Prof. Ahmet Yildiz

Prof. Ahmet Yildiz biography:

Prof. Ahmet Yildiz is a prominent interventional cardiologist, specializing in coronary interventions and innovative heart treatments. He completed his medical education at Ege University and advanced his expertise with a specialization in cardiology at Istanbul University. He has significant international experience, including training in South Korea. Prof. Yildiz known for his pioneering work in TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation) and other advanced procedures. He currently practices at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, contributes to academic research, and holds leadership roles in national cardiology associations.

Prof. Ahmet Yildiz areas of expertise:

Prof. Ahmet Yildiz specializes in interventional cardiology, with a focus on coronary artery disease and advanced heart treatments. His expertise includes performing coronary interventions, TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation), balloon angioplasty, stent placement, and managing high-risk cardiac patients. He is also skilled in handling complex cases of heart valve disease, arrhythmias, and heart failure. His areas of expertise include:

• Interventional Cardiology
• Coronary Artery Disease
• Heart Valve Disease
• Balloon Angioplasty and Stent Placement
• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI)
• Heart Failure
• Arrhythmias
• High-Risk Cardiac Interventions
• Advanced Cardiovascular Treatments

 Prof. Ahmet Yildiz professional experience:

2023 – Present: Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, Interventional Cardiology Specialist, Istanbul.
2021 – 2024: Turkish Cardiology Association, Board of Directors Treasurer, Istanbul.
2009 – 2023: Istanbul University Cardiology Institute, Istanbul.

2007 – 2009: 29 Mayıs TDV Hospital, Specialist Doctor, Istanbul.
2007 – 2009: Private Gazi Hospital, Specialist Doctor, Izmir.

Education background:

2019 – 2023: Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Cardiology Institute, Professor, Istanbul.

2011 – 2019: Istanbul University Cardiology Institute, Istanbul: Associate Professor then Assistant Professor.

2010 – 2011: Istanbul Beykent University, Hospital and Healthcare Institutions Management, Master’s Degree, Istanbul.

2019 – 2019: Asan Medical Center, Fellow, Advanced Specialization Training, South Korea.

1997 – 2022: Istanbul University Cardiology Institute, Cardiology, PhD, Proficiency in Arts, Specialization in Medicine, Istanbul.

1997 – 2022: Ege University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir.

Memberships:

• Membership in Domestic Scientific Associations in the Field Turkish Cardiology Association.
• Membership in International Scientific Associations in the Field ESC.