Laser iridotomy Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Dr Theppachai Thammikasakul is a specialist ophthalmologist at Intrarat Hospital with advanced fellowship training in corneal and refractive surgery from Khonkaen University.

• Completed his medical degree at the prestigious Phramongkutklao College of Medicine
• Holds an Ophthalmology Certificate from Phramongkutklao Hospital
• Specialises in precise laser applications for corneal and refractive conditions
• Provides expert care for complex ocular pressure management within a modern hospital setting

Professor Osman Sevki Arslan is a leading authority in glaucoma and anterior segment surgery who pioneered the innovative retrograde glaucoma tube implantation technique.

• Former President of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and head of major university eye departments
• Founder and Medical Director of the Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Eye Bank
• Serves as an official examiner for the European Board of Ophthalmology (EBO)
• Published over 100 research articles in peer-reviewed medical journals worldwide
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons

Dr Alperen Koc is a seasoned cornea specialist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals who has mastered a wide array of ophthalmic procedures.

• Graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical schools
• Completed specialist post-graduate training at the high-volume Beyoğlu Eye Hospital
• Maintains a focus on complex corneal health and eye pressure management
• Practises at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul

Professor Zeynep Alkin is a distinguished ophthalmology specialist with advanced research training from the Doheny Eye Institute at the University of Southern California.

• Specialises in anterior segment morphology and laser applications for glaucoma and retinal conditions
• Former Assistant Professor at Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital
• Published extensive research on laser trabeculoplasty and pupil diameter changes after laser therapy
• Executive member of both the Medical and Surgical Retinal Boards of the Turkish Ophthalmological Society

Professor Ali Riza Cenk Celebi is a highly credentialed glaucoma specialist who completed a prestigious fellowship at the Harvard Medical School Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary.

• Holds a Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd)
• Active member of the Glaucoma Unit within the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
• Certified by the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO) and the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO)
• Expertise includes minimally invasive glaucoma surgery and advanced ocular surface treatments
• Published 58 international articles and authored 15 medical books on eye care

Dr Candan Karaca focuses on managing complex eye conditions at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, specialising in precise treatments for glaucoma and eye pressure regulation.

• Specialises in managing glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy
• Treats macular degeneration and yellow spot disease
• Practices at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals – a major regional medical centre
• Focuses on vision preservation for patients with high intraocular pressure

Dr Helvacıoğlu is a leading specialist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics with international board certification from the International Council of Ophthalmology.

• Holds specialist certification in both Basic Science and Clinical Science from the ICO
• Active member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Regularly attends international symposiums in London and France to stay updated on eye surgery protocols
• Member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Expertly trained at Marmara University School of Medicine

Dr. Sutan Kaya is an ophthalmologist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics in Istanbul. He has performed over 45,000 eye surgeries. He specializes in LASIK, refractive surgery, and cataract treatment. Dr. Kaya is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

• Certified in presbyopia correction using multifocal intraocular lenses.
• Expert in femtosecond applications for anterior segment surgery.
• Maintains membership in the German Ophthalmological Society.
• Works at an ISO 9001-certified clinic by TÜV NORD CERT.

Professor Akdemir is a distinguished ophthalmologist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics who has authored over 20 international peer-reviewed articles on complex eye conditions and surgical outcomes.

• Specialises in managing diverse glaucoma cases, including those requiring Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation
• Extensive academic background with multiple published studies on ocular biomechanics and corneal thickness
• Translated several major international medical texts on glaucoma management and paediatric vision impairment
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Dr. Yusuf Yildirim is an ophthalmologist who has performed 10,000+ cataract surgeries. He practices at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. Dr. Yildirim holds the European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma. He treats complex eye conditions using advanced corneal transplantation techniques like DALK and DMEK.

• Specializes in refractive surgeries including LASIK, SMILE, and phakic IOLs.
• Holds International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO) certification.
• Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
• Authored over 80 peer-reviewed articles on ocular surface and corneal surgery.

Professor Peykan Türkçüoğlu holds a vitreoretinal fellowship from the world-renowned Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins Hospital in the United States.

• Practises at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics – a specialised Turkish centre for advanced ophthalmic care
• Appointed as Professor at Biruni University to train the next generation of eye specialists
• Completed surgical training at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's premier medical schools
• Expertise covers complex retinal and medical eye conditions requiring high-precision laser intervention
• Recognised authority in ocular health with senior academic and clinical leadership roles

Kader Yildiz is a dedicated eye care specialist at Can Hospitals Turkey with a strong academic background in ophthalmology.

• Published over 100 medical articles across various peer-reviewed journals
• Focuses on precision-based eye care and diagnostic excellence
• Graduated from the Dicle University Faculty of Medicine
• Fluent in English and Turkish for clear communication with international patients
• Brings deep clinical knowledge to complex ocular procedures