Ophthalmology Doctors Abroad — Page 4

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

Dr Haluk Talu is a highly experienced Eye Diseases Specialist who has performed over 20,000 surgical cases at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Specialises in cataract surgery, multifocal lens implants, and refractive laser procedures
• Performs ReLEx SMILE and LASIK using precise vision correction techniques
• Published 50+ scientific papers on ophthalmology advancements and surgical techniques
• Completed fellowship training at Nice St Antiapolis University Hospital and St Roch Eye Clinic in France
• Active member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons

Dr Yavuz Kamil Bardak is a globally recognised eye surgeon who has performed over 1,100 procedures and received the prestigious Troutman Award for innovative laser eye research.

• Specialises in precise cataract surgery and advanced lens replacement techniques
• Completed a specialist ophthalmology fellowship at the University of Nijmegen in the Netherlands
• Pioneered laser thermal keratoplasty – a heat-based laser treatment for long-sightedness (hyperopia)
• Recipient of the Prof Dr Demir Başar award for his research into lens health and oxidative stress

Dr Baha Toygar has performed more than 30,000 eye surgeries and serves as a global authority on precision lens implantation at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Specialises in cataract surgery, laser vision correction, and premium multifocal lens implants
• International certified instructor teaching other surgeons about intra corneal rings and phakic IOLs
• Moderated the 2019 ESCRS symposium focused on surgical precision and challenging cases
• Co-founder and General Secretary of the Black Sea Countries Ophthalmological Society
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European refractive surgery societies

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 Zehra Karaağaç is a specialist in oculoplastic surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital, focusing on medical and cosmetic eye area treatments.

• Completed specialist ophthalmology training at the Reşat Belger Beyoğlu Eye Education and Research Hospital
• Performs precision Botox injections for both functional and aesthetic eyelid concerns
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD)
• Trained at the Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine

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 Oray has performed over 15,000 surgeries at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital. She is a specialist in ocular immunology and inflammatory eye diseases.

• Completed a research fellowship at the Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institution
• Trained in ophthalmology at Yale University New Haven Hospital in the United States
• Specialises in managing Behçet's disease and uveitis affecting the eye
• Contributed to over 150 scientific publications and medical presentations
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and International Ocular Inflammation Society

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 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

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

Professor Dicle Hazirolan is an expert in medical retina and uveitis, having served as a training supervisor at major university hospitals. She recently practised at the Charité CVK Hospital in Berlin, one of Europe's most prestigious medical institutions.

• Specialises in managing complex inflammatory eye diseases and retina disorders
• Performs anti-VEGF injections to treat macular degeneration and vascular eye conditions
• Focuses on Behçet's disease and uvea-related internal eye inflammations
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Society's Medical Retina section

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