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Prof. Dr. İstemihan Tengiz

Areas of Expertise

Hypertension Diagnosis and Treatment in İzmir

Hypertension has been at the centre of Prof. Dr. İstemihan Tengiz's 29-year career. He is President of the Turkish Society for the Fight Against Hypertension and founding director of the only ESH-accredited Hypertension Excellence Centre in the Aegean region. He served on the World Hypertension League (WHL) board from 2011-2014 and chaired the organising committee of the World Hypertension Congress held in Istanbul in 2013.

Resistant Hypertension

Assessment of high blood pressure that does not respond adequately to medication.

Renal Denervation (RDN)

Catheter-based ablation of sympathetic nerves around the renal arteries.

Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring

24-hour recording of blood pressure and evaluation of its circadian rhythm.

Hypertension Excellence Centre

Holistic hypertension management with a multidisciplinary team.

Target Organ Damage Follow-up

Protecting the heart, kidneys, eyes and brain from hypertension.