Fevzi Akkan
- Specialization: Ophtalmologist
- 24 years of experience
- Speaks:English
- Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
- Performed the first bionic eye surgery in Turkey
Dr. Fevzi Akkan is an ophthalmologist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital in Istanbul. He achieved a national milestone by performing the first bionic eye surgery in Turkey. Dr. Akkan specializes in retinal treatments and cataract surgery using multifocal lens implants. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
- Winner of the TOD Best Surgical Video Award for his groundbreaking surgical work.
- Performs laser vision correction including LASIK, LASEK, and ReLEx SMILE procedures.
- Treats complex retinal conditions and provides comprehensive eye examinations.
- Works at ISO-certified Dunyagoz Hospital, which treats 66,000 patients every year.
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Doctor's services
- Cataract surgery with IOL replacement
- Cataract surgery (one eye)
- Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant
- LASIK eye surgery
- IOLs implantation
- ReLEx SMILE eye surgery
- LASEK eye surgery
- Laser eye surgery
- Ophthalmoscopy
- Refractometry
- Cataract diagnostic before OP
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Qualifications
Dr. Fevzi Akkan is an ophthalmologist who performed the first bionic eye surgery in Turkey. He treats retinal conditions and performs laser vision correction at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler. His work earned him the TOD Best Surgical Video Award.
Ophthalmology Specialization
Dr. Akkan treats conditions like cataracts and retinal disorders. He uses modern techniques to restore vision and improve eye health. The doctor performs several surgical procedures:
- Cataract surgery with IOL replacement
- Cataract surgery with multifocal lens implants
- LASIK, LASEK, and ReLEx SMILE eye surgery
- Intraocular lens (IOL) implantation — a procedure where an artificial lens is placed inside the eye to replace the natural lens
- Transplantation of the retina
- General eye examinations and ophthalmoscopy — a test that allows a health professional to see inside the fundus of the eye
Awards and Achievements
Dr. Akkan achieved a medical milestone by leading Turkey's first bionic eye surgery. This procedure uses electronic implants to restore sight. In 2016, the Turkish Ophthalmology Association honored his work. He received the TOD – Best Surgical Video Award for his documented technique.
Education and Training
- 1997 – Istanbul School of Medicine – Medical Degree
- 2002 – Istanbul Training and Research Hospital – Specialization in Ophthalmology
Professional Memberships
The doctor is a member of international medical organizations. These groups help him stay current with surgical innovations.
- Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD)
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- European Vitreoretinal Society
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