Cataract surgery (one eye) Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 3

Performing over 5,000 eye surgeries, Dr. Esra Vural is an established ophthalmologist specializing in cataract procedures at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul.

• 11 years of active ophthalmology practice
• Trained at Ludwig Maximilian University in Germany
• Holder of multiple international ophthalmology certifications
• Published author on retinal and corneal treatments

Dr. Ulviye Askerova, MD, is an ophthalmologist. She earned her MD from Azerbaijan Medical University in 2019. She is completing an ophthalmology residency at Göztepe City Hospital / Istanbul Medeniyet University (2021–2025). Her clinical focus includes cataract surgery with intraocular lenses (including trifocal), medical retina, pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus, and oculoplastics.

She has two peer-reviewed international publications (Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol, 2023; Medical Journal of Medeniyet, 2025). She has given four presentations at national and international meetings (ASO & TROS 2022; TOD 2023; TOD 2024; ASO & TROS 2024).

She completed the TOD Vitreoretinal Surgery Unit “Basic Techniques in Vitreoretinal Surgery” Skills Transfer Course in May 2024. She has participated in nine congresses, symposia, and webinars from 2022 to 2025, including the TOD National Congresses (56th and 57th) and the 9th TOD Live Surgery Symposium.

Dr. Karaca specializes in treating complex eye conditions at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in lazy eye, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy
• Focuses on preserving vision in challenging cases
• Uses advanced diagnostic techniques for precise treatment

Over 20,000 surgical cases – Dr. Gunay specializes in cataract surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• Board-certified ophthalmologist with 25 years of experience
• Member of the European Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Association
• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Fluent in English for international patients

Dr. Helvacıoğlu specializes in modern cataract surgery techniques, with memberships in both US and European refractive surgery societies.

• Board-certified by the International Council of Ophthalmology
• Member of ESCRS and ASCRS – leading refractive surgery organizations
• Regularly attends international ophthalmology conferences
• Trained at Marmara University and Bakirkoy Hospital

Specialized in advanced cataract surgery techniques – Sutan Kaya is a member of leading ophthalmological societies worldwide.

• Trained at Akdeniz University School of Medicine
• Certified in femtosecond applications for anterior segment surgery
• Member of American and European cataract surgery societies
• Expert in presbyopia correction with multifocal lenses

Dr. Mehmet Orçun Akdemir is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association with extensive research in cataract surgery and related eye conditions.

• Published over 20 articles in internationally refereed journals
• Specializes in advanced techniques for cataract and corneal surgeries
• Active participant in international ophthalmology congresses

Prof Yildirim specializes in cataract surgery with expertise in corneal biomechanics – a key factor in precise lens placement. He works at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• 16 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Holds European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma (EBOD)
• Active member of Turkish Ophthalmology Society's Cataract Department
• Performs both standard and complex cataract procedures

Prof. Türkçüoğlu trained at Johns Hopkins Hospital's Wilmer Eye Institute – one of the world's top ophthalmology centers. He specializes in cataract surgery at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics.

• 27 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Former professor at Biruni University
• Expertise in vitreoretinal procedures
• Trained at prestigious Hacettepe University

Dr. Ugur Yayla brings specialized expertise in vitreo-retinal surgery and medical retina, with a strong focus on cataract procedures at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Board-certified ophthalmologist with 11 years of experience
• Fellowship-trained in vitreo-retinal surgery at Gazi University
• Specializes in complex cataract and retinal conditions
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Specializes in cataract surgery at CE International Hospital with a decade of hands-on experience.

• Trained at prestigious Izmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in I-Lasik, PRK, and advanced laser surgeries
• Performs oculoplastic procedures including eyelid aesthetics
• Worked at leading institutions like Memorial Şişli Hospital