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Ahmet Yildiz

Ahmet Yildiz

Heart Care/Surgery

23+

Years of Experience

About Ahmet Yildiz

<p>Dr. Ahmet Yildiz is a Professor of Cardiology at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. He has served as Deputy Director and Chief Physician at the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa, Institute of Cardiology. From 2009 to 2023, he contributed to both clinical care and academic programs at the institute.</p> <p>Dr. Yildiz has published important research, including a study on coronary artery anomalies in over 12,000 adults and work on atorvastatin therapy for coronary artery disease. He is a member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology and the European Society of Cardiology. These memberships show his dedication to advancing the field of cardiology.</p>

Good to know

Speciality

Heart Care/Surgery

Language Spoken

EnglishTurkish

Awards

  • Turkish Society of Cardiology
  • European Society of Cardiology

Cardiologist

2024 – Present – Cardiology Specialist at Memorial Bahcelievler Hospital

2023 – 2024 – Cardiology Specialist at Memorial Hizmet Hospital

2014 – 2023 – Deputy Director at the Institute of Cardiology, Istanbul University Cerrahpasa

2014 – 2019 – Chief Physician at the Institute of Cardiology, Istanbul University Cerrahpasa

2011 – 2014 – Deputy Chief Physician at the Institute of Cardiology, Istanbul University Cerrahpasa

2009 – 2011 – Specialist Physician at the Institute of Cardiology, Istanbul University Cerrahpasa

2003 – 2009 – Specialist Physician at Gazi Hospital

All Procedures

Performed by Ahmet Yildiz

Heart Care/Surgery

Heart Care/Surgery

Heart care and surgery abroad covers coronary artery bypass grafting, [valve repair and replacement](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/heart-care-surgery/heart-valve-replacement-surgery), [angioplasty](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/heart-care-surgery/angioplasty) and stenting, structural heart interventions, and cardiac electrophysiology at internationally accredited cardiac centers. Options range from interventional cardiology procedures to complex open-heart surgery using minimally invasive approaches. Cardiac surgery is among the most expensive medical procedures in many countries. A coronary artery bypass that costs $80,000 to $150,000 at home may be available for $10,000 to $25,000 abroad at equally accredited cardiac hospitals with experienced cardiac surgeons and intensive care facilities. Leading international cardiac centers offer shorter waiting times, hybrid operating theaters, advanced cardiac imaging, and comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation programs. Patients consistently report receiving more attentive perioperative care and thorough follow-up than they experienced at home. The cardiac surgeon's experience and the hospital's cardiac ICU capabilities are the most critical factors. Confirm the surgeon's annual bypass or valve procedure volume. Adherence to cardiac rehabilitation, medication protocols, dietary changes, and regular follow-up echocardiography directly determines long-term cardiac outcomes.

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