Cardiology Prof. Dr. Ahmet Akyol
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Prof. Dr. Ahmet Akyol is a cardiologist at Acibadem Maslak Hospital, treating patients with coronary artery disease, heart failure and heart valve conditions. His areas of expertise also include arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, catheter ablation, pacemakers and atrial septal defect.
About Prof. Dr. Ahmet Akyol
Prof. Dr. Ahmet Akyol is a cardiologist at Acibadem Maslak Hospital. His clinical interests include coronary artery disease, heart failure, heart valve diseases, aortic stenosis, arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, catheter ablation, pacemakers and atrial septal defect.
He graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine in 1993 and completed his cardiology training at Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital in 1998. He worked at Siyami Ersek Hospital from 1993 to 2009, including roles as Chief Assistant in Cardiology and Deputy Head of Cardiology, and became an Associate Professor in 2008. He joined Acibadem Healthcare Services in 2009.
International patients can consult Prof. Dr. Akyol for assessment and management of a broad range of heart conditions, including rhythm disorders, structural and valve-related heart disease, and coronary artery disease. His care is supported by his experience in cardiology and participation in national and European cardiology and heart rhythm professional groups.
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Education
- 2008Siyami Ersek Thoracic, Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital / Associate Professor
- 1998Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic, Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital Cardiology
- 1986–1993Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2009Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2009Siyami Ersek Hospital / Deputy Chief of Cardiology
- 2001–2009Siyami Ersek Hospital / Chief Assistant of Cardiology
- 1993–2009Siyami Ersek Thoracic, Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital
Professional Memberships
- TKD Interventional Cardiology Working Group
- TKD Cardiac Imaging Working Group
- TKD Arrhythmia, Pacemaker and Electrophysiology Working Group
- European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA)
- Turkish Society of Cardiology
- European Cardiology Association
- TKD Heart Failure Working Group
Selected Publications
- Effects of high altitude and sea level on mean platelet volume and platelet count in patients with acute coronary syndrome Alper AT, Sevimli S, Hasdemir H, Nurkalem Z, GÜvenç TS, Akyol A, Cakmak N, Durmuş G, Gürkan K. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2009 Apr;27(2): 130-4
- Renal Artery Stenosis and type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Combination of Increased Coagulation Propensity and Severe Coronary Artery Disease Alper AT, Hasdemir H, Çakmak N, Nurkalem Z, Akyol A, Erdinler İ, Gürkan K. Hipokrat Cardiology March 2008
- Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome and Rheumatie Mitral Stenosis: a Dneommon Coincidence that can Cause Severe Hemodynamie Disturbance. Alper AT, Hasdemir H, Akyol A. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2008;8(4 ):304-7
- Effeets of radiofrequency catheter ablation on myocardia1 performance index and plasma NT -Pro-BNP levels in patients with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. Cakmak N, Sayar N, Cakmak M, Akyol A, Oguz E, Eksik A, Alper AT, Hasdemir H, Yilmaz H, Erdinler IC. Eehocardiography. 2008 Aug;25(7):692-8
- Effect of cardiac resynchronization therapy on mean platelet volume. Acta Cardiol. 2008 Dec;63(6):735-9 Alper AT, Akyol A, Hasdemir H, Yildirim A, Nurkalem Z, Guvenc TS, Cakmak N, Oguz E, Erdinler IC, Gurkan K.
- The relationship between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and the severity of coronary artery disease in patients with metabolic syndrome. Alper AT, Hasdemir H, Sahin S, Onturk E, Akyol A, Nurkalem Z, Cakmak N, Erdinler I, Gurkan K.Turk Kardiyol Dem Ars. 2008;36(6):376-81
- Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome and Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis: an Uncommon Coincidence that can Cause Severe Hemodynamic Disturbance. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2008;8(4):304-7 Alper AT, Hasdemir H, Akyol A.
- High sensitivity CRP levels predict atrial tachyarrhythmias in rheumatic mitral stenosis. Ucer E, Gungor B, Erdinler IC, Akyol A, Alper AT, Eksik A, Cakmal( N, Gurkan K, Ulufer T. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2008 Jan;13(l):31-8
- Glue (toluene) abuse: increased QT dispersion and relation with unexplained syncope. Inhal Toxicol. 2008 Jan;20(1):37-41 Alper AT, Akyol A, Hasdemir H, Nurkalem Z, Guler O, Guvenc TS, Erdinler I, Cakmak N, Eksik A, Gurkan K.
- High sensitivity CRP levels predict atrial tachyarrhythmias in rheumatic mitral stenosis. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2008 Jan;13(1):31-8 Ucer E, Gungor B, Erdinler IC, Akyol A, Alper AT, Eksik A, Cakmak N, Gurkan K, Ulufer T.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy with Left Ventricular Apical Diverticulum Alper AT, Hasdemir H, Güvenç T. S, Akyol A, Çakmak N, Erdinler İ. Medical Network cardiology C:14 SA 2007
- Cardiac channelopathies and short QT syndromes. Çakmak N, Erdinler İ, Akyol A. Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2007,35(3): 187-194
- An electrocardiographic algorithm for determining ille locatian of pacemaker electrode in patients with rigid bundle branch block configuration during paced ventricular pacing. Okmen E, Erdinler I, Oguz E, Akyol A, Turek O, Canı N, Ulufer T. Angiology. 2006 Oct-Nov;57(5):623-30
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What patients say about Prof. Dr. Ahmet Akyol
★★★★★From 2,400+ verified patient reviews“From the first consultation to discharge, my urgent care visit went smoothly. Dr. Akyol explained every step clearly and never rushed me. The international patient office coordinated everything perfectly.”
“My experience with heart failure care here restored my faith in medical care. Prof. Dr. Akyol took the time to review my full history before recommending anything. Everything was clearly explained in my own language.”

