Prof. Dr. Ali Fedakar

He completed his residency at Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic, School of Medicine, Çukurova University in 1998. He participated in adult peripheral vascular surgeries, abdominal aortic aneurysm surgeries, Aortoiliac occlusive disease surgeries, varicose vein surgeries, carotid surgeries, lung surgeries, emergency thoracic surgeries and cardiac surgeries.

He took role in foundation of Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic, SSK Süreyyapaşa Hospital in 2001 and made contributions to the establishment of the Division of Cardiac Surgery. Also, Prof. Ali Fedakar founded Cardiovascular Surgery Clinics at Giresun State Hospital and Sinop State Hospital and performed the first surgical procedures there.

He worked as competent surgeon at İsviçre Hospital from 2003 to 2005 and competent adult cardiac surgeon at Koşuyolu Heart Hospital from 2005 to 2017. He carried out about 4000 open heart surgeries in this period. He participated in heart transplant team at Kartal Koşuyolu High Speciality Educational and Research Hospital from 2010-2015, removed hearts from donors for about 40 transplant patients and performed heart transplant surgeries as primary surgeon for 8 patients.