Cardiovascular Surgery Prof. Dr. Cem Alhan
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Prof. Dr. Cem Alhan is a cardiovascular surgeon at Acibadem Maslak Hospital and Acibadem Altunizade Hospital. He treats aortic aneurysms, aortic valve stenosis, heart valve and major vessel diseases, with clinical interests in vascular surgery, robotic surgery and robotic bypass procedures.
About Prof. Dr. Cem Alhan
Prof. Dr. Cem Alhan is a cardiovascular surgeon whose clinical interests include vascular surgery, robotic surgery, aortic aneurysms, aortic valve stenosis, major vessel diseases, heart valve diseases, cardiomyopathies and robotic bypass surgery. He sees patients at Acibadem Maslak Hospital and Acibadem Altunizade Hospital.
He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 1984 and completed cardiovascular surgery training at Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital in 1991. He became an Associate Professor in 1997 and a Professor at Acıbadem University Faculty of Medicine in 2010. His career has included roles as Assistant Doctor, Chief Assistant and Clinical Chief at Dr. Siyami Ersek Hospital, followed by Acıbadem Healthcare Services from 1999.
International patients can consult Prof. Dr. Alhan for evaluation and surgical planning for cardiovascular, aortic, vascular and heart valve conditions. His practice includes consideration of robotic surgical approaches and robotic bypass surgery where clinically appropriate.
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Subspecialties
- Vascular Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
- Robotic Surgery
Education
- 2010Acıbadem University Faculty of Medicine / Professor
- 1997Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital / Associate Professor
- 1991Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic, Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital Cardiovascular Surgery
- 1978–1984İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 1999Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 1998–1999Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Clinical Chief
- 1997–1998Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Associate Professor
- 1991–1997Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Chief Assistant
- 1986–1991Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Assistant Doctor
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Cardiovascular Surgery Association (TKCD)
- European Association for Cardiothoracic Suregry (EACTS)
- European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery (ESCVS)
- The Cardiothoracic Surgery Network (CTSNET)
Selected Publications
- Efficiency of preoperative tranexamic acid in coronary bypass surgery; an analyze correlated with use of preoperative clopidogrel. Senay S, Toraman F, Karabulut H, Alhan C. Heart Surg Forum 2010;13(3):E149-54
- Cardiac lymphoma; case report and review. Journal of Acibadem University Faculty of Medicine 2010;1:241-244 Ökten EM, Şenay Ş, Güllü AÜ, Öztürk A, Toraman F, Bavbek C, Karaarslan E, Karabulut H, Bilgi S, Alhan C.
- Endovascular treatment of occlusive abdominal aortic thrombosis. Alhan C, Karabulut H, Senay S, Cagil H, Toraman F. Heart Vessels 2010;25(1):70-2
- Readmission to intensive care unit after fast track cardiac surgery; an analysis of risk factors and outcome according to the type of operation. Toraman F, Senay S, Gullu U, Karabulut H, Alhan C. Heart Surg Forum 2010;13(4):E212-7
- Treatment of delayed retrograde dissection after endovascular stenting of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm: graft-to-endograft anastomosis. Karabulut H, Senay S, Toraman F, Alhan C. Heart Surg Forum. 2009 Jan;12:E61-2
- Is it the patient or the physician that can not tolerate anemia? A prospective analysis in 1854 non-transfused coronary surgery patients. Senay S, Toraman F, Karabulut H, Alhan C. Perfusion 2009;24(6):373-80
- Continuous arterial pressure waveform analysis accurately detects cardiac output in cardiac surgery: a prospective comparison with thermodilution, echocardiography, and magnetic resonance techniques. Senay S, Toraman F, Gelmez S, Dagdelen S, Karabulut H, Alhan C. Heart Surg Forum. 2009 Apr;12:E75-8
- Endovascular treatment of rapidly expanding thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm after surgical repair of acute type A dissection. Senay S, Alhan C, Karabulut H, Toraman F, Cagil H. Ann Thorac Surg 2008 Feb; 85(2): 636-8
- The impact of allogenic red cell transfusion and coated bypass circuit on the inflammatory response during cardiopulmonary bypass: a randomized study. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2009 Jan;8:93-9. Epub 2008 Sep 18 Senay S, Toraman F, Gunaydin S, Kilercik M, Karabulut H, Alhan C.
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