Snapshot Highlights
- Professor at Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine
- Over two decades of dedicated experience in Cardiology and Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation
- Expert in advanced Cardiac Imaging, including a Master’s Program at KU Leuven
- Published research in leading cardiovascular journals
- Recognized member of prestigious medical associations including the Turkish Cardiology Association and the European Society of Cardiovascular Imaging
Dr. ELIF EROGLU BUYUKONER
Professional Journey and Expertise
Dr. Elif Eroglu Buyukoner is a distinguished physician specializing in Cardiology and Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, bringing over two decades of dedicated experience to the field of cardiovascular health. Her extensive background includes pivotal roles at esteemed institutions, showcasing a deep commitment to patient care and cardiac wellness.
Education and Academic Achievements
Dr. Buyukoner’s academic foundation is robust, culminating in her professorship at Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine in 2018. She previously held an Associate Professor position at Yeditepe University Hospital starting in 2010, following her tenure as an Assistant Professor Doctor there from 2007. Her specialization in Cardiology was completed at Koşuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital in 2004. Further enhancing her expertise in cardiac imaging, she completed a Master’s Program in Cardiac Imaging at KU Leuven, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, in 2003. Her foundational medical education was obtained at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine between 1992 and 1998.
Clinical Experience and Affiliations
Dr. Buyukoner has cultivated extensive clinical experience across prominent healthcare facilities. She has been an integral part of Acıbadem Health Group since 2014, building upon her earlier experience there from 2005 to 2007. Her academic career was significantly shaped during her time at Yeditepe University Hospital from 2007 to 2014. Prior to this, she gained valuable international experience in the Department of Cardiology at KU Leuven, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, from 2002 to 2005.
Professional Memberships and Publications
A respected figure in the cardiovascular community, Dr. Buyukoner is an active member of the Turkish Cardiology Association, the European Society of Cardiovascular Imaging, and the Turkish Medical Association. Her contributions to medical knowledge are evident through her significant body of published research. She has authored and co-authored numerous studies in peer-reviewed journals, covering critical areas such as echocardiography, cardiac rehabilitation, pulmonary hypertension, and acute coronary syndromes. Her work often focuses on advanced diagnostic techniques and understanding the intricate mechanisms of various cardiac conditions.