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Prof. Dr. Tolga Sinan Güvenç

Professor of Cardiology · Memorial Göztepe Hospital
Tolga Sinan Güvenç graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2005 and completed his cardiology residency at Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital, qualifying as a cardiology specialist in 2011. He received the Turkish associate professor title in 2016 and was appointed professor of cardiology at İstinye University in 2021. He completed a clinical fellowship in the advanced heart failure unit at the University of Alberta, Canada, and was a visiting scientist at the echocardiography laboratory of the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He worked at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital from 2019 to 2025 and joined Memorial Göztepe Hospital in 2025. He is a Fellow of the Heart Failure Association of the ESC, sits on the board of the Turkish Cardiology Society's heart failure working group, and serves on the editorial board of Scientific Reports.
Specialties: Cardiology
206
indexed works (OpenAlex)
1,283
citations (OpenAlex)
19
h-index (OpenAlex)
0000-0002-6738-266X
ORCID
Heart failure and advanced heart failureCardiomyopathies and myocarditisTransthoracic, transoesophageal and 3D echocardiographyValvular heart disease (aortic stenosis, mitral regurgitation)Coronary artery disease; PTCA and coronary stentingCardiac resynchronisation therapy and permanent pacemaker implantation
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CONSULTATION LANGUAGES
Turkish
English
ISTANBUL · 08/2026
EDUCATION & CAREER

Timeline

1999–2005
Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine — MD
2005–2011
Residency in cardiology, Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital
2014–2018
Cardiologist, Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital
2016
Associate professor (doçent) in cardiology
2019–2025
VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital, Istanbul
2021–present
Professor of Cardiology, İstinye University Faculty of Medicine
2025–present
Memorial Göztepe Hospital, Istanbul
PUBLICATIONS

Scientific work

  • 2017
    Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases
    «A novel and useful predictive indicator of prognosis in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, the prognostic nutritional index»
  • 2017
    The American Journal of Cardiology
    «Effect of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease on In-Hospital and Long-Term Outcomes in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction»
  • 2022
    Microcirculation
    «Coronary microvascular dysfunction is common in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 infection»
  • 2016
    Angiology
    «Platelet-to-Lymphocyte Ratio Predicts Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention»
  • 2012
    Cardiology Journal
    «Coronary artery fistula: Review of 54 cases from single center experience»
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