Ophthalmology Prof. Dr. Müslime Akbaba
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Prof. Dr. Müslime Akbaba is an ophthalmologist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital. She treats eyelid disorders, including ptosis and blepharitis, dry or watery eyes and tear duct obstruction, as well as thyroid-related eye disease, paediatric eye conditions, refractive errors and eyelid or orbital tumours.
About Prof. Dr. Müslime Akbaba
Prof. Dr. Müslime Akbaba is an ophthalmologist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital. Her clinical interests include eyelid conditions, dry or watery eyes, tear duct obstruction, thyroid-related eye disease, paediatric eye conditions, refractive errors, allergic eye disease, and tumours affecting the eyelid, surrounding tissues and orbit.
She graduated from Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine and completed ophthalmology training at Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine. Her career includes work at Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology, a fellowship at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, and Acibadem Healthcare Services since 2007.
International patients can consult Prof. Dr. Akbaba for assessment and treatment planning for a range of eye and eyelid concerns. She is a member of national and international professional organisations in ophthalmology, ocular oncology and oculoplastic surgery.
Areas of Expertise
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Education
- 1987Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine Ophthalmology
- 1975–1982Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine
- 1975Ankara Kız High School
Professional Experience
- 2007Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 1990Moorfields Eye Hospital/Londra / Fellowship
- 1984–2006Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine / Department of Ophthalmology
- 1982–1984Çorum Verem Savaş Dispanseri
Professional Memberships
- Türk Oftalmoloji Association
- Turkish Ophthalmology Association Ocular Oncology Unit
- European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Turkish Medical Association
- Turkish Ophthalmology Association Oculoplastic Surgery Unit
Selected Publications
- Lateral Canthal Dynamics, Correlation with Periorbital Anthropometric Measurements, and Effect of Age and Sleep Preference Side on Eyelid Metrics and Effect of Age and Sleep Preference Side on Eyelid Metrics and Lateral Canthal Tendon. Eur J Ophthalmol, Mar-Apr;17(2): 2007, 143-50 Beden U, Yalaz M, Gungor I, Sulu Y, Erkan D.
- Causes and Treatment Approaches for Inverted Eyelid Edge. Special Issue of Oculoplastic Surgery.Türkiye Klinikleri J Surg Med Sci. 3:25, 2007, 29-33 Yalaz M.
- Periocular Involvement in Cutaneous Leishmaniasis. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venerol, Feb;21 (2):2007, 214-8 Durdu M, Gokce S, Bagirova M, Yalaz M, Allahverdiyev A, Uzun S.
- Orbital Cellulitis and Preseptal Cellulitis. Türkiye Klinikleri J Surg Med Sci. 2:42, 2006, 87-93 Yalaz M.
- Congenital Ptosis and Strabismus. T Oft Gaz, 34: 2005, 473-79 Erdoğan H, Argın A, Yalaz M, Hacıyakupoğlu G.
- Management of Scleral Defect with Phacocele. Ann Ophthalmol, 37:2005, 1-2 Ozcan AA, Yagmur M, Yalaz M
- Treatment Approaches in Cases with Chronic Progressive Ophthalmoplegia. T Oft Gaz, 35: 2005, 93-99 Argın A, Erdoğan H, Yalaz M.
- Lacrimal Intubation with the Ritleng System in Reccurrent Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction in Children. ORL 66:2004, 35-37 Yalaz M, Ozcan AA, Akcali C, Soylu L
- Correction of Lagophthalmos in Patients with Facial Paralysis. T Oft Gaz 31; 8 (4): 2001, 534-540 Yalaz M, Ozcan AA, Demircan N, Yagmur M.
- Use of Mitomycin and 5 Fluorouracil in External Dacryocystorhinostomy. Orbit, 1999, Dec; 18 (4):239-45 Yalaz M, Fırıncıoğulları E, Zeren H.
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What patients say about Prof. Dr. Müslime Akbaba
★★★★★From 2,400+ verified patient reviews“Thanks to the team here, my vision correction could not have gone better. Prof. Dr. Akbaba answered all of my questions with patience.”
“I was nervous about my full-body skin check, but I felt safe at every single step. Prof. Dr. Akbaba was thorough, professional and genuinely caring. The follow-up care was just as good as the treatment itself.”

