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Prof. Dr. Hatice Deniz Ilhan

Professor and Head of Ophthalmology · Akdeniz University Hospital
Prof. Dr. Hatice Deniz İlhan leads the Department of Ophthalmology at Akdeniz University Hospital in Antalya. She trained in medicine at Akdeniz University (MD, 1999) and completed her ophthalmology specialty at Dokuz Eylül University (2004), with a thesis on central corneal thickness in ocular hypertension. She has authored 250+ publications.
Specialties: Ophthalmology
25+
years in medicine
252
publications
7
Scopus h-index
OphthalmologyOcular SurgeryHead of DepartmentGlaucoma & Cornea
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ANTALYA · 05/2026
EDUCATION & CAREER

Timeline

Career milestones.

2000-2004
Research Assistant
Dokuz Eylül University
2010-2014
Teaching Assistant
Akdeniz University
2017-2023
Associate Professor
Akdeniz University
2023-present
Professor
Akdeniz University
PUBLICATIONS

Scientific work

Selected peer-reviewed publications.

  • 2022
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences
    «Changes in TRPV1 Expression as Well as Substance P and Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide Levels Are Associated with Recurrence of Pterygium»
    · first author
  • 2013
    International Journal of Ophthalmology
    «Epidemiological and clinical features of paediatric open globe injuries in southwestern Turkey»
    · first author
  • 2013
    Acta Parasitologica
    «Onchocerca lupi infection in Turkey: A unique case of a rare human parasite»
    · first author
  • 2015
    Ocular Immunology and Inflammation
    «Is Smoking a Risk Factor in Ocular Behcet Disease?»
    · co-author
  • 2020
    International Ophthalmology
    «A small incision technique for repairing involutional lower eyelid entropion»
    · first author
  • 2006
    Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus
    «Pediatric silicone oil surgery»
    · co-author
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