Professor Matben Volkan has managed over 20,000 surgical cases during his career as an ophthalmologist. He currently treats patients at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Ankara – a facility dedicated entirely to eye health.

• Specialises in refractive surgery for vision correction
• Member of the International Society of Refractive Surgery
• Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Completed medical training and specialisation at Ege University and Sisli Etfal Training Hospital
• Focuses on high-volume surgical precision in complex eye cases

Assistant Professor Ugur Tunc recently completed a prestigious clinical research fellowship at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University – the top-ranked eye hospital in the United States.

• Specialises in refractive surgery and complex corneal diseases
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
• Published 18 peer-reviewed papers on corneal health and surgical outcomes
• Awarded the Young Ophthalmologist Science Award by the Turkish Ophthalmological Society
• Regular presenter at major international forums including the World Ophthalmology Congress

EDUCATION:

2015

Uludag University, Ophthalmology

2008

Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Faculty of Medicine

2001

Kırıkkale Science High School, Numerical

EXPERIENCE:

2019 Gazi University Faculty of Medicine Ophthalmology (Vitreo-Retinal Surgery and Medical Retina Fellowship)

2016 SBÜ Zekai Tahir Burak EAH (Retinopathy of Prematurity Fellowship)/

2015 - 2023 Kocaeli Derince Training and Research Hospital

2023 - Medipol University Pendik Hospital

Place and Date of Birth

• Nevşehir, 1974

Language Skills

• English

Education and Experience

• 1997 Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• 2003 Ege University Faculty of Medicine Eye Diseases
• 2005 GATA Ankara (Military Service)
• 2018 İstanbul Training and Research Hospital (Assoc.)

National and International Publication number

• Over 50

Case Experience

• More than 20,000 surgical cases experience, 20 years of active service as an ophthalmologist

Associations

• TOD (Turkish Society of Ophthalmology)
• AAO (American Academy of Ophthalmology)

The doctor graduated from Uludağ University, School of Medicine, and completed specialization training at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital. With 32 years of active service, the doctor has extensive experience in ophthalmology, having handled over 55,000 surgical cases. The doctor has contributed significantly to the field with 201 scientific publications and articles.

Memberships include the American Academy of Ophthalmology, European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Turkish Society of Ophthalmology, Turkish Republics Ophthalmology Society, and the Turkish Medical Association.

Professor Osman Sevki Arslan is a pioneering ophthalmologist who developed original corneal surgical techniques and founded the Eye Bank at Istanbul University.

• Former President of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association with decades of senior leadership
• Specialises in anterior segment surgery including complex corneal and refractive procedures
• Serves as an examiner for the European Board of Ophthalmology diploma
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Published over 110 peer-reviewed articles on advanced eye surgery outcomes

Dr Tasanee Sirikul is a cornea and refractive surgery specialist at the Laser Vision International LASIK Centre who graduated with honours from Mahidol University.

• Specialises in precise cornea and refractive procedures for vision correction
• Serves as a Visiting Lecturer in Ophthalmology at Ramathibodi Hospital
• Completed a dedicated fellowship in Cornea and Refractive Surgery
• Recognised as a certified ophthalmologist by the Faculty of Medicine at Mahidol University
• Focuses on providing advanced laser-based vision solutions at a leading international specialist centre

Dr Ahmet Alperen Koc is a specialist ophthalmic surgeon at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital, focusing on the latest refractive techniques to correct vision.

• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Authored specialised texts on presbyopia corrective intraocular lenses
• Completed surgical training at the prestigious Beyoğlu Eye Hospital
• Published work on modern cataract treatment and refractive surgery
• Regular contributor to Turkish Ophthalmology Association national congresses

Professor Gokay Gunay has performed over 20,000 eye surgeries at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital, one of Turkey's most prominent dedicated eye centres.

• Specialises in refractive surgery for vision correction
• Maintains active membership in the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Trained at Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in managing both routine and complex laser eye cases

Dr Mustafa Ozsutcu is an ophthalmology specialist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital, one of Turkey's premier academic medical centres.

• Trained at Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed specialist ophthalmology residency at Selçuk's dedicated eye department
• Practised at Bezmialem Foundation University Hospital, a major teaching facility
• Handled ocular cases at Vakif Gureba Training and Research Hospital
• Expertise includes refractive laser surgery and corneal health management

Associate Professor Varintorn Chuckpaiwong is a Harvard-trained specialist who leads the Cornea and Refractive Surgery division at Ramathibodi Hospital.

• Completed a prestigious fellowship at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard University
• Holds a second international fellowship from the Emory Eye Center in Atlanta
• Directs the refractive surgery programme at Mahidol University, Thailand's top medical school
• Specialises in managing complex cornea and vision correction cases
• Trained other ophthalmologists in advanced surgical techniques

Associate Professor Faruk Kaya is a leading specialist in refractive surgery at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital. He focuses on achieving precise visual outcomes through evidence-based laser and corneal protocols.

• Published research in the Journal of Refractive Surgery on laser vision correction outcomes
• Specialises in corneal cross-linking for progressive conditions like keratoconus
• Expert in calculating intraocular lens power for patients with previous surgeries
• Contributor to major medical textbooks on advanced refractive lens technologies
• Academic lead training the next generation of ophthalmologists in Istanbul

Professor Sabong Srivannaboon is a cornea specialist who completed his clinical and research fellowship in refractive surgery at Tulane Medical School in the USA.

• Holds a clinical fellowship in cornea from the University of British Columbia in Canada
• Serves as Professor Emeritus at Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
• Expert in treating complex corneal conditions that impact vision correction outcomes
• Focuses on precise refractive surgery techniques for long-term patient clarity
• Recognised as a leading academic authority in Thai ophthalmology

Dr Sasi Yaisawang graduated with first-class honours from Chulalongkorn University and serves as a lead cornea specialist at Bangkok Eye Hospital.

• Recognised internationally for refractive surgery research at the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Author of specialised medical textbooks on eye health and corneal care
• Completing a PhD to bring academic precision to clinical vision correction
• Handles complex corneal cases that require expert refractive surgery skills
• Regularly presents at global conferences on the latest vision correction methods

Professor Sungwon Cho is a ZEISS SMILE Excellent Surgeon who leads refractive surgery at the Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic in Gangnam.

• Completed a Bachelor degree at Boston University in the United States
• Holds specialist membership with the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Specialises in advanced vision correction including SMILE and LASIK procedures
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Former Director at Blue World Eye Clinic with deep procedural expertise

Professor Ekktet Chansue was the first ophthalmologist from South East Asia invited to join Project ORBIS International. He currently serves as the Medical Director at TRSC International Eye and Vision Centre.

• Completed a Clinical Fellowship in Cornea and External Disease at Washington University in the USA
• Former Head of Cornea and Refractive Surgery at Ramathibodi Hospital
• Specialises in refractive surgery and complex corneal conditions
• Served as Field Medical Director for the global blindness prevention charity Project ORBIS
• Trained under world-renowned corneal expert Professor Jay Pepose