Cataract surgery (both eyes) Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Professor Ebru Gorgun is a lead ophthalmologist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital, a dedicated specialist centre for complex vision correction.

• Lecturer at Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine – training the next generation of eye surgeons
• Active member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Specialises in medical retina treatments and refractive lens procedures
• Certified by the International Society for Clinical Electrophysiology of Vision
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Professor Levent Ersan has successfully managed over 20,000 surgical cases at the world-renowned Dunyagoz Eye Hospital in Istanbul.

• Specialises in cataract and refractive surgery through decades of focused practice
• Active member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Recognised by the American Academy of Ophthalmology for his clinical contributions
• Holds memberships with the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Awarded a national distinction by the Turkish Scientific and Technological Research Council

Dr Yucel Ozturk has completed over 30,000 surgical procedures, making him one of the most prolific eye surgeons at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Specialises in precise lens replacement and cataract microsurgery
• Published 20 scientific papers on ophthalmic surgical outcomes
• Trained at the Dr Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Education and Research Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Expert in managing both routine and complex surgical eye cases

Professor Akif Saygin is a specialised ophthalmologist at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital with a dedicated focus on surgical vision restoration.

• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
• Completed advanced skills transfer courses in cataract and refractive surgery
• Conducted research on laser treatments for diabetic macular oedema at Göztepe Training Hospital
• Trained at Akdeniz University and Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Dr. Ali Riza Cenk Celebi is an ophthalmologist at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. He completed a glaucoma fellowship at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Celebi authored over 50 international articles and 15 books. He ranked 11th out of all medical graduates in Turkey's specialty exam.

• Specializes in scarless endoscopic lacrimal surgery and limbal stem cell transplantation.
• Performs minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) and seton implant procedures.
• Hold certifications from the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) and FEBO.
• Manages myopia progression in children using specialized lenses.

Dr Patchima Chantaren holds first-class honours and clinical fellowship training in refractive and corneal surgery from Thailand's top medical institutions.

• Trained in advanced refractive surgery at the London Vision Clinic in the United Kingdom
• Completed a clinical observership in ocular surface transplantation at Kyoto Prefectural University, Japan
• Specialises in treating complex ocular surface issues and dry eye conditions
• Former instructor at the King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital's cornea centre of excellence
• Current specialist at the TRSC International Eye and Vision Center

Associate Professor Asker Bulut is a high-volume ophthalmic surgeon who has successfully completed over 10,000 surgical cases at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Specialises in cataract and refractive surgery using modern lens replacement techniques
• Holds the rank of Associate Professor at Istanbul Medipol University faculty of medicine
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association young ophthalmologists unit
• Expertise in surgical medical sciences with a focus on restorative eye diseases
• Completed specialist medical training at Recep Tayyip Erdogan University

Dr Yoonjung Jo is a certified ZEISS SMILE Excellent Surgeon and Director at the Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic in Gangnam. She specialises in complex vision correction and surgical planning for patients with astigmatism.

• Holds full membership in the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
• Member of the European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons
• Former Clinical Faculty member at Hallym University Medical Centre
• Specialises in one-to-one customised surgical planning for precise vision outcomes
• Active member of the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology

Professor Nafiz Selcuk Cekmeceli is a highly qualified ophthalmology specialist who completed advanced training in Phaco surgery at the Bascom-Palmer Eye Institute in Florida.

• Specialised in Phaco surgery – the gold standard modern technique for removing cataracts efficiently
• Completed refractive surgery training at the Moscow University Eye Institute
• Trained at Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital, a major centre for ophthalmology
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Practises at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital in Istanbul

Assistant Professor Nawat Watanachai is a senior ophthalmologist at Bangkok Eye Hospital who holds a prestigious academic post at Mahidol University.

• Specialises in combined cataract, vitreous, and retinal treatments
• Expert in managing cataracts alongside complex retinal diseases
• Researches clinical outcomes to improve surgical success rates
• Leads training for the next generation of eye surgeons
• Publishes clinical findings in international ophthalmic journals

Associate Professor Deniz Kilic is a highly credentialed ophthalmic surgeon who has successfully managed over 10,000 surgical cases.

• Holds a Cornea and Refractive Surgery Fellowship from St. Franziskus-Hospital in Germany
• Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Awarded the International Council of Ophthalmology Advanced Examination Diploma (FICO)
• Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO) following rigorous examinations in Paris
• Practises at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmir, part of a specialised eye care network

Dr Matben Volkan has performed more than 20,000 eye surgeries over three decades of specialist practice at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Ankara.

• Specialises in refractive and cataract procedures for complex vision correction
• Holds membership with the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Member of the International Society of Refractive Surgery
• Expertise vetted by the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology
• Trained at the prestigious Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital

Associate Professor Yanin Suwan is a specialist in glaucoma and cataract surgery at the Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital.

• Serves as an Associate Professor at Mahidol University – one of Thailand's top-tier medical research institutions
• Recognised expert in managing complex cataract cases complicated by glaucoma or high intraocular pressure
• Published clinical research on rare angle-closure mechanisms in patients with artificial lens implants
• Specialises in general ophthalmology with a focus on advanced glaucoma surgery techniques

Dr Esra Vural is a Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology who has managed over 5,000 surgical cases at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Completed advanced clinical training at the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, Germany
• Holds the prestigious title of Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO)
• Published academic research on innovative retinal prostheses and corneal crosslinking treatments
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and the Turkish Medical Association
• Maintains high surgical volume across several major city hospitals involving complex eye care

Dr Fevziye Ondes Yilmaz has performed over 30,000 surgical cases at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital, one of the most prominent specialised eye centres in the region.

• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• International member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Certified INTACS Corneal Implants surgeon for complex vision correction
• Holds specialised certification for IntraLase laser technology
• Trained at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine

Dr Ahmet Alperen Koc is a dedicated eye specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital who literally wrote the book on modern cataract care and presbyopia correction.

• Authored 'Cataract and Its Treatment', providing a textbook-level understanding of surgical techniques
• Specialises in presbyopia-correcting intraocular lenses to help patients reduce dependency on glasses
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Regularly attends the Turkish Ophthalmology Association national congresses to stay updated on lens technology
• Trained at the well-known Beyoglu Eye Hospital in Istanbul