Photorefractive keratectomy Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

The doctor graduated from Ankara University School of Medicine and furthered their education at Gülhane Military Medical Academy in Turkey. They are a member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association and the Turkish Medical Association, indicating a commitment to professional development and adherence to medical standards in ophthalmology.

Dr Ertan Sunay is a highly certified refractive specialist who completed post-graduate training at ZNA Middelheim Hospital in Belgium. He holds advanced certification in Schwind Amaris Excimer Laser systems for precise corneal reshaping.

• Certified in Ocular and Corneal Wavefront Analysis for custom-tailored laser treatments
• Holds specialist certification in Schwind Amaris Custom Ablation techniques
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the ESCRS
• Previously trained at Istanbul University School of Medicine and in the USA
• Expertise in corneal diseases, keratoplasty, and advanced laser technology

Dr Nihat Karakaya is a heavyweight in ophthalmic surgery, having performed a staggering 92,000 procedures throughout his career. He operates at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics, focusing on vision correction and complex retinal surgeries.

• International member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Specialises in laser vision correction including LASIK and surface-based refractive techniques
• Expertise includes intraocular lens replacement and retinal detachment surgery
• Trained at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Hospital
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Professor Ihsan Yilmaz is a senior ophthalmologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul who received international training at the Vance Thompson Vision Center in the United States.

• Specialises in Excimer Laser treatments including Photorefractive keratectomy and Lasik
• Certified by the European Board of Ophthalmology as a recognised specialist
• Member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Authored a clinical handbook on intraocular lenses used by 300 surgical peers
• Expertise includes complex retinal surgeries and advanced cataract procedures

Dr Akin Akyurt is a German-trained ophthalmologist based at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics with specialised certification in femtosecond and refractive surgical applications.

• Holds a PhD from the University of Cologne in Germany
• Certified in corneal topography analysis for high-precision surgical mapping
• Member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Recognised by the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Expertise in corneal collagen cross-linking and anterior segment surgery

Dr Özer Kavalcıoğlu has performed over 6,000 successful eye surgeries at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics – one of the largest specialist eye networks in the region.

• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Specialises in refractive surgery techniques like PRK and LASIK
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Regularly attends the World Glaucoma Congress to refine surgical protocols
• Completed training at Hacettepe University – a top-tier Turkish medical school

Dr Mehmet Sahin brings immense clinical volume to his practice at Private Koru Ankara Hospital, having managed over 30,000 cases involving retinal diseases and anterior segment surgeries.

• Specialises in refractive surgery and complex cataract procedures
• Graduate of the prestigious Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Maintains active membership with the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
• Focuses on precise anterior segment outcomes for vision correction

Professor Ibrahim Tuncer has managed more than 10,000 surgical cases and serves as a lead specialist at Can Hospitals in Izmir.

• Specialises in refractive techniques including PRK, LASIK, and SMILE procedures
• Published 48 scientific articles on ocular surgery with over 250 international citations
• Expert in femtosecond laser technology for high-precision vision correction
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and experienced in complex oculoplastic cases
• Regularly presents original research at international scientific meetings on refractive outcomes