We provide professional support in Ophthalmology.
Our Ophthalmology Clinic was put into service in 2008. It was transferred to the
second outpatient building as of October 2017. Our clinic consists of
preliminary evaluation room, 3 outpatient evaluation rooms, visual field and
Hess curtain room, and fundus photography, fundus fluorescein angiography and
laser procedure rooms.
In addition to general eye exam, ocular involvement of systemic diseases is
checked (Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Rheumatoid Diseases, Neurological
diseases etc.).
Specialized physicians with academic title deal with corneal diseases, contact lens, uveal
diseases, glaucoma, cataract, retinal diseases and strabismus as well as
rehabilitation of poor vision.
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Phacoemulsification technique is used for cataract surgeries. Special lenses are used in selected
patients to reduce the need to eyeglasses.
Visual field, pachymetry and optic coherence tomography are used for diagnosis and
treatment of glaucoma; laser-aided procedures, trabeculectomy and shunt
surgeries are carried out by our specialized physician for patients who require
surgical management.
Yellow point disease, diabetes-related complications in eye, retinal vascular diseases
and retinal diseases, such as retinal detachment, are diagnosed and treated.
Optic coherence tomography, fundus imaging systems and angiography are used for
diagnosis, while medical treatments and vitreoretinal surgery are performed by
our physician with academic title.
Eye problems of premature infants, congenital cataract and glaucoma as well as
obstructed eye tear duct and genetic eye diseases are evaluated in our
pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus unit. Refractory errors in children are
assessed and treated, while lazy eye, misaligned teeth, eye tremor and
strabismus in children and adults are diagnosed and treated (eyeglasses,
surgical treatments and Botulinum toxin injection). Diplopia (double vision) in
adults is evaluated and patients are offered appropriate referral and
treatment.
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Istanbul Health Practice and Research Center of Başkent University was built on the lot in Altunizade District, Oymacı Street No: 7 and construction of this new healthcare facility, which was equipped by modern devices and put into service on February 23rd, 2007, was completely financed by Başkent University.
Our hospital was founded in order to provide reliable, quality and swift healthcare services for the patients.Our university’s approach to the quality in healthcare is certified with “TS-EN ISO 9001:2015.”In this regard, our center is no different than other 9 hospitals of Başkent University that are located all over the country.Briefly, our center has carried the accumulated knowledge and experience of Başkent University to a new building in Istanbul.
In addition to our main building with 126 beds in 13.000 m2of indoor area, we provide healthcare services at outpatient clinics and Çekmeköy Dialysis Center with 44 beds.
In addition to the capacity of 70 patient beds at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital, services are also rendered at following units;
There are inpatient clinics on 2 floors of the main hospital building.Close monitoring and security are the prioritized for inpatients.Security measures include, but are not limited to, the emergency warning system called “Code Blue” and telemetric monitoring.The patients can be monitored through fixed cameras when in their beds, while they can also be monitored through other cameras when not in their rooms.Thus, arrhythmia can be identified that may develop while walking, if it cannot be detected at rest.“Code Blue” system is activated when the nurse call buttons are pressed that are fitted in the patient’s room the bathroom.The constantly present “emergency response team” arrives on site as soon as possible to take over the “resuscitation” process.Administration inspects whether the intervention is performed swiftly or the the team arrived on site in a timely manner.
Moreover, technical matters such as temperature and ventilation systems of operation theatres, intensive care units and floors as well as performance of generators are continuously monitored at the automated central command center.Uninterrupted power supplies are always active in critical departments in case of power outages.Range of healthcare services are broadened with new outpatient clinics of Başkent University, which rapidly develops in Istanbul.
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