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Dr.Faruk Hökenek (Cardiothoracic surgeon, Vascular surgeon)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation
Prof. Dr. Abdulkadir Faruk Hökenek is a distinguished cardiovascular surgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. With over 25 years of experience, he specializes in a broad range of heart and vascular conditions, offering both traditional and minimally invasive surgical treatments.
- Full Name: Prof. Dr. Abdulkadir Faruk Hökenek
- Years of Experience: Over 25 years
- Main Specialty: Cardiovascular Surgery
- Primary Hospital: Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Educational Background
Prof. Dr. Hökenek’s academic journey reflects his commitment to excellence in cardiovascular surgery:
- Medical School: Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty in 1994
- Residency: Completed cardiovascular surgery specialization at Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty in 2001
- Academic Titles: Assistant Professor in 2014 and Associate Professor in 2015 at Acıbadem University School of Health Services
Professional Experience
Prof. Dr. Hökenek has held significant positions in renowned medical institutions:
- Current Position: Cardiovascular Surgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
- Previous Roles: Cardiovascular Surgery Department at Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty
- Notable Procedures: Extensive experience in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve repair and replacement, aortic surgery, and peripheral vascular interventions
Academic Contributions
Prof. Dr. Hökenek is actively involved in advancing the field of cardiovascular surgery through education and research:
- Teaching Positions: Faculty member at Acıbadem University School of Health Services
- Research Interests: Focus on minimally invasive cardiac surgery, valve disease, and aortic pathology
- Publications: Contributed to national and international medical journals and conferences
Areas of Expertise
Prof. Dr. Hökenek offers comprehensive treatment for various cardiovascular conditions:
- Coronary Artery Disease: Surgical interventions for blocked coronary arteries
- Heart Valve Disorders: Repair and replacement of damaged heart valves
- Aortic Diseases: Surgical treatment of aortic aneurysms and dissections
- Peripheral Vascular Conditions: Management of leg artery blockages and varicose veins
Publications and Research
Prof. Dr. Hökenek has contributed to the scientific community through various publications:
- Research Focus: Emphasis on outcomes of minimally invasive cardiac surgeries and advancements in aortic surgery techniques
- Conference Presentations: Regular presenter at national cardiovascular surgery congresses
Patient Care Philosophy
Prof. Dr. Hökenek is dedicated to providing compassionate and patient-centered care:
- Approach: Emphasizes clear communication, empathy, and thorough patient education
- International Patients: Offers online pre-consultations and personalized treatment plans
- Cultural Sensitivity: Committed to understanding and respecting diverse cultural backgrounds
Professional Affiliations
Prof. Dr. Hökenek is a member of several esteemed medical organizations:
- National: Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
- International: European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)
- Certifications: Board-certified in cardiovascular surgery in Turkey
FAQs
- Is Dr. Faruk Hökenek board-certified?
- Yes, he is board-certified in cardiovascular surgery in Turkey.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- He performs coronary artery bypass grafting, heart valve surgeries, aortic surgeries, and peripheral vascular procedures.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, he offers online pre-consultations and personalized treatment plans for international patients.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The length of hospital stay varies depending on the procedure; however, minimally invasive surgeries often result in shorter recovery times.
- What languages does he speak?
- Prof. Dr. Hökenek is proficient in English and Turkish.
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