Professional Experience
Dr. Deşer has held significant positions in various medical institutions, contributing to his extensive clinical expertise.
- Current Position: Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery at Atlas University Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
- Previous Roles: Assistant Professor at Ondokuz Mayıs University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
- Clinical Experience: Successfully operated on hundreds of cases in multiple hospitals and university settings
Academic Contributions
Dr. Deşer is actively involved in academic and research activities, enhancing the field of cardiovascular surgery.
- Teaching Positions: Assistant Professor at Ondokuz Mayıs University
- Research Interests: Cardiovascular surgery techniques, vascular diseases, and minimally invasive procedures
- Editorial Role: Managing Editor at the Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Deşer specializes in a wide range of cardiovascular conditions and surgical procedures.
- Conditions Treated:
- Coronary artery disease
- Valvular heart diseases (e.g., mitral and aortic valve disorders)
- Aortic aneurysms and dissections
- Peripheral vascular diseases
- Varicose veins
- Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
- Diabetic foot complications
- Procedures Performed:
- Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
- Heart valve repair and replacement
- Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)
- Peripheral vascular stenting and angioplasty
- Endovenous radiofrequency ablation (EVRF)
- Open and minimally invasive heart surgeries
Publications and Research
Dr. Deşer has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles, contributing significantly to cardiovascular research.
- Key Publications:
- Deser SB, et al. “The association between platelet/lymphocyte ratio, neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio, and carotid artery stenosis and stroke following carotid endarterectomy.” Vascular. 2019 Dec;27(6):604-611.
- Deser SB, et al. “Surgical treatment of posterior nutcracker syndrome with hyperaldosteronism.” Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery. 2016;22(5):682-684.
- Deser SB, et al. “True radial artery aneurysm presenting with Behçet’s disease.” Archives of Rheumatology. 2017;32(2):177-178.
- Research Profiles: Dr. Deşer’s research can be found on platforms like PubMed, ResearchGate, and Google Scholar.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Deşer is committed to providing patient-centered care, emphasizing communication and empathy.
- Approach: Focuses on clear communication, patient education, and empathetic care to ensure patient comfort and understanding.
- International Patients: Offers online consultations and is proficient in English and German, facilitating care for international patients.
- Patient Satisfaction: Maintains a high patient satisfaction rate, with excellent reviews highlighting his professionalism and compassionate approach.
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Deşer is an active member of several national and international medical societies.
- European Society for Vascular Surgery
- Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
- National Association of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
- Phlebology Association
- International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Turkish Medical Association
- Certified in Radiation Protection (TAEK-TRRK, 2016)
FAQs
- Is Dr. Serkan Burç Deşer board-certified?
- Yes, he is board-certified by the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery since 2016.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- Dr. Deşer performs a wide range of surgeries, including coronary artery bypass grafting, heart valve repair and replacement, TAVI, peripheral vascular procedures, and minimally invasive surgeries.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Deşer offers online consultations and is fluent in English and German, making him accessible to international patients.
- How long is the typical hospital stay after surgery?
- The length of hospital stay varies depending on the procedure and patient condition. Dr. Deşer provides personalized care plans to ensure optimal recovery times.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Deşer speaks English and German, in addition to his native Turkish.
