# Specialist Dr. Nevin Keskinorak

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**Anaesthesiology and Reanimation Specialist**

> **Summary:** Specialist Dr. Nevin Keskinorak is an anaesthesiology and reanimation specialist who has worked at Kudret Eye İstanbul since 2024, with 38 years of experience and more than 90,000 anaesthetics. She plans anaesthesia for eye surgery with the surgeon and monitors patients during and after the operation.

## Quick Facts
- **Title:** Anaesthesiology and Reanimation Specialist
- **Experience:** 38 years
- **Cases:** 90.000+ anaesthetics
- **Languages:** Turkish
- **Hospital:** Kudret Eye İstanbul (since 2024)
- **Working hours:** Monday - Friday 09.00 - 18.00, Saturday 09.00 - 13.00

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## Areas of Expertise
- Anaesthesiology and Reanimation
- Anaesthesia in Eye Surgery
- Sedation and General Anaesthesia

## Education and Training
- **1988:** Graduated from Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine.
- Compulsory service at the Ordu Mother and Child Health Centre.
- **1990:** Began specialist training in anaesthesiology and reanimation at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital; completed it with a thesis on anaesthesia in spinal surgery.

## Experience
- **1995:** Joined Kartal Yavuz Selim State Hospital; over nineteen years gave anaesthesia to more than 90,000 patients, mainly in neurosurgery, gynaecology and obstetrics, and orthopaedic surgery, and worked in the reanimation unit opened in 2001.
- **2014:** Retired from public service, then worked at Kadıköy Florence Nightingale Hospital.
- **2024:** Joined Kudret Eye İstanbul.

## Anaesthesia in Eye Surgery
- Most eye operations are performed under local or topical anaesthesia while the patient is awake and pain-free.
- Sedation or general anaesthesia is preferred for children, longer operations and very anxious patients.
- Before surgery she reviews the patient's general health, medication and allergies and plans the most suitable anaesthesia with the surgeon.
- She monitors vital signs throughout the operation and follows the recovery afterwards.