Specialist Dr. Utku Zor

Specialist Dr. Utku Zor
Academic Title :
Specialist Dr.

Specialist Dr. Utku Zor is a Specialist Dr. in CARDIOLOGY at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, possessing more than 20 years of professional experience in diagnosing cardiovascular diseases and advanced cardiac imaging.

Education and Academic Qualifications

  • Doctor of Medicine, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University (1998)
  • Residency in Cardiology, Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Center (1999 - 2004)
  • Advanced Echocardiography Course, Harvard Medical School (2006)
  • Level I Cardiac MRI Certification Course (2005)

Areas of Interest

  • Cardiac CTA
  • Cardiac MRI
  • Transthoracic Echocardiography
  • Transesophageal Echocardiography
  • Stress Echocardiography
  • Cardiomyopathy (including Hypertrophic, Dilated, and Restrictive types)
  • Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
  • Heart Valve Problems
  • Myocarditis Treatment
  • Heart Attack and Myocardial Infarction
  • Heart Rhythm Disorders (Arrhythmias)
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease
  • Advanced Heart Failure Management
  • Pericarditis Treatment
  • Hypercholesterolemia (High Cholesterol)
  • Hypertension
  • Liv Hospital Vadistanbul (2021 - Present)
  • Department of Cardiology, Acıbadem Fulya Hospital (2010 - 2021)
  • Anadolu Medical Center (2008 - 2010)
  • Şırnak Military Hospital (2007 - 2008)
  • Department of Cardiology, Vehbi Koç Foundation American Hospital (2004 - 2007)
  • Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
  • European Society of Cardiology
  • American College of Cardiology
  • Turkish Society of Cardiology (Sports Cardiology Subgroup)
  • Relationship of 24-Hour Mean Arterial Pressure with Systolic and Diastolic Blood Pressure in Hypertension: Insights from Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology, 2024)
  • Pacemaker-related Endocarditis and therapeutic approaches (Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2001)
  • A Case of Myocardial Ischaemia Induced by 5-fluorouracil (The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology, 2002)
  • Pacemaker Related Endocarditis: Analysis of Seven Cases (Japanese Heart Journal, 2002)
  • Correlation Between Doppler Derived dP/dt and Left Ventricular Asynchrony in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Combined Study Using Strain Rate Imaging and Conventional Doppler Echocardiography (Echocardiography, 2007)
  • Antitachycardia Pacing Mechanisms, Algorithms, Efficacy and Usage Features (Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology, 2002)
  • Effects of Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibition on QT Dispersion in Patients with Unstable Angina and Non Q-Wave Myocardial Infarction (International Journal of Angiology, 2002)
  • Cardiac Tamponade as a Life-Threatening Complication of Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery: The Real Incidence and 3D Anatomy of a Heart Injury by Helical Tacks
  • Book Chapter: Resynchronization Therapy in 'Basic Cardiology' (Güneş Medicine Kitabevi, 2011)
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