Macular dystrophy treatment Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Dr Fırat Helvacıoğlu is a highly credentialed ophthalmologist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics who holds prestigious International Council of Ophthalmology clinical and basic science certifications.

• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
• Completed advanced specialist training at the Bakirkoy Dr Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital
• Expertise backed by international fellowships and seminars in San Diego, London, and France
• Recognised fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) boards

Sutan Kaya is a highly credentialed ophthalmologist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics with international recognition from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

• Holds specialist certification in Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking techniques
• Member of the German Ophthalmological Society (DOG)
• Expertise in corneal topography analysis for precise eye mapping
• Focuses on anterior segment surgery and scleral fixation techniques
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons

Professor Peykan Türkçüoğlu completed a specialist fellowship at the prestigious Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins Hospital in the United States.

• Specialises in vitreoretinal and medical retinal conditions at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
• Held senior academic positions as a Professor at Biruni University
• Trained at Hacettepe University – one of the most respected medical schools in Turkey
• Published extensive research on retinal health and surgical outcomes
• Focuses on complex macular and retinal care using advanced diagnostic insights

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 corneal transplantation techniques like DALK and DMEK.

• Specializes in vision correction using LASIK, SMILE, and phakic IOLs.
• Holds Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO) status.
• Is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
• Authored over 80 peer-reviewed articles on ocular surface and corneal surgery.

Dr Ugur Yayla is a highly specialised ophthalmologist who completed a dedicated Vitreo-Retinal Surgery and Medical Retina fellowship at Gazi University.

• Trained at Uludag University in comprehensive ophthalmology
• Specialises in medical retina care at Medipol University Pendik Hospital
• Completed a second fellowship in Retinopathy of Prematurity
• Experienced in treating complex retinal conditions and macular disorders
• Focuses on precise surgical and medicinal management of the eye

Professor Tuğrul Akın is a highly qualified ophthalmology specialist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics with extensive background in Turkish military medicine.

• Completed specialist career training at the Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Holds a senior academic position as a Professor of Ophthalmology
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
• Trained at the Ankara University School of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association specialising in complex eye health

Dr Nihat Karakaya is a surgical retinal specialist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics with expertise in managing complex disorders of the retina and macula.

• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
• Trained at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Hospital – one of Turkey's top medical institutions
• Performs high-precision retinal detachment surgery and cataract procedures
• Regularly contributes to international ophthalmic congresses to stay updated on emerging retinal therapies
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Professor Ertan Sunay is a highly credentialed ophthalmologist with specialised post-graduate training from the ZNA Middelheim Hospital in Belgium. He holds international certification in corneal diseases and advanced retinal diagnostics.

• Member of EURETINA – the European Society of Retina Specialists
• Completed advanced training in ocular and corneal wavefront analysis
• Holds certifications in corneal cross-linking and keratoplasty techniques
• Active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Regularly attends international congresses on ophthalmology controversies in Europe

Dr Mustafa Ozsutcu is an ophthalmology specialist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital with a deep background in academic medical centres.

• Practices at one of Turkey's largest and most respected university hospital networks
• Trained at Selçuk University, specialising in complex eye disorders
• Previously served at Bezmialem Foundation University, a major hub for medical research
• Held key clinical roles at Vakif Gureba Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on retinal conditions and managing genetic eye diseases

Dr. Nigar Huse is an ophthalmologist and eye surgeon at Bayrampasa Eye Hospital in Istanbul. She performs laser vision correction and complex cataract treatments, including ReLEx SMILE and IntraLase laser surgery. She also treats retinal detachment and vitreous body destruction.

• Performs cataract surgery with multifocal IOL replacement and lens implantation.
• Uses ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, and LASEK for vision correction.
• Treats macular dystrophy and performs vitrectomy procedures.
• Works at Bayrampasa Eye Hospital, a facility treating 65,000 patients annually.

Dr. Alpay Mutluay is an ophthalmologist and eye surgeon at Bayrampasa Eye Hospital in Istanbul. He treats vision issues including cataracts, retinal detachment, and macular dystrophy. Dr. Mutluay performs surgical corrections using LASIK, LASEK, and IntraLase laser technologies at a facility that treats over 65,000 patients annually.

• Performs phacoemulsification with IOL implantation for cataract.
• Performs vitrectomy and vitreolisis to treat vitreous body destruction.
• Uses femtosecond laser technology and corneal ring implantation for vision correction.
• Replaces IOLs, including multifocal lens implants for both eyes.

Dr. Ceyda Bostan is an ophthalmologist and eye surgeon at Bayrampasa Eye Hospital in Istanbul. She performs surgical treatments for cataracts and retinal disorders, including vitrectomy and retinal detachment surgery. She works at an eye center that treats more than 65,000 patients annually.

The clinic has operated for 40 years and has 31 beds and 25 eye specialists. Dr. Bostan offers lens options for cataract patients, such as multifocal lens implants and standard IOL replacements. She also treats chronic conditions like macular dystrophy.

Associate Professor Faruk Kaya is a specialist eye surgeon who has published extensive research on retinal health and macular conditions. He currently treats complex cases at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital.

• Performs vitrectomy and advanced surgery for retinal detachment and macular disorders
• Authored textbook chapters for Springer on corneal and refractive surgery
• Expert in managing macular oedema using intravitreal injections like aflibercept
• Published peer-reviewed research on choroidal thickness changes in macular degeneration
• Specialises in combining laser techniques with surgical methods to restore eye health

Dr. Hakan Ozpolat is an ophthalmologist at Bayrampaşa Eye Hospital in Istanbul. He performs cataract surgery and retinal detachment repair. Dr. Ozpolat uses femtosecond laser technology for vision correction and treats conditions such as vitreous destruction and macular dystrophy.

Dr. Ozpolat works at Bayrampaşa Eye Hospital, a facility that treats over 65,000 patients annually. The hospital has 31 beds and a team of 25 eye specialists. His surgical work includes IOL replacement, multifocal lens implantation, and vitrectomy. The clinic is an Istanbul center for vision care.