Prof. Dr.
Mustafa Kürşat Tigen
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Medical Unit: Cardiology
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Turkey, Istanbul
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22+ Years Experience
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Prof. Dr. Mustafa Kürşat Tigen is an interventional cardiologist at Liv Hospital Topkapı. He graduated from Istanbul Medical Faculty in 1999 and trained in cardiology at Koşuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital, where he later led an interventional cardiology clinic. He became professor at Marmara University School of Medicine in 2016. His work covers structural heart and valve disease, MitraClip and TriClip, left atrial appendage closure, coronary stenting, IVUS and cardiac imaging.
Professional Profile
+About
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Kürşat Tigen is an interventional cardiologist at Liv Hospital Topkapı. He graduated from Istanbul Medical Faculty in 1999 and trained in cardiology at Koşuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital, where he later led an interventional cardiology clinic. He became professor at Marmara University School of Medicine in 2016. His work covers structural heart and valve disease, MitraClip and TriClip, left atrial appendage closure, coronary stenting, IVUS and cardiac imaging.
+Education
- Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical Faculty - MD (1993-1999)
- Koşuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital - Cardiology fellowship (2000-2004)
- Associate Professor of Cardiology - Koşuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital (2011)
- Professor of Cardiology - Marmara University School of Medicine, Department of Cardiology (2016)
+Experience
- Liv Hospital Topkapı - Cardiology (current)
- Marmara University School of Medicine - Professor, Interventional Cardiology (from 2016)
- Marmara University School of Medicine - Associate Professor, Interventional Cardiology (2012-2016)
- Kartal Koşuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital - Clinical Chief, Interventional Cardiology (2010-2012)
- Kartal Koşuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital - Cardiology Specialist (2007-2010)
- Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital - Cardiology Specialist (2006-2007)
- Sinop Atatürk State Hospital - Cardiology Specialist (2004-2005)
+Memberships
- Society of Interventional Cardiology of Turkey
- Turkish Society of Cardiology
- Turkish Society of Cardiology Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions
- European Society of Cardiology
- Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI)
+International Papers
Demirci M, Ozben B, Karaca S, Sayar N, Esen F, Tigen K. Assessment of Cardiac Functions in Patients With Keratoconus Using Two-Dimensional Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography and Three-Dimensional Echocardiography. Echocardiography. 2025;42(6):e70207. Ozturk U, Ozben B, Tigen MK, e...
- Demirci M, Ozben B, Karaca S, Sayar N, Esen F, Tigen K. Assessment of Cardiac Functions in Patients With Keratoconus Using Two-Dimensional Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography and Three-Dimensional Echocardiography. Echocardiography. 2025;42(6):e70207.
- Ozturk U, Ozben B, Tigen MK, et al. The Relationship Between Cardiac Syndrome X and Obstructive Sleep Apnea and the Effects of Sleep Apnea Treatment on Myocardial Ischemia. J Clin Med. 2025;14(16):5897.
- Demirci M, Özben B, Yurdabakan S, et al., Tigen MK. Hospitalization Due to Acute Coronary Syndrome and Myocarditis in Patients Under 45 Years Old. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2025;53(4):254-262.
- Tigen K, Guler E, Cevik C, Dundar C, Kirma C. Left main coronary artery stenting during cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a life-saving experience. Acad Emerg Med. 2009;16(12):1381-3.
- Tigen K, Karaahmet T, Kirma C, et al. Diffuse late gadolinium enhancement by cardiovascular magnetic resonance predicts significant intraventricular systolic dyssynchrony in patients with non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2010;23(4):416-22.
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