
Faculty Biography
The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston is dedicated to improving the health and welfare of all infants, children, and adolescents.
Gurur Biliciler-Denktas, M.D., FAAP, FACC
Education:
Medical School - Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
Residency - Pediatrics, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota
Fellowship - Pediatric Cardiology, University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Florida
- Pediatric Cardiology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota
- Echocardiography, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota
Clinical and Research Interests:
- Echocardiography - Fetal echocardiography
Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics-Pediatrics (1998)
- American Board of Pediatrics- Pediatric Cardiology (2002)
- American Board of Pediatrics-Pediatrics Recertification (2006)
Publications and Presentations:
- Biliciler-Denktas G, Petterson MD, Denktas AE, Seward JB, O'Leary PW
Abdominal Aortic Doppler Flow Patterns are Predictive of Arch Patency in Patients with
Coarctation of the Aorta
The 4th World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, September 18-22, 2005; Buenos Aires, Argentina - Biliciler-Denktas G, Altay Yucel O, Ayan I, Karaarslan M, Denktas AE Myalgia in Kawasaki Disease Responding to Methylprednisolone The 4th World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, September 18-22, 2005; Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Erek E, Yalcinbas YK, Salihlioglu E, Turan T, Mamur Y, Colakoglu A, Soykan B, Biliciler-Denktas G, Sarioglu A, Sarioglu T Reoperations for Replacement of Extracardiac Conduits Used for Pulmonary Outflow Tract Reconstruction IV. National Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery Congress, October 6-9, 2004; Kayseri, Turkey
- Yalcinbas YK, Erek E, Salihlioglu E, Turan T, Mamur Y, Colakoglu A, Soykan B, Biliciler-Denktas G, Sarioglu A, Sarioglu T Mid Term and Long Term Results of the Extracardiac Fontan Procedure: Autolog Pericardial Tube Technique IV. National Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery Congress, October 6-9, 2004; Kayseri, Turkey
- Aviram G, Fishman JE, Young ML, Redha E, Biliciler-Denktas G, Rodriguez M; MR Evaluation of Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy in Pediatric Patients (American J of Radiology 2003; 180: 1135-1141)
- Biliciler-Denktas G, Feldt RH, Connolly HM, Weaver AL, Danielson GK; Early and Late Results of Conventional Operations for the Defects Associated with Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries in a Pediatric Patient Population (J Thorac and Cardiovasc Surg. 2001; 122:234-241)
- Biliciler-Denktas G, Feldt RH, Connolly HM, Weaver AL, Puga FJ, Danielson GK Postoperative Long Term Follow-up of Pediatric Patients with Corrected Transposition and Other Anomalies with Atrioventricular Discordance The 3rd World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, May 28, 2001; Toronto, Canada
- Redha E, Biliciler-Denktas G, Young ML, Rodriguez M, Wolff GS Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia in Children IX Congress of the Latin Society of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, September 25, 2000; Miami, FL
- Biliciler-Denktas G, Feldt RH, Connolly HM, Weaver AL, Puga FJ, Danielson GK Early and Late Results of Conventional Operations for the Defects Associated with Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries in a Pediatric Population IX Congress of the Latin Society of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, September 27, 2000; Miami, FL
- Redha E, Biliciler-Denktas G, Young ML, Rodriguez M, Wolff GS; Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia in Children Pediatric Academic Societies and American Academy of Pediatrics Joint Meeting, May 15, 2000; Boston, MA
- Biliciler G, Celik B; The Assessment of the Hemodynamic and Cinecardiographic Properties of the Tilting Disc Prosthetic Mitral Valve (PMV) and Its Comparison with the Bileaflet PMV First International Cardiology Student Days, November 21, 1991; Istanbul, Turkey
- Celik B, Biliciler G, Yurtseven M; Hemodynamic and Cinecardiographic Properties of the Bileaflet Prosthetic Mitral Valve Second National Cardiology Student Days, April 11,1990; Istanbul, Turkey
- Biliciler-Denktas G. Chest Pain in Children- What to Do 4th Annual Pediatric Cardiology Symposium for the Primary Care Physician, October 31, 2008; Houston, TX
- Biliciler-Denktas G. Newer Guidelines in Pediatric Cardiology 4th Annual Pediatric Cardiology Symposium for the Primary Care Physician, October 31, 2008; Houston, TX
Location & Contact
6431 Fannin Street
MSB 3.020
Houston, Texas 77030
713-500-5757 (Voice)
Other Locations
Other locations of the Department of Pediatrics include the following:
Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital
Faculty Biography
- Gurur Biliciler-Denktas, M.D., FAAP, FACC
Assistant Professor - Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Cardiology - University of Texas-Houston Medical School
6431 Fannin Street, MSB 3.156
Houston, Texas 77030 - phone: (713) 500-5737
fax: (713) 500-5751
e-mail: gurur.biliciler-denktas@ uth.tmc.edu


