Candan Karaca
- 4.3 Good • 4 reviews
- 25 years of experience
- Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH International)
Specializations
Lazy Eye (Amblyopia)
Glaucoma (Eye Pressure)
Yellow Spot Disease
Diabetic Retinopathy
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Specializations
Lazy Eye (Amblyopia)
Glaucoma (Eye Pressure)
Yellow Spot Disease
Diabetic Retinopathy
Specializations
Kidney, Bladder, Urinary Tract Stones
Kidney Diseases
Prostate Diseases
Undescended Testicle
Sexual Dysfunctions and Impotence
Urinary Incontinence
Bladder Diseases
varicocele
Infertility
Urological Cancers (Kidney-Prostate-Testis-Urinary Tract-Bladder Cancers)
The doctor is a Cardiothoracic specialist with 21 years of experience, currently serving at the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Centre. The doctor graduated from Tbilisi State Medical University and completed a residency in thoracic surgery at Assaf Harofeh Medical Center. Further specialization includes thoracoscopic advanced lung surgery at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles.
The doctor has held significant positions, including Chief of the Thoracic Surgery Department at Assaf Harofeh Medical Center and Head of the Thoracic Surgery Unit at Edith Wolfson Medical Center. The doctor is a senior surgeon at both Assaf Harofeh and Ichilov Medical Centers and has authored over 20 articles on lung cancer surgery and related fields.
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Place and Date of Birth
Kayseri, 1989
Foreign Languages
English, German
Education and Experience
Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine 2006-2012
Beyoğlu Eye Hospital 2012-2017
Associations of which he is a member
Turkish Medical Association
Turkish Ophthalmology Association
Books
1. Presbyopia Corrective Intraocular Lenses
2. Cataract and Its Treatment
Congress and Symposium Participation
TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION 47TH NATIONAL CONGRESS
06-10 NOVEMBER 2013
TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION CATARACT AND RECRACTION SURGERY UNIT VII. LIVE SURGERY SYMPOSIUM
22-23 FEBRUARY 2014
CERTIFICAE OF ATTENDANCE EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGEONS
13-17 SEMPTEMBER 2014
TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION 48TH NATIONAL CONGRESS
5-9 NOVEMBER 2014
CERTIFICAE OF ATTENDANCE EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGEONS
5-9 SEMPTEMBER 2015
TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION 40TH NATIONAL CONGRESS
01 NOVEMBER 2016
TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION 50TH NATIONAL CONGRESS
09-13 NOVEMBER 2016
40TH SPRING SYMPOSIUM PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY
26-28 MAY 2017
TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION 52ND NATIONAL CONGRESS
NOVEMBER 2018
TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION 53RD NATIONAL CONGRESS
NOVEMBER 2019
TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION 54TH NATIONAL CONGRESS
NOVEMBER 2020
TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION 55TH NATIONAL CONGRESS
NOVEMBER 2021
TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION 56TH NATIONAL CONGRESS
NOVEMBER 2022
TURKISH OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATION 57TH NATIONAL CONGRESS
NOVEMBER 2023
EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGEONS 2023
TURKISH OPHTHALMIC ASSOCIATION 58TH NATIONAL CONGRESS
NOVEMBER 2024
*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
The doctor is a distinguished surgeon specializing in eye surgery with extensive experience in ophthalmology and optometry. After obtaining a doctorate from the University of Vienna in 1984 and a license to practice as a general practitioner in 1989, the doctor has held various significant positions, including Senior Physician and Head of the Eye Clinic. The doctor has contributed to the development and research of stereotactic radiation therapy for choroid tumors and authored about 100 scientific papers, particularly in ophthalmic oncology and cataract surgery.
Training included ophthalmology at the Vienna University Eye Clinic and a specialist designation in ophthalmology and optometry in 1994. The doctor is a member of numerous national and international societies and has held leadership roles such as President of the Vienna Ophthalmological Society.
The doctor is a Senior Consultant in Vitreoretinal Surgery at the Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University of Vienna. Specializing in surgical diseases of the macula, retina, and vitreous body, the doctor focuses on macular surgery, including macular opening, epiretinal gliosis, vitreomacular traction syndrome, and retinal detachment. Expertise extends to combined operations on the anterior and posterior parts, such as cataract surgery with retinal surgery.
Key clinical studies involve seamless 23-dimensional transconjunctival vitrectomy, additive therapy against VEGF, and pre- and postoperative examinations using high-resolution three-dimensional optical coherence tomography (HR-OCT).
The doctor is a distinguished surgeon specializing in ophthalmology, with a focus on eye tumors and stereotactic radiation therapy for malignant choroid tumors. Graduating with a doctorate from the University of Vienna in 1984, the doctor obtained a license to practice as a general practitioner in 1989 and became a specialist in ophthalmology and optometry in 1994. The doctor has held significant positions, including Senior Physician and Head of the Eye Clinic since 1999, and has contributed to over 100 scientific papers in ophthalmic oncology and other areas.
As a member of various ophthalmological societies, the doctor has also served as President of the Vienna Ophthalmological Society and Secretary of the Austrian Ophthalmological Society.