Best Cataract ophthalmologists in Turkey: TOP 145 doctors

Born in Bulgaria in 1974, Dr. X speaks English, Russian and Bulgarian. He completed his medical school degree at Hacettepe Medical School (1993-1999). He then went on to complete his residency at Göztepe Training and Research Hospital Clinic of Ophthalmology (2000-2004). He has held associate professor positions at Medeniyet University Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, and Chief of Clinic of Ophthalmology at Medeniyet University Göztepe Training and Research Hospital (2014-2016) and Chief of Vitreoretinal Surgery Department at Medeniyet University Göztepe Training and Research Hospital (2010-2017). He currently works at Dünyagöz Hospital Vitreoretinal Surgery Department (2017-). He is a member of the Turkish Medical Association, Turkish Society of Ophthalmology, Turkish Republics Ophthalmology Society and Turkish Society of Ophthalmology, Vitreoretinal Surgery Unit. He has performed 17,000 cataract surgeries and 8,500 vitreoretinal surgeries.

Place and Date of Birth

• Erzurum, 1984

Language Skills

• English

Education and Experience

• 2003-2009 Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine
• 2010-2014 KSÜ Faculty of Medicine (Specialization)
• 2014-2016 Erzincan Mengücek Gazi Training and Research Hospital

Case Experience

• More than 5.000 surgical operations

Memberships

• 1- Turkish Medical Association
• 2- Turkish Society of 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

Place and Date of Birth

• İzmir, 1964

Language Skills

• English French

Education and Experience

• 1981-1987 Ege University, School of Medicine
• 1988-1991 Fırat University, Eye Diseases (Specialization)
• 1994-2000 İnönü University (Asst. Prof.)
• 2000-2004 İnönü University (Assoc. Prof.)
• 2012 Medeniyet University (Prof.)

Case Experience

• Experience with more than 10,000 surgical cases during 25 years of active service as an ophthalmologist.
• Over 2,000 strabismus surgeries experience, over 200 corneal transplants.

Memberships

• TOD (Turkish Society of Ophthalmology)

Administrative and academic duties

• Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital (Eye Clinic Chief), 2005-2012

Place and Date of Birth

• Adana, 1989

Language Skills

• English

Education and Experience

• Private Bilfen Science High School (2003-2006)
• Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine (2006-2012)
• Marmara University Pendik Education and Research Hospital (2013-2017)
• SBÜ Sultan Abdülhamid Han Education and Research Hospital (2017-2019)

Case Experience

• Over 10.000 case experience

Membership

• Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD)
• The European Society of Cataract and Refractory Surgeons (ESCRS)
• European Dry Eye Society (EuDES)
• Refractive Surgery Alliance Society (RSA)
• International Society of Refractory Surgery (ISRS)

Place and Date of Birth

• Ergani, 1984

Language Skills

• English

Education and Experience

• 2008 Mersin University, Faculty of Medicine
• 2009-2014 Mersin University, Faculty of Medicine, Ophthalmology
• Osmaniye State Hospital 2014-2017
• Fatih Sultan Mehmet Education and Research Hospital 2017-2018
• Şehit Prof. Dr. İlhan Varank Education and Research Hospital 2018-2020

Case Experience

• Experience of over 10.000 surgical cases

Membership

• Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD)
• Istanbul Medical Chamber

Books

• Sevda Ertekin, Covid 19 ve göz hastalıkları, bölüm 22

AWARDS

• Sevda Ertekin/RETINA, Best research 3rd award

SEMINARS

• Sevda Ertekin, Vision Screening in Children, Osmaniye,2015
• Sevda Ertekin, Emergency Eye Diseases, Osmaniye, 2016
• Sevda Ertekin, Diabetes and Eye Health, Istanbul,2022

1972-1979 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine

Work experiences:

Antalya Medstar Hospital 2019 / 2020

1987/2019 Antalya Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine

Faculty Member,

glaucoma,

Glaucoma Surgery,

Cataract Surgery (Adult, Congenital),

Pterygium Surgery,

Corneal transplant (Keratoplasty)

Head of Department of Ophthalmology for two terms,

Responsibility of the cornea unit (9 years)

Glaucoma unit responsibility (20 years)

Turkish Ophthalmology Association Glaucoma Unit Board Member (3 terms)

Turkish Ophthalmology Association Ocular Infections Unit Presidency

President of Turkish Ophthalmology Association Konya-Antalya Branch (1 term)

Professional Memberships:

Turkish Ophthalmology Association

American Society of Ophthalmology

Turkish Ophthalmology Association, Glaucoma Unit active membership

Turkish Ophthalmology Association Cataract-Refraction Surgery Unit active membership

Turkish Ophthalmology Association Ocular Infections Unit active membership

Foreign language:

English

Op. Dr. Mustafa İşlek was born in 1961. After completing his medical education at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, he completed his ophthalmology residency at Sakarya State Hospital. Op. Dr. İşlek was at Albert Szent Gyorgyi University Faculty of Medicine between 1990 and 1992; Between 1992 and 1994, at Istanbul Şişli Eftal Hospital; Between 1998 and 2011, he worked at Antalya Serik State Hospital. He speaks English.

University:

Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine 1996
Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine 2002

Work experiences

Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine Eye Clinic -1998-2002
Antalya State Hospital Eye Clinic -2003-2009
Antalya Training and Research Hospital Eye Clinic 2009-2022
Antalya Anadolu Hospital 2022-Present

Professional Memberships:

Turkish Society of Ophthalmology ( TOD ) Active Member
TOD Neuroophthalmology Unit Active Member
TOD Konya-Antalya Branch Board Member

Foreign language:

English

University:

Gülhane Military Medical Academy GATA – 2004

Specialization:

Gülhane Military Medical Academy GATA – 2011

Work experiences:

Isparta Military Hospital

Suleyan Demirel University

Lara Anadolu Hospital 2022 – Present

Professional Memberships:

Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Foreign language:

English

Eye Surgeon, Specialist in cataract treatment, cornea replacement, refractive surgery

Ophthalmologist, Specialist in Cataract, Keratoconus, Cornea and Presbyopia Treatment