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Okkes , Eye surgery specialist

  • Specialization: Eye surgery specialist
  • 8 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Speaks:
    English
  • Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, ERDEM HOSPITAL
  • Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine / 2007 Prof. dr. Reşat Belger Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital Ophthalmology Specialization Training / 2012 American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD)

    Dr. Okkes is an ophthalmologist at Erdem Hospital in Istanbul who specializes in cataract surgery and laser vision correction. He completed his specialization at the Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital, a major center for ophthalmic studies in Turkey. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

    • Performs laser eye surgeries including ReLEx SMILE and LASIK.
    • Treats conditions like keratoconus and vitreous body destruction.
    • Specializes in cataract surgery with multifocal lens implants.
    • Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association.

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Certifications & accreditations

American Academy of Ophthalmology

Qualifications

Dr. Okkes is an eye surgery specialist with over 5 years of practice in Istanbul. He treats vision conditions, including cataracts and keratoconus, at Erdem Hospital. Dr. Okkes is also an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Clinical Focus and Procedures

Dr. Okkes performs a variety of corrective and therapeutic eye surgeries. He uses laser technology for vision correction and glaucoma management. His surgical practice includes:

  • Cataract surgery with multifocal and intraocular lens (IOL) implants
  • Laser eye surgery, including LASIK, LASEK, and ReLEx SMILE
  • Vitrectomy for vitreous body destruction – a procedure to remove the gel-like fluid from the eye to treat retinal issues
  • Strabismus surgery to correct eye alignment
  • Glaucoma procedures such as laser trabeculoplasty and iridotomy
  • Surgical treatment for keratoconus – a condition where the cornea thins and bulges into a cone shape

Medical Education and Training

  • 2007 – Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine – Medical Degree
  • 2012 – Prof. Dr. Reşat Belger Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital – Ophthalmology Specialization

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
  • Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD)

Practice Environment

Dr. Okkes works at Erdem Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. The facility has provided medical services since 1988. It has 351 beds and employs over 230 doctors. The hospital also holds accreditation from the Turkish Medical Association.

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