Prof. Dr. Osman Can YONTAR
Department of Cardiology
Education: He was born in Samsun in 1979 and graduated from 19 Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine in 2003. He completed his cardiology residency at Cumhuriyet University, Faculty of Medicine, in 2009. He received the title of Associate Professor of Cardiology in 2015. He has been working at Samsun Training and Research Hospital since 2016. He was appointed as Professor Doctor to Samsun University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology on 04.11.2022.
Research Areas: He is a member of Turkish Cardiology Association, Europran Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), Asian Heart Rhythm Association (AHRA). Rhythm disorders, cardiac electrophysiology, complex mapping systems and ablation therapy are of special interest. The Electrophysiology Laboratory, where he has been working since 2021, has been accepted as a Center of Excellence by international organizations. He also has extensive experience in complex coronary interventions, pacemaker and ICD implantation, and cardiac resynchronization therapy.
Selected Works: There are 55 research works in peer-reviewed journals within the scope of SCI and SCI-expanded, 27 research works in national peer-reviewed journals, as well as book chapters and national/international oral presentations and poster presentations. His main works are; “Yontar OC, Aksan G, Yanık A. Assessment of P- to delta-wave interval and its relationship with accessory pathway properties in patients with pre-excitation. Cardiovasc J Afr. 2021;32(6):292-296.
doi: 10.5830/CVJA-2020-057”, “Yontar OC, Gorenek B. Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation: Symptoms, Detection and Anticoagulation. AmJ Cardiol. 2021 Jun 15;149:156-157”, “Yontar OC, Yilmaz MB, Yalta K, Tandogan I. Efficacy of levosimendan in patients with chronic heart failure: Does rhythm matter? Anadolu Kardiyol Journal 2010 Aug;10(4):310-6.”
Office: Samsun Health Application and Research Center (Samsun Training and Research Hospital)
e-mail: can.yontar@samsun.edu.tr
Tel: +90 (362) 311 15 00