Best Cataract Doctors in Istanbul

30,000+ surgical cases performed – Dr. Baha Toygar is a leading cataract specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler.

• 30 years of experience in ophthalmology
• International instructor for intra corneal rings and phakic IOLs
• Member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Co-founder of the Black Sea Ophthalmological Society

1,100+ eye treatments performed – Dr. Aylin Koc Akbay brings extensive experience to cataract care at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler.

• 15 years specializing in ophthalmology
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Trained at Marmara University's ophthalmology department
• Affiliated with the American Academy of Ophthalmology

Specializing in cataract and refractive surgery, Dr. Yasar Dag brings extensive expertise from multiple prestigious hospitals.

• 17 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Published 12 research papers on eye conditions and treatments
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Trained in vitrectomy at Ulucanlar Eye Training and Research Hospital

20,000+ surgical cases over 21 years – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tanriverdi specializes in cataract procedures at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital.

• Board-certified ophthalmologist with extensive surgical experience
• Recipient of ASCRS award for best oral presentation in 2019
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Previously served as Associate Professor at Istanbul Medipol University

20,000+ surgical cases – Dr. Talu specializes in ophthalmic surgeries at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital, with 25 years of focused practice.

• Published 50+ scientific papers on ophthalmology advances
• Fellowship-trained at Nice St. Antiapolis University Hospital
• Member of American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Performs 1,100+ cataract procedures with precision techniques

Dr. Duygu Tez brings specialized expertise in ophthalmology with years of focused training and practice.

• Graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed ophthalmology training at Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Trained at New York University Mount Sinai Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association

22 years of active ophthalmology practice – Dr. Gorgun specializes in cataract surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler.

• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Lecturer at Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association Medical Retina Unit
• Member of European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons

20,000+ surgeries performed – Dr. Ersan brings unmatched experience to cataract procedures at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital.

• Specialized in ophthalmology at Istanbul Haydarpasa Numune Hospital
• Member of ESCRS and ASCRS – top cataract surgery societies
• Published research on glaucoma diagnosis techniques
• Fluent in English for international patients

Dr. Nurullah Bulut is an Associate Professor of ophthalmology at Memorial Göztepe Hospital. He holds a patent application for a unique intraocular lens design. Dr. Bulut trained in vitreoretinal surgery at the University of Chicago. He also completed ocular electrophysiology training in Germany. He is an expert in laser vision correction and retinal surgery.

• Published 26 peer-reviewed articles in international medical journals.
• Presented 29 scientific papers at global ophthalmology conferences.
• Maintains membership in EURETINA YOURS and the Turkish Ophthalmological Society.
• Practices at the JCI-accredited Memorial Health Group in Istanbul.

Specializes in intraLase laser eye surgery and femtosecond laser procedures – advanced techniques for cataract treatment at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Graduated from Istanbul Bilim University School of Medicine
• Completed specialization at Akdeniz University
• Published research in peer-reviewed ophthalmology journals

55,000+ cataract surgeries performed over 26 years – Dr. Akcay brings unmatched experience to Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade.

• Specialized training at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
• Published 201 scientific papers on ophthalmology
• Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Society
• Fluent in English for international patients

Dr. Sezen Akkaya is an eye surgery specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade. She has completed over 9,000 surgical cases. Dr. Akkaya treats complex conditions like strabismus and cataracts using modern techniques. She serves as an Associate Professor at Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital.

• Performs cataract surgery with multifocal lens implants and IOL replacement.
• Expert in laser eye surgery including ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, and LASEK.
• Authored over 35 scientific publications in international and Turkish journals.
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and the Istanbul Medical Chamber.

Prof. Osman Sevki Arslan pioneered the Arslan closed cornea technique for cataract surgery and heads the eye clinic at Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Founder of Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Eye Bank
• Former President of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association (2017-2019)
• Authored 57 international journal articles on ophthalmology
• Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
• Developed two original surgical techniques

Over a decade of expertise in ophthalmology – Dr. Alperen Koc focuses on cornea and cataract treatments.

• Graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Specialized training from Beyoğlu Eye Hospital
• Mastered a wide array of ophthalmic procedures