Dr. Cagri Giray Besirli M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1000 Wall St Ann Arbor MI, 48105Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Cagri Besirli is an ophthalmologist practicing in Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Besirli specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Besirli can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Besirli can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 2006
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- MACF1 gene structure: a hybrid of plectin and dystrophin.
- JNK-independent activation of c-Jun during neuronal apoptosis induced by multiple DNA-damaging agents.
- JNK-mediated BIM phosphorylation potentiates BAX-dependent apoptosis.
- Cytosine arabinoside rapidly activates Bax-dependent apoptosis and a delayed Bax-independent death pathway in sympathetic neurons.
- Mixed-lineage kinases: a target for the prevention of neurodegeneration.
- The limited role of NH2-terminal c-Jun phosphorylation in neuronal apoptosis: identification of the nuclear pore complex as a potential target of the JNK pathway.
- The activation loop phosphorylation of protein kinase D is an early marker of neuronal DNA damage.
- Proliferative diabetic retinopathy.
- High-resolution OCT imaging of RPE degeneration in bilateral diffuse uveal melanocytic proliferation.
- Traction-induced foveal damage predisposes eyes with pre-existing posterior vitreous detachment to idiopathic macular hole formation.
- Choroidal neovascularization and angioid streaks in pseudoxanthoma elasticum.
- Risk factors associated with developing branch retinal vein occlusion among enrollees in a United States managed care plan.
- Vision Loss After Central Retinal Artery Occlusion Secondary to Orbital Sarcoid Mass.
- Immunogammopathy maculopathy associated with Waldenström macroglobulinemia is refractory to conventional interventions for macular edema.
- Hypertensive emergency presenting as blurry vision in a patient with hypertensive chorioretinopathy.
Treatments
- Vitreoretinal Surgery
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Retina Specialists
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology: Second Year in Practice
Fellowships
- Univ Michigan, Retina/Vitreous Surgery 2010
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