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Dr.Hakan Uçar (Cardiologist, Interventional cardiologist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation
Prof. Dr. Hakan Uçar, MD, PhD is an esteemed cardiologist based at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital in Istanbul. With over 22 years of experience, he specializes in interventional cardiology and structural heart procedures.
- Full Name: Prof. Dr. Hakan Uçar
- Years of Experience: Approximately 22 years
- Main Specialty: Complex coronary interventions, valve repairs (TAVI, MitraClip), peripheral arterial disease, pacemaker and ablation procedures
Educational Background
- Graduated from Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine (2003)
- Completed cardiology residency at Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine; became a specialist in 2008
- Achieved Associate Professor (2015) and full Professor (2020) titles
Professional Experience
- Head of Cardiology at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital since 2019
- Established interventional cardiology at Biruni University (2016–2019)
- Worked in major public hospitals in Bursa (2008–2015)
- Performed high-complexity procedures: angiography, stenting, TAVI, MitraClip, pacemaker/ICD implantation, peripheral arterial interventions
Academic Contributions
- Participates in national and international cardiology congresses
- Serves as General Secretary of the Interventional Cardiology Association (Turkish Society of Cardiology)
- Published extensively—including ~44 articles—and earned the European Society of Cardiology Board Certificate
Areas of Expertise
- Coronary Interventions: Angioplasty/stenting for stable ischemia, acute coronary syndrome, chronic total occlusions
- Valve Procedures: TAVI (aortic), MitraClip/Tricvalve – minimally invasive repair for valve diseases
- Device Implantations: Pacemaker, ICD, CRT
- Peripheral and Aortic Interventions: EVAR/TEVAR, carotid and limb artery stenting
- Ablation Therapies: For arrhythmias, including atrial fibrillation and ablation procedures
Publications and Research
Prof. Dr. Uçar has authored over 40 peer-reviewed journal articles on topics including valve repair techniques, coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, and imaging methods.
Patient Care Philosophy
- Evidence-based care: Applies international standards for diagnosis and intervention
- Patient-centered communication: Emphasizes clarity and shared decision-making
- Global accessibility: Offers services in Turkish and English; supports international patients
- Outcome-focused: Maintains high success rates with transparent post-procedure follow-up
Professional Affiliations
- Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology Association
- Holds the European Society of Cardiology Board Certificate
- Serves as General Secretary of national interventional cardiology body
FAQs
- Is Dr. Hakan Uçar board‑certified?
- Yes, he is board-certified in cardiology and holds an ESC Board Certificate in interventional cardiology.
- What procedures does he perform?
- He performs coronary angioplasty and stenting, valve repair (TAVI, MitraClip), pacemaker/ICD placement, arrhythmia ablation, and peripheral artery interventions.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, he treats both domestic and international patients, offering consultation in English.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- Angioplasty and device implantation are often outpatient or require short stays. Valve and arterial procedures usually involve 1–2 days of hospitalization.
- What languages does he speak?
- Fluent in Turkish and English; assistance available for international patients.
- Does he offer remote consultation?
- Yes, online and video consultations are available to evaluate patients before travel.
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