33 Best Glaucoma Treatment Clinics in Turkey

Prof. Hamdi Er has 29 years experience with 12,000+ eye surgeries, having conducted postdoctoral research at UC San Diego. His clinic, Turkey's largest eye network, recommends an initial consultation for around $160. Glaucoma surgery per eye typically runs 2,000–7,060 USD, covering the procedure, a 2-night hospital stay, meals, transfers, and translator services. Experimental stem cell therapy costs around 15,050 USD including a follow-up package.

Dr. Ümit Aykan is a glaucoma specialist with 29 years in ophthalmology and 1,100+ procedures performed at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital, an ISO 9001-accredited clinic. Diagnostics such as an eye exam may cost around $150, with an OCT scan around $130. Laser trabeculoplasty typically runs $290 for one eye, including a 1-night stay and transfers. Micro-invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) costs around $8,110, a package covering pre-op tests, 2–3 nights' stay, and interpreter services.

Dr. Derda Ozer has performed 900+ eye procedures over more than 15 years and holds a specialized fellowship in Vitreo-Retina. This Istanbul clinic holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate and supports patients from abroad with transfers and interpreters. Diagnostics start from $50 for refractometry, while a full consultation with an ophthalmologist is around $150. Trabeculotomy surgery typically runs between $5,000 and $8,000. These prices cover the surgical procedure itself, though flights and lodging are separate costs.

Prof. Abdullah Özkaya has practiced ophthalmology for 19+ years at the Eye Center of Memorial Şişli Hospital, Turkey’s first JCI-accredited hospital. Diagnostics start from $85 for a single-eye visual field test. A comprehensive trabeculectomy surgery package for both eyes costs around $9,300, covering the procedures, all pre-operative consultations, and tests.

Prof. Satici brings 34 years of ophthalmology experience and 20,000+ eye surgeries. His single-specialty practice sees 8,000+ patients annually. Online consultations may cost around $200. For treatment, a trabeculotomy to reduce pressure typically runs $2,000–$3,000 and includes examination and tests. A glaucoma tube surgery is around $3,000, covering the procedure, exam, and tests.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. M. Derda Ozer brings research-backed expertise to this JCI-accredited center, having published scientific work on surgical outcomes. Diagnostics start with ophthalmoscopy and pachymetry at around $50. More detailed OCT imaging costs around $200–$300. Treatment options include laser trabeculoplasty for around $1,000 to improve fluid outflow. For more complex cases, trabeculotomy surgery may cost around $2,000–$3,000. The clinic uses visual field analyzers and LEED Platinum facilities to support long-term eye health monitoring.

Memorial Ataşehir Hospital is JCI-accredited, ensuring international treatment standards for glaucoma care. Dr. Ayse Yesim Oral, an ophthalmology specialist with over 76 years of experience, has published research on glaucoma and serves as a member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and the World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus.

This Johns Hopkins-affiliated, JCI-accredited center offers glaucoma surgery including trabeculectomy. Dr. Yusuf Avni Yilmaz is a specialist in glaucoma and eye surgery. A consultation with an ophthalmologist is typically around $140, and a vision field examination is around $170. The trabeculectomy surgery for one eye costs around $2,625, which includes anesthesia, routine tests, a 1-day hospital stay, and pharmaceutical materials.

Assoc. Prof. Hayati Yılmaz provides specialized ophthalmologic evaluation at JCI-accredited Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital. The clinic offers Paul glaucoma shunt implantation, effective for advanced cases. A consultation with an ophthalmologist may cost around $140. Treatment options typically run from $9,700 for a Trabeculectomy, which includes a 3-night hospital stay and pre-operative assessment, to $13,300 for the Paul glaucoma implant package with a hospital stay included.