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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

• Specializes in epithelium-off corneal cross-linking for keratoconus.
• International training includes advanced ophthalmology in Turkey.
• Member of the Journal Français d'Ophtalmologie editorial board.
• Published on corneal transplant outcomes in Journal of Refractive Surgery.
• Authored book chapters on corneal procedures, published by Springer.

• Specializes in DSAEK and DMEK techniques for corneal transplant.
• Trained in Turkey, extensive experience in corneal transplant procedures.
• Certified by the Turkish Board of Ophthalmology.
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.
• Fluent in Turkish and English, facilitating international patient care.

Medical Interests and Activities 

Cornea 

Anterior Segment Surgery 

Retractive Surgery 

Education and Experience 

Private Practice 

Beyoğlu Eye Hospital 

Faculty of Medicine, Ankara University 

Liv Hospital, Ulus, Department of Eye Diseases

Research and Publications 

International papers: 30 

National papers: 30+ 

Book in Turkish : 1 (Wavefront and topography based laser) 

Book Chapters: numerous 

Journal Editing, Membership for Publication and Scientific Advisory Boards 

The Cornea (reviewer.)

• Specializes in corneal transplant procedures, focusing on DSEK and DMEK techniques.
• International training in the United States and South Korea.
• Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
• Member of the International Society of Refractive Surgery.
• Fluent in English and Korean.

Work Experience

• 2003-2011: Worked in public hospitals.
• 2011 - Present: Working in the private sector, currently at the Eye Clinic of Private Koru Hospital (Çukurambar).

Education

• 1999: Graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine.
• 2003: Completed specialization at Ankara Training and Research Hospital Eye Clinic.

Specialization

• Cataract and Other Anterior Segment Surgeries
• Refractive Surgery
• Retinal Diseases (Experience with over 30,000 cases)

Language Skills

• English

Professional Memberships

• TOD (Turkish Ophthalmological Association)
• TCOD (Turkish Republics Ophthalmology Association)
• AAO (American Academy of Ophthalmology)

Ophthalmologist, Specialist in cornea transplant

• Specializes in corneal transplantation using DMEK, DSAEK, PKP, and ALTK methods.
• International practice in Germany, United States, and several European countries.
• Holds certifications in Ophthalmology and sub-specialty training in corneal transplantation.
• Member of the German Ophthalmological Society, contributing to advanced corneal care.
• Offers remote consultations for patients seeking expertise in corneal transplants.
• Fluent in German and English, facilitating communication with a broad patient base.
• Expertise recognized through contributions to international ophthalmology conferences and journals.

Ophthalmologist, Specialist in corneal replacement

Ophthalmologist, Specialist in cornea transplantation

Ophthalmologist, Eye Surgeon, Specialist in Oculoplasty and Ocular trauma surgery

Ophthalmologist, Eye Surgeon, Specialist in corneal transplant

• Specializes in Corneal Transplant with methods: PK, DALK, DSEK, DMEK, and DSAEK.
• International practice in South Africa, Germany, and the United States.
• Chief physician and head of Ophthalmology at Bremen Mitte Clinic.
• Holds a degree from the University of Cape Town in surgery.
• Founder and president of European VitreoRetinal Society (EVRS).
• Member of AAO, ASCRS, ASRS, DGII, DOG, OSSA, and more associations.
• Offers remote consultations for patients requiring Corneal Transplant.
• Fluent in languages relevant to his practice areas (not specified).

• Trained in corneal transplant techniques in Germany and the United States.
• Uses DSAEK and DMEK methods for corneal transplants.
• Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
• Member of the International Society of Refractive Surgery.
• Speaks English, German, and Russian fluently.

• Dr. Banu Acar specializes in corneal transplant using DMEK (Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty) and DSAEK (Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty) techniques.
• Trained internationally in Germany and the United States.
• Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.
• Speaks English and Turkish fluently.

• Dr. Suphi Acar specializes in corneal transplant using DSAEK and DMEK techniques.
• International training in Germany and the United States.
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
• Licensed by the European Board of Ophthalmology.
• Fluent in English and Turkish.