Best Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery Doctors in Turkey
Turkey offers advanced and cost-effective cardiothoracic surgery for patientswith complex heart and chest conditions. The country is known for its highlyskilled cardiothoracic surgeons, who deliver expert care supported by modernmedical infrastructure and internationally accepted clinical standards.
Leading cardiothoracic surgeons in Turkey perform complex procedures suchas coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), heart valve repair andreplacement, minimally invasive and robotic-assisted heart surgery, pediatriccardiothoracic surgery for congenital heart defects, aortic surgery, and redocardiac surgeries. These procedures are carried out in state-of-the-artoperating rooms and hybrid cardiac theaters, ensuring precision, safety, andfaster recovery.
With JCI-accredited hospitals, advanced surgical technology, high successrates, and competitive treatment costs, Turkey has become a preferreddestination for patients seeking world-class cardiothoracic surgical caredelivered by experienced specialists.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet Arnaz
Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery 30+ Years of experience Acibadem International Hospital Istanbul, Turkey
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hasan Erdem
Associate Professor, Cardiovascular Surgery 30+ Years of experience Medipol Mega University Hospital Istanbul, Turkey Not sure which doctor is right for you?
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Asst. Prof. Dr. Bilge Yilmaz
Assistant Professor, Cardiovascular Surgery 16+ Years of experience Medipol Mega University Hospital Istanbul, Turkey
Dr. Altug Sagir
Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist 12+ Years of experience Memorial Atasehir Hospital Istanbul, Turkey
Dr. Gokalp Altun
Assoc. Prof of Cardiovascular Surgery 30+ Years of experience VM Medical Park Florya Hospital Istanbul, Turkey
Dr. Hakan Gercekoglu
Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist 27+ Years of experience Memorial Atasehir Hospital Istanbul, TurkeyOur team knows every specialist on this list personally.
Dr. Sandeep Attawar
Director of Lung Transplant Department 33+ Years of experience KOC University Hospital Istanbul Turkey, Turkey
Prof. Dr. Ahmet Sasmazel
Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery / Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Specialist 26+ Years of experience Medipol Mega University Hospital Istanbul, Turkey
Prof. Dr. Ali Civelek
Professor of Cardiovascular (Cardiac) Surgery, Director of Cardiovascular Surgery 27+ Years of experience VM Medical Park Florya Hospital Istanbul, Turkey
Prof. Dr. Halil Turkoglu
Professor & Senior Cardiovascular Surgeon 34+ Years of experience Medipol Mega University Hospital Istanbul, TurkeyLet us help you find yours.
FAQs
Cardiothoracic surgeons in Turkey treat coronary artery disease, heartvalve disorders, congenital heart defects, aortic diseases,cardiomyopathies, and complex heart conditions requiring surgicalintervention.
Common procedures include coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG),heart valve repair and replacement, aortic surgery, minimally invasiveand robotic heart surgery, pediatric cardiothoracic surgery, and complexredo cardiac surgeries.
HOSPIDIO helps international patients by connecting them withexperienced, internationally trained surgeons, arranging hospitalconsultations, treatment planning, travel assistance, and on-groundsupport to ensure a smooth and stress-free treatment journey in Turkey.
Patients who require surgical treatment for advanced heart, chest, orblood vessel conditions may need cardiothoracic and vascular surgery.This includes individuals with severe coronary artery disease, complexvalve disorders, aortic diseases, congenital heart conditions, or vascularblockages that cannot be managed with medication or non-surgicaltreatments.
Turkey offers minimally invasive and robotic-assisted cardiac surgery,hybrid operating rooms, advanced heart–lung machines, enhancedrecovery protocols, and high-precision imaging systems, improvingsafety, accuracy, and recovery outcomes.