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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Ilker Eser

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

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

An ophthalmologist treats diabetic retinopathy based on several factors, such as the severity of the condition and response to previous treatments. Some effective treatment methods include laser treatment, injections, and eye surgery. The doctor might prescribe some antibiotics for bacterial conjunctivitis. Antibiotics might help lessen the length of infection.

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Ilker Eser

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

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

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. Ilker Eser

Dr Ilker Eser is available for consultation between 10 am and 5 pm. The average working hours of the doctor are 47 hours a week.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Ilker Eser

The popular procedures that Dr.Ilker Eser performs are listed below:

  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • LASIK
  • Vitrectomy

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

  • 2005 Prof. Dr. N. Resat Belger Beyoglu Eye Education Research Hospital Ophthalmology
  • 1997 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine

Past Experiences

  • 2011 Acibadem Health Group
  • 2007 - 2011 Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology / Founding President
  • 2006 - 2007 Agri Soldier Hospital
  • 2005 - 2006 Durrie Vision Refractive and Laser Surgery Fellowship, Kansas, America
  • 2003 - 2004 Wilmer Eye Institute, Corneal Division, John Hopkins, UsA
  • 2001 - 2005 Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital, Specialization Training
  • 1998 - 2000 Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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  • Option to avail the Video Consultation with the Lead Doctor of the board

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MEMBERSHIPS (6)

  • Turkish Microbiology Society
  • Turkish Ophthalmology Society
  • Turkish Republics Ophthalmology Society
  • Turkish Medical Association
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (5)

  • What should be the choice of antibiotics in the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis?
  • Is it caused by streptococcal entrophy, eyelashes and conjunctiva flora changes that are common in glaucoma diseases?
  • Comparative outcomes of pars plana vitrectomy in acute postoperative endophthalmitis with 25-gauge and 20-gauge techniques.
  • Association between ocular dominance and refraction--uncertain dominance.
  • Acute-onset endophthalmitis after cataract surgery: success of initial therapy, visual outcomes, and related factors.

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PROCEDURES

  • LASIK
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • Vitrectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Ilker Eser have?
Dr. Ilker Eser is a specialized Ophthalmologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Ilker Eser offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Ilker Eser have?
Dr. Ilker Eser is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 10 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Ophthalmologist

What does an opthalmologist do?

An ophthalmologist is a doctor who has a specialization in eye and vision care. They are trained to perform various eye tests, diagnose and treat eye diseases, prescribe medications and also perform eye surgery. They also provide prescriptions for contact lenses and glasses. 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?

The tests required before and during the consultation by an opthalmologist include:

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

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.