EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- İstanbul Kuleli Military High School 1984
- Ege University Faculty of Medicine 1990
- Dicle University 2010
- Kent Hospital 2014
- Ekol Hospital 2018
- İzmir Private Can Hospital
- Private Clinic (Current work)
PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES
- Refractive surgery (Femto laser, excimer laser)
- Cataract (Femto laser)
- Retinal Diseases and Surgical Treatment (Vitreoretinal Surgery)
- Glaucoma
- More than 30,000 surgical case experience over 25 years as an ophthalmologist
MEMBERSHIPS
- Turkish Ophthalmological Association (Member of Glaucoma Society)
- International Ocular Inflammation Society (IOIS)
- European Society of Cataract Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
- American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
- The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)
- American Association For The Advancement of Science (AAAS)
SCIENTIFIC STUDIES AND HONOURS
- Prof. Dr. Kaan ÜNLÜ has published more than 110 articles in national and international scientific publications; these studies have received more than 70 citations.
- Prof. Dr. Kaan ÜNLÜ had more than 60 presentations in national and international meetings and has been a speaker in more than 20 conferences or panels.
- Prof. Dr. Kaan ÜNLÜ have the best article and honorable mention awards
SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE
- Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology Turkey Advisory Board Member
- Member of Advisory Board of Fırat Medical Journal
- Member of Advisory Board of Fırat University Health Sciences Journal
- Member of Advisory Board of Dicle Medical Journal
- Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Reviewer
- Member of Advisory Board of Journal of Glaucoma and Cataract
- The Scientific World Journal, Editor
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
- Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology (2001-2010)
- Turkish Ophthalmological Association Diyarbakır Regional Branch, President (2000-2004)
- Turkish Ophthalmological Association Administrative Board Member (2005-2011)
- Turkish Ophthalmological Association 44th National Congress Organization Committee (NCOC) (2010)
- Turkish Ophthalmological Association 45th National Congress Organization Committee (NCOC) (2011)
Turkish Ophthalmological Association Certification Board (TOCB) Administrative Board Member (2009-2011)
RESEARCH PROJECTS SUPPORTED BY INSTITUTIONS AND PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS
“Vitrektomili Gözlerde Fakoemülsifikasyon Sonrası Arka Kapsüler Kesafetin ND: YAG Lazer Tedavisi ve Komplikasyonları” (Back Capsules Density after Phaceomulcification in Vitrectomy Eyes) (02 TF 01) Project Director
AWARDS
- First Prize For The Best Article award for “Ratlarda Oluşturulan İntraoküler Endometrioziste Tedavi Sonuçları” (Treatment Results in Intraocular Endomitreosis formed in Rats) study published in Türk Fertilite Dergisi, 1996
- TOA 3rd Glaucoma Symposium Honorable Mention Award, 1-3 June 2007, Bodrum
THESIS SUPERVISIONS
- Wistar Albino Ratlarda İntravitreal Lidokain Enjeksiyonu Sonrası Retinal Histopatolojik İnceleme (Retinal Histopathological Examination after Intravitreal Lidocaine Injection in Wistar Albino Rats) (Dr Yaşar Durgun, 1998)
- Yumuşak Kontakt Lenslerin Konjonktiva Yüzeyine Etkisinin İmpresyon Sitolojisi ile Gösterilmesi (Showing Effect of Soft Contact Lenses on Conjunctiva Surface with Impression Cytology) (Dr. Candan Karaca, 2001)
- Primer Açık Açılı Glokomda Orbital Arterlerin Kan Akım Hızlarının Renkli Doppler Ultrasonografik Yöntem İle Ölçümü (Measurement of Blood Flow Rate of Orbital Arteries with Color Doppler Ultrasonography in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma) (Dr İhsan Çaça, 2002)
- Mitomisin-C ile Kombine Edilmiş Viskokanalostomi Olgularının Değerlendirilmesi (Evaluation of Viscocanalostomy Cases Combined with Mitomycin C) (Dr. Sedat Özkul, 2002)
- Sildenafil Sitratın Oküler Kan Akımı Üzerindeki Etkilerinin Renkli Doppler Ultrasonografi Yöntemi İle İncelenmesi (Evaluation Effect of Sildenafil Citrate on Ocular Blood Flow with Color Doppler Ultrasonography) (Dr. Kubilay Bilek, 2002)
- Göz İçi Basınç Ölçüm Yöntemlerinin Karşılaştırılması (Comparison of Intraocular Pressure Measurement Methods) (Dr Mustafa Tekin, 2004)
- Göz İçi Lens Uygulamasında Biyometri Formüllerinin Ameliyat Sonrası Refraksiyona Etkilerinin Karşılaştırılması (Comparison of Post-op Refraction Effects of Biometry Formulas in Intraocular Lens Application) (Dr Yıldırım Bayezıt Şakalar, 2004)
- Primer Pterjium Tedavisinde İntraoperatif Mitomisin-C Uygulanması ve Amniotik Membran Greftleme: Karşılaştırmalı Çalışma (Intraoperative Mitomycin C Implementation and Amniotic Membrane Grafting in Pirmary Pterygium Treatment: Comparative Study) (Dr Bağdagül Bilek, 2004)
- Primer Açık Açılı Glokom Olgularında Latanoprostun Tek veya Kombine Tedavisinin Göziçi Basıncı Üzerine Etkileri (Effects of Single or Combined Latanoprost Treatment on Intraocular Pressure in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Cases) (Dr Hüseyin Şimşek 2005)
- Kronik Diabetik Maküla Ödeminde İntravitreal Triamsinolon Enjeksiyonu (Intravitreal Triamcinolone Injection in Chronic Diabetic Macular Edema) (Dr Lokman Balyen 2005)
- Endoftalmide Vitrektomi Sonuçları (Vitrectomy Results in Endophthalmities) (Dr Berivan Bozarslan Şenol 2006)
- Neovasküler Glokom Tedavisinde Bevacizumab Tedavisi (Bevacizumab Treatment for Neovascular Glaucoma) (Dr Süleyman Çiftçi 2007)
BOOK TRANSLATIONS
- Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment, Lange, p.166-197, 2011