Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aykun Hakgor

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aykun Hakgör is a cardiologist affiliated with Medipol Mega University Hospital and Istanbul Medipol University. He completed his medical degree at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine and later received his speciality training in Cardiology from Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital, one of Turkey’s well-known cardiac training centers. His official profiles also show that he speaks English, was born in Istanbul, and has academic affiliation with Medipol University.

His publication record suggests a strong clinical and academic interest in pulmonary embolism, pulmonary hypertension, coronary interventions, acute cardiac emergencies, and structural/valvular heart disease. On Medipol’s profile, he is credited with 21 international articles, 10 national articles, 31 international poster presentations, 10 international oral presentations, 4 national oral presentations, 1 book chapter authorship, and 1 assistant editorship for a book. This combination of hospital practice and academic output makes his profile especially relevant for international patients seeking evidence-based cardiology care in a tertiary university hospital environment.

• MBBS / MD equivalent: Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (2013)
• Specialization in Cardiology: Health Sciences University Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital (2019)

• Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
• Pulmonary Embolism
• Pulmonary Hypertension
• Atrial Fibrillation and Other Cardiac Arrhythmias
• Acute Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack)
• Mitral Valve Regurgitation
• Heart Failure
• Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
• Aortic and Pulmonary Artery Disorders
• Chest Pain and Other Cardiovascular Symptoms

• Angioplasty
• Cardiac Diagnostic Evaluation
• Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis for Pulmonary Embolism
• Interventional Cardiology Procedures
• Cardiac Catheterization
• Coronary Angiography
• Cardioversion for Cardiac Arrhythmias
• Non-Invasive Cardiac Imaging and Monitoring
• Advanced Cardiovascular Risk Assessment

• Turkish Society of Cardiology (Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği)
• European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
• Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabipleri Birliği – TTB)
• Active participant in international cardiology congresses, scientific meetings, and cardiovascular research collaborations