Ophthalmology Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr Senay Yilmaz has performed over 9,000 eye surgeries at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital. She is a recognized expert in treating strabismus, commonly known as crossed or misaligned eyes.

• Focuses on surgical treatment for third cranial nerve palsy
• Presented research at the European Strabismological Association meeting in Greece
• Member of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology
• Completed specialist training in eye diseases at Istanbul University
• Authored several scientific publications on advanced ophthalmology techniques

Associate Professor Karabulut is a surgical leader at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital with over 5,000 successful procedures in oculoplastic surgery.

• Specialises in rekonstruktive surgery including eyelid repairs for entropion and ectropion
• Expert in blepharoplasty, performing both upper and lower eyelid lifts
• Awarded by the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• Manages complex conditions like facial paralysis and thyroid-related eye bulging
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Board of Ophthalmology

Professor Tuncer leads the Ocular Oncology Unit at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital. He focuses on treating intraocular tumours using specialised radioactive plate therapy.

• Treats intraocular tumours with radioactive plate treatment – targeted radiation that preserves the eye
• Serves on the Executive Board of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology Oncology Unit
• Member of the International Society of Ocular Oncology and American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Editorial Board Member for the Turkish Journal of Ophthalmology

Dr Aylin Koc Akbay has performed over 1,100 eye treatments at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital, focusing on restoring clear vision. She is a specialist in cataract care and refractive surgeries like LASIK and ReLEx SMILE.

• Specialises in cataract surgery with intraocular lens (IOL) and multifocal lens replacements
• Performs refractive procedures including LASIK, LASEK, and ReLEx SMILE for vision correction
• Trained at Marmara University, one of Turkey's leading hospitals for ophthalmic medicine
• Active member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)

Associate Professor Cafer Tanriverdi has performed over 20,000 eye surgeries and is an internationally recognised expert in vision correction.

• Awarded best oral presentation by the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery in 2019
• Specialises in cataract surgery and advanced refractive techniques like ReLEx SMILE and LASIK
• Expert in keratoconus management and complex corneal ring implantations
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and the Turkish Medical Association

Dr Levent Ersan has performed over 20,000 eye surgeries and is a leading specialist at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler.

• Specialises in cataract and refractive procedures like LASIK and multifocal lens implants
• Trained at Hacettepe University, one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Member of European and American societies for cataract and refractive surgery
• Published research on glaucoma diagnosis using retinal nerve fibre photography
• Pioneered seminars on eye and complementary medicine in Turkey

Dr Gorgun is a senior ophthalmologist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital with dual expertise in complex retinal surgery and refractive procedures.

• Specialises in vitrectomy and medical retina treatments for complex conditions
• Performs SMILE, LASIK, and LASEK surgeries for vision correction
• Provides cataract surgery with multifocal and specialised lens implants
• Lecturer at Yeditepe University training the next generation of eye surgeons
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons

Dr Duygu Tez is a highly skilled ophthalmologist at Adem and Havva Medical Center, with specialist training from New York University Mount Sinai Hospital.

• Specialises in oculoplastic surgery and both paediatric and adult strabismus
• Uses Botox applications for precise treatment of eye alignment conditions
• Expert in managing astigmatism and keratoconus – a condition where the cornea thins and bulges
• Proficient in laser iridotomy and surgical excimer laser systems for vision correction
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Professor Yusuf Durlu has performed over 40,000 eye surgeries at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital. He is an international specialist with postgraduate training from Japan and the USA.

• Holds a LASIK certificate from Crete University for laser vision correction
• Recipient of the Japan Mishima Sai-ichi Research Award for three separate terms
• Trained at Case Western Reserve University in the United States
• Fluent in English and Japanese to assist international patients
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Dr Birgi Sönmezer has performed over 900 cataract and 900 strabismus treatments. He leads the Eye Laser Clinic at the JCI-accredited Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Specialises in vitreoretinal surgery – managing complex retinal detachments and conditions involving the back of the eye
• Uses ReLEx SMILE and IntraLase techniques for laser vision correction
• Member of the European VitreoRetinal Society (EVRS)
• Co-founded the Kayseri Maya Eye Hospital, a specialised centre for vision care

Dr Mehmet Tahir Sam has performed over 27,000 surgical cases and serves as a live surgery instructor, training other specialists in complex eye procedures.

• Specialises in vitreoretinal surgery, cataracts, and strabismus at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya
• Certified in EVRS vitreoretinal techniques and Artisan Iris lens implantation
• Sits on the board of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association's Antalya branch
• Published more than 10 international scientific papers on advanced eye treatments

Dr Semra Coskun has performed over 5,000 eye surgeries at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya, focusing on complex retinal and lens procedures.

• Specialises in vitreoretinal surgery, treating conditions like retinal detachment and macular dystrophy
• Performs high-volume cataract surgeries including multifocal and intraocular lens (IOL) implants
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European VitreoRetinal Society
• Published over 30 scientific papers on retinal treatments and ophthalmic care