Name Surname: MURAT KURTOĞLU
Güven Hospital
Department: Cardiovascular Surgery
Academic Title: Professor
Title: Head of Department
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Murat Kurtoğlu, M.D.
Date of Birth: 04.01.1965
Place of Birth: Elbistan
Primary school: Atatürk Primary School, Elbistan (1972-1980)
High School: Kahramanmaraş High School, K. Maraş (1980-1983)
Bachelor’s Degree: School of Medicine, Ankara University, Ankara (1983-1989)
Professional Experiences
Medical Practitioner, Şavşat Central Health Clinic, Artvin (August 1989-October 1989)
Resident, Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic, Ankara Medical Specialization Hospital (1989-1996)
After working with Dr. Kemal Bayazıt, Dr Oğuz Taşdemir and Dr Haldun Karagöz approximately for 7 years, I prepared my thesis titled “Long Term Follow-up Results of Young Patients Undergoing Mitral Valve Replacement With High-Profile Supraannular Carpentier-Edwards Bioprosthetic Valve” and assumed the title of “Cardiovascular Surgeon”.
Military Service, İzmir Military Hospital, Hatay: (March 1993 – April 1993)
I started working full time at Güven Hospital in 1996. (1996-)
Valve repair or valve replacement through tiny incisions (minimally invasive); Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery:the subxiphoid approach, 1996
VATS (Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery): Closure of PDA only with three tiny incisions, 1997
Use of the brachial vein rather than femoral vein in Coronary Bypass Artery Grafting, 1997
Repair of Aneurysm of Aorta: Minimally invasive replacement of ascending aortic aneurysms: intermadiate term results, 1997
Bypass with tiny incision: Minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting:the rib cage-lifting technique, 1998.
2003 The coronary bypass artery grafting in the wake patient that is live broadcasted from Ankara Güven Hospital. 52th International Congress of Cardiovascular Surgeons, November 7-10, 2003 Istanbul, Turkey.
ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS:
Turkish Medical Association
Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
European Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
European Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
International Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
