Heart Surgery Doctors Abroad — Page 6

Prof. Dr. Deniz Suha Kucukaksu pioneered Turkey's mechanical circulatory support programs and leads Başkent University's Heart Transplantation Center.

• 40 years of experience specializing in complex heart surgeries and transplants
• Director of Turkey's leading artificial heart program
• Fellowship-trained in Germany, France, and the United States
• Expert in off-pump coronary bypass and hybrid procedures
• Published extensively on advanced heart failure treatments

Prof Giuseppe Speziale pioneered minimally invasive mitral valve repair – he founded Mitral Academy to advance this precise technique, now used worldwide.

• Leads cardiac surgery departments at multiple top Italian hospitals, including Santa Maria Hospital
• President of the Scientific Committee of Mitral Academy – trains surgeons in restorative techniques
• Author of 90+ publications and 6 medical textbooks on advanced cardiac procedures
• Recipient of 'Top Doctors Awards' 2021 for contributions to cardiac surgery
• Member of AATS and ISMICS – top international cardiac surgery societies

Dr Nimet Ozcan specializes in dermatology with over 12 years of experience of experience, focusing on both medical and cosmetic skin conditions at ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ.

• Expert in diagnosing and treating acne, eczema, psoriasis, and skin infections
• Specializes in early detection and surgical excision of skin cancers
• Offers cosmetic treatments like dermal fillers, chemical peels, and laser therapy
• Provides personalized care for pediatric skin conditions

With over 41 years of experience in dermatology, Dr. Osman Serdar Akkaya specializes in both medical and cosmetic skin treatments.

• Expert in general dermatology, treating conditions like psoriasis and eczema
• Specializes in dermato-oncology, including surgical interventions for skin tumors
• Offers advanced cosmetic treatments like fillers and laser therapies
• Focused on geriatric and chronic skin diseases with personalized care

Dyt. Yaren Nur Güngör specializes in evidence-based nutrition counseling to manage heart-related conditions and promote overall well-being.

• Expert in clinical nutrition for cardiovascular diseases
• Creates personalized diet programs for weight management
• Provides sports nutrition strategies for heart health
• Focuses on pediatric and adolescent nutrition for lifelong wellness

Dr. Ozlem Yogurtcu specializes in minimally invasive heart surgeries, offering faster recovery and patient comfort at Ümran Tip Merkezi.

• 36 years of experience of experience in general and heart surgery
• Expert in laparoscopic procedures for faster patient recovery
• Fluent in English, ensuring clear communication with international patients
• Trained at Haseki Training and Research Hospital, 1st Surgical Clinic
• Specializes in gastrointestinal and endocrine surgeries

Dr. Eduardo Fernandez is a certified stem cell expert with national recognition in regenerative medicine, awaiting international certification from prestigious societies.

• Member of the Mexican College of Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine
• Undergone rigorous 8-hour examination for advanced certification
• One of only 50 certified stem cell doctors in Mexico
• Pursuing membership in International Society for Stem Cell Research
• Specializes in cutting-edge stem cell therapies

Dr. Erdem Gelegen specializes in advanced eye surgeries with over 22 years of experience of experience in Ophthalmology at Ümran Tıp Merkezi.

• Expert in phacoemulsification and premium intraocular lens implantation for cataracts
• Performs laser techniques to correct myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism
• Skilled in managing diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration
• Provides glaucoma treatments to prevent vision loss
• Performs corneal transplants and keratoconus management