Prof. Dr. Cengiz Aras
Specialist in ophthalmology and vitreoretinal surgery at Medipol Mega University Hospital, Istanbul. 25+ years of experience.
Credentials & Education
Academic and clinical achievements
- Doctor of Medicine (MD), Faculty of Medicine, Turkey
- Specialty Training in Ophthalmology, Turkey
- International Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery
- Professorship — Istanbul Medipol University
- Turkish Ophthalmological Association — Member
- European Society of Retina Specialists (EURETINA) — Member
- American Academy of Ophthalmology — Member
- Peer-reviewed publications in vitreoretinal surgery
- Speaker at international ophthalmology congresses
- International fellowship in retinal surgery
- International patient programs at Medipol University Hospital
Biography
About the doctor
Prof. Dr. Cengiz Aras is a senior ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases and cataract surgery at Medipol Mega University Hospital in Istanbul. With more than 25 years of clinical and academic experience, his practice covers retinal detachment, diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration and modern cataract surgery. He is a faculty member at Istanbul Medipol University and has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in ophthalmology. International patients trust him for advanced retinal care and premium cataract surgery.
Vision changes everything. My focus is to preserve and restore sight using the safest, most modern techniques available.
Areas of Expertise
Specialized procedures and treatments
Cataract Surgery
Premium cataract surgery with trifocal and toric intraocular lenses.
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Treatment of retinal detachment and complex vitreoretinal disease.
Diabetic Eye Disease
Modern treatment of diabetic retinopathy and macular edema.
Macular Degeneration
Intravitreal injections for age-related macular degeneration.
Glaucoma
Medical and laser treatment of glaucoma.
Refractive Surgery
LASIK and lens-based refractive procedures for clear vision.
Patient Reviews
“Excellent results — I can see better than I have in years. The team was caring and professional.”
Egypt
“Dr. Aras saved my vision after a serious retinal detachment. I am forever grateful.”
Iraq
“Very experienced and reassuring. My eye treatment went smoothly and the follow-up was prompt.”
Oman
Frequently Asked Questions
What patients want to know
Most procedures require 3–5 days. Premium cataract surgery is usually done as a same-day procedure.
Yes. We offer trifocal, toric and EDOF intraocular lenses for personalized vision needs.
Most patients notice improvement within 24 hours; final vision stabilizes in 2–4 weeks.
Yes. Our international patient team provides Arabic and English support at every step.
Yes. Most patients can fly 2–3 days after standard cataract or refractive surgery.
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