Prof. Ahmet Ümit Güllü is a cardiovascular surgeon with extensive training and clinical experience. He completed his cardiovascular surgery training at M.D. Siyami Ersek Chest, Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital in 2006. Since 2010 he has been affiliated with Acibadem Health Group, where he has contributed to patient care and surgical practice in cardiothoracic medicine. He is an active member of professional societies including the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, reflecting his commitment to staying current with advances in the field and participating in the international surgical community.
Education
- 2006 Dr. Siyami Ersek Chest, Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital Cardiovascular Surgery
- 2001 Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine
Experience
- 2010 Acibadem Health Group
- 2008 – 2009 Gulhane Military Medical Academy
- 2006 – 2008 Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital
Memberships
- Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
- European Association of Cardiothroacic Surgery
- Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Publications
- Comparison of ultrasonically activated scalpel and traditional technique in radial artery harvesting; an electron microscopic evaluation.
Anatolian Cardiol Derg. 2011; 11: 250-6 . Dumantepe M, Kehlibar T, Gullu AU, Arslan Y, Yilmaz M, Berkoz K, Tarhan IA, Ozler. - Central Venous Catheter Related Stenosis and Thrombosis of Superior Vena Cava: An Update of Treatment Strategies.
Turkiye Klinikleri J Cardiovasc Sci 2010;22(3):344-51 Gullu AU, Senay S. - Readmission to intensive care unit after fast track cardiac surgery; an analysis of risk factors and outcome according to the type of operation.
Heart Surgery Forum 2010; 13: 1-6 Toraman F, Senay S, Gullu AU, Karabulut H, Alhan C. - Acute type A aortic dissection complicated with left main coronary obstruction detected by transesophageal echocardiography.
Arch Turk Soc Cardiol 2010; 38(3): 211-4 Gullu AU, Nurkalem Z, Akcar M. - Stentless bioprosthesis provided excellent hemodynamic performance in a military scuba diver with infective endocarditis.
Mert Dumantepe, A.Umit Gullu, Gurkan Komurcu, B. Kaan Inan, A.Turan Yilmaz.Mil Med. 2009;174:770-2. - Successful Treatment of Infected Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm Related to Empyema.
A.Umit Gullu,Yara Banz, Thierry Carrel, Jurg Schmidli. The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology. 2009;9:351-2 - Acute type A aortic dissection complicated with left main coronary obstruction detected by transesophageal echocardiography.
Ahmet Umit Gullu, Zekeriya Nurkalem, Murat Akcar, Mehmet Eren. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2009; 35:40-42 - Stentless bioprosthesis provided excellent hemodynamic performance in a military scuba diver with infective endocarditis.
Mil Med 2009; 174: 770-2 Mert Dumantepe, A.Umit Gullu, Gurkan Komurcu, B. Kaan Inan, A.Turan Yilmaz. - Iliac Arterial Intussusception From an Aortic Endoclamp Catheter.
B. Kaan Inan, Alper Ucak, Ahmet Umit Gullu, Ahmet Turan Yılmaz. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009;88:262-263 - Preserved Pleural Integrity Provides Better Respiratory Function and Pain Score After Coronary Surgery.
Journal of Cardiac Surgery 2009; 24: 299-300 Gullu AU, A.Ekinci, M.Ates, M.Kizilay, A.Arnaz, M.Akcar. - Safety of Unilateral Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion at 22 degrees C Systemic Hypothermia.
Heart Surg Forum 2008; 11: 184-7 Sanioglu S, Sokullu O, Ozay B, Gullu AU, Sargin M, Albeyoglu S, Ozgen A, Bilgen F. - Abdominal aortic aneurysm with rupture into the inferior vena cava.
Ates M, Ciloglu U, Gullu AU, Daghsali S, Yekeler I. Anatolian Cardiol Derg. 2008;8:90 - Which temperature is better in acute type A aortic dissection?
Ates M, Gullu AU. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2007;31:138-144 - Is Single or Double Aortic Clamping Safer in Terms of Cerebral Outcome During Coronary Bypass Surgery?
Mehmet A., Mustafa Y., Ahmet U. Gullu, Yavuz S., Mehmet K., Murat A. Int Heart J 2006;47:185-192 - Evaluation of risk factors associated with femoral pseudoaneurysms after cardiac catheterization.
Ates M, Sahin S, Konuralp C, Gullu U, Cimen S, Kizilay M, Gunay R, Sensoz Y, Akcar M. J Vasc Surg. 2006;43:520-4 - Which is more appropriate for right axillary artery cannulation in acute type A aortic dissection – directly or with graft?
Ates M, Gullu AU. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2006;30:815-6


