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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Mustafa Aksoy

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

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

Some of the most common eye conditions that the ophthalmologist treats are Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry eye Syndrome, and Conjunctivitis. The doctor might prescribe some antibiotics for bacterial conjunctivitis. Antibiotics might help lessen the length of infection. For dry eyes, the doctor will do physical examinations, and treatment may include use of artificial tears and reduce tear drainage.

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Mustafa Aksoy

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:

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

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. Mustafa Aksoy

You can reach Dr Mustafa Aksoy 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. Mustafa Aksoy

The popular procedures that Dr.Mustafa Aksoy performs are listed below:

  • Vitrectomy
  • LASIK
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery

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

  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine

Past Experiences

  • Undergraduate Baskent University Ophthalmology USA - Expertise
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Various research articles and papers submitted in international and national journals.

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PROCEDURES

  • LASIK
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • Vitrectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Mustafa Aksoy have?
Dr. Mustafa Aksoy is a specialized Ophthalmologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Mustafa Aksoy offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Mustafa Aksoy have?
Dr. Mustafa Aksoy 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 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. Ophthalmologists also actively involved in eye surgeries and conduct research to find the causes and treatment of eye problems and vision issues. Apart from this, ophthalmologists also see health problems that not linked to the eyes but might be diagnosed during a routine eye examination.

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:

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

Eye exams are critical because severe eye diseases such as glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy may have minimal symptoms until the condition has progressed. An eye exam involves a number of tests to check your vision and eye diseases. An opthalmologist will perform a series of tests to find out the eye problem and will recommend a treatment plan.

When should you go to see an opthalmologist?

In the below-listed situations, you must seek assistance from 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.