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Alperen Koc

  • 4.9 Excellent 55 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • The doctor is a seasoned Ophthalmologist and Cornea Specialist with over a decade of experience. Based in Istanbul, Turkey, the doctor has mastered a wide array of ophthalmic procedures. The doctor completed post-graduation from Beyoğlu Eye Hospital and graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 2006.

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Theppachai Thammikasakul

  • 4.5 Good 8 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Intrarat Hospital
  • Dr Theppachai Thammikasakul is a specialist ophthalmologist at Intrarat Hospital who holds advanced fellowship training in corneal and refractive surgery from Khon Kaen University.

    • Completed specialist ophthalmology certification at Phramongkutklao Hospital
    • Focuses on precision laser techniques for managing intraocular pressure
    • Trained at Phramongkutklao College of Medicine – a leading military medical institution
    • Specialises in anterior segment procedures including corneal and refractive treatments
    • Practices at Intrarat Hospital using modern ophthalmic diagnostic equipment
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Zeynep Alkin

  • 4.9 Excellent 55 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Professor Zeynep Alkin is a highly experienced ophthalmologist who completed a prestigious research fellowship at the Doheny Eye Institute in Los Angeles.

    • Published specific research on the efficacy of selective laser trabeculoplasty for glaucoma
    • Completed advanced clinical retinal training at Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital
    • Currently serves as a Professor at Biruni University and Medicana International Istanbul Hospital
    • Recognised member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Society since 1999
    • Specialises in both medical and surgical retinal treatments using advanced ocular imaging
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Ali Riza Cenk Celebi

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı
  • Professor Ali Riza Cenk Celebi completed a specialist glaucoma fellowship at Harvard Medical School and holds prestigious fellowships from both the European Board of Ophthalmology and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

    • Active member of the World Glaucoma Association and the European Glaucoma Society
    • Specialises in Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) and Seton implant procedures
    • Serves on the Glaucoma Unit of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
    • Received multiple academic achievement awards for his work in ophthalmic research
    • Practises at Istinye University Liv Hospital Topkapi, a leading centre for eye health
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Birgi Sönmezer

  • 4.5 Good 6 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • Dr Birgi Sönmezer is an ophthalmology specialist at Medical Park Antalya who focuses on advanced laser treatments and vitreoretinal surgery.

    • Trained at the Istanbul Faculty of Medicine – one of Turkey's most established medical schools
    • Completed specialist training at Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
    • Built over two decades of clinical experience across major eye hospital networks
    • Specialises in precise laser techniques for managing intraocular pressure
    • Practises at the Eye Laser Clinic within the JCI-accredited Medical Park Hospital
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Prof Yusuf Yildirim

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Professor Yusuf Yildirim is a distinguished ophthalmologist who has performed over 10,000 surgeries, specialising in advanced laser and refractive procedures at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

    • Holds prestigious Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
    • Certified by the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO) and International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO)
    • Expert in ocular surface reconstruction and complex corneal subspecialties
    • Former Clinical Education Chief at Basaksehir Cam and Sakura City Hospital
    • Published 84 peer-reviewed scientific articles on ocular surgery and disease management
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Digdem Begendi

  • 5 Excellent 55 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Dr Digdem Begendi specialise in precision eye care at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. She focuses on high-tech laser surgery and iris-related disorders to manage pressure inside the eye.

    • Trained in IntraLase and femtosecond laser methods for precise surgical outcomes
    • Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
    • Published research contributor to several international peer-reviewed medical journals
    • Completed specialist ophthalmology training at Akdeniz University
    • Focuses on laser iridotomy and complex anterior segment procedures
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Ugur Tunc

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 10 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Assistant Professor Ugur Tunc is a Johns Hopkins-trained ophthalmologist based at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. He specialises in laser eye treatments and complex ocular surface disorders.

    • Completed a research fellowship at the prestigious Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University
    • Researched and published 18 peer-reviewed papers on corneal health and macular management
    • Received the Young Ophthalmologist Science Award from the Turkish Ophthalmological Society
    • Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
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Ugur Yayla

  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Pendik Hospital
  • 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

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Osman Sevki Arslan

  • 5 Excellent 55 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Professor Arslan is a leading authority in glaucoma surgery who developed the 'Retrograde Glaucoma Tube Implantation' technique used to manage complex cases.

    • Former President of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and Head of Department at Demiroğlu Bilim University
    • Authored over 110 original research articles in international and national peer-reviewed medical journals
    • International examiner for the European Board of Ophthalmology (EBO) assessments
    • Active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
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Faruk Kaya

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Univesity Hospital
  • Associate Professor Faruk Kaya is an academic specialist at Istanbul Medipol University, focusing on advanced laser treatments for complex eye conditions.

    • Provides senior expertise as an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at a leading university hospital
    • Specialises in precise laser applications and intraocular lens calculations for improved vision outcomes
    • Published extensive research in the Journal Français d'Ophtalmologie on retinal and corneal treatments
    • Contributor to international medical textbooks on surgical eye advances and refractive techniques
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Mustafa Ozsutcu

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Univesity Hospital
  • Dr Mustafa Ozsutcu is a senior ophthalmologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital with deep expertise in managing complex glaucoma cases.

    • Trained at Selcuk University specialising in ophthalmology and microsurgical techniques
    • Former specialist at Vakif Gureba Training and Research Hospital for over a decade
    • Experienced in clinical teaching at Bezmialem Foundation University Faculty of Medicine
    • Uses precise laser methods to help reduce intraocular pressure for clinic patients
    • Provides tailored care at one of Turkey's leading university hospital networks
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Fırat Helvacıoğlu

  • 4.8 Excellent 27 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
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  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • The doctor completed medical education at Marmara University School of Medicine and further specialized at Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital in Turkey. The doctor is a member of several prestigious organizations, including the Turkish Ophthalmology Association, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, and the International Council of Ophthalmology. The doctor has passed the Basic Science and Clinical Science Board Exams from the International Council of Ophthalmology.

    The doctor actively participates in international seminars and congresses, including the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons and the National Congress of Ophthalmology in Turkey.

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Sutan Kaya

  • 4.8 Excellent 27 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • The doctor graduated from Akdeniz University School of Medicine and completed career education at İzmir Bozyaka Teaching and Training Hospital in Turkey. Specializing in ophthalmology, the doctor is a member of several prestigious organizations, including the German Ophthalmological Society, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.

    Certified in advanced procedures such as LASIK application, presbyopia correction with multifocal intraocular lenses, and scleral fixation techniques, the doctor is also skilled in corneal collagen cross-linking and femtosecond applications for anterior segment surgery.

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Peykan Türkçüoğlu

  • 4.8 Excellent 27 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • The doctor completed higher and career education at Hacettepe University School of Medicine in Turkey. Following this, the doctor gained extensive experience in ophthalmology, starting with a role at a military hospital in Sivas. The doctor then completed an internship and served as an assistant professor at Fırat University School of Medicine.

    Further academic appointments included assistant and associate professorships at İnönü University School of Medicine. The doctor also worked at the prestigious Johns Hopkins Hospital in the Wilmer Eye Institute. Currently, the doctor is a professor at Biruni University and practices at Veni Vidi Göz Eye Hospital.

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