Los mejores cirujanos cardíacos de Cirugía de comunicación interventricular (VSD) — TOP-20 médicos

Medical Interests

Complex congenital & pediatric Cardiac Surgery 

Neonatal Cardiac Surgery 

Cardiac Reoperation 

Valve sparing aortic root replacement 

Complex mitral repairs 

Complex aortic Repairs 

Ozaki aortic repairs 

Ebstein & Triscupid valve repairs 

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Surgery 

Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery 

Arterial and Hybrid CABG

Education 

Chief of Department - Liv Hospital Vadistanbul Pediatric and Adult Cardiovascular Surgery Present Academic Rank and Position 

Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey - Medical School 09/1979 -09/1983 

GATA Gülhane Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Ankara, Turkey - MD 09/1983 -09/1985 

GATA Gülhane Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey - Internship, General Surgery and Medicine 1985 - 1986 

GATA and TYIH, Ankara, Turkey - Resident, Cardiovascular Surgery 1988 - 1993 

Texas Heart Institute, Houston, Texas - Fellow, Cardiovascular Surgery 02/1995 -07/1995 

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota - Fellow, Cardiovascular Surgery and Cardiopulmonary Transplantation 1995-1997 

USC Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California - Fellow, Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery and Transplantation 1997-1998 

Certification 

Board Certifications 

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) ECFMG Certificate (Valid indefinitely) 1988 - Present 

Ministry of Health, Turkey 

Cardiovascular Surgery 1993 

Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery (PCVS) 2011 

Licensure 

Turkey (Medical) 06/1985- Present 

Minnesota 1002 (Medical) 02/2017 – Present 

WV Medical 05/2020 – Present 

Honors and Awards 

Summa Cum Laude - GATA Gülhane Faculty of Medicine 1985 

Graduated Summa Cum Laude - Gülhane Military Medical Academy Medical Corps Officer Training School 1986 

GATA 100th Anniversary Scientific and Academic Achievement Award - GATA Gülhane Faculty of Medicine 1996 

Sandoz Scientific Research Award 1996 

Listed in "Who is Who in Medicine and Healthcare" - Mariuis Who's Who 2000 - 2020 

Presidential Citation - Asian Society for Cardiovascular Surgery 2004 

Gordon K.Danielson Visiting Professor - Mayo Clinic Rochester Hospitals, Mayo Clinic 2013 - Present 

Memberships 

American Association for Thoracic Surgery Member 2009 - Present 

American College of Cardiology Fellow 2000 - Present 

American College of Chest Physicians Fellow 2000 - Present 

American College of Surgeons Fellow American College of Physician Executives Member 2007 - Present 

Asian Society for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Member 1999 - Present 

Denton A. Cooley Cardiovascular Surgical Society Member 1995 - Present 

Congenital Heart Surgeons Society (CHSS) Member European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery Member 1998 - Present 

European Association for Congenital Heart Surgeons Member 2001 - Present 

European Association for Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology, Surgical Working Group Member 2008 - Present 

International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Member 1999 - Present 

Mayo Alumni Association Alumni Member 1997 – Present / Board Member 2016-2022 

New York Academy of Sciences Member 1988 - Present 

Priestly Society Member 1997 - Present 

Society of Thoracic Surgeons Member 2001 - Present 

Turkish Medical Association Member 1988 - Present 

Turkish Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Member 1993 - Present 

World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery Founding Member 2007- Present

• 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

El Dr. Antonio Benita Bordes es un cirujano cardiovascular y torácico de gran prestigio en México, con una carrera profesional centrada en el tratamiento quirúrgico de enfermedades cardíacas y pulmonares tanto en adultos como en pacientes pediátricos. Su formación médica ha sido exhaustiva y abarca desde la cirugía general hasta especializaciones avanzadas en cardiocirugía pediátrica y torácica. A continuación, se presenta un desarrollo detallado de su formación académica, especialidades clínicas, logros profesionales y su participación en el ámbito académico y en instituciones de prestigio.

1. Formación Académica y Especializaciones

El Dr. Benita Bordes se graduó de la Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), una de las instituciones de educación médica más reconocidas del país. Posteriormente, realizó su especialización en cirugía general en el Hospital Ángeles Pedregal, un hospital privado de alta especialidad ubicado en la Ciudad de México. Su deseo de avanzar en el campo de la cirugía cardiovascular lo llevó a continuar su formación en el Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez (INCICH), uno de los centros más importantes para el tratamiento de enfermedades cardíacas en México, donde completó su especialización en cirugía cardiotorácica.

Su enfoque en enfermedades cardíacas congénitas lo llevó a realizar una subespecialización en cirugía de malformaciones congénitas del corazón en el INCICH, institución en la que actualmente está adscrito como cirujano y profesor titular del curso de cirugía cardiotorácica pediátrica. 

Esta formación adicional le ha permitido tratar a niños con enfermedades cardíacas congénitas complejas, lo que ha sido clave para su reputación como uno de los principales cirujanos pediátricos en esta especialidad​.

2. Trayectoria Clínica y Cirugías Especializadas

El Dr. Benita Bordes se ha especializado en cirugía cardiovascular y torácica, con un enfoque particular en la cirugía cardíaca infantil. Dentro de su práctica, ha realizado una variedad de cirugías complejas, incluyendo la reconstrucción de aneurismas periféricos, la reparación de coartación de aorta, la resección de costillas en casos de síndrome de salida torácica, y la sutura de esternón en pacientes que requieren estabilización del tórax después de cirugías cardíacas.

Entre los procedimientos en los que es experto, se encuentran la cirugía de cardiopatías congénitas, tanto con como sin circulación extracorpórea (CEC), lo que lo convierte en un especialista en el tratamiento de condiciones como comunicaciones auriculoventriculares, atresia tricuspídea, aneurismas de la aorta torácica, y la anomalía de Ebstein, entre otras​. 

Asimismo, realiza cirugías de arritmias y ofrece soporte cardiopulmonar a pacientes que requieren intervenciones quirúrgicas de alto riesgo.

3. Enfermedades Tratadas y Procedimientos

El Dr. Antonio Benita Bordes trata una amplia gama de condiciones relacionadas con el corazón y el tórax, incluyendo:

• Cardiopatías congénitas, como la atresia tricuspídea, comunicación interauricular, y drenaje venoso pulmonar anómalo total.
• Aneurismas de la aorta torácica, los cuales requieren cirugías de alta precisión para evitar complicaciones graves.
• Anomalías cardíacas como la anomalía de Taussig-Bing y el síndrome de Ebstein​.

Dentro de los procedimientos más destacados que realiza están la colocación de marcapasos endovenosos y marcapasos epicárdicos, la toracoscopia terapéutica, la revascularización de aneurismas periféricos, y la pericardiectomía (extracción del pericardio). Además, es experto en procedimientos para la reparación de coartaciones de la aorta y en la cirugía de fístulas sistémico-pulmonares​.

Una de las cirugías más complejas que realiza es el tratamiento del tórax inestable, una condición que ocurre cuando las costillas se fracturan de manera que el tórax pierde estabilidad, afectando la capacidad respiratoria del paciente. La reparación de estas fracturas requiere de un abordaje quirúrgico especializado para asegurar la estabilidad torácica.

4. Posición en Instituciones y Docencia

El Dr. Benita Bordes tiene una posición destacada como adscrito al departamento de cirugía cardiotorácica del Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez (INCICH). En esta institución, además de realizar cirugías complejas, tiene una importante labor docente como profesor titular del curso de cirugía cardiotorácica pediátrica. Su experiencia en la enseñanza médica ha sido fundamental para la formación de nuevos cirujanos en el campo de la cardiocirugía, especialmente en el tratamiento de malformaciones congénitas del corazón​.

Adicionalmente, es miembro de importantes asociaciones médicas, como la Sociedad Mexicana de Cirugía Cardíaca, la Sociedad Mexicana de Cardiología, y la World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery, lo que le permite mantenerse al día con los avances internacionales en el campo de la cirugía cardíaca y contribuir al desarrollo de nuevas técnicas y procedimientos.

5. Logros y Reconocimientos

La carrera del Dr. Antonio Benita Bordes ha sido destacada no solo por sus logros en el quirófano, sino también por su participación en el ámbito académico y su contribución al desarrollo de nuevas generaciones de cirujanos en México. Su enfoque en cirugía de cardiopatías congénitas ha salvado la vida de numerosos niños con malformaciones cardíacas complejas, lo que ha tenido un impacto positivo tanto en su salud como en su calidad de vida.

Su reconocimiento en el campo de la cirugía cardiovascular ha trascendido las fronteras de México, siendo parte activa de la World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery, una organización que reúne a los mejores especialistas del mundo en cirugía cardíaca pediátrica​.

Además, su participación en congresos y conferencias tanto a nivel nacional como internacional refleja su compromiso con la mejora continua de las técnicas quirúrgicas y la educación médica.

Conclusión

El Dr. Antonio Benita Bordes es uno de los cirujanos cardiovasculares y torácicos más respetados en México, con una especialización en el tratamiento de cardiopatías congénitas y cirugías torácicas complejas. Su labor en el Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez y en el Hospital Ángeles Pedregal ha sido clave para salvar la vida de muchos pacientes con enfermedades cardíacas graves. Su dedicación tanto a la cirugía como a la enseñanza lo posicionan como un líder en su campo, comprometido con el avance de la medicina y la formación de nuevas generaciones de cirujanos.

Experiences

Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine 2007-2013

Ondokuz Mayis University, Faculty of Medicine 2014-2022

Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Cardiology Institute 2022

Schools / Trainings

Trakya University, Faculty of Medicine, L11an1 2001-2007

Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Specialization 2007-2013

Aortic Dilation (Aneurysm)

Heart Valve Problems

Aortic Dissection

Coronary Artery Disease

Carotid Artery Occlusion (Carotid Stenosis)

Varicose Veins

Peripheral Vascular Disease

Aortic Insufficiency

Aortic Valve Diseases

Mitral Insufficiency

Mitral Valve Problem

Mitral Stenosis

Varicose Ulcer

Diabetic Foot

Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Raynaud's Disease

Rheumatic Heart Disease

Ischemic Heart Disease

Heart Pain

Leg Artery Occlusion

Capillary Rupture

Heart Failure

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Aortic Arch Aneurysm

Ascending Aortic Aneurysm

Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Carotid

In 2007, I graduated from Trakya University, Faculty of Medicine and received the title of “Medical Doctor”. In the same year, as a result of the TUS exam I took, I started my specialization training at Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery.

During my specialization training, in 2010, I worked as a guest doctor at “Lenox Hill Hospital, Aortic Wellness Center” in New York, USA, on aortic valve-preserving surgery, aortic root surgery, aortic arch surgery, thoracoabdominal aortic surgery and robotic heart surgery.

In 2013, I worked as a “fellow” at the “Landeskrankenhaus Salzburg, Paracelsus Universitätsklinik für Gefäßchirurgie und endovaskuläre Chirurgie” clinic in Salzburg, Austria, and conducted studies on endovascular and advanced vascular surgery techniques.

In 2013, I worked as a visiting physician at the “Vita-Salute University, Scientific Institute, Ospedale San Raffaele, dipartimento di chirurgia vascolare ed endovascolare” clinic in Milan, Italy, on endovascular techniques, advanced vascular techniques and surgical treatment of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms.

In 2013, I completed my assistant training and earned the title of “Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist”.

As of 2014, I started working as a “Specialist Doctor” at the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Ondokuz Mayıs University.

In 2016, I received the title of “Assistant Professor Doctor”. In the same year, I received the “Certificate of Proficiency” issued by the “Turkish Cardiovascular Surgery Qualification Board”.

In 2017, I worked as a visiting doctor for 3 months at the “Landeskrankenhaus Nürnberg, Paracelsus Universitätsklinik für Gefäßchirurgie und endovaskuläre Chirurgie” clinic in Nuremberg, Germany, on advanced endovascular (FEVAR, BEVAR, CHEVAR, EVAR, TEVAR) techniques in aortic diseases.

I received the title of “Associate Professor” in 2019. I am fluent in English.

I have been working at Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Cardiology Institute, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery since 2022

Experience

• 2022 
• Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital  
•  
• 2017 - 2022

Acıbadem International Hospital

•  
• 2017 - 2017

Istanbul Aydin University Florya Hospital

•  
• 2013 - 2017

Acıbadem Health Group

• 2009 - 2013

Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital

• 2002 - 2009

Medical Park Fatih Hospital

• 2001 - 2002

Istanbul Memorial Şişli Hospital

• 2009

Dicle University

Education 

-   2001

I.U. Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Cardiovascular Surgery

-   1994

I.U. Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine

The prof. Giuseppe Speziale holds the positions of the National Coordinator of Cardiac Surgery of GVM Care & Research, the Director of the Department of Cardiac Surgery at Anthea Hospital and Città di Lecce Hospital, and Director of the Department of Cardiac Surgery of the Santa Maria Hospital. He works at the Cardiological Clinical Institute (ICC) and San Carlo di Nancy Hospital in Rome. Since 2011 he has also held the position of Vice President of GVM Care & Research. In 2012 he occupied the charge of President of Confindustria Puglia, Health Section, and since 2018 he is Vice President of Aiop Puglia (Italian association of private hospitals). The prof. Speziale is a cardiac surgeon specializing in the minimally invasive surgical treatment of valve diseases, expert in minimally invasive repair of the mitral valve, in On and Off Pump myocardial revascularization, in thoracic aortic surgery. He is Co - Founder and President of the Scientific Committee of Mitral Academy, an independent association born from the passion for mitral surgery and the desire to pursue and share excellence in restorative surgery, with particular attention to minimally invasive techniques and the evaluation of potential therapeutic treatments deriving from the use of new technologies. Until 2016 he was elected Director of the Italian Society of Cardiac Surgery. He is part of the following associations: AATS (American Association for Thoracic Surgery), Italian Society of Cardiology Accredited Hospital, SICOA (active member), ISMICS (International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery). Since 2004 he has held the position of Scientific Director of the Italian Cardiopathic Association onlus.

In the field of scientific research, he focuses on new approaches, applicable in the field of minimally invasive and non-invasive mitral, aortic, cardiac arrhythmias and tricuspid surgery. He was the coordinator and researcher of the various projects of the National Research Council on Myocardial Infarction, on the treatment of pulmonary hypertension, on new technologies for carrying out coronary, cardiopulmonary and normothermic bypass. He was an adjunct professor at the Sapienza University of Rome where he held the Chair of Cardiology II, and at the University of Ferrara, where he teaches Cardiac Surgery. He has presented numerous scientific papers at national and international congresses of cardiology and cardiac surgery.

Bibliography: He is co-author of 6 books known nationally and internationally. The most recent one is Advances in Treatments for Aortic Valve and Root Diseases, publisher Springer International Publishing, 2018.

He is Reviewer and author of over 90 publications of multiple journals, such as Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Journal of Geriatric Cardiology, Heart & Lung: The Journal of Cardiopulmonary and Acute Care, European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Journal on Cardiac, Vascular and Thoracic Surgery etc.

Awards: “Top Doctors Awards”, 2021

Dr. Ahmed then, traveled to the Italian city of Modena to prepare the Fellowship of Interventional Cardiology and Endovascular therapy from the University of Modena and Reggo Emelia, where he was appointed as a lecturer for postgraduate students, in Interventional Cardiology. Then he traveled to Milan, Italy, in 2012 to prepare a fellowship in structural heart diseases.

The Journey continues to the Japanese city of Tokyo in the year 2013 to start training in the field of chronic total coronary oclusions and complex interventions. Finally, he returned to Cairo in 2013, where he obtained a doctorate degree in the field of cardiovascular medicine from Ain Shams University.

Member of the European Heart Association since 2007.

Dr. Ahmed attended many international medical conferences and was a lecturer in several important international forums.

He contributed to publishing important books, articles and medical research in international magazines.

Dr. Sangiorgi graduated in Medicine and Surgery in 1990 from the University of Rome “Tor Vergata”.

He then specialized in Cardiology  at the same University in 1990. He held the role of  Fellow in Interventional Cardiology  and  Research  Associate  at the Haemodynamics Laboratory of the Mayo Clinic and Foundation in Rochester (USA) from 1991 to 1998.

Back in Italy, he became Assistant at the Cardiovascular Interventional Radiology Laboratory of the San Donato Polyclinic Institute from 1998 to 2002, while from 2003 to 2009 he was Co-Director at the Columbus Heart Center and the Hemodynamics Laboratory of the San Raffaele Hospital in Milan. Between 2009 and 2011 he worked as Head of the Hemodynamics Laboratory of the Modena Polyclinic, while in the following three years he worked at the Casilino Polyclinic  in Rome. Since 2014 he has been part of the GVM group and works at various private and accredited facilities throughout the country. Dr. Sangiorgi has been a confirmed Researcher  since 1998, and in 2010 he obtained the qualification to Associate Professor of Cardiology  at the University of Padua.  He is  Professor of Cardiovascular Pathology  at the School of Specialization in Pathological Anatomy of the University of Tor Vergata and Contract Professor for the Peripheral Interventional Course at the Department of Vascular Surgery of the University of Sassari.  He is  also the author of  270 works in national and international journals, 50 book chapters and approximately 900  abstracts . 

Education and Training

• Degree in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Rome Tor Vergata on 07/25/90
• Specialization in Cardiovascular Diseases at the University of Rome Tor Vergata on 01/07/94
• Specialization in Pathological Anatomy at the University of Rome Tor Vergata on 01/10/99
• Enrolled in the Master in Aesthetic Medicine at the University of Rome Tor Vergata for the academic year 2015/2016

Associations and Scientific Societies

• Fellow of the Italian Society of Cardiology (SIC)
• Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
• Fellow of the Italian Society of Interventional Cardiology (SICI-GISE)
• Fellow of the American Society of Interventional Angiography (SCAI)
• Honorary Member of the Romanian Society of Cardiology

Scientific Activity

Dr. Sangiorgi's scientific activity mainly concerns the pathology and physiopathology of the cardiovascular system, with particular reference to coronary and carotid atherosclerotic disease and restenosis after interventional procedures. Furthermore, Dr. Sangiorgi has constantly dealt with issues related to interventional cardiology with particular reference to the medium and long-term results of the use of various platforms of implantable medical devices.

In carrying out these activities he used anatomo-pathological, histochemical and ultrastructural methods. He also dedicated himself particularly to morphometric techniques applied to cardiovascular pathology.

Since September 1993 he has had the opportunity to dedicate himself, at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester (USA), in the Laboratory of Experimental Interventional Cardiology directed by Dr. Robert Schwartz, to the study of the morphology, physiopathology and pathology of restenosis and vascular remodeling mechanical revascularization interventions.

His research focuses on the following main themes:

• Application of morphometric techniques to experimental and human cardiovascular pathology

The research carried out mainly concerned the development of new methods:

1. for the evaluation of smooth muscle cells in the arterial wall during hypertension
2. for the evaluation of the optical density of histological preparations and tissues and for the morphometric evaluation of the size and shape of the nucleus using image analyzers
3. for the evaluation of the cell population of human atherosclerotic plaque by flow cytometry
4. on the application of quantitative immunohistochemical techniques

• Studies on the morphology and pathology of coronary and carotid atherosclerotic disease

In particular, his studies concerned:

1. Experimental atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries of pigs
2. the study of human atheromatous lesions and the relationship between calcific plaque assessed by computed tomography (EBCT) and critical coronary stenoses studied with histological, autoradiographic and morphological methods
3. Morphological study of chronic occlusive coronary lesions in humans
4. Study of the remodeling of human coronary arteries after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty and stent implantation
5. Pathogenetic mechanisms of vascular restenosis after interventional procedures
6. the correlation between the morphological aspects of the human fibroatheroma plaque and the various risk factors
7. Thrombophilia in patients with solid tumors and acute coronary syndromes

• Studies on programmed cell death (apoptosis) in experimental and human atherosclerosis  with immunohistochemical methods and molecular biology techniques
• Studies on the expression of metalloproteinases in human coronary atherosclerosis and aortic diseases  with immunoenzymatic, immunohistochemical and molecular biology methods
• Studies in interventional cardiology  and in particular on the short- and long-term results of implantable medical devices in the coronary and peripheral areas both in spontaneous studies and in randomized trials

Dr. Giuseppe Sangiorgi has also participated in the following Research Projects in competition of the National Research Center, National Committee for Biological and Medical Sciences:

• Effect of myocardial revascularization by PTCA on global and segmental left ventricular function in patients with severe coronary artery disease and severely dysfunctional left ventricle.; September 1993- August 1996
• Study on the extent and location of calcium accumulation in samples of pathological human coronary arteries correlating morphometric aspects with images obtained by tomographic method; May 1994- August 1995.

 Professional Assignments

• From February 1998 to January 2003 he carried out his healthcare and research activities as an assistant at the Hemodynamics Laboratory of the San Donato Polyclinic Institute, directed by Prof. Luigi Inglese.
• Since September 1998 he has held the position of Researcher at the Department of Internal Medicine of the II University of Rome “Tor Vergata” for the disciplinary sector MED/11 Diseases of the Cardiovascular System. Since December 2002 he has been a confirmed Researcher at the Chair of Diseases of the Cardiovascular System of the II University of Rome Tor Vergata. He has held a position for healthcare purposes since 2.5.2007 at the AFA of Medicine – Discipline of Cardiology at the Policlinico Tor Vergata.
• From January 2003 to February 2009 he was assistant with the qualification of Associate Director of the Hemodynamics Laboratory of the Columbus Clinic and the San Raffaele Hospital in Milan. At the moment he has more than 7000 coronary interventional procedures and 3500 peripheral procedures as first operator.
• Since 2007 he has been responsible for the Cardiovascular Pathological Anatomy course at the School of Specialization in Pathological Anatomy of the University of Rome Tor Vergata
• He was responsible for the course of Hemodynamics and Interventional Cardiology at the School of Specialization in Cardiology of the University of Rome Tor Vergata for the academic years 2004-2005, 2005-2006, 2006-2007 and for the course in Cardiovascular Diseases for the School of Specialization in Sports Medicine for the academic year 2006-2007.
• From 2005 to 2009 he was scientific director and teacher of the Master in Interventional Cardiology at the Vita e Salute University of San Raffaele in Milan and head of the peripheral program of the haemodynamics laboratory of the San Raffaele Hospital
• From February 2009 to April 2011 he was responsible for the Haemodynamics Laboratory of the Modena Polyclinic and Director of the Master in Interventional Cardiology
• From 2011 to 2013 he carried out assistance activities at the Hemodynamics Laboratory of the Casilino Polyclinic – Rome
• From 2013 to today he has carried out healthcare activities in the Villa Maria group and in particular in the facilities of Rome (Private Nursing Home), Florence (SSN accredited) and Cotignola (SSN accredited)

Research Activities Abroad

• In the summer of 1989, having won a scholarship abroad, offered by the European Community within the framework of the ERASMUS programme, he attended for four months as a medical student the Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics of the Charring Cross and Westminster Medical School in London (UK).
• Since September 1993, having won a grant for other interventions from the National Research Council, he spent the last year of the specialization course at the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota (USA), where he carried out research activities under the direction of Dr. Robert Schwartz with the qualification of Research fellow.
• In March 1994, he was awarded a grant for other interventions by the National Research Council, which allowed him to continue his research at the Laboratory of Experimental Interventional Cardiology under the direction of Dr. Robert S. Schwartz as a research fellow.
• From October 1995 to today he has worked and continues to collaborate with the Interventional Cardiology laboratory of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, with the qualification of “Research Associate” under the direction of Dr. David R. Holmes Jr.

Scientific Awards and Recognitions

• Finalist for Outstanding Investigator of the American Society of Atherosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology (1996)
• 3rd American Heart Association Outstanding Researcher Award (1998)
• 1st Prize Best Researcher Italian Society of Cardiology (2001)

Editorial and Corporate Assignments

• From 2005 to 2009 he was a member of the Board of Directors of the Italian Society of Interventional Cardiology and from 2006 to 2015 he was Vice President of the GISE Foundation.
• Since 1999 he has been a member of the editorial and editorial committee of the Italian Medical Encyclopedia
• Since October 2003 he has been Associate Editor of the journal Cardiology International
• Since June 2005 he has been Associate Editor of the journal Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine
• Since January 2008 he has been a member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology Imaging and of the Journal of Endovascular Therapy, of the Journal of the Italian Society of Interventional Cardiology.
• He is an anonymous reviewer of the major international Cardiology journals.
• He was the lead editor of the book “Carotid Atherosclerotic Disease: Pathologic Basis for treatment” published by Informa Health Care in February 2008

 Awards and Recognitions

In 1998 he received the third prize as “ Young Researcher ” from the American Heart Association  for the discovery  of cellular apoptosis in aortic valves  in patients affected by aortic stenosis and the first prize from the  Italian Society of Cardiology  as “Young Researcher” for the discovery of a  new serum marker for the risk of STROKE  in December 2001.

I am an experienced pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital and healthcare industry of Istanbul, Turkey. My skills encompass pediatric heart surgery, minimally invasive heart surgery, full arterial revascularization in CABG (sclerotonized bilateral mammaria and radial artery usage), vascular surgery and endovascular procedures, medical education, and management of cardiac surgery patients in the intensive care unit. 

Publications: 

1- K.A. Kara The learning curve in minimally invasive cardiac surgery procedures: a single surgeon experience. J Clin Anal Med 2018; DOI: 10.4328/JCAM.6043.

2- K.A Kara. Bilateral Semi-Skeletonized IMA; Less Thermal Injury, Easier to Harvest, Early Post Operative Comparison with Single IMA Patients After CABG. American Journal of Clinical and Experimental Medicine. Vol. 6, No. 5, 2018, pp. 107-112.

doi: 10.11648/j.ajcem.20180605.11

3- K.A. Kara Use of multiple artery grafts to ensure long-term graft patency in coronary bypass surgeries. J Clin Anal Med 2018; DOI: 10.4328/JCAM.6001.

4-  Kara KA, Caner T. Comparison of pain in the early post-operative period using VAS score in patients after cardiac surgery who had minimally invasive incisions vs. full median sternotomy. Ann Ital Chir. 2018 Oct 29;7. pii: S0003469X18029706. 

5-  Kara K. A, Fatma Ferda Kartufan, Soner Sanioğlu, Hakan Öntaş, Halit Yerebakan. A Novel and Low-Cost Modified Sternal Closure Technique in Open Heart Surgery (Yerebakan Technique). Biomed J Sci&Tech Res 9(2)-2018. BJSTR. MS.ID.001785. DOI: 10.26717/ BJSTR.2018.09.001785.

6- Kara K. A., Fatma Ferda K. Superior Septal Approach for Mitral Valve Surgery Incase of Better Left Atrial Exposure. Biomed J Sci&Tech Res 9(5)-2018. BJSTR. MS.ID.001867. DOI: 10.26717/ BJSTR.2018.09.001867.

7-  Kara K A, Hafız E, Deniz H, Arı M, Polat M, Güzel G. Successfully  Surgical Repair of Giant Unruptured Aneursym of the Sinus of Valsalva. UCCVS’16, J Clin Case Rep 7:985. Doi: 10.4172/2165-7920.1000985

8- Kara K.A, Diliçıkık U., Sarıkaya B., Gulmen Ş. Treatment of Paget-Schroetter Syndrome with a new anticoagulant therapy in young sportsman. UCCVS’ 2017, EJCM-2017-06-010

9- Kara K.A., Erk Z., Koçyiğit A., Gulmen Ş.,Öcal A., Okutan H. The Comparison Between Two Sternum Closure Techniques after Coronary Bypass Surgery; Sterna-band (Peninsula) and Sternum Band (Ethicon) UCCVS’2017, EJCM-2017-06-08, Adv Card Res 1(2)- 2018. ACR.MS.ID.000106

10- Kara K.A., Tuna M.B., Gudelci T., Argun Ö. B., Duygu E., Şener M.  Erectile Dysfunction Severity and SYNTAX Score in Coronary Artery Disease. UCCVS’ 2017, J Anesth Crit Care Open Access 2017, 8(5): 00296,  The American Journal of Cardiology119(8):e35-e36-April 2017 DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2017.03.119       

11- Kara K.A. Successful endovascular Left iliac vein stent insertion treatment of Acute 

DVT –May Thurner Syndrome 27th European Cardiology Conference – Oct22-Oct24 2018 Rome, Italy

12- K.A. Kara Sternal wound healing for bilateral IMA harvesting after CABG. World Heart Rhythm Conference November 15-17 Istanbul, Turkey, Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases & Diagnosis, november 2018 | Volume 6 | ISSN: 2329-9517

13- K. A. Kara M.D.,Süha S. Özdilek M.D., Hakan Öntaş M.D., Erhan Hafız M.D., Dinçer Uysal M.D., Zafer Erk M.D., Halit Yerebakan M.D.  Successfully Endovascular repair of Giant Unruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm  . Case Presentation 28th Annual Congress of the World Society of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgeons

14- K. A. Kara, S. Sanioğlu, O.M. Topcuoglu, B. Sarıkaya, H.Ontas, S. Ozdilek, H. Yerebakan. Successfully surgical management of EVAR infection, with endograft removal and extra-anatomic bypass. Case Presentation 28th Annual Congress of the World Society of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgeons

15- S. Colak, D. Azboy, Z. Temizturk, H. Atalay, O. F.Dogan, D.Dogan, E. Khalil, K. A. Kara Renal Outcomes and Myocardial Performance after On-pump Beating Heart versus Conventional On-Pump Surgery in Patients With Preoperative Low Glomerular Filtration Rate. World Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases, 2016, 6, 433-445

16- H. B. Altinsoy, O Alatas , E Khalil , K. A. Kara, C. C. Okten , O F Dogan, A Very Rare Cause of Lower Limb Ischemia in Young People: Popliteal Artery Entrapment The Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal, 2018, 12, 3-00

17- Aminoacid Enriched Cardioplegia Decreased The Amount Of İntramyocardial Leucocytes İn Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery. O.F. Doğan,E. Khalil,,K. A. Kara, E. Hafız, U.Duman.  UCCVS 2018, The American Journal of Cardiology 121(8):e27-April 2018 DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2018.03.085 

18- Özkan H, Kiriş İ, Gülmen Ş, Okutan H, Solmaz Alkaya F, Kara Abdurrahman K. Incidence of development of aspirin resistance in the early postoperative period after coronary artery bypass surgery and inadequate inhibition of thromboxane A2 production. Turk Gogus Kalp Dama 2016;1: DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2018.15489

19-A Case of Hydatid Cyst Localized at the Left Ventricle and Right Superior Pulmonary Vein: Case Report Gulmen S., Kiris I, Ozkan H., Kara K A, Okutan H.Heart Surg. Forum. 14.,S95. : Case Report. 7. Kardiyoloji ve Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Yenilikler Kongresi, 24-27 Mart 2011, Antalya

20-Late Term Complication After Axillo-Bifemoral Bypass: Proximal Anastomosis and Pseudoaneurysm . Gulmen S, Kara K.A., Erk Z, Yıldırım M, Alkaya F. The Heart Surgery Forum 15,S125,2012, 8th International Congress of Update in Cardiology Cardiovascular Surgery, Antalya, 2012

21-Effect of Preoperative Preparation for Early Extubation and Discharge of Intensive Care Unit Solmaz F.A., Karabacak P., Kara K.A, Gulmen Ş., Okutan H. The Heart Surgery Forum March 2012, J Clin Anal Med 2015;6(6) 746-9. Uluslararası 8. Kardiyoloji ve Kardiyovasküler Cerrahide Yenilikler Kongresi, 1- 4 Mart 12, Antalya, Türkiye

22-The Alternative Way to Reach to the Mitral Valve in Patients with Small Left Atrium;Superior Septal Approach. Ketenciler S., Kara K., Yamak B. ASCVTS’14

23-The Comparison Between Conventional Sternum Closure Technique And Sterna Band Closure Technique. Kara K.A., Erk Z.,Hafız E., Arı M., Özkan H, Koçyiğit A. UCCVS’16

24-The Effect of Ozone on Remote Organ Myocardial Injury Caused by Experimental Ischemia Reperfusion Model Kara K.A., Koçyiğit A., Özkan H ,Erk Z., Gülmen Ş, Öcal A.UCCVS’16

25- Successfully Endovascular repair of Giant Unruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm  . Kenan A. Kara M.D.,Süha S. Özdilek M.D., Hakan Öntaş M.D., Erhan Hafız M.D., Dinçer Uysal M.D., Zafer Erk M.D., Halit Yerebakan M.D. Internatıonal Conference on Medical İmaging and Case Reports MICR-2018

26- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Learning Curve:The Experiences of One Surgeon

Kenan A. Kara. M.D. POSTER PRESENTATIONS,MIRC 2018, Istanbul, Turkey

27-Removal of Intracardiac Foreign Bodies via Femoral Vein, 59th ESCVS International Congress,Vol 10 Suppl 1,S122, April 15,İzmir, 2010. Yavuz T,Kara A, Etli M,Sağlam U,Akbay E,Uysal D

28- Katetere Bağlı Superior Vena Cava Okluzyonunda Balon ve Stent Tedavimiz, 15. Ulusal Vasküler CerrahiKongresi, 27-30ekim2011,Antalya,P028,S52,M.Etli,U.Sağlam,M.Yıldırım,H.Öntaş,A.Kara,T.Yavuz

29-Phlegmasya Sendromunda Gelişmekte Olan V.Cava İnferior Okluzyonunda Endovenöz Tedavi 7 15.Ulusal Vasküler Cerrahi Kongresi 27-30 Ekim 2011, Antalya,P029,S52, M.Etli,U.Sağlam,A.Kara,H.Öntaş,M.Yıldırım,E.Akbay,T.Yavuz

30- Trasfemoral Pulmoner Embelektomi Olgusu, 15. Ulusal Vasküler Cerrahi Kongresi 27-30 Ekim 2011, Antalya,P030,S52,T.Yavuz,U.Sağlam, M.Etli,H.Öntaş, E.Akbay, M.Yıldırım, A.Kara,Z.Erk

31- Early Outcomes Of urgent Cabg Patients With Pre-op Ticagrelor and Clopidogrel Usage. K.A.Kara 5th International Coronary Congress New York December 2019

32- Pharmacomechanical Thrombectomy treatment for patients with acute iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis. Z. Erk, K.A.Kara. 15th International congress of update in Cardiology and Cardiovascular surgery. March 2019

33-Kara KA, Öntaş H. Tranexamic Acid, a Low-cost and Practical Hemostatic Agent Against Diffuse Microvascular Bleeding Due to Coagulopathy in Heart Surgery. EJCM 2019;7(1):16-21. DOI: 10.32596/ejcm.galenos.2019.00003

33- Kartufan FF, Kara KA. Intraoperatively Taken and Used Autologous Blood Transfusion; A Cost-Effective and Beneficial Way of Blood Transfusion in Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Clinical Trial. J Ann Eu Med 2019; DOI: 10.4328/AEMED.152.

34- Peker O, Baydar Ç, Uysal D, Kara A, Öcal A. Femur kırığının neden olduğu mortalite ile sonuçlanan kompartman sendromu: Otopsi olgusu. Damar Cerrahisi Dergisi 200;18(2), 132

35-Dinçer Uysal, Seçil Bulun, Kenan Abdurrahman Kara. Arteriyovenöz fistül anevrizmaları ve rüptürlerine yaklaşım deneyimlerimiz. Türk Kalp ve Damar Cerrahisi 15. Kongresi 26-29 Ekim 2018, Belek, Antalya S:33

36-Arslanoğlu E, Çine N, Kara KA, Tunçer E, Ukil Işıldak F, Yavuz Y, Yılmaz AA, Tomrukcu F, Arkan C, Yigit F, Ceyran H. Do platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) have a predictive value on pediatric extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) results? Cardiol Young. 2021 May 21:1-6. doi: 10.1017/S1047951121001918. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34018477.

37- Arslanoglu E, Cine N, Kara KA, Yılmaz AA, Tomrukcu F, Bicer M, Tuncer E, Yavuz Y, Ceyran H. Temperate approach to ASD closure in pulmonary arterial hypertension: the fenestrated patch technique. Cardiol Young. 2021 Apr 8:1-5. doi: 10.1017/S1047951121001207. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33827741.

38- Arslanoglu E, Tuncer E, Cine N, Kara KA, Ozbek B, Yılmaz AA, Tomrukcu F, Savluk Faruk O, Ukil F, Ceyran H. Impact of platelet population behaviours in patients undergoing the Glenn procedure. Cardiol Young. 2021 Apr 12:1-5. doi: 10.1017/S104795112100086X. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33843534.

39-Babürhan Özbek, Kenan Öztürker, Fatih Tomrukçu, Kenan Abdurrahman Kara, Ömer Faruk Şavluk, Deniz Çevirme, Eylem Tunçer, Nihat Çine, Hakan Ceyran (0000). Cone Reconstruction With Successful One And A Half Ventricle Repair For Ebstein Anomaly. Koşuyolu Heart Journal, 1(1), 000. doi:10.51645/khj.2021.m75

40- Ergi̇n Arslanoğlu, Kenan Abdurrahman Kara, Ali Can Hatemi, Berrra Zümrüt Tan, Ömer Faruk Şavluk, Fatma Ukil Işıldak, Eylem Tunçer, Nihat Çine, Hakan Ceyran (0000). The importance of gestational age as a prognostic factor on Norwood Stage 1 outcome. Koşuyolu Heart Journal, 1(1), 000. doi:10.51645/khj.2021.m102

41-Ergi̇n Arslanoğlu, Kenan Abdurrahman Kara, Fatih Yiğit, Babürhan Özbek, Yasemin Yavuz, Fatma Ukil Işıldak, Eylem Tunçer, Nihat Çine, Hakan Ceyran (0000). Disease oriented ECMO results; specific considerations for different pathologies. Koşuyolu Heart Journal, 1(1), 000. doi:10.51645/khj.2021.m103

42- Kenan Abdurrahman Kara, Ergi̇n Arslanoğlu, Fatih Tomrukçu, Abdullah Arif Yılmaz, Fatih Yiğit, Hakan Ceyran (0000). Scimittar Syndrome; Right time to operate? and mid-term results.. Koşuyolu Heart Journal, 1(1), 000. doi:10.51645/khj.2021.m162

43- Arslanoğlu E, Kara KA, Bakhshaliyev S, Altunyuva K, Canbay Sarılar Ç, Yılmaz V, et al. The psychocognitive, biochemical, and electrophysiological effects of cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury in patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy accompanied by cervical block. Turk J Vasc Surg 2021;30(x):i-vii

44- Arslanoğlu, E., Işık, M., Kara, K., Yigit, F., Çine, N., Tunçer, E., & Ceyran, H. (2021). Preoperative monocytosis is predictable at diagnosis for RT-PCR negative COVİD-19 paediatric cardiac surgery patients. Cardiology in the Young, 1-5. doi:10.1017/S104795112100319X

 

45- Ergin Arslanoğlu, Kenan Abdurrahman Kara, Fatih Yiğit, Cüneyt Arkan, Ufuk Uslu, Ömer FarukŞavluk,Abdullah Arif Yılmaz, Eylem Tunçer, Nihat Çine, Hakan Ceyran. Neurological complications after pediatriccardiac surgery, The Cardiothoracic Surgeon  (2021) 29:19, https://doi.org/10.1186/s43057-021-00056-1

46- Ergin Arslanoğlu, Kenan Abdurrahman Kara, Fatih Yigit, Ömer Faruk Şavluk, Nihat Çine, Eylem Tunçer, Hakan Ceyran. Mechanical ventilation management in patients diagnosed with Covid-19 who underwent pediatric open-heart surgery. J Clin Med Kaz 2021; 18(5):82-87  (E-ISSN 2313-1519), DOI: https://doi.org/10.23950/jcmk/11242

47- Yenidoğanda kalp cerrahisi sonrası yoğun bakımda vasküler erişim sonrası görülen ekstremite iskemisine yaklaşım. Ergin arslanoğlu, Kenan Abdurrahman Kara, Nihat Çine, Ömer Faruk Doğan, Hakan Ceyran. 20. Ulusal Vasküler ve Endovasküler Cerrahi Kongresi 11. Ulusal Fleboloji Kongresi UVECD2021 

48- Çine N, Kara KA. New trend: surgical correction of Ebstein's anomaly using modified cone repair and a combination of different techniques. J Card Surg. 2022; 1‐7. doi:10.1111/jocs.16382

49- Cone onarımı yapılan Ebstein’s anomali hastalarında ring anuloplasty. Nihat Çine, Kenan Abdurrahman Kara, Ergin Arslanoğlu.  20. Ulusal pediatrik kardioloji ve pediatrik kalp cerrahisi kongresi 10-13 Mart 2022

50- Pediatrik kalp cerrahisi sonrası nörolojik komplikasyonlar. Ergin Arslanoğlu, Kenan Abdurrahman Kara, Nihat Çine, Fatih Yiğit, Babürhan Özbek, Eylem Tunçer, Cüneyt Arkan, Ömer Faruk Şavluk, Fariz Cefereov, Ebsar Ergenç, Hakan Ceyran. 20. Ulusal Pediatrik Kardioloji ve Pediatrik Kalp Cerrahisi Kongresi 10-13 Mart 2022

51- Congenital left ventrikular aneurysm repair: a case report on a rare condition AEPC 2022-55th Annual Meeting of the Association for European Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology  25-28may 2022 Geneva, Switzerland.

52- Işık ME, Arslanoğlu E,Menekşe Ş, Uygun-Kızmaz Y, Şavluk ÖF,Kara KA, Türkmen-Karaağaç A, and Ceyran H(2022). Infection profile of patients withextracorporeal membrane oxygenation inpaediatric cardiac surgery ICU. Cardiology in theYoung, page 1 of 6. doi: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1047951122001263

53-  Arslanoğlu E, Işık ME, Kara KA, Çine N, Tunçer E, Ceyran H. Surgical Approach and Management Strategies in a Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic During the COVID-19 Outbreak. Braz J Cardiovasc Surg 2022 - Ahead of print: 1-6 DOI: 10.21470/1678-9741-2020-0614 

54- Arslanoğlu E, Kara KA, Işık ME, Yigit F, Uslu U, Tunçer E, Çine N, Ceyran H. Effects of patient blood management in pediatric heart surgery. Cirugía y Cirujanos. 2022;90(S1) Ahead of print

Dr. Krishna Iyer is one of India's front ranking paediatric cardiac surgeons, recognised for his clinical expertise and wide ranging involvement with cardiac care for children in India and other developing nations, Dr. Iyer initiated the first dedicated paediatric cardiac care program in Northern India , a pioneering initiative, at Escorts Heart Institute Research Centre( now Fortis-Escorts Heart Institute ) in 1995. Under his guidance this paediatric cardiac program has become the benchmark for cardiac care for children for India and its South East Asian neighbours. Dr. Iyer has operated on more than 10,000 babies, children and adults with congenital heart diseases comprising various procedures like arterial switch procedure, double switch operation TAPVC repairs, Fontan and Fontan type procedures, corrections for tetralogy of Fallot, DORV, Truncus etc. Senning operation, conduit repairs and wide range of one stage and multi-stage corrections for complex congenital heart diseases. He has done original work on rapid two-stage arterial switch procedure and performed the first successful rapid two stage arterial switch and double-switch operation in India. His current interests are perfecting complex neonatal cardiac surgery, cardiac surgery in malnourished infants and children, salvaging late presenters of congenital heart disease, and developing cost effective cardiac care for children in developing countries. After basic training, he joined the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at AIIMS and was Additional Professor at the time he moved to Escorts Heart Institute to set up its paediatric cardiac care division. He trained in paediatric and infant cardiac surgery under the guidance of the renowned paediatric cardiac surgeon Dr. R.B.B.Mee as Senior Fellow at the Department of Paediatric Cardiac Surgery at Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne in Australia in 1989. He is involved in many charities for underprivileged children, most notably the 'Gift of Life' program of Rotary International.

Mustafa Güden was born in 1965 in Kayseri, Turkey. After graduating from Kadıköy Anadolu High School, he completed his medical education at Istanbul University, Çapa Medical Faculty in 1989. He earned his specialization in Cardiovascular Surgery at Istanbul University’s Institute of Cardiology and went on to work for 10 years at Şişli Florence Nightingale Hospital. During this time, he also completed a short-term training at the OLV Clinic in Belgium.

In 2004, Dr. Güden became an Associate Professor, and in 2013, he was promoted to full Professorship. From 2016 to 2022, he served as a Cardiovascular Surgeon at Medipol Mega University Hospital. In 2023, he opened his private practice in Kadıköy, Istanbul.

You can connect with Mustafa Güden on LinkedIn here.

Prof. Dr. Mert Yılmaz, Máster en Medicina

Cirujano cardiovascular de adultos y niños

Miembro internacional de la Sociedad de Cirujanos Torácicos de EE. UU.

El Prof. Mert YILMAZ se graduó en la Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de Estambul en 1988. Comenzó su programa de residencia en el Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular de la Universidad de Uludag en 1990. Durante su residencia en la Universidad de Uludag, también pasó un año como residente visitante en el Royal South Hants Hospital en Inglaterra. Posteriormente, comenzó a trabajar como jefe de residentes en la Universidad de Uludag hasta el final de su programa de especialidad. Obtuvo la certificación de cirujano cardiovascular en 1995. Comenzó a trabajar en el Hospital Florence Nightingale en Estambul como cirujano cardiovascular de plantilla en 1996. En el año 2000, participó activamente en el programa de Cirugía Cardíaca y realizó múltiples intervenciones, incluyendo trasplante cardíaco, cirugía cardíaca mínimamente invasiva y cirugía endovascular en el Hospital OLV Aalst en Bélgica. En 2001, regresó al Hospital Florence Nightingale y fue uno de los pioneros en la reparación endovascular de cirugías de aneurisma abdominal, ya que realizó el segundo caso en Turquía en el Hospital Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale en 2003.

En 2004, regresó a la academia como profesor asistente en la Universidad de Uludag y trabajó en cirugías cardíacas tanto para adultos como para niños entre 2004 y 2008. También participó en la creación del Hospital Internacional Medicana en Estambul en 2009 y. Trabajó como director asociado del departamento durante más de un año en este hospital. Entre 2010 y 2014, fue director del Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular en el Hospital Medicalpark de Bursa y el Hospital Privado Turco de Erbil. Desde 2014, es director del Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular en el Hospital Kadıköy Florence Nightingale en Estambul. Sus intereses especiales son la cirugía cardíaca mínimamente invasiva (pequeña incisión) y la cirugía cardíaca pediátrica. Como académico, el profesor Yilmaz publicó más de 50 manuscritos internacionales y nacionales y 7 de ellos fueron titulados como el primer informe en la literatura médica mundial. Habla y escribe inglés con fluidez.



POSICIÓN ACTUAL

2014-actualidad: Jefe del Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular del Hospital Florence Nightingale de Kadıköy, Estambul

2020-actualidad Profesor titular en la Universidad Halic de Estambul

EDUCACIÓN

1982-1988: Universidad de Estambul, Facultad de Medicina de Estambul, Estambul, Turquía, (MD)

1990-1994: Universidad de Uludağ, Facultad de Medicina, Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular de Bursa (residente)

1994: Royal South Hants Hospital, NHS, Southampton, Reino Unido (registrador)

1995-1996: Universidad de Uludağ, Facultad de Medicina, Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular de Bursa (Jefe de residentes)

GRADOS

PUESTOS ANTERIORES Y EMPLEOS

1996-2000: Cirujano cardiovascular, Hospital Florence Nightingale, Estambul, Turquía

2000: Miembro clínico visitante, OLV Hospital Aalst, Bruselas, Bélgica

2001-2004: Cirujano cardiovascular, Hospital Florence Nightingale, Estambul, Turquía

2004-2007: Investigador asociado/a clínico, Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular, Universidad de Uludag, Bursa, Turquía,

2007-2008: Profesor asociado del Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular de la Universidad de Uludag, Bursa, Turquía

2008-2009: Cirujano cardiovascular consultor, Departamento de cirugía cardiovascular, Medicana International, Estambul, Turquía

2009-2010: Jefe del Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular del Hospital Universal Çamlıca, Estambul, Turquía,

2010-2012: Jefe del Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular del Hospital Medicalpark Bursa, Bursa

2012-2014: Jefe del Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular del Hospital Privado Turco, Erbil

ACTIVIDADES PROFESIONALES

MEMBRESÍAS

Sociedad de Cirujanos Torácicos (Estados Unidos)

Sociedad Europea de Cirugía Vascular

Sociedad Turca de Cirugía Cardiovascular

Asociación Europea de Cirugía Cardiotorácica

Red CTS

RESEÑAS DE REVISTAS

Revista Europea de Cirugía Cardiotorácica

Revista Turca de Cirugía Torácica y Cardiovascular

PUBLICACIONES

A. PUBLICACIONES SCI Y SCI-E REVISADAS POR PARES

A1. Ener, S., Yılmaz, M. , Atasoy, S., Ozkan, H., Cengiz, M. “Abordaje septal superior para cirugía de válvula mitral” Archivos de la Sociedad Turca de Cardiología   23: 267-270 (1995)

A2. Senkaya, I, Yilmaz, M. , Güven H, Ozer HZ, Özkan, H.

Quilotórax: después de un traumatismo torácico cerrado Turk Gogus Kalp Dama 1995;3:194-196

A3. Ener, S., Yilmaz, M. , Eken., Karadag, M., Cengiz, M. Lobectomía en manga y reconstrucción broncovascular para el cáncer de pulmón. Turco Gogus Kalp Dama 1995;3:266-269

A4. Akpinar, B, Polat, B., Sanisoğlu, I., Yilmaz, M. , Cakalı, E., Bayındır, O., Sonmez, B.

Reemplazo de válvula pulmonar: informe de dos casos. Turk Gogus Kalp Dama 1997;5:135-139

A5. Gebitekin, C., Yilmaz, M. , Şenkaya, I., Sagdıc, K., Saba, D., Ozer, ZG “Hemoptisis fatal debido a aneurisma de la arteria pulmonar en la enfermedad de Behçet” Revista Europea de Cirugía Vascular y Endovascular 13(2): 233-6 (1997)

A6. Şenkaya, I., Sağdıç, K., Gebitekin, C., Yilmaz, M. , Özkan, H., Cengiz, M. “Manejo de la aspiración de cuerpos extraños en la infancia y la niñez. Un problema que pone en peligro la vida” Revista Turca de Pediatría 39 (3): 353-62 (1997)

A7. Polat, B., Yılmaz, M. , Akpinar, B., Aytekin, V., Bayındır, O., Sonmez, B. “Revascularización de la arteria circunfleja mediante injerto pediculado de arteria mamaria interna derecha a través del seno transverso” Archivos de la Sociedad Turca de Cardiología   26: 275-78 (1998)

A8. Yilmaz, M. , Ener, S., Akalın, H., Sagdıc, K., Serdar, A., Cengiz, M. “Efecto de la metilprednisolona en dosis bajas sobre los niveles séricos de citocinas tras la circulación extracorpórea” Perfusion UK 14: 201-206 (1999)

A9. Nosotros, MH, İnan, K., Özkan, S., Yılmaz, M. , Çakır, O., Duran, E., Öztürk, Ö.Y. “ Koroner baypass operasyonları sonrasında serum laktat düzeylerinin izlenmesinin mortaliteye etkisi”

Archivos de la Sociedad Turca de Cardiología   4:110-113 (2001)

A10. Polat, B., Yalcin, Y., Korkut, K., Karaci, A., Korkmaz AA, Yılmaz, M. , Sorgun, F., Bayindir, O. “Operación de cambio arterial en la transposición de las grandes arterias (procedimiento de Jatene)” Archivos de la Sociedad Turca de Cardiología   29: 549-556 (2001)

A11. Us, M., Sungun, M., Cağli, K., Yilmaz, M. , Pekediz, A., Oztürk, O. “Técnica de pinza única en pacientes de edad avanzada sometidos a cirugía de la arteria coronaria” Anadolu Kardiyol Derg 4:291-295 (2003)

A12. Yilmaz, M. “Reemplazo total del arco aórtico” Annals of Thoracic Surgery 79:1092 (2005)

A13. Ener, S., Yilmaz, M. “El efecto de una dosis baja única de metilprednisolona en la respuesta inflamatoria inducida por bypass cardiopulmonar” European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery 27: 729-730 (2005)

A14. Yilmaz, M. , Gurbuz, O., Cengiz, M. “Mixoma cardíaco multicéntrico tratado con cirugía extendida” The Journal of International Medical Research 34: 331 – 334 (2006)

A15. Yilmaz, M. , Şenkaya, I., Cengiz, M. “Técnica de reimplantación directa mediante minitoracotomía derecha para el síndrome de cimitarra: informe de un caso” The Heart Surgery Forum 9 (6):E843-E845 (2006)

A16. Yilmaz, M., Polat, B., Saba, D. “ Reparación en una sola etapa de la coartación aórtica en adultos y patologías cardiovasculares concomitantes: un nuevo abordaje quirúrgico alternativo”
Revista de cirugía cardiotorácica 1:18 (2006)

A17. Yilmaz, M. , Şenkaya, I., Saba, D., Biçer, M. “Resultados a largo plazo de la fístula de transposición de la vena basílica para hemodiálisis” VASA 36:26-32 (2007)

A18. Yilmaz, M. , Şenkaya, I., Kaderli, A., Ener, S. “Bloqueo auriculoventricular completo debido a un quiste hidatídico ubicado en el tabique interventricular” The Heart Surgery Forum . 10 (1):E9-E11 (2007)

A19. Saba, D., Yilmaz, M. , Yavuz, H., Noyan, S., Avci, B., Ercan, AK, Ozkan, H., Cengiz, M. “Anastomosis vasculares sin suturas mediante adhesivo de cianoacrilato de N-butilo-2: un estudio experimental en animales” European Surgical Research . 39:239-244 (2007)

A20. Yilmaz, M., Tok, M., Cengiz, M.   “Arco aórtico doble tipo equilibrado asintomático en un anciano   Paciente: Informe de un caso” The Heart Surgery Forum . 10 (4):E297-E298 (2007)

A21. Yilmaz, M., Saba, D., Karal, I., Ercan, I., Kumtepe, G., Gurbuz, O., Şenkaya, I., Cengiz, M.   “Resultados posoperatorios después de una cirugía coronaria sin circulación extracorpórea”   Injerto de bypass en mujeres de riesgo bajo y alto según EuroSCORE” The Heart Surgery Forum . 10 (6):E482-E486 (2007)

A22. Basagan-Mogol, E., Turker, G., Yilmaz, M., Goren, S. “Combinación de un compartimento psoas, nervio ciático y bloqueos paravertebrales T12-L1 para cirugía de bypass femoropoplíteo en un paciente de alto riesgo” Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia , 22 (2): 337-339 (2008)

A23. Yavascaoglu, I., Yilmaz , M., Kordan Y. “Invasión cardíaca y cava del carcinoma adrenocortical izquierdo: informe de un caso” Urologia Internationalis . 81(2): 244–246 (2008)

B. RESÚMENES Y PRESENTACIONES INTERNACIONALES REVISADOS POR PARES

B1. Ozer, ZG, Şenkaya, I., Yilmaz, M. “Lesiones vasculares iatrogénicas durante la cirugía de disco lumbar” Sociedad Rumana de Angiología y Cirugía Vascular Reunión inaugural de la Sociedad Balcánica de Angiología Rumania, 1992

B2. Polat, B., Akpinar, B., Sonmez, B., Aytekin, V., Demiroglu, C., Yilmaz, M. , Akar, H. “Revascularización de la arteria circunfleja utilizando un injerto pediculado de arteria mamaria interna derecha a través del seno transverso” Primer Congreso Internacional sobre Cirugía Cardiovascular y Torácica, Rawalpindi, Pakistán, 1996.

B3. Yilmaz, M. , Ener, S., Akalın, H., Sagdıc, K., Serdar, A., Cengiz, M. “La metilprednisolona en dosis bajas reduce la elevación de las citocinas séricas inducida por la circulación extracorpórea”

XVI Simposio Anual de Cirugía Cardiotorácica de San Diego San Diego, EE.UU., 1996

B4. Polat, B., Yalcin, Y., Karaci, A., Yilmaz, M. , Sorgun, F., Bayindir, O. “Operación de cambio arterial (procedimiento Jatene) para la transposición de las grandes arterias: experiencia en el Hospital Florence Nightingale” VI Congreso de cardiología pediátrica y cirugía cardíaca de los BALKAN

Antalya, Turquía, 1998

B5 . Yalcin, Y., Polat, B., Karaci, A., Yilmaz, M. , Sorgun, F., Bayindir, O. “Reparación biventricular parcial: una opción alternativa a la anastomosis cavopulmonar total para ventrículos derechos funcionalmente limítrofes en cardiopatías congénitas complejas” VI. Congreso de cardiología y cirugía cardíaca pediátrica de los BALKAN, Antalya, Turquía, 1998

B6. Duran, E., Us, M., Sungun, M., Inan, K., Tarhan, A., Yilmaz, M. , Baltalarli, A., Sunar, H., Ege, T., Cebeci, B,S., Ozturk, O. “Operaciones de la válvula mitral mediante minitoracotomía derecha” Asociación Mediterránea de Cardiología y Cirugía Cardíaca, 11.ª Reunión Anual , Montpellier, Francia, 1998

B7. Us, MH, Yilmaz, M. , Ozturk, OY “Resultados a corto y medio plazo de la ampliación del anillo aórtico con procedimiento manouguiano modificado” 52. Congreso Internacional de la Sociedad Europea de Cirugía Cardiovascular Estambul, Turquía, 2003

B8. Us, MH, Sungun, M., Cagli, K., Yilmaz, M. , Pakediz, A., Ozturk, OY “ Las ventajas de las técnicas de pinza única en pacientes mayores de 70 años” 52. Congreso Internacional de la Sociedad Europea de Cirugía Cardiovascular Estambul, Turquía, 2003

B9. Yilmaz, M., Saba, D., Karal, I., Ercan, I., Kumtepe, G., Gurbuz, O., Şenkaya, I., Cengiz, M.   “Resultados posoperatorios después de una cirugía coronaria sin circulación extracorpórea”   Injerto de bypass en mujeres de bajo y alto riesgo según EuroSCORE” Tercer Congreso Anual sobre Actualización en Cardiología y Cirugía Cardiovascular Antalya Turquía, 2007 The Heart Surgery Forum . 10, Supp 1 (2007)

B10.Yilmaz, M. , Şenkaya, I., Tok, M., Saba, D., Cengiz, M. “Técnica de reimplantación directa mediante minitoracotomía derecha para el síndrome de cimitarra: informe de un caso” Tercer Congreso anual sobre actualización en cardiología y cirugía cardiovascular Antalya Turquía, 2007 The Heart Surgery Forum . 10, Supp 1 (2007)

B11. Yilmaz, M., Polat, B., Saba, D. “ Reparación en un solo tiempo de la coartación aórtica en adultos y patologías cardiovasculares concomitantes: un nuevo abordaje quirúrgico alternativo”
Tercer Congreso Anual de Actualización en Cardiología y Cirugía Cardiovascular Antalya Turquía, 2007 The Heart Surgery Forum . 10, Supp 1 (2007)

B12.Yilmaz, M. , Şenkaya, I., Tok, M., Saba, D., Cengiz, M.   “Bloqueo auriculoventricular completo debido a un quiste hidatídico ubicado en el tabique interventricular” Tercer Congreso Anual de Actualización en Cardiología y Cirugía Cardiovascular Antalya Turquía, 2007 The Heart Surgery Forum . 10, Supp 1 (2007)

B13. Yilmaz, M., Tok, M., Cengiz, M.   “Arco aórtico doble tipo equilibrado asintomático en un anciano   Paciente: Informe de un caso” Tercer Congreso Anual sobre Actualización en Cardiología y Cirugía Cardiovascular Antalya Turquía, 2007 The Heart Surgery Forum . 10, Supp 1 (2007)

B14. Tok, M., Erdoğan, C., Yilmaz, M., Bicer, M., Kumtepe, G., Ozkan, H., Cengiz, M. “Abordaje endovascular para el divertículo de Kommerell. Técnica híbrida”. Tercer Congreso anual sobre actualización en cardiología y cirugía cardiovascular, Antalya , Turquía, 2007. The Heart Surgery Forum . 10, Supp. 1 (2007).

B15. Mogol, EB, Turker, G., Yilmaz, M., Goren, S. “Combinación de un compartimento psoas, nervio ciático y bloqueos paravertebrales T12-L1 para cirugía de bypass femoropoplíteo en un paciente de alto riesgo” 22.ª reunión anual de la Asociación Europea de Anestesiólogos Cardiotorácicos Cracovia, Polonia, 2007 Revista Europea de Anestesiología. 24, Supp 41 (2007)

B16. Yaman R, Es MU, Karaci AR, Ozkara C, Yilmaz M. “El drenaje Jackson Pratt disminuye el riesgo de derrame pericárdico y fibrilación auricular en pacientes con operaciones programadas de bypass coronario” 7.° Congreso de Actualización en Cardiología y Cirugía Cardiovascular en asociación con TCT Mediterranean - Marzo de 2011 Antalya Turquía, 2011 The Heart Surgery Forum . 14, Supp 1 (2011)

B17. Yaman R, Uyanik, Eyuboglu N, Es MU, Alpsoy S, Yilmaz M. “ El uso preoperatorio rutinario de enoxaparina no aumenta el sangrado ni la transfusión en la cirugía de bypass coronario programada” 7.° Congreso de Actualización en Cardiología y Cirugía Cardiovascular en asociación con TCT Mediterranean - Marzo de 2011 Antalya Turquía, 2011 The Heart Surgery Forum . 14, Supp 1 (2011)

B18. Yaman R, Uyanik, Eyuboglu N, Es MU, Alpsoy S, Yilmaz M. “ Endarterectomía carotídea bilateral y derivación coronaria: abordaje por etapas” 7º Congreso de Actualización en Cardiología y Cirugía Cardiovascular en asociación con TCT Mediterranean - Marzo de 2011 Antalya Turquía, 2011 The Heart Surgery Forum . 14, Supp 1 (2011)

B19. Yaman R, Uyanik, Eyuboglu N, Es MU, Alpsoy S, Yilmaz M. "Hernia torácica que imita el síndrome coronario agudo"   7º Congreso de Actualización en Cardiología y Cirugía Cardiovascular en asociación con TCT Mediterranean - Marzo de 2011 Antalya Turquía, 2011 The Heart Surgery Forum . 14, Supp 1 (2011)

B20. Yaman R, Uyanik, Eyuboglu N, Es MU, Alpsoy S, Yilmaz M. “La determinación de la estrategia quirúrgica en la cirugía reconstructiva de fístulas fallidas mediante el uso de venografía por tomografía computarizada con múltiples detectores” 7.º Congreso de Actualización en Cardiología y Cirugía Cardiovascular en asociación con TCT Mediterranean - Marzo de 2011 Antalya Turquía, 2011 The Heart Surgery Forum . 14, Supp 1 (2011)

B21. Yaman R, Uyanik, Eyuboglu N, Es MU, Alpsoy S, Yilmaz M. “El uso de linezolid en el tratamiento de la mediastinitis” 7.º Congreso de Actualización en Cardiología y Cirugía Cardiovascular en asociación con TCT Mediterranean - Marzo de 2011 Antalya , Turquía, 2011 The Heart Surgery Forum . 14, Supp 1 (2011)

Español El Dr. Faruk Gençoğlu completó su carrera en la facultad de medicina, que comenzó en la Universidad Samsun 19 Mayıs, uniéndose al personal académico del Instituto de Cardiología Cerrahpaşa de Estambul en 2015 y recibiendo su especialización en 2020. Gençoğlu, quien participó activamente en aproximadamente 3 mil casos durante este proceso; Ha realizado cirugías para enfermedades cardiovasculares en adultos como enfermedad de la arteria coronaria en adultos, enfermedades de la válvula cardíaca (aórtico-mitral-tricúspide), cirugía aórtica, cirugía carotídea, enfermedades vasculares periféricas, insuficiencia venosa (venas varicosas), trombosis venosa profunda. Gençoğlu, quien reinició la cirugía cardíaca en el Hospital de Capacitación e Investigación de Batman en 2021, se desempeñó como jefe clínico de cirugía a corazón abierto durante 2 años.

CAMPOS DE INTERÉS MÉDICO

Enfermedad de la arteria coronaria en adultos,

Enfermedades de las válvulas cardíacas (aórtica-mitral-tricúspide)

Cirugía aórtica,

cirugía de carótida,

Enfermedades vasculares periféricas,

Insuficiencia venosa (varices),

trombosis venosa profunda

Intereses y actividades médicas

Revascularización arterial en cirugía de bypass coronario

Cirugía de arterias mayores

Cirugía de cardiopatías congénitas

Educación y experiencia

1985 – 1991 Universidad de Estambul, Facultad de Medicina de Çapa (Doctor en Medicina)

1990 Kinderspital Basel, Suiza, Pediatría.

1992 – 1997 Universidad de Estambul, Instituto de Cardiología, Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular (Residencia)

1997 – 2004 Universidad de Estambul, Instituto de Cardiología, Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular (Cirujano Cardiovascular)

2004 – 2006 Universidad Selçuk, Facultad de Medicina Meram, Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular (Profesor adjunto)

2006 – 2007 Universidad Selcuk, Facultad de Medicina Meram, Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular (Profesor Asociado)

2007 – 2013 Hospital Florence Nightingale, Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular

2015 – Hospital Liv Ulus

Membresías

Sociedad Turca de Cirugía Cardiovascular

Sociedad Turca de Cardiología

Sociedad Europea de Cirugía Vascular

Sociedad Nacional de Cirugía Vascular

• Educación y Especialización:
• Título de médico: Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de Ankara (1994)
• Especialización en Cirugía Cardiovascular: Universidad de Gazi, Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular

• Experiencia Profesional:
• Experiencia previa: Cirujano cardiovascular en el Hospital Universitario Gazi y el Hospital Universitario SANKO
• Puesto actual: Cirujano cardiovascular en el Parque Médico del Hospital Universitario de İstinye Gaziosmanpaşa

• Áreas de interés:
• Enfermedades de las arterias coronarias y bypass coronario
• Cirugía cardíaca mínimamente invasiva
• Enfermedades arteriales periféricas
• Enfermedades de las válvulas cardíacas y cirugía valvular mínimamente invasiva
• Enfermedades venosas e intervenciones endovasculares
• Cirugía aórtica e intervenciones aórticas endovasculares

• Investigación y publicaciones:
• El Dr. Erdoğan ha contribuido significativamente a la investigación cardiovascular, con numerosas publicaciones en revistas arbitradas nacionales e internacionales. Su investigación abarca temas como la enfermedad de las arterias coronarias, la cirugía cardíaca mínimamente invasiva y las intervenciones endovasculares.

Deberes:

1985 – 1986 Instituto de Cardiología de la Universidad de Estambul, Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular, Médico General

1986 – 1992, Instituto de Cardiología de la Universidad de Estambul, Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular, Profesor Adjunto

1993-2012 Vehbi Koç Vakfı Amerikan Hastanesi (Hospital), Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular, Médico Especialista

2012-2017 Universidad Medipol de Estambul, Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular, Profesor asistente

2017 – 2019 Hospital LIV de la Universidad de İstinye, Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular, Prof. Asociado.

2019 – 2024, Médico consultor autónomo

2024 – Hoy, Hospital Florence Nightingale de Estambul, Departamento de Cirugía Cardiovascular, Prof. Asociado.

Membresías en Organizaciones Científicas:

• Sociedad Turca de Cirugía Cardiovascular
• Sociedad Turca de Cardiología Pediátrica y Cirugía Cardíaca
• Sociedad Turca de Cardiología