Prof. Dr.
Levent Alimgil

Prof. Dr. Levent Alimgil
Ophthalmologist

Education

• 1972-1980: St. Georg Austrian High School Istanbul
• 1980-1986: Istanbul University Cerrahapasa Faculty of Medicine
• 1986-1990: Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology (Assistant Dr.)
• 1990-1994: Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology (Assistant Professor)
• 1994-2001: Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology (Assistant Professor)
• 2001-2007: Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology (Prof)
• 2007-2009: Yeditepe University Eye Hospital (Department head, Med Director)
• 2009-2019: Medicana International Istanbul (Department Head)
• 2019- 2021: Istanbul Surgery Hospital / Practice

Sub-Specialties

• Glaucoma (more than 2500 different types of glaucoma surgeries)
• Cataract (more than 6000 different types of cataract and intraocular lens implantation surgeries)
• Cornea (more than 4000 different types of corneal transplant surgeries)

Administrative Duties

• 2001-2002: Trakya University Revolving Fund Management Directorate
• 2002-2004: Vice Rector of Trakya University
• 2007-2009: Yeditepe University Eye Hospital Medical Director

Publications & Presentations

• 26 International 67 national publications
• 3 book chapters
• Speeches at many symposiums, congresses and roundtables

Educational Activities

• More than 40 assistant training 1990-2009
• Faculty of Medicine intern Dr training 1990-2009
• Course instructor and coordinator at national and international congresses

Professional Development

• University of Cologne Eye Clinic 1 year
• University of Vienna Eye Clinic 1 month
• Ulm University Eye Clinic 1 month

Professional Association Memberships

• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Turkish Ophthalmology Association