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Best Laser iridotomy ophthalmologists in Turkey: TOP 57 doctors

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Kadir Colakoglu
Kadir Colakoglu
Ophtalmologist
23 years of experience
4.9
23 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Veni Vidi Eye Clinics

Kadir Colakoglu

Ophtalmologist
23 years of experience
Dr. Kadir Colakoglu is an experienced ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery, corneal refractive surgery, refractive lens surgery, strabismus, oculoplastic surgery, medical retina, and glaucoma. He is proficient in performing operations including cataract surgery with IOL replacement, Botox injections, LASIK eye surgery, vitrectomy, and more. He is a member of several professional unions and has been awarded numerous certificates for his knowledge and skills in the field of ophthalmology.Read more
Prof Yusuf Yildirim
Prof Yusuf Yildirim
Ophtalmologist
15 years of experience
5.0
3 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

Prof Yusuf Yildirim

Ophtalmologist
15 years of experience

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
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Ugur Yayla
Ugur Yayla
Ophtalmologist
10 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol University Pendik Hospital

Ugur Yayla

Ophtalmologist
10 years of experience

EDUCATION:

2015

Uludag University, Ophthalmology

2008

Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Faculty of Medicine

2001

Kırıkkale Science High School, Numerical

EXPERIENCE:

2019 Gazi University Faculty of Medicine Ophthalmology (Vitreo-Retinal Surgery and Medical Retina Fellowship)

2016 SBÜ Zekai Tahir Burak EAH (Retinopathy of Prematurity Fellowship)/

2015 - 2023 Kocaeli Derince Training and Research Hospital

2023 - Medipol University Pendik Hospital

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Tuğrul Akın
Tuğrul Akın
Ophtalmologist
31 years of experience
4.9
23 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Veni Vidi Eye Clinics

Tuğrul Akın

Ophtalmologist
31 years of experience

Dr. X graduated from Ankara University School of Medicine, Turkey and Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Turkey. He is a member of Turkish Ophthalmological Association and Turkish Medical Association.

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Mustafa Ozsutcu
Mustafa Ozsutcu
Ophtalmologist
25 years of experience
5.0
2 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital

Mustafa Ozsutcu

Ophtalmologist
25 years of experience

Experience

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

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Ugur Tunc
Ugur Tunc
Pediatric eye doctor
9 years of experience
5.0
3 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

Ugur Tunc

Pediatric eye doctor
9 years of experience

Education and Training:

  • 9/2009 - 7/2016: MD, Uludag University School of Medicine, Bursa, Turkey
  • 3/2017 - 5/2021: Ophthalmology Residency, Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
  • 2/2023 - 12/2023: Research Fellowship, Johns Hopkins University, Wilmer Eye Institute, USA

Professional Experience:

  • 8/2016 - 2/2017: Staff, Silivri State Hospital, Emergency Department, Istanbul, Turkey
  • 7/2021 - 2/2023: Ophthalmologist, Eyupsultan State Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
  • 2/2023 - 5/2023: Ophthalmologist, New Century University, Department of Ophthalmology, Istanbul, Turkey
  • 5/2023 - Present: Ophthalmologist, Medipol Acibadem Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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Birgi Sönmezer
Birgi Sönmezer
Ophtalmologist
31 years of experience
3.0
1 review
Turkey, Antalya
Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Birgi Sönmezer

Ophtalmologist
31 years of experience

Education and Specialization

  • 1988-1994: Medical Education, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
  • 1999-2002: Specialization, Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
  • 2002-2007: Post-Specialization Training, Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, Retina and Vitreoretinal Surgery Clinic

Professional Experience

  • 2002-2007: World Eye Hospital, Levent and Ataköy Branches
  • 2007-2010: Founding Partner, Kayseri Maya Eye Hospital
  • 2010-2012: World Eye Hospital, Samsun and Bursa Branches
  • 2012-2023: World Eye Hospital, Antalya Branch
  • 2024: Antalya Medical Park Hospital, Eye Laser Clinic
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Faruk Kaya
Faruk Kaya
Ophtalmologist
26 years of experience
5.0
2 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital

Faruk Kaya

Ophtalmologist
26 years of experience

Education

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.

Authors: Eliaçık Mustafa, Karaman Erdur Sevil, Baltepe Altıok İnci, Gülkılık İbrahim Gökhan, Anıl Aslan Cemile, Kaya Faruk

Authors: Karabela Yunus, Eliaçık Mustafa, Kaya Faruk

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

Authors: Baybora Hakan, Kaya Faruk, Koçak İbrahim, Karabela Yunus

Authors: Koçak İbrahim, Karabela Yunus, Karaman Mehmet, Kaya Faruk

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
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Candan Karaca
Candan Karaca
Ophtalmologist
24 years of experience
4.5
3 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)

Candan Karaca

Ophtalmologist
24 years of experience

Specializations

Lazy Eye (Amblyopia)

Glaucoma (Eye Pressure)

Yellow Spot Disease

Diabetic Retinopathy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Giray Ersoz
Giray Ersoz
Ophtalmologist
16 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Biruni University Hospital

Giray Ersoz

Ophtalmologist
16 years of experience

Medical Intrests

  • Medical retina
  • Cataract surgery
  • Smart lens surgeries
  • Yellow spot disease
  • Retinal disorders due to diabetes
  • Retinal vascular occlusions
  • Intraocular needle treatments
  • Hereditary retinal diseases
  • Chicken black
  • treatment
  • Retinal laser treatments
  • Retinal tear
  • Retinal detachment
  • Epiretinal membrane
  • Macular hole
  • Retinopathy of prematurity
  • Glaucoma (medical treatment)
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Education

Istanbul Retina Institute
Retinal Diseases and Vitreoretinal Surgery Training
2016, Istanbul / Turkey

Health Sciences University Izmir Tepecik Training and Research Hospital
Ophthalmology Residency
2014, Izmir / Turkey

Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine Education
2009, Ankara / Turkey

Experience

Koç University Hospital
2020-2021, Istanbul / Turkey

Istanbul Retina Institute
2016-2020, Istanbul / Turkey

Mardin Kızıltepe State Hospital
2015-2016, Mardin / Turkey

Izmir Tepecik Training and Research Hospital
2010-2015, Izmir / Turkey

Awards

2010 April Medical Specialty Examination (TUS) Turkey ranked first.
In July 2016, he was selected for the "Retina - Macula - Vitreous Diseases & Surgery Clinical Researcher" program of Istanbul Retina Institute.
He has conducted more than 50 scientific studies on retinal diseases, most of which were published in international top class journals.
With his scientific studies on retinal diseases, he was entitled to become an active member of the Medical Retina Unit and Vitreoretinal Surgery Unit of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD).
TOD National Congress, 2016 Best Surgical Video Second Prize.
TOD Retina Research Awards, 2019 Third Prize.
2019 In 2020, he passed the European Board of Ophthalmology (EBO) exam and became a FEBO (Fellow of European Board of Ophthalmology).
2020 He was entitled to receive the title of Associate Professor in the same year and received the Second Prize in the Best Article Awards of the Turkish Journal of Ophthalmology.
His instagram account @retina.review, which he established to share information with ophthalmologists about retinal diseases, is followed by over 57 thousand ophthalmologists, mostly from the United States. In addition, this account has been recognized as one of the best accounts sharing information about ophthalmology education by Eyenews.uk.com, a website that publishes on ophthalmology in the UK.

 

 

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Akin Akyurt
Akin Akyurt
Ophtalmologist
29 years of experience
4.9
23 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Veni Vidi Eye Clinics

Akin Akyurt

Ophtalmologist
29 years of experience

accreditations:

American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
The European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons

The doctor is a graduate of Istanbul University School of Medicine and has completed fellowships at University Eye Clinics in Cologne and Tuebingen, Germany. They are a member of the DOG, AAO, ASCRS and ESCRS, and have certifications in LASIK application, presbyopia correction with multifocal intraocular lenses, scleral fixation techniques, corneal collagen cross-linking, femtosecond applications for anterior segment surgery and corneal topography analyzing. They have completed a PhD in Immunomodulatory Therapy of Uveitis and have attended several conferences and meetings, including the 42nd annual meeting of the European Pediatric Ophtalmological Society, World Ophtalmology Congress and Congress of European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.

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Halit Ozhisar
Halit Ozhisar
Ophtalmologist
28 years of experience
4.9
23 reviews

Halit Ozhisar

Ophtalmologist
28 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
Arzu Asici
Arzu Asici
Ophtalmologist
16 years of experience
4.9
23 reviews

Arzu Asici

Ophtalmologist
16 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
Sezgin Ceylan
Sezgin Ceylan
Ophtalmologist
11 years of experience
4.9
23 reviews

Sezgin Ceylan

Ophtalmologist
11 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
Tamer Fazil Yildiz
Tamer Fazil Yildiz
Ophtalmologist
33 years of experience
4.9
23 reviews

Tamer Fazil Yildiz

Ophtalmologist
33 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
Faik Orucoglu
Faik Orucoglu
Ophtalmologist
22 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Birinci Eye Hospital

Faik Orucoglu

Ophtalmologist
22 years of experience

accreditations:

Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
Dr. Faik Orucoglu is a highly skilled eye surgeon who specializes in procedures such as cataract surgery with IOL replacement, Botox injections, and LASIK eye surgery. He has conducted important research on the clinical features and diagnosis of red and painful eyes caused by contact with eye drop or ointment bottle tips.Read more
Okkes Baz
Okkes Baz
Ophtalmologist
12 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Birinci Eye Hospital

Okkes Baz

Ophtalmologist
12 years of experience
Dr. Okkes Baz is a well-established ophthalmologist with expertise in vitreoretinal surgery, cataract surgery, and medical retina. He is proficient in procedures such as vitrectomy, laser trabeculoplasty, and LASIK eye surgery among others. Dr. Baz is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Turkish Ophthalmology Association, and has a number of relevant publications to his name.Read more
Necdet Cinhuseyinoglu
Necdet Cinhuseyinoglu
Ophtalmologist
35 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Birinci Eye Hospital

Necdet Cinhuseyinoglu

Ophtalmologist
35 years of experience

accreditations:

American Academy of Ophthalmology
The European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons

Op. Dr. Necdet Cinhuseyinoglu

 

Place and Date of Birth:

 

Kastamonu

 

Foreign Languages:

 

English

 

Educational Back Ground:

 

University: Ankara University Faculty of Medicine

 

Residency: Okmeydani Research and Training Hospital.

 

Area of Expertise:

 

Cataract and Refractive Surgery

 

Congenital Cataract Surgery

 

Glaucoma Surgery

 

Oculoplastics and Trauma Reconstruction Surgery

 

Strabismus Surgery 

 

Case Experience: more than 30 years

 

Associations:

 

Turkish Medical Association, member

 

Turkish Ophthalmology Society, an active member of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Unit American Academy of Ophthalmology, International Member

 

The European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Member

 

TCOD (Ophthalmology Society of the Republic of Turkey), Member

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