Op. Dr. Şafak ÇULFA
EXPERTISE AREAS
  • Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  • Premium Intraocular Lens Surgery
  • Excimer Laser Treatments
  • Ocular Surface Disorders
  • Lacrimal System Disorders and Surgery
  • Eyelid Cosmetic Surgery
  • Corneal Diseases Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Glaucoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Retinal Diseases Diagnosis and Treatment

Op. Dr. Şafak ÇULFA

Eye Health and Diseases
Kartal Kızılay Hospital

Education

Dokuz Eylül University, Faculty of Medicine (2001–2007)

Istanbul Kartal Training and Research Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology (2008–2012)


Professional Experience

Bingöl State Hospital (Mandatory Service) (2012–2014)

Private Ersoy Hospital (2014–2016)

Bezmialem University Dragos Hospital (2016–2025)


Publications

Traumatic wound dehiscence after deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty. Sari ES, Koytak A, Kubaloglu A, Culfa S, Erol MK, Ermis SS, Özertürk Y. Am J Ophthalmol. 2013 Oct;156(4):767-72.

Changes in central macular thickness after uncomplicated corneal transplantation for keratoconus: penetrating keratoplasty versus deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty. Koytak A, Kubaloglu A, Sari ES, Atakan M, Culfa S, Ozerturk Y. Cornea. 2011 Dec;30(12):1318-21.

Evaluation of retinal nerve fibre layer and macular thickness in amblyopia. Atakan M, Culfa S, Callı Ü, Penbe AD, Atakan TG, Özertürk Y.

Facial dermatoses in patients with blepharitis: A cross-sectional prospective analysis. Guder S., Çulfa Ş. Dermatology Practical and Conceptual, vol.12, no.3, pp.1-3, 2022


Memberships

Turkish Medical Association

Turkish Ophthalmology Society


Research Highlights

Long-term outcomes of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty in keratoconus – 6-year results (TOD Ophthalmology Congress 2009)

Trauma-related skin diseases – Book: Skin and Trauma (Livre de Lyon, 2021)