Corneal pachymetry Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Dr. Sutan Kaya is an ophthalmologist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics in Istanbul. He has performed over 45,000 eye surgeries. He specializes in LASIK, refractive surgery, and cataract treatment. Dr. Kaya is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

• Certified in presbyopia correction using multifocal intraocular lenses.
• Expert in femtosecond applications for anterior segment surgery.
• Maintains membership in the German Ophthalmological Society.
• Works at an ISO 9001-certified clinic by TÜV NORD CERT.

Dr. Peykan Türkçüoğlu is a professor of ophthalmology at Biruni University and a surgeon at Veni Vidi Eye Hospital. He completed international training at the Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute. Dr. Türkçüoğlu specializes in vitreoretinal surgery and medical retinal treatments. He treats complex conditions like retinal detachment, cataracts, and keratoconus.

• Completed a specialized fellowship in the Vitreoretinal Department at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
• Performs laser eye surgeries including ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, and IntraLase techniques.
• Expert in cataract surgery with multifocal and intraocular lens (IOL) implantation.
• Practices at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics, an ISO 9001-certified network in Turkey.

Dr. Vedat Kaya is an ophthalmologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He is the author of over 60 scientific papers and a book on laser eye surgery. Dr. Kaya specializes in cornea and anterior segment surgery. He serves as a reviewer for The Cornea, a major international medical journal.

• Performs cataract surgery with multifocal lens implants and IOL replacement.
• Treats keratoconus using corneal cross-linking and corneal ring implantation.
• Specializes in keratoplasty and vitrectomy procedures.
• Works at Liv Hospital Ulus, which holds JCI and TÜV NORD CERT accreditations.

Dr. Mehmet Orçun Akdemir is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association. He has published 24 articles in international peer‑reviewed journals, many indexed in SCI/SCI‑E. He has 17 papers in national peer‑reviewed journals. He has given 5 presentations at international meetings.

His work centers on the cornea and anterior segment. Areas include keratoconus; DALK, PKP, and DSAEK; corneal biomechanics; and corneal cross‑linking. He also studies glaucoma surgery after keratoplasty, ocular surface disease and pseudoexfoliation, and neuro‑ophthalmology and retina. He contributed to 4 ophthalmology book translations. His studies compare DALK and PKP outcomes in keratoconus, analyze biomechanics after DALK, evaluate graft thickness after DSAEK, and compare trabeculectomy with the Ahmed valve in post‑PKP glaucoma.

Areas of Interests

• Cornea
   
• Refractive Surgery
   
• Contact Lens
   
• Oculoplasty
   
• Glaucoma
   
• Medical Retina
   
• Retinopathy of Prematurity
   
• Cataract
   
• Corneal Transplant

Education:

• 2010- 2015 Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology - Assistant
• 2002-2009 Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine Bursa - Student
• 1999-2002 Private Çukurova Bilfen Science High School -Adana

Experience:

• Liv Hospital Ulus
• Yeniyüzyıl University Private Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital
• Surp Pırgiç Armenian Hospital
   
• Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Education and Research Hospital

The doctor graduated from Ankara University School of Medicine and furthered their education at Gülhane Military Medical Academy in Turkey. They are a member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association and the Turkish Medical Association, indicating a commitment to professional development and adherence to medical standards in ophthalmology.

Specialisation:Eye CARE

Years of Experience: 13

Education: Dicle University Faculty of Medicine (2009)

Languages:English, Turkish

Memberships & Awards:Over 100 medical articles

Dr. Matin Suleymanzade is an ophthalmologist and eye surgeon at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He is certified by the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO). Dr. Suleymanzade specializes in refractive surgery, cataract removal, and oculoplastic procedures. He treats complex conditions like keratoconus, uveitis, and glaucoma.

• Holds multiple ICO certifications in basic science, optics, and refraction.
• Performs specialized procedures including vitrectomy and retinal detachment surgery.
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD).
• Works at a TEMOS-accredited university hospital equipped with 15 operating rooms.

Dr. Ihsan Yilmaz is an ophthalmologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He authored a research handbook on Phacik intraocular lenses distributed to 300+ eye surgeons. Dr. Yilmaz specializes in vitreoretinal surgery and macular conditions. He gained international clinical experience in the USA before practicing in Istanbul.

• Holds certification from the European Board of Ophthalmology.
• Treats complex conditions like retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration.
• Performs LASIK, vitrectomy, and cataract surgery with specialized lens replacement.
• Is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and ARVO.

Dr. Nihat Karakaya has performed 92,000 surgeries at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics in Istanbul. He specializes in retinal detachment, cataract surgery, and LASIK vision correction. Dr. Karakaya is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He treats complex conditions such as keratoconus and strabismus in adults and children.

• Completed his medical training at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Hospital.
• Performs advanced procedures including ReLEx SMILE and keratoplasty.
• Treats patients at an ISO 9001-certified clinic.
• Is an active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association.

Dr. Ertan Sunay is an ophthalmologist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics in Istanbul. He has performed over 60,000 surgeries throughout his career. Dr. Sunay specializes in laser and refractive eye surgery including LASIK and ReLEx SMILE. He trained at Istanbul University and ZNA Middelheim Hospital in Belgium.

• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
• Certified in Intralase, PresbyMAX, and Phakic IOL surgery.
• Treats cataracts, strabismus, and keratoconus using laser techniques.
• Works at an ISO 9001-certified clinic that treats 50,000 patients annually.

With 19 years of experience, the doctor has developed expertise in treating a variety of eye conditions, including cataracts, glaucoma, strabismus, and pediatric ophthalmology. The doctor also specializes in medical retina treatments.

The doctor graduated from Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine and GATA Haydarpaşa Faculty of Medicine. The doctor is a member of the Turkish Medical Association, Conscious Hypnosis Association, and Turkish Ophthalmology Association.

Dr. Ibrahim Tuncer is an ophthalmologist at Can Hospitals Turkey in Izmir. He has performed 10,000+ surgical cases. He treats cataracts, refractive issues, and retinal diseases. Dr. Tuncer also specializes in pediatric eye care and strabismus treatment.

• Uses ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, and femtosecond laser techniques for vision correction.
• Performs cataract surgery with trifocal, EDOF, and toric intraocular lenses.
• Authored 48 scientific articles with over 250 citations in medical indexes.
• Treats medical retina conditions including macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy.

Areas of Interests

• Retinal Detachments (Rhegmatogenous and/or Tractional)
• Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
• Macular Hole
• Epiretinal Membrane
• Vitreomacular Surface Pathologies
• Vitreous Hemorrhages
• Traumatic Pathologies
• Intraocular Foreign Bodies
• Endophthalmitis Medical Retina
• Retinal Vascular Diseases
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Hypertensive Retinopathy
• Retinal Artery and Vein occlusions
• Macular (Yellow Dot) Diseases
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration (Yellow Dot Disease)
• Santra Serous Choroidoretinopathy
• Retinal Tears and Perforations, Peripheral Retinal Degenerations
• Retinal Dystrophies (Retinitis Pigmentosa)
• Posterior Vitreous Detachment (Floaters and Spots)
• Retinal Imaging Methods: USG, FFA, ICG (ISYA), FOF (FAF), OCT (OCT), OCTA
• Intravitreal injection, LASER Photocoagulation and Photodynamic Therapy Applications
• Cataract Surgery
• Trauma Surgery
• Medicolegal Ophthalmology

Education

• 1974 - 1981 TED Ankara College
• 1981 - 1987 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
• 1988 - 1991 Specialty training at SSK Istanbul EH Ophthalmology Clinic

Experience

• 1991 - 1992 KKK Ege Ordu Military Hospital Eye Clinic, İzmir.
• 1992 - 2012 SB Istanbul EAH Eye Clinic, Retina and Vitreoretinal Surgery Unit
• 2013 - 2019 TC Maltepe University Eye Clinic, Retina and Vitreoretinal Surgery Unit

Dr. Giray Ersoz is an associate professor and ophthalmologist at Biruni University Hospital. He ranked first in the Turkish Medical Specialty Examination (TUS) among all candidates nationwide. Dr. Ersoz specializes in medical retina and complex vitreoretinal surgery. He is a Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO).

• Published over 50 scientific studies in international medical journals.
• Treats retinal detachment, macular holes, and diabetic eye diseases.
• Performs cataract surgery using smart lens technology.
• Maintains an educational platform followed by over 57,000 ophthalmologists worldwide.