Prof. Dr. Fatih Karel

Ophthalmology

Dünyagöz Ankara Tunus
Turkey, Ankara

Experience 35 years
Languages 2

Prof. Dr. Fatih Karel is an ophthalmologist with 35 years of experience. Born in Ankara in 1958, he graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1981 and completed ophthalmology training there in 1981–1988. In 1987–1988 he held a fellowship at the Sinskey Eye Institute / UCLA in the United States, focused on phacoemulsification, cataract surgery, and paediatric cataract. He became associate professor in 1991 and professor in 1999, and from 1999 to 2011 was a professor at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine. He now sees patients at Dünyagöz Ankara Tunus.

His practice covers cataract surgery, intraocular and trifocal lenses, glaucoma, cornea and conjunctiva, and refractive surgery.

Specialties

Cataract surgery Intraocular / trifocal lenses Glaucoma Cornea Conjunctiva Refractive surgery

Education

1981: Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
1981–1988: Ophthalmology residency, Ankara University
1987–1988: Fellowship, Sinskey Eye Institute / UCLA, USA — phacoemulsification, cataract and paediatric cataract surgery
1991: Associate professorship
1999: Professorship
1999–2011: Professor, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine

Languages

English, Turkish