Cagri G Besirli, MD, PhD, FASRS
1000 Wall St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
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(734) 615-6099 office
Professional Affiliations
Academic Appointments- Associate Professor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, US, 2020
Education and Training
- Retinal fellowship
- University of Michigan Medical School, Kellogg Eye Center, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
- Ophthalmology residency
- University of Michigan Medical School, Kellogg Eye Center, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
- Internship
- Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
- Medical School
- Washington University, Saint Louis, MO, USA
- College
- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Biography
Dr. Besirli is an Associate Professor and the Skillman Research Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Michigan. He is a clinician-scientist and has dedicated his career to improve vision in children and adults with retinal disorders. Dr. Besirli specializes in diseases and surgery of the retina and vitreous as well as management of acquired and inherited pediatric retinal disorders. His laboratory research focuses on modulating retinal metabolism to identify novel targets for ocular neuroprotection.