Heart Valve Surgery Operation

Prof. Öztekin Oto Heart Clinic • Istanbul, Turkey

Surgery doctor

Öztekin Oto

At the clinic, Prof. Dr. Öztekin Oto performed implantation of Turkey’s smallest artificial heart (10 cc) for a pediatric patient, followed by pediatric heart transplantation by his team.
He completed a first-in-Turkey three-hour open-heart operation through a 5-centimetre incision using “neck anaesthesia”.
He was elected president of the European Society of Cardiovascular and Endovascular Surgery (ESCVS) and also serves as president of the Turkish Heart and Health Foundation.
The clinic biography highlights pioneering work in Turkey, including the first heart-lung transplant, first pediatric heart transplant, first video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, first VATS with PDA closure, and the first domino procedure.

41years of experience

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Program details

Medical procedures

Echocardiography
Electrocardiogram (ECG)

Decades of expertise in heart valve surgery, with advanced experience in minimally invasive techniques for complex valve conditions. Prof. Dr. Oztekin Oto provides individualized surgical strategies for valve repair and replacement, focusing on preserving the native valve whenever appropriate and delivering comprehensive, patient-centered cardiovascular care.

Duration

7 days in the hospital

Accommodation

Hospitalization

Transport

Transfer airport-clinic-airport

24/7 Bookimed assistance

Personal medical coordinator
Medical travel arrangements — booking of air tickets and hotel rooms at special partner prices
Patient advocacy during medical travel

Program price

£16 670

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