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Dr. Mehdi S Ogut

Dr. Mehdi S Ogut

Ophthalmologist ·
, Istanbul, Turkey

44 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Turkish , English

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About Dr. Mehdi S Ogut

Conditions treated by Dr. Mehdi S Ogut

Dr Mehdi S Ogut is a renowned ophthalmologist who has vast experience in various surgeries and can treat a number of conditions listed below:

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

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. Mehdi S Ogut

Eye conditions can produce different symptoms and these can differ from person to person. Some of the signs and symptoms of different types of eye conditions include:

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

If you did not have an eye examination for more than one year, you must consult your opthalmologist. You should remain aware of some warning signs of eye problems as this can help you take the required steps for the health of your eyesight. In some cases, detached retina and onset of glaucoma, quick intervention is required to minimize the permanent vision loss.

Operating Hours of Dr. Mehdi S Ogut

You can reach Dr Mehdi S Ogut from 10 am to 5 pm on Monday to Saturday. The average working hours of the doctor are 47 hours a week.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Mehdi S Ogut

The popular procedures that Dr.Mehdi S Ogut performs are listed below:

  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • Vitrectomy
  • LASIK

LASIK (Laser in Situ Keratomileusis) uses a laser to reshape the cornea. This procedure uses a certain laser designed to treat vision issues, improve vision, and also reduce the need for glasses and contact lenses. The laser alters the shape of your cornea.

Qualification

  • 1987 Marmara University Department of Ophthalmology / Professor
  • 1987 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Ophthalmology
  • 1980 Ege University Faculty of Medicine

Work Experiences

  • 2000 Acibadem Health Group
  • 1992 - 1992 Moorfields Eye Hospital/Fellowship

Memberships (6)

  • Turkish Medical Association
  • Turkish Ophthalmology Association
  • Eurepean Strabismological Association (ESA)
  • International Strabismological Association (ISA)
  • Eurepean Vision and Eye Research (EVER)
  • American Cataract and Refractive Surgery

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Procedures Performed

LASIK
Macular Degeneration Surgery
Vitrectomy

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Mehdi S Ogut is a specialized Ophthalmologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Istanbul, Turkey.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Mehdi S Ogut is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 27 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Ophthalmologist

An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor who is trained in vision and eye care. Ophthalmologists are different from optometrists and opticians because of their different levels of training and the conditions they diagnose and treat. Some ophthalmologists work closely with other medical experts to provide care for chronic eye conditions. If you have an eye problem such as cataracts or any other conditions that would require surgical treatment, an ophthalmologist is a suitable doctor to address your problem. Though an ophthalmologist generally treats eye-related problems, they may also offer consultation for conditions that are not linked to the eyes. They also take part in scientific research to find new treatment methods.

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

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

An opthalmologist may perform a number of different tests to evaluate your vision and diseases. Each test will evaluate some specific aspect of vision. The doctor may direct a beam of light in your eyes to look for any abnormalities in the retina. They design the treatment plan posts after evaluating the test reports.

Below are some situations when you need to see an opthalmologist:

  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

If you notice the above-listed signs and symptoms, you are suggested to see an opthalmologist for a proper diagnosis of the condition. The opthalmologist will evaluate the test reports and will plan the treatment that is best for you.

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