Assoc. Prof. Selçuk Görmez is Head of the Department of Cardiology at Acıbadem University Faculty of Medicine, a position he has held since 2024. He trained in cardiology at M.D. Siyami Ersek Chest, Heart and Vascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital, completing his cardiology education in 1997. A dedicated clinician and educator, he is active in both clinical practice and academic leadership. He holds fellow status with the European Society of Cardiology (FESC, 2007) and maintains professional engagement through memberships in several major societies, including the European Society for Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions, the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), the European Heart Failure Society, and the Turkish Society of Cardiology.
Education
- 1997 Dr. Siyami Ersek Chest, Heart and Vascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital Cardiology
- 1992 Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
Experience
- 2024 Head of Department of Cardiology, Acibadem University Faculty of Medicine / Currently
- 2022 Acibadem Atasehir Hospital
- 2010 – 2022 Acibadem Health Group Kadikoy Hospital
- 2015 Acibadem Health Group
- 2015 Acibadem University Faculty of Medicine
- 2014 Acibadem University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
- 2009 – 2010 Medicana International Hospital
- 2006 – 2009 Sisli Florence Nightingale Hospital, Department of Interventional Cardiology
- 2005 – 2006 Corlu Private Healing Hospital
- 1998 – 2005 Kars State Hospital
- 1997 – 1998 Gumussuyu Military Hospital
Memberships
- European Society for Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions
- European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA)
- European Heart Failure Society
- Turkish Society of Cardiology
- Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC), 2007
Publications
- Comparison of hypertension prevalence and the use of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system blockers in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 and non COVID-19 viral pneumonia
Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi Arsivi, 49(4), 286-292., Doi: 10.5543/tkda.2021.87750 GÖRMEZ SELÇUK, KIRISOGLU CEYDA EREL, EKICIBASI MEHMET ERKAN, DEGIRMENCIOGLU ALEKS, PAUDEL ASHOK, AKAN GÖKÇE, ATALAR FATMAHAN, SARIGÜZEL NEVIN, - Comparison of early and long-term follow-up results of percutaneous mitral balloon valvuloplasty and mitral valve replacement
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira, 67(1), 58-63., Doi: 10.1590/1806-9282.67.01.20200277 USTA EMRAH, ERDIM REFIK, GÖRMEZ SELÇUK, DOGAN ALI, EZELSOY MEHMET, KAHRAMAN SERKAN, BAYRAM MUHAMMED, YAZICIOGLU NURAN - Impact of proactive low-molecular weight heparin therapy on outcomes in COVID-19.
Bratislava Medical Journal-Bratislavske Lekarske Listy, 122(8), 582-589., Doi: 10.4149/BLL_2021_093 GÖRMEZ SELÇUK, KURTOGLU GÜMÜSEL HILAL, EKICIBASI MEHMET ERKAN, DEGIRMENCIOGLU ALEKS, PAUDEL ASHOK, G AKAN, ATALAR FATMAHAN, ERDIM REFIK, EROGLU, - Association between renin-angiotensinaldosterone system inhibitor treatment, neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio, D-Dimer and clinical severity of COVID-19 in hospitalized patients: a multicenter, observational study
Journal of Human Hypertension, 35(7), 588-597., Doi: 10.1038/s41371-020-00405-3 GÖRMEZ SELÇUK, EKICIBASI MEHMET ERKAN, DEGIRMENCIOGLU ALEKS, PAUDEL ASHOK, KURTOGLU GÜMÜSEL HILAL, E EROGLU, TANBOGA IBRAHIM HALIL, DAGDELEN SINAN, - Relationships between visceral/subcutaneous adipose tissue FABP4 expression and coronary atherosclerosis in patients with metabolic syndrome
Cardiovascular Pathology, 46, 3-9., Doi: 10.1016/j.carpath.2019.107192 GÖRMEZ SELÇUK, ERDIM REFIK, AKAN GÖKÇE, ÇAYNAK BARIS, DURAN CIHAN, GÜNAY DEMET, SÖZER VOLKAN, ATALAR FATMAHAN - Mitral valve repair for ischemic mitral insufficiency an increased early postoperative risk for the elderly
Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 23(2), 239-244., Doi: 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.10645 ARITURK CEM,ÖKTEN EYÜP MURAT,GÜLLÜ AHMET ÜMIT,SENAY SAHIN,BUTURAK ALI,GÖRMEZ SELÇUK,TORAMAN FEVZI,KARABULUT ESREF HASAN,ALHAN HÜSEYIN CEM - Mediastinal adipose tissue expresses a pathogenic profile of 11-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 glucocorticoid receptor and CD68 in patients with coronary artery disease
Cardiovascular Pathology, 22(3), 183-188., Doi: 10.1016/j.carpath.2012.07.006 ATALAR FATMAHAN,GÖRMEZ SELÇUK,ÇAYNAK BARIS,AKAN GÖKÇE,TANRIVERDI GAMZE,BILGIÇ GAZIOGLU SEMA,GÜNAY DEMET,DURAN CIHAN,BELHHAN AKPINAR,ÖZBEK UGUR, - The role of mediastinal adipose tissue 11-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 and glucocorticoid expression in the development of coronary atherosclerosis in obese patients with ischemic heart disease
Cardiovascular Diabetology, 11(1), 115, Doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-11-115 ATALAR FATMAHAN,GÖRMEZ SELÇUK,ÇAYNAK BARIS,AKAN GÖKÇE,TANRIVERDI GAMZE,BILGIÇ GAZIOGLU SEMA,GÜNAY DEMET,DURAN CIHAN,AKPINAR BELHHAN,ÖZBEK UGUR, - Two Year Follow-up of Sirolimus Eluting Stents versus Paclitaxel Eluting Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction.
International Journal of Angiology, 21(01), 53-58., Doi: 10.1055/s-0032- 1302436 ERDIM REFIK,HELVACIOGLU FUNDA,GÖRMEZ SELÇUK,KANBER ÖCAL KARABAY,AYTEKIN VEDAT - Adipose Tissue Gene Expression of Adiponectin, Tumor Necrosis Factor and Leptin in Metabolic Syndrome Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
Internal Medicine, 50(8), 805-810., Doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.50.4753 GÖRMEZ SELÇUK,DEMIRKAN AYSE,ATALAR FATMAHAN,ÇAYNAK BARIS,ERDIM REFIK,SÖZER VOLKAN,GÜNAY DEMET,AKPINAR BELHHAN,ÖZBEK UGUR,BÜYÜKDEVRIM AHMET SEVIM
