Ophthalmology Dr. Emel Çolakoğlu
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Dr. Emel Çolakoğlu is an ophthalmologist at Acıbadem Bakırköy Hospital. She treats cataract, glaucoma, retinal diseases and macular degeneration, as well as uveitis, paediatric eye conditions and refractive errors such as myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. Her interests also include vitrectomy and retinal detachment care.
About Dr. Emel Çolakoğlu
Dr. Emel Çolakoğlu is an ophthalmologist at Acıbadem Bakırköy Hospital. Her clinical interests include cataract, glaucoma, retinal diseases, macular degeneration, uveitis, paediatric eye conditions, refractive errors and vitreoretinal procedures.
She graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 1997 and completed the USMLE in 1997–1998. She undertook specialty training in the Department of Ophthalmology at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine from 1998 to 2002 and has worked with Acıbadem Healthcare Services since 2002.
International patients can consult Dr. Çolakoğlu for assessment and ongoing care of a wide range of eye concerns, including vision changes, inflammation, allergies and retinal conditions. She is a member of the Turkish Medical Association and the Turkish Ophthalmological Association.
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Education
- 2002İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Ophthalmology
- 1997–1998USMLE United States Medical Licencing Examination
- 1997İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2002Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 1998–2002İstanbul University Faculty of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology, Specialty Training
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Medical Association
- Türk Oftalmoloji 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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Our international patient office coordinates your appointment, travel and treatment across the Acıbadem network — including 7 JCI-accredited hospitals — and stays with you in your own language, every step of the way.
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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.”

