A Leading Specialist in Oculoplastic and Orbital Surgery
Prof. Dr. Onur Konuk is a highly distinguished ophthalmologist with an exclusive focus on oculoplastic, orbital, and lacrimal surgery. His dedication to this sub-specialty makes him a leading expert in Turkey for patients seeking cosmetic or reconstructive procedures around the eyes. His practice in Ankara is dedicated to providing world-class care for both functional and aesthetic concerns of the eyelids, eye socket, and tear duct system.
Elite Education and International Recognition
Prof. Dr. Konuk’s journey to excellence began at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, from which he graduated in 1996. He completed his ophthalmology residency at the prestigious Gazi University in 2001. To further hone his skills, he undertook a significant international fellowship in Oculoplastic Surgery at the world-renowned Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild in Paris in 2008. His expertise is certified by the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO), a mark of distinction recognized across Europe.
Areas of Expertise
With over two decades of dedicated experience, Prof. Dr. Konuk is proficient in a wide range of complex procedures, including:
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery: Upper and lower blepharoplasty to rejuvenate the appearance of the eyes.
- Reconstructive Surgery: Correction of droopy eyelids (ptosis), eyelid malpositions (entropion/ectropion), and post-traumatic or post-cancer reconstruction.
- Thyroid Eye Disease (Graves’ Orbitopathy): Comprehensive management, including orbital decompression surgery.
- Orbital Surgery: Treatment of orbital tumors and fractures.
- Lacrimal System Surgery: Procedures to correct blocked tear ducts (DCR).
His academic title of Professor, along with memberships in prestigious organizations like the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ESOPRS) and the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), solidifies his status as an authority in his field.