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Professor Dr. Ahmet Özkara is a highly respected specialist in Cardiovascular Surgery at LIV Hospital, bringing over three decades of exceptional clinical expertise to patients of all ages. His dedication to providing world-class care is rooted in a deep-seated patient-centric philosophy, ensuring every complex treatment plan is precisely tailored to individual needs, whether for an adult or a child. Dr. Özkara is celebrated for his unique dual proficiency, expertly managing intricate adult procedures alongside specialized Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery. This latter focus includes delicate operations for congenital heart defects such as Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) and Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) repair, Tetralogy of Fallot correction, and complex Aortic Arch Anomalies, providing critical care to the youngest patients. In adult cardiac surgery, Professor Özkara champions the use of advanced technology and minimally invasive techniques, including Robotic Cardiac Surgery, to achieve superior outcomes. He is highly skilled in Arterial Revascularization for Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) and complex procedures like the Ross and Bentall operations. By consistently employing these advanced treatments, Dr. Özkara dramatically reduces procedural trauma, leading to significantly faster recovery times and maximizing overall patient comfort. His extensive experience and commitment to utilizing cutting-edge technology demonstrate a surgical prowess that ensures the highest standards of safety and efficacy in all major artery, valve, and coronary interventions.
Holding the distinguished scientific title of Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery, Dr. Ahmet Özkara stands as a formidable academic authority whose clinical practice is meticulously anchored in evidence-based medicine. His continuous dedication to advancing the field is substantiated by a notable history of scientific research and publication, including 24 International Journal Papers and 5 Book Chapters. This significant body of work focuses on critical areas such as optimizing arterial grafting techniques and improving results in congenital heart defect repair, establishing him as a respected scientific leader among his peers. Professor Özkara actively embraces his role as an educator and mentor, utilizing his long-standing faculty experience at institutions like Selçuk University to train the next generation of cardiovascular specialists. His methodologies and protocols reflect global best practices, maintained through his active membership in prestigious international organizations, including the European Society of Vascular Surgery and the National Society of Vascular Surgery (USA). This deep engagement in collaborative academic discourse ensures that all diagnostics and treatment pathways he recommends are rigorously validated by the latest scientific evidence. By harmonizing his surgical mastery with his commitment to academic excellence, Professor Özkara guarantees that his patients benefit from the most current, effective, and scientifically sound advanced treatments available in modern cardiac and vascular care.
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Professor Dr. Ahmet Özkara is a highly respected specialist in Cardiovascular Surgery at LIV Hospital, bringing over three decades of exceptional clinical expertise to patients of all ages. His dedication to providing world-class care is rooted in a deep-seated patient-centric philosophy, ensuring every complex treatment plan is precisely tailored to individual needs, whether for an adult or a child. Dr. Özkara is celebrated for his unique dual proficiency, expertly managing intricate adult procedures alongside specialized Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery. This latter focus includes delicate operations for congenital heart defects such as Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) and Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) repair, Tetralogy of Fallot correction, and complex Aortic Arch Anomalies, providing critical care to the youngest patients. In adult cardiac surgery, Professor Özkara champions the use of advanced technology and minimally invasive techniques, including Robotic Cardiac Surgery, to achieve superior outcomes. He is highly skilled in Arterial Revascularization for Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) and complex procedures like the Ross and Bentall operations. By consistently employing these advanced treatments, Dr. Özkara dramatically reduces procedural trauma, leading to significantly faster recovery times and maximizing overall patient comfort. His extensive experience and commitment to utilizing cutting-edge technology demonstrate a surgical prowess that ensures the highest standards of safety and efficacy in all major artery, valve, and coronary interventions.
Holding the distinguished scientific title of Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery, Dr. Ahmet Özkara stands as a formidable academic authority whose clinical practice is meticulously anchored in evidence-based medicine. His continuous dedication to advancing the field is substantiated by a notable history of scientific research and publication, including 24 International Journal Papers and 5 Book Chapters. This significant body of work focuses on critical areas such as optimizing arterial grafting techniques and improving results in congenital heart defect repair, establishing him as a respected scientific leader among his peers. Professor Özkara actively embraces his role as an educator and mentor, utilizing his long-standing faculty experience at institutions like Selçuk University to train the next generation of cardiovascular specialists. His methodologies and protocols reflect global best practices, maintained through his active membership in prestigious international organizations, including the European Society of Vascular Surgery and the National Society of Vascular Surgery (USA). This deep engagement in collaborative academic discourse ensures that all diagnostics and treatment pathways he recommends are rigorously validated by the latest scientific evidence. By harmonizing his surgical mastery with his commitment to academic excellence, Professor Özkara guarantees that his patients benefit from the most current, effective, and scientifically sound advanced treatments available in modern cardiac and vascular care.
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