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Esra Ayhan Tuzcu

  • 4.8 Excellent 6 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya
  • Place and Date of Birth

    • Sivas, 1976

    Language Skills

    • English

    Education and Experience

    • Graduated from Cumhuriyet University, Faculty of Medicine in 2001 on the 3rd place of the semester.
    • Erciyes University, Faculty of Medicine, Ophthalmology 2002-2007
    • Erciyes University (Research Assistant) Kayseri 2002-2007
    • Van Education and Research Hospital 2007-2008
    • Kayseri Education and Research Hospital 2008-2010
    • Mustafa Kemal University, Faculty of Medicine (Assistant Professor) Hatay 2010-2014
    • Mustafa Kemal University, Faculty of Medicine (Assoc. Prof. Dr.) Hatay 2014-2016
    • Private Antalya Yaşam Hospital 2017-2019
    • Private Manavgat Akdeniz Hospital 2019-2020
    • Private Ofm Antalya Hospital 2020-2023

    Number of Scientific Publications

    • Over 50

    Membership

    • Turkish Medical Association
    • Turkish Ophthalmology Association

    Case Experience

    • Since 2004

    Certificates

    • 1. XXIV National Ophthalmology Course, Refractive Surgery course, 2-4 April 2004, Ankara.
    • 2. TOD 39th National Ophthalmology Congress, Phaco Complications (Early Period), September 2005, Antalya.
    • 3. TOD 39th National Ophthalmology Congress, Basic Principles in Phaco Surgery, September 2005, Antalya.
    • 4. ISRS/AAO Meeting International Refractive Surgery: Art and Science, May 2006, Istanbul.
    • 5. TOD 43rd National Ophthalmology Congress, Simulation course (Vitreoretinal Surgery), November 2009, Antalya.
    • 6. Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ophthalmology, Retina-Vitreous Diseases and Surgery Unit, Retina-Vitreous Education, September 2013, Ankara.
    • 7. TOD Ophthalmology Course, TOD Ankara Branch. Eye Infections course, 29-31 March 2013, Ankara.
    • 8. Ankara Faculty of Medicine, Ophthalmology, Retina Training 2014
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Betul Tugcu

  • 4.5 Good 234 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Education

    • Bachelor's Degree (Year of Completion): Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (English) (1996)
    • Specialization in Medicine (Year of Completion): Bezmi Alem Valide Sultan Vakıf Gureba Education and Research Hospital Eye Diseases Clinic (2001)
    • Associate Professorship (Year of Receiving) Bakırköy Dr Sadi Konuk Education and Research Hospital Eye Clinic (2014)
    • Professorship (Year of Receiving): Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine 2020

    Experience

    • 2001-2014 : Bakırköy Dr Sadi Konuk Education and Research Hospital Eye Clinic
    • 2014-2025: Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine
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    • Turkish Ophthalmology Association
    • International Strabismological Association
    • European Strabismological Association
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Dr Vedat Kaya

  • 4.5 Good 234 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Areas of Interests

    • Cataract Surgery
    • Laser Operations
    • Glaucoma
    • Corneal Diseases

     

    Education

    • A.U. Faculty of Medicine

     

    Experience

    • Liv Hospital, Ulus, Department of Ophthalmology
      Freelance Physician (office)
      Beyoglu Eye Hospital

     

    Journal Editorships, Editorial and Scientific Advisory Board Memberships

    • The Cornea (reviewer.)

    Association Memberships
     

    • Turkish Ophthalmology Association
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Osman Murat Uyar

  • 4.5 Good 234 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Areas of Interests

    • Retinal Detachments (Rhegmatogenous and/or Tractional)
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Macular Hole
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Vitreomacular Surface Pathologies
    • Vitreous Hemorrhages
    • Traumatic Pathologies
    • Intraocular Foreign Bodies
    • Endophthalmitis Medical Retina
    • Retinal Vascular Diseases
    • Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Hypertensive Retinopathy
    • Retinal Artery and Vein occlusions
    • Macular (Yellow Dot) Diseases
    • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (Yellow Dot Disease)
    • Santra Serous Choroidoretinopathy
    • Retinal Tears and Perforations, Peripheral Retinal Degenerations
    • Retinal Dystrophies (Retinitis Pigmentosa)
    • Posterior Vitreous Detachment (Floaters and Spots)
    • Retinal Imaging Methods: USG, FFA, ICG (ISYA), FOF (FAF), OCT (OCT), OCTA
    • Intravitreal injection, LASER Photocoagulation and Photodynamic Therapy Applications
    • Cataract Surgery
    • Trauma Surgery
    • Medicolegal Ophthalmology

    Education

    • 1974 - 1981 TED Ankara College
    • 1981 - 1987 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
    • 1988 - 1991 Specialty training at SSK Istanbul EH Ophthalmology Clinic

    Experience

    • 1991 - 1992 KKK Ege Ordu Military Hospital Eye Clinic, İzmir.
    • 1992 - 2012 SB Istanbul EAH Eye Clinic, Retina and Vitreoretinal Surgery Unit
    • 2013 - 2019 TC Maltepe University Eye Clinic, Retina and Vitreoretinal Surgery Unit
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Stefan Sacu

  • 4.7 Excellent 152 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • Dr. Stefan Sacu is an experienced ophthalmologist. He specializes in cataract and retinal surgery, as well as diseases of the macula and retina. Since 1999, he has worked at the Department of Ophthalmology at the Medical University of Vienna. He has taken part in many scientific projects. His research includes new treatments for exudative macular diseases and genetic therapies for hereditary retinal conditions.

    Dr. Sacu received the Theodor-Koerner Science Prize in 2003. He is an active member of the DGII and ESCRS. He is known for his clinical and academic work. Dr. Sacu teaches both nursing staff and medical students. He is dedicated to improving eye care with modern techniques and equipment.

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Stefan Pieh

  • 4.7 Excellent 152 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • Professor Dr. Stefan Pieh is a leading Austrian ophthalmologist. He specializes in refractive and cataract surgery. Dr. Pieh leads the Eye Refractive Surgery Center at Vienna Private Clinic. He also teaches at the Medical University of Vienna. He has performed thousands of procedures to correct myopia and hyperopia. He uses excimer lasers and implantable lenses for these treatments.

    Dr. Pieh is known for his research on intraocular lens image quality. He has worked at the cornea department of Vienna General Hospital since 1998. He is an honorary member of several major ophthalmological societies, including ESCRS and ASCRS. These memberships highlight his international reputation and expertise.

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Rupert Menapace

  • 4.7 Excellent 152 reviews
  • 44 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • Dr. Rupert Menapace is a leading ophthalmologist and professor at Vienna Medical University. He specializes in cataract and refractive surgery, glaucoma treatment, and anterior segment reconstruction. He leads the University Hospital of Ophthalmology and Optometry and directs the institute for artificial lens implantation.

    Expertscape.com ranks Dr. Menapace among the world’s top five cataract specialists. He pioneered minimally invasive cataract microsurgery and advanced lens implantation methods. Dr. Menapace holds a Doctor of General Medicine degree and is a diplomate of the European Association of Ophthalmologists. He has over 30 years of surgical experience and has published many scientific papers.

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Detlef Rose

  • 4 Good 1 review
  • Germany, Hamburg, Asklepios Altona Clinic
  • Chief physician of the Ophthalmology Department of Asklepios Altona
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Tuğrul Akın

  • 4.9 Excellent 25 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • Dr. Tuğrul Akın is an experienced ophthalmologist. He graduated from Ankara University School of Medicine. He completed his specialist training at Gülhane Military Medical Academy in Turkey. He is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association and the Turkish Medical Association. He is committed to professional growth and ongoing medical education.

    Dr. Akın has made important contributions to ophthalmology. He focuses on advanced diagnostics and new treatment methods. His clinical practice is known for high patient satisfaction and compliance with international standards. Dr. Akın is recognized as a respected expert in Turkish ophthalmology.

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Prof Yusuf Yildirim

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Areas of Expertise and Interest:

    • Keratoplasty (Penetrating and Lamellar)
    • Refractive Surgery
    • Cataract Surgery
    • Corneal Biomechanics and Keratoconus

    Education:

    • Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine

    Professional and Observational Experience:

    • Assistant Doctor (Ophthalmology) at Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital, 2006-2010
    • Ophthalmologist at Ağrı Patnos Government Hospital, 2011-2012
    • Ophthalmologist (Cataract and Refractive Surgery Department, Cornea and Ocular Surface Disease Department) at Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital, 2012-2018
    • Associate Professor at University of Health Sciences, Beyoğlu Eye Research and Training Hospital, Istanbul, 2018-2024
    • Professor at Acıbadem District Hospital, 2024-Present

    International Diplomas:

    • European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma (EBOD) 
    • International Council of Ophthalmology - Basic Science, 2017
    • International Council of Ophthalmology - Optics and Refraction, 2017
    • International Council of Ophthalmology - Clinical Science, 2018
    • International Council of Ophthalmology - Advanced, 2018 (FICO)

    Certificates:

    • Basic Good Clinical Practices
    • Advanced Good Clinical Practices

    Memberships in Scientific Organizations:

    • Turkish Ophthalmology Society
      • Active Member, Cornea and Ocular Surface Department
      • Active Member, Young Ophthalmologist Department
      • Active Member, Cataract and Refractive Surgery Department
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Husnu Guzel

  • 4.6 Excellent 4 reviews
  • 45 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy
  • 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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Daniel Ríos Simón

  • 4.4 Good 5 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Spain, Marbella, Quirónsalud Marbella
  • *Bachelor of Medicine, University of Malaga, Spain.

    *Specialist, Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Torrecardenas, Almeria. Spain.

    *Follow-up, University Hospital Virgen de la Victoria, Malaga, Spain.

    *Follow-up, University Hospital Ramon y Cajal, Madrid, Spain.

    *Master of Cliniсal Ophthalmology, University CEU-Cardenal Herrera.

     

    Areas of special interest and dedication in daily clinical practice:

     

    -Cataract surgery (monofocal, toric, premium multifocal lenses)

    -Strabismus surgery (adults and children)

    -Amblyopia ("lazy eye")

    -Pterygium surgery ("nail" or "palm")

    Diseases treated

    -Amblyopia

    -Central serous choroidopathy

    -Pterygium

    -Macular edema

    -Strabismus

    -Keratoconus

    -Dry eye syndrome

    -Dropped eyelids

    -Corneal trauma

    -Glaucoma

    -Diabetic retinopathy

    -Myopia

    -Macular epiretinal membrane

    -Astigmatism

    -Macular degeneration spots

    -Entropion

    -Retinal detachment

    -Corneal diseases

    -Clogged nasolacrimal duct

    -Presbyopia (eye strain)

    -Uveitis

    -Myodesopsia (floaters)

    -Conjunctivitis

    -Blepharitis

    -Farsightedness

    -Age-related macular degeneration

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Mustafa Ozsutcu

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
  • 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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Faruk Kaya

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
  • 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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Agon Rrusta

  • New
  • 6 years of experience
  • Republic of Kosovo, Prishtina, Italian Eye Hospital
  • Dr. Agon Rrusta is a specialist ophthalmologist with experience in over 10,000 surgeries. He performs both anterior and posterior segment procedures. Dr. Rrusta currently works at the Italian Eye Hospital in Prishtina. He previously served at the University Clinical Center of Kosovo. He is known for his skills in LASIK, cataract, corneal, and eyelid surgeries. He also provides advanced care for diabetic retinopathy and ocular oncology.

    Dr. Rrusta is an active member and presenter at several international societies, including EURETINA, ESASO, ASCRS, AAO, ESCRS, ARVO, and EuCornea. He has completed clinical observerships at Moorfields Eye Hospital as an SOE Grant Winner and at the University Clinical Center of Salzburg. He holds certifications in Trans PRK, selective laser trabeculoplasty, and wetlab phaco/glaucoma surgery.

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Afrim Vuçitërna

  • New
  • 35 years of experience
  • Republic of Kosovo, Prishtina, Italian Eye Hospital
  • Dr. Afrim Vuçitërna is a specialist ophthalmologist with over 30 years of experience in Kosovo’s public healthcare system. He began his career in 1990. Dr. Vuçitërna has worked in both outpatient clinics and hospitals. He focuses on anterior segment diseases and general ophthalmology.

    He completed his medical degree and specialization in ophthalmology in the former Yugoslavia. Dr. Vuçitërna is a member of the Kosovo Chamber of Doctors (Oda e Mjekëve të Kosovës). This membership shows his professional accreditation and dedication to high standards in clinical care.

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Bujar Rizvanolli

  • New
  • 17 years of experience
  • Republic of Kosovo, Prishtina, Italian Eye Hospital
  • Dr. Bujar Rizvanolli, MD, is an ophthalmologist at the Italian Eye Hospital in Pristina, Kosovo. He focuses on laser eye treatments and therapeutic procedures for different eye conditions. His main interests are keratoconus and modern refractive surgery, such as TransPRK and corneal cross-linking.

    Dr. Rizvanolli earned his MD from the University of Pristina. He completed his ophthalmology training at the University Clinical Center of Sarajevo. He is known for his skill in non-invasive, laser-based vision correction and surface ablation, especially for patients with thin corneas.

    He is also involved in public health education. Dr. Rizvanolli often takes part in campaigns and videos to help people learn about eye diseases and available treatments.

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Nafiz Selcuk Cekmeceli

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
  • Education & Expertise

    1988 | Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine

    1992 | Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital – Specialization in Ophthalmology

    1996 | Moscow University Eye Institute – Refractive Surgery

    1998 | Miami Bascom-Palmer Eye Institute (Florida, USA) – Phaco Surgery

    Current - VM MedicalPark Pendik Hospital Ophtalmology Department

    Professional Memberships

    Turkish Medical Association

    Turkish Ophthalmology Association

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Ugur Tunc

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 9 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Education and Training:

    • 9/2009 - 7/2016: MD, Uludag University School of Medicine, Bursa, Turkey
    • 3/2017 - 5/2021: Ophthalmology Residency, Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
    • 2/2023 - 12/2023: Research Fellowship, Johns Hopkins University, Wilmer Eye Institute, USA

    Professional Experience:

    • 8/2016 - 2/2017: Staff, Silivri State Hospital, Emergency Department, Istanbul, Turkey
    • 7/2021 - 2/2023: Ophthalmologist, Eyupsultan State Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
    • 2/2023 - 5/2023: Ophthalmologist, New Century University, Department of Ophthalmology, Istanbul, Turkey
    • 5/2023 - Present: Ophthalmologist, Medipol Acibadem Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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