Mr Dincer Aktuerk

Qualifications

FRCS (CTh), PhD

GMC number: 7008216

Practising since: 2007

Specialties

Cardiothoracic Surgery

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About

Mr Dincer Aktuerk is a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at St Bartholomew’s Hospital NHS Trust in the city of London. Mr Aktuerk graduated from the University of Munich (TU), Germany, in 2006 and following surgical training in the UK, he became a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2016.

Mr Dincer Aktuerk completed a fellowship in transplantation and heart failure surgery in Sydney, Australia, followed by specialist transcatheter training in London and minimally invasive & robotic cardiac surgery training at Robert-Bosch Hospital in Stuttgart, Germany. He is the lead for minimally invasive mitral surgery at St. Bartholomew's Hospital and offers a wide range of surgical treatments.


Mr Aktuerk was awarded the Consultant team scholarship by the Society of Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland (SCTS) to support education and training in minimally invasive surgery.

Special interests

Mr Dincer Aktuerk's has a special interest in mitral valve repair and minimally invasive ("keyhole') cardiac surgery. 

Languages spoken

English, Turkish, German

Treatments and tests offered by Mr Dincer Aktuerk at Nuffield Health

  • Left atrial appendage occlusion

Locations Mr Dincer Aktuerk works with

Related experience

Research

Mr Dincer Aktuerk's research interests evolve around valve repairability and patient outcome. 

Memberships

  • Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland (SCTS)
  • International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery (ISMICS)
  • British Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (BISMICS)
  • European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery (EACTS)

Other posts held

  • Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Barts Health NHS Trust

Insurers Mr Dincer Aktuerk works with

Mr Dincer Aktuerk works with the following private medical insurance providers:

  • Aetna
  • Aviva Health
  • AXA Health
  • Bupa
  • Cigna
  • Healix
  • Simplyhealth
  • Vitality Health (Pru Health)
  • WPA

Declaration

Mr Dincer Aktuerk does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.

Mr Dincer Aktuerk does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.

Mr Dincer Aktuerk does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.