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Cardiology Specialist
Prof. Ibrahim Baran
He works on interventional procedures in cardiology, catheter ablation of rhythm disorders, pacemaker and echocardiography applications.
Doruk Private Nilüfer Hospital
Credentials
Medical School
1991 · Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
Specialty Training
1997 · Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology
Born
1967 · KOZAKLI
Practices at
Doruk Private Nilüfer Hospital
Credentials
Cardiology specialty — Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine (1992–1997)
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine — Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (1991)
Credentials
Invasive Cardiology and IVUS training — Cleveland Clinic Foundation, USA (2003)
Credentials
Cardiac Resynchronization (CRT) and Pacemaker training — Geneva, Switzerland (2005)
Credentials
Atrial Fibrillation Ablation and Cryoablation training — Hamburg, Germany (2011)
Credentials
Professorship — Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine (2011)
Prof. Dr. İbrahim Baran graduated from Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 1991. He completed his cardiology specialty training at Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology (1992–1997) and served as assistant professor, associate professor and professor in the same department.
He received interventional cardiology and intravascular ultrasound training at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in the USA, cardiac resynchronization and pacemaker training in Geneva, Switzerland, and atrial fibrillation ablation and cryoablation training in Hamburg, Germany.
Echocardiography, coronary angiography and angioplasty, balloon mitral valvotomy, pacemaker and ICD and CRT applications, electrophysiological study and catheter ablation of arrhythmias are the main study subjects.
Highlights
Interventional cardiology
It deals with coronary angiography and angioplasty (balloon-stent) and balloon mitral valvotomy applications.
Ablation in arrhythmias
Electrophysiological study and catheter ablation. It deals with applications including complex mapping and cryoablation.
Pacemaker, ICD and CRT
It deals with the installation and monitoring of pacemakers, shock devices (ICD) and CRT devices used in heart failure.
Echocardiography
It evaluates heart valve and muscle functions with transthoracic (TTE) and transesophageal (TEE) echocardiography.
Trainings abroad
He received interventional and rhythm training at Cleveland Clinic (USA), Geneva (Switzerland) and Hamburg (Germany).
Academic background
He received the title of professor at Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology.
Educational articles
What examinations are performed to check heart health?
Approach to palpitations and rhythm disorders
When are pacemakers and ICDs needed?
Frequently asked questions
How often should I be examined for a heart check?
What is the difference between echocardiography and stress testing?
I feel palpitations, should I be worried?
Will there be any restrictions in daily life after a pacemaker is installed?