Prof. Dr. Öner Gülcan
Cardiovascular Surgery
About Öner Gülcan
Prof. Öner Gülcan is an accomplished cardiovascular surgeon with a strong academic and clinical background. He earned his medical degree and completed specialty training in Cardiovascular Surgery at Başkent University Faculty of Medicine (2006–2013), achieving the rank of Associate Professor. Since 2018 he has been affiliated with Acıbadem Health Group, where he applies his expertise in complex cardiovascular and vascular procedures. He is an active member of the National Society for Vascular Surgery and the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, contributing to professional standards and ongoing advances in surgical care. Colleagues and patients value him for his clinical skill, evidence-based approach, and commitment to improving cardiovascular outcomes.
Subspecialties
- Coronary artery bypass grafting
- Working-heart coronary artery bypass grafting
- Aortic valve replacement
- Redo cardiac surgery
- Popliteal artery aneurysm repair
- Ruptured popliteal artery aneurysm
- Saphenous vein interposition grafting
- Femoral artery aneurysm repair
- Sinus of Valsalva pseudoaneurysm repair
- Aortic valve endocarditis
- Stent-induced popliteal artery infection
- Surgical treatment of popliteal artery infection
- Ascending aortic atherosclerosis
- Temporal artery biopsy
Education
- 2006 – 2013 Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery / Associate Professor
- 2003 – 2006 Başkent University Faculty of Medicine Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
- 1999 Inonu University Faculty of Medicine Cardiovascular Surgery
- 1992 Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine
Experience
- 2018 Acibadem Health Group
- 2013 – 2018 Başkent University Faculty of Medicine Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
- 2006 – 2013 Başkent University Faculty of Medicine Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
- 2003 – 2006 Başkent University Faculty of Medicine Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
- 1999 – 2002 Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Inonu University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Memberships
- National Society for Vascular Surgery
- Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery
Selected Publications
- A Rare Cause of Left Ventricular Mass: Cardiac Hemangioma. Balkan Med J. 2018 Altin C, Gullu h, Bilgel ZG, Yilmaz M, Canpolat T, Gulcan Ö
- Predictors of in-hospital mortality following redo cardiac surgery: Single center experience. Interv Med Appl Sci. 2015 Sep; 7(3): 102-7 Colkesen Y, Coskun I, Cayli M, Glcan O.
- Positive clinical outcomes of the saphenous vein interposition technique for ruptured popliteal artery aneurysm. Surg Today 2014 Sep; 44(9): 1674-7 Coskun I, Demirturk OS, Tunel HA, Andic C, Gulcan O.
- Pre- and Perioperative Risk Factors Predicting Neurologic Outcomes after Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in Patients with Pre-existing Neurologic Event J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2013 Coskun I, Colkesen Y, Demirturk OS, Tunel HA, Giray S, Gulcan O.
- Large pseudoaneurysm of the sinus of valsalva after surgery for aortic valve endocarditis J Heart Valve Dis. 2013 Tunel HA, Gulcan O, Demirturk OS.
- Coronary Bypass Combined with Aortic Valve Replacement with Continuous Retrograde Coronary Sinus Isothermic Blood Perfusion in the Working Heart Kosuyolu Heart Journal 2012 Demirtürk O.S, Tünel H.A, Coşkun İ, Gülcan Ö.
- Stent-Induced Popliteal Artery Infection and Surgical Treatment: A Case Report Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 Coşkun İ, Demirtürk OS, Tünel H.A, Açıl M, Özkan U, Gülcan O.
- Femoral Artery Aneurysm with Giant Popliteal Artery Aneurysm: A Case Report Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 Coşkun İ, Demirtürk OS, Tünel H.A,Gülcan O.
- Working heart bypass for early atherosclerosis of the ascending aorta in a child with familial hypercholesterolemia Anadolu Kardiyoloji 2010 Gülcan Ö, Yıldırım SV, Türköz R.
- Temporal artery biopsy is a worthwhile procedure Journal of Vascular Surgery 2010 Demirtürk O.S, Tünel H.A, Yerdelen V. Deniz, Çekinmez M, Coşkun İ, Gülcan Ö.
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