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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Mustafa Temel

Some of the conditions treated by opthalmologist Dr Mustafa Temel include:

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

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

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

It is important to go for routine eye examinations to diagnose the condition. If you have not undergone an eye examination for more than one year, you must consult your eye doctor. It is important to remain aware of the warning signs which can help you make the right decision for your eyesight.

Operating Hours of Dr. Mustafa Temel

You can reach Dr Mustafa Temel 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 Temel

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

  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • LASIK
  • Vitrectomy

LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) is the most common procedure performed to treat myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. Like other types of eye surgery, LASIK reshapes the front surface of the eye to allow light entering into the eye to focus clearly on the retina without the use of glasses or contact lenses.

Qualification

  • CINCINNATI EYE INSTITUTE Internship - Vocational Training 2001 - 2002 , United States of America
  • GATA TRAINING HOSPITAL Ophtomology Specialisation Vocational Training 1988 - 1991 , Ankara/Turkey
  • GATA MEDICAL FACULTY Medical Training 1983 - 1985 , Ankara/Turkey
  • HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY Medical Training 1978 - 1983 , Ankara/Turkey

Past Experiences

  • MEMORIAL SISLI HOSPITAL Ocular diseases Specialist 2005 - Present, Ä°stanbul/Turkey
  • GATA TRAINING HOSPITAL Ophthalmologist 2004 - 2005, Ankara/Turkey
  • NAVAL HOSPITAL Ophthalmologist 1991 - 1993, Mugla/Turkey
  • MINE SHIP FILOTILLA COMMODORESHIP Practitioner 1986 - 1988, Kocaeli/Turkey
  • GATA TRAINING HOSPITAL Practitioner 1985 - 1986, Ankara/Turkey
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MEMBERSHIPS (2)

  • Turkish Opthalmology Association
  • Turkish Medical Association (TTB)

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PROCEDURES

  • LASIK
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • Vitrectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Mustafa Temel have?
Dr. Mustafa Temel is a specialized Ophthalmologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Mustafa Temel offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Mustafa Temel have?
Dr. Mustafa Temel is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 29 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?

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

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

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?

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.