Dr.Onur Akpınar (Cardiologist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation

Professional Experience

• Current Position: Cardiologist at Atlas University Hospital, Istanbul
• Previous Roles:
  • Cardiologist at Adana Medline Hospital
  • Faculty member at Near East University, Nicosia, Cyprus
• Procedures Performed: Hundreds of successful cardiac procedures, including interventional treatments

Academic Contributions

• Teaching Positions: Former faculty member at Near East University
• Research Interests: Heart failure, echocardiography, and coronary artery disease
• Conference Participation: Speaker at international cardiology congresses

Areas of Expertise

Prof. Dr. Akpınar specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of cardiovascular conditions, including:

• Heart failure management
• Hypertension (high blood pressure)
• Atrial fibrillation and other arrhythmias
• Coronary artery disease
• Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
• Chronic heart failure
• Use of echocardiography and electrocardiography for diagnosis

Publications and Research

Prof. Dr. Akpınar has contributed to numerous peer-reviewed journals. Some notable publications include:

• “Reliability of Doppler methods in the evaluation of the left ventricular systolic function in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy” – This study assesses the effectiveness of Doppler techniques in evaluating heart function in specific cardiomyopathy cases.
• “A case of coronary microfistula” – This paper discusses a rare cardiac anomaly and its clinical implications.
• “Predictors of poor coronary collateral development in patients with stable coronary artery disease” – This research identifies factors affecting the development of alternative blood flow pathways in heart disease patients.

Patient Care Philosophy

• Approach: Emphasizes patient-centered care with a focus on empathy and clear communication
• International Patients: Offers online consultations and personalized treatment plans
• Patient Satisfaction: Known for high patient satisfaction rates and successful treatment outcomes

Professional Affiliations

• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology
• Member of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI)

FAQs

Is Dr. Onur Akpınar board-certified?

Yes, he is certified in cardiology and is a member of several professional cardiology societies.

What types of procedures does he perform?

He performs a range of procedures including echocardiography, electrocardiography, and interventional cardiology treatments.

Does he treat international patients?

Yes, Dr. Akpınar offers consultations and treatments for international patients, including online pre-consultations.

How long is the typical hospital stay for cardiac procedures?

The duration varies depending on the procedure, but many are performed on an outpatient basis or require a short hospital stay.

What languages does he speak?

He is proficient in English and Turkish, facilitating communication with a broad range of patients.