Prof. Dr.; Yeditepe University Department of Ophthalmology; Istanbul
Professor of Ophthalmology
January 2008
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
October 1996
Fellowship
Glaucoma Department Ouolu University Oulu; FINLAND 1995-1996
Overseas Studies
Moorfields Eye Hospital London; UK 1990
Tennent Institute of Ophthalmology Glasgow UK 1991
Specialization
S:B. Ankara Training and Research Hospital Eye Clinic Ankara 1986-1990
Medical School
Ankara University Faculty of Medicine 1984; Ankara
Scholarships and Awards
AFS-1978
CIMO FINLAND-1996
International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) Basic Sciences & Optics-1999
International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) Clinical Sciences-2000
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Achievement Award-2009
FEBO (Fellow of European Board of Ophthalmology) 2015
President of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association Glaucoma Unit 2020-2022
She has 250 national and international works to date. Among these are 45 international articles, authorship of 12 book chapters, and 2 book editorships.
She worked as a Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Yeditepe University in Istanbul between 2007-2022. She currently sees patients in her private office in Istanbul.
Professor Ilgaz Yalvac graduated from the Medical School of Ankara University in 1984 and completed her residency in the Ophthalmology Department of Ankara Education Hospital in 1990. She worked as a visiting researcher at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London and Tennent Institute of Ophthalmology in Glasgow in 1990-1991. She had a fellowship program in Glaucoma at Oulu University in Finland between 1995-1996. Her achievements and awards include;
AFS – 1978
CIMO FINLAND – 1996
International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) Basic Sciences & Optics – 1999
International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) Clinical Sciences – 2000
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Achievement Award – 2009
FEBO (Fellow of European Board of Ophthalmology) – 2015
President of the Turkish Glaucoma Society 2020-2022
She has published 250 scientific articles, 45 of which are international, and written 12 textbook chapters, with two book editorships, in the field of Glaucoma.
She worked as a Professor at the Department of Ophthalmology at the Faculty of Medicine of Yeditepe University in Istanbul between 2007-2022. She is now seeing patients in her private office in Istanbul.html with tags