Best Cataract Surgery With Iol Replacement Doctors Abroad for Australian Patients

Associate Professor Muhammet Derda Ozer is a highly prolific ophthalmic surgeon who has performed over 25,000 successful procedures.

• Completed a surgical fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at the University of Kansas Medical School in the USA
• Recognised by the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) with advanced clinical and surgical certifications
• Specialises in phacoemulsification and the implantation of premium intraocular lenses like TECNIS Puresee
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association and a former sub-investigator for major clinical trials

The doctor is a distinguished ophthalmologist with 33 years of clinical experience in eye health. Specializing in surgical procedures, the doctor has successfully performed over 20,000 surgeries, demonstrating a commitment to high standards of patient care and satisfaction.

After graduating from Uludag University Faculty of Medicine in 1988, the doctor completed specialization in ophthalmology at Dicle University in 1992. Achieving associate professorship in 2002, the doctor attained full professorship at Harran University in 2009. Memberships include the Turkish Ophthalmological Association and the Turkish Medical Association.

Place and Date of Birth

• Erzurum, 1970

Language Skills

• English, German, Russian

Education and Experience

• 1981-1988 Istanbul High School
• 1988-1994 Istanbul University, Istanbul School of Medicine
• 1994-1998 Russian Medical Academy, Eye Hospital - Moscow

Case Experience

• 16 years of active service as an ophthalmologist.

Memberships

• TOD (Turkish Society of Ophthalmology), 1999-2009
• ESCRS (European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons), 2000- 2009
• AAO (American Academy of Ophthalmology), 1999-2009
• ISRS (International Society of Refractive Surgery), 2003-2009

Dr Derda Ozer has performed over 900 treatments and specialises in advanced cataract and retina care at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Awarded a surgical fellowship in vitreo-retina through the International Council of Ophthalmology
• Published over 35 research papers on advanced imaging and long-term outcomes in ophthalmology
• Focuses on complex cataract cases involving medical and surgical retina conditions
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association

The doctor is a highly regarded Eye Diseases Specialist with a focus on ophthalmology. With a robust academic foundation, the doctor has completed fellowships at prestigious institutions including Moorfields Eye Hospital, University of California San Diego, Baylor College of Medicine, and the Doheny Eye Institute.

The doctor is an active member of several professional societies such as the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology, American Society of Retina Specialists, American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the European VitreoRetinal Society. The doctor specializes in a wide range of eye surgeries, including cataract surgery, LASIK, and retinal transplantation.

The doctor is a specialist in Eye Diseases with extensive expertise in general eye examinations, retinal treatments, and various eye surgeries, including Cataract surgery with IOL replacement, Cataract surgery (one eye), Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant, LASIK eye surgery, IOLs implantation, Transplantation of retina, ReLEx SMILE eye surgery, LASEK eye surgery, and Laser eye surgery.

Recognized for his groundbreaking work, the doctor performed the first bionic eye surgery in Turkey and received the TOD - Best Surgical Video Award in 2016. He is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the European Vitreoretinal Society.

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

• Performed over 900 successful eye procedures using advanced refractive techniques
• Completed a research fellowship in retina and vitreous at USC Medical School in Los Angeles
• Expert in multifocal lens implants for high-quality refractive lens exchange
• Previously served as Chief of Refractive Surgeries at Rajvithi Hospital, Thailand
• Certified in C-LASIK refractive surgery from Atlanta, Georgia

Dr Ponpawee Jindarak is a highly active eye specialist who has performed 1,100 successful treatments. She currently leads ophthalmic care at Intrarat Hospital.

• Completed an International Clinical Fellowship in Glaucoma at the University of Illinois, Chicago
• Holds a Doctor of Medicine from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand's top medical school
• Specialises in managing cases where cataracts and glaucoma occur together
• Achieved a formal Certificate of Ophthalmology through rigorous hospital-based training

Dr. Anun Vongthongsri is an ophthalmologist specializing in the cornea, external disease, and refractive surgery. He graduated from Chulalongkorn University in 1990 with second-class honors. He completed a three-year fellowship at Prince of Songkla University and a residency at Ramathibodi.

He was the first Thai and Southeast Asian ophthalmologist elected to a clinical fellowship in Cornea, External Disease, and Refractive Surgery at the Washington University Eye Center. He took part in clinical studies on PRK and LASIK using an excimer laser.

At Ramathibodi, he has led Cornea and Refractive Surgery since 2001 and directed the fellowship. He is the first Thai doctor certified in refractive surgery. He has performed thousands of LASIK and surface laser procedures. He is the co-founder and Medical Director of Laser Vision. Laservision International LASIK Center is one of the most visited by international ophthalmologists from Southeast Asia and worldwide.

The doctor is a distinguished Eye Diseases Specialist with over 19 years of experience, having performed more than 20,000 surgical cases. With a significant contribution to ophthalmology, the doctor has over 50 scientific publications. The doctor is actively involved in professional organizations, including the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.

The doctor received education from Istanbul American Robert College, Istanbul University, and further specialized at Nice St. Antiapolis University Hospital and St. Roch Eye Clinic.

Professor Yasar Dag is a highly academic ophthalmologist who pioneered a practical method for marking the corneal astigmatic axis during toric intraocular lens implantation.

• Specialises in cataract and refractive surgery at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital
• Expertise in manual small incision cataract surgery for complex vitrectomised cases
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association (TOD)
• Completed advanced vitrectomy training at the Ulucanlar Eye Training and Research Hospital
• Published research on anterior segment parameters and Nd:YAG laser posterior capsulotomy

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

• Specialises in ophthalmic surgery and complex lens replacements
• Holds the title of Associate Professor at Istanbul Medipol University
• Trained at the prestigious Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Contributes to the Turkish Ophthalmology Young Ophthalmologists Unit

Professor Wiwan Sansanayudh is a high-level corneal and refractive surgeon who completed a prestigious clinical fellowship at the University of Toronto.

• Specialises in precise lens placement at Laser Vision International LASIK Centre in Bangkok
• Holds senior academic status as a faculty member at Phramongkulklao Hospital
• Trained in advanced corneal disease management at the University of California, San Francisco
• Regularly presents original ophthalmic research at international eye surgery conferences
• Focuses on using international technologies for complex vision correction cases

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

• Former Head of the Cornea and Refractive Surgery Unit at Mettapracharak (Wat Rai Khing) Hospital
• Served as Medical Director of the Ophthalmology Center at Rangsit University
• Specialises in correcting refractive errors using advanced surgical techniques
• Completed specialist ophthalmology residency training at Srinagarind Hospital
• Former medical lecturer in ophthalmology at Khon Kaen University

Dr Chonthicha Charumalai is a refined cornea and refractive surgical specialist at the TRSC International Eye and Vision Centre. She focuses on complex vision correction cases that require high-level technical precision.

• Completed a clinical fellowship in cornea and refractive surgery at Chulalongkorn University
• Serves as a refractive surgery specialist at a dedicated international vision centre
• Held senior specialist roles at Piyavate Hospital for over seven years
• Expertise includes managing external eye diseases and advanced lens procedures