Assoc. Prof. Yusuf Kocluk

Expertise:

Ophthalmology

Department:

Ophthalmology

Experience and Interests

  • Corneal diseases and Eye Banking
  • Keratoconus
  • Refractive surgery; experience in many eximer laser (eyeglass removal, eyebrow removal) surgeries
  • Eye laser surgeries (No touch PRK, Femto-LASIK, SMILE, corneal ring, cross-linking therapy such as CXL and hybrid laser treatments...etc)
  • Eye surface diseases and surgeries (pterygium, flesh walking, chemical injuries, stem cell failure, burns...etc)
  • Corneal transplant (DMEK, DALK, PKP) surgeries (sutured and unsutured transplant surgeries experience)
  • Cataract surgeries
  • Intraocular lens surgeries (Trifocal, edof, toric and phakic new generation intraocular lenses... )
  • Contact lens
  • Eyelid and aesthetic surgeries
  • Tear ducts,
  • Glaucoma (eye pressure)
  • Strabismus (eye slippage)
  • Vitreoretinal surgery (vitrectomy, back of the eye) and combined surgeries
  • Retinal diseases
  • Retinal detachment (detachment)
  • Vitreous diseases and intraocular hemorrhages
  • Eye disease due to diabetes
  • Macular diseases (Yellow spot)
  • General eye examinations (refractive errors; myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, presbyopia..etc)
  • Pediatric ophthalmology

Education

  • Graduation Faculty of Medicine Çukurova University 1999-2005
  • Medical Specialty, Department of Ophthalmology, Gaziantep University 2006-2010
  • Assoc. Prof. Department of Ophthalmology, Adana City Hospital, Sağlık Bilimleri University 2019

Language Skills

  • English

Background

  • Department of Ophthalmology, Gaziantep University, May 2006 – June 2010
  • Ophthalmology Clinic Gaziantep Dr Ersin Arslan State Hospital, July 2010-November 2012
  • Eye Bank and Cornea Unit, Ophthalmology Clinic, Ankara Training and Research Hospital, December 2012- June 2013
  • Founder and Medical Director, Eye Bank, Gaziantep Dr Ersin Arslan State Hospital, August 2013- December 2013
  • Ophthalmology Clinic, Adana Numune Training and Research Hospital, December 2013-September 2017
  • Founder and Medical Director, Eye Bank Adana Numune Training and Research Hospital June 2014-September 2017
  • Ophthalmology Clinic, Adana City Training and Research Hospital, Sağlık Bilimleri University, September 2017 - Present

International Experience

  • Guys and St. Thomas Hospital, London, UK, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Observer, July 2009
  • Queen Victoria Hospital, London, England, Cornea and Refractive Surgery Unit, Observer, 20 November - 16 December 2017

Scientific Organization Memberships

  • TOD (Turkish Ophthalmology Association)
  • TCOD (Turkish Republics Ophthalmology Society)
  • TCOD Cornea and Eye Banking Branch
  • TOD BIRIM MEMBERSHIP: Cornea and Ocular Surface Unit Active Membership