Professional Experience
Dr. Paşa has held several key positions in his career:
- Current Role: Ophthalmologist and partner at Ada Göz Eye Center and Surgical Unit, Kuşadası (since 2006)
- Previous Positions:
- Ophthalmologist at Ege Sağlık Hospital, İzmir
- Ophthalmologist at Manisa Vatan Hospital (2005–2006)
He has performed over 15,000 cataract surgeries and nearly 5,000 other eye-related procedures, demonstrating his extensive surgical experience.
Academic Contributions
Dr. Paşa has contributed to the field of ophthalmology through various academic endeavors:
- Research Publications: Authored several peer-reviewed articles on topics such as strabismus, retinopathy, and sympathetic ophthalmia.
- Conference Presentations: Delivered presentations at national and international ophthalmology congresses, including those held in Turkey, Spain, the Netherlands, and Australia.
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Paşa specializes in a range of ophthalmic conditions and procedures:
- Cataract Surgery: Removal of the clouded lens and replacement with an artificial intraocular lens.
- Smart Lens Implantation: Insertion of advanced intraocular lenses to correct refractive errors.
- Eyelid Aesthetic Surgery (Blepharoplasty): Surgical correction of drooping eyelids to improve appearance and vision.
- Strabismus Surgery: Correction of misaligned eyes to improve binocular vision.
- Retinal Detachment Surgery: Surgical repair of the retina to prevent vision loss.
- Glaucoma Management: Treatment of elevated intraocular pressure to prevent optic nerve damage.
- Refractive Surgery: Correction of vision problems such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism.
Publications and Research
Dr. Paşa has contributed to several notable research publications:
- Psychosocial Aspects of Mothers and Children with Strabismus (JAAPOS, 2005): Explored the psychological impact of strabismus on families.
- Relationship Between Retinopathy and Cirrhosis (World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2005): Investigated the connection between liver disease and retinal changes.
- Sympathetic Ophthalmia and Indocyanine Green Angiography (Archives of Ophthalmology, 2004): Studied the use of imaging techniques in diagnosing sympathetic ophthalmia.
- Transcleral Fixation of Foldable Intraocular Lenses (Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2004): Discussed surgical techniques for lens implantation in complex cases.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Paşa is committed to providing compassionate and personalized care to his patients:
- Communication: Ensures clear and open communication with patients regarding their conditions and treatment options.
- Empathy: Demonstrates understanding and compassion towards patients’ concerns and needs.
- Patient Education: Educates patients about their eye health and the procedures they undergo.
- International Patients: Offers services to international patients, providing assistance with travel and accommodation arrangements.
- Cultural Sensitivity: Respects and accommodates the cultural backgrounds and preferences of all patients.
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Paşa is a member of several esteemed professional organizations:
- Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD): Active member participating in national ophthalmology events.
- European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS): Member of the leading European society for cataract and refractive surgery.
- European Strabismological Association (ESA): Engaged in the study and treatment of strabismus.
He has also obtained various certifications and licenses relevant to his practice in Turkey.
FAQs
- Is Dr. Eser Paşa board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Paşa is board-certified in ophthalmology by the Turkish Ministry of Health.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- Dr. Paşa performs cataract surgery, smart lens implantation, eyelid aesthetic surgery, strabismus surgery, retinal detachment surgery, glaucoma management, and refractive surgery.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Paşa treats international patients and provides assistance with travel and accommodation arrangements.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The typical hospital stay for cataract surgery is 1–2 days, depending on the patient’s condition and recovery.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Paşa speaks Turkish, English, Arabic, and Romanian, facilitating communication with a diverse patient population.
