Professional Experience
Dr. Çakıllı has held significant positions in reputable medical institutions.
- Current Position: Cardiologist at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital since 2019
- Previous Roles: Served as a cardiologist at Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital from 2014 to 2019
- Clinical Expertise: Specializes in electrophysiological studies, pacemaker implantations, and treatment of rhythm disorders
Academic Contributions
Dr. Çakıllı is actively involved in academic and research activities.
- Research Interests: Focuses on cardiac rhythm disorders, pacemaker technologies, and the impact of systemic conditions on cardiac health
- Publications: Authored multiple peer-reviewed articles in national and international journals
- Conferences: Regularly participates in cardiology conferences and workshops, both as a speaker and attendee
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Çakıllı offers comprehensive care in various aspects of cardiology.
- Cardiac Rhythm Disorders: Diagnosis and management of arrhythmias, including atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia
- Device Implantation: Skilled in the implantation of pacemakers, ICDs, and CRT devices
- Electrophysiological Studies: Conducts EPS to assess and treat complex arrhythmias
- Heart Failure Management: Provides advanced treatment strategies for patients with heart failure
Publications and Research
Dr. Çakıllı has contributed to several significant research studies in cardiology.
One notable publication is titled “An indirect effect of COVID-19 on the heart: A case report,” which discusses the impact of delayed treatment due to pandemic-related fears on cardiac health. This study highlights the importance of timely medical intervention in cardiac emergencies.
Another study, “The awareness, efficacy, safety, and time in therapeutic range of warfarin in the Turkish population: WARFARIN-TR,” examines the management of anticoagulation therapy in Turkey, providing insights into patient awareness and treatment efficacy.
Additionally, he co-authored “The effect of serum potassium level on in-hospital and long-term mortality in ST elevation myocardial infarction,” which explores the relationship between potassium levels and patient outcomes in myocardial infarction cases.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Çakıllı is dedicated to providing patient-centered care with a focus on empathy and education.
- Communication: Emphasizes clear and compassionate communication to ensure patients understand their conditions and treatment options
- Patient Education: Believes in educating patients to empower them in managing their health effectively
- International Patients: Offers consultations and treatment plans tailored to the needs of international patients, ensuring cultural sensitivity and comprehensive support
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Çakıllı is an active member of several professional organizations.
- Turkish Medical Association (TTB): Member
- Turkish Society of Cardiology (TKD): Member
FAQs
- Is Dr. Yasin Çakıllı board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Çakıllı is a board-certified cardiologist in Turkey.
- What types of procedures does he perform?
- He specializes in electrophysiological studies, pacemaker and ICD implantations, and treatment of various arrhythmias.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Çakıllı provides care for international patients, offering tailored treatment plans and support services.
- How long is the typical hospital stay for procedures?
- The duration varies depending on the procedure but generally ranges from 1 to 3 days for device implantations.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Çakıllı is fluent in Turkish and English, facilitating communication with a diverse patient population.
