Best ReLEx SMILE eye surgery ophthalmologists in Istanbul: TOP 33 doctors
Dr. Aylin Koc Akbay is an experienced ophthalmologist. She focuses on treating complex eye diseases and performing eye surgeries. She is skilled in cataract surgery with IOL replacement, as well as ReLEx SMILE, LASEK, and LASIK procedures. Her work has helped many patients achieve better vision.
Dr. Akbay is a member of respected organizations such as the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. She is known for her expertise and dedication to patient care. Her patients report high satisfaction, and she continues to contribute to advances in ophthalmology.
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Birthplace and Date
Ankara, 1975
Foreign Languages
English
Education and Experience
1999 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
2004 Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology
2012 Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology, Lecturer
Case Experience
13 years of active ophthalmology practice.
Associations Membership
Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD)
Turkish Ophthalmology Association Medical Retina Unit active member
European Vitreoretinal Society (EVRS)
European Society of Retina Specialists (EURETINA)
International Society for Clinical Electrophysiology of Vision (ISCEV)
European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
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CURRICULUM VITAE
Place and Date of Birth
- Erzincan, 1981
Language Skills
- English
Education and Experience
- 1998-2004, Samsun 19 Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine, Undergraduate
- 2005-2009, Ankara Education and Research Hospital, Specialization in Medicine
- 2009-2010, Ankara Sincan Dr. Nafiz Körez State Hospital, Specialist. Dr.
- 2010-2012, Düzce Atatürk State Hospital, Specialist. Dr.
- 2012-2013, Düzce Private Hayri Sivrikaya Hospital, Specialist. Dr.
- 2013-2021, Istanbul Medipol University, Dr. Lecturer
- 2021-2024, Istanbul Medipol University, Assoc. Prof. Dr.
- 2024- Currently, Private Dünyagöz Etiler Hospital, Assoc. Prof. Dr.
Case Experience
- He has been actively practicing ophthalmology for 15 years and has experience of over 20.000 surgical cases.
Membership
- Turkish Ophthalmology Association
- Turkish Republics Ophthalmology Association
- Turkish Medical Association
Awards
- Best oral presentation award of the session, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS), United States, 2019
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Areas of Expertise and Interest:
- Keratoplasty (Penetrating and Lamellar)
- Refractive Surgery
- Cataract Surgery
- Corneal Biomechanics and Keratoconus
Education:
- Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine
Professional and Observational Experience:
- Assistant Doctor (Ophthalmology) at Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital, 2006-2010
- Ophthalmologist at Ağrı Patnos Government Hospital, 2011-2012
- Ophthalmologist (Cataract and Refractive Surgery Department, Cornea and Ocular Surface Disease Department) at Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital, 2012-2018
- Associate Professor at University of Health Sciences, Beyoğlu Eye Research and Training Hospital, Istanbul, 2018-2024
- Professor at Acıbadem District Hospital, 2024-Present
International Diplomas:
- European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma (EBOD)
- International Council of Ophthalmology - Basic Science, 2017
- International Council of Ophthalmology - Optics and Refraction, 2017
- International Council of Ophthalmology - Clinical Science, 2018
- International Council of Ophthalmology - Advanced, 2018 (FICO)
Certificates:
- Basic Good Clinical Practices
- Advanced Good Clinical Practices
Memberships in Scientific Organizations:
- Turkish Ophthalmology Society
- Active Member, Cornea and Ocular Surface Department
- Active Member, Young Ophthalmologist Department
- Active Member, Cataract and Refractive Surgery Department
Curriculum Vitae
Place and Date of Birth
- Manisa, 1965
Language Skills
- English
Education and Experience
- Uludağ University, School of Medicine
- Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital (Specialization Training)
Number of scientific publications and articles
- 201
Case Experience
- Experience with more than 55,000 surgical cases during 32 years of active service as an ophthalmologist.
Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Turkish Society of Ophthalmology
- Turkish Republics Ophthalmology Society
- Turkish Medical Association
- Society of Fenerbahçe Fans
Dr. Tuğrul Akın is an experienced ophthalmologist. He graduated from Ankara University School of Medicine. He completed his specialist training at Gülhane Military Medical Academy in Turkey. He is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association and the Turkish Medical Association. He is committed to professional growth and ongoing medical education.
Dr. Akın has made important contributions to ophthalmology. He focuses on advanced diagnostics and new treatment methods. His clinical practice is known for high patient satisfaction and compliance with international standards. Dr. Akın is recognized as a respected expert in Turkish ophthalmology.
Read moreExperience
2022 - 2023
Private Medipol Mega Hospitals Complex
2010 - 2010
Bezmialem Foundation University Faculty of Medicine
2010 - 2010
Bezmialem Foundation University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology
2001 - 2011
Vakif Gureba Training and Research Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology
2001 - 2011
Vakif Gureba Training and Research Hospital
2000 - 2001
Edirne Regional Hospital
2000 - 2001
Edirne Regional Hospital
Education
2000 Selçuk University, Ophthalmology
2000 SELÇUK UNIVERSITY, OPHTHALMOLOGY
1994 SELÇUK UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE
1994 Selçuk University, Faculty of Medicine
Read moreEducation
2019 İSTANBUL MEDİPOL UNIVERSITY, ASSOC. PROF. DR. - OPHTHALMOLOGY
2004 ISTANBUL PROF. DR. N. REŞAT BELGER BEYOĞLU E.A.H, SPECIALIZATION IN MEDICINE - OPHTHALMOLOGY
1999 ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY, ISTANBUL MEDICAL FACULTY
1999 ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY, ISTANBUL MEDICAL FACULTY
Publications
A. International Peer-Reviewed Journals:
Title: Comparison of different formulas for intraocular lens power calculation using a new optical biometer.
- Authors: Kaya Faruk, Koçak İbrahim, Aydın Ali, Baybora Hakan, Karabela Yunus
- Journal: Journal Français d'Ophtalmologie
- Year: 2015
- Volume: 38(8)
- Pages: 717-722
- DOI: 10.1016/j.jfo.2015.03.006
Title: Change in choroidal thickness after intravitreal injection for treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration: Ranibizumab versus aflibercept.
- Author: Kaya Faruk
- Journal: Journal Français d’Ophtalmologie
- Year: 2017
- Volume: 40(10)
- Pages: 832-838
- DOI: 10.1016/j.jfo.2017.04.014
Title: Effect of aflibercept on persistent macular edema secondary to central retinal vein occlusion.
- Authors: Kaya Faruk, Koçak İbrahim, Aydın Ali, Baybora Hakan, Koç Hacı, Karabela Yunus
- Journal: Journal Français d’Ophtalmologie
- Year: 2018
- Volume: 41(9)
- Pages: 809-813
- DOI: 10.1016/j.jfo.2018.01.024
Title: Epithelium-off corneal cross-linking in progressive keratoconus: 6-year outcomes.
- Author: Kaya Faruk
- Journal: Journal Français d’Ophtalmologie
- Year: 2019
- DOI: 10.1016/j.jfo.2018.09.013
Authors: Eliaçık Mustafa, Karaman Erdur Sevil, Baltepe Altıok İnci, Gülkılık İbrahim Gökhan, Anıl Aslan Cemile, Kaya Faruk
- Journal: The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
- Year: 2016
- Volume: 32(1)
- Pages: 38-43
- DOI: 10.1016/j.kjms.2015.12.004
Authors: Karabela Yunus, Eliaçık Mustafa, Kaya Faruk
- Journal: BMC Ophthalmology
- Year: 2016
- Volume: 16(1)
- DOI: 10.1186/s12886-016-0271-8
Authors: Koçak İbrahim, Koçak Funda, Teker Bahri, Aydın Ali, Kaya Faruk, Hakan Baybora
- Journal: International Journal of Ophthalmology
- Year: 2014
- Volume: 7(4)
- Pages: 686-688
Authors: Koçak İbrahim, Aydın Ali, Kaya Faruk, Koç Hacı
- Journal: Journal Français d’Ophtalmologie
- Year: 2014
- Volume: 37(5)
- Pages: 371-376
- DOI: 10.1016/j.jfo.2013.11.012
Authors: Baybora Hakan, Kaya Faruk, Koçak İbrahim, Karabela Yunus
- Journal: Turkish Neurosurgery
- Year: 2019
- DOI: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.24775-18.4
Authors: Koçak İbrahim, Karabela Yunus, Karaman Mehmet, Kaya Faruk
- Journal: Journal of Refractive Surgery
- Year: 2006
- Volume: 22(8)
- Pages: 799-803
- DOI: 10.3928/1081-597X-20060901-04
B. Book Chapters:
Title: Corneal Cross-linking in Keratoconus.
- Authors: Kaya Faruk, Koçak İbrahim
- Book Title: Keratoconus: Recent Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment
- Publisher: Springer
- Year: 2017
- Pages: 163-169
- DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-45357-0_13
Title: Intraocular Lens Power Calculation in Eyes with Previous Myopic Refractive Surgery.
- Authors: Koçak İbrahim, Kaya Faruk
- Book Title: Mastering Refractive IOLs
- Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
- Year: 2018
- Pages: 107-114
- DOI: 10.5005/jp/books/14282_10