Dr Erdem Gelegen

Erdem Gelegen is an ophthalmologist at ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ. He uses microsurgery for cataracts and vision restoration. He also employs ophthalmic technologies to treat retinal and corneal disorders.

Specialization & Approach

Dr. Gelegen performs restorative eye surgery and diagnostics. He performs phacoemulsification — a method using ultrasound to break up cataracts — with premium intraocular lenses. He also provides laser vision correction for myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. Furthermore, he treats retinal diseases including diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration.

The doctor treats glaucoma through medical and surgical interventions. He also cares for patients with anterior segment disorders and performs corneal transplants. Additionally, Dr. Gelegen treats keratoconus and retinal detachment using microsurgical techniques. He focuses on restoring vision while preserving eye health through modern technology.

Work Experience

• 2004–Present – Ophthalmologist at ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ, Istanbul, Turkey

Education & Training

• 1999 – Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine – Medical Degree
• 2004 – Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital – Residency in Ophthalmology