Doctors Prof. Orkun Müftüoğlu M.D.

Prof. Orkun Müftüoğlu M.D.

Ophthalmology

  • Completed cataract refractive surgery training at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston in 2003, Vitreoretinal surgery at Duke University in 2006, Advanced refractive surgery at Instituto Oftalmologico Alicante in 2007, Cataract-Cornea Refractive clinical fellowship with USMLE Texas Medical License at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center between 2007 and 2009.
  • Authored or co-authored well over 50 international articles mostly in category A, with first name and over 100 publications.
  • Performed eye surgery over 10.000 cases (cataract surgery particularly in complex cases; trifocal and toric intraocular lens implantations, excimer laser surgeries including LASIK, PRK; advanced corneal and artificial cornea transplantation keratoconus treatments)
  • Editoror reviewer of many scientific journals including Cataract and Refractive Surgery; Ophthalmology, Archives of Ophthalmology / JAMA Ophthalmology, American Journal of Ophthalmology, Cornea, British Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Principal fields of clinical interest:

o   Complicated cataract surgery,

o   Advanced refractive surgery,

o   Keratoconus-corneal disease and surgery,

o   Combined glaucoma and artificial cornea surgery,

o   Vitreoretinal surgery.