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Dr. Ayla Oktay

Experience: 17 Years
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Cardiology & Cardiovascular Surgery
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Turkish, Russian, English
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Specialization
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Cardiology & Cardiovascular Surgery
Journey to Expertise
Education
  • MD Degree: Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, 2002
  • Specialization in Child Health and Diseases: Kirikkale University Faculty of Medicine, 2008
  • Specialization in Pediatric Cardiology: Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, 2013
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Dr. Ayla Oktay

Dr. Ayla Oktay is a top pediatric cardiologist in Turkey with over 12 years of clinical experience. She currently leads the Pediatric Cardiology Department at Acibadem Bakirkoy Hospital in Istanbul. She specializes in treating congenital heart defects, such as atrial septal defects (ASD), patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), and other heart abnormalities in children. She offers personalized treatment plans, comprehensive care, and top-quality treatment to ensure the best and long term outcomes for young patients. Her medical career spans prestigious medical institutions where she has contributed extensively to pediatric heart care, both in terms of academic excellence and innovative surgical contributions. Further, her membership in Turkish and European Cardiology Societies highlight her recognition and excellence in the field. This has made Dr. Ayla Oktay among the most trusted and best pediatric cardiologists in Turkey.

Spotlight on Success
Awards & Achievement
  • Young Researcher Award – 2000
  • European Cardiology Association Training Scholarship – 2000
  • Published in multiple national and international pediatric and cardiology journals
Elite Affiliations
Professional Membership
  • Turkish Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery Association
  • Turkish Oncology Association
  • Istanbul Medical Chambers
A Glimpse into Expertise
Dr. Ayla Oktay Expertise

Dr. Ayla Oktay is regarded as a leading pediatric cardiologist in Turkey, with deep expertise in congenital heart diseases and interventional procedures. Her specializations include balloon angioplasty, balloon atrial septostomy, PDA closure, and device closure of ASD. As a popular and experienced heart specialist for children, Dr. Ayla Oktay is known for her gentle, thorough, and collaborative care. Parents from across Turkey and abroad seek her for early diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions in children. Her work continues to shape the field of pediatric cardiology, making her one of the most famous cardiac surgery specialists in Turkey.

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What heart conditions does Dr. Ayla Oktay treat?
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She specializes in congenital heart defects such as ASD, PDA, and other pediatric cardiac conditions.
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Where is Dr. Ayla Oktay currently practicing?
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Dr. Ayla Oktay practices at Acibadem Bakirkoy Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey.
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