Ophthalmology Dr. Emel Çolakoğlu
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About Dr. Emel Çolakoğlu
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Dr. Emel Çolakoğlu is an Ophthalmology specialist at Acibadem Bakirkoy Hospital in İstanbul with 28+ years of experience.
She treats capsular block syndrome, intraocular pressure elevation, visual loss due to idiopathic intracranial hypertension, and pituitary adenoma–related visual impairment, and performs neodymium:YAG laser anterior capsulotomy and anterior segment optical coherence tomography. She consults in Turkish and English and offers online video consultation.
M.D. Emel Çolakoğlu is an ophthalmologist who graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2002. She began her professional career at Acıbadem Health Group the same year, where she has been providing patient-centered eye care with a focus on clinical excellence and compassionate service.
Dr. Çolakoğlu is an active member of the Turkish Medical Association and the Turkish Ophthalmology Association, staying engaged with current developments in ophthalmology and contributing to professional standards and collaboration within the field. She is committed to delivering high-quality care and continual learning to best serve her patients.
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Education
- 2002Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Ophthalmology
- 1997–1998USMLE United States Medical Licensing Examination
- 1997Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2002Acibadem Health Group
- 1998–2002Department of Ophthalmology, Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Residency
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Medical Association
- Turkish Ophthalmology Association
Selected Publications
- Intraocular pressure rise and recurrence of capsular block syndrome after neodymium: YAG laser antreior capsulotomy. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2007
- Ophthalmologic evaluation of our patients with pituitary adenoma. Turkish Journal of Ophthalmology May-June 2001
- Visual Loss in Pseudotumor Cerebri (Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension) Turkish Journal of Ophthalmology July-August 2001
- Optical Coherence Tomography in the study of anterior segment structures. Turkish Ophthalmology Journal: May-June 2001
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What patients say about Dr. Emel Çolakoğlu
★★★★★From 2,400+ verified patient reviews“After struggling for a long time, I finally found the right care for my pre-operative anaesthetic assessment here. Dr. Çolakoğlu was calm, precise and deeply reassuring. I felt looked after at every turn.”
“I travelled from abroad for vision correction and the whole experience was seamless. Dr. Çolakoğlu was thorough, professional and genuinely caring. The facilities were spotless and modern.”

