+994 70 660 96 50
Dr. Elnur Hasanov Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon
Best Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon in Azerbaijan

Surgical treatment of congenital heart defects in children

I am Elnur Hasanov, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Head of the Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Center. I perform surgery on the most complex congenital heart defects, including newborns from their first days of life.

  • 20+years of practice
  • 5 000+surgeries
  • 70+scientific papers
Book a Consultation WhatsApp
Dr. Elnur Hasanov — pediatric cardiac surgeon
Member of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
20+years in pediatric
cardiac surgery
5000+surgeries
performed
M.D., Ph.D.Doctor of
Medical Sciences
3languages of
consultation
Dr. Elnur Hasanov — in his office
Yeni Klinika, office
About me

A surgeon who works with children from their very first days

For over 20 years, I have been performing surgical treatment of congenital heart defects in children. My specialty lies in the most complex cases, including newborns and patients in critical condition.

I am Head of the Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Center, author of over 70 scientific publications and a monograph. I have trained and worked at leading clinics abroad and apply contemporary international treatment protocols.

My task is not just to perform surgery. My task is to save a child's life and give them the opportunity to grow up healthy.

Academic Degree
Doctor of Medical Sciences
Position
Head of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Center
Consultation Languages
English, Russian, Azerbaijani
Video

Autobiographical video

Expertise

Which congenital heart defects I treat

Surgical correction of all types of CHD in children of any age — from newborns to adolescents.

  1. 01

    Septal defects

    Ventricular and atrial septal defects (VSD, ASD), atrioventricular canal defect. Evaluation of surgical indications and selection of the optimal method — open surgery or endovascular closure.

  2. 02

    Complex combined defects

    Tetralogy of Fallot, transposition of the great arteries, single ventricle, Ebstein's anomaly. Multi-stage treatment tailored to the child's individual characteristics.

  3. 03

    Aortic and valvular pathologies

    Coarctation of the aorta, arch hypoplasia, valve stenosis and insufficiency. Modern reconstruction methods preserving native tissues.

  4. 04

    Critical defects in newborns

    Emergency diagnosis and surgical intervention in the first hours and days of life. Stabilization and staged surgical correction.

  5. 05

    Fontan procedure and palliative surgery

    Hemodynamic correction in complex single-ventricle defects. Full cycle of care — from diagnosis to long-term follow-up.

  6. 06

    Second opinion and diagnostics

    Independent review of diagnosis, examinations and proposed treatment tactics. Helping parents make an informed decision.

Services

Consultations & care

Pricing is determined individually based on the clinical situation and scope of care required.

Initial consultation

Assessment of the child's condition, review of examinations, diagnosis. Recommendations for further treatment.

Second medical opinion

Independent review of diagnosis and proposed treatment. Helping families make a well-considered decision before surgery.

Follow-up consultation

Condition monitoring, treatment adjustments and answering parents' questions throughout follow-up.

Online consultation

Remote review of examinations and recommendations for patients from other cities and countries.

Pre-surgery preparation

Planning the surgical treatment, explaining stages and risks, accompanying parents at every step.

Post-operative care

Monitoring the child's recovery after surgery and providing recommendations for further care and rehabilitation.

Specialization

Common Heart Defects

Detailed information on each defect — symptoms, when surgery is needed, treatment methods.

♥Ventricular Septal Defect→ ♥Atrial Septal Defect→ ♥Patent Ductus Arteriosus→ ♥Tetralogy of Fallot→ ♥Pulmonary Stenosis→ ♥Transposition of Great Arteries→ ♥Coarctation of the Aorta→ ♥Ebstein's Anomaly→ ♥Aortic Valve Stenosis→ ♥Mitral Valve Prolapse→ ♥Bicuspid aortic valve→ ♥Open atrioventricular canal→
Useful Information

Articles for Parents

About heart health in simple terms.

Research

Over 70 scientific papers in pediatric cardiac surgery

Author of a monograph and scientific publications in specialized medical journals. Active participant of international conferences and research in the field of congenital heart defect surgery.

PubMedScopusWeb of Science

  • Surgery of congenital heart defects

    Modern approaches to treating CHD in children, including newborns

  • Coarctation of the aorta in children

    Methods for diagnosis and surgical correction of coarctation and arch hypoplasia

  • Fontan procedures

    Experience in performing complex cardiac surgeries in children with severe pathologies

  • Post-operative patient management

    Condition monitoring and prevention of complications after cardiac surgery

Parent Reviews

Stories that matter more than numbers

Our son was diagnosed at the maternity hospital and we were in shock. Dr. Elnur explained everything in simple words, performed the surgery — the child is now 3 years old and healthy. Golden hands and a human approach.

Leyla M.mother of Kamran, 3 years old

We came from Ganja for a second opinion. The doctor thoroughly analyzed all the examinations and explained the alternatives. Thanks to him, we made the right decision.

Ramil & Afagparents of Nigar, 7 years old

Our daughter was operated on at 2 months — Tetralogy of Fallot. She is now 5, running and laughing as if nothing ever happened. Thank you for being there.

Sevil A.mother of Aysel, 5 years old

Reviews are published with parents' consent. Children's names have been changed.

Book a consultation

Submit a request — I will contact you personally

Describe the situation and a convenient time. We will select the consultation format — in-person or online.

Request Form

Reply within one business day.