About
About Dr. Tugrul Altan Dr. Tugrul Altan is an eminent Ophthalmologist, having experience of more than 28 years in this specific field. His clinical area of interest is ophthalmic surgeries including intracapsular cataract extraction, penetrating keratoplasty, dacryocystorhinostomy, LASIK, strabismus surgeries, Ahmedâs valve implantation, microincision cataract and vitreoretinal surgeries, Argus 2 retinal prosthesis implantation, etc. To his credit, there are 29 articles published in international ophthalmology journals and many articles published in Turkish national journals. Besides English, he is also proficient in Italian as well as the French Language. During the period of 2014-2019,  he also worked in Liv Hospital and Ulus Hospital as a Consultant.
Work Experience
Senior Resident, Marmara University School of Medicine Hospital
Consultant, Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital
, Istanbul Research and Training Hospital- Assistant Clinical Director
Professor, Istinye University
Special Interest
Phacoemulsification Surgery
Refractive Surgery
Corneal Surgery
Eye Muscle Surgery
Oculoplastic Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Anterior Segment Surgery
Cataract Surgery
Teeth Straightening/Braces
LASIK Eye Surgery
Glaucoma Evaluation / Treatment
Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking
Avastin Injections
Diabetic Retinopathy Screening/ Treatment
Uveitis
Eye Checkup – General