Rehabilitation for Amblyopia
Dr. Örge has published more than 150 papers, holds multiple patents and led innovations in telemedicine and surgical training that have influenced vision care worldwide.
Helping kids see their world more clearly
When families come to Akron Children’s Vision Center, they’re looking for more than just medical expertise. They want a doctor who understands just how much a child’s eyesight impacts every part of their life. That’s exactly what they’ll find in Dr. Faruk Örge, who joined Akron Children’s in July as director of the Vision Center and the Dr. Boomer and Jill Burnstine Endowed Chair in Pediatric Ophthalmology.
Helping kids see their world more clearly
Outside of work, Dr. Örge enjoys traveling, staying active and setting a goal to learn something new each year.
Retinoscopy : An Underutilized Tool
Outside of work, Dr. Örge enjoys traveling, staying active and setting a goal to learn something new each year.
Visionary Innovation: Advancing Pediatric Eye Care with Technology & Education
Faruk Orge, MD, shares his remarkable journey from clinician to discovery innovator through groundbreaking innovations, from AI-driven diagnostics to cutting-edge gene therapies and virtual reality training platforms.
Faruk Orge, MD
Dr. Faruk Örge is the William R. and Margaret E. Althans Chair and Professor in Pediatric Ophthalmology, Director and the Fellowship Director of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus in Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, which is one of the few US News ranked Children’s Hospitals. He also is a Professor of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics, CWRU. After completing a research fellowship for 2 years, an internship, residency, and a clinical fellowship in Indiana University, he opted to return to his country to serve as an academician at Yeditepe University.
State-of-the Art Ophthalmology Clinic at UH Rainbow Features Unique Ultrasound Technology
Dr. Faruk Örge is the William R. and Margaret E. Althans Chair and Professor in Pediatric Ophthalmology, Director and the Fellowship Director of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus in Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, which is one of the few US News ranked Children’s Hospitals. He also is a Professor of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics, CWRU. After completing a research fellowship for 2 years, an internship, residency, and a clinical fellowship in Indiana University, he opted to return to his country to serve as an academician at Yeditepe University.