Hakan Kaymak
Düsseldorf, GermanyDoctor's speciality:
Ophthalmologist
About the Doctor
Experience
More than 20 years
Professor Hakan Kaymak, MD, is a world-renowned expert in the surgical treatment of the retina, macula, and vitreous body. He has been recognized as one of the top ophthalmologists by Focus Gesundheit.
Hakan Kaymak specializes in photobiomodulation, a non-contact and painless method for treating early-stage dry macular degeneration. He performs 10% of all such surgeries worldwide.
Research Interests:
- Retinal detachment and tears
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Vitreomacular traction syndrome
- Vitreous degeneration
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Myopia prevention in children
Education
1992-1999: Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine at Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen and Ruprecht-Karls University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
2000: Medical license obtained
2004: Specialization in ophthalmology
Professional Experience
2000-2010: Ophthalmologist, senior physician, consultant at the Federal Miners’ Hospital, Sulzbach
2010-2014: Senior physician at the Eye Clinic of St. Mary’s Hospital, Düsseldorf, Germany
2011-2019: Head of the Department of Vitreoretinal Surgery at the Ahaus Eye Clinic, Germany
2017: Head of the Macular and Retinal Disease Center at Breyer, Kaymak, and Klabe, Düsseldorf, German