Prof. Dr. Murat Uğurlucan

Education and Specialization

• Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
• Cardiovascular Surgery residency, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
• Istanbul University, Laboratory and Veterinary Health Program
• Istanbul University, Health Institutions Management

Experience

• Liv Hospital Vadi Istanbul
• Biruni University and Istanbul Medipol University Faculties of Medicine
• Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
• King Faisal Heart Institute, clinical fellowship
• Rostock University Cardiac Surgery, research fellowship

Areas of Expertise

• Coronary artery bypass surgery
• Surgical treatment of heart valve diseases
• Aortic surgery and aneurysm treatment
• Peripheral vascular surgery
• Endovascular procedures
• Carotid artery surgery
• Varicose veins and venous insufficiency treatment
• Minimally invasive cardiac surgery

Selected Scientific Publications

• Yılmaz N, Uğurlucan M. Incidence and Factors Associated with Neurological Complications Following Pediatric Heart Surgery: A Retrospective Study. J Clin Med. 2026;15(5).
• Öztaş DM, Cobanoglu S, Çakır A, Kuguoglu O, Öteyaka E, Uğurlucan M. Extracranial internal carotid artery aneurysm: Surgical approach to a rare entity. Vascular. 2024.
• Rzayev T, Karakurt Y, Uğurlucan M, Taştekin A, Demirel G. Patent ductus arteriosus ligation under high-frequency oscillatory ventilation in two critically ill pre-mature newborns. Cardiol Young. 2023;33(4):669–671.
• Yousafzai SM, Uğurlucan M, Awan A, Canver CC. Cost and clinical effectiveness of aggressive surgical debridement and delayed primary closure of infected cardiac surgical wounds. J Wound Care. 2022;31(2):148–153.
• Öteyaka E, Sarı G, Basunlu MT, Kuguoglu OE, Yozgat Y, Erdem A, Uğurlucan M, Türkoğlu H. Modified Konno Procedure for left ventricular outflow tract obstruction: report of two cases. Interdisciplinary Medical Journal. 2023. doi:10.17944/interdiscip.1410429.
• Beyaz MO, Öztaş DM, Uğurlucan M. İzole Penetran Kardiyak Yaralanmalarda Güncel Tedavi Yaklaşımları. Medical Journal of Mugla Sitki Kocman University. 2022. doi:10.47572/muskutd.856757.