About Acibadem Center for Heart Surgery

Acibadem Healthcare system is one of the largest healthcare groups in Turkey. With 6 hospitals, 8 outpatient clinics and 6 ongoing projects in major cities of Turkey, Acibadem Healthcare System is dedicated to play one of the most prominent roles in the region.

Acibadem Bakirkoy Hospital Heart Center is located very close to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Heliport, sea transport, public transport and highway connections enable smooth patient transport.

Acibadem Bakirkoy Hospital Heart center is also conveniently located very close to 3 five star hotels and 3 shopping malls for accomodation and shopping purposes.

Prof.Dr.Tayyar Sarioglu is the head of Congenital and Pediatric and Adult Cardiovascular Surgery Department. He is the leading pediatric and adult cardiovascular surgeon in Turkey with strong academic background.

Dr.Yusuf Kenan Yalçinbas and Dr.Ersin Erek are experienced staff surgeons in the field of  congenital and cardiac surgery. The team has been working together in the last 18 years.

Staff surgeon Dr.Yasemin Mamur is responsible for the intensive care unit manangement along with operative responsibilities.Prof.Dr.Ayse Sarioglu is the head of Pediatric and Adult Cardiology Department.

She is the leading cardiologist in Turkey with strong academic background.Congenital and catheter laboratory is directed by Asc.Prof.Dr.Arda Saygılı.

Catheter device closure of ASD,VSD,PDA and other interventions are routinely performed.Two dedicated cardiac anesthetists, Dr.Banu Soykan and Dr.Ayse Ulukol, are responsible for the anesthesia management in the operating room, catheter laboratory and intensive care unit.

In addition to transthoracic, transesophageal and fetal echocardiography, and catheter laboratory facilities, cardiac imaging suite includes 2x64 dual source CT and 1.5 tesla MR. Cardiac imaging department is directed by Asc.Prof.Dr.Ozlem Saygili.

Multidisciplinary approach: Pediatric and adult Cardiac team weekly conferences are held on Wednesdays, where all patient data is collected, evaluated and final analysis is done regarding the best therapy.

Two state-of-the-art operating rooms and intensive care unit with 10 beds (3 open beds for nenonates) are dedicated to congenital and cardiac patients. TEE, ECMO, Biopump, IABP and ultrafiltration/dialysis facilities are available.

All aspects of congenital and heart disease are covered except transplantation program.:Neonatal and infant age group (Arterial switch, Senning, Rastelli, Truncus repair, TAPVR repair, AVSD repair, TOF repair, VSD closure, Glenn procedure, ASD closure, PDA ligation, Shunt procedures, pulmonary artery banding, coarctation repair operations)Other age groups (Extracardiac Fontan procedure, complex reoperations, conduit replacements, Ross procedure, valve repair and replacements, arrhythmia surgery, left and right atrial maze procedure, ablation and pacing procedures)
Less invasive surgery (ASD,VSD closure through mini thoracotomy)

Cummulative experience:More than 5000 congenital and cardiovascular operations have been done with less than 5 % mortality and major morbidity.You are wellcome to visit us for expert opinion.

Invasive heart surgeries performed at Acibadem Healthcare Group include:

Coronary Artery Bypass (Heart Bypass)
Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA)
Intracoronary Stenting
Shunt
Tricuspic Atresia Repair
Valvotomy

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Acibadem Center for Heart Surgery Staff

Tayyar Sarioglu , M.D.

Chief, Department of CV Surgery,
Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery
Acibadem Hastanesi Bakirkoy,Heart Center
President of the Istanbul Cardiac Surgery Foundation

Educational Background

Medical School : Ankara University Medical Faculty , 1974
Cardiovascular Surgery Training : Hacettepe University Medical Faculty, 1979
Academic Career

Chief of the Department of CV Surgery, Acıbadem Hastanesi Bakirkoy,Heart Center,2002

Project and Management Leadership of the Istanbul Memorial Hospital, 1996-2002

Director of Cardiovasculer Surgery Department, Cardiology Institute of Istanbul University, 1997 - 2000

Professor in the Istanbul University Cardiology Institute, 1987 - 2000

Chief Resident and Associate Professor in the Hacettepe University Cardiovascular Surgery Department , 1979 - 1985

Cardiovascular Fellow, Klokkenberg, Holland, Agustos 1984

University of Alabama in Birmingham (UAB, USA) special cardiovascular fellow, 1985 - 1986

Performance of more than 7500 cardiac surgery procedures in pediatric and adult age groups

Active role in the training of more than 20 fellows and professors in cardiovascular surgery, in Turkey ( 1985 - 2000)

Yusuf Kenan Yalcinbas, M.D.

Cardiovascular Surgeon-Turkey, Istanbul
Acibadem Kadikoy Hospital
Cardiovascular Surgery Department


Specialty:

Adult and Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery

Education:

University of Istanbul-Cerrahpasa School of Medicine
Medical Student September 1983-July 1989

Experience:

Istanbul Memorial Hospital-Cardiovascular Surgery Department
Staff Cardiovascular Surgeon July 2000-September 2002

Cleveland Clinic-Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Department
Clinical Fellow January 2000-june 2000

Cleveland Clinic-Adult Cardiac Surgery Department
Clinical Fellow July 1999-December 1999

İstanbul Memorial Hospital, İstanbul,Turkey
Medical Consultant August 1998-June 1999

Maresal Cakmak Military Hospital-Erzurum,Turkey
Cardiovascular Surgeon March 1997-July 1998

Istanbul Cardiac Surgery Foundation
General Secretary and Founder March 1996-July 1998

Killingbeck Hospital-Leeds, England Cardiothoracic Surgery Department
Senior House Officer July 1996-December 1996

University of California-San Francisco Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Department
Observer March 1996-May 1996

University of Istanbul, Institute of Cardiology
Cardiovascular Surgery Department
Cardiovascular Surgeon November 1995-February 1996

University of Istanbul, Institute of Cardiology
Cardiovascular Surgery Department
Resident June 1990-November 1995

Resident-Chief Resident
Florence Nightingale Hospital, Istanbul
Cardiovascular Surgery Department
Resident March 1992-March 1994

Elazig Government Hospital-Turkey
General Practitioner March 1990-June 1990

University of Marmara-Istanbul,Turkey
Internal Medicine Department
Resident November 1989-December 1989

Membership

Istanbul Cardiac Surgery Foundation
Turkish Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery
Turkish Society of Pediatric Cardiology

Ayse Sarioglu, MD

Experience: Istanbul Memorial Hospital 2000 – 2003 Istanbul University, Institute of Cardiology 1985 – 2000 University of Alabama, Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship 1985 – 1986 Education: Hacettepe University, Pediatric Cardiology 1989 Hacettepe University, Pediatri 1983 Hacettepe University, Medical Faculty 1978 Professor of Pediatric Cardiology

Membership:

Turkish Society of Cardiology
Turkish Society of Pediatric Cardiology

Foreign Language:

English

Arda Saygili, MD

Experience: Gazi University Pediatric Cardiology, Ankara 2002 - 2006 Baskent University, Pediatric Cardiology, Ankara 1999 - 2002 Hospital Nord Picardie Jules Verne University Pediatric Cardiology, Amines Fransa 1998 -1999 Education: Pediatric Cardiology 1997 Pediatri 1995 Firat University, Medical Faculty 1990 Pediatric Cardiologist

Membership:

French Society of Cardiology
European Assciation of Pediatric Cardiology
European Society of Pediatric Intensive Care
Turkish Society of Pediatrics
Turkish Society of Pediatric Cardiology

Foreign Language:

English
French
Selected Publications:

Coronary artery evaluation in Kawasaki disease by dual source multi-detector CT coronary angiography in children
Gelmez S, Saygili A, Tutar E, Cizmeli MO. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg. 2008 Apr 10;8(2):E9-10
Distribution of syncopal episodes in children and adolescents with neurally mediated cardiac syncope through the day.
Kula S, Olguntürk R, Tunaoğlu FS, Saygili A. Europace. 2005 Nov;7(6):634-7.

Assessment of left ventricular diastolic function by Doppler tissue imaging in children with end-stage renal disease.
Saygili A, Yildirim SV, Cengiz N, Uslu Y, Tokel K, Saatçi U. Acta Paediatr. 2005 Aug;94(8):1055-9.
Use of sildenafil with inhaled nitric oxide in the management of severe pulmonary hypertension.

Saygili A, Canter B, Iriz E, Kula S, Tunaoğlu FS, Olguntürk R, Ozdoğan ME. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2004 Dec;18(6):775-6.

Cem Alhan

Clinical Chief, Ass. Prof. Cardiovascular Surgery

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