Ophthalmology Dr. Tolga Birgül
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Dr. Tolga Birgül is an ophthalmologist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital. He treats cataracts, macular degeneration and retinal diseases, including retinal tears and detachment, as well as glaucoma and refractive errors such as myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. His practice also includes paediatric eye conditions, uveitis and eye surface disorders.
About Dr. Tolga Birgül
Dr. Tolga Birgül is an ophthalmologist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital. His clinical interests include cataracts, macular degeneration, retinal disorders including retinal tears and detachment, glaucoma, refractive errors, paediatric eye conditions, uveitis, and eye surface and eyelid conditions.
He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 2000 and completed ophthalmology training at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine in 2004. His career has included ophthalmology practice, teaching in the Opticianry Department at Aydın University, and work in aviation medicine and civil aviation medical boards.
International patients can expect an ophthalmology consultation focused on their individual visual symptoms and eye health needs. Dr. Birgül provides assessment and care across a broad range of medical and refractive eye conditions at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital.
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Education
- 2004Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology
- 2000İstanbul University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2026Acıbadem Healthcare Services
- 2024Doğan Hospital, Dogan Medical Center Istanbul/Türkiye / Ophthalmology Specialist, Board Member, Flight Physician
- 2019Aydın University Opticianry Department Istanbul / Türkiye Lecturer
- 2010General Directorate of Civil Aviation Flight Medicine Ankara / Türkiye / Ophthalmology Specialist, Member of the Turkish and European Civil Aviation Arbitration Board
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Medical Association
- Istanbul Medical Chamber
- Amerikan Oftalmoloji Akademisi
- Alman Oftalmoloji Association
- Türk Oftalmoloji Association
- OHSAD Private Hospitals and Health Institutions Association Board Member
- Avusturya Oftalmoloji Association
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A dedicated team, from first message to follow-up
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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