Assoc. Prof. Özge Begüm Comba is an accomplished ophthalmologist with formal training in surgical ophthalmology. She completed advanced ophthalmology studies at Yeni Yüzyıl University Faculty of Medicine (2019–2021), focusing on surgical care and clinical management of eye diseases. In 2023 she joined Acıbadem Health Group, where she has been involved in delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to clinical services. Known for a patient-centered approach and surgical expertise, she combines up-to-date clinical knowledge with dedication to improving visual outcomes for her patients.
Education
- 2019 – 2021 Yeni Yüzyıl University Faculty of Medicine Department of Surgical Medicine Department of Ophthalmology
- 2019 – 2021 Biruni University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Surgical Medical Sciences, Department of Ophthalmology / Assistant Professor
- 2015 Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Ophthalmology
- 2010 Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
Experience
- 2023 Acibadem Health Group
- 2021 Yenibosna Safa Hospital / Specialist Doctor
- 2021 Istanbul Yeniyüzyıl University Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital / Specialist Doctor
- 2016 Ministry of Health Compulsory Service / Specialist Doctor
Publications
- Quantitative analysis of retinal microvascular structure and correlation with ocular parameters:
A normative database of pediatric OCT angiography. Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 41, 1-6., Doi: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2023.103301 Publication No: 8235 COMBA ÖZGE BEGÜM, PAŞAOĞLU ERCAN, BEYAZAL MUHAMMET, KARAKAYA MUHARREM, ALBAYRAK SINAN - Early- term Optical Coherence Tomography Angiographic Findings in Pediatric Patients Infected with COVID-19.
Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, 31(2), 338-342., Doi: 10.1080/09273948.2022.2027470 (Publication No: 7839461) COMBA ÖZGE BEGÜM, KARAKAYA MUHARREM, ALBAYRAK SINAN, YALÇIN ELVAN - Risk factors, incidence,and long-term outcomes of premature infants with retinopathy in a single tertiary clinic.
The Injector, 2(1), 52-59., Doi: 10.5281/zenodo.7028523 (Control No: 7839551) COMBA ÖZGE BEGÜM, KARAKAYA MUHARREM - The Evolution of Retinopathy of Prematurity Publications: A Holistic Investigation of Global Outputs with Bibliometric Analysis.
Istanbul Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Medical Journal, 13(2), 104-115., Doi: 10.4274/iksstd.2021.72325 (Control No: 7839498) COMBA ÖZGE BEGÜM - Visual performance and patient satisfaction following the implantation of a novel trifocal supplementary intraocular lens
European Journal of Ophthalmology, 31(5), 2346-2352., Doi: 10.1177/1120672120969042 (Publication No: 7839423) ALBAYRAK SİNAN, COMBA ÖZGE BEGÜM, KARAKAYA MUHARREM - Effect of capsule tension ring on short-term refractive stabilization and visual performance in trifocal intraocular lens implantation.
Journal Français d”Ophtalmologie, 44(8), 1168-1173., Doi: 10.1016/j.jfo.2021.01.028 COMBA ÖZGE BEGÜM, ALBAYRAK SINAN, KARAKAYA MUHARREM - Optical coherence tomography-signal strength index following trifocal and monofocal intraocular lens implantation.
Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 36(4), 1-4., Doi: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2021.102606 (Publication No: 7839230) COMBA ÖZGE BEGÜM, PEHLİVANOĞLU SEREN, ALBAYRAK SINAN, KARAKAYA MUHARREM, BAYRAKTAR ZERRİN, BAYRAKTAR ŞÜKRÜ - Efficacy of different accelerated corneal crosslinking protocols for progressive keratoconus.
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 43(8), 1089-1099., Doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2017.05.036 (Publication No: 7839493) TOKER AYŞE EBRU, ÇERMAN EREN, ÖZARSLAN ÖZCAN DENİZ, COMBA ÖZGE BEGÜM


