Born in 

· 1951, Gaziantep 

Educational Background 

· Medical School : Ankara University Medical Faculty , 1974

· Cardiovascular Surgery Training : Hacettepe University Medical Faculty, 1979

Academic Career 

· Chief of the Department of CV Surgery, Acıbadem Hastanesi Bakırköy,Heart Center,2003 

·  Project and Management Leadership of the Istanbul Memorial Hospital,

1996-2003

·  Director of Cardıovasculer Surgery Department, Cardiology Institute of Istanbul University, 1997 – 2000 

·  Professor in  the Istanbul University Cardiology Institute, 1987 – 2000 

· Chief  Resident and Associate Professor in  the Hacettepe University Cardiovascular Surgery Department  , 1979 – 1985 

· Cardiovascular Fellow, Klokkenberg, Holland, Ağustos 1984 

· University of Alabama in Birmingham (UAB, USA) special cardiovascular fellow, 1985 – 1986 

Academic Activities 

· More than 120 publications in the international and national journals and textbooks
· The first application of Konno and Ross-Konno operations and “ arterial switch” operation in the newborns in Turkey and the routine performance with high success rates. 

· Invented operations in the single ventricule with mitral atresia (Atrial neoseptation with right atrial flap) and Aortic Coarctation ( Aortosubclavian Plasty ) 

· Efforts and important role in the activities for achieving success rates of world standards in the newborn and congenital complex cardiac surgery procedures in Turkey. 

· Performance of more than 7500 cardiac surgery procedures in pediatric and adult age groups 

· Active role in the training of more than 20 fellows and associate professor in cardiovascular surgery, ın Turkey ( 1985 – 2000)

Memberships and  Institutional Activities

· Full Bright USA Scholarship, 1985 

· Membership of the Turkish Cardiology Association  

· Membership of the Turkish Pediatric Cardiology Association 

· Membership of the Cardiovascular Surgery Association 

· Editor of the Turkısh Journal of  Cardiothorasic Surgery, 1992 – 1996 

· General Secretary of the II. National Congress of Cardiovascular Surgery, 1992 

· Founder and President of the Istanbul Cardiac Surgery Foundation, 1995 

· European Cardio – Thoracic Surgery Society Membership 

· New York Academy of Science Membership 

·  American Association for the Advancement of Science Membership

Hobbies

· History and Philosophy 

· Swimming and  trekking 

· Classical Turkish Music and poetry  

to contact:  

Acıbadem Carousel Hastanesi, Hallit Ziya Uşaklıgil Caddesi No:1 34710 Bakırköy, İstanbul, Türkiye 

Tel:+90 212 414 44 44
Fax:+90 212 414 51 11 

e-mail: t.sarioglu@superonlıne.com / tsarioglu@asg.com.tr