Gama Medikal

What Gama Medikal does

Gama Medikal is a privately held Turkish medical device distributor headquartered in Ankara, founded in 1993. The company operates as a B2B specialty distributor serving hospitals and healthcare providers across all 81 provinces of Turkey, with additional exports to 3 countries. It runs a direct field-sales motion targeting cardiovascular surgery, cardiology, general surgery, and interventional radiology departments.

The company's product portfolio spans more than 20 device types sourced from 12+ international solution partners, including Carmat (Aeson Total Artificial Heart), REVA Medical (Motiv and Fantom Encore bioresorbable stents), Impulse Dynamics (Optimizer Smart Mini CCM device), Cardiac Dimensions (Carillon Mitral Contour System), Rapid Medical (Tigertriever stent retrievers, Comaneci), Translumina (Yukon Choice Flex stent), Veryan Medical (BioMimics 3D), Insight Lifetech (TrueVision IVUS), Elixir Medical (DynamX), and F Care Systems (RF generators). Notable proprietary technologies accessed via these partnerships include REVA's Tyrocore bioresorbable polymer platform, Kinepict's Digital Variance Angiography imaging algorithm, CR45i's zipper closure technique for varicose veins, and Veryan's 3D helical stent geometry. Gama Medikal is also conducting internal R&D on what it describes as the world's first synthetic mitral valve.

The business model is hardware sales through direct B2B channels, with quotation-based pricing to hospitals that is not publicly disclosed. Revenue mechanics depend on margin spread between manufacturer cost and hospital sale price across the device portfolio. The company reports 9 employees, which is small relative to its geographic coverage and suggests a leveraged field-sales and partner-managed model rather than a vertically integrated operation. No public ownership, funding events, or institutional investors are disclosed; the company appears to be founder-owned and has operated independently for 30+ years.

Name

Gama Medikal

Legal name

Gama Medikal

Website

https://gamamedikal.com.tr

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Gama Medikal is a Turkish B2B medical device distributor founded in 1993, serving hospitals across Turkey's 81 provinces with cardiovascular, cardiology, general surgery, and interventional radiology devices sourced from 12+ international manufacturers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Ankara

HQ country

Türkiye

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Medical Device Sales: Gama Medikal generates revenue by distributing and selling medical devices in the cardiovascular surgery, cardiology, general surgery, and interventional radiology domains to hospitals and healthcare providers across Turkey and export markets.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Gama Medikal is a Turkish medical device distributor that sources, markets, and sells advanced medical devices from international manufacturers to hospitals and healthcare providers across Turkey. The company's portfolio spans four medical specialties — cardiovascular surgery, cardiology, general surgery, and interventional radiology — and includes over 40 named products such as artificial hearts, bioresorbable stents, drug-eluting balloons, RF ablation devices, stent retrievers, microcatheters, guidewires, vascular grafts, and imaging software.

Product overview

Gama Medikal is a medical device distributor and solutions provider founded in 1993, operating in Turkey with a portfolio spanning four specialty areas: Cardiovascular Surgery, Cardiology, General Surgery, and Interventional Radiology. The company distributes products from international medical device manufacturers including Carmat, Impulse Dynamics, PECA Labs, Cardiac Dimensions, REVA Medical, Pulse Cath, Veryan Medical, F Care Systems, Insight Lifetech, Rapid Medical, Translumina, and Elixir Medical. Their product portfolio includes artificial hearts (Aeson®), bioresorbable stents (Motiv, Fantom Encore, Vivo Isar), nitinol peripheral stents (PearlFlow NS, BioMimics 3D), drug-eluting balloons (PearlFlow, LomiFlow), interventional radiology devices (Tigertriever series, Comaneci, Micromate™), intravascular imaging (TrueVision IVUS), guidewires and microcatheters (True Cross, NHancer series, Guidion series, Micro Rx, Recross), RF ablation systems (Cr30i, Cr45i, MedRF 4000), and imaging software (KMIT). The company also has R&D initiatives focused on developing the world's first synthetic mitral valve.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Aeson Total Artificial Heart Total artificial heart developed by Carmat SA that completely replaces both ventricles of the heart, providing a long-term solution for patients with advanced heart failure. Distributed by Gama Medikal in Turkey.
• Masa Valve World's first and only completely synthetic pulmonary valve conduit with polymer technology and long-lasting structure for congenital heart conditions, distributed to hospitals in Turkey.
• exGraft Artificial Vascular Graft World's first radially expanding radiopaque artificial vascular graft with anti-thrombotic inner structure for vascular surgery procedures.
• Motiv Bioresorbable Stent World's thinnest absorbable stent made from Tyrocore polymer for coronary and vascular applications, supporting vessel healing and maintaining patency. CE marked and FDA Breakthrough Device.
• BioMimics 3D Vascular Stent System Vascular stent with unique 3D helical geometry that creates a soft spiral shape for the artery, reducing intimal hyperplasia through rotational flow.
• MedRF 4000 RF Generator Radiofrequency device with high-frequency operating capacity of 4000 kHz for effective treatment in general surgery and vascular procedures.
• Cr30i RF Ablation Catheter RF technology device for safe treatment of perforans and parval veins with high intracellular heat transfer without tip heating.
• Cr45i Varicose Vein Closure Device Varicose vein treatment device featuring zipper closure technique with 95% closure rate in five-year follow-up studies.
• PearlFlow NS Peripheral Stent Self-expandable nitinol peripheral stent system for treating peripheral artery disease with flexibility and high radial strength.
• PearlFlow Drug-Eluting Balloon Paclitaxel-coated peripheral drug-eluting balloon dilatation catheter for effective drug transfer in peripheral artery disease treatment.
• Carillon Mitral Contour System Non-surgical device for treating mitral valve insufficiency through indirect annuloplasty approach by compressing the valve annulus.
• Optimizer Smart Mini CCM Device Implantable cardiac contractility modulation (CCM) device for heart failure patients with 20-year battery life, FDA-approved breakthrough technology.
• iVAC 2L Mechanical Circulatory Support System Percutaneous temporary mechanical circulatory support system providing direct left ventricular support through specialized catheter for high-risk cardiac patients.
• Stealth Synthetic TAVI Device World's first and only synthetic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) device for transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedures.
• Fantom Encore Bioresorbable Scaffold Third-generation sirolimus-eluting bioresorbable scaffold developed by REVA Medical using patented Tyrocore polymer, CE marked.
• TrueVision Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging Catheter Intravascular ultrasound catheter for ultrasonic examination of lesions in coronary arteries with 40MHz/60MHz transducers, used in conjunction with VivoHeart system.
• True Cross Guidewire System High-performance guidewire system designed for vascular interventions with flexibility and sensitivity.
• Vivo Isar Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Dual drug technology sirolimus-eluting stent with low entry profile (0.89) and polymer-free structure.
• Yukon Choice Flex Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Sirolimus-eluting coronary stent system developed by Translumina with Flexi platform for curved and narrow vessels.
• Ultima PC Absorbable Polymer Stent Absorbable polymer stent with advanced delivery system, high radial force, and 0.89 entry profile.
• Kinepict Medical Imaging Tool (KMIT) Digital Variance Angiography (DVA) imaging software reducing X-ray exposure by up to 70% and contrast media by up to 50%, designed for use with digital radiographic, fluoroscopic, and angiographic systems.
• TyroSphere Biodegradable Embolic Microspheres Biodegradable embolic microspheres with radiopaque properties for treatment of hypervascular tumors.
• Tigertriever Stent Retriever Stent retriever device for ischemic stroke treatment with opening and closing control feature.
• Tigertriever13 Stent Retriever Stent retriever for removing clots from smallest brain vessels, available in 3 different sizes.
• TigertrieverXL Stent Retriever Stent retriever for large vessel clot removal with unique control feature, available in 3 sizes.
• Micromate Micro-Robotic Platform Micro-robotic platform for minimally invasive percutaneous interventions with sub-millimeter accuracy and low radiation exposure.
• Comaneci Coil Assist Device Coil assist device for wide neck aneurysm treatment in neurovascular procedures.
• HPR45i Bipolar RF Hemorrhoid Device Bipolar RF technology device for internal hemorrhoids, especially grade 4 hemorrhoidal piles.
• Fistula Prob Catheter Catheter for pilonidal cyst and fistula treatment in general surgery.
• LomiFlow Paclitaxel-Eluting Balloon Paclitaxel-eluting coronary balloon dilatation catheter for treatment of in-stent restenosis and small vessel stenosis.

Quantifiable outcome

• MOTIV bioresorbable stent achieved 90% vessel patency and 97% limb preservation rate at 6-month follow-up.
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

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Integration2 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• CarmatcoreTechnology or IntegrationCarmat is a health innovation leader offering pioneering and life-changing technologies to cardiologists for patients with advanced heart failure. Gama Medikal distributes the Aeson Total Artificial Heart in Turkey — the first artificial heart available in Turkey.
• Impulse DynamicscoreTechnology or IntegrationImpulse Dynamics developed Cardiac Contractility Modulation (CCM) therapy delivered through Optimizer Smart Mini systems — an FDA-approved breakthrough device for chronic heart failure. Gama Medikal distributes this technology in Turkey.
• Cardiac DimensionscoreTechnology or IntegrationCardiac Dimensions developed the Carillon Mitral Contour System for treating functional mitral regurgitation in heart failure patients. Their solutions redesign treatment approaches to help patients live longer, higher-quality lives.
• REVA MedicalcoreTechnology or IntegrationREVA Medical is a leader in bioresorbable polymer technologies for vascular applications. They develop implantable medical devices including Fantom Encore (bioresorbable scaffold) and are also developing an artificial heart.
• Rapid MedicalcoreTechnology or IntegrationRapid Medical develops innovative medical devices for treating neurovascular diseases such as ischemic stroke and brain aneurysm, with standout products including Tigertriever and Comaneci.
• TransluminacoreTechnology or IntegrationTranslumina is available in over 50 countries worldwide and has enriched the lives of more than 1 million patients. They develop products including Yukon Choice Flex sirolimus-eluting stent system.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Penumbra: Penumbra develops neurovascular thrombectomy and aspiration devices — directly comparable to Gama Medikal's Tigertriever and aspiration catheter portfolio from Rapid Medical.

Broad incumbents

• Edwards Lifesciences: Edwards Lifesciences is a global structural heart leader (TAVI, mitral, heart failure) and competes with Gama Medikal's represented products like Aeson artificial heart and Stealth synthetic TAVI.
• Medtronic Turkey: Medtronic's Turkish operations distribute a broad cardiovascular, surgical, and interventional portfolio through direct channels — a global incumbent that competes with Gama Medikal's represented partners (e.g., Covidien, which Medtronic acquired).
• B. Braun Turkey: B. Braun's Turkish operations distribute surgical and interventional devices — a broad incumbent with comparable hospital-channel sales models and overlapping surgical/IR product lines.
• Boston Scientific Turkey: Boston Scientific operates in Turkey with a cardiovascular and interventional portfolio, overlapping directly with Gama Medikal's cardiology and interventional radiology specialties.
• Teleflex: Teleflex provides interventional cardiology and surgical devices globally — comparable to Gama Medikal's guidewire, microcatheter, and access product portfolio sold into Turkish hospitals.
• Abbott Turkey: Abbott's Turkish affiliate provides cardiovascular and structural heart devices, directly overlapping with Gama Medikal's cardiology, heart failure, and interventional radiology portfolio.

Direct peers

• Alvimedica: Alvimedica is a Turkey-founded cardiovascular medical device manufacturer and distributor with strong European presence — a direct peer with overlapping product categories (DES, balloons) and Turkish origin.
• Genmed: Genmed is a Turkish medical device distributor specializing in cardiovascular, endoscopy, and surgical products — a direct comparable focused on multispecialty B2B distribution to Turkish hospitals.

Regional players

• Sentez Medikal: Sentez Medikal is a Turkish medical device distributor focused on interventional cardiology and radiology — a regional distributor peer with overlapping product categories and target hospitals.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance5 records

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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