Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet Arnaz
Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery
Acibadem International HospitalIstanbul, Turkey
30+ years of experience
About Doctor
Qualifications:
- M.D., 19 Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (1994)
- Specialization in Cardiovascular Surgery, Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital (2009)
- Observer, Texas Heart Institute, USA (2009)
Overview:
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet Arnaz is a distinguished cardiovascular surgeon affiliated with Acıbadem Bakirkoy Hospital and Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Faculty of Medicine. With a medical degree from 19 Mayis University and specialized training in cardiovascular surgery from Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital, he further enhanced his expertise as an observer at the Texas Heart Institute in 2009.
Dr. Arnaz has a profound interest in both adult and pediatric cardiovascular surgery. He has been instrumental in performing intricate congenital heart surgeries, including neonatal heart surgery, arterial switch, Senning, Fontan, and Rastelli procedures, as well as ECMO support. His proficiency extends to adult cardiac surgeries such as coronary artery bypass grafting, heart valve repairs and replacements, and aortic surgeries, including ascending and arch replacements.
In addition to his surgical expertise, Dr. Arnaz is experienced in treating venous diseases through endovenous laser and radiofrequency ablation, mini phlebectomy, and managing deep vein thrombosis with endovenous thrombectomy. He also addresses peripheral arterial diseases using surgical bypass techniques and endovascular interventions like EVAR and TEVAR.
Dr. Arnaz is an active member of several professional societies, including the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, the European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery, and the Phlebology Society. His contributions to the field are further evidenced by his publications in esteemed journals and presentations at international conferences.
Conditions Treated
- Congenital heart defects (e.g., single ventricle anomalies)
- Coronary artery disease
- Heart valve diseases (e.g., tricuspid valve disorders)
- Aortic aneurysms and dissections
- Peripheral arterial diseases
- Varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency
- Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
- Carotid artery stenosis
Procedures Performed
- Neonatal and pediatric heart surgeries (e.g., arterial switch, Fontan procedure)
- Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
- Heart valve repair and replacement
- Aortic surgeries (ascending and arch replacements)
- Endovenous laser and radiofrequency ablation for varicose veins
- Mini phlebectomy
- Endovenous thrombectomy for DVT
- Peripheral artery bypass surgeries (e.g., aorto-bifemoral, femoropopliteal bypass)
- Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) and thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR)
- Carotid endarterectomy
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FAQs
Dr. Arnaz specializes in cardiovascular surgery, focusing on both adult and pediatric heart surgeries, including complex congenital procedures, as well as treatments for venous and peripheral arterial diseases.
You can book an appointment directly through Acibadem Bakirkoy Hospital. Alternatively, for personalized assistance, contact HOSPIDIO via email at [email protected] or reach out through Call/WhatsApp at +91-9870538337.
Yes, Dr. Arnaz is proficient in minimally invasive techniques, including endovenous laser and radiofrequency ablation for varicose veins, as well as endovascular interventions for arterial diseases.
Yes, as an Associate Professor at Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University, Dr. Arnaz actively engages in academic teaching and research, contributing to advancements in cardiovascular surgery.
Dr. Arnaz is fluent in Turkish and English, facilitating communication with a diverse patient population.