Trabeculotomy Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Dr Ertan Sunay is a highly credentialed ophthalmologist who completed his specialist postgraduate training at ZNA Middelheim Hospital in Belgium.

• Holds a specialised certificate in advanced surgical techniques for glaucoma management
• Active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the European Society of Ophthalmology
• Extensively trained in ocular wavefront analysis to support precise surgical outcomes
• Maintains international expertise through regular glaucoma update summits in Europe and Asia
• Practises at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics, focusing on complex surgical eye care

Dr. Nihat Karakaya has performed 92,000 surgeries at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics in Istanbul. He specializes in retinal detachment, cataract surgery, and LASIK vision correction. Dr. Karakaya is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He treats complex conditions such as keratoconus and strabismus in adults and children.

• Completed his medical training at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Hospital.
• Performs advanced procedures including ReLEx SMILE and keratoplasty.
• Treats patients at an ISO 9001-certified clinic.
• Is an active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association.

Associate Professor Tamer Fazil Yildiz leads the surgical ophthalmology team at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics in Istanbul. He holds the senior academic rank of Docent, indicating a high level of clinical expertise and research contribution in eye care.

• Specialises in surgical management of complex glaucoma cases
• Practices at Veni Vidi, a dedicated eye health centre in Turkey
• Focuses on restoring drainage pathways to manage internal eye pressure
• Uses senior clinical protocols to handle routine and difficult presentations

Professor Kadir Colakoglu is a senior ophthalmologist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics who specialises in treating glaucoma and paediatric eye conditions.

• Graduated from the Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in medical retina treatments and paediatric ophthalmology
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Trained at GATA Haydarpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on managing complex glaucoma cases and strabismus

Dr. Akin Akyurt is an ophthalmologist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics in Istanbul. He has performed over 40,000 surgeries throughout his career. Dr. Akyurt holds a PhD in Immunomodulatory Therapy of Uveitis from Cologne University. He trained at prestigious eye clinics in Cologne and Tuebingen, Germany.

• Certified in LASIK, multifocal lens implantation, and femtosecond laser surgery.
• Treats complex conditions including keratoconus, cataract, and strabismus.
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the German Ophthalmological Society.
• Works at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics, an ISO-certified facility in Turkey.

Professor Sahin brings massive procedural volume to Private Koru Ankara Hospital, having managed over 30,000 cases involving retinal diseases and anterior segment surgery.

• Specialises in trabeculotomy and other complex anterior segment procedures
• Completed specialist training at the respected Ankara Training and Research Hospital
• Maintains international standards as a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Focuses on refractive surgery and the management of chronic retinal conditions
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association

Professor Kavalcıoğlu is a glaucoma specialist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics who has participated in major world glaucoma congresses in Vienna and Florence.

• Completed medical training at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical schools
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
• Participates in the European Glaucoma Society to stay updated on pressure-reduction techniques
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Presented at numerous international symposia across Europe regarding surgical eye care