Dr Ahmet Alperen Koc is a dedicated eye specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital who literally wrote the book on modern cataract care and presbyopia correction.

• Authored 'Cataract and Its Treatment', providing a textbook-level understanding of surgical techniques
• Specialises in presbyopia-correcting intraocular lenses to help patients reduce dependency on glasses
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Regularly attends the Turkish Ophthalmology Association national congresses to stay updated on lens technology
• Trained at the well-known Beyoglu Eye Hospital in Istanbul

Associate Professor Faruk Kaya is a leading specialist in cataract and refractive surgery, based at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital. He is widely recognised for his research into precision lens power calculations to ensure the best possible vision outcomes.

• Published extensive research on intraocular lens (IOL) power calculation formulas
• Specialises in managing complex corneal conditions including keratoconus
• Contributor to medical textbooks on mastering refractive intraocular lenses
• Active member of the academic faculty at Istanbul Medipol University

Experience

2022 - 2023

Private Medipol Mega Hospitals Complex

2010 - 2010

Bezmialem Foundation University Faculty of Medicine

2010 - 2010

Bezmialem Foundation University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology

2001 - 2011

Vakif Gureba Training and Research Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology

2001 - 2011

Vakif Gureba Training and Research Hospital

2000 - 2001

Edirne Regional Hospital

2000 - 2001

Edirne Regional Hospital

Education

2000 Selçuk University, Ophthalmology

2000 SELÇUK UNIVERSITY, OPHTHALMOLOGY

1994 SELÇUK UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE

1994 Selçuk University, Faculty of Medicine

Associate Professor Gokay Gunay has performed over 20,000 surgical procedures throughout his career at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• Specialises in cataract and refractive surgery techniques
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Holds membership with the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Trained at the prestigious Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons

Specializations

Lazy Eye (Amblyopia)

Glaucoma (Eye Pressure)

Yellow Spot Disease

Diabetic Retinopathy

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

• Specialises in implanting smart and toric lenses to correct astigmatism and presbyopia during surgery
• Focuses on vitreoretinal surgery and manages complex cases involving diabetic retinopathy or macular hole
• Holds membership in the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Serves on the executive board for the Turkish Ophthalmological Association young ophthalmologists group
• Consults at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul – a centre known for high-standard medical technology

The doctor completed medical education at Marmara University School of Medicine and further specialized at Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital in Turkey. The doctor is a member of several prestigious organizations, including the Turkish Ophthalmology Association, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, and the International Council of Ophthalmology. The doctor has passed the Basic Science and Clinical Science Board Exams from the International Council of Ophthalmology.

The doctor actively participates in international seminars and congresses, including the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons and the National Congress of Ophthalmology in Turkey.

The doctor graduated from Akdeniz University School of Medicine and completed career education at İzmir Bozyaka Teaching and Training Hospital in Turkey. Specializing in ophthalmology, the doctor is a member of several prestigious organizations, including the German Ophthalmological Society, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.

Certified in advanced procedures such as LASIK application, presbyopia correction with multifocal intraocular lenses, and scleral fixation techniques, the doctor is also skilled in corneal collagen cross-linking and femtosecond applications for anterior segment surgery.

Professor Ihsan Yilmaz is a senior ophthalmologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul who received international specialist training at the Vance Thompson Vision Center in the United States.

• Published a key handbook on phakic intraocular lenses used by 300 specialist doctors
• Specialises in fitting smart lenses and toric lenses during cataract procedures
• Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (EBO)
• Member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Expert in managing cataracts complicated by diabetic retinopathy or macular degeneration

Professor Vedat Kaya is a leading ophthalmologist at Liv Hospital Ulus who has published over 60 scientific papers on corneal and anterior segment surgery.

• Published an authoritative book on wavefront and topography-based laser technology
• Appointed as a reviewer for 'The Cornea' – a top-tier international medical journal
• Specialises in refractive and anterior segment surgery for complex vision correction
• Extensive academic background with training from the Faculty of Medicine at Ankara University
• Focuses on precise corneal conditions that impact vision clarity and surgical outcomes

The doctor completed higher and career education at Hacettepe University School of Medicine in Turkey. Following this, the doctor gained extensive experience in ophthalmology, starting with a role at a military hospital in Sivas. The doctor then completed an internship and served as an assistant professor at Fırat University School of Medicine.

Further academic appointments included assistant and associate professorships at İnönü University School of Medicine. The doctor also worked at the prestigious Johns Hopkins Hospital in the Wilmer Eye Institute. Currently, the doctor is a professor at Biruni University and practices at Veni Vidi Göz Eye Hospital.

Dr Murat Ayan has managed over 10,000 surgical cases as an ophthalmology specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Samsun.

• Trained at the prestigious Gazi University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed specialist ophthalmology training at Ankara Ataturk Training and Research Hospital
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD)
• Specialises in high-volume cataract procedures and general eye surgery
• Held senior specialist roles at major regional training and research hospitals

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.

The doctor specializes in a wide range of ophthalmic surgeries, including retinal detachment surgery, cataract surgery with intraocular lens replacement, and LASIK eye surgery. The doctor actively participates in professional meetings, seminars, and congresses worldwide to advance their knowledge and skills.

Graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Hospital, the doctor is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Turkish Ophthalmology Association, and Turkish Medical Association.

The doctor graduated from Istanbul University School of Medicine and completed further training at Göztepe Education and Research Hospital in Turkey and ZNA Middelheim Hospital in Belgium. Specializing in ophthalmology, the doctor holds multiple certifications in advanced laser and surgical techniques, including Intralase Surgery, PresbyMAX Laser Surgery, and Phakic IOLs Surgery. The doctor is a member of several prestigious organizations such as the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. The doctor has presented at numerous international congresses, showcasing expertise in refractive and cataract surgery.