Prof. Belhhan Akpınar Cardiovascular Surgery Prof. Belhhan Akpınar Cardiovascular Surgery Examination Appointment Online Appointment Nearest Appointment Date: All Hours Doktorumuzdan randevu almak için çağrı merkezimiz ile iletişime geçebilirsiniz. Let Us Call You Nearest Appointment Date: All Hours Doktorumuzdan randevu almak için çağrı merkezimiz ile iletişime geçebilirsiniz. Let Us Call You Clinical Interests Adult Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Artery Surgery, Valve Surgery, Valve Repair, Valve Change, Major Vascular Surgery, Arrhythmia Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Port-Access Valve Surgery, Robotic Surgery, TAVI, Endovascular Surgery (TEVAR). About Training Career About He completed his specialization between 1989 and 1991, first at Saint Antonius Hospital in Utrecht, the Netherlands, and then at OLV Hospital in Aalst, Belgium. Between 1991 and 1994, he worked as Chief Assistant of Cardiovascular Surgery at OLV Hospital in Aalst, Belgium. He returned to Türkiye in 1994 and started working at the newly established Florence Nightingale Hospital. He became Assistant Professor in 1997, Associate Professor in 1999, and Professor in 2005. He worked as Head of the Cardiovascular Surgery Department at the same hospital between 2001 and 2020. He has been working at Koç University Hospital since October 2020. He has a total of nearly 100 printed publications and over 200 publications presented at various meetings, both domestically and internationally. Training Education Institution Year Cardiovascular Surgery Residency Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Haseki Cardiology Institute 1986 - 1991 Medical Education Ankara University Faculty of Medicine 1979 - 1985 Career Title Institution Year Prof. Dr. Koç University Hospital 2020 - To date Attending Physician / Prof Dr. Florence Nightingale Hospital 1994 - 2020 Fellow Saint Antonius Hospital and OLV Hospital 1989 - 1991