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Ertan Ökmen, M.D.

Ertan Ökmen, M.D.

Cardiology

EDUCATION


1986-1992 Medical School: Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul- Turkey

1991-1992 Internship: Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul-Turkey


POSTGRADUATE TRAINING


1993-1994 Internal Medicine: Haydarpasa Numune Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, Istanbul-Turkey

1994-1997 Cardiology Fellowship: Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Center, Department of Cardiology, Istanbul-Turkey


ECFMG Certificate: Valid indefinitely


INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE


April-July 2009: Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant Services. Heart failure and transplantation training in Johns Hopkins Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland-USA

2000 Cardiac Catheterization and Electrophysiology Laboratory, Echocardiography Laboratory in Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Heart Institute, St. Lukes Episcopal Hospital, Houston, Texas-USA

2000 Clinical research on left ventricular assist device (Jarvik 2000), Laboratory research on trans-myocardial laser intervention in Texas Heart Institute Cardiovascular Research Department, Houston, Texas-USA


EXPERIENCE


Since 2007 Interventional Cardiologist, Department of Cardiology, Anadolu Medical

Center (In Affiliation with Johns Hopkins Medicine), Gebze-Kocaeli, Turkey

2006-2007 Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Department of Cardiology, Hisar Intercontinental Hospital, Istanbul-Turkey

Since 2004 Assoc. Prof., Cardiology: Department of Cardiology, Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Center, Istanbul-Turkey

2002-2005 University Lecturer: Istanbul Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul-Turkey

1999-2006 Attending Cardiologist: Department of Cardiology, Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Center, Istanbul-Turkey


AREAS OF INTEREST


Interventional cardiology

Trans-radial coronary angiography and stent implantation

Coronary artery disease

Heart failure

Onco-cardiology


Participation into Major International Trials


"A to Z trial", Investigator "

SAGE trial", Investigator. "

SYNERGY trial", Investigator.


MEMBERSHIPS


Fellow of European Society of Cardiology 2008-

European Board for the Specialty of Cardiology) 2008

Member of Turkish Society of Cardiology, 1998-

Member of European Society of Cardiology, 2002-

Member of International Atherosclerosis Society, 2004-

Member of European Assoc. of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions, 2008- Member of World Heart Failure Society 2009-

Member of Heart Failure Association (European Society of Cardiology) 2012

Member of Istanbul Academy of Interventional Cardiology

Honorary Member of International Cardioncology Society (ICOS) March 2012-


Reviewer for Medical Journals


DRUGS (Adis)

International Journal of Cardiology (Elsevier)

Coronary Artery Disease (Lippincott Williams and Wilkins)

European Journal of Echocardiography

Archive of Turkish Society of Cardiology

Anatolian Journal of Cardiology

Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine

Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences (Turkish Clinics, Member of Advisory Board)

Turkish Medical Journal (Member of Advisory Board)


Publication Secretary: The Bulletin of Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Center (2001-2003)

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

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