Education
Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Aim Koşuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital
Associate Professor Koşuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital
Professor at Marmara University Hospital


Training Certificates
He won the 1999 European Society of Cardiology Education scholarship.
2001Erasmus University in Thoraxcenter (Rotterdam, Netherlands) he was a research fellow in the cardiology department.

Professional Memberships
Turkish Medical Association
Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology
Turkish Society of Cardiology Member of the Board; Deputy Secretary General

Courses and Seminars
Society of Cardiology Courses and Seminars
European Cardiology Seminar in London
American Cardiology Society Seminar in New York

Medical Publications

•11.Routine sirolimus eluting stent implantation for unselected in-stent restenosis: insights from the rapamycin eluting stent evaluated at Rotterdam Cardiology Hospital (RESEARCH) registry.Saia F, Lemos PA, Arampatzis CA, Hoye A, Degertekin M, Tanabe K, S
•2.Echocardiographic predictors of severe heart failure symptoms in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients with sinus rhythmBayrak F, Kahveci G, Degertekin M, Mutlu BTrials. 2008 Feb 29;9:11
•1.Prevalence of left main coronary artery disease among patients referred to multislice computed tomography coronary examinations.Gemici G, Guneysu T, Eroğlu E, Bayrak F, Sevinc D, Aytaclar S, Kaya Z, Mutlu B, Degertekin M.
•3.Diagnostic performance of 64-slice stenosis.computed tomography coronary angiography to detect significant coronary arteryBayrak F, Guneysu T, Gemici G, Sevinc D, Mutlu B, Aytaclar S, Degertekin M.Acta Cardiol. 2008 Feb;63(1):11-7
•4.Tissue Doppler imaging to predict clinical course of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.Bayrak F, Kahveci G, Mutlu B, Sonmez K, Degertekin Eur J Echocardiogr. 2008 Mar;9(2):278-83.
•5.Safety and efficacy of patient preparation with intravenous esmolol before 64-slice computed tomography coronary angiography.Degertekin M, Gemici G, Kaya Z, Bayrak Guneysu T, Sevinc D, Mutlu B, Aytaçlar S. Coron Artery Dis. 2008 Feb;19(1):33-6..
•6.Prognostic value of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide in patients with active infective endocarditis.Kahveci G, Bayrak F, Mutlu B, Bitigen A, Karaahmet T, Sonmez K, Izgi A, Degertekin M, Basaran Y.Am J Cardiol. 2007 May 15;99(10):1429-33. Epub 2
•7.Can multidetector CT angiography detect coronary artery dissection?Vural M, Aksit Z, Kovanlikaya I, Degertekin M, Demirtas E.Tex Heart Inst J. 2007;34(3):388-9.
•12.Restenosis rates following bifurcation stenting with sirolimus-eluting stents for de novo narrowings. Tanabe K, Hoye A, Lemos PA, Aoki J, Arampatzis CA, Saia F, Lee CH, Degertekin M, Hofma SH, Sianos G, McFadden E, Smits PC, van der Giessen WJ, de Feyt
•8.Usefulness of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide to predict clinical course in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.Mutlu B, Bayrak F, Kahveci G, Degertekin M, Eroglu E, Basaran Y.Am J Cardiol. 2006 Dec 1;98(11):1504-6. Epub 2006 Oct 12
•9.Incomplete stent apposition after implantation of paclitaxel-eluting stents or bare metal stents: insights from the randomized TAXUS II trial.Tanabe K, Serruys PW, Degertekin M, Grube E, Guagliumi G, Urbaszek W, Bonnier J, Lablanche JM, Siminiak T, Nord
•10.In-hospital versus out-of-hospital cardiac arrest complicating myocardial infarction: survival after percutaneous coronary revascularization.Lee CH, Lemos PA, Degertekin M, Saia F, Tanabe K, Serruys PW.(Int J Cardiol. 2005 Feb 15;98(2):359-60.)

Special Data
Married with one child and speaks English and French.