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Dr.Alper Ağca (Eye surgery specialist, Ophtalmologist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation
Prof. Dr. Alper Ağca, MD is a seasoned ophthalmologist with 9 years of clinical expertise. He specializes in advanced laser vision correction and cataract surgery with multifocal lens implantation. Dr. Ağca practices at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Ataköy in Istanbul and consistently delivers precise and satisfying visual outcomes. He is fluent in English and welcomes international patients.
Educational Background
- 2002: Graduated from Marmara University Medical Faculty, Turkey.
- 2007: Completed ophthalmology specialization at Beyoğlu Eye Hospital, Istanbul.
- 2015: Earned associate professorship at Beyoğlu Eye Hospital.
Professional Experience
- Currently practicing as a senior ophthalmologist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Ataköy.
- Has performed over 15,000 laser and cataract surgeries, demonstrating advanced surgical proficiency.
- Served as board member of the Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (Turkish Ophthalmological Association) in 2019–2020.
Academic Contributions
- Second prize winner for “Best Poster” at the XXXII ESCRS Congress in 2014, for his work on corneal nerve regeneration post-FS-LASIK vs SMILE.
- Editorial board member of Beyoğlu Eye Journal (2016–2020), contributing peer reviews and regional oversight.
- Regular participant and presenter at national and international ophthalmology seminars.
Areas of Expertise
- Refractive laser therapies: ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, LASEK, and advanced excimer laser procedures.
- Cataract surgery: phacoemulsification with multifocal intraocular lens implantation for clearer vision.
- Corneal treatments: including corneal pachymetry and management of keratoconus and dryness.
- General eye care: comprehensive eye exams and presbyopia treatments.
Publications and Research
Dr. Ağca’s scientific achievements include a research poster awarded at ESCRS focused on corneal subbasal nerve regeneration differences between FS-LASIK and SMILE. His contributions are documented in peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations, reinforcing his reputation for combining clinical skill with research rigor.
Patient Care Philosophy
- Emphasizes patient empowerment through clear explanations of procedures, risks, and expectations.
- Adopts a meticulous and individualized approach tailored to each patient’s vision goals.
- Welcomes international patients and supports them with online pre-consultations and post-treatment follow-up.
- Maintains a high standard of patient satisfaction, evident in consistent positive reviews.
Professional Affiliations
- Member, Turkish Ophthalmological Association (TOA).
- Board member, Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (TOA), 2019–2020.
FAQs
- Is Dr. Alper Ağca board-certified?
- Yes, he is a certified ophthalmologist with associate professorship in Turkey and recognized by national societies.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- He performs laser eye procedures like ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, LASEK, as well as cataract surgery with multifocal lens implants.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Ağca treats international patients and provides online consultations for travel planning and follow-up.
- How many surgeries has he performed?
- He has completed over 15,000 procedures, highlighting extensive experience in refractive and cataract surgery.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- Most surgeries are outpatient-based, allowing patients to return home the same day.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Ağca speaks Turkish and English, ensuring effective communication with diverse patients.
- Has he received any awards?
- Yes, he received second place in the Best Poster category at the ESCRS Congress in 2014.
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