Professional Experience
- Current Position: Ophthalmology Specialist at Bayrampaşa Eye Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
- Previous Positions:
- Edirne State Hospital
- Sarıyer State Hospital
- Ataköy Hospital
- Balat Community Hospital
Academic Contributions
- Research Interests: Glaucoma diagnostics and management, contact lens innovations
- Notable Publications:
- “The importance of pachymetry in the diagnosis of glaucoma,” TOD 42nd National Ophthalmological Congress, 2008
- “The effect of phacoemulsification on intraocular pressure in glaucoma cataract association,” TOD 43rd National Ophthalmology Congress, 2009
- “Comparison of retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) thickness measurements with Cirrus HD-OCT and HRA-OCT (Heidelberg),” TOD 44th National Ophthalmology Congress, 2010
Areas of Expertise
- Glaucoma: Diagnosis and management of glaucoma, including medical and surgical treatments
- Contact Lens Fitting: Custom fitting of soft, hard, and scleral contact lenses for various visual needs
Publications and Research
Dr. Ozan has contributed to several peer-reviewed studies focusing on glaucoma and contact lens technologies. Her research has been presented at national ophthalmology congresses, highlighting her commitment to advancing the field.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Ozan is dedicated to providing personalized care, emphasizing clear communication and patient education. She strives to ensure that patients are well-informed about their conditions and treatment options, fostering a collaborative approach to eye health.
Professional Affiliations
- National: Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
- International: Member of the European Glaucoma Society
FAQs
- Is Dr. Nilüfer Ozan board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Ozan is a board-certified ophthalmologist with extensive training and experience.
- What types of surgeries does she perform?
- Dr. Ozan specializes in glaucoma surgeries and cataract procedures.
- Does she treat international patients?
- Yes, Bayrampaşa Eye Hospital welcomes international patients and provides services in English.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- Hospital stays vary depending on the procedure; Dr. Ozan provides detailed information during consultations.
- What languages does she speak?
- Dr. Ozan is fluent in Turkish and English, facilitating communication with a diverse patient base.
