Hakan Sivrikaya

Hakan Sivrikaya is an ophthalmologist and eye surgery specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sivrikaya treats patients with eye conditions and has 16 years of active clinical experience.

Specialization and Surgical Focus

He performs refractive and cataract surgeries. Dr. Sivrikaya treats cataracts and keratoconus – a condition where the clear front surface of the eye thins and bulges. He uses modern diagnostic and surgical tools for these treatments. His surgical practice includes various laser and corrective procedures:

• LASIK and ReLEx SMILE eye surgery
• IntraLase Laser Eye Surgery
• Cataract surgery with IOL replacement
• Corneal Cross Linking (CCL) – a procedure to strengthen the cornea using ultraviolet light and riboflavin
• Laser iridotomy and trabeculoplasty

Dr. Sivrikaya also performs detailed diagnostics. These exams include ophthalmoscopy, refractometry, and corneal pachymetry to measure corneal thickness.

Education and Training

• 1981–1988 – Istanbul High School, Turkey
• 1988–1994 – Istanbul University, Istanbul School of Medicine – Medical Degree, Turkey
• 1994–1998 – Russian Medical Academy, Eye Hospital – Specialty Training, Moscow

Professional Memberships

• American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), 1999–2009
• International Society of Refractive Surgery (ISRS), 2003–2009
• European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS), 2000–2009
• Turkish Society of Ophthalmology (TOD), 1999–2009

Additional Information

Dr. Sivrikaya consults patients in English, German, and Russian. This ability helps him treat international patients at the Antalya clinic. He was born in Erzurum in 1970.