Professional Experience
Dr. Duman has built a robust clinical career, marked by significant contributions to patient care and surgical excellence.
- Current Position: Eye Diseases Specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
- Previous Roles: Served at several reputable medical centers in Turkey
- Special Interests: Intraocular lens implants, ocular surface and corneal disease treatment, eye laser surgeries
Academic Contributions
Dr. Duman actively engages in academic pursuits, contributing to the advancement of ophthalmic knowledge.
- Authored 1 scientific publication in national and international journals
- Presented 2 papers at national congresses
- Delivered 1 poster presentation at an international congress
- Contributed 11 poster presentations at national congresses
- Wrote a book chapter on “Presbyopia Corrective Intraocular Lenses” published by Academician Publishing House
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Duman offers comprehensive care across a spectrum of ophthalmic conditions, employing both surgical and non-surgical interventions.
- Cataract Treatment: Surgical removal of cloudy lenses to restore vision
- Strabismus Treatment: Correction of misaligned eyes to improve coordination
- Retinal Treatments: Management of retinal diseases to prevent vision loss
- Lazy Eye (Amblyopia): Therapy to enhance vision in the weaker eye
- Oculoplastic Surgery: Procedures addressing eyelid and orbital disorders
- Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP): Treatment for premature infants at risk of vision impairment
- Contact Lens Fitting: Customized lenses for various vision needs
- Corneal Treatments: Management of corneal diseases and injuries
- Neuro-Ophthalmology: Diagnosis and treatment of visual problems related to the nervous system
- Uveitis and Eye Inflammation: Addressing inflammatory conditions of the eye
- Ocular Oncology: Treatment of eye tumors
- Low Vision Rehabilitation: Strategies to maximize remaining vision
Publications and Research
Dr. Duman’s research endeavors reflect his dedication to advancing ophthalmic science.
He has authored a scientific publication in national and international journals, presented papers and posters at various congresses, and contributed a book chapter on presbyopia corrective intraocular lenses, highlighting his expertise in this area.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Duman emphasizes a patient-centered approach, focusing on individualized care and clear communication.
- Believes in educating patients about their conditions and treatment options
- Provides comprehensive consultations to understand patient needs
- Offers services to international patients, ensuring accessibility and comfort
- Committed to cultural sensitivity and patient satisfaction
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Duman maintains active memberships in several esteemed professional organizations, reflecting his commitment to continuous learning and collaboration.
- Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD)
- American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
- European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ESCRS)
FAQs
- Is Dr. Buğra Duman board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Duman completed his ophthalmology specialization at Beyoğlu Ophthalmological Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- He performs various surgeries, including cataract removal, strabismus correction, and oculoplastic procedures.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Duman provides services to international patients at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- Many procedures are outpatient, allowing patients to return home the same day; however, specific durations depend on the treatment.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Duman is proficient in English, facilitating communication with a diverse patient population.
