Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP disease) Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Professor Wiwan Sansanayudh brings world-class expertise to Bangkok Eye Hospital, having completed a prestigious clinical fellowship at the University of Toronto.

• Specialises in vitreoretinal surgery for complex retinal conditions in the back of the eye
• Uses phacoemulsification – ultrasound technology to treat delicate eye structures without large incisions
• Performs keratoplasty to repair and transplant damaged corneal tissue
• Member of the medical faculty at Phramongkutklao Hospital, training the next generation of eye surgeons
• Publishes research in international journals on the latest surgical advancements in ophthalmology

Dr. Yusuf Yildirim is an ophthalmologist who has performed 10,000+ cataract surgeries. He practices at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. Dr. Yildirim holds the European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma. He treats complex eye conditions using corneal transplantation techniques like DALK and DMEK.

• Specializes in vision correction using LASIK, SMILE, and phakic IOLs.
• Holds Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO) status.
• Is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
• Authored over 80 peer-reviewed articles on ocular surface and corneal surgery.

Dr Ugur Yayla is a dedicated specialist who completed a formal fellowship in Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) at SBÜ Zekai Tahir Burak Hospital.

• Treats premature infants using specialised surgical techniques to manage abnormal retinal blood vessel growth
• Fellowship-trained in vitreo-retinal surgery at Gazi University for complex eye repair
• Performs retinal detachment surgery to prevent permanent vision loss in newborn patients
• Uses corneal pachymetry to precisely measure eye thickness during diagnostic assessments
• Provides initial evaluations through online consultations for international families

Dr Matin Suleymanzade is an ophthalmology specialist at Biruni University Hospital with dual certifications from the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO).

• Specialises in complex eye conditions including corneal diseases and glaucoma
• Completed specialist ophthalmology training at Gülhane Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD)
• Expertise in oculoplastic surgery for functional and aesthetic eye repairs
• Certified in basic sciences and optics through rigorous international examinations