Dr. Tugcin Bora Polat
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Dr. Tugcin Bora Polat

Consultant- Pediatric Cardiology

Pediatric Cardiology Surgery
  • Years of experience16+
  • DepartmentPediatric Cardiology
  • SpecialityPediatric Cardiology
  • Practising atMedical Park, Istanbul,Turkey, Istanbul

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Qualifications & Education

Extensive training, fellowships and milestones that set Dr. Tugcin Bora Polat apart.

  • Did Graduation at the Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine.
  • Did Post-graduation in Dr. Siyami Ersek Training and Research Hospital.
  • Received work experience as a Consultant at the Medical Park Hospital, Istanbul.
  • At present, he is positioned as a Consultant for Pediatric Cardiac Surgery in Istanbul, Turkey.
  • Currently serving in the Medical Park Group of Hospitals, Istanbul.
  • Actively involved as a Professor in teaching and mentoring medical students, residents, and fellows.
  • Member of the Turkish Pediatric Cardiology Association.
  • Holds membership in the Turkish Pediatric Association.
  • Published numerous articles in reputable medical journals, with a focus on topics such as Surgical ductal stent implantation and Total anomalous pulmonary arterial connection.
  • Invited as a Guest speaker at various reputed scientific meetings and Worldwide conferences.
  • Included many national and international publishments under his credit.

What makes Dr. Tugcin Bora Polat stand out

Key achievements, surgical milestones and clinical strengths.

  1. Dr. Tugcin Bora Polat is a distinguished pediatric cardiologist with extensive expertise in his field.

  2. He holds more than 14 years of expertise in Pediatric Cardiology.

  3. Dr. Polat has a diverse skill set in interventional pediatric cardiology, which includes angiography, stents, and angioplasty.

  4. His research contributions have helped advance knowledge and improve treatment options for pediatric cardiac conditions.

  5. He has held positions in esteemed medical institutions, such as Acibadem Sağlık Grubu and Istanbul University. His dedication to educating and shaping future generations of healthcare professionals shows his commitment to the field.

  6. Dr. Polat has a particular interest in fetal cardiology, a discipline focused on diagnosing and managing heart conditions in unborn babies.

  7. He utilizes advanced imaging techniques like fetal echocardiography to assess and monitor the developing heart in utero.

  8. With over 14 years of clinical experience, Dr. Tugcin Bora Polat specializes in the management of congenital heart diseases, fetal echocardiography, invasive electrophysiology, and various cardiac conditions in children. He is dedicated to providing high-quality care to his young patients and their families.

Doctor works at

Internationally accredited facility with advanced infrastructure and a multi-disciplinary care team.

Medical Park, Istanbul,Turkey
246 Beds24 × 7 Emergency

Medical Park, Istanbul,Turkey

Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital, Bahçelievler Mahallesi, E-5 Karayolu / Kültür Sok No:1, 34180 Bahçelievler/İstanbul, Türkiye, Istanbul, Turkey, 34160

  • Established in 1993, Medical Park Hospitals is the largest private hospital group in Turkey, with 25 hospitals under its network.

Treatments performed by Dr. Tugcin Bora Polat

Explore the procedures and specialities Dr. Tugcin Bora Polat performs. Click a tile to view detailed treatment information.

Understand your Pediatric Cardiology treatment options

Common questions patients ask before booking with Dr. Tugcin Bora Polat. If your situation is different, share the details in the form below and our advisors will tailor the next steps.

When should you see a specialist?

If you have persistent symptoms that affect your daily life, a recurring condition that doesn't improve with primary care, or a recent diagnosis that needs expert evaluation, it's time to see a specialist. Early consultation usually leads to less invasive treatment options and faster recovery.

What does a typical first consultation involve?

Your first consultation is a detailed discussion of your symptoms, medical history and existing reports. The doctor may order targeted scans or labs to confirm the diagnosis, then walk you through both non-surgical and surgical options with realistic outcomes for each.

Are non-surgical treatments available?

In many cases, yes. Modern medicine offers a wide spectrum of conservative therapies - medication, physiotherapy, lifestyle changes, image-guided injections and minimally invasive procedures - that can resolve or significantly improve a condition before surgery is considered.

What about minimally invasive surgery?

When surgery is the right call, minimally invasive techniques (keyhole, endoscopic, robotic-assisted) typically mean smaller incisions, less blood loss, shorter hospital stays and faster return to normal activity than traditional open surgery - with comparable or better outcomes.

Top Treatment Packages

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From first message to full recovery

Every patient gets the same six step roadmap so you always know what happens next.

  1. Share symptoms and medical history

    Submit your appointment form with your symptoms, reports and any past treatment notes. Our advisor reviews everything before scheduling.

  2. Consult with Dr. Tugcin Bora Polat

    Speak to the doctor over a secure video call (or in person if you prefer). Discuss your case in detail, share scans live and ask every question that matters to you.

  3. Get a personalised treatment recommendation

    Receive a written plan covering diagnosis, both surgical and non-surgical options, expected outcomes, recovery timelines and a transparent price estimate.

  4. Discuss surgery and recovery in depth

    If surgery is recommended, walk through the procedure, anaesthesia, hospital stay, rehab plan and risks with the doctor and a care coordinator until every concern is answered.

  5. On-ground treatment support

    Yapita Health handles airport pickup, hospital admission, translator support, hotel accommodation and a dedicated case manager available 24/7 throughout your stay.

  6. Post-treatment follow-up

    After discharge we coordinate scheduled tele-consults with the doctor, share lab/imaging follow-ups, and stay in touch until you're back to full activity.

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Booking with Dr. Tugcin Bora Polat what to expect

Everything you might want to ask before scheduling your consultation.

How do I book an appointment with Dr. Tugcin Bora Polat?
Fill out the appointment form on this page with your name, contact details and a brief description of your medical query. A Yapita Health advisor will get in touch within 24 hours to confirm your slot with Dr. Tugcin Bora Polat.
What does a consultation with Dr. Tugcin Bora Polat cost?
Consultation fees vary based on the type of consultation (in-person or tele-consult) and the complexity of your case. Yapita Health negotiates transparent, all-inclusive packages so you see the final cost before you commit — no hidden charges.
Can I get a second opinion before deciding on treatment?
Yes. We strongly encourage second opinions for any major procedure. Share your reports through the form and our advisor will arrange a paid second-opinion review with the doctor, fully separate from any treatment decision.
How are international patients supported?
Yapita Health provides end-to-end support for international patients: visa assistance, airport pickup, hospital admission, translator services, hotel accommodation and a dedicated case manager available 24/7 throughout your stay.
What documents should I share before the consultation?
Send any recent reports, imaging (CT, MRI, X-ray), blood work, prescriptions and a brief medical history. The more context Dr. Tugcin Bora Polat has before the consultation, the more accurate the treatment plan and quote will be.
Is tele-consultation available with Dr. Tugcin Bora Polat?
Yes — most pediatric cardiology consultations can be done over a secure video call, which is ideal if you're considering travelling for treatment. After the tele-consult you'll receive a written summary with the recommended treatment plan.
What if I want to cancel or reschedule?
You can cancel or reschedule any appointment up to 24 hours before the scheduled time at no charge. Just reply to your booking confirmation email or message your case manager on WhatsApp.
How does Yapita Health protect my medical information?
All medical records are stored on encrypted servers and shared only with the treating doctor and their direct care team. We follow international data-protection standards (HIPAA / GDPR-aligned) and never sell or share patient data with third parties.

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