Professional Experience
Prof. Dr. Yılmaz Yozgat has held several esteemed positions throughout his career:
- 2020–2021: Faculty Member, Bezmialem Foundation University Faculty of Medicine
- 2015–2021: Faculty Member, Bezmialem Foundation University Faculty of Medicine
- 2010–2015: Pediatric Cardiologist, Izmir Dr. Behçet Uz Pediatric Training and Research Hospital
- 2008–2009: Pediatric Cardiology, GATA
- 1999–2003: Merzifon Aviation Medicine Center
Academic Contributions
Prof. Dr. Yılmaz Yozgat has contributed to the academic field through various research and publications:
- Research on persistent left superior vena cava and agenesis of ductus venosus
- Studies on right heart functions in children with mild cystic fibrosis
- Investigations into multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children associated with COVID-19
Areas of Expertise
Prof. Dr. Yılmaz Yozgat specializes in the following areas:
- Congenital heart defects
- Pediatric heart failure
- Cardiovascular imaging in children
- Management of arrhythmias in pediatric patients
Publications and Research
Prof. Dr. Yılmaz Yozgat has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and research papers, contributing significantly to the field of pediatric cardiology. His work is accessible through academic databases such as PubMed and ResearchGate.
Patient Care Philosophy
Prof. Dr. Yılmaz Yozgat is committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to his patients. His approach emphasizes:
- Clear communication with patients and families
- Empathetic understanding of patient concerns
- Education on heart health and preventive measures
- Availability for online consultations for international patients
Professional Affiliations
Prof. Dr. Yılmaz Yozgat is a member of several prestigious medical organizations, including:
- Turkish Society of Pediatric Cardiology
- European Society of Pediatric Cardiology
- International Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery
FAQs
- Is Dr. Yılmaz Yozgat board-certified?
- Yes, he is board-certified in Pediatric Cardiology.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- Dr. Yozgat specializes in various pediatric cardiac procedures, including congenital heart defect repairs and arrhythmia management.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Yozgat provides services to international patients and offers online consultations.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The duration of hospital stay varies depending on the specific procedure and patient’s condition.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Yozgat speaks Turkish and English.
