Dr. Salis Tager

Cardiac Surgeon

Senior Consultant 39 years of experience

Istanbul , Turkey

About Doctor

Dr. Salis Tager is a renowned Cardiovascular Surgeon practicing successfully for more than 39 years.
He offers treatment for cardiovascular problems.
He also

Hospital

Specialization

Minimally Invasive vein and radial artery harvesting
OFF-PUMP CABG
HEART-PORT
Mitral Valve repair
Robotic Surgery

List Of Treatments

Neonatal and Infant cardiac surgeries
Complex congenital heart surgeriesg
TAPVC - Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection Repair Arterial

Work Experience of Dr. Salis Tager

Assistant professor in Physiology, Faculty of Medicine. University “Edvard Kardelj” – Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1983

Experimental study – The effect of Doxorubicin on the contraction of isolated human atria”, Sacler Medical School, Tel Aviv University, Department of Physiology, 1992

Chief of Cardiac and thoracic surgery Department, Department of cardiac and thoracic surgery “Asouta Hospital” – Tel Aviv, 1993

Fellowship for aneurysms, dissections, lung and heart transplantation, aortic and mitral valve repair, “Medizinische Hoch Schule” (MHH) Hannover – Prof H.G. Borst, 1995

Honorary staff member, Cardiac and thoracic department, Faculty of Medicine – Hanover, Germany – Prof. H.G. Borst, 1995

Course coordinator “Diseases of the aorta, Columbia University and Ben-Gurion University, Israel, 2002

MIDCAB, OPCAB, Total Arterial Re-vascularisation, all Aspects of Aortic surgery, Valvular Surgery, Soroka University, Department for cardiac and thoracic surgery, 2004

Deputy chief, Surgeon, Medical Center “Soroka” – Tel Aviv University, 2004

Chief Course coordinator, the elective program in Cardiac Surgery for medical students, Medical Faculty Sacler – Tel Aviv University, 2011

Senior staff surgeon, Department for aortic and complex reconstructive cardiac surgery, 2011

Senior Consultant, Postgraduate studies in cardiac surgery and intensive care for residents, working since 2011

Education

1979, Faculty of Medicine – Ljubljana, general surgery, University “Edvard Kardelj”, Ljubljana, Slovenia

1985, Cardio and thoracic surgery – Prof. Moris Levi, Department for cardio and thoracic surgery – Medical Center Belinson

1988, Specialization in general surgery – Prof. R. Reis, Medical Center Belinson

1991, Cardiothoracic surgery, specialization– Prof. Moris Levi, Medical Center Belinson – Department of cardiothoracic surgery

1992, Postgraduate studies in adult and paediatric cardiology, Medical Faculty Sacler – Tel Aviv University

1993, Specialize in cardiac and thoracic surgery, Belinson (Rabin Medical Centre) Medical Faculty Sacler – Tel Aviv University

1996, MIDCAB, OPCAB & Minimally Invasive vein and radial artery harvesting, Innsbruck, Austria

2002, Postgraduate program in Cardiac surgery, Soroka University Medical Center, Israel

2003, OFF-PUMP CABG, Brussels, Belgium

2005, Hands on Course in HEART-PORT and” Master of Mitral Valve repair”, and basic training in Robotic Surgery, Aalst, Belgium

Paper Published

Associated with research and has several publications to his credit in noted medical journals. These are: Original Articles-

Erman A, Winkler J, Chen -Gal B, Rabinov M, Zelikovsky, Tager S, Schmueli H, Levy E, Akbary A, Rosenfeld JB. “Inhibition of Angiotensin converting enzyme by ramipril in serum and tissue of man”. J Hypertension 1991; 9:1057-1062.

Manoach M, Tager S, Erez M, Varon D, Vaugham Williams M. “The defibrillating effect of high cardiac catecholamine level (abstract)”. J Mol Cell Cardiol 1992; 24(Suppl V): 69.

Ghosh PK, Tager S, Raanani E, Levy MJ. “Late outcome of valve replacement with the Cross-Jones Caged-Lens prosthesis”. J Heart Valve Dis 1993; 2:485 – 6.

Pethig K, Wahlers T, Tager S, Borst HG. “Perioperative complications in combined aortic valve replacement and extra-anatomic ascending – descending bypass”. Ann Thoracic Surgery 1996; 61:1724-6.

Wagshall AB, Tager S, Maor E, Weinstein JM, Ganiel A, Katz A, Ovsysher IE. “Implantable defibrillator Endocarditis”. Pacing Clin Electrophysiology 1999; 22:1120.

Wagshall AB, Appelbaum A, Crystal P, Goldfarb B, Erez A, Tager S, Katz A. Atrial tachycardia as the presenting sign of a left Atrial appendage aneurysm. Pacing Clin Electrophysiology 2000; 23:283-5.

Gilad J, Borer A, Peled N, Reisenberg K, Tager S, Appelbaum A, Schlaeffer F. Hospital-acquired brevundimonas vesicularis septicaemia following open-heart surgery: case report and literature review. Scand J Infect Dis 2000; 32:90-1.

Marcus-Braun N, Segal D, Merkin M, Wiznitzer A, Katz M, Tager S, Ilya R, Mazor M. “Anticoagulation in Pregnant women with prosthetic heart valve – a new approach for therapy”. Harefuah. 2003 Jul; 142(7): 508-11, 567.

Gatot I, Abramov D, Tsodikov V, Yeshaaiahu M, Orman S, Gavriel A, Chorni I, Tuvbin D, Tager S, and Appelbaum A. Should We give Prophylactic “Renal-Dose” Dopamine after Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery? J Card Surg 2004; 19:128-33.

Abramov D, Yeshaaiahu M, Tsodikov V, Gatot I, Orman S, Gavriel A, Chorni I, Tuvbin D, Tager S, Appelbaum A. Timing of chest tube removal after coronary artery bypass surgery. J Card Surg. 2005; 20(2):142-6.

Jovev S, Tager S, Spirovski Z, Arsovski A, Trajkovska T, Proevska D, Kondov G, Colanceski R, Spirovska V. “Right heart hemodynamic after lung resection; the role of the trans-thoracic echo-Doppler cardiography”. ‘Prilozi’ 2006 Dec; 27(2):201-16.

Spigelstein D, Ghosh P, Sternik L, Tager S, Shinfeld A, Raanani U. Current Strategies of Mitral Valve Repair. IMAJ 2007; 9:303-9.

Yuan SM, Shinfeld A, Tager S, Kassif Y, Raanani E. “Modifications of

Composite grafts for coronary bypass surgery”. Int J Cardiol 2007; 121:196-7.

Sheih YB, Shinfeld A, Tager S, Preisman S, Smolinsky A, Raanani U. Aortic Valve Spearing surgery. Harefuah 2007; 146(11):849-53, 910.

Yuan S, Shinfeld A, Tager S, Raanani U. “Onset of neo-aortic root dilatation 18 years after an arterial switch operation”. Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine 2008; 9:298-300.

Yuan SM, Shinfeld A, Tager S, Raanani E. “Onset of neoaortic root dilatation 18 years after an arterial switch operation”. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2008; 9(3):298-300.

Sheick Yousif B, Sheinfield A, Tager S, Ghosh P, Priesman S, Smolinsky AK, Raanani E. Aortic root surgery in Marfan syndrome. IMAJ 2008; 10:189-93.

Kogan A, Ghosh P, Preisman S, Tager S, Sternik L, Lavee J, Kasiff I, Raanani E. Risk factors for failed “fast-tracking” after cardiac surgery in patients older than 70 years. Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anaesthesia, 2008; 22(4):530-5.

Yuan SM, Tager S, Raanani E. Anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the left coronary sinus. Chang Gung Med J 2009; 32:455-8.

Yuan SM, Tager S, Raanani E. Fever of unknown origin as a primary presentation of chronic aortic dissection. Vascular 2009; 17:230-3.

Yuan SM, Shinfeld A, Tager S, Raanani E. Aortic aneurysm-induced disseminated intravascular coagulopathy: successful surgical repair. Vascular 2009; 17:55-9.

Yuan SM, Tager S. Acute onset of chronic aortic dissection presenting as abdominal pain. Kardiologia Polska 2009; 67:168-72.

23. Yuan SM, Tager S. Penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer aneurysm of the in nominate artery. Vasa 2009; 38:263-6.

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Associated with research and has several publications to his credit in noted medical journals. These are: Original Articles-

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A cardiac surgeon is a specialist who operates on the heart, lungs and other thoracic (chest) organs and they also diagnose and treat diseases of these organs.

The typicals symptoms include Chest pain, chest tightness, chest pressure, chest discomfort Shortness of breath associated with Pain, numbness, weakness or coldness in the legs or arms.

Investigations like blood reports, Chest x ray, Electrocardiogram, Pulmonary function test, Carotid Dopping, Vein mapping, Trans-esphogeal echocardiogram, Heart Catheterization, and Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging would be required.

Cardiologist perform procedures in cath lab like Balloon angioplasty, Coronary and left ventricular digital angiography, Right and left heart catheterization, Rotational artherectomy, Stent implantation etc whereas a Cardiac surgeon perform surgery of the heart and chest.

Stay in the hospital is usually for 7 – 10 days

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Work Experience of Dr. Salis Tager

Assistant professor in Physiology, Faculty of Medicine. University “Edvard Kardelj” – Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1983

Experimental study – The effect of Doxorubicin on the contraction of isolated human atria”, Sacler Medical School, Tel Aviv University, Department of Physiology, 1992

Chief of Cardiac and thoracic surgery Department, Department of cardiac and thoracic surgery “Asouta Hospital” – Tel Aviv, 1993

Fellowship for aneurysms, dissections, lung and heart transplantation, aortic and mitral valve repair, “Medizinische Hoch Schule” (MHH) Hannover – Prof H.G. Borst, 1995

Honorary staff member, Cardiac and thoracic department, Faculty of Medicine – Hanover, Germany – Prof. H.G. Borst, 1995

Course coordinator “Diseases of the aorta, Columbia University and Ben-Gurion University, Israel, 2002

MIDCAB, OPCAB, Total Arterial Re-vascularisation, all Aspects of Aortic surgery, Valvular Surgery, Soroka University, Department for cardiac and thoracic surgery, 2004

Deputy chief, Surgeon, Medical Center “Soroka” – Tel Aviv University, 2004

Chief Course coordinator, the elective program in Cardiac Surgery for medical students, Medical Faculty Sacler – Tel Aviv University, 2011

Senior staff surgeon, Department for aortic and complex reconstructive cardiac surgery, 2011

Senior Consultant, Postgraduate studies in cardiac surgery and intensive care for residents, working since 2011

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Dr. Ata Kirilmaz

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Cardiac Surgeon, Electrophysiologist

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Cardiac Surgeon

Medipol University Hospital, İstanbul

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