LASEK eye surgery Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Dr. Ebru Gorgun is a specialized ophthalmologist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler. She focuses on medical retina and vitreoretinal conditions. Dr. Gorgun is an active member of leading international societies. These include EURETINA and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.

• Performs vitrectomy and retinal detachment surgery.
• Treats cataracts using phacoemulsification and multifocal lens implantation.
• Member of the International Society for Clinical Electrophysiology of Vision.
• Works at a clinic certified by TÜV NORD for quality management.

Professor Levent Akcay is a high-volume ophthalmologist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital who has handled over 55,000 surgical cases. He is a prolific researcher in his field with more than 200 scientific publications and articles to his name.

• Performed over 55,000 eye surgeries during his career
• Specialised training at Dr Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Member of the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• Published 201 scientific papers on ocular health and surgery

Associate Professor Erkan Unsal has completed more than 20,000 surgical cases at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmir. He is a senior ophthalmologist with a massive volume of procedural experience in laser vision correction.

• Performed over 20,000 successful eye surgeries
• Published more than 50 national and international research papers
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Specialised in eye diseases at Ege University Faculty of Medicine
• Senior member of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology

Dr. Deniz Kilic has performed over 10,000 surgical procedures in Turkey. He is a specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmir. Dr. Kilic focuses on cornea and refractive surgery. He completed his clinical fellowship at St. Franziskus-Hospital in Germany. Dr. Kilic holds the European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma.

• Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO).
• Member of the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
• Performs LASIK, ReLEx SMILE, and SmartSight laser eye surgeries.
• Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

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

• Trained at the prestigious Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Active member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Specialises in refractive surgery at the world-renowned Dunyagoz Eye Hospital group
• Regularly attends international symposia on paediatric ophthalmology and live surgery
• Authored specialized books on corrective lenses and surgical cataract treatment

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. 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.

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

• Holds official IntraLase certification for bladeless laser technology
• Certified INTACS corneal implant surgeon for complex eye reshaping
• International member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Active member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Specialises in refractive surgery at a specialist eye centre in Istanbul

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.