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Isida Byku

Isida Byku, MD

4.8187 ratings

Structural Heart Disease Cardiology

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Highlights

Languages

  • Spanish
  • German
  • Turkish
  • Italian
  • Albanian
  • English

About Isida Byku

Emory Affiliation

Emory Clinic - School of Medicine Faculty
Emory Healthcare Network
Emory Physician Group Practice

Academic Title

Associate Professor

Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Emory University Hospital Midtown; Director, Structural Heart and Valve Fellowship Program

Year Started Practicing

2018

About the Provider

Dr. Byku attended Dowling College for undergraduate studies and received her medical degree from Dartmouth Medical School. She completed internship and residency training in internal medicine at the Johns Hopkins hospital, followed by general cardiology training at the University of Chicago. She then came to Emory for a 2 year advanced fellowship in interventional cardiology and structural heart and valve disease, upon completion of which she joined as faculty.
Dr. Byku's areas of expertise include coronary intervention and transcatheter therapies for treatment of structural heart and valve disease.
Dr. Byku believes in engaging in shared decision making with patients, and empowering every individual to optimize their cardiovascular health via both invasive and non-invasive means.
She is passionate about the rapid advancements in the field of transcatheter treatment for structural heart and valve disease and is enthusiastic to be a member of the cutting edge team at Emory Healthcare.

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow, American College of Cardiology
  • Fellow, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions 

Interpretive Services

To provide the highest quality of care, interpreter services may be utilized to ensure proper communication of medical information for deaf, hard-of-hearing, and non-English speaking patients or family members.

Locations

  1. Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus
    • 550 Peachtree Street Northeast, Medical Office Tower, Fl 6, Atlanta, GA 30308
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  2. Emory at Belmont
    • 1060 Windy Hill Road Southeast, Ste 100, Smyrna, GA 30080
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  3. Emory Heart & Vascular at East Cobb
  4. Emory at LaGrange - Smith Street
  5. Emory at Peachtree City - Heart & Vascular

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Emory University School of Medicine, MD, 2019
  • Fellowship: Emory University School of Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, MD, 2018
  • Fellowship: University of Chicago Medical Center, Cardiovascular Disease, 2017
  • Residency: John Hopkins Hospital, Internal Medicine, 2014
  • Medical Education: Dartmouth Medical School, MD, 2011

Board Certifications

  • Cardiovascular Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2017
  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2014

Ratings & Reviews

4.8 out of 5

187 ratings

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/13/2026

    Dr Byku caring smart and explains well

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/10/2026

    My care provider explained everything.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/6/2026

    Very informative, not rushing took all the time with us that we needed! Thanks

    3 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/20/2026

    I didn't like the doctor attitude

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/16/2025

    Good communication

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/14/2025

    I was very impressed with the discussion I had with Dr. Byku. She was very detailed and presenting me the opportunity to see my test results as we discussed my health concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/7/2025

    When you are happy with who is taking care of you, then you share and I have.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/5/2025

    She even showed me the pictures of my beating heart so I could understand which arteries have a partial block and how they have imporoved since myvalve replafement. She allso explained her concerns going forward and what still needs to be done.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/7/2025

    Dr Byku and her team are excellent. I have already recommended them to a friend

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/16/2025

    Dr Byku is the best !!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/6/2025

    Good experience

    3 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/29/2025

    Like I stated before she was an hour late

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/22/2025

    Dr. Byku was amazing! She answered all of our questions and concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/20/2025

    Great experience!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/8/2025

    Dr Buku and Dr Salem were thorough and professional. I have confidence in the care they are providing.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/13/2025

    Dr. Byku is great! She always presents options and reasons for choosing those options. I've had several procedures with her and wouldn't want any other structural doctor.

    1 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/11/2025

    Would not recommend

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/25/2025

    Found a problem other doctors have missed

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/13/2025

    Very informative

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/27/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/23/2025

    Excellent communication with doctor.Explained everything clearly.I was very comfortable and reassuring.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/7/2025

    Dr Byku was very good at explaining every aspect of proposed procedure

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/25/2025

    All my visits have been helpful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/20/2025

    All family very impressed as family was able to question and Dr. BYKU and other physician answered also. We felt Dr BYKU and Dr. D'Souza did excellent job. We left feeling we were in good hands.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/9/2025

    Dr. Byku is caring and understanding of my concerns and reluctance to have open heart surgery if blood transfusions are required.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/26/2025

    I love Dr. Byku and her entire staff! She has performed several procedures for me and she is always honest but caring in every contact that we have. I don't like going to the doctor but I always look forward to visiting Dr. Byku!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/15/2025

    Their great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/10/2025

    Drs..Baku and Murphy were excellent in explaining all procedures. Liked them both.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/6/2025

    Dr. Byku and her team are the best!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/12/2024

    So good and impressive that I wish she was my cardiologist!!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2024

    The team that met us in the room was excellent. From student , resident , doctors , valve coordinators and research folks.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/22/2024

    I am very impressed with Dr Byku's abilities and her manner, and the way she treats me. I know I can ask anything and will get a straight answer.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/14/2024

    Excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/12/2024

    Dr. Byku is outstanding!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/10/2024

    Very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/23/2024

    The doctors were caring and made me felt so welcome. I'm from out of town and they was so compassionate and explained everything to me

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/15/2024

    Dr Buka spent more than enough time explaining everything to me, very clearly in depth and concerning manner.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/6/2024

    Dr byku is one of the most thorough doctors I have ever seen and I have a very complex health issue

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/2/2024

    Dr Byku is a wonderful doctor who is extremely skilled at her craft.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/27/2024

    Everyone there was very nice.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/22/2024

    Doctor was very professional, courteous and knowledgeable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/1/2024

    Dr Byku's team is top notch!!!!!!y

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/12/2024

    Dr. Byku is great. I have the highest confidence in her as my Cardiologist.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/28/2024

    Emory is always our first choice!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/23/2024

    Dr. Was very good in discussing diagnosis and procedure to fix problem.