Cardiovascular Surgery Dr. Ayça Özgen
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Dr. Ayça Özgen is a Cardiovascular Surgery specialist at Acibadem Dr.
Sinasi Can (Kadikoy) Hospital in İstanbul with 14+ years of experience. She treats ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm, venous disorders, vascular disease, cardiovascular disease, and primary cardiac rhabdomyosarcoma of the right atrium, and performs minimally invasive vascular procedures, unilateral antegrade cerebral perfusion, and systemic hypothermia for cardiac surgery. She consults in Turkish and English and offers online video consultation.
About Dr. Ayça Özgen
Dr. Ayça Özgen is a Cardiovascular Surgery doctor with 14 years of experience. Her listed areas of expertise include venous disorders, cardiovascular disease, ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm, primary cardiac rhabdomyosarcoma of the right atrium, unilateral antegrade cerebral perfusion, and systemic hypothermia for cardiac surgery.
Dr. Özgen graduated from Gazi University Faculty of Medicine in 2004 and completed Cardiovascular Surgery training at Dr. Siyami Ersek Chest, Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital in 2011. She was a surgical observer at Texas Heart Institute from 2010 to 2011. She was at Private Çamlıca Erdem Hospital from 2014 to 2017 and joined Acibadem Health Group in 2017. Dr. Özgen practises at Acibadem Dr. Sinasi Can (Kadikoy) Hospital in İstanbul, Türkiye.
The profile lists 7 professional bodies, among them the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS), the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS), and the Phlebology Association.
The profile lists 4 publications dated between 1928 and 2012. Their subjects include ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm, papillary thyroid adenocarcinoma metastasis, unilateral antegrade cerebral perfusion with systemic hypothermia, and primary cardiac rhabdomyosarcoma of the right atrium.
Dr. Özgen speaks Turkish and English. Online consultation is available, allowing patients abroad to speak with the doctor before travelling.
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Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Education
- 2011Dr. Siyami Ersek Chest, Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital Cardiovascular Surgery
- 2010–2011Texas Heart Institute / Surgical Observership
- 2004Gazi University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2017Acibadem Health Group
- 2014–2017Private Çamlıca Erdem Hospital
- 2012–2014Batman Regional State Hospital (Compulsory Service)
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery (TKDCD)
- National Vascular Surgery Society (UVAS)
- Phlebology Association
- European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)
- European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS)
- The Cardiothoracic Surgery Network (CTSNET)
- European Society for Cardio-Vascular Surgery (ESCVS)
Selected Publications
- Preoperative Risk Factors for In-hospital Mortality and Validity of the Glasgow Aneurysm Score and Hardman Index in Patients with Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Vascular; Volume 20, Number 3 / June 2012, 150 – 155 Erol Kurc, Soner Sanioğlu, Ayca Ozgen, Serap Aykut Aka, İbrahim Yekeler
- Unusual Metastasis of the Papillary Thyroid Adenocarcinoma The Annals of Thoracic Surgery; Volume 87, Issue 6 / June 2009, 1928 -1930 Soner Sanioğlu, Onur Sokullu, Ayca Ozgen, Deniz Demirci, Murat Sargın, Fuat Bilgen
- Safety of Unilateral Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion at 22°C Systemic Hypothermia The Heart Surgery Forum; Volume 11, Number 3 / June 2008, E184 – E187 Soner Sanioğlu, Onur Sokullu, Batuhan Özay, Umit Gullu, Murat Sargın, Sebnem Albeyoglu, Ayca Ozgen, Fuat Bilgen
- Primary Cardiac Rhabdomyosarcoma of the Right Atrium: Case Report The Heart Surgery Forum; Volume 11, Number 2 / April 2008, E117 – E119 Onur Sokullu, Soner Sanioğlu, Hayati Deniz, Umut Ayoğlu, Ayca Ozgen, Fuat Bilgen
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