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
Read moreIstanbul 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
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
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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Dr. Akin Akyurt is an experienced ophthalmologist. He graduated from Istanbul University School of Medicine. He completed advanced fellowships at University Eye Clinics in Cologne and Tuebingen, Germany. He also holds a PhD focused on immunomodulatory therapy for uveitis.
Dr. Akyurt is certified in LASIK, presbyopia correction with multifocal intraocular lenses, scleral fixation, corneal collagen cross-linking, femtosecond anterior segment surgery, and corneal topography analysis. He is a member of the DOG, AAO, ASCRS, and ESCRS.
He has presented at major international congresses, such as the World Ophthalmology Congress and ESCRS meetings. He has contributed to advances in cataract and refractive surgery.
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Education:
1995-1998 High School Kayseri Science High School
1998 Mehmet Akif Ersoy High School
1998-2004 Faculty of Medicine Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (Eng.)
2004- 2009 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Eye Diseases (specialization)
Work Experience:
2009 - 2011 Yozgat State Hospital
2011 - 2019 Private Ankara Maya Eye Center
2020 - 2021 Private Eryaman Hospital Eye Clinic
Education:
2006-2013 Bursa Uludag University Faculty of Medicine - Undergraduate - (1 year English preparatory education)
2015-2020 Istanbul University of Health Sciences Haydarpaşa Numune Education and Research
Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology - Specialization in Medicine
Work Experience:
2013 : Yozgat Sarıkaya Community Health Center (General Practitioner)
2014: Ankara University Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation (Research Assistant)
2015-2020 : Istanbul University of Health Sciences Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital
Department of Ophthalmology (Research Assistant)
2020-2022 : Kırşehir Training and Research Hospital (Specialist Physician)
Medical Interests:
oculoplastic surgery
Blepharoplasty - - Eye area aesthetics
Excimer laser- Refractive surgery
cataract surgery
general ophthalmology
Birth place and date
Alanya, 1986
Foreign Languages Known
English
Educational Status and Experience
2004-2010 Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
2011-2015 Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology
2015-2016 Bursa Mustafakemalpaşa State Hospital
2016-2022 Kartal Dr.Lütfi Kırdar City Hospital
Case Experience
8 years of active ophthalmology experience/over 1000 cataract and glaucoma surgeries
Associations of which he is a member
Turkish Medical Association
Turkish Ophthalmology Association
Certificates
ICO Basic sciences exam 2020
ICO optics and clinical refraction exam2020
Books
Burcu Yelmi, Glaucoma Analysis Case-Based Approach, Editor: Prof. Dr. Nevbahar Tamçelik, Anadolu Kitabevi 2022 1st Edition ISBN: 978-605-71464-5-8
Read moreProfessor Cem Mesci is an ophthalmic surgeon at Medicana Ataşehir Hospital in Istanbul, Türkiye. He specializes in laser vision correction, blepharoplasty, and eye surgery.
Dr. Peykan Turkcuoglu is an experienced ophthalmologist. He graduated from Hacettepe University School of Medicine in 2003 and completed his ophthalmology residency there in 2015. He specializes in corneal transplantation, eye trauma, vitreoretinal surgery, cataract, strabismus, and laser treatments.
Dr. Turkcuoglu has worked at respected institutions such as Johns Hopkins Hospital and Medicana Çamlıca Hospital. He is known for his advanced surgical skills and dedication to patient care. His strong academic background supports his work at leading medical centers.
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