Best Cataract surgery (one eye) Doctors Abroad for Australian Patients

Professor Ahmet Satici is a high-volume ophthalmic surgeon who has performed over 20,000 successful eye procedures throughout his distinguished career.

• Achieved full professorship at Harran University – a prestigious role involving the training of future specialist surgeons
• Maintains active membership with the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
• Specialises in cataract cases, strabismus surgery, and complex corneal conditions
• Offers provisional case reviews of optical prescriptions before patients travel for surgery

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

Professor Anil Kubaloglu has performed over 30,000 eye surgeries and is a leading authority in cataract and refractive care at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Specialises in cataract removal and complex corneal transplants for keratoconus
• Maintains active membership with the American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Published over 100 scientific papers on advanced ophthalmic surgical techniques
• Holds international standing as a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology

Professor Hamdi Er has performed over 1,100 ocular procedures and holds prestigious fellowships from Moorfields Eye Hospital in London and top US medical colleges.

• Specialises in cataract surgery with premium multifocal lens implants for clearer vision
• Completed advanced postdoctoral training at the University of California and Baylor College of Medicine
• Active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European VitreoRetinal Society
• Uses advanced intraocular lens (IOL) replacement techniques for routine and complex cases
• Professor of Ophthalmology with a significant global research and publication record

Dr Fevzi Akkan led the surgical team that performed the first bionic eye implantation in Turkey. He is a highly decorated ophthalmologist practicing at the Dunyagoz Eye Hospital in Istanbul.

• Completed over 1,100 successful eye treatments and surgical procedures
• Winner of the TOD Best Surgical Video Award for ophthalmic excellence
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Vitreoretinal Society
• Specialises in cataract surgery with advanced intraocular lens (IOL) replacement
• Expertise in managing complex retinal treatments alongside routine cataract care

Hakan Sivrikaya is a multilingual specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital who completed his ophthalmology training at the Russian Medical Academy in Moscow.

• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
• Holds longstanding membership with the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
• Part of the International Society of Refractive Surgery (ISRS)
• Fluent in English, German, and Russian to support international patients
• Affiliated with the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology

Dr Pichit Naripthaphan is the former President of the Cataract and Refractive Surgery Club of Thailand and leads the specialist cataract team at TRSC.

• Completed an advanced research fellowship in retina and vitreous surgery at USC Medical School in Los Angeles
• Specialises in high-quality refractive lens exchange using multifocal lens implants
• Performed over 900 successful eye procedures throughout his career
• Former Chief of the Refractive Surgeries and LASIK units at Rajvithi Hospital

Dr Ponpawee Jindarak is a highly active eye specialist who has successfully performed over 1,100 ophthalmic treatments at Intrarat Hospital.

• Completed an International Clinical Fellowship in Glaucoma at the University of Illinois, Chicago
• Focuses on precise surgical outcomes for complex vision conditions
• Graduated from the prestigious Faculty of Medicine at Chulalongkorn University
• Holds a formal Certificate of Ophthalmology to treat advanced eye diseases
• Specialises in managing co-existing eye conditions during surgical procedures

Dr Anun Vongthongsri was the first South East Asian ophthalmologist chosen for a clinical fellowship in cornea and refractive surgery at the prestigious Washington University Eye Center.

• Performed thousands of successful vision correction procedures over his career
• Serves as the Medical Director of Laser Vision International LASIK Centre
• Former Director of Cornea and Refractive Surgery at Ramathibodi Hospital School of Medicine
• Organises and leads specialist training programmes for next-generation eye surgeons
• Completed advanced ophthalmic residency at the Ramathibodi Hospital School of Medicine

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

Professor Wiwan Sansanayudh completed a prestigious clinical fellowship at Toronto Western Hospital, specialising in cornea and refractive surgery. She currently serves as a senior faculty member at Phramongkulklao Hospital.

• Trained at the Francis I. Proctor Foundation at the University of California
• Expert in managing complex corneal conditions and external eye diseases
• Active researcher and regular presenter at international ophthalmology conferences
• Specialist at Laser Vision International LASIK Center in Bangkok
• Focuses on implementing the latest global surgical technologies for patients

Dr. Seung-soo Han is the Representative Director of Gangnam Brand Eye Center in Seoul. He specialized in ophthalmology at Yonsei University Severance Hospital and IHIS Ilsan Hospital. Dr. Han completed clinical training at Emory University in the United States. He treats vision disorders using LASIK, LASEK, and multifocal lens implants.

• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Society of Cataract Surgery.
• Served as the Head of Ophthalmology at Suncheon Medical Center.
• Expert in ReLEx SMILE and SmartSight laser vision correction techniques.
• Works at a clinic seeing 7,000 patients for vision correction annually.

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

Dr Vivat Komolsuradej is a leading Thai specialist in refractive surgery who previously led the Ophthalmology Specialty Medical Centre at Mettapracharak Hospital.

• Former Head of the Cornea and Refractive Surgery Unit at Mettapracharak Hospital
• Served as the Medical Director of the Ophthalmology Centre at Rangsit University
• Expertise includes complex cataract removal and refractive error correction
• Trained as a resident physician at Srinagarind Hospital, Khon Kaen University
• Extensive background as a medical lecturer in ophthalmology for university programmes

Dr. Seung-hun Lee is the Representative Director of Gangnam Brand Eye Clinic in Seoul. He specializes in laser vision correction and cataract surgery. He completed his medical training at the prestigious Yonsei University Severance Hospital. Dr. Lee is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

• Performs ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, and multifocal IOL implants.
• Served as the head of ophthalmology at National Sorokdo Hospital.
• Participates in overseas surgical missions as a cataract specialist.
• Holds active memberships in the European and Korean Societies of Ophthalmology.