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Dr. Zeynep Aktas
Ophthalmology
4.93 (446) 60 pubs San Antonio, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Zeynep Aktas is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist based in San Antonio, Texas, bringing 5 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Aktas has performed over 7,465 procedures and published 60 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in ophthalmology.

Dr. Zeynep Aktas combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Zeynep Aktas holds 3 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Zeynep Aktas maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of ophthalmology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

3 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Texas A&M College of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts Eye and Ear
Board Certification
Ophthalmology (MD, Professor)

Ratings

4.69
Peer Rating
4.93
Patient (446)
7,465
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Zeynep Aktas provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

LASIK Candidacy

LASIK is a refractive surgery that reshapes the cornea to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism.

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Diabetic Retinopathy

Diabetic retinopathy is treated with laser photocoagulation, anti-VEGF injections, or vitrectomy to preserve vision.

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Macular Degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration affects central vision and may be treated with anti-VEGF injections or photodynamic therapy.

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Glaucoma

Glaucoma treatment aims to reduce eye pressure through medication, laser therapy, or surgical procedures to prevent optic nerve damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Zeynep Aktas's specialty?
Dr. Zeynep Aktas specializes in Ophthalmology. With 5 years of experience and 7,465 procedures performed, Dr. Zeynep Aktas is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Zeynep Aktas located?
Dr. Zeynep Aktas practices in San Antonio, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Zeynep Aktas for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Zeynep Aktas treat?
Dr. Zeynep Aktas treats a range of conditions including LASIK Candidacy, Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Zeynep Aktas verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Zeynep Aktas is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (60 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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