Experienced cardiac surgeonspecializing in varicoseveins, coronary bypasssurgery, heart valve diseases, aortic aneurysms, heart aneurysms, and TAVI procedures.
Dedicated to providing high-quality care and innovative surgical solutions to patients.
2022 : Professorship, Istanbul Arel University
2015 : Associate Professorship, Şişli Memorial Hospital
1997-2002: Residency in Cardiovascular Surgery,Florence Nightingale Hospital/ Kadir Has University 1989-1995 : Medical Degree, Hacettepe University Medical Faculty (English Program)
1982-1989 : TarsusAmerican College
Varicose Veins
Coronary Bypass Surgery Heart Valve Diseases Aortic Aneurysms
Heart Aneurysms
TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation) Work Experience:
Current: İstanbul FlorenceNightingale Hastanesi, Cardiovascular Surgery Department Previous: Şişli Memorial Hospital, Cardiovascular Surgery Department
Read moreExperienced cardiac surgeonspecializing in varicoseveins, coronary bypasssurgery, heart valve diseases, aortic aneurysms, heart aneurysms, and TAVI procedures.
Dedicated to providing high-quality care and innovative surgical solutions to patients.
2022 : Professorship, Istanbul Arel University
2015 : Associate Professorship, Şişli Memorial Hospital
1997-2002: Residency in Cardiovascular Surgery,Florence Nightingale Hospital/ Kadir Has University 1989-1995 : Medical Degree, Hacettepe University Medical Faculty (English Program)
1982-1989 : TarsusAmerican College
Varicose Veins
Coronary Bypass Surgery Heart Valve Diseases Aortic Aneurysms
Heart Aneurysms
TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation) Work Experience:
Current: İstanbul FlorenceNightingale Hastanesi, Cardiovascular Surgery Department Previous: Şişli Memorial Hospital, Cardiovascular Surgery Department
Duties:
1985 – 1986 Istanbul University Cardiology Institute, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, General Practitioner
1986 – 1992, Istanbul University Cardiology Institute, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Assistant Professor
1993-2012 Vehbi Koç Vakfı Amerikan Hastanesi (Hospital), Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Specialist Physician
2012-2017 İstanbul Medipol University, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Assistant Professor
2017 – 2019 İstinye University LIV Hospital, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Assoc. Prof.
2019 – 2024, Freelance Consultant Physician
2024 – Today, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Assoc. Prof.
Memberships in Scientific Organizations:
Duties:
1985 – 1986 Istanbul University Cardiology Institute, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, General Practitioner
1986 – 1992, Istanbul University Cardiology Institute, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Assistant Professor
1993-2012 Vehbi Koç Vakfı Amerikan Hastanesi (Hospital), Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Specialist Physician
2012-2017 İstanbul Medipol University, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Assistant Professor
2017 – 2019 İstinye University LIV Hospital, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Assoc. Prof.
2019 – 2024, Freelance Consultant Physician
2024 – Today, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Assoc. Prof.
Memberships in Scientific Organizations:
Cardiology
Fields of Study and Interests
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Ischemic Heart Diseases
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Peripheral Artery Diseases
• Hypertension
• Hyperlipidemia
Education
• Istanbul Bilim University Faculty of Medicine Cardiology Specialization Training 2011,
Istanbul/Turkey
• Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine Medical Doctor Education 2006,
Istanbul/Turkey
Career
• Yeni Yüzyıl University Faculty of Medicine 2013-2019, Istanbul/Turkey
• Sanliurfa Mehmet Akif Inan E.A.H 2011-2013, Şanlıurfa/Turkey
• Istanbul Bilim University Faculty of Medicine 2006-2011, Istanbul/Turkey
Publications: Doğan A, Özdemir B, Bal H, Özdemir E, Kurtoğlu N.Ticagrelor-associated thrombotic
thrombocytopenic purpura.Anatol J Cardiol. 2017 Jan;17(1):73-74
Read moreCardiology
Fields of Study and Interests
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Ischemic Heart Diseases
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Peripheral Artery Diseases
• Hypertension
• Hyperlipidemia
Education
• Istanbul Bilim University Faculty of Medicine Cardiology Specialization Training 2011,
Istanbul/Turkey
• Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine Medical Doctor Education 2006,
Istanbul/Turkey
Career
• Yeni Yüzyıl University Faculty of Medicine 2013-2019, Istanbul/Turkey
• Sanliurfa Mehmet Akif Inan E.A.H 2011-2013, Şanlıurfa/Turkey
• Istanbul Bilim University Faculty of Medicine 2006-2011, Istanbul/Turkey
Publications: Doğan A, Özdemir B, Bal H, Özdemir E, Kurtoğlu N.Ticagrelor-associated thrombotic
thrombocytopenic purpura.Anatol J Cardiol. 2017 Jan;17(1):73-74
Dr. Naresh Kumar Biyani is a highly experienced Pediatric Neurosurgeon with 16+ years of experience, specializing in the management of Hydrocephalus Treatment, Spinal Dysraphism, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Cranial Dysraphism, Pediatric Neuro-Oncology, Epilepsy Surgery, and Microneurosurgery. He is a member of National Academy of Medical Sciences Neurological Society of India and Maharashtra Medical Council, with qualifications including M.B.B.S, M.S (General Surgery), D.N.B (General Surgery), M.Ch (Neuro–Surgery), D.N.B (Neuro–Surgery), and M.N.A.M.S. He has 30+ scientific publications and chapters in books, and is a celebrated speaker at national conferences.
Read moreDr. Naresh Kumar Biyani is a highly experienced Pediatric Neurosurgeon with 16+ years of experience, specializing in the management of Hydrocephalus Treatment, Spinal Dysraphism, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Cranial Dysraphism, Pediatric Neuro-Oncology, Epilepsy Surgery, and Microneurosurgery. He is a member of National Academy of Medical Sciences Neurological Society of India and Maharashtra Medical Council, with qualifications including M.B.B.S, M.S (General Surgery), D.N.B (General Surgery), M.Ch (Neuro–Surgery), D.N.B (Neuro–Surgery), and M.N.A.M.S. He has 30+ scientific publications and chapters in books, and is a celebrated speaker at national conferences.
Dr. Bella Koifman is a highly experienced and qualified cardiologist, specializing in the study and treatment of various types of heart disorders. She has extensive experience in research and clinical practice, and is currently the Head of the Department of Echocardiography of the Department of Cardiology at Hospital Ichilov in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Read moreDr. Bella Koifman is a highly experienced and qualified cardiologist, specializing in the study and treatment of various types of heart disorders. She has extensive experience in research and clinical practice, and is currently the Head of the Department of Echocardiography of the Department of Cardiology at Hospital Ichilov in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Fields of Study and Interests
• Interventional Cardiology
• Chronic Total Occlusion (Completely occluded heart vessel)
• Complex coronary interventions
• Heart Valve Diseases
• TAVI
• Hypertension
• hyperlipidemia
• Heart failure
Education
• Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Cardiology Institute/Cardiology Specialization Training 2010,
Istanbul /Turkey
• Selcuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine/Medical Doctor Education 2005, Konya/Turkey
Career
• Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Institute of Cardiology 2012-2021, Istanbul/Turkey
• Siverek State Hospital (Compulsory Service) 2011-2012, Şanlıurfa/Turkey
• Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology 2005-2010, Istanbul/Turkey
Publications: Uzunhasan I, Yildiz A, Arslan S, Abaci O, Kocas C, Kocas BB, Cetinkal G, Dalgic Y,
Karaca OS, Dogan SM. Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury Is Associated With Long-Term
Adverse Events in Patients With Acute Coronary syndrome. angiology 2017
Read moreFields of Study and Interests
• Interventional Cardiology
• Chronic Total Occlusion (Completely occluded heart vessel)
• Complex coronary interventions
• Heart Valve Diseases
• TAVI
• Hypertension
• hyperlipidemia
• Heart failure
Education
• Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Cardiology Institute/Cardiology Specialization Training 2010,
Istanbul /Turkey
• Selcuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine/Medical Doctor Education 2005, Konya/Turkey
Career
• Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Institute of Cardiology 2012-2021, Istanbul/Turkey
• Siverek State Hospital (Compulsory Service) 2011-2012, Şanlıurfa/Turkey
• Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology 2005-2010, Istanbul/Turkey
Publications: Uzunhasan I, Yildiz A, Arslan S, Abaci O, Kocas C, Kocas BB, Cetinkal G, Dalgic Y,
Karaca OS, Dogan SM. Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury Is Associated With Long-Term
Adverse Events in Patients With Acute Coronary syndrome. angiology 2017
Cardiology
Fields of Study and Interests
• Interventional Cardiology
• Peripheral Artery Diseases
• Heart Valve Diseases
• Hypertension
• hyperlipidemia
• Heart failure
• Leg Vascular Diseases
Education
• Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology /Cardiology Specialization Training 2010,
Istanbul/Turkey
• Uludag University Faculty of Medicine /Medical Doctor Education 2005, Bursa/Turkey
Career
• Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Institute of Cardiology 2012-2021, Istanbul/Turkey
• Adıyaman 82nd Year State Hospital 2010-2012, Adıyaman/Turkey
Publications: Abacı Okay, Özkan Alev, Kocas Cüneyt, Çetinkal Gökhan, Karaca Osman Sükrü,
Baydar Onur, Kaya Aysem, Gürmen Azız Tevfik (2015). Impact of Rosuvastatin on Contrast-
Induced Acute Kidney Injury in Patients at High Risk for Nephropathy Undergoing Elective
Angiography. The American Journal of Cardiology, 115(7), 867-871., Doi:
10.1016/j.amjcard.2015.01.007
Read moreCardiology
Fields of Study and Interests
• Interventional Cardiology
• Peripheral Artery Diseases
• Heart Valve Diseases
• Hypertension
• hyperlipidemia
• Heart failure
• Leg Vascular Diseases
Education
• Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology /Cardiology Specialization Training 2010,
Istanbul/Turkey
• Uludag University Faculty of Medicine /Medical Doctor Education 2005, Bursa/Turkey
Career
• Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Institute of Cardiology 2012-2021, Istanbul/Turkey
• Adıyaman 82nd Year State Hospital 2010-2012, Adıyaman/Turkey
Publications: Abacı Okay, Özkan Alev, Kocas Cüneyt, Çetinkal Gökhan, Karaca Osman Sükrü,
Baydar Onur, Kaya Aysem, Gürmen Azız Tevfik (2015). Impact of Rosuvastatin on Contrast-
Induced Acute Kidney Injury in Patients at High Risk for Nephropathy Undergoing Elective
Angiography. The American Journal of Cardiology, 115(7), 867-871., Doi:
10.1016/j.amjcard.2015.01.007
He is an expert in cardiac arrhythmia, pacemaker implantation, internal defibrillators and catheter ablation; and he conducts diagnostic electrophysiological studies.
He also carries out extensive teaching work as a Senior Lecturer of the Medicine Department of the Malaga University, where he teaches the subject Diseases of the Circulatory and Respiratory Sys to fourth-year medical students.
He is the author of over 100 scientific publications in influential journals. At the same time, he has contributed to the preparation of clinical practice guides and is the author of 23 books and chapters of scientific titles in the speciality.
Professional experience
University Degree in Medicine and Surgery (1978) obtained at the Zaragoza University.
Degree as Doctor in Medicine by the Zaragoza University with final thesis “Cardiac Automatism and Conduction in a Model of Experimental Heterotopic Cardiac Transplantation. Effects of Verapamil”, which obtained a cum laude award.
Training as a Resident Doctor in Cardiology at Clínica Puerta de Hierro in Madrid (1979-1984).
Cardiology Medical Consultant and the Head of the Arrhythmia Unit at Clínica Puerta de Hierro (1985-1992).
Other positions:
Coordinator of the Implantable Defibrillator working team of the Spanish Cardiology Society (2009 – 2016).
Member of the European Society of Cardiology.
Member of the European Heart Rhythm Association.
Member of the Spanish Cardiology Society.
Member of the Andalusian Cardiology Society.
Member of the Editorial Committee of the Spanish Cardiology Journal.
Member of the Editorial Committee of Cardiocore.
Member of the Editorial Committee of Cardiac Stimulation Notebooks.
The Cardiology Unit of Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital is made up of a medical team with large experience in the diagnosis and treatment of heart diseases, as well as employing the most advanced technologies, both in the clinical area and in the area of haemodynamics and arrhythmia.
Diseases, treatments and techniques:
- Adult and children cardiology consultation with the performance of supplementary tests, all within one appointment.
- Specific consultations for arrhythmia
- Paedriatic cardiology
- Colour Doppler echocardiography and stress echocardiography
- Stress test
- 24-hour and long-term Holter EKG
- CT coronary angiogram
- Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Tilt table testing
- Cardiac rehabilitation
Cardiac haemodynamics
- Diagnostic cardiac catheterisation and percutaneous treatment of ischaemic heart disease with angioplasty and stent implant
- Myocardial infarction percutaneous treatment programme
- Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)
- Percutaneous repair of the mitral valve (Mitral clip)
- Percutaneous closure of interatrial communication
- Percutaneous closure of left atrial appendage
Arrhythmia Unit
- Diagnostic electrophysiological study
- Catheter ablation
- Cryoablation of atrial fibrillation
- Ablation using a complex arrhythmic substrate navigator
- Pacemaker implantation
- Automatic endovenous and subcutaneous implantable
defibrillator
Cardiac surgery
- Surgery with and without extracorporeal circulation
- Minimally-invasive surgery with an early extubation
He is an expert in cardiac arrhythmia, pacemaker implantation, internal defibrillators and catheter ablation; and he conducts diagnostic electrophysiological studies.
He also carries out extensive teaching work as a Senior Lecturer of the Medicine Department of the Malaga University, where he teaches the subject Diseases of the Circulatory and Respiratory Sys to fourth-year medical students.
He is the author of over 100 scientific publications in influential journals. At the same time, he has contributed to the preparation of clinical practice guides and is the author of 23 books and chapters of scientific titles in the speciality.
Professional experience
University Degree in Medicine and Surgery (1978) obtained at the Zaragoza University.
Degree as Doctor in Medicine by the Zaragoza University with final thesis “Cardiac Automatism and Conduction in a Model of Experimental Heterotopic Cardiac Transplantation. Effects of Verapamil”, which obtained a cum laude award.
Training as a Resident Doctor in Cardiology at Clínica Puerta de Hierro in Madrid (1979-1984).
Cardiology Medical Consultant and the Head of the Arrhythmia Unit at Clínica Puerta de Hierro (1985-1992).
Other positions:
Coordinator of the Implantable Defibrillator working team of the Spanish Cardiology Society (2009 – 2016).
Member of the European Society of Cardiology.
Member of the European Heart Rhythm Association.
Member of the Spanish Cardiology Society.
Member of the Andalusian Cardiology Society.
Member of the Editorial Committee of the Spanish Cardiology Journal.
Member of the Editorial Committee of Cardiocore.
Member of the Editorial Committee of Cardiac Stimulation Notebooks.
The Cardiology Unit of Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital is made up of a medical team with large experience in the diagnosis and treatment of heart diseases, as well as employing the most advanced technologies, both in the clinical area and in the area of haemodynamics and arrhythmia.
Diseases, treatments and techniques:
- Adult and children cardiology consultation with the performance of supplementary tests, all within one appointment.
- Specific consultations for arrhythmia
- Paedriatic cardiology
- Colour Doppler echocardiography and stress echocardiography
- Stress test
- 24-hour and long-term Holter EKG
- CT coronary angiogram
- Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Tilt table testing
- Cardiac rehabilitation
Cardiac haemodynamics
- Diagnostic cardiac catheterisation and percutaneous treatment of ischaemic heart disease with angioplasty and stent implant
- Myocardial infarction percutaneous treatment programme
- Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)
- Percutaneous repair of the mitral valve (Mitral clip)
- Percutaneous closure of interatrial communication
- Percutaneous closure of left atrial appendage
Arrhythmia Unit
- Diagnostic electrophysiological study
- Catheter ablation
- Cryoablation of atrial fibrillation
- Ablation using a complex arrhythmic substrate navigator
- Pacemaker implantation
- Automatic endovenous and subcutaneous implantable
defibrillator
Cardiac surgery
- Surgery with and without extracorporeal circulation
- Minimally-invasive surgery with an early extubation