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INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY · LIV HOSPITAL ULUS

Prof. Dr. Kadriye Orta Kılıçkesmez

Professor of Interventional Cardiology · Liv Hospital Ulus, Istanbul
Professor Kadriye Kılıçkesmez is an interventional cardiologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul; awarded full professorship in 2017 (associate professor since 2012). Graduated from the Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine of Istanbul University and completed cardiology specialisation at the Institute of Cardiology of Istanbul University. Trained at Royal Brompton Hospital (London) in complex coronary interventions and structural heart disease. Established cardiology departments and cath labs at Şişli Etfal (2015) and Cemil Taşcıoğlu City Hospital (2020).
Specialties: Cardiology
25+
years of experience
10,000+
catheter procedures
15+
types of intervention
TAVIRoyal Brompton FellowshipComplex PCICTO recanalizationStructural heart
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CONSULTATION LANGUAGES
RU Russian · via BergemHealth coordinator
TR Turkish · native
EN English · professionally
ISTANBUL · 05/2026
PROCEDURE SPECTRUM

What Prof. Dr. Kadriye Orta Kılıçkesmez does

Full spectrum of interventional cardiology and structural heart procedures.

  • 01
    TAVI
    Minimally invasive alternative to open surgery for aortic stenosis
    transcatheter aortic valve implantation
  • 02
    Complex PCI
    Including rotational atherectomy and Shockwave for calcified lesions
    coronary procedures with FFR/IVUS/OCT
  • 03
    CTO PCI
    One of the most technically challenging procedures in interventional cardiology
    recanalisation of chronic total occlusions
  • 04
    Structural heart interventions
    Closure of congenital defects and mitral interventions
    ASD/PFO/VSD closure, LAA occlusion, MitraClip
  • 05
    Alcohol septal ablation
    Catheter-based treatment of HOCM
    for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
DATA UPDATED: MAY 2026
EDUCATION & CAREER

Timeline

2012
Awarded associate professorship
Institute of Cardiology, Istanbul University
2015
Opening of the Şişli Etfal cardiology unit
Founding of the cardiology department and cath lab
2017
Awarded full professorship
Istanbul University
2020
Opening of the Cemil Taşcıoğlu City Hospital cardiology unit
Founding of the cardiology department and cath lab
present
Liv Hospital Ulus
Professor of Interventional Cardiology
PUBLICATIONS

Scientific work

Selected peer-reviewed publications.

  • 2008
    Circ J
    «Comparison of rate and rhythm control in hypertension patients with atrial fibrillation»
    · co-author
  • 2009
    Eur J Clin Invest
    «N-acetylcysteine versus N-acetylcysteine + theophylline for prevention of contrast nephropathy»
    · co-author
  • 2014
    Atherosclerosis
    «Optical coherence tomography characteristics of in-stent restenosis are different between first and second generation drug eluting stents»
    · first author
  • 2013
    J Invasive Cardiol
    «Predictors of stent strut malapposition in calcified vessels using frequency-domain optical coherence tomography»
    · co-author
  • 2009
    Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
    «Right coronary artery arising from the pulmonary trunk»
    · co-author
  • 2009
    J Int Med Res
    «What should be the primary treatment in atrial fibrillation: ventricular rate control or sinus rhythm control with long-term anticoagulation?»
    · co-author
CLINIC

Where they practise

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PRIMARY CLINIC
Liv Hospital Ulus
The flagship hospital of the Liv Hospital group in the upscale Ulus district. JCI accreditation and the first SRC certificate in robotic surgery outside the United States. 60+ departments, three…
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