Best Cataract Surgery (one Eye) Doctors in Turkey for Australians

The doctor is a highly experienced ophthalmologist with over two decades of professional experience, having performed more than 30,000 eye surgeries. Specializing in cataract, keratoconus, cornea, laser, and presbyopia treatments, the doctor is also an active contributor to scientific literature, with over 100 publications in the field.

Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine and specialized in ophthalmology at the Beyoglu Training and Research Hospital. The doctor is a member of several prestigious organizations, including the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, and the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

The doctor is a distinguished ophthalmologist with 33 years of clinical experience in eye health. Specializing in surgical procedures, the doctor has successfully performed over 20,000 surgeries, demonstrating a commitment to high standards of patient care and satisfaction.

After graduating from Uludag University Faculty of Medicine in 1988, the doctor completed specialization in ophthalmology at Dicle University in 1992. Achieving associate professorship in 2002, the doctor attained full professorship at Harran University in 2009. Memberships include the Turkish Ophthalmological Association and the Turkish Medical Association.

The doctor is a highly regarded Eye Diseases Specialist with a focus on ophthalmology. With a robust academic foundation, the doctor has completed fellowships at prestigious institutions including Moorfields Eye Hospital, University of California San Diego, Baylor College of Medicine, and the Doheny Eye Institute.

The doctor is an active member of several professional societies such as the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology, American Society of Retina Specialists, American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the European VitreoRetinal Society. The doctor specializes in a wide range of eye surgeries, including cataract surgery, LASIK, and retinal transplantation.

Associate Professor Muhammet Derda Ozer is a high-volume eye surgeon who has performed over 25,000 procedures throughout his career.

• Completed a prestigious vitreoretinal surgical fellowship at the University of Kansas in the United States
• Passed the International Council of Ophthalmology advanced examinations in clinical sciences
• Held senior academic positions at various Turkish universities, training the next generation of eye specialists
• Expert in phacoemulsification techniques and the implantation of premium intraocular lenses
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association Young Ophthalmologist Council

The doctor is a specialist in Eye Diseases with extensive expertise in general eye examinations, retinal treatments, and various eye surgeries, including Cataract surgery with IOL replacement, Cataract surgery (one eye), Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant, LASIK eye surgery, IOLs implantation, Transplantation of retina, ReLEx SMILE eye surgery, LASEK eye surgery, and Laser eye surgery.

Recognized for his groundbreaking work, the doctor performed the first bionic eye surgery in Turkey and received the TOD - Best Surgical Video Award in 2016. He is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the European Vitreoretinal Society.

Place and Date of Birth

• Erzurum, 1970

Language Skills

• English, German, Russian

Education and Experience

• 1981-1988 Istanbul High School
• 1988-1994 Istanbul University, Istanbul School of Medicine
• 1994-1998 Russian Medical Academy, Eye Hospital - Moscow

Case Experience

• 16 years of active service as an ophthalmologist.

Memberships

• TOD (Turkish Society of Ophthalmology), 1999-2009
• ESCRS (European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons), 2000- 2009
• AAO (American Academy of Ophthalmology), 1999-2009
• ISRS (International Society of Refractive Surgery), 2003-2009

The doctor is a distinguished Eye Diseases Specialist with over 19 years of experience, having performed more than 20,000 surgical cases. With a significant contribution to ophthalmology, the doctor has over 50 scientific publications. The doctor is actively involved in professional organizations, including the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.

The doctor received education from Istanbul American Robert College, Istanbul University, and further specialized at Nice St. Antiapolis University Hospital and St. Roch Eye Clinic.

Dr Yasar Dag is a specialist ophthalmologist who developed a practical new method for toric intraocular lens implantation to improve surgical precision.

• Specialises in cataract and refractive surgery at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital
• Researched manual small-incision cataract surgery for complex vitrectomised eyes
• Published studies on evaluating anterior segment parameters using Scheimpflug topography
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association (TOD)
• Expertise includes corneal diseases, keratoplasty, and ocular trauma surgery

Dr Veysi is a highly skilled ophthalmologist at CE International Hospital with extensive background in ophthalmic research and surgical practice.

• Specialises in cataract operations using modern lens replacement techniques
• Trained at Izmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital
• Expertise includes laser surgery, glaucoma management, and oculoplastic procedures
• Former ophthalmologist at Maltepe University Medicine Faculty
• Background includes senior roles at Memorial Ëniëli and Medical Park Hospital

Associate Professor Asker Bulut is a highly active eye surgeon who has performed over 10,000 successful surgical cases at Istanbul Medipol University Sefakoy Hospital.

• Specialises in surgical medical sciences with a focus on complex eye diseases
• Holds the rank of Associate Professor at Istanbul Medipol University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association’s Young Ophthalmologists Unit
• Completed specialist training in the Department of Surgical Medical Sciences
• Active member of the Turkish Medical Association

The doctor is an experienced ophthalmologist specializing in various eye surgeries, including ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, Laser, LASEK, and Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant. With over 15,000 cases handled, the doctor has made significant contributions to the field.

The doctor graduated from Marmara University Medical Faculty in 2002 and specialized at Beyoglu Eye Hospital in 2007, achieving Associate Professorship there in 2015.

The doctor is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association and served as a Board Member of the Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery at TOA from 2019 to 2020.

Dr Ali Demircan trained at the Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital, one of Turkey's most prestigious centres for ophthalmic surgery.

• Completed specialist medical training at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Performs delicate microsurgery for lens replacement and vision restoration
• Focuses on advanced surgical techniques for complex eye diseases
• Practises at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital, a major academic medical centre

Fevziye Ondes Yilmaz is a high-volume ophthalmic surgeon with 30,000 surgical cases completed at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Specialises in cataract and refractive surgery with three decades of clinical focus
• Certified for INTACS corneal implants and IntraLase laser technology
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
• International member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Maintains active membership in the International Society of Refractive Surgery

Dr Omer Kocabiyik is a surgical specialist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental with a high-volume background in cataract and refractive procedures.

• Performed extensive cataract operations at major public and research hospitals
• Specialises in managing complex cases involving glaucoma and retinal disease
• Expertise in excimer laser treatments for astigmatism and refractive errors
• Regularly contributes research to National Ophthalmology Congress sessions
• Focuses on precise lens placement to restore clear vision and focus

The doctor completed medical education and specialization at Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine. With expertise in retinal diseases, cataract surgery, refractive surgery, excimer laser therapy, and diabetes-related yellow spot treatment, the doctor has performed over 10,000 Argon Laser procedures, more than 5,000 Excimer Laser treatments, and over 1,000 cataract surgeries. The doctor is an active participant in international congresses across the European Union and the USA, and is a member of several prestigious organizations, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the European VitreoRetinal Society.

The doctor specializes in the early detection and management of glaucoma, utilizing advanced multidiode laser treatments to minimize infection risks and avoid direct eye intervention. This approach is particularly beneficial for patients who cannot use medication.

The doctor graduated from the Gata Military School of Medicine and completed a specialization in Eye Diseases. Further education includes training at the Glaucoma Research and Education Group in San Francisco and a professorship at Near East University, School of Medicine.

The doctor is a Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology and an active member of several ophthalmology societies, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

The doctor has gained significant recognition in ophthalmology, specializing in a wide range of treatments and surgeries. With extensive surgical experience, the doctor is actively involved in research, earning both national and international acclaim.

Awarded the Best Paper at the 28th National Congress of EOD and the Troutman Award for innovative work in laser thermal keratoplasty, the doctor has also received the Prof. Dr. Demir Başar Award for research on melatonin's effects on oxidative stress. Education includes a degree from Hacettepe University and further specialization at Ankara University and the University of Nijmegen.