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Prof. Dr. Rıfat Rasier, MD, PhD

Professor of Ophthalmology · Liv Hospital Ulus
Prof. Dr. Rıfat Rasier is an ophthalmologist at Liv Hospital Ulus specializing in refractive surgery, cataract and cornea. He holds an MD from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine and a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Boğaziçi University, with international fellowships at Imperial College London, Louisiana State University and Klinikum Kemperhof Koblenz. He served as the Turkey coordinator of the international LUMINOUS study on anti-VEGF therapy and was named one of JCI Turkey's Ten Successful Young People in 2010.
Specialties: Ophthalmology
25
international publications
h-index 13
research impact
3
international fellowships
LASIKExcimer LaserCataract SurgeryCorneaRefractive SurgeryBiomedical Engineering
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CONSULTATION LANGUAGES
TR Turkish · native
EN English · professional
RU Russian · via BergemHealth coordinator
UK Ukrainian · via BergemHealth coordinator
ISTANBUL · 05/2026
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
  • ★
    2010
    JCI Turkey's Ten Successful Young People
    Junior Chamber International Turkey
  • 2010
    Best Publication Award
    Turkish Ophthalmology Newspaper
  • 2011
    Best Publication Award
    Turkish Ophthalmology Newspaper
  • 2017-2021
    Multiple best scientific poster prizes
    national and international ophthalmology conferences
EDUCATION & CAREER

Timeline

Career milestones.

present
Ophthalmology Specialist
Liv Hospital Ulus
PUBLICATIONS

Scientific work

Selected peer-reviewed publications.

  • 2010
    Curr Eye Res
    «Intravitreal bevacizumab in treatment of idiopathic persistent central serous chorioretinopathy: a prospective, controlled clinical study»
    · co-author · 146 citations
  • 2009
    Eye (Lond)
    «Incidence and management of acute endophthalmitis after intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) injection»
    · co-author · 110 citations
  • 2009
    Eye (Lond)
    «The effect of intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) administration on systemic hypertension»
    · first author · 108 citations
  • 2009
    Curr Eye Res
    «Intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) injection in retinitis pigmentosa»
    · co-author · 83 citations
  • 2010
    Curr Eye Res
    «Vitreous levels of VEGF, IL-8, and TNF-α in retinal detachment»
    · first author · 79 citations
  • 2009
    J Ocul Pharmacol Ther
    «Intravitreal ranibizumab in the treatment of cystoid macular edema associated with retinitis pigmentosa»
    · co-author · 72 citations
CLINIC

Where they practise

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PRIMARY CLINIC
Liv Hospital Ulus
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