Ophthalmology Prof. Dr. Haluk Esgin
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About Prof. Dr. Haluk Esgin
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Prof. Dr. Haluk Esgin is an ophthalmologist at Acibadem Taksim Hospital in İstanbul with 37+ years of experience.
His clinical focus includes branch retinal vein occlusion, post-cataract surgery Candida endophthalmitis, intermediate uveitis, macula-off retinal detachment, central serous chorioretinopathy, and retinal manifestations of rickettsial infection, as well as scatter laser photocoagulation, nm green laser photocoagulation, fluorescein angiography, and macular function assessment. He consults in Turkish and English and offers online video consultation.
Prof. Haluk Esgin is a professor of medicine with a distinguished career in ophthalmology. He earned his medical degree from Trakya University Faculty of Medicine and achieved professorship in 2007. Since 2015 he has been affiliated with Acibadem Health Group, contributing clinical expertise and leadership in retinal care. He is an active member of several leading professional organizations, including Euretina, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Turkish Ophthalmology Association, and the European Vitreoretinal Society. His affiliations reflect a strong commitment to advancing vitreoretinal medicine through clinical practice, collaboration, and ongoing professional development.
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Education
- 2007Trakya University Faculty of Medicine / Professor
- 2002Trakya University Faculty of Medicine / Associate Professor
- 1994Trakya University Faculty of Medicine Ophthalmology
- 1986Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2015Acibadem Health Group
- 2013–2015Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology
- 1989–2013Trakya University Faculty of Medicine Ophthalmology
Professional Memberships
- Euretina
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Turkish Ophthalmology Association
- European Vitreoretinal Society
Selected Publications
- A Moyamoya Patient with Bilateral Consecutive Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion. Neuro-Ophthalmology, 40(2): 93-6, 2016 Hande Güçlü, Vuslat Pelitli Gurlu, Sadık Altan Özal, Haluk Esgin.
- Candida pelliculosa endophthalmitis after cataract surgery: a case report. BMC Research Notes, 7:169, 2014 Haluk Esgin, Erkan Bulut and Çaglar Örüm.
- Fluorescein angiographic findings in cases with intermediate uveitis in the inactive phase Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology, 42(1), 107109, 2007 Vuslat Pelitli Gürlü, Murat Levent Alimgil, Haluk Esgin
- Macular Function Of Successfully Repaired Macula-Off Retinal Detachments. Retina 27(3):358-364, 2007 Ozgur Soykan, Esgin Haluk
- Functional assessment of reattached macula in nine cases with excellent Snellen acuities Eye. 21(4):503-5, 2007 S.Ozgur, Haluk.Esgin
- The relationship between the levels of plasma total homocysteine and insulin resistance in uncomplicated mild-to-moderate primary hypertension. J Hum Hypertens. 20(5):379-81., 2006 S. Ustundağ, E. Arikan, S. Sen, Haluk Esgin, S. Cıftci.
- Topical Ketorolac 0.5% for Ocular Pain Relief During Scatter Laser Photocoagulation with 532 nm Green Laser J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 22(6):460-4., 2006 Esgin Haluk, Samut HS
- Long-term macular function in eyes with central serous chorioretinopathy. Clin Experiment Ophthalmol. 33(4):369- 72, 2005 Nergis Veli Baran, Vuslat Pelitli Gurlu, Haluk Esgin.
- The Effect of Systemic Hypertension on Pulsatile Ocular Blood Flow in Diabetic Patients Acta Ophthalmol Scand. 79(2): 160-2, 2001 Haluk Esgin, M. Levent Alimgil, Sait Erda.
- Bilateral Multiple Retinal Hyperfluorescent Dots In A Presumed Rickettsia Conorii Infection Retina, 21 (4): 31-3, 2001 Haluk Esgin, Filiz Akata
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What patients say about Prof. Dr. Haluk Esgin
★★★★★From 2,400+ verified patient reviews“I travelled from abroad for back-pain therapy and the whole experience was seamless. Dr. Kesgin went above and beyond what I expected. Everything was clearly explained in my own language.”
“I was nervous about my vision correction, but I felt safe at every single step. Prof. Dr. Esgin was calm, precise and deeply reassuring. I have already recommended Acibadem to my family.”

