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Prof. Dr. Okay ABACI

Prof. Dr. Okay ABACI

Medical Interests

  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Peripheral Arterial Diseases
  • Heart Valve Diseases
  • Hypertension
  • Hyperlipidaemia
  • Heart Failure

Education

  • 2010 – Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology – Cardiology Residency Training, Istanbul/Turkey
  • 2005 – Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine – Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Bursa/Turkey

Experience

  • Present – Biruni University Faculty of Medicine Hospital
  • 2012–2021 – Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa Institute of Cardiology, Istanbul/Turkey
  • 2010–2012 – Adıyaman 82nd Year State Hospital, Adıyaman/Turkey

Languages

  • English

He graduated from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 2005. In the year he graduated, he started his specialization in Istanbul University Cardiology Institute Cardiology Department and successfully completed his specialty training in 2010. After his specialty training, he completed his compulsory service in Adıyaman State Hospital for 2 years. After the compulsory service was over, he started working at the university hospital where he received his specialization. In 2017, he received the title of Associate Professor. During his specialization, he performed many operations in the field of cardiovascular diseases and peripheral arterial diseases. In 2018, he completed the Academia - peripheral arterial disease intervention training in Italy. He received the title of Professor in 2022.

He has carried out joint studies with many experts who are considered experts in their fields in Turkey, especially on heart angiography and leg angiography.

He regularly follows the congresses, seminars and courses related to the Cardiology branch organized at home and abroad every year. He has more than 100 domestic and international publications in his field.