Prof. Ali Civelek

Prof. Ali Civelek biography:

Prof. Ali Civelek is a cardiovascular surgeon with extensive experience and a long professional career. He completed his education at Hacettepe University, specializing in cardiovascular surgery. He has worked in many prestigious institutions, including Marmara University and the Kirchhoff Clinic in Germany. He currently works at Medical Park Florya Hospital in Istanbul, specializing in coronary artery bypass surgeries and valve surgeries with minimal surgical intervention, among other cardiovascular procedures. Prof. Ali Civelek is a member of several international and national medical associations.

Prof. Ali Civelek areas of expertise:

• Minimally invasive coronary artery bypass surgery.
• Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery.
• Minimally invasive aortic valve surgery.
• Minimally invasive tricuspid valve surgery.
• Second and third surgeries (reoperative heart surgeries).
• Endovascular repair of blood vessels (EVAR, TEVAR).
• Percutaneous peripheral vascular interventions (treatment of vascular diseases without surgery).

Professional Memberships:

• Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery.
• Turkish Society of Cardiology.
• European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery.
• International Society for Vascular Surgery.
• American Association for Thoracic Surgery.