Professor Tuğrul Akın brings top-tier surgical expertise to Veni Vidi Eye Clinics, having trained at Turkey's renowned Gülhane Military Medical Academy.

• Specialises in cataract cases handled at one of the region's largest eye clinic networks
• Holds a senior academic rank as Professor, reflecting his level of clinical authority
• Completed his specialist medical degree at the prestigious Ankara University School of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association, staying current with modern surgical techniques
• Focuses on precision and patient outcomes within dedicated ophthalmic surgical units

Professor Ertan Sunay is a highly credentialed ophthalmologist with postgraduate surgical training from ZNA Middelheim Hospital in Belgium.

• Holds a specialist certificate in advanced surgical techniques for phacoemulsification
• Certified in phakic IOL and advanced technology lens implantation
• Member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Completed extensive international training in laser and corneal wavefront analysis
• Regularly attends the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons congresses

Professor Nihat Karakaya is a highly regarded ophthalmic surgeon at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics who specialises in complex intraocular lens replacements.

• Maintains international standards as a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Completed his medical training at the prestigious Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on combining cataract removal with advanced lens implantation techniques
• Active contributor to global ophthalmology congresses on surgical innovation
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Professor Özer Kavalcıoğlu is a leading specialist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics who has dedicated his career to surgical excellence in cataract removal and vision correction.

• Active member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Expert in modern Phacoemulsification techniques for safer lens replacement
• Regularly attends the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons congresses
• Trained at the prestigious Hacettepe University Medical School
• Specialises in refractive surgery to reduce dependence on glasses after treatment

Dr Akin Akyurt is a specialist eye surgeon at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics who trained at elite university eye centres in Germany.

• Holds specialist certification in presbyopia correction with multifocal intraocular lenses
• Expert in scleral fixation techniques for complex lens stabilisations
• Member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Skilled in femtosecond laser applications for precise anterior segment surgery
• Regular presenter at European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons congresses

Dr Nazife Asikgarip is a dedicated ophthalmology specialist at Private Koru Ankara Hospital with a focus on precision cataract surgery and refractive care.

• Specialised in medicine at the Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital in Istanbul
• Expertise includes phacoemulsification for cataract removal and IOL implantation
• Subspecialised interests in oculoplastic surgery and aesthetic eye area treatments
• Experienced in excimer laser procedures for vision correction

Work Experience

• 2003-2011: Worked in public hospitals.
• 2011 - Present: Working in the private sector, currently at the Eye Clinic of Private Koru Hospital (Çukurambar).

Education

• 1999: Graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine.
• 2003: Completed specialization at Ankara Training and Research Hospital Eye Clinic.

Specialization

• Cataract and Other Anterior Segment Surgeries
• Refractive Surgery
• Retinal Diseases (Experience with over 30,000 cases)

Language Skills

• English

Professional Memberships

• TOD (Turkish Ophthalmological Association)
• TCOD (Turkish Republics Ophthalmology Association)
• AAO (American Academy of Ophthalmology)