IOLs implantation Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Professor Celebi is a Harvard-trained ophthalmologist and a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He holds prestigious international board certifications and leads advanced eye research at Istinye University Liv Hospital Topkapi.

• Completed a surgical fellowship at Harvard Medical School in the United States
• Member of the European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
• Holds the Advanced ICO Examination certification for expert-level clinical knowledge
• Specialises in managing complex cases involving corneal diseases and glaucoma
• Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology specialising in refractive outcomes

Dr Patchima Chantaren holds an international certificate in forefront refractive surgery from the London Vision Clinic and currently serves as the refractive surgery specialist at TRSC International Eye and Vision Center.

• Completed a clinical fellowship in cornea and refractive surgery at Chulalongkorn University
• Trained in ocular surface transplantation at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine in Japan
• Held an instructor role at the Center of Excellence for Cornea and Limbal Stem Cell Transplantation
• Recipient of the Asia Cornea Society-Santen Educational grant for observational training
• Earned her medical degree with first-class honours from Mahidol University

Professor Levent Akcay is a highly prolific ophthalmic surgeon who has successfully managed more than 55,000 surgical cases at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Specialises in complex lens implantations and reconstructive eye surgeries
• Authored over 200 scientific publications on advanced ophthalmology techniques
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Maintains active membership in the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• Trained at the Dr Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital

Associate Professor Asker Bulut is a highly skilled eye surgeon who has performed over 10,000 successful surgical cases. He currently treats patients at the specialised Dunyagoz Eye Hospital in Istanbul Atakoy.

• Holds the title of Associate Professor at Istanbul Medipol University
• Specialised in surgical eye diseases at Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Experienced in managing complex surgical cases and Young Ophthalmologist training

Professor Akif Saygin is a specialised ophthalmologist at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital who focuses on restores vision through advanced refractive lens techniques.

• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
• Completed advanced skills transfer courses in cataract and refractive surgery
• Conducted research into macular treatments at Istanbul Goztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Maintains active membership with the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Participates in live surgery symposia to master the latest clinical applications

Associate Professor Deniz Kilic is a highly credentialed ophthalmic surgeon who has successfully managed more than 10,000 surgical cases.

• Completed a Cornea and Refractive Surgery Fellowship at the Zentrum für Refraktive Chirurgie in Germany
• Awarded the International Council of Ophthalmology Advanced Fellowship (FICO)
• Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Holds the European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma from Paris
• Specialises in toric lens applications and complex anterior segment surgery

Associate Professor Erkan Unsal is a highly experienced ophthalmic surgeon with over 20,000 successful surgical cases at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmir.

• Specialises in premium lens implantation and complex intraocular microsurgery
• Holds an Associate Professor rank from the Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Maintains active membership in the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Published over 50 peer-reviewed research papers on eye diseases and surgical outcomes
• Fellow of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology

Professor Matben Volkan is a high-volume ophthalmologist who has performed more than 20,000 surgical cases at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Ankara.

• Specialises in refractive surgery and advanced lens implantation
• Holds membership in the International Society of Refractive Surgery
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Completed specialist training at the Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Highly experienced in managing complex surgical eye cases

Assistant Professor Nawat Watanachai is a specialist ophthalmologist leading advanced eye care at Laser Vision at Bangkok Eye Hospital.

• Specialises in complex vitreous, retina, and cataract surgeries
• Lectures at Mahidol University – one of Thailand's most prestigious medical faculties
• Publishes clinical research on retinal disease outcomes in international academic journals
• Focuses on precise intraocular lens placement for patients with retinal complications

Dr. Pak Jongbeom is the Chief of Ophthalmology at Naeun Hospital. He focuses on retinal and vitreous diseases, such as uveitis and macular degeneration. He also treats general ophthalmology conditions, including cataract and glaucoma.

Education and training: M.D., Kyung Hee University Graduate School of Medicine. Internship, ophthalmology residency, and fellowship at Kyung Hee University Medical Center.

Accreditations: Full Member, Korean Ophthalmological Society. Regular member, American Society of Retina Specialists, EURETINA, Asia-Pacific Vitreo-Retina Society, and Asia-Pacific Retina Ophthalmic Imaging Society.

Publications: Park JB et al., J Korean Ophthalmol Soc. 2021;62(1):109-13. 2021;62(6):762-8. Park JB et al., Taiwan J Ophthalmol. 2022;12:394-408.

Dr. Nam Sanghyu is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Asan Medical Center. He is a Clinical Specialist and Clinical Professor. His practice focuses on cataract and presbyopia. He also treats cornea and ocular surface disease, including dry eye, external eye disease, and tear duct problems. He manages retina and glaucoma disorders, including diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration.

Accreditations: Full Member of KOS, KDES, KCDS, KSCRS, and the Korean Contact Lens Study Society. Regular Member of ASCRS, ESCRS, and APACRS.

Publications: Scientific Reports (2022) on big data linking air pollution and conjunctivitis. Ophthalmologica (2021) on OCTA after repair of macula-off rhegmatogenous retinal detachment. Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society (2021) on blue light and polyphenolic protection.

Dr Chayanee Potivongsajarn is a Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology who graduated with First Class Honours from Thailand's top medical school.

• Completed a subspecialty fellowship in Cornea and Refractive Surgery
• Specialises in intraocular lens implantation at Laser Vision International LASIK Centre
• Holds the FICO distinction which validates her clinical expertise against global standards
• Trained in ophthalmology at the prestigious Ramathibodi Hospital

The doctor is a highly specialized ophthalmologist with extensive clinical expertise in the diagnosis and management of complex ocular conditions. The doctor focuses on the treatment of amblyopia (lazy eye), glaucoma, and yellow spot disease, as well as the management of diabetic retinopathy.

With a dedicated approach to preserving and restoring vision, the doctor utilizes advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques to address eye pressure issues and retinal complications. The doctor is committed to providing comprehensive eye care tailored to the specific needs of patients suffering from chronic and degenerative vision disorders.

Dr Ahmet Alperen Koc is a recognised expert in lens technology and has literally written the book on presbyopia-correcting intraocular lenses.

• Author of multiple medical texts focusing on cataract treatment and intraocular lens implantation
• Published specialist research on presbyopia correction for patients seeking clear vision without glasses
• Active member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Trained at the prestigious Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine and Beyoglu Eye Hospital
• Regular contributor to Turkish Ophthalmology Association national congresses on refractive surgery

Dr Sasi Yaisawang graduated with first-class honours from Chulalongkorn University and specialises in cornea and refractive surgery at Laser Vision.

• Recognised internationally with research presentations at the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Completed specialized ophthalmology residency at Khon Kaen University
• Authored medical textbooks and research papers focused on refractive eye health
• Current PhD candidate dedicated to the latest clinical protocols in vision correction
• Provides expert care for complex corneal conditions alongside lens implantation