Yalcin Iscan

Op. Dr. Yalçın İşcan graduated from Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 2005 and completed his residency training in Ophthalmology at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital in 2010.

Between 2011 and 2015, he served at Batman Regional Hospital, where he performed thousands of ophthalmic surgical procedures and gained extensive clinical experience.

From 2015 to 2025, Dr. İşcan worked at Private Batman Dünya Hospital. During his tenure, he performed a wide range of ophthalmic procedures, including cataract surgery, corneal cross-linking, strabismus surgery, pterygium surgery, refractive surgery, oculoplastic procedures, lacrimal drainage surgery, and corneal transplantation. Through his extensive surgical experience and clinical expertise, he contributed to establishing the department as a leading regional referral center for ophthalmology.

Since 2023, alongside his position at Batman Dünya Hospital, Dr. İşcan has also provided ophthalmic services two days per week at Pendik Medical Park Hospital and Kudret Göz Istanbul, further expanding his clinical practice in Istanbul.

RESEARCH & INNOVATION

Dr. İşcan has been actively involved in research and development (R&D) since 2020. As part of his efforts in medical innovation, he established a technology start-up within a technopark and developed an AI-based clinical decision-support system for red-eye diagnosis.

His ongoing R&D activities focus on the development of innovative ophthalmic software and medical devices, with the aim of integrating advanced technologies and artificial intelligence into ophthalmic diagnosis and clinical practice.

ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES

Alongside his clinical and surgical practice, Dr. İşcan is actively engaged in academic research. He has authored and contributed to numerous national and international scientific publications in the field of ophthalmology.

AREAS OF CLINICAL EXPERTISE

• Cataract Surgery
• Corneal Transplantation
• Refractive Surgery
  • PRK
  • LASIK
  • SMILE
  • Phakic Intraocular Lenses
• Strabismus Surgery
• Oculoplastic & Aesthetic Eye Surgery
• Lacrimal Drainage System Disorders and Surgery
• Pterygium Surgery
• Keratoconus Management
  • Corneal Cross-Linking
  • Intracorneal Ring Segments

PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

• Over 15 years of specialist experience in ophthalmology
• Extensive experience in ophthalmic surgery and complex corneal procedures
• Thousands of surgical procedures performed throughout his career
• Expertise spanning cataract, cornea, refractive surgery, strabismus and ocular aesthetics
• Active involvement in medical technology, artificial intelligence and ophthalmic R&D
• Author and contributor to national and international scientific publications