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Prof. Dr. Baris Okcun
Excellent
AiroScore
9.90

Prof. Dr. Baris Okcun

cardiology
cardiology
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
98%32 years9.9/10$$$77Yes

Overview

Country, City
Turkey, Istanbul
Health facility
Memorial Bahcelievler Hospital Istanbul
Medical unit
Department of cardiology

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. Baris Okcun is a highly experienced cardiologist with over 31 years of practice in Turkey, specifically in Istanbul. He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Ankara University and undertook specialized training in Cardiology at the Heart Institute of Istanbul University. Throughout his career, Dr. Okcun has held various positions, including Cardiologist, Assistant Professor of Cardiology. He currently serves as the Head of the Department of Cardiology at the Memorial Bahcelievler Hospital in Istanbul. His extensive knowledge and expertise in cardiology make him a highly respected figure in the medical community. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Okcun has published 77 scientific articles, showcasing his dedication to advancing the cardiology field. Some of his research includes topics such as the management of transcatheter caval valve migration, prevention of recurrent stroke, and the effects of atorvastatin therapy on endothelial function in patients with coronary artery disease. These publications highlight his focus on improving patient outcomes and finding innovative treatments. Prof. Dr. Baris Okcun's impressive career and commitment to advancing cardiology make him an exceptional doctor. His extensive experience, leadership role, and numerous scientific publications demonstrate his expertise and dedication to providing quality care to his patients.

Skills & Expertise

myocardial
myocardial infarction
infarction
artery
atrial fibrillation
fibrillation
cardiology
ventricular
valve
coronary artery
left ventricular
heart
aortic valve
thrombus
mitral
thrombolytic
ischemia
ventricular thrombus
sinus rhythm
homocysteine
thrombolytic therapy
rhythm control
angiography
stroke
hypertension
reperfusion
endothelial function
artery anomalies
valve migration
constrictive pericarditis
nephropathy
coronary angiography
aorta
atorvastatin
atrium
coronary artery anomalies
percutaneous coronary intervention
coronary intervention
mitral valve
chest pain
valve prosthesis
routine echocardiography
acute coronary syndrome
endomyocarditis
glucose control
coronary lesion
lipid profile
contrast nephropathy
antihypertensive therapy
glomerular filtration

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1986- 1992 Studied medicine at the Faculty of Medicine of Ankara University, Turkey
  • 1992-1998 Specialized training in Cardiology, Heart Institute at Istanbul University, Turkey
Experience
  • 1999-2005 Cardiologist, Heart Institute at Istanbul University, Turkey
  • 2005-2011 Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Heart Institute at Istanbul University, Turkey
  • 2012 Professor of Cardiology, Heart Institute at Istanbul University, Turkey
  • 2018 Head of the Department of Cardiology at the Memorial Bahcelievler Hospital Istanbul, Turkey
Awards & Memberships
  • Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology

Languages

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English
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Turkish
Kurdish flag
Kurdish

Publications

TricValve Pop-Out: Management of Transcatheter Caval Valve Migration.

May, 2022

How much do the Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction Know about Chest Pain, Thrombolytic Therapy, and Other Factors Affecting the Treatment Time in the Emergency Room?

April, 2021

Does Tight Glucose Control During the First 24 hours of Hospitalization Reduce Scintigraphic Infarct Size in STEMI Patients?

August, 2020

Location

Adnan Kahveci Blv., No: 227, 34180 Istanbul, Turkey

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. Baris Okcun?

The primary specialization of the doctor is cardiology.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. Baris Okcun has been practicing for more than 32 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

Prof. Dr. Baris Okcun is rated as 9.90 by AiroMedical.

What topics does Prof. Dr. Baris Okcun expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in myocardial, myocardial infarction, infarction, artery, atrial fibrillation.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

Yes, Prof. Dr. Baris Okcun performs virtual appointments and offers a second medical opinion service.

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