Echocardiography Doctors Abroad — Page 6

Dr. Cuneyt Kocas is a cardiologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, and hypertension. Dr. Kocas treats heart conditions using both diagnostic and interventional methods. He works at a TEMOS-accredited facility equipped with a hybrid operating room.

• Performs radiofrequency ablation and cryoablation for heart rhythm disorders.
• Expert in carotid and intracranial arterial stenting for vascular health.
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the SCAI.
• Conducts complex procedures like cardiac valve repair and coronary bypass surgery.

Dr. Evgenii Volkov is the chief physician at Impuls Medical Center. He is a specialist in cardiology and emergency medicine.

• Focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases
• Performs echocardiography to evaluate heart function and structure
• Trained at A. A. Bogomolets National Medical University
• Certified in internal medicine through NMAPO named after P. L. Shupik

10,000+ valve replacement surgeries completed – Dr. Hasan Yucel is a leading cardiologist at Medicana Sivas Hospital.

• Uses echocardiography to evaluate heart function before performing complex valve and vascular procedures
• Specializes in interventional treatments including radiofrequency ablation and arterial stenting
• Post-graduate cardiology training completed at Cumhuriyet University School of Medicine
• Guest speaker at international scientific meetings and contributor to global medical journals
• Treats complex conditions like pulmonary hypertension and dilated cardiomyopathy

Dr. Kasim Dogan is a cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon at Medicana Sivas Hospital. He serves as a Professor at Istanbul Kemerburgaz University. Dr. Dogan treats complex heart conditions, including aortic valve insufficiency and mitral valve prolapse. He works at Medicana Sivas, which manages over 110,000 patients annually.

• Performs heart valve replacement, coronary artery bypass, and aortic aneurysm surgery.
• Expert in installing heart pacemakers and conducting coronary stenting.
• Uses radiofrequency ablation and endovenous techniques for vascular care.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association and the Turkish Surgeons Society.

Dr. Fernando Villagrá has authored 100+ articles and directs the pediatric cardiac surgery service at Montepríncipe University Hospital.

• Specializes in congenital heart defects like Tetralogy of Fallot and septal defects
• Integrates echocardiography with surgical planning for valve reconstructions and open-heart procedures
• Held leadership roles at major centers including Hospital Universitario La Paz
• Refined his expertise through advanced training at the Mayo Clinic and Boston Children's Hospital
• Maintains active membership in the Spanish Society of Cardiology and European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery

Dr. Pradeep Nair is a cardiothoracic surgeon trained at AIIMS New Delhi. He uses echocardiography as a vital tool to evaluate complex adult heart conditions.

• Performed advanced cardiac surgical training at Waikato Hospital in New Zealand
• Expert in the Bentall technique to replace the aortic valve and root
• Performs heart port surgery – a minimally invasive way to reach the heart
• Specializes in adult VSD repair – closing holes in the heart chambers
• Holds a Master of Chirurgiae (MCh) in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery

Dr. Ismail Oral Hastaoglu graduated from Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine in 1998. He completed his specialization at Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Center in 2005. He is a member of several professional organizations, including EACTS, ESVS, UVCD, the Phlebology Association, and TKDCD.

Dr. Hastaoglu specializes in coronary bypass surgery, heart valve surgery, congenital heart diseases, heart tumors, and aneurysm treatments. He also has experience in carotid artery operations, aortic aneurysm repair, peripheral artery disease management, and AV fistula procedures. He has made important contributions to cardiovascular surgery.

Dr. Krishna Subramony Iyer has performed over 10,000 surgeries for congenital heart diseases. He pioneered pediatric cardiac care in Northern India at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute. Dr. Iyer performed the first successful rapid two-stage arterial switch in India. He specializes in treating newborns and malnourished infants with complex heart conditions.

• Completed a fellowship at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne.
• Served as an Additional Professor at AIIMS in New Delhi.
• Expert in double switch operations and Fontan procedures.
• Active member of the 'Gift of Life' program by Rotary International.

Dr. Dursun Aras is an interventional cardiologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in heart rhythm disorders and complex vascular interventions. Dr. Aras practiced for years at the Turkey Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital. He treats conditions like atrial fibrillation, atherosclerosis, and coronary artery disease.

• Performs radiofrequency ablation and heart cryoablation for arrhythmias.
• Expert in carotid angioplasty, stenting, and intracranial arterial procedures.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 600,000 patients annually.
• Specializes in 3D mapping techniques for precise cardiac ablation procedures.

1,000+ echocardiograms performed annually – Dr. Meloni leads the Cardiac Rehabilitation Department at San Raffaele Hospital.

• Specializes in post-surgical recovery monitoring using heart ultrasound
• Uses Doppler sonography to assess blood flow through vessels
• Treats heart failure and coronary disease using specific diagnostic tools
• Head of Department at one of Italy’s premier research hospitals