Dr. MURAT BASTOPCU

Cardiovascular Surgery , Treatment of varicose veins , Vascular Surgery

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Murat Bastopcu is a prominent cardiovascular surgeon based in Turkey. Here is a comprehensive overview of his background and achievements:

Education and Training

• Medical Degree: Graduated from Hacettepe University Medical School in 2013.
• Specialization: Completed his cardiovascular surgery residency at Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital in 2019.
• Academic Titles: Achieved the title of Associate Professor in 2023¹.

Professional Experience

• Acıbadem Healthcare Group: Joined in 2024 and currently serves in the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at Acıbadem Maslak Hospital and Acıbadem Altunizade Hospital.
• Previous Roles:
  • Deputy Chief Physician at Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital (2021).
  • Specialist in Cardiovascular Surgery at Istanbul Yedikule Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital (2021).
  • Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist at Bitlis Tatvan State Hospital (2019-2021)¹.

Specializations

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Baştopçu specializes in various advanced cardiovascular procedures, including:

• Cardiovascular Surgery
• Treatment of Varicose Veins
• Vascular Surgery¹.

Publications and Contributions

• Research: Authored numerous scientific papers and has been involved in significant research in cardiovascular surgery.
• Memberships: Member of several prestigious medical societies, including the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery and the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery¹.

Innovations and Achievements

• Pioneering Techniques: Known for his contributions to the development of new surgical techniques and his involvement in pioneering surgeries.
• Robotic Surgery: Recognized for his work in robotic cardiac surgery and has been a key figure in advancing this technology in cardiovascular procedures¹.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Murat Bastopcu’s dedication to his field and his innovative approach to cardiovascular surgery have made him a respected figure in the medical community. His work continues to impact the lives of many patients and advance the field of cardiovascular medicine.