Birthplace and Date
Ankara, 1975
Foreign Languages
English
Education and Experience
1999 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
2004 Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology
2012 Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology, Lecturer
Case Experience
13 years of active ophthalmology practice.
Associations Membership
Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD)
Turkish Ophthalmology Association Medical Retina Unit active member
European Vitreoretinal Society (EVRS)
European Society of Retina Specialists (EURETINA)
International Society for Clinical Electrophysiology of Vision (ISCEV)
European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
Birthplace and Date
Tarsus, 1958
Foreign Languages
English, Japanese
Education and Experience
Ankara University Faculty of Medicine 1976-82
Specialist Education SB Dışkapı EAH 1984-87
Specialist Education Japan Tohoku University Faculty of Medicine 1987-89
Specialist Education SB Okmeydanı EAH 1989-90
Post-specialist Education USA Case Western Reserve University Faculty of Medicine 1990-91
Associate Professorship Japan Tohoku University Faculty of Medicine 1993-96
Case experience
Over 40,000 surgical case experience
Associations of which he is a member
Turkish Ophthalmology Association
Turkish Medical Association
Certificate
LASIK Certificate Crete University Faculty of Medicine (Prof.Dr. I.Pallikaris)
Awards
Japanese Government- Education, Science and Ministry of Culture (Monbusho), Research Scholarship (1987-89)
Japan Mishima Sai-ichi Research Award (1988-89)
United States-Retinitis Pigmentosa Foundation Fighting Blindness Travel Fellowship (1988)
Japan Mishima Sai-ichi Research Award (1994-95)
Japan Mishima Sai-ichi Research Award (1995-96)
EDUCAÇÃO
• Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Mersin, 2009
• Hospital de Treinamento e Pesquisa de Göztepe, Istambul, Formação em Especialização em Oftalmologia, 2009-2013
EXPERIÊNCIA PROFISSIONAL
• Hospital Estadual de Midyat, Mardin, Médico Especialista, 2014-2020
• Hospital de Treinamento e Pesquisa de Mardin, Médico Especialista, 2020-2022
• Hospital da Cidade Başakşehir Çam e Sakura, 2022-2024
• Hospital Westeye Erbil, 2024-2025
• Hospital Tema, Istambul, 2024-2025
ÁREAS DE ESPECIALIZAÇÃO
• Cirurgia de Catarata e Refrativa
• Doenças da Córnea e Ceratoplastia
• Estrabismo e Cirurgia
• Cirurgia das Pálpebras e do Ducto Lacrimal
• Cirurgia de Trauma Ocular
EDUCAÇÃO E CERTIFICADOS
• 2020, 3 meses de Formação em Vitrectomia no Hospital de Treinamento e Pesquisa do Olho Ulucanlar
MEMBROS
• Membro da Associação Turca de Oftalmologia (TOD)
IDIOMAS
• Inglês (Intermediário)
PUBLICAÇÕES
1. Alterações causadas pela fluoresceína no filme lacrimal avaliadas com o teste híbrido de tempo de ruptura como um novo método - Parte Dois: Seu efeito nos locais de ruptura e outros valores quantitativos - Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2023
2. O perfil dos pacientes que procuram o atendimento de emergência geral com queixas oculares no último ano: é uma verdadeira emergência ocular? - BMC Ophthalmology, 2024
3. Resultados a médio prazo de cirurgia de três músculos horizontais em esotropia infantil de grande ângulo - Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, 2014
4. Avaliação dos Parâmetros do Segmento Anterior Usando o Dispositivo de Topografia Scheimpflug em Pacientes Submetidos a Capsulotomia Posterior a Laser Nd: YAG: Estudo Retrospectivo - Türkiye Klinikleri Journal of Ophthalmology, 2024
5. Padrões de publicação das dissertações de residência em oftalmologia na Turquia - Eur J Gen Med, 2015
6. Avaliação do Efeito da Infecção e Imunidade no Filme Lacrimal por Topografia de Disco de Scheimpflug-Placido - Um Estudo de Caso Controle - Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2023
7. Alterações causadas pela fluoresceína no filme lacrimal por teste híbrido de tempo de ruptura - parte um; em valores quantitativos - Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2022
8. Um método fácil e prático para a implantação de lentes intraoculares tóricas: marcação do eixo astigmático corneano na lâmpada de fenda - International Ophthalmology, 2017
9. Recessão do músculo reto medial inclinado é eficaz no tratamento do esotropia por excesso de convergência - Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, 2014
10. Uma opção razoável em olhos vitrectomizados: cirurgia de catarata com incisão pequena manual - International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
11. O Papel da Inflamação Sistêmica na Obstrução Adquirida do Ducto Nasolacrimal - Beyoglu Eye Journal, 2023
12. Uma Nova Abordagem: Determinação da Margem Cirúrgica Segura na Cirurgia de Pterígio - Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde, 2023
Education:
1982 | Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine |
1984 | Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Ophthalmology Specialization Training |
1994 | Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Ophthalmology \ Associate Professor |
2000 | Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Ophthalmology \ Professor |
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