LASIK eye surgery Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Dr Haluk Talu is a highly experienced eye surgery specialist who has managed more than 20,000 surgical cases during his career.

• Specialises in laser eye treatments and refractive surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital
• Maintains active membership with the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Published over 50 scientific articles contributing to modern ophthalmology
• Completed advanced medical training at St Roch Eye Clinic and Nice St Antiapolis University Hospital

Dr. Nurullah Bulut is an Associate Professor of ophthalmology at Memorial Göztepe Hospital. He holds a patent application for a unique intraocular lens design. Dr. Bulut trained in vitreoretinal surgery at the University of Chicago. He also completed ocular electrophysiology training in Germany. He is an expert in laser vision correction and retinal surgery.

• Published 26 peer-reviewed articles in international medical journals.
• Presented 29 scientific papers at global ophthalmology conferences.
• Maintains membership in EURETINA YOURS and the Turkish Ophthalmological Society.
• Practices at the JCI-accredited Memorial Health Group in Istanbul.

Professor Mehmet Tahir Sam is a high-volume ophthalmic surgeon with over 27,000 successful surgical cases managed at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya.

• Acts as a live surgery instructor, training other specialists in advanced ocular techniques
• Holds specialised certification in Artisan Iris and Claw Lens applications
• Served on the Board of Directors for the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Published more than 10 scientific papers on national and international eye care outcomes

Dr Aylin Koc Akbay is a highly active member of leading global eye surgery bodies, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.

• Specialises in refractive surgery for vision correction at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
• Practises at a dedicated eye care centre focused on the latest laser technologies
• Member of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology (TOD)
• Completed specialist ophthalmology training at Marmara University School of Medicine
• Focuses on precise clinical outcomes for patients seeking to replace contact lenses

Dr Digdem Begendi specialises in high-precision eye surgery using IntraLase and femtosecond laser technology at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Focuses on advanced laser iridotomy and complex refractive corrections
• Extensively published in peer-reviewed journals for her research in ophthalmology
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Completed her specialist training at Akdeniz University
• Practises at a JCI-accredited hospital – a gold standard for safety

Associate Professor Cafer Tanriverdi has performed over 20,000 surgical cases and received international acclaim for his research into refractive surgery outcomes.

• Awarded best oral presentation by the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery in 2019
• Senior academic background as an Associate Professor at Istanbul Medipol University
• Specialises in cataract and refractive procedures for vision correction
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Practises at Dunyagoz Etiler, a specialist eye centre in Istanbul

Professor Osman Sevki Arslan is a pioneering ophthalmologist who developed original corneal surgical techniques and founded the Eye Bank at Istanbul University.

• Former President of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association with decades of senior leadership
• Specialises in anterior segment surgery including complex corneal and refractive procedures
• Serves as an examiner for the European Board of Ophthalmology diploma
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Published over 110 peer-reviewed articles on advanced eye surgery outcomes

Dr Levent Ersan has performed over 20,000 surgeries throughout his career at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital, focusing on vision correction and restorative eye health.

• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
• Holds membership with the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Awarded first place by TÜBİTAK for scientific research into ocular health
• Specialises in refractive surgery at one of Turkey's largest eye clinic networks
• Contributes to international ophthalmology standards through AAO membership

Professor Zeynep Alkin is a highly credentialed ophthalmologist who completed a prestigious research fellowship at the Doheny Eye Institute, University of Southern California.

• Trained specifically in refractive surgery and summit microkeratome techniques
• Expert in using optical coherence tomography (OCT) for precise patient imaging
• Member of the Surgical Retinal Board of the Turkish Ophthalmological Society
• Published over 50 international papers on advanced eye imaging and surgical outcomes
• Current Professor at Biruni University with extensive clinical research background

Professor Ebru Gorgun is a specialist eye surgeon at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital, focusing on advanced refractive procedures and laser vision correction.

• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Former lecturer at Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine
• Active member of the International Society for Clinical Electrophysiology of Vision
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Specialises in medical retina treatments and refractive surgery

Dr Alperen Koc is a dedicated cornea specialist who trained at the prestigious Beyoğlu Eye Hospital – a leading centre for ophthalmic surgery in Istanbul.

• Graduated from the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine at one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Expertise focuses on corneal health and vision correction surgery
• Completed advanced post-graduate residency training in ophthalmology
• Heads eye treatments at Valued Med Hub Hospitals

Associate Professor Gokce has completed over 10,000 surgical cases, specialising in refractive and corneal surgery at the Dunyagoz Eye Hospital in Izmir.

• Holds a specialised certificate in Interlase Femto-LASIK (i-LASIK) training
• Certified in the treatment of high astigmatism using advanced Femtolaser technology
• Completed intensive SMILE laser surgery and Excimer Laser training
• Serves as a medical director for cornea banking and corneal transplantation
• Earned associate professorship at the prestigious Gulhane Military Medical Academy

Professor Levent Akcay has performed more than 55,000 successful eye surgeries throughout his career at the Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Group.

• Holds a massive portfolio of 201 scientific publications and articles
• Recognised international member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Specialised in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery
• Member of the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• Trained at Uludag University and Dr Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Hospital

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.

Professor Matben Volkan has managed over 20,000 surgical cases during his career as an ophthalmologist. He currently treats patients at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Ankara – a facility dedicated entirely to eye health.

• Specialises in refractive surgery for vision correction
• Member of the International Society of Refractive Surgery
• Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Completed medical training and specialisation at Ege University and Sisli Etfal Training Hospital
• Focuses on high-volume surgical precision in complex eye cases

Associate Professor Deniz Kilic is a highly accomplished eye surgeon who has performed over 10,000 successful surgical procedures during his career.

• Completed a specialised Cornea and Refractive Surgery Fellowship at St Franziskus-Hospital in Germany
• Holds a Diploma from the European Board of Ophthalmology in Paris
• Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO) with advanced certification
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Elected member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Dr Ahmet Alperen Koc is a specialist ophthalmic surgeon at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital, focusing on the latest refractive techniques to correct vision.

• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Authored specialised texts on presbyopia corrective intraocular lenses
• Completed surgical training at the prestigious Beyoğlu Eye Hospital
• Published work on modern cataract treatment and refractive surgery
• Regular contributor to Turkish Ophthalmology Association national congresses