Savaş Dedeoğlu

Savaş Dedeoğlu, MD is an Assistant Professor at Uskudar University, Faculty of Medicine's Department of Pediatrics. His research focuses on pediatric cardiology, echocardiography, and congenital heart defects. Born in 1967, he graduated from Istanbul University's Faculty of Medicine (1990) and completed his residency in Child Health at SSK Göztepe Education and Research Hospital (1991–1995).

• Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Medicine: İstanbul Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi (1990)
  • Residency: Child Health and Diseases (SSK Göztepe, 1991–1995)

Research Interests: His work emphasizes echocardiographic techniques, congenital heart defects, and rare pediatric cardiovascular conditions. Recent studies include prenatal diagnosis of Ebstein anomaly, cardiac involvement in juvenile dermatomyositis, and mitral valve abnormalities in asymptomatic children.

Publications: Over 15 peer-reviewed articles since 2003, focusing on pediatric cardiology, congenital heart defects, and genetic syndromes. Notable topics include Alström syndrome cardiomyopathy, thalassemia-induced pulmonary hypertension, and echocardiography in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Academic Activities: Authored book chapters on pediatric cardiology (e.g., Çocuklarda Kalp Yetersizliği Yönetimine Yaklaşım) and participated in multiple international medical conferences (e.g., UTSAK Congress 2023).