Modern treatment options for aortic aneurysm, blocked arteries, and other vascular diseases
At Saturday, October 3, 2026, in the office of the Medical Karaj Health Information Center in Sofia will be held free informational medical seminar featuring Prof. Dr. Ali Aycan Kavala, cardiovascular surgeon at Memorial Şişli Hospital, Istanbul.
Prof. Dr. Kavala treats patients with aortic diseases, arterial blockages and narrowing, impaired blood supply to the legs, diabetic foot, and varicose veins.
What will Prof. Kavala present?
Among the main topics of the seminar will be:
- abdominal and thoracic aortic aneurysm;
- EVAR and TEVAR – treatment of specific aneurysms by placing a stent-graft through blood vessels, without classic open aortic surgery;
- narrowed and clogged leg arteries;
- leg pain when walking, cold extremities, and slow-healing wounds associated with impaired blood supply;
- diabetic foot and options for improving blood supply;
- varicose veins and venous circulation problems;
- treatment through balloon angioplasty, stent placement, or vascular surgery depending on the specific case.
Prof. Kavala will also present the diagnostic and treatment options at Memorial Şişli Hospital, and the Medical Karaj team will inform you about how examinations and treatment in Istanbul are organized.
Questions for Prof. Kavalla
Following the presentation, participants will be able to ask general questions about various vascular diseases, possible treatment methods, and Prof. Kavala's professional experience.
Individuals who wish for the professor to review their specific medical case can separately request assistance in sending their medical documentation, obtaining a medical opinion, scheduling an online consultation, or booking an in-person examination in Turkey.
Reviewing medical documents and providing an individual medical opinion are not part of the workshop in Sofia.
Date and location
📅 Saturday, October 3, 2026
📍 Sofia, office of the Medical Karaj Health Information Center„
Participation is free, with prior registration. Spaces are limited.
📞 0878 500 730
Organizer: Medical Karaj Health Information Center„
Important: The event is informational in nature. No medical examinations are performed in Bulgaria, no medical documents are reviewed, and no individual medical opinions are provided.



