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Dr.Hüseyin Acar (Eye surgery specialist, Ophtalmologist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation
Op. Dr. Hüseyin Acar, MD is a seasoned ophthalmologist at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital in Istanbul Altunizade, with over 15 years of experience in comprehensive ophthalmology and refractive surgeries.
- Specializes in laser vision correction: LASIK, LASEK, ReLEx SMILE
- Expert in cataract extraction and intraocular lens (IOL) implantation
- Experienced in managing glaucoma, pediatric eye disorders, corneal conditions, and ocular aesthetics
Educational Background
- Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty (1997–2003)
- Completed ophthalmology residency at Göztepe Training and Research Hospital (2003–2009)
- Undertook fellowships abroad in London (Moorfields Eye Hospital) and Toronto (Toronto Western Hospital) focused on oculoplastics, pediatric care, cornea, and neuro‑ophthalmology (2011–2013)
Professional Experience
- Currently practicing at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital Altunizade
- More than 15 years of clinical experience in refractive and general eye care
- Fluent in both Turkish and English, treating local and international patients
Academic Contributions
- Delivered specialized training and workshops on refractive and pediatric eye surgeries
- Mentored ophthalmologists during international fellowships and clinical practice
Areas of Expertise
- Refractive Laser Surgery: LASIK, LASEK, ReLEx SMILE for myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism correction
- Cataract Surgery: Modern IOL implantation techniques
- Oculoplasty & Corneal Procedures: Eyelid surgery, corneal treatments from fellowship experience
- Glaucoma & Neuro‑ophthalmology: Management of eye pressure disorders and optic nerve care
- Pediatric Ophthalmology: Treats strabismus, amblyopia, and congenital eye conditions
Publications and Research
While no specific peer‑reviewed articles are publicly listed, Dr. Acar’s expertise is demonstrated through his clinical training roles, presentations, and international fellowship contributions.
Patient Care Philosophy
- Committed to clear, empathetic patient communication and education
- Prefers minimally invasive surgical methods to enhance recovery and patient outcomes
- Culturally attentive care offered in Turkish and English for domestic and international patients
- Customizes treatment plans to align with each patient’s vision goals and lifestyle
Professional Affiliations
- Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
- Completed international fellowships at Moorfields Eye Hospital and Toronto Western Hospital
FAQs
- Is Dr. Hüseyin Acar board‑certified?
- Yes. He is a licensed ophthalmologist in Turkey with international fellowship training in renowned eye centers.
- What procedures does he perform?
- He offers refractive laser surgeries (LASIK, LASEK, SMILE), cataract surgery with IOLs, glaucoma and optic nerve care, oculoplasty, and pediatric eye treatments.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes. He communicates fluently in English and welcomes international patients at Dünyagöz Altunizade.
- Are the procedures inpatient?
- Most treatments are performed on an outpatient basis with short follow‑up visits.
- What languages does he speak?
- He is fluent in Turkish and English.
- How long has he been in practice?
- He has over 15 years of experience as an ophthalmologist.
- Where did he complete his fellowships?
- He completed international fellowships at Moorfields in London and Toronto Western in Canada between 2011 and 2013.
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