Education

2019 İSTANBUL MEDİPOL UNIVERSITY, ASSOC. PROF. DR. - OPHTHALMOLOGY

2004 ISTANBUL PROF. DR. N. REŞAT BELGER BEYOĞLU E.A.H, SPECIALIZATION IN MEDICINE - OPHTHALMOLOGY

1999 ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY, ISTANBUL MEDICAL FACULTY

1999 ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY, ISTANBUL MEDICAL FACULTY

Publications

A. International Peer-Reviewed Journals:

Title: Comparison of different formulas for intraocular lens power calculation using a new optical biometer.

• Authors: Kaya Faruk, Koçak İbrahim, Aydın Ali, Baybora Hakan, Karabela Yunus
• Journal: Journal Français d'Ophtalmologie
• Year: 2015
• Volume: 38(8)
• Pages: 717-722
• DOI: 10.1016/j.jfo.2015.03.006

Title: Change in choroidal thickness after intravitreal injection for treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration: Ranibizumab versus aflibercept.

• Author: Kaya Faruk
• Journal: Journal Français d’Ophtalmologie
• Year: 2017
• Volume: 40(10)
• Pages: 832-838
• DOI: 10.1016/j.jfo.2017.04.014

Title: Effect of aflibercept on persistent macular edema secondary to central retinal vein occlusion.

• Authors: Kaya Faruk, Koçak İbrahim, Aydın Ali, Baybora Hakan, Koç Hacı, Karabela Yunus
• Journal: Journal Français d’Ophtalmologie
• Year: 2018
• Volume: 41(9)
• Pages: 809-813
• DOI: 10.1016/j.jfo.2018.01.024

Title: Epithelium-off corneal cross-linking in progressive keratoconus: 6-year outcomes.

• Author: Kaya Faruk
• Journal: Journal Français d’Ophtalmologie
• Year: 2019
• DOI: 10.1016/j.jfo.2018.09.013

Authors: Eliaçık Mustafa, Karaman Erdur Sevil, Baltepe Altıok İnci, Gülkılık İbrahim Gökhan, Anıl Aslan Cemile, Kaya Faruk

• Journal: The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
• Year: 2016
• Volume: 32(1)
• Pages: 38-43
• DOI: 10.1016/j.kjms.2015.12.004

Authors: Karabela Yunus, Eliaçık Mustafa, Kaya Faruk

• Journal: BMC Ophthalmology
• Year: 2016
• Volume: 16(1)
• DOI: 10.1186/s12886-016-0271-8

Authors: Koçak İbrahim, Koçak Funda, Teker Bahri, Aydın Ali, Kaya Faruk, Hakan Baybora

• Journal: International Journal of Ophthalmology
• Year: 2014
• Volume: 7(4)
• Pages: 686-688

Authors: Koçak İbrahim, Aydın Ali, Kaya Faruk, Koç Hacı

• Journal: Journal Français d’Ophtalmologie
• Year: 2014
• Volume: 37(5)
• Pages: 371-376
• DOI: 10.1016/j.jfo.2013.11.012

Authors: Baybora Hakan, Kaya Faruk, Koçak İbrahim, Karabela Yunus

• Journal: Turkish Neurosurgery
• Year: 2019
• DOI: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.24775-18.4

Authors: Koçak İbrahim, Karabela Yunus, Karaman Mehmet, Kaya Faruk

• Journal: Journal of Refractive Surgery
• Year: 2006
• Volume: 22(8)
• Pages: 799-803
• DOI: 10.3928/1081-597X-20060901-04

B. Book Chapters:

Title: Corneal Cross-linking in Keratoconus.

• Authors: Kaya Faruk, Koçak İbrahim
• Book Title: Keratoconus: Recent Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment
• Publisher: Springer
• Year: 2017
• Pages: 163-169
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-45357-0_13

Title: Intraocular Lens Power Calculation in Eyes with Previous Myopic Refractive Surgery.

• Authors: Koçak İbrahim, Kaya Faruk
• Book Title: Mastering Refractive IOLs
• Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
• Year: 2018
• Pages: 107-114
• DOI: 10.5005/jp/books/14282_10

Op. Dr. Alasgar Asgarli, MD, is an ophthalmologist. He focuses on cataract and refractive surgery, glaucoma diagnosis and treatment, medical retinal diseases, and pediatric eye care. He performs oculoplastic eyelid surgery and ocular trauma surgery. His skills include intravitreal injections, pterygium excision, and neuro-ophthalmology. He also has experience with advanced intraocular lens fixation, including scleral fixation and the Yamane technique.

Achievements and accreditations: Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association (TOD). Presenter at the TOD 59th National Congress. Attended the TOD 58th National Congress. Completed the TOD Fundus Fluorescein Angiography Course (2024). Published “Comparison of the Effects of Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Acrylic Intraocular Lenses on Lenticular Astigmatism” (DOI: 10.37844/TJ-CEO.2025.20.37). Holds certification in Botox and dermal fillers.

Associate Professor Mustafa Ozsutcu is a senior ophthalmology specialist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital with deep expertise in corneal care.

• Trained at Selcuk University specialising in complex eye surgery
• Former staff member at Bezmialem Foundation University Faculty of Medicine
• Expertise includes managing corneal disorders and surgical interventions
• Practiced at Vakif Gureba Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on restoring vision through precision ophthalmic techniques

Professor Vedat Kaya is a senior ophthalmologist at Liv Hospital Ulus specialising in high-precision corneal and anterior segment surgery.

• Serves as a formal reviewer for 'The Cornea', a leading international medical journal
• Extensive academic background with over 60 published research papers globally
• Authored a specialised textbook on wavefront and topography-based laser techniques
• Previously practiced at the specialised Beyoğlu Eye Hospital
• Focuses on refractive surgery and complex corneal disorders

The doctor is an eye surgeon specializing in cataract treatment, cornea replacement, and refractive surgery. With extensive experience in these fields, the doctor has contributed significantly to advancements in ophthalmic procedures, ensuring improved patient outcomes through innovative surgical techniques. The doctor's clinical focus is on providing cutting-edge care and utilizing the latest technology to enhance vision correction and eye health.

The doctor is an ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery and corneal transplants. With extensive experience in these areas, the doctor has contributed significantly to advancements in surgical techniques and patient care. The doctor is recognized for their expertise in complex cases and has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals. Additionally, the doctor has been involved in clinical trials aimed at improving outcomes for patients undergoing eye surgeries.

The doctor is an ophthalmologist and eye surgeon specializing in oculoplasty and ocular trauma surgery. With extensive experience in the field, the doctor has contributed significantly to advancements in surgical techniques and patient care in ophthalmology. The doctor is recognized for expertise in complex ocular procedures and has a strong track record of successful outcomes in oculoplastic surgeries.

The doctor is an ophthalmologist with a specialization in corneal replacement. With extensive experience in advanced surgical techniques, the doctor has contributed significantly to the field through both clinical practice and research. The doctor is recognized for pioneering methods that improve patient outcomes in corneal transplant surgeries.

The doctor is an ophthalmologist specializing in cornea transplants. With extensive experience in the field, the doctor has performed numerous successful corneal surgeries, contributing significantly to advancements in ophthalmic procedures. The doctor is known for expertise in both traditional and innovative corneal transplant techniques, offering patients improved visual outcomes.

The doctor is an ophthalmologist specializing in cornea and cataract treatment. With extensive experience in advanced surgical techniques, the doctor has contributed significantly to improving patient outcomes in these areas. The doctor has been involved in numerous clinical studies and has published several peer-reviewed articles on innovative approaches to corneal disorders and cataract surgery. Additionally, the doctor is recognized for their expertise in using cutting-edge technology for vision correction procedures.

The doctor is an ophthalmologist with a specialization in cornea transplantation. With extensive experience in the field, the doctor has successfully performed numerous corneal transplant surgeries, contributing significantly to advancements in ophthalmic care. The doctor is recognized for expertise in treating complex corneal conditions and is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative surgical techniques.

The doctor is an ophthalmologist and eye surgeon with a specialization in corneal transplants. They have extensive experience in performing complex eye surgeries and are recognized for their expertise in corneal procedures. The doctor is committed to advancing the field of ophthalmology through both clinical practice and research.

Work Experience

• 2003-2011: Worked in public hospitals.
• 2011 - Present: Working in the private sector, currently at the Eye Clinic of Private Koru Hospital (Çukurambar).

Education

• 1999: Graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine.
• 2003: Completed specialization at Ankara Training and Research Hospital Eye Clinic.

Specialization

• Cataract and Other Anterior Segment Surgeries
• Refractive Surgery
• Retinal Diseases (Experience with over 30,000 cases)

Language Skills

• English

Professional Memberships

• TOD (Turkish Ophthalmological Association)
• TCOD (Turkish Republics Ophthalmology Association)
• AAO (American Academy of Ophthalmology)