Prof. M.D. Sarper Karaküçük

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6 Years Experience
Ophthalmologist

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Prof. Sarper Karaküçük is a distinguished physician specializing in the unique field of aviation and aerospace medicine, alongside clinical ophthalmology. Holding the prestigious FAsMA fellowship, he expertly bridges the gap between eye health and the physiological demands of flight, high altitude, and extreme environments. He has been applying this specialized knowledge at Acıbadem Health Group since 2020.

His expertise is crucial for pilots, astronauts, and individuals exposed to demanding physical conditions. An active member of multiple prestigious societies, including the Aerospace Medical Association and the American Alpine Club, Prof. Karaküçük is uniquely positioned to assess and optimize visual performance and overall health under stress. This rare combination of ophthalmology and aerospace physiology makes him a leading expert for patients with specialized occupational or recreational health needs.

Specialities

Prof. M.D. Sarper Karaküçük specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Ophthalmology M.Ch.

Educational Info

Learn about Prof. M.D. Sarper Karaküçük’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

FAsMA (Fellow, Aerospace Medical Association)(M.Ch. )
AFAsMA (Associate Fellow, Aerospace Medical Association)(M.Ch. )
Erciyes University Department of Ophthalmology(M.Ch. )
Erciyes University Department of Ophthalmology(M.Ch. )
Research Fellow, Prince Charles Eye Clinic, King Edward VII Hospital, Windsor, England(M.Ch. )
Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine Ophthalmology(M.Ch. )
Research Fellow, Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, St. George’s Hospital, University of London and Institute of Ophthalmology, University of London, London, UK(M.Ch. 1988)
Ankara University Faculty of Medicine(M.Ch. )

Memberships

Prof. M.D. Sarper Karaküçük is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

Turkish Ophthalmology Association
Aerospace Medicine Association
American Alpine Club
Aviation Medicine Association
Aerospace Physiology Society

Experience

With a career spanning 6+ years, Prof. M.D. Sarper Karaküçük has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

Acibadem Health Group( 2020-01-01 Current)
Anadolu Medical Center Eye Clinic and Aviation Medical Center, Gebze( 2015-01-01 - 2020-01-01)
Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure Civil Aviation Health High Council Member( 2017-01-01 - 2019-01-01)
Erciyes University(Department of Ophthalmology / Professor Dr. 2005-01-01 - 2015-01-01)
AME (Aeromedical Examiner; Flight Physician)( 2012-01-01 Current)
Member and Rapporteur of the European Union – European Commission(6th and 7th Framework International Scientific Projects Evaluation Commission, Brussels, Belgium 2006-01-01 - 2007-01-01)
Erciyes University(Department of Ophthalmology / Associate Professor Dr. 1999-01-01 - 2004-01-01)
Erciyes University(Department of Ophthalmology / Assistant Professor 1996-01-01 - 1999-01-01)
Erciyes University(Department of Ophthalmology / Lecturer. Assist. 1994-01-01 - 1996-01-01)
Erciyes University(Department of Ophthalmology / Specialist 1993-01-01 - 1994-01-01)
Erciyes University(Department of Ophthalmology / Araş. Gör 1989-01-01 - 1993-01-01)

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Prof. M.D. Sarper Karaküçük, a renowned Ophthalmologist in Istanbul, practices at Zekeriyakoy Medical Center, Istanbul. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.

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