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Cemsit Karakurt

  • 33 anni di esperienza
  • Località: Turchia, Adalia
  • Education and Specialisation 

    1987-1993 Undergraduate Education: Ankara University Faculty of Medicine

    1993-1997 Child Health and Diseases. Dr. Sami Ulus Child Health and Diseases Education and Research Hospital Specialization

    2001-2005 Child Health and Diseases. Dr. Sami Ulus Child Health and Diseases Education and Research Hospital Sub-branch Specialization Education

    Professional Memberships (if any)

    Member of Turkish Society of Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Member of 

    Antalya Medical Chamber

    ACADEMIC DUTIES

    PROFESSOR. INÖNÜ UNIVERSITY/MEDICAL FACULTY) 2015

    ASSOCIATE PROFESSORİNÖNÜ UNIVERSITY/ DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL 

    MEDICINE/ DEPARTMENT OF CHILD HEALTH AND DISEASES) 2010

    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR INÖNÜ UNIVERSITY /FACULTY OF 

    MEDICINE/DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE/DEPARTMENT OF CHILD 

    HEALTH AND DISEASES) 2005-2010

    ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

    Faculty Board Membership İnönü University Faculty of Medicine

    Head of the Department: Inönü University Faculty of Medicine. Department of Child Health 

    and Diseases 

    Board Membership: Turkish Society of Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery

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Ertugrul Okuyan

  • 23 anni di esperienza
  • Località: Turchia, Istanbul
  • Areas of Expertise

    • Interventional Cardiology & Structural Heart Disease
    • Valve Disorders (Mitral, Aortic)
    • Aneurysms, Arterial Blockages
    • Heart Failure & Rhythm Disorders
    • Echocardiography (TTE/TEE), Holter Monitoring
    • Advanced Diagnostics (CT Angio, Cardiac MRI)
    • Adult Congenital Heart Disease
    • Balloon & Stent Interventions
    • Non-surgical Valve Repairs (e.g., MitraClip, TriClip)

    Education & Professional Experience

    • 1997 – Graduated from Marmara University, Faculty of Medicine (M.D.)
    • 1998–2004 – Completed Cardiology Specialty Training at Istanbul University, Institute of Cardiology
    • 2007 – Cardiologist, Kastamonu Şerife Bacı Women’s and Children’s Hospital
    • 2007–2024 – Cardiologist, Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital
    • 2008–2010 – Cardiologist, Private İlke Bağcılar Medical Center
    • 2010–2011 – Cardiologist, Private Avrupa Şafak Hospital
    • 2011 – Cardiologist, Haseki Training and Research Hospital
    • 2017–2019 – Cardiologist, Istanbul Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Hospital
    • 2024–Present – Cardiologist at Medipol Health Group

    Current Academic Roles

    • Faculty Member, School of Medicine – Istanbul Medipol University
    • Faculty Member, International School of Medicine – Istanbul Medipol University

    Affiliations & Honors

    • Vice President, Turkish Society of Cardiology
    • Member of national and international cardiology societies
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Ravan Israfilov

  • 5 anni di esperienza
  • Località: Turchia, Istanbul
  • Specializations

     

    Hypertension

    Cardiovascular Occlusion and Treatment

    Heart Failure Diagnosis and Treatment

    Heart Rhythm Disorders

    High Cholesterol

    Congenital Heart disease

     

    Education

     

    2009-2015 Azerbaijan Medical University Faculty of Medicine

    2017 -2023 Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine Cardiology Specialization Training

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

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Ibrahim Halil Tanboga

  • 22 anni di esperienza
  • accreditamenti:
  • Località: Turchia, Istanbul
  • Il Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Halil Tanboga è specializzato nella diagnosi e nel trattamento dell'ipertensione polmonare con tecniche avanzate presso l'Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

    • Oltre 15 anni di esperienza in cardiologia
    • Formazione nei trattamenti delle valvole cardiache presso il St Thomas Hospital, Londra
    • Esperto in malattie strutturali del cuore e trattamenti delle valvole
    • Membro della Società Turca di Cardiologia e della Società Europea di Cardiologia
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Remziye Dogan

  • 12 anni di esperienza
  • Località: Turchia, Istanbul
  • AFTER COMPLETING MY MEDICAL EDUCATION AT BURSA ULUDAĞ UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE BETWEEN 2007-2014, I COMPLETED MY CARDIOLOGY EDUCATION AT ERZURUM ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE BETWEEN 2015-2019. AFTER COMPLETING MY COMPULSORY SERVICE IN ERZURUM, I WORKED IN DÜZCE ATATÜRK STATE HOSPITAL BETWEEN 2021-2022. AS OF SEPTEMBER 2022, I HAVE BEEN PROVIDING CARDIOLOGY POLYCLINIC SERVICE IN HİSAR INTERCONTIINENTAL HOSPITAL. 

    MEDICAL INTERESTS

    • Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease (Stress Test, MPS, Coronary Angiography) and Treatment (Stent, Balloon)
    • Diagnosis and Treatment of Heart Failure
    • Heart Valve Diseases
    • Hypertension
    • Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
    • Diagnosis (Holter Monitoring) and Treatment of Arrhythmias
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Mustafa Saglam

  • 32 anni di esperienza
  • Località: Turchia, Istanbul
  • Il medico si è laureato presso la Facoltà di Medicina dell'Università di Marmara nel 1994 e ha completato una specializzazione medica in cardiologia presso l'Ospedale di Insegnamento e Ricerca Cardiaca di Koşuyolu. Il medico ha condotto ricerche approfondite sulla riparazione endovascolare degli aneurismi dell'aorta addominale, sull'imaging della malattia coronarica attraverso test da sforzo e sul monitoraggio cardiaco ambulatoriale. Il medico è esperto in procedure come i test Holter, la valvuloplastica con palloncino e l'impianto di pacemaker temporaneo. Dal 2016, il medico è a capo del Dipartimento di Cardiologia presso l'Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.<\/p>

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Nermina Alagic

  • 14 anni di esperienza
  • Località: Turchia, Istanbul
  • Dr. Nermina Alagic is an attending cardiologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul, a Johns Hopkins Medicine affiliate. She graduated from Istanbul University–Cerrahpaşa. She completed her cardiology residency at Istanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Hospital (2014–2018). She focuses on cardiac imaging. She has expertise in 2D/3D transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography (TTE/TEE). She advanced this training through research at the UAB Echo Lab (2015) and hands-on 2D/3D TEE work in the TEE Lab (2018–2019).

    Her research covers photomedicine and cardiology. Her papers appear in Journal of Biomedical Optics, PNAS, Photochemistry and Photobiology, Echocardiography, Minerva Cardioangiologica, and Archives of Medical Science (2013–2020). She completed a clinical and interventional cardiology observership at Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney (2019). She also worked at the Harvard Medical School Wellman Center for Photomedicine (2012–2013). She is a full member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology and the European Society of Cardiology, and an EACVI silver member. Award: ASP Fredrick Urbach Memorial Student Travel Award (2013).

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Fatih Mehmet Ucar

  • 13 anni di esperienza
  • Località: Turchia, Istanbul
  • Il Prof. Ucar è specializzato in ipertensione polmonare come parte della sua pratica cardiologica presso l'Ospedale Florence Nightingale di Istanbul.

    • Ha completato la formazione in elettrofisiologia presso l'Ospedale di Lubecca, Germania
    • Ha completato un periodo di osservazione presso la Cleveland Clinic, USA
    • Membro della Società Europea di Cardiologia
    • Professore Associato presso l'Università di Trakya
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Hakan Ucar

  • 23 anni di esperienza
  • accreditamenti:
  • Località: Turchia, Istanbul
  • Il medico opera nel campo della cardiologia dal 2008, specializzandosi nel trattamento delle condizioni cardiache e vascolari. Laureato all'Università di Cukurova, il medico ha completato la specializzazione presso la Facoltà di Medicina dell'Università di Bursa Uludağ. Il medico è membro della Società Turca di Cardiologia e della Società Europea di Cardiologia. Rinomato per il suo contributo alla ricerca scientifica, il medico ha pubblicato numerosi articoli in forum nazionali e internazionali. Il medico possiede il Certificato del Consiglio della Società Europea di Cardiologia e un Certificato di Competenza in Cardiologia Turca.<\/p>

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Cenk Indelen

  • 24 anni di esperienza
  • Località: Turchia, Istanbul
  • Dr. Cenk İndelen is a cardiovascular surgery specialist. He has practiced since 2002. He has worked at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital since 2025. He completed his residency in thoracic, cardiovascular, and vascular surgery at Kocaeli University (1996–2002). He became an associate professor in 2023.

    His focus is patient blood management and cardiothoracic optimization. He has published on transfusion cost-effectiveness and PBM implementation (Cardiovasc J Afr, 2023). He has also reported on the economics of aortic valve replacement (Heart Surg Forum, 2023) and techniques in coronary, mitral, and aortic surgery. His work also appears in JAMA (2023), Crit Care Med (2025), and Transfusion (2025).

    Accreditations and memberships: Orsi da Vinci robotic console training (Belgium, 2014). Koç University Animal Use Certificate (2017). Society for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management course (2020). Publons Peer Reviewer course (2020). Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, ISMICS, the ERAS Society, the Blood Transfusion Society, the Society for the Advancement of PBM, and ASCVTS.

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Sahin Kaplan

  • 28 anni di esperienza
  • accreditamenti:
  • Località: Turchia, Istanbul
  • 1999-2005: Exp. Dr. Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon 2005-2007: Overseas Posting Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton Hospital, Imperial College, London, UK. 2007-2009: Dr. Instructor Member of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon 2009-2014: Assoc. Dr. Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon 2014-2017: Prof. Dr. Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon 2018-: Prof. Dr. Medicine Hospital, Bagcilar, Istanbul Membership: Turkish Society of Cardiology European Society of Cardiology European Society of Invasive Cardiology
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Oguz Yilmaz

  • 29 anni di esperienza
  • Località: Turchia, Istanbul
  • Professional Summary:

    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.

     

     

    Education:

    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

     

     

    Specializations:

    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

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Yigit Changa

  • 16 anni di esperienza
  • Località: Turchia, Istanbul
  • Dr. Yigit Changa is an Associate Professor of Cardiology. He received advanced training at Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital. He became a cardiology specialist in 2016 and completed his residency in 2010. Dr. Changa is a member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology and the Turkish Medical Association.

    He has worked at leading hospitals, including Ataşehir and Kadıköy Florence Nightingale Hospitals. Dr. Changa speaks English fluently. He has a solid academic and clinical background in cardiology.

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Fatih Koç

  • 27 anni di esperienza
  • Località: Turchia, Adalia
  • Il dottor Fatih Koç si è formato presso l'Unità di Cardiologia Invasiva della Cleveland Clinic, uno dei principali centri cardiologici negli Stati Uniti. Ora esercita presso il Complesso Ospedaliero Medical Park Antalya.

    • Specializzato in cardiologia presso la Facoltà di Medicina dell'Università Selçuk Meram
    • Esperienza presso il dipartimento di cardiologia della Facoltà di Medicina dell'Università di Akdeniz
    • Lavora con tecniche sia diagnostiche sia di cardiologia interventistica
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Caner Topaloglu

  • 17 anni di esperienza
  • Località: Turchia, Smirne
  • Medical Education

    School of Medicine, Adnan Menderes University

    Medical Residency

    Department of Cardiology, School of Medicine, Mustafa Kemal University

    Areas of Interest

    Invasive Cardiology.

    Balloon Angioplasty & Stent Implantation for Coronary Arteries & Carotid Artery & Peripheral Arteries.

    Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implantation (CPM, ICD, CRT).

    Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction) & Heart Failure & Heart Valve Diseases & Heart Rhythm Disorders (Cardiac Arrhythmias).

    Hypertension (HT) & Hyperlipidemia (HLD)

    Membership

    Turkish Medical Association (TTB).

    Turkish Society of Cardiology (TKD).

    European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

     

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Ozkan Bekler

  • 11 anni di esperienza
  • Località: Turchia, Istanbul
  • 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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Asim Enhos

  • 24 anni di esperienza
  • Località: Turchia, Istanbul
  • Education

    • 2002 - 2008, Ege University, Bachelor's Degree, Medical Doctor
    • 2009 - 2013, Istanbul Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital, Specialization in Cardiology
    • 2013 - 2018, Bezm-i Âlem Vakif University, Assistant Professor
    • 2018 – 2021, Bezm-i Âlem Vakif University, Associate Professor

    Experience

    • 2009 - 2013, Istanbul Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital
    • 2013, Istanbul Esenler Basaksehir State Hospital
    • 2014, Bursa Mustafakemalpasa State Hospital
    • 2013 – 2014, Ministry of Health Mehmet Akif Ersoy Hospital
    • 2014 – 2016, Mustafakemalpasa State Hospital, Bursa
    • 2016 – 2024, Bezm-i Âlem Vakif University
    • 2024 – Present, Medipol Acibadem Hospital
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Cengiz Koksal

  • 34 anni di esperienza
  • Località: Turchia, Istanbul
  • Prof. Cengiz KÖKSAL, M.D.

    Cardiovascular Surgery

    Areas of Expertise

    • Minimally invasive mitral valve repair and replacement
    • Off-pump (beating heart) mitral valve surgery
    • Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement
    • Minimally invasive coronary bypass surgery
    • Carotid (neck artery) surgery
    • Aesthetic varicose vein surgery
    • Non-surgical treatment of arterial/venous aneurysms in the legs

    Education

    • Primary Education – Afyon, Turkey
    • Secondary & High School – Darüşşafaka High School, Graduated as Top of Class
    • M.D., Doctor of Medicine – Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, 1992
    • Specialization in Cardiovascular Surgery – Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University (1992–1998)

    Career

    • Cardiovascular Surgeon – Süreyyapaşa Chest, Heart and Vascular Diseases Hospital (2001–2007)
      • Contributed to the foundation of the Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic
      • Achieved Associate Professor title in 2005
    • Senior Surgeon – Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital (2007 onward)
      • Appointed Deputy Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery in 2009
      • Clinical Educator from 2011 to 2017
      • Performed over 2,000 open-heart and vascular surgeries
      • Education Supervisor of the Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic (2016–2017)
    • Professor – Bezmialem Vakıf University, Faculty of Medicine (2017–2024)
      • Head of Cardiovascular Surgery Department
    • Current Position – Medipol University, Medipol Acıbadem Regional Hospital (Since July 2024)

    International Training and Grants

    • Leonardo da Vinci EU Scholarship Winner, Portugal (2012)
    • Advanced trainings in minimally invasive mitral valve surgery (without sternotomy or heart-lung machine) conducted in:
      • Israel, Portugal, United Kingdom, Italy, Germany (2012–2016)

    Achievements & Honors

    • "Physician of the Year", Ibn Sina 1000th Year Medical Awards (2018)
    • Only physician in Turkey authorized to educate and practice off-pump mitral valve repair
    • Organizer of annual Mitral Valve Repair Workshops with national and international participation
    • President, National Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Association (2016–2018)
    • Editor, the most comprehensive vascular surgery textbook published in Turkish

    Academic Contributions

    • 80+ peer-reviewed international scientific articles
    • 75+ national publications
    • Authored 4 book chapters

    Delivered 

    200+ presentations

     in national and international conferences (since 2011)

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Bookimed Insights: Principali specialisti in Ipertensione polmonare in Turchia (2026)

Bookimed ha coordinato 3 richieste di trattamento per Ipertensione polmonare in Turchia, collaborando con 58 specialisti di alto livello. I medici in questa tabella sono selezionati in base alle loro credenziali internazionali, esperienza clinica e risultati dei pazienti. La classifica del 2026 è composta da dati verificati su casi reali e dai programmi attuali delle nostre cliniche partner.
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#122 anni di esperienzaMalattie cardiache strutturaliSpecializzato in diagnostica avanzata e trattamenti per l'ipertensione polmonare. Formato presso il St Thomas Hospital di Londra. Membro della Società Europea di Cardiologia.
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#213 anni di esperienzaCasi di ipertensione polmonareCardiologo specializzato con formazione negli Stati Uniti/Germania. Membro della Società Europea di Cardiologia e dell'Associazione Europea di Aritmologia.
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#327 anni di esperienzaCasi di cardiologia invasivaFormazione presso l'Unità di Cardiologia Invasiva della rinomata Cleveland Clinic. Specializzato in tecniche di cardiologia diagnostica e interventistica presso il Medical Park Antalya.
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Who are the top-rated specialists for pulmonary hypertension in Turkey?

Top specialists for pulmonary hypertension in Turkey include Dr. Ertugrul Okuyan and Dr. Hatice Betül Erer. These experts hold board certifications in cardiology. They work at JCI-accredited centers like Medipol University Hospital and Memorial Sisli Hospital. This ensures they follow global safety standards.

  • Dr. Ertugrul Okuyan. He leads cardiology at Medipol. He has over 20 years of experience.
  • Dr. Hatice Betül Erer. She practices at Memorial Sisli. She specializes in managing complex heart blood pressure.
  • Dr. Ibrahim Halil Tanboga. He trained at St. Thomas Hospital in London. This gives him international clinical perspective.
  • Dr. Bedrettin Yildizeli. He is a thoracic surgeon. He performs surgery to remove clots from lung arteries.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Specialists in Istanbul often hold leadership roles in the Turkish Society of Cardiology. This means they help set the national treatment guidelines other doctors must follow. Patients benefit because these doctors use the newest research-backed methods before they become common.

Patient Consensus: Patients often mention how clearly the doctors explain the link between heart and lung health. They appreciate that translators are provided for every medical talk. This makes a complex diagnosis much easier to understand and manage abroad.

What should I expect during my first consultation with a Turkish pulmonary hypertension specialist?

During your first consultation, a specialist reviews your history and symptoms like shortness of breath. You will receive a physical exam to check heart and lung health. Specialists often perform spirometry and echocardiograms immediately to measure lung function and heart pressure.

  • Physical examination. Doctors check for leg swelling and heart murmurs that indicate heart stress.
  • Spirometry test. This standard test measures how well your lungs move air in and out.
  • Echocardiogram screening. Specialists use ultrasound to estimate pressure in your pulmonary arteries and heart.
  • Functional assessment. You may complete a six-minute walk test to evaluate your exercise tolerance.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Top Turkish centers like Anadolu Medical Center and Acibadem Hospitals use a multispecialist approach. This means your case is reviewed by both pulmonologists and cardiologists simultaneously. This collaboration helps create a more accurate treatment plan for heart-related lung pressure.

Patient Consensus: Patients were relieved that Turkish clinics provide translators who stay during examinations. They mentioned feeling reassured when doctors explained imaging results in simple terms on-site.

Which hospitals in Turkey have dedicated pulmonary hypertension centers?

Turkey hosts dedicated pulmonary hypertension centers at Anadolu Medical Center, Medipol Mega University Hospital, and Memorial Sisli. These facilities provide multidisciplinary care. They unite cardiologists and pulmonologists to treat complex cases like CTEPH, which involves chronic blood clots in the lungs.

  • Anadolu Medical Center. This hospital holds an affiliation with Johns Hopkins Medicine for advanced cardiac protocols.
  • Medipol Mega Hospital. It features specialized units for both adult and pediatric pulmonary hypertension treatment.
  • Memorial Health Group. Specialists here perform pulmonary endarterectomy, a complex surgery to remove old lung clots.
  • Hisar Intercontinental. This center focuses on structural heart disease and targeted diagnostic programs for PH.

Bookimed Expert Insight: These specialized centers in Istanbul often double as research hubs for pulmonary vascular disease. This means patients access newer diagnostic protocols, such as advanced right heart catheterization. These procedures are essential for accurately measuring lung artery pressure and selecting the right medication.

Patient Consensus: Patients often mention how relieved they felt having a single team manage their care. They appreciated that translators helped them understand the complex results of their heart and lung tests.

What surgical and diagnostic options do Turkish PH doctors offer?

Turkish pulmonary hypertension specialists provide right heart catheterization to measure artery pressure directly. They perform life-saving pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) to remove chronic clots from the lungs. Centers use 3 Tesla MRI and cardiac CT to map blood flow accurately.

  • Catheterization exams. This gold standard test measures pressure inside your heart and lung arteries.
  • PEA surgery. Specialists remove old blood clots to restore normal blood flow to the lungs.
  • BPA procedure. Doctors use balloons to widen narrow arteries without making large surgical incisions.
  • Lung transplants. Specialized teams perform transplants for patients with severe, irreversible lung tissue damage.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Top Turkish centers like Memorial Ataşehir Hospital have dedicated thoracic surgeons for CTEPH cases. These surgeons often have 20+ years of experience. This focus is vital because complex surgeries like PEA require specific institutional expertise to ensure better results.

Patient Consensus: Patients often mention how clearly the doctors explain the catheterization results. Many feel relieved that the medical teams coordinate everything from imaging to surgery in one building. This smooth process helps reduce the stress of managing a complex condition.