Ophthalmology Dr. Burak Tanyıldız
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About Dr. Burak Tanyıldız
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Dr. Burak Tanyıldız is an ophthalmologist at Acibadem Kartal Hospital in İstanbul with 11+ years of experience.
He treats chronic non-infectious uveitis, Behçet’s uveitis, and hypertensive cytomegalovirus anterior uveitis, and performs corneal transplantation, split corneal transplantation, Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty, corneal donor graft marking, optical coherence tomography retinal nerve fiber layer assessment, and adalimumab therapy for uveitis. He offers consultations in Turkish and English, including online video consultation.
M.D. Burak Tanyıldız is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology with a medical degree from Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (2014). He currently practices at Acibadem Health Group (since 2025), where he provides expert clinical care and participates in academic and professional activities. Known for a patient-centered approach, M.D. Tanyıldız combines up-to-date clinical knowledge with practical experience to diagnose and treat a wide range of eye conditions.
He is committed to continuous learning, evidence-based practice, and clear communication with patients and colleagues. Areas of interest include general ophthalmology, clinical education, and advancing patient care through multidisciplinary collaboration. Fluent in clinical evaluation and modern ophthalmic procedures, he emphasizes individualized treatment plans and preventative eye health. Contact: Acibadem Health Group (professional inquiries and appointments).
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Education
- 2014Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Ophthalmology
- Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2025Acibadem Health Group
- 2022–2025Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar City Hospital Cornea Bank Medical Director
- 2015–2025Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar City Hospital-Istanbul / Eye Clinic
Selected Publications
- Real-World Efficacy and Safety of Escalation to Weekly Adalimumab for Chronic Non-Infectious Uveitis: A Multicenter Study Involving Pediatric and Adult Patients (2025). Oklar, M., İnanç Tekin, M., Özdemir Yalçınsoy, K., Zorlutuna Kaymak, N., Tanyildiz, B., & Özdal, P. Ç.
- Treatment Adherence Effect on the Visual Acuity of Behçet?s Uveitis Patients Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, 2024;32(8);1698-1706. Oklar, M., Zorlutuna Kaymak, N., Tanyildiz, B., Tezcan, M. E., & Şimşek, Ş.
- Evaluating the quality, utility, and reliability of the information in uveitis videos shared on YouTube International Ophthalmology, 2023 43(2), 549-555. Tanyildiz, B., & Oklar, M.
- Changing trends in the corneal transplantation and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on corneal transplant recipient selection Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022; 36(1), 95. Tanyildiz, B., Oklar, M., Gunaydin, N. T., & Kandemir, B.
- Peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer and ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer changes on optical coherence tomography in patients with unilateral hypertensive cytomegalovirus anterior uveitis Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2021;33(1), 1-6. Tanyildiz B, Zorlutuna Kaymak N, Oklar M, Goktas E.
- Does storage time affect the outcomes of split corneal transplantation to reduce corneal donor shortage? A retrospective study INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2021 58, 00469580211045846. Kandemir, B., Tutaş Günaydın, N., Göktaş, E., & Tanyıldız, B
- Laboratory and clinical correlates of brain atrophy in Neuro-Behçet’s disease. Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 2020; 414, 116831. Gündüz, T., Kürtüncü, M., Matur, Z., Tüzün, E., Limon, U., Tanyıldız, B. Akman-Demir, G.
- Epidemiological characteristics of corneal donors at a tertiary referral center in Turkey: An eye bank study. Exp Clin Transplant, 2020;19, 367-373. Tanyildiz, B., Göktaş, E., Günaydın, N. T., Kaymak, N. Z., Kanar, H. S., & Kandemir, B.
- Comparison of the Success Rate of Two Different Marking Techniques (F-Mark and Asymmetric Triangular Mark) to Orient the Donor Graft During Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty Experimental and Clinical Transplantation: Official Journal of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation, 2020; 19(10), 1086-1093. Kandemir, B., Tanyildiz, B., & Goktas, E
- Effect of oral Colchicine on Peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer thickness in patients with familial Mediterranean fever BMC Ophthalmol. 2018; 18.1:27 Tanyıldız B, Tezcan ME, Kandemir B, Günaydın NT, Göktaş E, Tangılntız, Arsan AK.
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