LASEK eye surgery Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr Fırat Helvacıoğlu holds dual certifications from the International Council of Ophthalmology and specialises in laser vision correction at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics.

• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Passed the International Council of Ophthalmology Basic Science and Optics board exam
• Trained at Marmara University School of Medicine and Bakirkoy Research Hospital
• Attends global surgical congresses across Europe and the United States
• Recognised by the International Society of Refractive Surgery

Dr Sutan Kaya is a refractive surgery specialist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics with advanced certifications in laser applications and corneal topography. He uses precisely mapped eye data to tailor vision correction for each patient.

• Holds official certification in LASIK and femtosecond laser applications
• Member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Certified in corneal collagen cross-linking for strengthening eye tissue
• Fellow of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Expert in corneal topography analysing for accurate surgical planning

Professor Yusuf Yildirim is a highly regarded ophthalmic surgeon who has performed over 10,000 eye procedures. He leads the clinical education team at Istanbul Medipol University and specialises in advanced corneal and refractive surgery.

• Holds a specialized European Diploma in Cornea and External Disease
• Certified by the International Council of Ophthalmology and the European Board of Ophthalmology
• Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
• Uses modern techniques like SMILE and femtosecond LASIK for precise vision correction
• Published 84 scientific papers focusing on corneal health and surgical outcomes

Dr Mehmet Orçun Akdemir is a highly regarded ophthalmologist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics, with a significant academic background in corneal biomechanics and refractive health.

• Published over 24 international peer-reviewed articles focusing on corneal thickness and surgical outcomes
• Specialises in corneal topography and advanced imaging for precise surgical planning
• Recognised expert in managing complex corneal conditions including keratoconus and pseudoexfoliation
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Contributed to major medical texts, translating key ophthalmic guides into Turkish

Professor Peykan Türkçüoğlu brings elite expertise to Veni Vidi Eye Clinics, having completed a prestigious fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Hospital Wilmer Eye Institute.

• Holds the rank of Professor, indicating the highest level of academic and clinical seniority
• Trained at Hacettepe University School of Medicine, one of Turkey's premier medical institutions
• Previously served as Head of Department, training the next generation of eye specialists
• Expertise covers both refractive surgery and complex vitreoretinal conditions
• Member of international ophthalmic societies focused on surgical outcomes

Dr Kader Yildiz is a dedicated eye specialist at Can Hospitals Turkey who has authored over 100 medical articles on ocular health and vision correction.

• Trained at the Dicle University Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on precision vision correction for international patients
• Contributes regularly to ophthalmic research and clinical publications
• Offers consultations in fluent English to discuss surgical suitability

Dr Veysi is a specialist ophthalmologist at CE International Hospital who focuses on laser vision correction and reconstructive eye procedures.

• Trained at Izmir Ataturk Training and Research Hospital – one of Turkey's major medical hubs
• Specialises in i-LASIK and PRK laser surgeries
• Handles complex cases involving glaucoma and strabismus surgery
• Expert in oculoplasties including ptosis and eyelid aesthetics
• Formerly a researcher and practitioner at Maltepe University Medical Faculty

Dr Ugur Yayla is an ophthalmology specialist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital with advanced fellowship training in vitreo-retinal surgery.

• Trained at Uludag University with a focus on comprehensive eye care and surgery
• Completed a specialised medical retina fellowship at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine
• Served as a specialist at Kocaeli Derince Training and Research Hospital for eight years
• Expertise includes managing complex retinal conditions alongside laser vision correction

Professor Ertan Sunay is a highly credentialed refractive surgeon with specialized international training from ZNA Middelheim Hospital in Belgium.

• Holds expert certification in Schwind Amaris Excimer Laser Custom Ablation for precise results
• Specialises in corneal wavefront analysis to tailor laser treatments to the individual eye
• Active member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Certified in corneal cross-linking and advanced ocular surface techniques
• Regularly attends the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons congresses

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.

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.

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.