Ophthalmology Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 4

Dr. Sezen Akkaya is an eye surgery specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade. She has completed over 9,000 surgical cases. Dr. Akkaya treats complex conditions like strabismus and cataracts using modern techniques. She serves as an Associate Professor at Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital.

• Performs cataract surgery with multifocal lens implants and IOL replacement.
• Expert in laser eye surgery including ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, and LASEK.
• Authored over 35 scientific publications in international and Turkish journals.
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and the Istanbul Medical Chamber.

Dr. Serdar Marol is an ophthalmologist with 28 years of practice. He has been involved in more than 25,000 surgical cases.

He graduated from the Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine (1983–1989). He completed ophthalmology training at the Inönü University Faculty of Medicine, Turgut Özal Medical Centre (1993–1997).

He is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Society (TOD), the Turkish Medical Association (TTB), and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. He speaks English.

Dr Selim Avci has performed over 1,000 cataract surgeries and treats complex vision issues at the Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• Specialises in strabismus surgeries – correcting eye misalignment and muscle balance
• Performs dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) – a procedure to restore tear drainage to the nose
• Trained at 19 Mayıs University in the Department of Ophthalmology
• Maintains active membership with the Turkish Medical Association (TMA)

Dr Yilmaz has performed over 30,000 surgical procedures during her career at the specialized Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• Focuses on cataract surgery with intraocular lens (IOL) replacement and laser refractive procedures
• Certified to use IntraLase and INTACS corneal implants – thin inserts that reshape the cornea
• International member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Trained at Ankara University, one of the most respected medical schools in Turkey

Dr Esra Vural has performed over 5,000 eye surgeries and holds prestigious European Board of Ophthalmology certification. She practices at the specialized Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• Completed a specialized fellowship at Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, Germany
• Specialises in vitrectomy and retinal detachment surgery for complex eye conditions
• Expert in phacoemulsification and multifocal lens implants for cataract patients
• Published academic author on retinal prostheses and innovative corneal crosslinking treatments
• Holds the Advanced Clinical Exam (FICO) from the International Council of Ophthalmology

Dr. Hasan Kiziltoprak is an ophthalmologist at Atlas University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in cataract surgery and corrective laser procedures. He performs corneal transplants using DALK and DMEK techniques. Dr. Kiziltoprak has published over 40 research articles in international refereed journals.

• Performs No-touch-LASIK and Smart Lens implantation to eliminate the need for glasses.
• Treats keratoconus using crosslinking and corneal ring implantation.
• Specializes in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus surgery.
• Works at Atlas University Hospital, an AACI-accredited facility.

Op. Dr. Fikriye Ordulu is an eye specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals who focuses on the intersection of corrective vision surgery and oculoplastics.

• Specialises in Smart Lens technology and cataract surgeries to restore clear vision
• Performs eyelid surgeries and eye contour aesthetics for functional and cosmetic improvements
• Expert in paediatric eyecare and strabismus to correct eye alignment in children
• Manages chronic conditions including diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma eye tension

Dr Gokay Gunay is a highly experienced surgeon at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital who has performed over 20,000 eye procedures. He focuses on restoring vision through precision refractive and cataract surgeries.

• Specialises in LASIK, ReLEx SMILE, and laser vision correction
• Performs cataract surgery with intraocular lens (IOL) replacement
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
• Trained at Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons

Dr. Ulviye Askerova, MD, is an ophthalmologist. She earned her MD from Azerbaijan Medical University in 2019. She is completing an ophthalmology residency at Göztepe City Hospital / Istanbul Medeniyet University (2021–2025). Her clinical focus includes cataract surgery with intraocular lenses (including trifocal), medical retina, pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus, and oculoplastics.

She has two peer-reviewed international publications (Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol, 2023; Medical Journal of Medeniyet, 2025). She has given four presentations at national and international meetings (ASO & TROS 2022; TOD 2023; TOD 2024; ASO & TROS 2024).

She completed the TOD Vitreoretinal Surgery Unit “Basic Techniques in Vitreoretinal Surgery” Skills Transfer Course in May 2024. She has participated in nine congresses, symposia, and webinars from 2022 to 2025, including the TOD National Congresses (56th and 57th) and the 9th TOD Live Surgery Symposium.

Professor Guzel has performed over 15,000 eye surgeries during his career. He treats patients at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital, one of Turkey's premier specialised eye centres.

• Professor at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, a leading medical institution
• Specialises in cataract surgery, strabismus, and complex keratoconus cases
• Focuses on vitreous body treatments and reconstructions
• Published more than 100 scientific articles on ophthalmology
• Fluent in English for easy communication with international patients

Professor Ahmetoglu is a senior ophthalmic surgeon at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital who has performed over 34,000 eye surgeries throughout his career.

• Specialises in surgical eye care at the dedicated Dunyagoz Eye Hospital in Istanbul
• Published over 60 scientific papers on ophthalmic conditions and treatments
• Holds the ICO Visual Sciences in Ophthalmology certificate for clinical excellence
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD)
• Expertise includes complex surgical cases across multiple medical faculties

Dr Serdar Ilguy is a dedicated specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals who focuses on treating conditions of the urinary tract and reproductive system.

• Treats kidney, bladder, and urinary tract stones using modern removal techniques
• Manages urological cancers affecting the prostate, kidneys, and bladder
• Addresses male fertility issues and sexual dysfunction including impotence
• Provides care for urinary incontinence and prostate diseases