Dr.Yusuf Ziya Kaya (Ophtalmologist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation

Professional Experience

• Currently practicing at Medicalpoint International Hospital, İzmir
• Former academic role at Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine
• Over four decades performing cataract, strabismus, and retinal surgeries
• Mentorship and guidance provided to junior ophthalmologists

Academic Contributions

• Lecture involvement on techniques in cataract and glaucoma surgery
• Research interest in innovative modifications to trabeculectomy procedures

Areas of Expertise

• Cataracts – clear vision restoration via lens surgery
• Neuro‑ophthalmology – managing optic nerve and visual pathway conditions
• Visual rehabilitation – corrective lenses and non-surgical visual support
• Pediatric care including management of strabismus (eye misalignment)
• Retinal care – diabetic retinopathy, macular disorders, retinal tears

Publications and Research

Dr. Kaya has contributed to peer‑reviewed research, including:

• “Trabeculectomy combined with deep sclerectomy and scleral flap suture tension adjustment under an anterior chamber maintainer” in International Ophthalmology, 2010

This work highlights novel surgical modifications that improve patient outcomes in glaucoma management.

Patient Care Philosophy

• Prioritizes clear communication and patient understanding during consultations
• Views empathy as essential in patient care and education
• Welcomes international patients and offers comprehensive pre-consultations
• Focuses on personalized treatment plans to maximize patient satisfaction and recovery

Professional Affiliations

• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Certified ophthalmologist licensed in Turkey

FAQs

Is Dr. Yusuf Ziya Kaya board-certified?

Yes, he is a board-certified ophthalmologist licensed to practice in Turkey.

What types of surgeries does he perform?

He performs cataract surgery, glaucoma surgery, strabismus correction, and retinal procedures.

Does he treat international patients?

Yes, Dr. Kaya welcomes international patients and provides support throughout their treatment journey.

How long is the typical hospital stay?

Most ophthalmologic surgeries are outpatient procedures or require only a short hospital stay, typically less than one day.

What languages does he speak?

He primarily speaks Turkish but can communicate in English to assist international patients.