Best Prosthetic Eye Doctors Abroad for Australian Patients

Associate Professor Muhammet Derda Ozer has performed over 25,000 treatments, including complex ocular oncology cases at world-leading institutions.

• Completed an ocular oncology observership at the Wills Eye Institute in the United States
• Holds an advanced qualification from the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO)
• Associate Professor at Istanbul Yeni Yuzyil University specialising in surgical eye care
• Awarded a vitreo-retina surgical fellowship at the University of Kansas Medical School
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association Young Ophthalmologist Council

Professor Ahmet Satici has performed over 20,000 surgical cases during his career in ophthalmology and oculoplastic care.

• Holds the rank of Professor at Harran University – a senior academic distinction in Turkey
• Specialises in complex eye health and reconstructive surgical cases
• Completed his medical specialisation in ophthalmology at Dicle University
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
• Maintains high patient satisfaction across routine and major surgical procedures

Dr Ponpawee Jindarak is an ophthalmologist at Intrarat Hospital who completed an international clinical fellowship in the United States at the Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary.

• Earned her medical degree from the prestigious Faculty of Medicine at Chulalongkorn University
• Holds specialised certification in ophthalmology to manage complex vision conditions
• Trained at the University of Illinois Chicago in advanced eye care protocols
• Focuses on precision diagnosis for both routine and surgical eye treatments
• Practices at Intrarat Hospital – a modern facility known for specialised surgical outcomes

EDUCATION

Mersin University, Faculty of Medicine, 2009

Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Residency in Ophthalmology, 2009 to 2013

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Mardin Midyat State Hospital – Specialist Ophthalmologist, 2014 to 2020

Mardin Training and Research Hospital – Specialist Ophthalmologist, 2020 to 2022

Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital – Specialist Ophthalmologist, 2022to 2024

Westeye Hospital, Erbil – Specialist Ophthalmologist, 2024 to 2025

Istanbul Tema Hospital – Specialist Ophthalmologist, 2024 to 2025

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

-Cataract and Refractive Surgery

-Corneal Diseases and Keratoplasty

-Strabismus and Strabismus Surgery

-Eyelid and Lacrimal System Surgery

-Ocular Trauma Surgery

TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS

-Vitrectomy Training at Ulucanlar Eye Training and Research Hospital, 2020

MEMBERSHIPS

-Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association (TOD)

PUBLICATIONS

1)Changes caused by fluorescein in the tear film evaluated with hybrid break-up time test as a new method - Part Two: Its effect on breakup locations and other quantitative values, Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2023

2)The profile of patients attending to the general emergency department with ocular complaints within the last year: is it a true ocular emergency?, BMC Ophthalmology, 2024

3)Medium-term outcomes of three horizontal muscle surgery in large-angle infantile esotropia, Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, 2014

4)Evaluation of Anterior Segment Parameters Using Scheimpflug Topography Device in Patients Undergoing Nd:YAG Laser Posterior Capsulotomy: Retrospective Study, Türkiye Klinikleri Journal of Ophthalmology, 2024

5)Publication patterns of ophthalmology residency dissertations in Turkey, European Journal of General Medicine, 2015

6)Evaluation of the Effect of Infection and Immunity on the Tear Film by Scheimpflug-Placido Disc Topography – A Case Control Study, Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2023

7)Changes caused by fluorescein in tear film by hybrid break-up time test - Part One: On quantitative values, Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 2022

8)An easy and practical method for toric intraocular lens implantation: marking corneal astigmatic axis at slit-lamp, International Ophthalmology, 2017

9)Slanted medial rectus recession is effective in the treatment of convergence excess esotropia, Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, 2014

10)A reasonable option in vitrectomized eyes: manual small incision cataract surgery, International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014

11)The Role of Systemic Inflammation in Acquired Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction, Beyoglu Eye Journal, 2023

12)A New Approach: Determination of the Safe Surgical Margin in Pterygium Surgery, Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde, 2023

Associate Professor Asker Bulut is a highly experienced ophthalmic surgeon who has successfully managed over 10,000 surgical cases during his career.

• Specialises in high-quality ocular prosthetics using mobile implants for a natural appearance
• Serves as an Associate Professor of Eye Diseases at Istanbul Medipol University faculty
• Actively contributes to the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and its Young Ophthalmologists Unit
• Maintains a strong track record at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital, a dedicated centre for specialist eye care

Associate Professor Karabulut is a specialist in oculoplastic surgery with over 5,000 successful surgical cases managed at the renowned Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Holds a European Board of Ophthalmology diploma, recognised for excellence across the continent
• Member of the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• International member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Specialises in aesthetic and functional eyelid reconstruction and lacrimal system intubation
• Published 54 scientific papers focusing on advanced eye and eyelid disorders

Professor Ali Riza Cenk Celebi is a highly decorated surgeon who completed a prestigious glaucoma fellowship at Harvard Medical School. He specialises in orbital diseases and complex eye surgeries at Istinye University Liv Hospital.

• Expert in orbitotomy, enucleation, and exenteration procedures for prosthetic preparation
• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd)
• Certified by the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO)
• Published over 50 international articles and 15 textbooks on eye health
• Recognised with multiple academic achievement awards for clinical excellence

Professor Yusuf Yildirim is a highly credentialed ophthalmologist who specialises in ocular surface reconstruction and complex eye surgery at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
• Holds a specialised Cornea and External Disease Subspecialty Diploma
• Expert in ocular surface reconstruction required for prosthetic fitting
• Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO)
• Published author on ocular surface disorders and corneal surgery

Associate Professor Faruk Kaya is a senior ophthalmology specialist at Medipol University Hospital, focusing on complex eye reconstruction and ocular health.

• Recognised as an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Istanbul Medipol University
• Specialises in precise intraocular lens power calculation and corneal biometrics
• Extensively published in the Journal Français d'Ophtalmologie on surgical outcomes
• Trained at the prestigious Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in managing persistent macular issues and structural eye disorders

Dr Mustafa Ozsutcu is a senior ophthalmology specialist at Medipol Mega University Hospital with a background in complex eye care and ocular surgery.

• Trained at Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine and specialising in ophthalmology
• Held senior clinical roles at Bezmialem Foundation University Faculty of Medicine
• Managed specialist eye care departments at Vakif Gureba Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on restoring facial aesthetics through advanced orbital and ocular fitting techniques
• Practises at one of Turkey's leading university-affiliated medical complexes