M.D. Arzu Ercan is a cardiovascular surgeon with a career grounded in comprehensive training and long-term clinical practice. She graduated from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 2007, specializing in cardiovascular surgery. Since 2021 she has been practicing at Acıbadem Hospital in Kadıköy, Istanbul, where she continues to provide high-quality surgical care. M.D. Ercan is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Turkish Society of Vascular Surgery, the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, the European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, the European Association for Cardio‑Thoracic Surgery, The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, and the Turkish Medical Association. Her memberships reflect a commitment to staying current with advances in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery and to contributing to the broader surgical community.
Education
- 2007 Uludag University Faculty of Medicine Cardiovascular Surgery
- 1999 Uludag University Faculty of Medicine
Experience
- 2021 Istanbul Kadıköy Acıbadem Hospital – Still ongoing
- 2016 – 2018 Bursa Acıbadem Hospital / Private Balıkesir Sevgi Hospital
- 2016 Acibadem Health Group
- 2012 Private Balıkesir Sevgi Hospital
- 2010 – 2012 Bursa Rentip Hospital
- 2007 – 2010 Bursa Şevket Yılmaz Hospital / Specialist Doctor / Assistant Chief Physician
- 2006 – 2007 Bursa Medical Park Hospital
Memberships
- Turkish Society of Vascular Surgery
- TheSociety of Thoracic Surgeons
- Turkish Medical Association
- European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery
- Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
- European Association for Cardio – ThoracicSurgery
Publications
- Effect of trimetazidine and glucose – insulin – potassium on myocardium during beating heart coronary artery bypass surgery
Dicle Medical Journal 2011 Ercan A, Velioglu Y, Ercan A, Gurbuz O, Ozkan H, Karal IH, Bicer M, Ener S. - 17. Long-term efficacy and safety of once-daily enoxaparin plus warfarin for the outpatient ambulatory treatment of lower-limb deep vein thrombosis in the TROMBOTEK trial
J Vasc Surg. 2010 Nov; 52(5):1262-70. Kurtoglu M, Koksoy C, Hasan E, Akcalı Y, Karabay O, Filizcan U; TROMBOTEK Study Group. Collaborators (51)Kurtoglu M, Aksoy M, Yanar H, Mihmanli M, - Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms.
Oral presentation. XIIIth National Congress of the Turkish Society of Vascular Surgery, Turkey. May 2007. Ercan A, Ercan Arzu, Gürbüz O, Bicer M, Saba D, Tok M, Senkaya I, Ener S, Özkan H, Cengiz M. - Effects of magnesium solution on myocardial injury and arrhythmia during off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery: a prospective, randomized clinical trial
Oral presentation IXth National Congress of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, Turkey. November 2006 Ercan A, Gürbüz O, Saba D, Yanar M, Gündoğdu A, Gören S, Ener S. - Extracranial internal carotid artery aneurysm: two cases.
Poster. IXth National Congress of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, Turkey. November 2006 Ercan A, Gundogdu A, Ener S, Cengiz M. - Effects of GIK on myocardial injury and arrhythmia during off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery: a prospective, randomized clinical trial
Oral presentation IXthNational Congress of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, Turkey. November 2006 Ercan A, Gürbüz O, Saba D, Yanar M, Gündoğdu A, Gören S, Ener S. - Vascular Complications of the Use of Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump in Coronary Bypass Surgery. Oral presentation
VIIIth National Congress of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, Turkey. Sept 2004 Ercan A, Saba D, Gundogdu A, Ozkan H. - Effect of trimetazidine on myocardium during beating heart coronary artery bypass surgery. Oral presentation.
The 12th Annual meeting of the Asian Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, in Istanbul, Turkey. April 2004. Ercan A, Gundogdu A, Ener S. - Mid-term results of the Modified Bentall Operation
Poster. VIIIth National Congress of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, Turkey. Sept 2004. Ercan A, Ener S, Gundogdu A. - Effect of trimetazidine on myocardium during beating heart coronary artery bypass surgery. Oral presentation
The 12th Annual meeting of the Asian Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, in Istanbul, Turkey. April 2004. Ercan A, Gundogdu A, Ener S. - Surgical treatment of fistula between pulmonary artery and LAD
AnadoluKardiyolDerg 2003; 3: 192. Senkaya I, Ercan A, Gundogdu A, Aliosman A, Cengiz M. - Cardiac Lymphangioma
Poster. 52nd Congress of the European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, in Istanbul, Turkey. Nov 2003. Ener S, Ercan A, Gundogdu A, Bayram S, Percin B, Tolunay S. - Endovascular approach to the treatment of traumatic arterial lesions
Poster. 52nd Congress of the European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, in Istanbul, Turkey. Nov 2003. Ercan A, Ener S, Erdogan C, Gundogdu A, Sadikoglu Y. - Surgical treatment of fistula between pulmonary artery and LAD.
AnadoluKardiyolDerg 2003; 3: 192. Senkaya I, Ercan A, Gundogdu A, Aliosman A, Cengiz M. - Rupture of the aortic arch following deceleration injury
Bursa Devlet Hospital Journal 2002; 18: 59-62. Ener S, Ercan A, Gundogdu A, Cengiz M. - Endovascular approach in the treatment of traumatic peripheral arterial lesions: the report of two cases
UlusTravmaDerg 2002; 8: 120-2. Ener S, Erdogan C, Ercan A,Gundogdu A, Sadikoglu Y. - urgical treatment of fistula between pulmonary artery and LAD
Poster. VIIth National Congress of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, Turkey. Oct 2002. Senkaya I, Ercan A, Saba D, Gundogdu A, Aliosman A, Cengiz M. - Endovascular repair of subclavianarteriovenous fistula following penetrating trauma.
DamarCerrahisiDergisi 2002; 3: 148-150 Ener S, Ercan A, Erdogan C, Gundogdu A, Sadikoglu Y. - Endovascular repair of subclavianarteriovenous fistula following penetrating trauma
Poster. VIIth National Congress of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, Turkey. Oct 2002. Ener S, Ercan A, Erdogan C, Gundogdu A, Sadikoglu Y.
