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Professional Experience
- 1999-2000: Şırnak Military Hospital, Military Service
- 2001-2007: Süreyyapaşa Chest, Heart, and Vascular Diseases Hospital, Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic
- Contributed to the establishment of the Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic
- 2005: Awarded the title of Associate Professor in Cardiovascular Surgery
- 2007-2009: Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital
- 2009-2011: Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic, Assistant Chief
- 2011-2017: Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic, Instructor
- 2016-2017: Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic, Education Officer
- 2017-2024: Bezmialem Vakıf University, Faculty of Medicine, Professor
- Head of Cardiovascular Surgery Department, Bezmialem Vakıf University, Faculty of Medicine
- Since July 2024: Medipol Acıbadem District l Hospital, Cardiovascular Surgeon
Birth Date: 22-11-1973
Place of Birth: Hatay-Turkey
Medical Faculty: Marmara University Medical Faculty(1990-1997 )
Cardiology fellowship:Istanbul University Institution of Cardiology:(1998-2003)
Associate Proffesor of cardiology: 2002
Proffessor of Cardiology:2017
Previous Positions
Istanbul University Institution of Cardiology:Fellow of cardiology 1998-2003
Cardiologist : Kastamonu Şerife Bacı State Hospital 2004-2007
Cardiologist: Istanbul Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital 2007- 2012
Associate Proffesor of cardiology: Istanbul Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital 2012-2013
Head of Cardiology Department: University of Health Sciences ,Istanbul Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital 2013-2024
Current Position
Dırector of Cardiology departemant : Medipol University Acıbadem District Hospital 2024--
Memberships :
Turkish Society of Cardiology,(Vice president and president of Scientific comitee), European Society of Cardiology, European Atherosclerosis Society, American Heart Association, American Society of Hypertension, Former president of Turcic world Cardiology Association,
Academic Interests:
Interventional Cardiology, Structural Heart Disease, Heart failure,
Read moreHe studied at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine.
He completed his medical education in 2010. He worked as a General Practitioner in Van’s Özalp district due to the state service obligation between 2010 and 2011.
Between 2011 and 2016, Doctor Mehmet completed his specialization in Cardiology at Cumhuriyet University in Cardiology Department.
He worked as a Specialist Doctor in the Erciş District of Van due to the State Service Obligation in the years 2016-2018. Dr. Maraseli Has been working as a Specialist Doctor at Avicenna International Hospital since August 2018.
Read more- 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
Education
Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Medicine, 02/07/2013
Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Cardiovascular Surgery, 20/12/2018
Experience
Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine: 2013-2019
Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital: 2019-2021
Istanbul Training Research Hospital: 2021-2023
Biruni University Hospital: 2023-Present
Awards
National Society of Vascular Surgery Congress-Oral Paper 2.2nd prize:
ÖZTAŞ DİDEM MELİS, Meriç Mert, BEYAZ METİN ONUR, Önalan Mehmet Akif, Bahşeliyev Şiraslan, SÖNMEZ KIVILCIM, ÖTER KEREM, ZİYADE SEDAT, ÖMER BEYHAN, ALPAGUT İBRAHİM UFUK, UĞURLUCAN MURAT (2019). Investigation of the Effect of Erythropoietin on Cell Level in Cardiovascular Tissue in Diabetic Rats. 19th National Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Congress.
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 & 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 & 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
With a Degree in Medicine obtained at the Granada University, he is the author of three books entitled: “Electrocardiography for Residents”, “Urgencies Manual” and “Protocol for Infectious Endocarditis”.
Additionally, he has written over 80 publications for conferences, including price-awarded “Ischaemic Cardiopathy in Women” and “Refractory Angina”.
Dr Said Barakat is considered to be a reference in cardiology in the Andalusian region. Additionally, he has been designated as the Head of the Diplomatic Corps and the Community of Saudi Arabia in health matters by the Embassy of said country in Malaga.
Professional Experience
Over 15-years' experience
- Head of the Unit and Head of the Clinical and Supplementary Tests
- Area of Quirón Marbella Hospital (2003 - currently).
- Head of the Diplomatic Corps and the Saudi Arabia Community appointed by the Embassy of said country in Malaga.
- Head of the Neumopac (Functional Respiratory Tests) Unit.
- Head of the Nuclear Cardiology Unit of the Tanit Institute in Malaga.
- University Degree in Medicine at the Granada University.
- Resident Doctor in Cardiology at the Carlos Haya Hospital in Malaga.
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:
Clinical cardiology
- 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
- Repair of mitral and aortic valves
Read moreHe 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:
- Clinical cardiology
- 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
- - Repair of mitral and aortic valves
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
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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
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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
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ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
• Certification from the Mexican Board of Internal Medicine
Valid from January 20th, 2020 – January 20th, 2025
Certificate No. #00752-R20
• Diploma in Hospital Administration and Health Services
Instituto Politecnico Nacional, 2015
• Residency in Internal Medicine
Universidad de Guadalajara, 2006 - 2010
Hospital Civil “Dr. Juan I. Menchaca” (Civil Hospital)
Professional License #6745625
• Medical Surgeon and Obstetrician
Universidad de Guadalajara, 2000 – 2004
Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud (Health Sciences
University Center) Professional License #5192385
SKILLS
• Ability to make accurate and detailed diagnoses
• Development and adjustment of personalized treatment plans
• Mastery of pharmacology and current medical therapies
• Lead and coordinate medical teams in hospital settings
WORK EXPERIENCE
Internist
YeahSmile, Cancun, 2021 - Present
• Conduct detailed preoperative evaluations of patients undergoing dental procedures, identifying and mitigating potential medical risks.
• Collaborate closely with dentists and other specialists to plan and coordinate patient medical care.
• Monitor patients' overall health before, during, and after dental procedures to ensure safe and efficient recovery.
• Develop and adjust personalized treatment plans based on individual medical conditions and preoperative evaluation results.
General Director
Hospital Medica Cancun, 2024 - Present
• Oversee all hospital operations, ensuring the highest patient care and safety standards.
Medical Deputy Director
Hope4Cancer Cancun, 2020 - Present
• Coordinate clinical staff and ensure compliance with health regulations and standards.
• Implement and monitor quality improvement programs to optimize patient outcomes.
Medical Director
Hospital Victoria Medical Cancun (Hospital Azura), 2014
• Direct all clinical operations, oversee patient care and manage hospital administration.
• Develop protocols and procedures to ensure high-quality medical services.
Attending Physician
Hospital Victoria Medical Cancun (Hospital Azura), 2013
• Intensive Care Unit. Coordinate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
Attending Physician
Hospital Galenia Cancun, 2010
• Intensive Care Unit. Monitor and manage patient progress, adjusting treatments as necessary.
Attending Physician
Hospital General Regional del IMSS No. 17 Cancun, 2010 - Present
• Internal Medicine and Intensive Care Unit. Provide comprehensive care in internal medicine.
Read moreEducation:
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
Dr. Meki Bilici is a pediatric cardiologist with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in interventional cardiology and treats complex congenital heart diseases in children. He is known for his skills in minimally invasive transcatheter procedures. Dr. Bilici is also experienced in fetal and pediatric echocardiography and advanced angiographic diagnostics. He performs interventions in both neonates and infants.
Dr. Bilici has published more than 50 peer-reviewed articles in international journals. He has also contributed chapters to medical books at both national and international levels. His work supports the education of pediatric cardiology. He has taken part in multicenter clinical studies, including research on the Occlutech® Duct Occluder for PDA closure. Dr. Bilici often presents his findings at major medical congresses around the world.
He has held important clinical and academic positions at hospitals such as Liv Hospital, Medical Park, and Dicle University. Dr. Bilici is a member of the Turkish Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery Association. He is dedicated to training future pediatric cardiologists and improving national standards of care.
Read moreProf. Dr. Mehmet Vefik Yazıcıoğlu is a leading interventional cardiologist with over 30 years of experience. He specializes in high-risk coronary interventions, chronic total occlusions (CTO), TAVI, MitraClip, and structural heart defect closures.
He has performed thousands of advanced procedures. These include radial and peripheral interventions, EVAR/TEVAR, pacemaker and CRT implantations, LAA closure, and carotid or renal interventions. Dr. Yazıcıoğlu is a pioneer in advanced imaging such as IVUS, OCT, TEE, and FFR. He uses these tools to ensure precision in complex cases.
As an influential academic, he has delivered many oral presentations and published research at national and international congresses. His work has advanced the fields of coronary physiology and hemodynamics. He is a member of the European Society of Cardiology and the Turkish Cardiology Association. Dr. Yazıcıoğlu also mentors young cardiologists at major hospitals.
Read moreExperience
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
Read moreEducation:
- Higher Education (6 Years): Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, 2001
- Specialization in Medicine: Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, 2007
Experience:
- Faculty of Medicine, University of Rostock, Department of Cardiac Surgery - Research Assistant, August 2007 - August 2008
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, King Faisal Heart Institute - Fellow, August 2008 - October 2008
- Private Göztepe Şafak Hospital, October 2008 - April 2009
- Private Esnaf Hospital, May 2009 - March 2010
- Düzce Atatürk State Hospital, March 2010 - September 2011
- Private Anadolu Medical Center Hospital, October 2011 - June 2013
- Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, July 2013 - December 2018
- Istanbul Medipol University Faculty of Medicine, January 2019 - April 2023
- Biruni University Faculty of Medicine, April 2023 - Present
- Professor: December 18, 2020
- Associate Professor: April 16, 2015-December 18, 2020
- Specialist Doctor: November 2009- April 16, 2015
- Research assistant: June 2002 - July 2007
- Faculty of Medicine: Marmara University - English (1995-2001)[Diploma Grade: 75/100] - Listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools.
Awards:
Second best oral presentation award: Didem Melis Öztaş, Mert Meriç, Metin Onur Beyaz, Mehmet Akif Onalan, Shiraslan Bakhshaliyev, Kıvılcım Sönmez, Kerem Oter, Sedat Ziyade, Beyhan Ömer, Ufuk Alpagut, Murat Uğurlucan. Investigation of the Effect of Erythropoietin on Cell Levels in Cardiovascular Tissue in Diabetic Rats. 19th National Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Congress, Kyrenia, Cyprus, October 26-29, 2019.
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