Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist

Areas of Expertise

• Standard Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (Beating Heart Surgery)
• Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
• Heart valve surgeries (especially mitral and tricuspid valve repair)
• Combined aortic valve and ascending aorta aneurysm surgeries
• Emergency surgery for aortic dissections
• Surgical treatment and reconstruction of post-myocardial infarction complications
• Repair of left ventricular aneurysms following myocardial infarction
• Carotid artery disease surgery
• Endovascular and surgical treatment of thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms
• Abdominal aortic occlusive disease surgery
• Peripheral arterial disease: surgical and endovascular interventions
• Interventional treatment of diabetic vascular diseases
• AV fistula surgery for dialysis patients
• Acute arterial occlusion management
• Varicose vein treatment using EVLA and radiofrequency ablation
• Venous valve reconstruction in chronic venous insufficiency

About

Born in 1976 in Eskişehir, he completed his primary and secondary education in İzmir. He graduated from İzmir Atatürk High School in 1993 and from Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine in 2000.

He completed his residency training at Istanbul Koşuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital. He then fulfilled his compulsory service at Sinop State Hospital. During this period, he conducted special studies in Maastricht, Netherlands, focusing on endovascular treatment of thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms.

After compulsory service, he worked at Istanbul Samatya Training and Research Hospital, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery. In 2012, he joined Baku Medical Plaza Hospital in Azerbaijan as Assistant Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery.

In 2015, he became Head of the Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic at the same institution, performing numerous advanced cardiac surgeries. He established an international team performing TAVI and transapical mitral valve procedures successfully.

In 2019, he worked at Dobrobut Hospital in Kyiv, Ukraine, with Dr. Oleksandr Babliak on minimally invasive cardiac surgery. From 2020 onward, he began performing a large number of cardiac surgeries using minimally invasive techniques.

He worked at Baku Medical Plaza Hospital until 2023. In 2024, he joined the Cardiovascular Surgery Department of American Hospital in Turkey. Since June 2025, he has been performing advanced cardiovascular surgeries at Bodrum American Hospital.

Education

• İzmir Atatürk High School (1993)
• Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine (2000)
• Istanbul Koşuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital – Residency

Career

• Sinop State Hospital – Compulsory Service
• Istanbul Samatya Training and Research Hospital – Cardiovascular Surgery
• Baku Medical Plaza Hospital – Assistant Chief / Head of Clinic
• Dobrobut Hospital (Kyiv, Ukraine) – Minimally invasive cardiac surgery studies
• American Hospital (Turkey) – Cardiovascular Surgery Team
• Bodrum American Hospital – Current position

Memberships

• Turkish Medical Association
• Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
• National Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Society
• Azerbaijan Heart Surgery Association