Cataract surgery (one eye) Doctors in Turkey — Page 3

Professor Nafiz Selcuk Cekmeceli completed specialised phaco surgery training at the Bascom-Palmer Eye Institute in Florida – consistently ranked as the top ophthalmology hospital in the United States.

• Trained in refractive surgery at the Moscow University Eye Institute
• Specialises in precise lens replacement using modern phacoemulsification techniques
• Directs the Ophthalmology Department at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Focuses on restoring visual clarity for patients with complex cataract cases

Associate Professor Deniz Kilic is a highly credentialed ophthalmic surgeon who has successfully managed over 10,000 surgical cases. He holds the prestigious Fellowship of the International Council of Ophthalmology and practices at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmır.

• Completed a specialised Cornea and Refractive Surgery Fellowship at St. Franziskus-Hospital in Germany
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
• Recognised Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
• Holds the European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma from Paris
• Expert in toric lens applications for correcting astigmatism during cataract removal

Dr Yucel Ozturk has completed over 30,000 surgical cases – a massive volume of experience at the renowned Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Specialises in refractive and cataract procedures at a leading specialist eye centre
• Published 20 scientific papers in national and international medical journals
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Trained at major Turkish education and research hospitals in Kartal and Haydarpasa

Associate Professor Asker Bulut is a highly active eye surgeon who has performed over 10,000 successful surgical cases at Istanbul Medipol University Sefakoy Hospital.

• Specialises in surgical medical sciences with a focus on complex eye diseases
• Holds the rank of Associate Professor at Istanbul Medipol University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association’s Young Ophthalmologists Unit
• Completed specialist training in the Department of Surgical Medical Sciences
• Active member of the Turkish Medical Association

Assistant Professor Ugur Tunc recently completed a prestigious research fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute, the top-ranked eye centre in the United States.

• Specialises in cataract surgery and complex corneal diseases
• Published clinical research in phacoemulsification surgery and topical anaesthesia
• Recipient of the Young Ophthalmologist Science Award from the Turkish Ophthalmological Society
• Active member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Expertise includes managing diabetic macular oedema and corneal ectasia

Professor Osman Sevki Arslan is a highly regarded ophthalmic surgeon who has pioneered his own surgical techniques for corneal and anterior segment procedures. He currently serves as the Eye Clinic Coordinator at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Former President of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and leading authority in cataract surgery
• Developed the Arslan closed cornea and covered cornea surgical techniques
• Executive board member for the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
• Founded the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Eye Bank and served as its medical director
• Serves as an official examiner for the European Board of Ophthalmology diploma

Specializations

Lazy Eye (Amblyopia)

Glaucoma (Eye Pressure)

Yellow Spot Disease

Diabetic Retinopathy

Associate Professor Faruk Kaya is a leading specialist in cataract and refractive surgery, particularly known for his research into high-precision intraocular lens power calculations.

• Specialises in calculating lens power for patients who have had previous laser eye surgery
• Academic researcher with extensive findings published in the Journal Français d'Ophtalmologie
• Expertise in managing complex corneal conditions including keratoconus and cross-linking
• Practises at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital, one of Turkey's premier medical institutions

Dr Mustafa Ozsutcu is an ophthalmology specialist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital with deep roots in university-level clinical practice.

• Trained at Selçuk University specializing in complex eye disorders
• Served at Bezmialem Foundation University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed tenure at Vakif Gureba Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on cataract removal and vision restoration
• Uses university-backed clinical protocols for patient safety

Dr Abdulkadir Ender is an ophthalmology specialist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital with a strong academic background in anterior segment surgery.

• Trained at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine and Kartal Training and Research Hospital
• Published research on corneal morphology and anterior chamber changes following surgery
• Specialises in managing macular thickness and capsulotomy outcomes for patient vision
• Expertise in keratoplasty techniques used for complex eye reconstructions
• Regularly contributes to international ophthalmic journals on surgical outcomes

Dr Ahmet Alperen Koc is a published authority on modern vision restoration, having authored textbooks on cataract treatment and presbyopia-correcting intraocular lenses.

• Practises at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy, a dedicated centre for advanced ophthalmic care
• Expert in presbyopia-correcting lenses that help reduce dependence on glasses after surgery
• Trained at Beyoğlu Eye Hospital, one of the region's most prominent specialist training facilities
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Regular contributor to national congresses on the latest surgical techniques

Fevziye Ondes Yilmaz is a high-volume ophthalmic surgeon with 30,000 surgical cases completed at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Specialises in cataract and refractive surgery with three decades of clinical focus
• Certified for INTACS corneal implants and IntraLase laser technology
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
• International member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Maintains active membership in the International Society of Refractive Surgery

Dr Esra Vural is a Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO) with over 5,000 surgical cases successfully completed.

• Trained at Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, one of Germany's most prestigious medical institutions
• Holds the Advanced Clinical Exam fellowship from the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO)
• Specialised in medical retinal treatments and corneal crosslinking research
• Published author on retinal prostheses and innovative eye health treatments
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Dr Gokay Gunay has handled over 20,000 surgical cases at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital, one of Turkey's most prominent dedicated eye centres.

• Maintains membership with the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Specialises in refractive and cataract surgery protocols
• Fellow of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Trained at the prestigious Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine