Professional Experience
- 2021–Present: Associate Professor, Group Florence Nightingale Hospitals
- 2017–2019: Associate Professor, Istinye University LIV Hospital Cardiovascular Surgery
- 2012–2017: Assistant Professor, Istanbul Medipol University Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
- 1993–2012: Specialist Doctor, Vehbi Koç Foundation American Hospital Cardiovascular Surgery Department
- 1986–1992: Doctor Research Assistant, Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology Heart Department
- 1985–1986: General Practitioner, Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
Academic Contributions
- Associate Professor at Group Florence Nightingale Hospitals
- Former Assistant and Associate Professor roles at Istanbul Medipol University and Istinye University LIV Hospital
- Active participation in medical symposiums and conferences related to pediatric cardiovascular surgery
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Ersoy specializes in pediatric and congenital cardiovascular surgeries, including:
- Repair of congenital heart defects such as atrial and ventricular septal defects
- Surgical treatment of complex conditions like Tetralogy of Fallot
- Management of pediatric patients requiring extracorporeal life support systems
Publications and Research
Dr. Ersoy has contributed to several peer-reviewed journals, focusing on pediatric cardiovascular surgery. His research includes studies on extracorporeal life support systems and surgical techniques for congenital heart defects. He has also participated in national and international symposiums, sharing his expertise in pediatric cardiac care.
Patient Care Philosophy
- Emphasizes clear communication and empathy with patients and their families
- Provides comprehensive education about surgical procedures and recovery processes
- Offers online consultations for international patients, ensuring accessibility to expert care
- Committed to cultural sensitivity and personalized treatment plans to enhance patient satisfaction
Professional Affiliations
- Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
- Member of the Turkish Society of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery
- Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology
FAQs
- Is Dr. Cihangir Ersoy board-certified?
- Yes, he is a certified cardiovascular surgeon with over 40 years of experience.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- Dr. Ersoy specializes in pediatric and congenital cardiovascular surgeries, including repairs of atrial and ventricular septal defects and complex procedures like Tetralogy of Fallot correction.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Ersoy offers online consultations and treatment plans for international patients.
- How long is the typical hospital stay after surgery?
- The duration varies depending on the procedure and patient condition, but Dr. Ersoy ensures comprehensive postoperative care to facilitate recovery.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Ersoy is fluent in Turkish and English, accommodating a diverse patient population.
