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Ophthalmology
In diagnostic and treatment services for eye health, combining technological capabilities with specialized expertise allows for the evaluation of various eye diseases. Yeditepe University Hospitals Department of Ophthalmology regards providing ethical, virtuous, effective, reliable, and high-quality services in different areas of eye health as one of its core principles, with an approach that brings together technology and human resources.
What Is the Department of Ophthalmology?
The Department of Ophthalmology is a medical specialty that encompasses the evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of diseases affecting the eye and its surrounding structures. In this context, the department manages the assessment and treatment processes for a wide range of health issues, from vision-related problems to diseases affecting the various structures of the eye. Appropriate diagnostic and treatment methods are determined according to the disease and the patient's condition, and the process is planned accordingly.
What Does the Department of Ophthalmology Address?
The main diagnosis, treatment, and application areas of the Department of Ophthalmology are as follows:
- Refractive Errors (Contact lenses, PRK, LASIK, LASEK, EPI-LASIK, INTRALASE LASIK)
- Corneal diseases and their treatment
- Strabismus (squint) and pediatric eye health
- Cataract surgery: Sutureless surgery with phacoemulsification under topical (drop) anesthesia and intraocular lens implantation
- Glaucoma diagnosis and treatment
- Oculoplastic surgery and orbital surgery
- Surgical treatment of diseases of the eyelids, tear ducts, and orbit (eye socket); periocular aesthetic surgeries; botox applications for strabismus, eyelid spasms, and aesthetic purposes
- Diagnosis and treatment of retinal diseases
- Neuro-ophthalmology (Diseases involving both the eye and the nervous system)
- Ocular Oncology (Follow-up and treatment of tumors involving the eye and surrounding structures)
- Optics, Refraction, and Rehabilitation: Applications for patients with low vision or those whose vision cannot be improved further
- Uvea-Behçet Unit
- Contact Lens and Keratoconus Unit
- Macular diseases and surgery
- Diagnosis and treatment of diabetic retinopathy
- Ocular Trauma Unit (Management of functional and cosmetic damage resulting from trauma to the eye and surrounding area)
- Ocular Infection Unit
In diagnostic and treatment services for eye health, combining technological capabilities with specialized expertise allows for the evaluation of various eye diseases. Yeditepe University Hospitals Department of Ophthalmology regards providing ethical, virtuous, effective, reliable, and high-quality services in different areas of eye health as one of its core principles, with an approach that brings together technology and human resources.
What Is the Department of Ophthalmology?
The Department of Ophthalmology is a medical specialty that encompasses the evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of diseases affecting the eye and its surrounding structures. In this context, the department manages the assessment and treatment processes for a wide range of health issues, from vision-related problems to diseases affecting the various structures of the eye. Appropriate diagnostic and treatment methods are determined according to the disease and the patient's condition, and the process is planned accordingly.
What Does the Department of Ophthalmology Address?
The main diagnosis, treatment, and application areas of the Department of Ophthalmology are as follows:
- Refractive Errors (Contact lenses, PRK, LASIK, LASEK, EPI-LASIK, INTRALASE LASIK)
- Corneal diseases and their treatment
- Strabismus (squint) and pediatric eye health
- Cataract surgery: Sutureless surgery with phacoemulsification under topical (drop) anesthesia and intraocular lens implantation
- Glaucoma diagnosis and treatment
- Oculoplastic surgery and orbital surgery
- Surgical treatment of diseases of the eyelids, tear ducts, and orbit (eye socket); periocular aesthetic surgeries; botox applications for strabismus, eyelid spasms, and aesthetic purposes
- Diagnosis and treatment of retinal diseases
- Neuro-ophthalmology (Diseases involving both the eye and the nervous system)
- Ocular Oncology (Follow-up and treatment of tumors involving the eye and surrounding structures)
- Optics, Refraction, and Rehabilitation: Applications for patients with low vision or those whose vision cannot be improved further
- Uvea-Behçet Unit
- Contact Lens and Keratoconus Unit
- Macular diseases and surgery
- Diagnosis and treatment of diabetic retinopathy
- Ocular Trauma Unit (Management of functional and cosmetic damage resulting from trauma to the eye and surrounding area)
- Ocular Infection Unit
This content was prepared by Yeditepe University Hospitals Medical Editorial Board.
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