Utku Zor

Spec. MD.

Utku Zor

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Areas of Interests

  • Cardiac CTA
  • Cardiac MRI
  • Transthoracic echocardiography
  • Transesophageal echocardiography
  • Stress echocardiography
  • Advanced heart failure
  • Preventive cardiology
  • Hypertension
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Dr. Utku Zor: A Leader in Advanced Cardiac Care

Dr. Utku Zor is a distinguished interventional cardiologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, where he combines world-class clinical expertise with a deep commitment to academic excellence. With a career spanning over 17 years, Dr. Zor provides comprehensive, patient-centric care, utilizing the most advanced technologies and evidence-based treatments to ensure optimal heart health for his patients. His dual focus on clinical practice and scientific research places him at the forefront of modern cardiology.

Dr. Zor is dedicated to delivering personalized care that prioritizes patient comfort and long-term well-being. He specializes in a wide range of complex cardiovascular conditions, including coronary artery disease, cardiac arrhythmias, and structural heart diseases. His clinical expertise is centered on minimally invasive procedures, such as angioplasty and pacemaker implantation, which promote faster recovery times and improved outcomes. By employing cutting-edge diagnostic tools like Cardiac MRI, stress echocardiography, and Cardiac CTA, Dr. Zor ensures an accurate diagnosis and a tailored treatment plan for every individual.

This commitment to advanced technology allows Dr. Zor to offer world-class solutions for conditions ranging from angina and atherosclerosis to advanced heart failure. He believes in a collaborative approach, working closely with patients to manage conditions like high blood pressure and prevent future cardiac events. His focus is not just on treating disease but on empowering patients to lead healthier lives through expert guidance and compassionate support.

Beyond his clinical work, Dr. Utku Zor is a respected academic authority in the field of cardiology. His journey began at Istanbul University’s Faculty of Medicine, followed by specialized training at the renowned Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Center. He further refined his skills with advanced courses at Harvard Medical School, cementing his foundation in evidence-based medicine.

Dr. Zor is a dedicated researcher who has contributed significantly to cardiovascular science through numerous publications in prestigious international journals. His work on topics like pacemaker-related endocarditis and advanced echocardiographic techniques has helped advance the field. As an active member of leading organizations, including the European Society of Cardiology and the American College of Cardiology, he remains at the cutting edge of cardiac innovations. This unique combination of clinical skill and academic leadership ensures that every patient under his care receives treatment that is not only compassionate but also grounded in the latest scientific evidence.

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International
Articles

3

h-index

Dr. Utku Zor: A Leader in Advanced Cardiac Care

Dr. Utku Zor is a distinguished interventional cardiologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, where he combines world-class clinical expertise with a deep commitment to academic excellence. With a career spanning over 17 years, Dr. Zor provides comprehensive, patient-centric care, utilizing the most advanced technologies and evidence-based treatments to ensure optimal heart health for his patients. His dual focus on clinical practice and scientific research places him at the forefront of modern cardiology.

Dr. Zor is dedicated to delivering personalized care that prioritizes patient comfort and long-term well-being. He specializes in a wide range of complex cardiovascular conditions, including coronary artery disease, cardiac arrhythmias, and structural heart diseases. His clinical expertise is centered on minimally invasive procedures, such as angioplasty and pacemaker implantation, which promote faster recovery times and improved outcomes. By employing cutting-edge diagnostic tools like Cardiac MRI, stress echocardiography, and Cardiac CTA, Dr. Zor ensures an accurate diagnosis and a tailored treatment plan for every individual.

This commitment to advanced technology allows Dr. Zor to offer world-class solutions for conditions ranging from angina and atherosclerosis to advanced heart failure. He believes in a collaborative approach, working closely with patients to manage conditions like high blood pressure and prevent future cardiac events. His focus is not just on treating disease but on empowering patients to lead healthier lives through expert guidance and compassionate support.

Beyond his clinical work, Dr. Utku Zor is a respected academic authority in the field of cardiology. His journey began at Istanbul University’s Faculty of Medicine, followed by specialized training at the renowned Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Center. He further refined his skills with advanced courses at Harvard Medical School, cementing his foundation in evidence-based medicine.

Dr. Zor is a dedicated researcher who has contributed significantly to cardiovascular science through numerous publications in prestigious international journals. His work on topics like pacemaker-related endocarditis and advanced echocardiographic techniques has helped advance the field. As an active member of leading organizations, including the European Society of Cardiology and the American College of Cardiology, he remains at the cutting edge of cardiac innovations. This unique combination of clinical skill and academic leadership ensures that every patient under his care receives treatment that is not only compassionate but also grounded in the latest scientific evidence.

  • Pacemaker-related Endocarditis and treatment approaches. Erdinler, A. Karahan, U. Zor, E. Ökmen. Turkish Cardiovascular Dern Research 2001; 29:577-583
  • A Case of Myocardial Ischaemia Induced by 5-fluorouracilS. Gorgulu, E. Oguz, A. Zor, U. Zor, M. Gurdogan, T. Tezel. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg.2002;3:259-261
  • Pacemaker Related Endocarditis: Analysis of Seven CasesJpn Heart J 2002; 43: 475-485 I. Erdinler, E. Okmen, U. Zor, A. Zor, E. Oguz, B. Ketenci, A. Akyol, S. Aytekin, T. Ulufer.
  • Correlation Between Doppler Derived dP/dt and Left Ventricular Asynchrony in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Combined Study Using Strain Rate Imaging and Conventional Doppler EchocardiographyA. Yildirim., O. Soylu., B. Dagdeviren., U. Zor., T. Tezel. Echocardiography, Vol:5, 508-514, 2007
  • “Antitachycardia Pacing” Mechanisms, Algorithms, Efficacy and Usage FeaturesE. Ökmen, U. Zor, A. Karahan Zor, I. Erdinler. Turkish Cardiovascular Dern Res 2002;30:498-504
  • Effects of Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibition on QT Dispersion in Patients with Unstable Angina and Non Q- Wave Myocardial InfarctionE. Okmen, N. Cam, I. Erdinler, E. Oguz, U. Zor, A. Sanli, H. Uyarel. International Journal of Angiology Volume 11, Number 3, 144-149
  • Cardiac Tamponade as a Life-Threatening Complication of Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery: The Real Incidence and 3D Anatomy of a Heart Injury by Helical Tacks. Mehmet Ali Yerdel, MD,1 Ozan Şen, MD,1 Utku Zor, MD,2 Simay Kara, MD,3 and Bulent Acunaş, MD
  • Basic Cardiology.Book, Editor Ömer Kozan, Resynchronization Therapy, Chapter 29.2, 1251 Dr. Enis Oğuz and Dr.Utku Zor. Güneş Medicine Kitabevi, 2011. ISBN: 9789752773561
  • European Society of Cardiology
  • Turkish Society of Cardiology Sports Cardiology Subgroup
  • American College of Cardiology
  • Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance