IntraLase Laser Eye Surgery Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Associate Professor Cafer Tanriverdi is a highly accomplished ophthalmologist who has successfully completed over 20,000 surgical cases during his career.

• Recognised internationally with a best oral presentation award from the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Specialises in refractive surgery at the world-renowned Dunyagoz Eye Hospital in Istanbul
• Spent nearly a decade as a university lecturer and Associate Professor training future eye surgeons
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and the Turkish Republics Ophthalmology Association

Associate Professor Ebru Gorgun is a faculty lecturer and specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital, focusing on refractive and cataract procedures.

• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association Medical Retina Unit
• Completed specialist ophthalmology training at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Affiliated with the European Society of Retina Specialists (EURETINA)
• Participates in the International Society for Clinical Electrophysiology of Vision

Dr Levent Ersan has personally performed over 20,000 eye surgeries at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital, one of Turkey's premier specialist eye centres.

• Holds membership with the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Specialises in refractive surgery at the JCI-accredited Etiler branch
• Recognised by the American Academy of Ophthalmology for his clinical expertise
• Conducted research into retinal nerve fibre photography for diagnostic accuracy
• Received top honors from Turkey's scientific research council for ophthalmology studies

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 Birgi Sönmezer leads the eye laser clinic at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex after years at Turkey's specialised World Eye Hospital branches.

• Trained at the Istanbul Faculty of Medicine – one of the country's most established medical schools
• Specialised in vitreoretinal surgery and advanced retinal care at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Managed clinical operations as a founding partner of a specialist eye hospital
• Focuses on laser vision correction and retina-specific microsurgery

Associate Professor Deniz Kilic is a highly credentialed ophthalmic surgeon with over 10,000 successful surgical cases to his name.

• Completed a Cornea and Refractive Surgery Fellowship at Germany's prestigious Zentrum für Refraktive Chirurgie
• Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO) and the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO)
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
• Holds a Diploma from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (MRCSEd)
• Subspecialised in optics and refraction with multiple international certifications

Dr Tasanee Sirikul is a certified corneal specialist and visiting lecturer at Mahidol University who graduated with second-class honours. She focuses exclusively on refractive surgery at the Laser Vision International LASIK Center in Bangkok.

• Certified specialist in cornea and refractive surgery
• Visiting Lecturer in Ophthalmology at Ramathibodi Hospital
• Completed advanced residency training in ophthalmology at Mahidol University
• Specialises in surgical correction of vision and corneal health
• Experienced in academic and clinical refractive surgery roles

Dr Ahmet Alperen Koc is a published authority on refractive surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital, focusing on laser vision correction and lens implants.

• Trained at the renowned Beyoglu Eye Hospital, a major centre for ophthalmology
• Authored specialized books on presbyopia correction and cataract treatment
• Attended multiple European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons congresses
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association refractive surgery unit

Dr Fevziye Ondes Yilmaz has performed over 30,000 surgical cases during her career at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• Holds a specific IntraLase Usage Certificate for advanced laser procedures
• Certified in the use of INTACS corneal implants
• International member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Joined the International Society of Refractive Surgery to stay updated on new techniques

Dr Chayanee Potivongsajarn graduated with First Class Honours from the Faculty of Medicine at Siriraj Hospital – Thailand's premier medical institution. She specialises in refractive surgery at Laser Vision at Bangkok Eye Hospital.

• Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO)
• Completed a subspecialty fellowship focused on Cornea and Refractive Surgery
• Recognised by the Royal College of Ophthalmologists of Thailand
• Practises at a dedicated eye hospital with international clinical standards
• Focuses on precise laser vision correction for cornea-related issues

Gokay Gunay is a refractive surgery expert who has performed over 20,000 successful eye procedures at the Dunyagoz Eye Hospital in Istanbul.

• Trained at Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine within the department of eye diseases
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Active in the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Belongs to the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Specialises in refractive corrections using modern laser technology

Professor Ihsanyilmaz is a Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology who completed specialised refractive training at the Vance Thompson Vision Center in the United States.

• Specialises in Excimer laser treatments including LASIK and No-touch PRK
• Member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Expertise includes complex cases involving smart lens and toric lens implants
• Serves on the Medical Retina Unit for the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
• Recognised as a Professor at Yeni Yuzyil University for his surgical expertise

Dr Helvacıoğlu is a refractive surgery specialist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics who holds prestigious certification from the International Council of Ophthalmology.

• Member of the International Society of Refractive Surgery
• Expertise in optics validated by the ICO Basic and Clinical Science boards
• Fellow of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Regularly attends global surgical symposiums in San Diego and London
• Specially trained in advanced laser vision correction techniques

Dr Sutan Kaya is a refractive surgery specialist with international credentials from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.

• Holds a specialised certificate in Femtosecond Applications for Anterior Segment Surgery
• Uses advanced corneal topography analysis to map the eye for precise treatment
• Certified in LASIK and corneal collagen cross-linking for complex vision correction
• Member of the German Ophthalmological Society and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Professor Yusuf Yildirim is a highly credentialed ophthalmologist who has performed over 10,000 surgical procedures at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. His career is defined by international teaching roles and a deep focus on laser eye correction and corneal health.

• Holds membership with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
• Certified by the European Board of Ophthalmology and the International Council of Ophthalmology
• Specialises in femtosecond LASIK, SMILE, and phakic IOL implantation
• Published 84 peer-reviewed articles on refractive surgery and ocular surface diseases
• Awarded by the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons

Professor Peykan Türkçüoğlu completed a fellowship at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins Hospital – one of the most prestigious eye centres in the world.

• Holds a Professor title at Biruni University in Istanbul
• Specialises in complex refractive and vitreoretinal procedures
• Practises at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics, a leading provider for laser vision correction
• Former Head of Ophthalmology at multiple university hospitals in Turkey
• Trained at Hacettepe University, a top-tier medical school