Cataract Doctors Abroad — Page 8

Dr. Vedat Kaya is an ophthalmologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He is the author of over 60 scientific papers and a book on laser eye surgery. Dr. Kaya specializes in cornea and anterior segment surgery. He serves as a reviewer for The Cornea, a major international medical journal.

• Performs cataract surgery with multifocal lens implants and IOL replacement.
• Treats keratoconus using corneal cross-linking and corneal ring implantation.
• Specializes in keratoplasty and vitrectomy procedures.
• Works at Liv Hospital Ulus, which holds JCI and TÜV NORD CERT accreditations.

Dr Kader Yildiz leads the eye care department at Can Hospitals Turkey, focusing on surgical solutions for vision restoration.

• Performed hundreds of successful vision correction procedures
• Authored over 100 medical articles on ophthalmic care and innovation
• Trained at Dicle University Faculty of Medicine – a key Turkish medical hub
• Manages both routine and surgically complex cataract cases
• Fluent in English for clear communication with international patients

Dr Kadir Colakoglu leads treatments at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics, focusig on restoring vision through lens replacement for cataract patients.

• Treats cataracts, glaucoma, and medical retina conditions
• Specialises in paediatric ophthalmology – managing eye health in children
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Trained at Akdeniz University and GATA Haydarpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Uses conscious hypnosis techniques to manage patient anxiety during procedures

Professor Murat Ayan has successfully managed over 10,000 eye surgery cases at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Samsun – part of a world-leading specialist eye care group.

• Specialises in replacing cloudy lenses with premium intraocular lenses to restore clear vision
• Performed high-volume surgeries at major Turkish training and research hospitals
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD)
• Completed specialist ophthalmology training at Ankara Ataturk Training and Research Hospital

Professor Ihsan Yilmaz is a top-tier eye surgeon at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul who specialises in complex lens replacements. He is a recognized authority on phakic intraocular lenses and has even authored a guidebook used by hundreds of other eye specialists.

• Uses smart lenses and toric lenses to fix vision and cataracts simultaneously
• Gained international surgical expertise at the Vance Thompson Vision Center in the USA
• Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (EBO)
• Member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)
• Performs vitreoretinal surgery to treat patients with both cataracts and retinal issues

Dr Matin Suleymanzade is a certified specialist at Biruni University Hospital with international credentials from the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO).

• Specialises in cataract and refractive surgery to restore clear vision and reduce reliance on glasses
• Completed specialised training in BILEP techniques for cataract and refractive procedures
• Expertise in corneal diseases and oculoplastic surgery – functional and cosmetic eyelid procedures
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and actively involved in glaucoma skill transfer research
• Passionate about applied optics and low vision rehabilitation for complex cases

Dr Tamer Fazil Yildiz is a senior ophthalmologist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics with a track record of over 1,100 successful eye procedures.

• Specialises in cataract removal and vision correction surgery
• Practises at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics, a dedicated centre for eye health
• Focuses on restoration of sight through surgical intervention
• Utilises clinical protocols refined over a high volume of cases

Professor Selim Guldiken is a specialist ophthalmologist who focuses on restoring vision through precision lens replacement surgery at CatchLife.

• Uses premium intraocular lenses (IOLs) including multifocal and trifocal options for clearer sight
• Specialises in replacing cloudy lenses with Alcon PanOptix and Johnson & Johnson Synergy technology
• Completed dedicated residency training at the Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
• Expertise extends to corrective eye muscle surgery and upper eyelid procedures
• Regularly presents new clinical findings as a speaker at national ophthalmology conferences

Professor Tuğrul Akın is a leading ophthalmologist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics, having completed his specialised surgical training at the prestigious Gülhane Military Medical Academy.

• Specialises in cataract removal using modern replacement lens technology
• Trained at Ankara University School of Medicine, one of Turkey's premier medical institutions
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
• Focuses on precision-based eye surgery to restore clear vision and reduce dependency on glasses

Dr Karakaya is a high-volume ophthalmic surgeon at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics who has performed a remarkable 92,000 surgeries throughout his career.

• Specialises in cataract surgery with intraocular lens (IOL) replacement to restore clear vision
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
• Performs retinal detachment surgery and LASIK to correct complex vision issues
• Trained at Hacettepe University, one of Turkey's most prestigious medical institutions
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Professor Ertan Sunay is a highly skilled eye surgeon at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics, holding specialised certification in phacoemulsification for cataract removal. He serves as a leading expert in premium lens implants that restore clear vision without the need for thick glasses.

• Holds advanced certification in phacoemulsification – a gentle technique for breaking up and removing cataracts
• Specialises in Phakic IOL surgery for patients needing high-precision corrective lens implants
• Member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)
• Trained at ZNA Middelheim Hospital in Belgium and Istanbul University
• International expert in ocular wavefront analysis for achieving sharp, high-definition visual outcomes

The doctor specializes in removing eyelid tumors and treating tear canal diseases, chorioretinitis, and retinal rupture.

Professor Kurshat Chagin has completed more than 50,000 surgeries and founded the Cagin Eye Hospital to provide specialised ophthalmic care.

• Member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Expert in laser-assisted techniques including Femto Laser and Intralase systems
• Fellow of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Published 50 research papers in international medical journals
• Holds formal certification in Wave Scan-Aberometry for precise eye mapping

Professor Mehmet Borazan is a distinguished ophthalmologist at Cagin Eye Hospital who graduated at the top of his class and holds a national board certification in ophthalmology.

• Specialises in refractive surgery – uses lasers or implants to correct vision and reduce dependence on glasses
• Executive member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association's Cataract and Refraction Surgery Unit
• Recognised with multiple first-place awards for clinical research and surgical poster presentations
• Participates in the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons clinical meetings