Prof. Dr. Mehmet Akif Çakar is a physician who addresses diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment processes in the field of cardiology in line with current medical approaches. Alongside his clinical practices, he adopts a healthcare service approach that prioritizes patient safety and scientific methodology through his academic and administrative experience.

Educational Background:

• Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
  Medical Education (1991 – 1997)
  
  

• Istanbul University Institute of Cardiology
  Cardiology – Specialty Training (1998 – 2003)
  
  

Professional Experience:

• Girne Military Hospital (Cyprus)
  (2004 – 2005)
  
  

• Bolu Köroğlu State Hospital
  (2005 – 2007)
  
  

• Sakarya University Training and Research Hospital
  (2007 – 2024)
  
  

• Sakarya University Training and Research Hospital
  Chief Physician (2017 – 2020)
  
  

• Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine
  Faculty Member – Associate Professor (2014)
  Faculty Member – Professor (2019)
  
  

• Özel Beyhekim Hospital
  Cardiology Specialist (2024 – )
  
  

Membership in Professional Organizations:

• Turkish Society of Cardiology

• European Society of Cardiology
  
  

Foreign Language:

• English
  
  

Areas of Interest and Treatment:

• Hypertension

• Coronary Heart Diseases

• Heart Failure

• Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias

• Echocardiography

• Blood Pressure Holter

• Rhythm Holter

• Exercise Test Applications