TürkçeProf. Dr. Tuna Katırcıbaşı has been providing care in the field of cardiovascular diseases in Adana with more than 27 years of experience. He particularly focuses on coronary artery disease, stent treatments, hypertension, and heart failure. He currently continues his practice at Adana Medline Hospital.
About Prof. Dr. Tuna Katırcıbaşı
Academic and Professional Career
Working as a physician devoted to cardiology since the early years of his career, Prof. Dr. Katırcıbaşı began his medical career in 1999 as a research assistant at Mersin University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology.
Between 2003 and 2009, he worked as a specialist physician at Başkent University, Department of Cardiology, and then received the title of Associate Professor at the same institution in 2009.
Between 2009 and 2017, he worked at the Cardiology Clinic of Private Ortadoğu Hospital, and between 2017 and 2019, he served as a faculty member at KSÜ Faculty of Medicine.
Since 2019, he has been working at Adana Medline Hospital with the title of Professor.
Areas of Expertise and Topics of Interest
Prof. Dr. Tuna Katırcıbaşı has extensive experience in interventional cardiology.
His areas of expertise include:
- Diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery diseases
- Non-surgical vessel-opening procedures
- Interventional treatment of carotid artery and peripheral vascular occlusions
- Management of hypertension and heart failure
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He offers his patients modern, up-to-date diagnostic and treatment methods in medicine, with a focus on non-surgical solutions.
Institution
Adana Medline Hospital Cardiology Clinic
The clinic provides advanced diagnostic facilities such as coronary intensive care, CT coronary angiography, echocardiography, blood pressure and rhythm Holter monitoring, and transesophageal echocardiography.
Prof. Dr. Katırcıbaşı performs both diagnostic and therapeutic interventional procedures at this center.
Scientific Publications and Contributions
Prof. Dr. Tuna Katırcıbaşı has more than 60 scientific articles published in international and national peer-reviewed journals in the fields of cardiovascular diseases and interventional cardiology.
Key topics of these studies include:
- Heart failure and heart rate recovery
- Efficacy of stent treatments
- Endothelin and nitric oxide levels
- Exercise testing and its relationship with coronary artery disease
- Cardiovascular effects of statin therapies
In addition, he has presented papers at prestigious congresses such as the European Society of Cardiology and the American College of Cardiology, and has made active scientific contributions at national congresses.
Scientific Contribution and Academic Competence
Prof. Dr. Tuna Katırcıbaşı makes significant contributions to his field not only through clinical practice but also through scientific research.
📘 His work published in international peer-reviewed journals has contributed to the medical literature.
🏛️ He has served as a professor at Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University.
🩺 With more than 27 years of experience, he is regarded as a trusted authority in interventional cardiology in Turkey.