Assoc. Prof. Murat SAYGI

Academic Title :

Assoc. Prof.

Department	Work location
Cardiology Department	Medicana

Assoc. Prof. Murat SAYGI, MD, is a distinguished specialist in Pediatric Cardiology at Medicana. Dr. SAYGI has extensive experience in the diagnosis and treatment of congenital and acquired heart diseases, as well as complex cardiac disorders in infants, children, and adolescents.

Education and Academic Qualifications

Doctor of Medicine, Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine, 2002
Specialist Training in Pediatrics and Child Health, Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine, 2002–2008
Subspecialty Training in Pediatric Cardiology, Istanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital, 2011–2015

Areas of Interest

Pediatric Echocardiography
Interventional Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Catheterization
Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care
Pediatric Arrhythmia (Cardiac Rhythm Disorders)

Work Experience

Resident in Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine, 2002–2008
Pediatrician, Ministry of Health Sanliurfa Children's Hospital, 2008–2011
Fellow in Pediatric Cardiology, Ministry of Health Istanbul Mehmet Akif Ersoy Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital, 2011–2015
Pediatric Cardiologist, Ministry of Health Istanbul Gaziosmanpasa Taksim Training and Research Hospital, 2015–2017
Pediatric Cardiologist, Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University, Istanbul Atakent Hospital, 2018–2019
Pediatric Cardiologist, Medicana International Istanbul Beylikduzu Hospital and Medicana Atasehir Hospital, 2020–Present

Professional Affiliations & Memberships

Turkish Society of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery
European Association of Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology

Research & Publications

Factors affecting perioperative mortality in tetralogy of Fallot (Pediatrics International, 2015)
Evaluation of Tracheostomy Patients in a Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit: Five-Year Experiences at a Single Center (Turkish Journal of Pediatric Disease, 2016)
Use of Lifetech™ Konar-MF, a device for both perimembranous and muscular ventricular septal defects: a multicentre study (International Journal of Cardiology, 2020)
Transcatheter Closure of Perimembranous Ventricular Septal Defects using Nit-Occlud Lê VSD Coil: Early and Mid-Term Results (Pediatric Cardiology, 2014)
A rare congenital cardiac anomaly in adulthood: tetralogy of Fallot with absent pulmonary valve syndrome (World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery, 2014)

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