Lieu et date de naissance
Ankara, 1975
Langues étrangères
Anglais
Éducation et expérience
1999 Faculté de médecine de l'Université d'Ankara
2004 Université d'Istanbul Cerrahpaşa Faculté de médecine Département d'ophtalmologie
2012 Université Yeditepe Faculté de médecine Département d'ophtalmologie, Maître de conférences
Étude de cas
13 années de pratique active en ophtalmologie.
Adhésion aux associations
Association turque d'ophtalmologie (TOD)
Membre actif de l'unité médicale de la rétine de l'Association turque d'ophtalmologie
Société européenne de vitréorétinologie (EVRS)
Société européenne des spécialistes de la rétine (EURETINA)
Société internationale d'électrophysiologie clinique de la vision (ISCEV)
Société européenne des chirurgiens de la cataracte et de la réfraction (ESCRS)
Lieu et date de naissance
Tarse, 1958
Langues étrangères
Anglais, Japonais
Éducation et expérience
Faculté de médecine de l'Université d'Ankara 1976-82
Enseignement spécialisé SB Dışkapı EAH 1984-87
Enseignement spécialisé, Faculté de médecine de l'Université de Tohoku, Japon, 1987-1989
Enseignement spécialisé SB Okmeydanı EAH 1989-90
Formation post-spécialiste, États-Unis, Case Western Reserve University, Faculté de médecine, 1990-1991
Professeur associé, Faculté de médecine de l'Université Tohoku, Japon, 1993-1996
Expérience de cas
Plus de 40 000 cas chirurgicaux d'expérience
Associations dont il est membre
Association turque d'ophtalmologie
Association médicale turque
Certificat
Certificat LASIK Faculté de médecine de l'Université de Crète (Prof.Dr. I.Pallikaris)
Récompenses
Bourse de recherche du gouvernement japonais - Éducation, Sciences et Ministère de la Culture (Monbusho) (1987-1989)
Bourse de recherche Mishima Sai-ichi du Japon (1988-1989)
États-Unis - Bourse de voyage pour la lutte contre la cécité de la Retinitis Pigmentosa Foundation (1988)
Bourse de recherche Mishima Sai-ichi du Japon (1994-1995)
Bourse de recherche Mishima Sai-ichi du Japon (1995-1996)
EDUCATION
• Mersin University Faculty of Medicine, 2009
• İstanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Ophthalmology Specialist Training, 2009-2013
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
• Mardin Midyat State Hospital, Specialist Doctor, 2014-2020
• Mardin Training and Research Hospital, Specialist Doctor, 2020-2022
• Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, 2022-2024
• Westeye Erbil Hospital, 2024-2025
• İstanbul Tema Hospital, 2024-2025
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Corneal Diseases and Keratoplasty
• Strabismus and Surgery
• Eyelid and Lacrimal Duct Surgery
• Eye Trauma Surgery
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATES
• 2020, 3 months Ulucanlar Eye Training and Research Vitrectomy Training at the Hospital
MEMBERSHIPS
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD)
LANGUAGES
• English (Intermediate)
PUBLICATIONS
1. Changes caused by fluorescein in the tear film evaluated with hybrid break-up time test as a new method-Part Two: Its effect on breakup locations and other quantitative values - Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2023
2. The profile of patients attending to the general emergency department with ocular complaints within the last year: is it a true ocular emergency? - BMC Ophthalmology, 2024
3. Medium-term outcomes of three horizontal muscle surgery in large-angle infantile esotropia - Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, 2014
4. Evaluation of Anterior Segment Parameters Using Scheimpflug Topography Device in Patients Undergoing Nd: YAG Laser Posterior Capsulotomy: Retrospective Study - Türkiye Klinikleri Journal of Ophthalmology, 2024
5. Publication patterns of ophthalmology residency dissertations in Turkey - Eur J Gen Med, 2015
6. Evaluation of the Effect of Infection and Immunity on the Tear Film by Scheimpflug-Placido Disc Topography-A Case Control Study - Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2023
7. Changes caused by fluorescein in tear film by hybrid break-up time test-part one; on quantitative values - Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2022
8. An easy and practical method for toric intraocular lens implantation: marking corneal astigmatic axis at slit-lamp - International Ophthalmology, 2017
9. Slanted medial rectus recession is effective in the treatment of convergence excess esotropia - Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, 2014
10. A reasonable option in vitrectomized eyes: manual small incision cataract surgery - International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
11. The Role of Systemic Inflammation in Acquired Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction - Beyoglu Eye Journal, 2023
12. A New Approach: Determination of the Safe Surgical Margin in Pterygium Surgery - Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde, 2023
Education:
1982 | Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine |
1984 | Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Ophthalmology Specialization Training |
1994 | Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Ophthalmology \ Associate Professor |
2000 | Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Ophthalmology \ Professor |
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