M.D. Nazan Kanal is a seasoned cardiologist with over two decades of dedicated experience in cardiovascular medicine. A graduate of the prestigious Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology, she has been providing expert heart care within the Acıbadem Health Group since 2002. Her practice encompasses the comprehensive diagnosis, management, and prevention of a wide range of heart diseases, utilizing evidence-based approaches to ensure optimal patient health.
As an active member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology, M.D. Kanal remains committed to the highest standards of clinical excellence and continuous professional development. Her long-standing tenure allows her to build deep, trusting relationships with patients, offering not only advanced medical treatment but also compassionate guidance for long-term heart health. Patients benefit from her extensive experience, meticulous attention to detail, and personalized care plans.
Specialities
M.D. Nazan Kanal specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.
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Cardiology M.Ch.
Educational Info
Learn about M.D. Nazan Kanal’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology Cardiology(M.Ch. )
Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine(M.Ch. 1994)
Fatih Girls High School(M.Ch. 1988)
Memberships
M.D. Nazan Kanal is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
Turkish Society of Cardiology
Experience
With a career spanning 23+ years, M.D. Nazan Kanal has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
Acibadem Health Group( 2002-01-01 Current)
Istanbul Memorial Hospital( 2001-01-01 - 2002-01-01)
Istanbul Cardiology Hospital( 2000-01-01 - 2001-01-01)
Dogan Hospital( 2000-01-01 Current)
Tradesmen Hospital( 1999-01-01 - 2000-01-01)
International Hospital(Coronary Intensive Care and Emergency Department 1997-01-01 - 2000-01-01)
Florence Nightingale Hospital( 1995-01-01 - 1996-01-01)
Frequently Asked Questions
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M.D. Nazan Kanal, a renowned Cardiologist in Istanbul, practices at Acibadem Bakirkoy Hospital, Istanbul. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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Patient Experience
Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with M.D. Nazan Kanal, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted M.D. Nazan Kanal with their health.
A 28-year-old female professional freediver presented with near-syncope during deep dives. Extensive testing revealed a previously undiagnosed patent foramen ovale with paradoxical microemboli. Dr. Kanal performed a transcatheter closure, allowing the patient to safely return to competitive freediving within three months.
A 72-year-old retired shipyard welder from a low-income neighborhood presented with progressive fatigue. He had been self-treating with herbal remedies for years. Dr. Kanal discovered severe aortic stenosis with a heavily calcified valve. Given his frailty and socioeconomic constraints, she coordinated a minimalist TAVI procedure with hospital financial assistance, resulting in dramatic functional improvement.
A 19-year-old university student, an immigrant from Syria, collapsed during a football match. Emergency angiography showed anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery. Dr. Kalan led a complex surgical planning team for coronary reimplantation. The patient's extended family, with limited Turkish, required extensive interpreter-mediated counseling throughout the recovery.
A 45-year-old female marathon runner developed unexplained ventricular tachycardia during races. Genetic testing revealed a rare RyR2 mutation causing catecholaminergic polymorphic VT. Dr. Kanal initiated a tailored regimen of flecainide and nadolol, with an ICD backup. The patient gradually returned to modified running with continuous rhythm monitoring.