Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how patient data and website communications are handled with maximum confidentiality and security by Dr. Taha Özkara, Cardiovascular Surgeon (drtahaozkara.com).

1. Information Security & Medical Confidentiality

Patient privacy and medical ethics are our utmost priorities. All diagnostic, medical, and contact information shared with Dr. Taha Özkara is kept strictly confidential and never shared with third parties for commercial or promotional purposes.

2. Information Collected and Purpose

When you contact our surgical clinic or request an online medical evaluation/second opinion, we may collect your name, phone number, email, and diagnostic reports (coronary angiographies, echocardiograms, CT scans). These records are used exclusively to evaluate surgical suitability and organize consultations.

3. Technical & Administrative Safeguards

Our website utilizes modern SSL encryption protocols. Any health records or inquiries submitted via web forms are stored on secured servers with restricted clinical access.

4. Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to external medical platforms or social media profiles for educational purposes. We advise reviewing the respective privacy practices of those third-party sites.

5. Inquiries

For questions regarding your privacy rights, please contact info@drtahaozkara.com.