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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Onursal Gozkaya

One of the eminent ophthalmologists, Dr Onursal Gozkaya treats a variety of conditions with high success rates. The conditions treated are as follows::

  • Fuchs' Dystrophy
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
  • Astigmatism
  • Keratoconus
  • Hyperopia
  • Diabetic Retinopathy. Retinal Detachment. Vitreous Hemorrhage.
  • Correction of Myopia
  • Corneal Injury

The treatment for dry eye is decided after an opthalmologist performs tests and evaluates the severity of the disease. The treatment options may include proper dieting, medications, and surgery. The doctor might use certain antibiotics for bacterial conjunctivitis. Antibiotics might lessen the duration of the infection.

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Onursal Gozkaya

You must see an opthalmologist if you have any of the below-listed symptoms:

  • Blurred vision
  • The foreign body inside the eye and trauma to the eye
  • Change in vision or sudden loss of vision
  • Watery and red eyes
  • Severe eye pain
  • Floaters

Routine eye exams are the best way to avoid any vision problems. In case you did not have an eye exam for more than a year, you should schedule a visit with your eye doctor. Being aware of some warning signs can help you take the required steps for the health of your eyesight, especially if the vision symptoms appear suddenly. In most cases, detached retina and onset of glaucoma, quick intervention is required to minimize the permanent vision loss.

Operating Hours of Dr. Onursal Gozkaya

The working hours of doctor Onursal Gozkaya are 10 am to 5 pm. The average work hours of the doctor is 47 hours per week.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Onursal Gozkaya

The popular procedures that Dr.Onursal Gozkaya performs are listed below:

  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • Vitrectomy
  • LASIK

LASIK is the most common type of eye surgery that fixes issues with the way the eyes focus. It could be an alternative to glasses and contact lenses. During this surgery, a special kind of cutting laser is utilized to change the shape of the clear tissue in the cornea to improve vision.

Qualification

  • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine - Faculty of Medicine Mediterranean University Medicine - Specialization

Past Experiences

  • Private Manavgat Information Hospital, 2004-2005
  • Ankara Location Hospital, 2005-2006
  • Antalya Private World Medical Center, 2006-2007
  • Private Antalya Life Hospital, 2007-2017
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
  • Written Second Opinion report delivered within 5 days
  • Option to avail the Video Consultation with the Lead Doctor of the board

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PROCEDURES

  • LASIK
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • Vitrectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Onursal Gozkaya have?
Dr. Onursal Gozkaya is a specialized Ophthalmologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Onursal Gozkaya offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Onursal Gozkaya have?
Dr. Onursal Gozkaya is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 12 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Ophthalmologist

What does an opthalmologist do?

Ophthalmologists are doctors who handle the medical aspects of eye care, such as treatment, surgery, and prescription of glasses and contact lenses as well as medicines for different eye problems. Some ophthalmologists work with other eye care team, coordinate with optometrists as well as other medical professionals to provide care for chronic eye conditions. An ophthalmologist also diagnoses as well as treats eye conditions, does eye surgeries, and participates in scientific research on the causes and treatment for eye diseases and vision issues. Sometimes, ophthalmologists also detect health issues that are not related to the eyes but become clear in a routine eye exam. The ophthalmologist recommends that the person should consult their doctor.

What are the tests required before and during the consultation by an Ophthalmologist?

An opthalmologist may suggest the below-listed tests for the diagnosis of eye conditions:

  • Visual field (confrontation) testing
  • Ocular motility
  • Slit-lamp
  • Visual acuity
  • Pupil function
  • Intraocular pressure
  • Refraction
  • External examination

There are several eye conditions and each of them produces different signs and symptoms. An opthalmologist will perform a series of tests to find out the eye problem. An eye exam helps find out eye problems at the earliest stage. Also, regular eye checkups help your eye specialist to correct or adapt to vision changes and provide you tips on eye care.

When should you go to see an opthalmologist?

An individual needs to consult an opthalmologist in case of the below situations:

  1. Difficulty seeing at night
  2. Red or pink eyes
  3. Sensitivity to light
  4. Blurry vision or difficulty focusing on objects
  5. Eye pain
  6. Frequent Headache
  7. Seeing spots or flashes
  8. Dry eyes
  9. Double vision

The above signs and symptoms should not be ignored and must be discussed with an eye specialist because the diagnosis of eye condition at an early stage will help the doctor to plan effective treatment, They may also discuss your symptoms with other doctors to determine the right treatment.