, Yılmaz Fatih, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Türkmen Mehmet Muhsin (2020). What should be the Optimal Carotid Stent Opening Rate Without Post-Dilation? Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, 29(10), doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2020.105155.

Alizade Elnur, Yesin Mahmut, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Karaayvaz Ekrem Bilal, Atıcı Adem, Arslan Şükrü, Avcı Anıl, Acar Göksel, Tabakci Mustafa, İzci Servet, Pala Selçuk (2017). Evaluation of Tp-e Interval, Tp-e/QT Ratio, and Tp-e/QTc Ratio in Patients with Asymptomatic Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy. Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology, Jan;22(1). Doi: 10.1111/anec.12362

Şahin Müslüm, Demir Serdar, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Türkmen Mehmet Muhsin (2014). A Very Rare Complication of Chronic Total Occlusion CTO Intervention Tip of Corsair Micro Catheter Punctured By Guide Wire. Kosuyolu Heart Journal, 17(2), 140-142. Doi: 10.4274/khj.5143 (Publication Number: 1114016)

Cakal Sinem, Eroglu Elif, Baydar Onur, Cakal Beytullah, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Bulut Mustafa, Dundar Cihan, Tigen Kursat, Ozkan Birol, Acar Göksel, Avci Anil, Esen Ali Metin (2014). Two-Dimensional Strain and Strain Rate Imaging of the Left Atrium and Left Ventricle in Adult Patients with Atrial Septal Defects before and after the Later Stage of Percutaneous Device Closure. Echocardiography Doi: 10.1111/echo.12693 (Publication Number: 1111552)

YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Yuksel Murat, Batgerel Ulaankhuu, Acar Göksel, Avci Anil, Simsek Zeki, Tabakci Mehmet Mustafa, Toprak Cuneyt, Alizade Elnur, Esen Ali Metin (2014). The Relationship between Coagulation Factor XI Levels and Cardiac Syndrome X in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus. Experimental & Clinical Cardiology, 20(5), 3159-3166, (Publication Number: 1110887)

Açar Göksel, Özkan Birol, Alternatif Gökhan, Avcı Anıl, Alizade Elnur, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Esen Ali Metin (2014). Evaluation of QT Dispersion by 12 Lead Surface Electrocardiography Affer Stenting in Patients with Carotid Artery Stenosis. Kosuyolu Heart Journal, 17(1), 7-10, Doi: 10.4274/khj.6548 (Publication Number: 1114112)

Özkan Birol, Açar Göksel, Alternatif Gökhan, Alizade Elnur, Tabakcı Mehmet Mustafa, Sahin Müslüm, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Ozkok Abdullah, Tanboğa Ibrahim Halil, Coşkun Cihan, Esen Ali Metin (2014). Decreased adiponectin is associated with impaired left ventricular longitudinal systolic function in hypertensive patients a two-dimensional speckle tracking study. Clinical and Experimental Hypertension, 36(1), 46-51, Doi: 10.3109/10641963.2013.783053 (Publication Number: 1111860)

YAZICIOGLU MEHMET VEFIK, Guler Y, Kahveci G, Kırma C (2014). Mitral valve perforation mimicking chordal rupture. Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi Arsivi-Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology, 42(2), 220-220, Doi: 10.5543/ tkda.2014.58630 (Publication No: 1119675)

Türkmen Muhsin, Toprak Cüneyt, Açar Göksel, Tabakçi Mehmet M., Durmuş Halil İ., YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Esen Ali M., Barutcu Irfan (2014). Plasma factor XI and XII activity in patients with slow coronary flow. Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis1-, Doi: 10.1097/MBC.0000000000000061 (Publication Number: 1111782)

Sahin Muslum, Alizade Elnur, Pala Selcuk, Alici Gokhan, Ozkan Birol, Akgun Taylan, Emiroglu Yunus, Demir Serdar, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Turkmen Mehmet M. (2013). The Effect of Cilostazol on Right Heart Function and Pulmonary Pressure. Cardiovascular Therapeutics, 31(6), 88-93. , Doi: 10.1111/1755-5922.12041 (Publication Number: 1111839)

Sahin Muslum, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Sarikaya Sabit, Turkmen Mehmet Muhsin (2013). Huge Aortic Pseudoaneurysm Arising from the Aorta Saphenous Vein Graft Anastomosis after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. The Heart Surgery Forum, 16(5), 264-265. , Doi: 10.1532/HSF98.20131018 (Publication Number: 1111452)

Sahin Muslum, Demir Serdar, Kalkan Mehmet Emin, Ozkan Birol, Alici Gokhan, Cakalagaoglu Kamil Canturk, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Sarikaya Sabit, Biteker Murat, Turkmen Mehmet Muhsin (2013). The relationship between gamma glutamyltransferase and coronary collateral circulation in patients with chronic total occlusion. Anatolian Journal of Cardiology/The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology Doi: 10.5152/akd.2013.236 (Publication Number: 1111816)

YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Alizade Elnur, Acar Göksel, Simsek Zeki (2013). Spontaneous closure of a type 3 coronary artery perforation after percutaneous coronary intervention. Anatolian Journal of Cardiology, 13(), 708- 710. , Doi: 10.5152/akd.2013.230 (Publication Number: 1111284)

Açar Göksel, Akçakoyun Mustafa, Sari Ibrahim, Bulut Mustafa, Alizade Elnur, Özkan Birol, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Alici Gökhan, Avci Anil, Kargin Ramazan, Esen Ali Metin (2013). Acute sleep deprivation in healthy adults is associated with a reduction in left atrial early diastolic strain rate. Sleep and Breathing, 17(3), 975-983. , Doi: 10.1007/s11325-012-0786-z (Publication Number: 1112591)

Alici Gokhan, Sahin Muslum, Ozkan Birol, Acar Goksel, Acar Rezzan Deniz, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Bulut Mustafa, Esen Ali Metin (2013). The Comparison in Reduction of QT Dispersion After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention According to Existence of Thrombectomy in ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Clinical Cardiology, 36(5), 276-279. , Doi: 10.1002/clc.22109 (Publication Number: 1112247)

Alici Gokhan, Ozkan Birol, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Sahin Muslum, Bulut Mustafa, Acar Göksel, Kiraz Osman Gazi, Esen Ali Metin (2013). P wave dispersion by 12 lead electrocardiography in carotid artery stenting. Clinical Autonomic Research, 23(2), 81-84. , Doi: 10.1007/s10286-012-0186-2 (Publication Number: 1112403)

Sahin Müslüm, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Acar Göksel, Demir Serdar, Kalkan Mehmet Emin, Ozkan Birol, Alici Gokhan, Akgun Taylan, Akcakoyun Mustafa, Boztosun Bilal (2013). Safety of balloon predilatation in the treatment of severe carotid artery stenosis. European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences, 17(6), 788-793, (Publication Number: 1111381)

Alici Gokhan, Ozkan Birol, Acar Göksel, Sahin Muslum, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Bulut Mustafa, Kiraz Osman Gazi, Esen Ali Metin (2013). Evaluation of Autonomic Functions by Heart Rate Variability after Stenting in Patients with Carotid Artery Stenosis. Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology, 18(2), 126-129. , Doi: 10.1111/anec.12054 (Publication Number: 1112208)

Eroglu Elif, Cakal Sinem Deniz, Cakal Beytullah, Dundar Cihan, Alici Gokhan, Ozkan Birol, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Tigen Kursat, Esen Ali Metin (2013). Time Course of Right Ventricular Remodeling after Percutaneous Atrial Septal Defect Closure Assessment of Regional Deformation Features with Two-Dimensional Strain and Strain Rate Imaging. Echocardiography, 30(3), 324-330, Doi: 10.1111/echo.12053 (Publication Number: 1112469)

Şahin Müslüm, Demir Serdar, Aktürk Süleyman, Fedakar Ali, Alternatif Gökhan, Özkan Birol, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Çakalağaoğlu Cantürk, Yıldız Mustafa, Esen Ali Metin, Türkmen Mehmet Muhsin (2013). Frequent Change of Intra group Drug Effect on the Blood Pressure Control and Adaptation of Therapy in Hypertensive Patients. Kosuyolu Heart Journal, 16(1), 1-7. , Doi: 10.5578/kkd.4472 (Publication Number: 1113743)

Açar Göksel, Bulut Mustafa, Arslan Kursat, Alizade Elnur, Ozkan Birol, Alici Gokhan, Tanboga Ibrahim Halil, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Akcakoyun Mustafa, Esen Ali Metin (2013). Comparison of Left Atrial Mechanical Function in Nondipper versus Dipper Hypertensive Patients A Speckle Tracking Study. Echocardiography, 30(2), 164170, Doi: 10.1111/echo.12023 (Publication Number: 1112502)

Sahin Muslum, Açar Göksel, Özkan Birol, Alıcıoğlu Gökhan, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Bulut Mustafa, Kalkan Mehmet Emin, Demir Serdar, Acar Rezzan Deniz, Boztosun Bilal (2013). Comparison of short-term outcomes after carotid artery stenting according to different stent designs. Advances in Interventional Cardiology, 2(), 121-125. , Doi: 10.5114/pwki.2013.35445 (Publication Number: 1111717)

Acar Göksel, Alizade Elnur, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Bayram Z (2013). A rare unclassified cardiomyopathy isolated right ventricle noncompaction. Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi Arsivi-Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology, 41(3), 267-267. , Doi: 10.5543/tkda.2013.27095 (Publication Number: 1112087)

Acar G, Aksakal A, Ozkan B, Alici G, Alizade E, Bulut M, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Tanboğa IH, Akçakoyun M, Esen AM (2012). Early effect of left coronary system revascularization on right ventricular mechanics in patients with right coronary artery chronic total occlusion. Acta Cardiologica, 67(6), 707-712, (Publication Number: 1112281)

YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Avci Anil, Acar Göksel, Esen Ozlem, Karaca Oguz, Alici Gokhan, Ozkan Birol, Alizade Elnur, Bulut Mustafa, Akcakoyun Mustafa, Esen Ali Metin (2012). Elevated uric acid and functional mitral regurgitation in dilated cardiomyopathy. European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences, 16(12), 1637- 1641, (Publication Number: 1111192)

Türkmen Mehmet Muhsin, Şahin Müslüm, Demir Serdar, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Acar Göksel, Özkan Birol, Alternatif Gökhan, Esen Ali Metin (2012). Six Month Clinical and Angiographic Results of Paclitaxel Eluting Simpax Stent. Koşuyolu Heart Journal, 15(2), 60-64. Doi: 10.5578/kkd.4013 (Publication Number: 1113958)

Sahin M, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Zehir R, Alizade E, Turkmen MM (2012). Iatrogenic Right Coronary Artery Dissection. KosuyoluHeart Journal, 15(), 35-37. , Doi: 10.5578/kkd.3453 (Publication Number: 1113828)

Barutcu I, Yuksel M, Bulut M, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Acar G, Turkmen MM, Esen AM (2012). Effect of Acute Cigarette Smoking on Atrial Impulse Propagation. Koşuyolu Heart Journal, 15(), 1-5, Doi: 10.5578/kkd.3617 (Publication Number: 1114069)

Ozkan Birol, Alici Gokhan, Acar Goksel, Sahin Muslum, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Bulut Mustafa, Kiraz Osman Gazi, Esen Ali Metin (2012). Brief communication Evaluation of diastolic functions by transthoracic echocardiography after stenting in patients with carotid artery stenosis. Advances in Interventional Cardiology, 4(), 325-328, Doi:10.5114/pwki.2012.31913 (Publication Number: 1178469)

Esen Ö, Akçakoyun M, Açar G, Bulut M, Alizade E, Kargın R, Emiroğlu MY, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Gemici K, Esen AM (2011). Acute Sleep Deprivation Is Associated with Increased Atrial Electromechanical Delay in Healthy Young Adults. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 34(12), 1645-1651. , Doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2011.03186.x (Publication Number: 1112656)

YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Şahin Müslüm, Karaca O, Türkmen MM (2011). Acute thrombus formation on an Amplatzer device during transcatheter closure of an atrial septal defect in a patient with homozygous factor V Leiden mutation. Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi Arsivi-Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology, 39(7), 587-590, Doi: 10.5543/tkda.2011.01527 (Publication No: 1113896)

Sonmez K., Eskisar AO, Demir D, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Mutlu B, Doğan Y, İzgi A, Mansuroğlu D, Bakal RB, Elonu OH, Turan F (2006). Increased Urinary Albumin Excretion Rates Can Be a Marker of Coexisting Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease. Angiology, 57(1), 15-20, Doi: 10.1177/000331970605700103 (Publication Number: 1112696)

Say Ayşe Emre, Gursurer Metin, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Ersek Birsen (2002). Impact of body iron status on myocardial perfusion left ventricular function and angiographic morphologic features in patients with hypercholesterolemia. American Heart Journal, 143(2), 257-264. , Doi: 10.1067/mhj.2002.120306 (Publication Number: 1112731)

Gürbüz AS, Öztürk S, Efe SÇ, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK (2015). Peripheral self-expandable stent catheter fracture Retrieval of two different components with two different modalities. Turkish Society of Cardiology Archives, 43(4), 381-384. (Control Number: 1650039)

Gürsürer M, Emre A, Uslubaş A, Aksoy M, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Ersek B (2001). Scintigraphic, angiographic and prognostic significance of ST segment depression seen on dipyridamole gated SPECT imaging. HKK Surgical Bulletin, 9(), 1-7. (Control Number: 1114460)

Eren M, Dagdeviren B, Bolca O, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Görgülü Ş, Kaşıkçıoğlu H, Oz D, Tezel T (2001). The Relationship between the Negative Contrast Area Displayed in the Right Atrium by Two-Dimensional Contrast Echocardiography and the Shunt Size in Patients with Atrial Septal Defect. MN Cardiology, 8(), 41-47. (Control Number: 1119654)

Aksoy M, Akdemir İ, Aksoy ŞN, Öç M, Gürsürer M, Emre A, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Minhanlı MB, Koldaş M, Ersek B (2000). The Effect of the Reduction in Plasma Homocysteine Level with Treatment on Vascular Endothelial Function and Myocardial Ischemia Burden in Coronary Artery Patients with High Homocysteine Levels. Turkish Society of Cardiology Archives, 28(), 598-606. (Control Number: 1114179)

Aksoy M, Öç M, Aksoy ŞN, Koldaş M, Mihmanlı MB, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Gürsürer M, Emre A, Er A, Öz İ, Ersek B (2000). Importance of Plasma Homocysteine Folate and Vitamin B12 Levels as Coronary Artery Disease Risk Factors in a Turkish Cohort. Turkish Society of Cardiology Archives, 28(), 481-488. (Control Number: 1114243)

Emre A, Gürsürer M, Aksoy M, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Siber T, Ünal D, Ersek B (2000). The importance of evaluating myocardial perfusion and left ventricular function together with gated SPECT imaging in the differential diagnosis of ischemic and idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy. Turkish Society of Cardiology Archives, 28(), 106-109. (Control Number: 1114300)

Öç M, Aksoy M, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Emre A, Gürsürer M, Ersek B (2000). High ferritin levels are a risk factor for coronary artery disease. HKK Surgical Bulletin, 8(), 59-63. (Control Number: 1114392)

Emre A, YAZICIOĞLU MEHMET VEFİK, Gürsürer M, Ünal D, Bilsel T, Yeşilçimen K, Ersek B (2000). The effect of doxazosin treatment on exercise test parameters, insulin c peptide, von Willebrand factor and fibrinogen levels in patients with Syndrome X. MN Cardiology, 7(), 360-364. (Control Number: 1114515)

Membership

European Society of Cardiology (2002)

Turkish Society of Cardiology (2000)

Experience

2018 - 2022

Health Sciences University – Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital

2016 - 2018

Diyarbakır Memorial Dicle Hospital Cardiology Clinic

2010 - 2010

Dicle University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology

2010 - 2016

Private Veni Vidi Hospital, Cardiology Clinic Supervisor

2006 - 2010

Dicle University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology

2005 - 2006

Urfa State Hospital

1999 - 2005

Turkey High Specialization Training and Research Hospital

1998 - 1999

Duruca Health Center

Education

2018

Health Sciences University, Cardiology

2010

Dicle University, Department of Cardiology

2005

Cardiology Turkey High Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Medical Specialization

1998

Ege University, Faculty of Medicine

Experience

2019 - 2022

University of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara City Hospital, Cardiology Clinic, Ankara

2017 - 2019

University of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Turkey Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Cardiology Clinic, Ankara,

2012 - 2017

Türkiye Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Cardiology Clinic, Ankara,

2012 - 2017

T.R. Karabük University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology

2006 - 2006

Türkiye Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Cardiology Clinic, Ankara,

2001 - 2006

Türkiye Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Cardiology Clinic, Ankara,

1996 - 2001

Türkiye Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Cardiology Clinic, Ankara,

Education

2017 Karabük University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology

2006 Türkiye Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Cardiology Clinic

2001 Türkiye Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Cardiology

1996 Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine

2024 – İstanbul Medicine Hastanesi

2011-2024 Adana Medline Hastanesi

2014-2023 Yakın Doğu Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Hastanesi

2009-2011 Gaziantep Medikal Park Hastanesi

2005-2009 Urfa ve Gaziantep Devlet Hastaneleri

2000-2005 Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Hastanesi

2015 Near East University Cardiology Professor

2009 25 December State Hospital Cardiology Associate Professorship

2005 Çukurova University Cardiology Specialist

1998 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Undergraduate

Areas of Expertise

Coronary angiography and stenting (Complex coronary, bifurcation and CTO)

Electrophysiological Study (EPS) and Ablation

Pacemaker and ICD implantation procedures

Congenital heart disease (ASD, VSD and PDA closure) procedures

Endovascular and aortic coarctation stenting (EVAR, TEVAR)

Carotid artery stenting procedures

Renal (kidney) artery stenting procedures

Subclavian (arm) artery stenting procedures

Lower extremity (leg) artery balloon and stenting procedures

Publications

Reliability of Doppler methods in the evaluation of the left ventricular systolic function in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy O Akpinar, A Bozkurt, E Acartürk Echocardiography 24 (10) 

Tissue Doppler imaging and NT-proBNP levels show the early impairment of ventricular function in patients with ß-thalassaemia major O Akpinar, E Acartürk, M Kanadaşi, Ç Ünsal, F Başlamişli Acta cardiologica 62 (3) 

H-FABP in the early diagnosis of stroke O Akpınar, S Geyik, A Açıkalın, Y Karakan, Ö Tiryaki Journal of neurology 256 (11) 

A new index (CHOLINDEX) in detecting coronary artery disease risk O Akpinar, A Bozkurt, E Acarturk, G Seydaoğlu Anatolian Journal of Cardiology 13 (4) 2013

Prognostic value of troponin t in patients with acute ischemic stroke in emergency department O Akpinar, Z Karakaya Acta Medica Mediterranea 33 (5) 

Echocardiographic findings in patients with Behçet’s disease A Bozkurt, O Akpınar, S Uzun, A Akman, D Arslan, A Birand The American journal of cardiology 97 (5) 

Acute effects of smoking on right ventricular function TF Ilgenli, O Akpinar Swiss Medical Weekly 137 (0506) 

Atrial myxoma: an unusual cause of myocardial infarction M Demir, O Akpinar, E Acarturk Texas Heart Institute Journal 32 (3) 

Frequency of diastolic dysfunction in patients with sickle cell anaemia: a tissue Doppler imaging study M Kanadaèsi, O Akpinar, çayli Murat, Y Dænmez, E Acartìrk Acta cardiologica 60 (5) 

The prognostic value of arterial stiffness in systolic heart failure Ş Demir, O Akpınar, O Akkus, K Nas, I Unal, F Molnar, A Demir, M Illyés, … Cardiology journal 20 (6) 

Correlation of the coronary severity scores and mean platelet volume in diabetes mellitus G Abalı, O Akpınar, N Söylemez Advances in therapy 31   

The Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic and Diastolic Functions in Patients With Friedreich Ataxia A Pulse Tissue Doppler Study F Koc, O Akpinar, D Yerdelen, M Demir, Y Sarica, M Kanadasi International Heart Journal 46 (3) 

Effects of chronic cigarette smoking on myocardial deformation parameters by two‐dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography B Yaman, O Akpınar, L Cerit, HS Kemal, S Usalp, Ü Yüksek, E Açıkgöz, … Echocardiography 36 (11), 2026-2032, 2019

The beneficial effect of low‐intensity exercise on cardiac performance assessed by two‐dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography B Yaman, O Akpınar, HS Kemal, L Cerit, B Sezenöz, E Açıkgöz, H Duygu Echocardiography 37 (12), 1989-1999, 2020

Severity of coronary artery disease and echocardiographic parameters of ventricular diastolic function G Abalı, O Akpınar, V Nisanoğlu, TF Ilgenli Echocardiography 31 (7) 

Comparison of IQOS (heated tobacco) and cigarette smoking on cardiac functions by two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography B Yaman, O Akpınar, HS Kemal, L Cerit, Ü Yüksek, N Söylemez, H Duygu Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology 423 

eNOS gene intron 4 a/b VNTR polymorphism is a risk factor for coronary artery disease in Southern Turkey S Matyar, G Attila, E Acartürk, O Akpinar, T İnal Clinica Chimica Acta 354 (1-2) 

Unusual electrocardiographic changes with propranolol and diltiazem overdosage: a case report S Satar, A Acikalin, O Akpinar American journal of therapeutics 10 (4) 

Effects of apolipoprotein E genotypes and other risk factors on the development of coronary artery disease in Southern Turkey G Attila, E Acartürk, G Eskandari, O Akpinar, A Tuli, M Kanadaşi, L Kayrin Clinica chimica acta 312 (1-2) 

Insertion/deletion polymorphism of the angiotensin converting enzyme gene in coronary artery disease in southern Turkey E Acarturk, G Attila, A Bozkurt, O Akpinar, S Matyar, G Seydaoglu BMB Reports 38 (4) 

Gene-gene interaction of ACE I/D, endothelial nitric oxide synthase 4 a/b and ApoE does not affect coronary artery disease severity S Matyar, E Acartürk, G Attila, İ Ünal, L Soyer, O Akpınar Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine 23 (2) 

The effects of cigarette smoking on the Tp-e interval, Tp-e/QT ratio and Tp-e/QTc ratio TF İlgenli, A Tokatlı, O Akpınar, F Kılıçaslan Adv Clin Exp Med Nov-Dec;24(6) 

Right and left ventricular adaptation to training determined by conventional echocardiography and tissue Doppler imaging in young endurance athletes M Koç, A Bozkurt, O Akpinar, N Ergen, E Acartürk Acta cardiologica 62 (1), 13-18, 2007

Cardiac troponin T as a prognostic marker in patients with heart failure: a 3-year outcome study M Demir, M Kanadaşı, O Akpınar, Y Dönmez, M Avkaroğulları, C Alhan, … Angiology 58 (5) 

Tissue Doppler is a more reliable method in early detection of cardiac dysfunction in patients with AA amyloidosis M Demir, S Paydaş, M Çaylı, O Akpınar, M Balal, E Acartürk Renal failure 27 (4) 

Diastolic function predicts outcome after aortic valve replacement in patients with chronic severe aortic regurgitation M Çaylı, M Kanadaşı, O Akpınar, A Usal, H Poyrazoglu Clin Cardiol. Aug; 32(8) 

Relation between age and gender differences in triglyceride concentrations and coronary artery disease in Southern Turkey E Acartürk, M Çaylı, O Akpınar, G Attila, M Demir Clinica chimica acta 339 (1-2) 

S-100B Levels in Stroke Patients: Is It Useful for Showing Short-term Mortality? S Satar, A Açikalin, O Akpinar, F Koc, M Sahan, M Gulen, F Icme, M Topal, … Neurosurgery Quarterly 24 (1) 

Is sildenafil effective in secondary pulmonary hypertension due to systemic lupus erythematosus? A case report I Hanta, M Demir, O Akpinar, A Kocabas, S Ozbek Clinical rheumatology 24 

Relationship between left ventricular geometry and left ventricular systolic and diastolic functions in patients with chronic severe aortic regurgitation M Cayli, M Kanadaşi, O Akpinar, A Usal, H Poyrazoğlu Echocardiography 25 (6) 

NT-proBNP levels and QT changes in acute ischemic stroke. A Acikalin, S Satar, O Akpinar, CE Cagliyan, M Sahan, F Icme, M Gulen, … Neurology Asia 18 (1) 2013

The relation between serum erythropoietin level and severity of disease and mortality in patients with chronic heart failure M Avkaroğullari, A Bozkurt, O Akpinar, Y Dönmez, M Demirtaş Acta cardiologica 63 (3) 

Acute effect of methylphenidate on QT interval duration and dispersion in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder TF Ilgenli, A Congologlu, C Ozturk, T Turkbay, O Akpinar, F Kilicaslan Advances in therapy 24 

ST elevation in inferior derivation, coronary ectasia, and slow coronary flow following ceftriaxone use. TF İlgenli, A Açıkalın, S Türkmen, A Avcı, O Akpınar The American Journal of Emergency Medicine 30 (8) 

Evaluation of the hypertensive patients in southeastern Anatolia; demographic features and target organ damage H Aksoy, R Yılmaz, MM Baş, O Akpınar Clinical and Experimental Hypertension 33 (7) 

H-FABP in cases of carbon monoxide intoxication admitted to the emergency room A Açıkalın, S Satar, A Sebe, A Köse, O Akpınar Human & experimental toxicology 30 (6) 

Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio is associated with the severity of coronary artery disease in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction DY Şahin, Z Elbasan, M Gür, A Yıldız, O Akpınar, YK Icen, C Turkoglu, … Angiology 64 (6) 

Left atrial appendage aneurysm presenting with recurrent embolic strokes E Acartürk, M Kanadaşi, VD Yerdelen, O Akpinar, A Özeren, ÖB Saygili The International journal of cardiovascular imaging 19 

Acute-phase reactants and cytokines in ischemic stroke: do they have any relationship with short-term mortality? M Sahan, A Sebe, A Acikalin, O Akpinar, F Koc, MO Ay, M Gulen, M Topal, … European Review for Medical & Pharmacological Sciences 17 (20) 

Is there any link between vitamin D deficiency and vasovagal syncope? S Usalp, H Kemal, Ü Yüksek, B Yaman, A Günsel, O Edebal, O Akpınar, … Journal of Arrhythmia 36 (2) 

Is there any link between vitamin d and recurrence of atrial fibrillation after cardioversion? B Yaman, L Cerit, HK Günsel, Z Cerit, S Usalp, Ü Yüksek, U Coşkun, … Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 35 

Increased discharge heart rate might be associated with increased short-term mortality after acute coronary syndrome U Yuksek, L Cerit, B Yaman, H Kemal, İ Etikan, O Akpınar, H Duygu Acta Cardiologica 78 (1) 

‘Natural Conduit’between two atria associated with atrial septal defect M Kanadaşı, N Özbarlas, M Demirtaş, A Usal, O Akpınar The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging 21 

Assessment of Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction with a New Method: Tissue Doppler Imaging M Çaylı, A Usal, M Kanadaşı, M Demir, O Akpınar Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology 32 (9) 

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in 2 brothers M Kanadaşı, A Tasal, O Akpınar, F Tercan, E Acartürk Journal of Electrocardiology 40 (4), S26, 2007

Is there a difference between aortic and brachial vein blood lipoprotein and total cholesterol levels? U Yuksek, L Cerit, B Yaman, S Usalp, E Ceylan, OH Edebal, O Akpinar, … Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira 69 

Improvement of abnormal systolic motion of the interventricular septum with cardiac resynchronization therapy B Yaman, HS Kemal, Y Dönmez, L Cerit, S Usalp, Ü Yüksek, A Günsel, … Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology 42 (9) 

Anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the left sinus Valsalva with coronary ectasia N Söylemez, R Demirbağ, T Hazırolan, O Akpınar International Journal of Clinical Medicine 2 (03) 

Effects of lisinopril, atenolol, and isosorbide 5-mononitrate on angina pectoris and QT dispersion in patients with syndrome X: An open-label, randomized, crossover study M Kanadaşi, M Demir, M Demirtaş, O Akpinar, CC Alhan Current therapeutic research 63 (4) 

Monomorphic ventricular tachycardia during the ajmaline test O Akpınar, K Kurt, M Kanadaşı Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi 41 (6) 

ST elevation in AVR could be a sign of the left main coronary artery lesion O Akpinar, M Kanadaşi, A Açikalin, E Acartürk The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology 2 (4)  

Cut-off values ​​of BNP and NT-BNP for diagnosis of heart failure in emergency service O Akpinar, M Canadasi, TF Ilgenli The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology 6 (4) 

Pregnancy and heart valve disease O Akpinar The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology 9

The levels of the leptin and adiponectin according to body mass index and their relationship with oxidative parameters N Soylemez, R Demirbag, Y Sezen, A Yildiz, O Akpinar The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology 10

The levels of the leptin and adiponectin according to body mass index and their relationship with oxidative parameters N Söylemez, R Demirbağ, Y Sezen, A Yıldız, O Akpınar Anatolian Journal of Cardiology 10 (5) 2010

Different clinical presentations of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in two brothers M Kanadasi, A Tasal, O Akpinar, F Tercan, E Acartürk The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology 8 (5)

Progression of Inflammatory Biomarkers Early after Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Placement K Gülşen, L Cerit, B Ayça, H Kemal, C Conkbayır, F Özkalaycı, O Akpınar, … Kocaeli Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi 6 (2)

Protein supplementation improves left ventricular systolic functions in athletes by 2D speckle tracking echocardiography B Yaman, H Kemal Gunsel, L Cerit, E Acikgoz, S Usalp, Ü Yuksek, … European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Imaging 21 (Supplement_1)

Relationship between vitamin D deficiency and coronary tortuosity severity L Cerit, K Gulsen, A Gunsel, M Uncu, Z Cerit, O Akpinar, H Duygu Gazzetta Medica Italiana Archivio per le Scienze Mediche 176 (9), 455-460, 2017

A case of coronary microfistula: A newborn microfistula L Cerit, K Gulsen, H Kemal, O Akpınar Indian Heart Journal 68 (2), 192, 2016

Vasospastic angina: nocturnal chest pain, eosinophilia and delayed diagnosis N Söylemez, R Yilmaz, H Aksoy, TF İlgenli, O Akpinar The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology 9 (6), 512, 2009

What do guidelines say we should do in patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction? O Akpınar, A Açıkalın, N Rana Dişel, Ç Emre Çağlıyan Journal of Academic Emergency Medicine 13 (4), 2014

Relationship between serum neuron specific enolase levels and brain injury in patients with hyponatremia S Matyar, A Açıkalın, R Dişel, OG Ozturk, G Dağlıoğlu, O Akpınar Cukurova Medical Journal 47 (3)

The Effect of Mitral Stenosis on Maternal and Fetal Outcome in Pregnancy Ş Demir, A Bozkurt, O Akpinar, S Buyukkurt, O Akkus J Clin Exp Cardiolog 4 (237)

Aortic dissection: Two years clinical experience of patients diagnosed with aortic disection in an university emergency department A Açıkalaın, S Satar, O Akpınar, G Kuvandık, A Sarı, M Kanadaşı, H Yalnız Türkiye Acil Tıp Dergisi 5 (1)

Does protein adding to diet affect sportsmen’s cardiovascular system? S Usalp, HS Kemal, O Akpınar, L Cerit, H Duygu Cukurova Medical Journal 45 (4)

Uniform criteria for diagnosing noncompaction by cMRI and echocardiography are warranted (Authors Reply) K Gülşen, L Cerit, B Özcem, O Akapınar The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology 15 (11)

New alternatives to the standard Doppler method in measuring transmitral pressure gradient M Demir, O Akpınar, M Kanadaşı, E Acartürk Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology 35 (3)

Are the Parameters of Inflammation a Measure of Success of Thrombolytic Treatment in Acute Myocardial Infarction? M Demir, M Kanadaşı, O Akpınar, M Koç, M Avkaroğulları, … Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology 32 (9)

Evaluation of tachyarrhythmia frequency in patients with mild mitral stenosis in sinus rhythm Ş Demir, A Ateş, O Akpınar, A Bozkurt MN Cardiology 21 (2)

Aortic dissection: Two-year clinical experience in patients presenting to a university hospital emergency department A Açıkalın, S Satar, O Akpınar, G Kuvandık, A Sarı, M Canadaşı, H Yalnız Turkish Emergency Medicine Journal 5 (1) 2005

Heart Rate Variability and Cerebrovascular Events S Usualp, B Taşin, HS Kemal, B Yaman, O Akpınar, L Cerit, … Harran University Medical Faculty Journal 17 (3)

A new method for the evaluation of left ventricular diastolic function: tissue Doppler echocardiography M Çaylı, A Usal, M Canadaşı, M Demir, O Akpinar Turkish Cardiology Association Archives 32 (9)

Successful Covered Stent Implantation in Iatrogenic Coronary Perforation Developing After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Y Kaya, N Söylemez, O Akpinar Koşuyolu Heart Journal 15 (1)

Stress hyperglycemia detected in the emergency department in acute myocardial infarction indicates early mortality S Satar, A Sebe, A Açıkalın, A Avcı, O Akapinar Çukurova University Medical Faculty Journal 29 (3)

Education

Istanbul Bilim University Faculty of Medicine, Cardiology Residency, 2011, Istanbul/Turkey
Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, 2006, Istanbul/Turkey

Experience

Assistant Doctor, Bilim University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, 2006-2011
Specialist Doctor, Şanlıurfa Mehmet Akif Inan Training and Research Hospital, 2011-2013
Dr. Faculty Member, Yeni Yüzyıl University Faculty of Medicine, 2013-2019
Dr. Faculty Member, Biruni University Faculty of Medicine, 2019-

After completing his primary and high school education in Karabük, he was entitled to enter Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2000.
After 6 years of medical education, he entered the Cardiology Department of Bilim University Faculty of Medicine in the TUS exam.
4He received his 5-year residency training at Florence Nightingale Hospital, which is considered as a reference hospital in the field of Cardiology, and in 2011 he received the title of Specialist Dr.
He specialized in the field of interventional cardiology and reached thousands of case experience, especially in radial (through the arm) angiography, challenging coronary and peripheral procedures.
2019 He has been serving his patients at Biruni University Faculty of Medicine since the year.

Scientific Memberships

Turkish Medical Association
Turkish Society of Cardiology

Education

Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology, Cardiology Residency, 2010, Istanbul/Turkey
Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, 2005, Bursa/Turkey

Experience

Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa Cardiology Institute, 2012-2021, Istanbul/Turkey
Adıyaman 82. Yıl State Hospital, 2010-2012, Adıyaman/Turkey

He graduated from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 2005. In the year he graduated, he started his specialization in Istanbul University Cardiology Institute Cardiology Department and successfully completed his specialty training in 2010. After his specialty training, he completed his compulsory service in Adıyaman State Hospital for 2 years. After the compulsory service was over, he started working at the university hospital where he received his specialization. In 2017, he received the title of Associate Professor. During his specialization, he performed many operations in the field of cardiovascular diseases and peripheral arterial diseases. In 2018, he completed the Academia - peripheral arterial disease intervention training in Italy. He received the title of Professor in 2022.

He has carried out joint studies with many experts who are considered experts in their fields in Turkey, especially on heart angiography and leg angiography.

He regularly follows the congresses, seminars and courses related to the Cardiology branch organized at home and abroad every year. He has more than 100 domestic and international publications in his field.

Scientific Memebrships

Turkish Society of Cardiology
European Association for Percutaneous Intervention
European Society of Cardiology
SCAI Association

Awards 

Turkish Society of Cardiology
European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions
European Society of Cardiology

Education

• Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Cardiology Institute, Cardiology Residency, 2010, Istanbul/Turkey
• Selçuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine Education, 2005, Konya/Turkey
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Experience

• Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa Cardiology Institute, 2012-2021, Istanbul/Turkey
• Siverek State Hospital (Compulsory Service), 2011-2012, Şanlıurfa/Turkey
• Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology, 2005-2010, Istanbul/Turkey
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Scientific Memberships 

• Turkish Society of Cardiology
• European Percutaneous Intervention Association
• European Society of Cardiology
• SCAI (Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions)