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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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4.5
3 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Laser eye surgery $4026
Cataract surgery (one eye) $3640
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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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5.0
2 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Cataract surgery with IOL replacement $1200 - $1600
Trabeculotomy $4000 - $6000
Cataract surgery (one eye) $1200 - $1600
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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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5.0
2 reviews
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Cataract surgery with IOL replacement $1200 - $1600
Trabeculotomy $4000 - $6000
Cataract surgery (one eye) $1200 - $1600
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Ahmet Alperen Koc
Ahmet Alperen Koc
Ophtalmologist
13 years of experience
4.3
4 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy

Ahmet Alperen Koc

Ophtalmologist
13 years of experience

CV

Place and Date of Birth

Kayseri, 1989

Foreign Languages

English, German

Education and Experience

Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine 2006-2012

Beyoğlu Eye Hospital 2012-2017

Associations of which he is a member

Turkish Medical Association

Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Books

1. Presbyopia Corrective Intraocular Lenses

2. Cataract and Its Treatment

Congress and Symposium Participation

TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION 47TH NATIONAL CONGRESS

06-10 NOVEMBER 2013

TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION CATARACT AND RECRACTION SURGERY UNIT VII. LIVE SURGERY SYMPOSIUM

22-23 FEBRUARY 2014

CERTIFICAE OF ATTENDANCE EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGEONS

13-17 SEMPTEMBER 2014

TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION 48TH NATIONAL CONGRESS

5-9 NOVEMBER 2014

CERTIFICAE OF ATTENDANCE EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGEONS

5-9 SEMPTEMBER 2015

TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION 40TH NATIONAL CONGRESS

01 NOVEMBER 2016

TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION 50TH NATIONAL CONGRESS

09-13 NOVEMBER 2016

40TH SPRING SYMPOSIUM PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY

26-28 MAY 2017

TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION 52ND NATIONAL CONGRESS

NOVEMBER 2018

TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION 53RD NATIONAL CONGRESS

NOVEMBER 2019

TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION 54TH NATIONAL CONGRESS

NOVEMBER 2020

TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION 55TH NATIONAL CONGRESS

NOVEMBER 2021

TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION 56TH NATIONAL CONGRESS

NOVEMBER 2022

TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION 57TH NATIONAL CONGRESS

NOVEMBER 2023

EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGEONS 2023

TURKISH OPHTHALMIC ASSOCIATION 58TH NATIONAL CONGRESS

NOVEMBER 2024

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Husnu Guzel
Husnu Guzel
Ophtalmologist
45 years of experience
4.3
4 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy

Husnu Guzel

Ophtalmologist
45 years of experience

CURRICULUM VITAE

Place and Date of Birth

  • Isparta, 1953

Language Skills

  • English

Education and Experience

  • 1976 Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine
  • 1980 Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine (Specialization)
  • 1988 Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine (Assoc. Prof.)
  • 1994 Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine (Prof.)

Number of Scientific Publications

  • More than 100 scientific publications and articles

Case Experience

  • Experience with more than 15,000 surgical cases during 37 years of active service as an ophthalmologist.
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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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Esra Vural
Esra Vural
Ophtalmologist
10 years of experience
4.3
4 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy

Esra Vural

Ophtalmologist
10 years of experience

CV

Place and Date of Birth

Kırşehir, 1984

Foreign Languages

English

Education and Experience

Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, 2008

Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, 2015 (Specialization)

Mardin State Hospital 2015-2018

Kayseri City Hospital 2018-2022

SBÜ Gülhane Training and Research Hospital 2019-2020

Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital 2022-2024

Ludwig Maximilian University (Germany – Munich) 2022-2023

Case Experience

Active ophthalmologist for 9 years, over 5,000 case experience

Associations of which he is a member

Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Turkish Medical Association

Certificates

European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO) (2018)

International Council of Ophthalmology, Basic Science(2018)

International Council of Ophthalmology, Optic and Refraction(2018)

International Council of Ophthalmology, Clinical Science (2019)

International Council of Ophthalmology, Advanced Clinical Exam (FICO)(2020)

Books

1. Esra Vural, A Hakan Durukan. Retinal Prostheses. Innovative Health. Academician Publishing House

2. Esra Vural. Riboflavin in Corneal Crosslinking. Corneal Crosslinking Treatment. Anadolu Bookstore

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Akif Saygin
Akif Saygin
Ophtalmologist
14 years of experience
5.0
1 review
Turkey, Istanbul
VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital

Akif Saygin

Ophtalmologist
14 years of experience

Education and Expertise

2005 – Akdeniz University, Faculty of Medicine, Medical Education

2011 – Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Ophthalmology Specialization

Specialization Thesis: Our Grid Laser Results in the Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema

Experience

Erzincan State Hospital

Mengücek Gazi Training and Research Hospital

Gebze Fatih State Hospital

Tuzla State Hospital

Courses and Certificates

56th TOD National Congress

ESCRS (The European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons)

7th TOD Live Surgery Symposium

Cataract and Refractive Surgery Skills Transfer Course

Cataract and Refractive Surgery Live Applications

Professional Memberships

-Turkish Ophthalmology Association

-Turkish Medical Association, Istanbul Chamber

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Selim Avci
Selim Avci
Ophtalmologist
75 years of experience
4.3
4 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy

Selim Avci

Ophtalmologist
75 years of experience

CURRICULUM VITAE

Place and Date of Birth

  • Kayseri, 1968

Language Skills

  • English

Education and Experience

  • 1994 Erciyes University, School of Medicine
  • 2000 19 Mayıs University, Department of Ophthalmology

Case Experience

  • Active service as an ophthalmologist with 17 years of clinical experience.
  • 1,000 Cataract Surgeries
  • 500 Strabismus Surgeries
  • 500 DCR

Memberships

  • TMA (Turkish Medical Association)
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Jacob Peer
Jacob Peer
Ophtalmologist
50 years of experience
4.5
12 reviews
Israel, Jerusalem
Hadassah Medical Center

Jacob Peer

Ophtalmologist
50 years of experience
Dr. Michael Peer is a Cardiothoracic specialist with over 21 years of experience, and is currently a Senior Surgeon in the Thoracic Surgery Department at the Ichilov Medical Centre in Tel Aviv, Israel. He has authored numerous articles and is a frequent speaker at international and local meetings.Read more
Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth
Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth
Ophtalmologist
4.6
18 reviews
Austria, Vienna
Vienna General Hospital (AKH)

Head of Ophtalmology Department

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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
24 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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4.9
24 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Phacoemulsification with IOL implantation $1121 - $1504
Cataract surgery (one eye) $2300.28 - $5175.63
Trabeculotomy $3737.95
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Kemal Ozulken
Kemal Ozulken
Ophtalmologist
20 years of experience

Kemal Ozulken

Ophtalmologist
20 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Ankara Tunus
Kadriye Ufuk Elgin
Kadriye Ufuk Elgin
Ophtalmologist
33 years of experience

Kadriye Ufuk Elgin

Ophtalmologist
33 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Ankara Tunus
Halit Ozhisar
Halit Ozhisar
Ophtalmologist
28 years of experience
4.9
24 reviews

Halit Ozhisar

Ophtalmologist
28 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
4.9
24 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Phacoemulsification with IOL implantation $1121 - $1504
Cataract surgery (one eye) $2300.28 - $5175.63
Trabeculotomy $3737.95
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Arzu Asici
Arzu Asici
Ophtalmologist
16 years of experience
4.9
24 reviews

Arzu Asici

Ophtalmologist
16 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
4.9
24 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Phacoemulsification with IOL implantation $1121 - $1504
Cataract surgery (one eye) $2300.28 - $5175.63
Trabeculotomy $3737.95
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Mustafa Kosker
Mustafa Kosker
Ophtalmologist
17 years of experience

Mustafa Kosker

Ophtalmologist
17 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Ankara Tunus
Sertac Ozturk
Sertac Ozturk
Ophtalmologist
17 years of experience

Sertac Ozturk

Ophtalmologist
17 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Ankara Tunus
Tamer Fazil Yildiz
Tamer Fazil Yildiz
Ophtalmologist
33 years of experience
4.9
24 reviews

Tamer Fazil Yildiz

Ophtalmologist
33 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
4.9
24 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Phacoemulsification with IOL implantation $1121 - $1504
Cataract surgery (one eye) $2300.28 - $5175.63
Trabeculotomy $3737.95
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