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Anonymous
Oct 26, 2023
Consultation with an ophthalmologist
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Ümit Aykan
Ophtalmologist, Eye surgery specialist
Dr. Ümit Aykan is an eye diseases specialist with vast knowledge in the diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, and more. He is known for his use of advanced techniques such as Multidiode laser technology in managing glaucoma, and cataract surgery with multifocal lens implant.
Prof. Dr. Aykan emphasizes the importance of regular eye examinations for early detection of glaucoma, a condition that can progress without symptoms and cause irreversible damage. He utilizes multidiode laser treatments to effectively manage glaucoma, minimizing infection risks and eliminating the need for direct eye intervention, which is particularly advantageous for patients who cannot use medication.
Education
- 1989: Gata Military School of Medicine
- 1995: Gata Military School of Medicine, Department of Eye Diseases (Specialization)
- 2005: Glaucoma Research and Education Group, San Francisco, CA, USA
- 2007: Gata Haydarpaşa Training Hospital (Asst. Prof. and Assoc. Prof.)
- 2007: Bahçeşehir University, Institute of Social Sciences, Healthcare Management
- 2012: Near East University, School of Medicine (Prof.)
Membership
- Turkish Medical Association
- Turkish Society of Ophthalmology, Istanbul Branch
- Turkish Society of Ophthalmology, Delegate of General Assembly
- Turkish Society of Ophthalmology, Member of TOYK General Assembly
- Turkish Society of Ophthalmology Glaucoma Unit, Active Member
- Turkish Society of Ophthalmology Cataract-Refractive Surgery Unit, Active Member
- Turkish Society of Ophthalmology Electrophysiology Unit, Active Member
- Fellow of European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO)
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Robert N. Shaffer Glaucoma Fellows Association
- Medical Association of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Procedures performed by the doctor
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MURSHID ALAWADY Alawady
Apr 25, 2024
Glaucoma treatment
My experience was incredibly amazing one. From the time that we booked for my first appointment, during and after surgery, we have been surrounded by suppport and Love by the amazing staff members of ... Read more
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Yevgen
Oct 24, 2023
ReLEx SMILE eye surgery
Organization and support from Bookimed was great. Definitely will apply one more time, if needed.
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Аliya Ergeshova
Oct 17, 2023
ReLEx SMILE eye surgery
Good clinic with qualified doctors
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Syuzanna
Aug 11, 2023
Retinal detachment surgery
The clinic is of the highest category, the service is also at the highest level, the doctors and staff also provided the highest services, I am very satisfied with the transfer and the services of boo... Read more
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Anonymous
Nov 11, 2022
LASEK eye surgery
Everything was better than I could have expected. The clinic and staff are amazing. The room was very comfortable and beautiful.
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Anonymous
Aug 24, 2022
ReLEx SMILE eye surgery
Extremely satisfied. Amazing support from Anna from Bookimed, she was amazing and replied to any queries I had within seconds. She was available 24/7 and went over and beyond for me. Thank you Anna
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Nazar
Jul 5, 2024
Laser eye surgery
My impressions of the trip were extremely positive. From the organisation of the trip with the manager Ekaterina, to the transfer to the airport. I had the operation on the day of my arrival. I was a... Read more
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Ievgen Zamikhovskyi
Jun 10, 2024
Laser eye surgery
The best clinic you can imagine, very professional doctors.
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Bayan Агибаева
Apr 27, 2024
Vitreous body destruction
Hello the clinic was very pleasant. We were met from the airport at the clinic and an interpreter was provided. The medical staff is excellent. The treatment went well
I planned the trip on my own, buying into advertising, and specially came from another country. There were few patients, but the service was very slow; I waited for an hour at each office. I went in a... Read more