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Best Atelocardia pediatric cardiac surgeons: TOP 117 doctors

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Fernando Villagra Blanco
47 years of experience
4.6
16 reviews
Spain, Madrid
HM Hospitales

Fernando Villagra Blanco

47 years of experience

Dr. Blanco is an experienced pediatric cardiac surgeon specializing in cardiovascular surgery with extensive academic and professional experience, including positions as Head of the UCC and Head of the Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Services at various hospitals.

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Moni Shuvi
Cardiologist
24 years of experience
4.5
12 reviews
Israel, Jerusalem
Hadassah Medical Center

Moni Shuvi

Cardiologist
24 years of experience
Dr. Moni Shuvi is an Interventional Cardiologist at Hadassah Medical Center specializing in Valvular Heart Disease, Mitral Valve, PCI, Myocardial Infarction, and Coronary Angiography.Read more
Fernando Villagrá
Cardiologist
42 years of experience
Spain, Madrid
Hospital HM Monteprincipe

Fernando Villagrá

Cardiologist
42 years of experience

accreditations:

Spanish Society of Cardiology

Doctor with a degree in medicine and surgery from the Complutense University of Madrid and a Cardiovascular Surgery specialization from the Autonomous University of Madrid. Has experience in pediatric cardiac surgery in various hospitals in Spain and the US, and has published more than 100 articles in international and national journals.

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Daniel Zimpfer
Pediatric surgeon
16 years of experience
4.6
18 reviews
Austria, Vienna
Vienna General Hospital (AKH)

Daniel Zimpfer

Pediatric surgeon
16 years of experience

Professor Daniel Zimpfer is a highly trained cardiac and vascular surgeon with an MBA in Health from WU Vienna and a surgery program from Harvard Medical School. He is the Head of the Department of Surgery for Congenital Heart Diseases and a member of various national and international societies and journals in the field of cardiovascular surgery.

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Sandeep Attawar
Pediatric transplant surgeon
26 years of experience
3.9
7 reviews
India, Chennai
Global Hospital Chennai

Sandeep Attawar

Pediatric transplant surgeon
26 years of experience

accreditations:

The International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
The European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Dr. Sandeep Attawar is famous cardiothoracic surgeon in India. Serves as the Director of the Cardiac Surgery&Thoracic Organ Transplant Program at Gleneagles Global Health City.

Specialty

Dr. Sandeep Attawar is a specialist in cardiothoracic surgery. He has participated in over 10,000 open and closed heart surgeries in adults and children.

His expertise also covers heart and lung transplant with a 85-90% success rate.

Work experience

  • Since 2017 – Director & Chair of Cardiovascular Surgery, Thoracic Organ Transplantation & MCS Program at Global Hospital Chennai (Gleneagles Global Health City)
  • 2013-2017 – Head of the Cardiac Surgery, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Heart Transplant Department at Fortis Gurgaon Memorial Research Institute
  • 2012-2013 – Director of Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic Organ Transplantation at Global Hospitals Group in Chennai
  • 2010-2012 – Vice President and Director of Cardiac Sciences Center at Narayana Health in Jaipur
  • 2005-2010 – Chief heart surgeon and Head of the Cardiosurgical Division at Apollo Dhaka
  • 2003-2005 – Senior cardiac surgeon consultant at the Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences in Calcutta
  • 2000-2002 – Cardiac surgeon at Cardiac AJ Hospital and Research Center in Mangalore, Manipal Heart Foundation in Bangalore, and Narayana Hrudayalaya in Bangalore.

Education

  • The Medical Faculty Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology – Degree in general medicine, specialty in general surgery, specialty in cardiothoracic surgery.

Membership in organizations

  • The International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
  • The Minimally Invasive Robotic Association
  • The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
  • The European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
  • Being Human Foundation.
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Kenan Abdurrahman Kara
Congenital cardiac specialist
18 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Kenan Kara

Kenan Abdurrahman Kara

Congenital cardiac specialist
18 years of experience
  • Specializes in atelocardia treatment using surgical correction, catheter-based interventions, and medication management.
  • Has experience practicing at clinics and medical institutions in Turkey, Italy, and the USA.
  • Published extensively on cardiac surgery techniques and outcomes in prestigious journals.
  • Member of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) and Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery.
  • Fluent in English and Turkish, facilitating effective communication with patients from diverse backgrounds.
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Fatih Akbiyik
Pediatric surgeon
35 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Guven Hospital

Fatih Akbiyik

Pediatric surgeon
35 years of experience

Treatments: 

Minimally invasive surgery, microsurgery Experience: 2019-2021, Academician at Pediatric Surgery Division, 

Ankara City Hospital- Children's Hospital 2012-2019, Surgical Education Lecturer,Diskapi Children's Hospital 2004-2012, Physician, Diskapi Children's Hospital

 Education: 2001 Pediatric Surgery Clinic, Dr Sami Ulus Children's Hospital 1993-1994, Washington University Medical School, St. Louis, Mo, the U.S.A. 1989 School of Medicine, Ondokuz Mayıs University Scientific Studies: 49 articles published in international peer-review journals. 106 papers presented at international and national scientific meetings and published in proceedings 16 lectures in international and national congresses Reviewer in 11 international and national journals

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Emin Tireli
Congenital cardiac specialist
34 years of experience
4.4
14 reviews

Emin Tireli

Congenital cardiac specialist
34 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hermes Clinics
Ismail Oral Hastaoglu
Cardiologist
26 years of experience

Ismail Oral Hastaoglu

Cardiologist
26 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
ERDEM HOSPITAL
Aleksander Babliak
4.0
3 reviews
Ukraine, Kyiv
Dobrobut Clinic

Cardiosurgeon. Specializes in minimally invasive operations on the heart.

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United States of America, Maryland
Johns Hopkins Hospital

Cardiac Surgeon, Specialist in congenital heart disease treatment

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United States of America, Maryland
Johns Hopkins Hospital

Head of the Pediatric Heart Transplantation Department, Heart Surgeon

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Germany, Berlin
Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin

accreditations:

Association for European Pediatric Cardiologists
European Society of Cardiology
  • Dr. Felix Berger specializes in atelocardia treatment, with over 34 years of experience in pediatric cardiology.
  • He employs advanced methods including surgical correction, catheter-based interventions, medication management, and lifestyle modifications.
  • He received international training in Germany and Switzerland and has extensive experience practicing at medical institutions in Berlin, Germany.
  • He is a member of the German Society of Pediatric Cardiology, Swiss Society of Pediatric Cardiology, and European Society of Cardiology.
  • He earned his MD from the University of Berlin in 1991 and his Ph.D. from the University of Zurich in 2003.
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Oleksandr Bablyak
Cardiothoracic surgeon
30 years of experience
Ukraine, Kyiv
Dobrobut Medical Network

Oleksandr Bablyak

Cardiothoracic surgeon
30 years of experience

Dr. X is a member of the European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons (EACTS) and the Association of Cardiovascular Surgeons of Ukraine (ACSU). He is also an author of over 100 scientific publications that have been published in the leading European Journals of Cardiac Surgery (EJCS).

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Mehmet Onur Ozturk
Plastic surgeon
14 years of experience

Mehmet Onur Ozturk

Plastic surgeon
14 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Bewell Health Assistance
Murat Saygi
Pediatric cardiologist
22 years of experience
5.0
1 review
Turkey, Istanbul
Medicana Atasehir Hospital

Murat Saygi

Pediatric cardiologist
22 years of experience
Dr. graduated from Cukurova University School of Medicine in 2002 and completed a residency in Pediatric Cardiology at Dokuz Eylul University School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics Residency Program in 2008 and Istanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery Education and Research Hospital in 2015. He has since held positions at various hospitals, including Ministry of Health Şanlıurfa Pediatric Hospital, Istanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Gaziosmanpaşa Taksim Education and Research Hospital, Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University, and Medicana International Hospital, Istanbul.Read more
Jenap Zeybek
Pediatric cardiologist
21 years of experience
4.2
31 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Emsey Hospital

Jenap Zeybek

Pediatric cardiologist
21 years of experience
Completed medical school at Hacettepe University Medical Faculty (English) in Ankara. Completed residency in Pediatrics at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty. Completed fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology at Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular Training Hospital, Istanbul. Served in various capacities in various hospitals over the years, culminating in Chief of Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiology at Istanbul Atlas University, Faculty of Medicine, Private Medicine Hospital.Read more