Spécialisations
Maladies coronariennes (occlusion cardiovasculaire, crise cardiaque)
Hypertension artérielle
Taux de cholestérol élevé (hyperlipidémie)
Maladies des valves cardiaques
Troubles du rythme (arythmies)
Insuffisance cardiaque
Maladies vasculaires des jambes
Maladies vasculaires cervicales
Dr. Kyung-Hee Kim, MD, PhD, is Director of the Heart Transplantation Center and Head of Cardiology at Incheon Sejong Hospital. She earned her MD, MS, and PhD at Seoul National University College of Medicine. She completed international fellowships, including research at the Mayo Clinic.
Her expertise includes advanced heart failure, transplant evaluation and management, mechanical circulatory support (VAD, ECMO), pulmonary hypertension, complex cardiomyopathies, and genetic, valvular, and adult congenital heart disease.
She leads multidisciplinary cardiac care. She develops clinical protocols and education programs and contributes to research and guideline development in pulmonary hypertension and heart failure. She serves on the AHA Clinical Cardiology Membership Committee.
Dr. Humayun Kakar is a cardiologist. He earned his medical degree from Eskişehir Osmangazi University between 2007 and 2014. He completed his cardiology residency at İzmir Dokuz Eylül University from 2015 to 2020. In 2024, he received advanced training in heart failure at the University of Zurich in Switzerland.
He has worked at İzmir Ekonomi Üniversitesi Medical Point Hospital and Konya Cihanbeyli State Hospital. He also took part in advanced heart failure education at the University of Zurich.
Dr. Kakar is a member of several professional organizations. These include the European Society of Cardiology, Turkish Society of Cardiology, Heart Failure Association, American College of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Academy Association, and the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI).
Wissarut Sakulpaptong, M.D., is a board-certified cardiologist and a cardiology staff member at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital. He specializes in advanced echocardiography. His work includes transthoracic and transesophageal studies, strain analysis, 3D and stress echocardiography, and imaging for congenital heart disease. He also holds an M.Sc. (Medicine) from Chulalongkorn University.
His leadership roles include Chief Fellow (2024) and Chief Resident (2022). His awards include Second Prize at the 2025 Echocardiography Annual Scientific Meeting (Heart Association of Thailand), 2021 Outstanding Second-Year Resident, and 2017 Outstanding Medical Graduate. He developed an NSTEMI care pathway, a Screening Echocardiogram Project, and a Home-Visit Warfarin Clinic. He presented research on sepsis-induced myocardial dysfunction. He also contributed to Thailand’s 2022 migraine guideline.
Dr. Irene Marthe Lang is a leading cardiologist and vascular surgeon at Vienna General Hospital (AKH). She is also a Professor at the Medical University of Vienna. Dr. Lang introduced Austria’s method for widening narrowed pulmonary vessels. She leads research in cardiopulmonary medicine, hemodynamics, and vascular interventions.
Dr. Lang graduated with highest honors, “sub auspiciis praesidentis.” She received national recognition, including an honorary order for her services to Austria in 2016. She leads research teams and manages a modern catheter laboratory. Dr. Lang is known for her work in pulmonary hypertension, vascular biology, and myocardial regeneration.
Dr. Mustafa Dogdus is a cardiologist who graduated from Ege University Faculty of Medicine. He has broad experience in treating complex heart conditions. His expertise includes arrhythmias, atrial septal defect (ASD), atrial fibrillation, AVRT, AVNRT, bradycardia, heart failure, coronary artery disease, and structural heart diseases.
He is skilled in advanced interventional procedures. These include ASD, PDA, and VSD closure, EPS-ablation, ICD-CRT-D implantation, and percutaneous coronary and peripheral interventions. Dr. Dogdus worked at Karaman State Hospital and Uşak University Training and Research Hospital cardiology clinics from 2017 to 2022.
He is an active member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology, the European Society of Cardiology, and the Cardiovascular Academy. He also holds board and working group positions in several national and international cardiology organizations.
Professor Marek Ehrlich is a cardiac surgeon at University Hospital Vienna. He has led the hospital’s aneurysm program since 2010. He graduated from the Medical University of Vienna and specializes in cardiac surgery. He has also trained internationally at Stanford, Birmingham, Houston, and Mount Sinai Hospital in New York.
Dr. Ehrlich has published over 100 scientific articles on aneurysm surgery. He has led research in neuroprotection and endovascular techniques. He has received several international awards for his work. Dr. Ehrlich often speaks at major global conferences. He is fluent in English and Polish.
Dr. Ertuğrul Ercan is a Professor of Cardiology. He completed his training at Ege University and Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University. His main areas of expertise are interventional cardiology, atherosclerosis, valve diseases, and coronary artery disease. He also focuses on inflammation and coagulation, cardiovascular immunology, and stem cell therapy.
Dr. Ercan has held key academic and administrative positions. He served as Head of Cardiology and Dean at Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University. He was also the Medical Director at İzmir Medical Point Hospital. He gained international experience at the Cleveland Clinic and in Melbourne, Australia.
He holds the European Cardiologist Diploma and is a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology. Dr. Ercan is also a member of several national and international cardiology associations and working groups.
2002 – 2008 – Siriraj Medical School, Mahidol University
2008 – 2013 – Department of Internal Medicine, Rajavithi Hospital
2013 – 2015 – Department of Cardiology, Internal Medicine Rajavithi Hospital
2019 – 2020 – Cardiology Intervention, Department of Cardiology, Internal Medicine Rajavithi Hospital
Languages: English and Thai
Expérience
2019 - 2022
Université des sciences de la santé, Faculté de médecine, Hôpital municipal d'Ankara, Clinique de cardiologie, Ankara
2017 - 2019
Université des sciences de la santé, Faculté de médecine, Hôpital de formation et de recherche de spécialisation supérieure de Turquie, Clinique de cardiologie, Ankara,
2012 - 2017
Hôpital de formation et de recherche de spécialisation supérieure de Turquie, clinique de cardiologie, Ankara,
2012 - 2017
Université TR Karabük, Faculté de médecine, Département de cardiologie
2006 - 2006
Hôpital de formation et de recherche de spécialisation supérieure de Turquie, clinique de cardiologie, Ankara,
2001 - 2006
Hôpital de formation et de recherche de spécialisation supérieure de Turquie, clinique de cardiologie, Ankara,
1996 - 2001
Hôpital de formation et de recherche de spécialisation supérieure de Turquie, clinique de cardiologie, Ankara,
Éducation
2017 Université Karabük, Faculté de médecine, Département de cardiologie
2006 Hôpital de formation et de recherche de spécialisation supérieure de Turquie, clinique de cardiologie
2001 Hôpital de recherche et de formation de spécialisation supérieure de Turquie, Ankara, cardiologie
1996 Université d'Ankara, Faculté de médecine
Dr. Cagdas Erdogan is a gastroenterologist at Ankara Etlik City Hospital. He trained in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. He earned his MD from Dokuz Eylul University. He completed his Internal Medicine residency from 2014 to 2019. He then completed a Gastroenterology fellowship at Ankara City Hospital from 2019 to 2022. His clinical focus includes advanced endoscopy (ERCP, EUS, EMR, ESD, POEM, EGD, colonoscopy, double-balloon enteroscopy), inflammatory bowel disease, and hepatology.
He has about 40 publications. His work appears in The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, Scientific Reports, Endoscopy, and Digestive Diseases and Sciences. Notable studies address vedolizumab in IBD and prophylaxis for post-ERCP pancreatitis. He also reported a 13-year Crohn’s cohort comparing infliximab and adalimumab. Additional work covers outcomes with an adalimumab biosimilar and innovative endoscopic therapies (MCA via double-balloon enteroscopy, holmium laser for Bouveret syndrome, POEM for Zenker’s diverticulum, and ESD for esophageal papillomatosis).
Dr. Jieun Ban, MD, is a pediatric cardiologist at Bucheon Sejong Hospital. She focuses on arrhythmias and congenital heart disease. She provides electrophysiologic evaluation for children and adolescents. She completed training in pediatrics and pediatric cardiology.
Her practice includes ASD, VSD, cardiac syncope, and other rhythm disorders. She offers advanced diagnostics and interventional care. This includes cryoablation and catheter-based electrophysiology. She works with specialized cardiac teams. She is skilled in echocardiography, peri-procedural care, and long-term follow-up.
Expérience
2018 - 2022
Université des Sciences de la Santé – Hôpital de Formation et de Recherche Şişli Hamidiye Etfal
2016 - 2018
Clinique de cardiologie de l'hôpital Memorial Dicle de Diyarbakır
2010 - 2010
Faculté de médecine de l'Université Dicle, Département de cardiologie
2010 - 2016
Hôpital privé Veni Vidi, superviseur de la clinique de cardiologie
2006 - 2010
Faculté de médecine de l'Université Dicle, Département de cardiologie
2005 - 2006
Hôpital d'État d'Urfa
1999 - 2005
Hôpital de formation et de recherche de haute spécialisation de Turquie
1998 - 1999
Centre de santé de Duruca
Éducation
2018
Faculté des Sciences de la Santé, Cardiologie
2010
Université Dicle, Département de cardiologie
2005
Hôpital de formation et de recherche de haute spécialisation en cardiologie en Turquie, spécialisation médicale
1998
Université d'Ege, Faculté de médecine
Expérience
Hôpital international Acıbadem
Hôpital Florya de l'Université Aydin d'Istanbul
Groupe de santé Acıbadem
Hôpital du parc médical Bahçelievler
Hôpital du parc médical de Fatih
Hôpital Mémorial d'Istanbul Şişli
Université de Dicle
Éducation
- 2001
Faculté de médecine, chirurgie cardiovasculaire, IU Istanbul
- 1994
Faculté de médecine de l'Université de Cerrahpaşa, Faculté de médecine
Dr. Jeong‑Yoon Kim, MD, is a pediatric cardiologist at Bucheon Sejong Hospital. She has led the Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine since 2019 and also sees patients at Incheon Sejong Hospital.
She graduated from Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine. She completed clinical training at Severance Hospital, a tertiary medical center in Korea. Her practice focuses on congenital heart disease (ASD, VSD), Kawasaki disease, pediatric arrhythmias, syncope, and intensive cardiac care. She has strong skills in echocardiography, pre‑ and post‑procedure care, long‑term follow‑up, and team‑based cardiac care.
Professor Sung-Ho Kim, MD, MS, PhD, is a pediatric cardiologist and congenital heart disease specialist with more than 40 years of experience. He trained at Hanyang University College of Medicine (MD) and Hanyang University Graduate School (MS, PhD). He helped advance catheter-based treatment of ASD, VSD, tetralogy of Fallot, and other defects. This work reduced the need for open-heart surgery. He has performed more than 1,200 pediatric and congenital cardiac interventions.
He has led academic and clinical programs. He contributes to research and training. He also participates in professional cardiology societies and presents at international conferences.
Formation et expertise
Faculté de médecine de l'université EGE
Méthodes de traitement
Chirurgie aortique
Chirurgie des valves cardiaques
Chirurgie coronarienne
Chirurgie veineuse
Expérience
Faculté de médecine de l'Université Dokuz Eylul
Adhésions professionnelles
Société turque de chirurgie cardiovasculaire
Société nationale de chirurgie vasculaire
Articles
Relation entre le schéma de perfusion extracorporelle et les lésions cérébrales ischémiques
Effet inhibiteur de l'adénosine sur l'hyperplasie intime et la prolifération des cellules musculaires lisses dans un modèle animal d'anastomose artérielle carotidienne.
Une modification obligatoire dans l'implantation d'un dispositif d'assistance biventriculaire extracorporelle : l'application du tunnel intercostal
Intérêts et activités médicales
Troubles du rythme cardiaque
Implantations de stimulateurs cardiaques
Électrophysiologie et ablation par cathéter
Fibrillation auriculaire Atration
Thérapie de resynchronisation (pacemaker) pour l'insuffisance cardiaque
Thérapies interventionnelles coronariennes (angiographie, procédures de pose de ballon et de stent)
Éducation et expérience
Service de cardiologie, hôpital Liv, Ulus
Département de cardiologie, Centre de santé Anadolu
Département d'électrophysiologie, Université de Leipzig – Centre cardiaque, Allemagne • Centre de chirurgie cardiovasculaire Siyami Ersek
Faculté de médecine, Université d'Istanbul Adhésions • Société turque de cardiologie
Société européenne de cardiologie
Dr. Batur Gonenc Kanar is a leading cardiologist with training from top European centers. He studied at the Paris Institute of Cardiology, Hôpital Privé Jacques Cartier in France, and Royal Brampton & Harefield Hospital in the UK. He specializes in advanced electrophysiology. His expertise includes 3D-mapping-guided ablation for atrial fibrillation, catheter ablation, pacemaker implantation, ICD, and CRT therapy.
Dr. Kanar currently practices at Liv Hospital Vadi Istanbul. He brings international experience to Turkey and has performed over 1,000 electrophysiology and interventional procedures. He represents Türkiye at the European Heart Rhythm Association. He is also an active member of the European Society of Cardiology and the Turkish Cardiology Association. Dr. Kanar ensures his patients have access to the latest advances in cardiac care.
Intérêts et activités médicales
Revascularisation artérielle lors d'un pontage coronarien
Chirurgie des artères majeures
Chirurgie cardiaque congénitale
Éducation et expérience
1985 – 1991 Université d'Istanbul, Faculté de médecine de Çapa, (Docteur en médecine)
1990 Kinderspital Bâle, Suisse, Pédiatrie.
1992 – 1997 Université d'Istanbul, Institut de cardiologie, Département de chirurgie cardiovasculaire, (Résidence)
1997 – 2004 Université d'Istanbul, Institut de Cardiologie, Département de Chirurgie Cardiovasculaire, (Chirurgien Cardiovasculaire)
2004 – 2006 Université de Selçuk, Faculté de médecine de Meram, Département de chirurgie cardiovasculaire, (Professeur adjoint)
2006 – 2007 Université Selcuk, Faculté de médecine de Meram, Département de chirurgie cardiovasculaire, (Professeur associé)
2007 – 2013 Hôpital Florence Nightingale, Département de chirurgie cardiovasculaire
2015 – Hôpital Liv Ulus
Adhésions
Société turque de chirurgie cardiovasculaire
Société Turque de Cardiologie
Société européenne de chirurgie vasculaire
Société nationale de chirurgie vasculaire