Best Echocardiography cardiologists: TOP 126 doctors

Born in Ankara in 1980, he received his primary and secondary education in Artvin, his hometown. He graduated from Inebolu High School in 1997 and started studying at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine the same year. He received his Medical Doctor degree in 2003 and ranked high in the medical specialization exam the same year.

He started his cardiology specialization education in the Department of Cardiology at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine and became a cardiology specialist in 2008.

He served as an interventional cardiologist in Rize Education and Research Hospital during his mandatory service.

He worked in the field of electrophysiology with Prof. Dr. Remzi Karaoğuz at Ankara Güven Hospital. He became an Associate Professor in January 2014 and a Professor in 2023.

Throughout his academic career, he has published many scientific publications that have been published nationally and internationally and have received high citations. He provides patent and consultancy services for medical engineering in addition to clinical medical education and treatment services. He is a member of national and international scientific societies. He is currently working in interventional cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology fields in the Cardiology Clinic at Ankara Koru Çukurambar Hospital.

His medical interests include:

Cardiac electrophysiological (EPS) study and ablation therapy

Implantation and follow-up of cardiac pacemakers

Interventional Cardiology

Dr. Fernando Villagrá is a respected cardiovascular surgeon who specializes in pediatric cardiac surgery. He completed his medical degree at the Complutense University of Madrid. He later earned his specialization in Cardiovascular Surgery at the Autonomous University of Madrid. His doctoral thesis received the distinction of “Outstanding Cum Laude.”

Dr. Villagrá has more than 40 years of experience. He has led pediatric cardiac surgery departments at top hospitals in Spain, including Hospital Universitario La Paz and Montepríncipe University Hospital. He has performed thousands of complex surgeries. He has also contributed to over 100 scientific publications in both international and national journals.

He is a member of the Spanish Society of Cardiology. He also serves on the editorial boards of leading medical journals. This reflects his dedication to advancing cardiovascular medicine.

Dr. Ihsan Alur is a cardiovascular surgeon. He specializes in bypass surgery, heart valve diseases, peripheral vascular surgery, varicose veins treatment, and ablation. He graduated from Gaziantep University School of Medicine in 2001. He completed his specialization at Bursa Yüksek İhtisas Training Hospital in 2007.

Dr. Alur has worked at Denizli State Hospital, Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine, Private Gaziantep Love Hospital, and Private Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He has contributed to improving cardiovascular care in these institutions. He is known for his strong clinical experience and dedication to patient care. Dr. Alur has a solid record in performing complex surgeries and achieving positive patient outcomes.

Dr. Ayhan Baltay is an experienced cardiologist. He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine in 1979. He completed his Internal Medicine training at Istanbul University Haseki Institute of Cardiology in 1987. He later finished his Cardiology Senior Specialization at the same institute in 1994.

Dr. Baltay has over 15 years of clinical experience. He has worked at Istanbul University Haseki Institute of Cardiology, Teachers' Hospital, and Florence Nightingale Hospital. He is known for his skills in internal medicine and cardiology. Dr. Baltay has made important contributions to patient care and medical education in Turkey.

Dr. Kasim Dogan is a specialist in General Surgery. He focuses on peritoneal metastases, gastrointestinal cancers, hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery, laparoscopic surgery, and hernia repair. He has more than 23 years of clinical experience. Dr. Dogan has played a key role in developing advanced surgical techniques and cancer treatments.

He has published several articles in international journals. Dr. Dogan has received awards for his work in surgical science. He is a member of leading medical associations. He has also supervised many master’s and doctoral theses, showing his dedication to medical education and research.

Dr. Pradeep Chand S Nair is a skilled cardiac surgeon with more than 20 years of experience. He received his training at AIIMS, New Delhi, and Waikato Hospital, New Zealand. Dr. Nair has performed many complex heart surgeries, such as the Bentall procedure, CABG-Redo, and double valve replacement.

He holds an MCh in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery. Dr. Nair has worked as a consultant in top hospitals in India, Sri Lanka, and the UAE. He has advanced training in adult cardiac procedures and minimally invasive heart surgeries. Dr. Nair is well respected in his field.

Dr. Ahmet Anil Sahin is a cardiologist with a medical degree from Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School. He completed his cardiology residency at Marmara University. He also trained at Istanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Hospital. Dr. Sahin has worked as an Assistant Professor at Halic University. He has also served as a Consultant Cardiologist at Istinye University Liv Bahcesehir Hospital.

He has completed clerkships and observerships at top international hospitals. These include New York Presbyterian Hospital, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Sahin is accredited by the European Society of Cardiology, Turkish Society of Cardiology, and the General Medical Council. He is dedicated to high standards in cardiovascular medicine.

Dr. Hasan Yucel is a Cardiologist with over 18 years of experience. He specializes in heart valve diseases, cholesterol disorders, heart failure, and rhythm disorders. He has performed more than 10,000 valve replacement surgeries with very few complications. This shows his strong surgical skills.

Dr. Yucel is known for his national and international publications. He is often invited to speak at scientific meetings. He has worked at top medical institutions. His career shows his dedication to improving heart care and medical education.