Best ophthalmologists in Turkey: TOP 260 doctors

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Faruk Eroglu
  • 4.5 Good 147 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Intercontinental Hospital
  • Op. Dr. Faruk EROĞLU graduated from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine and completed his specialty education there. He has extensive experience in Retinal Diseases, Cataract Surgery, Retractive Surgery, Excimer Laser Therapy, Diabetes and Yellow Spot Treatment and Intraocular Lens Applications. He has successfully performed over 10,000 Argon Lasers, over 5,000 Excimer Lasers and over 1,000 Cataract Surgery surgeries. He is a member of various professional organizations and has been serving his patients at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Eye Health and Diseases Department since 2005.

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Corneal transplant
$12,500 - $12,500
LASIK eye surgery
$1,300 - $1,500
Cataract surgery (one eye)
$2,800 - $4,500
Abdullah Ozkaya
  • 4.6 Excellent 304 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Dr. Abdullah Ozkaya is an expert ophthalmologist with over 23 years of experience in the field. He specializes in various procedures such as retinal detachment surgery, vitrectomy, laser eye surgery, LASIK surgery, and Macular Degeneration Surgery. He has published over 83 articles in international peer-reviewed journals and 46 articles in national peer-reviewed journals. His work has been cited over 500 times. He is also an active member of The Turkish Ophthalmology Society (TOD) and European Vitreoretinal Society.
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Phacoemulsification with IOL implantation
$5,170 - $5,170
Vitrectomy
$2,500 - $5,000
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Remzi Karadag
  • 4.9 Excellent 22 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • The doctor graduated from the Medical Faculty of Gazi University in Turkey and completed his internship at Numune scientific research hospital in Ankara. He also had a specialization in Cornea Department of Wills Eye Hospital at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, USA. He is a member of several organizations such as Turkish Ophthalmological Association, KRCB, ASCRS, ESCRS and Turkish Medical Association.

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Cataract surgery (one eye)
$2,063 - $4,642
Trabeculotomy
$3,352 - $3,352
Ahmet Satici
  • 4.1 Good 5 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Bilge Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Ahmet Satici is a distinguished Ophthalmologist with over 30 years of experience, performing over 1000 successful eye surgeries annually. His areas of specialization include a variety of ophthalmic procedures, and he has an illustrious career spanning 20,000 surgical cases. He is known for his professionalism, expertise, and patient-centered approach.
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Strabismus surgery
$4,500 - $6,000
Ertan Sunay
  • 4.9 Excellent 22 reviews
  • 38 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • Dr. X has a strong educational background, with a degree from Istanbul University School of Medicine, and post-graduate education from ZNA Middelheim Hospital in Belgium. He is a member of several organizations, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, and the Turkish Ophthalmological Association. Dr. X is also certified in multiple procedures, including Intralase Surgery, PresbyMAX Laser Surgery, Phakic IOLs Surgery, Corneal Cross-Linking, and Ferrara Rings Application. He has attended multiple seminars and international congresses, such as the Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, the Congress on Controversies in Ophthalmology, and the European Society of Retina Specialists.

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Cataract surgery (one eye)
$2,063 - $4,642
Trabeculotomy
$3,352 - $3,352
Ihsan Yilmaz
  • 4.5 Good 221 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Prof. Dr. Ihsan Yilmaz is a distinguished ophthalmologist with over twenty years of experience, specializing in retinal diseases and vision correction surgery. His expertise includes retinal detachment surgery, cataract surgery, and LASIK eye surgery. Dr. Yilmaz has made significant contributions to the field of ophthalmology, with over 100 articles, abstracts, and reports published in professional journals.
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Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant
$2,400 - $3,600
Cataract surgery with IOL replacement
$3,000 - $3,750
Corneal transplant
$6,000 - $8,000

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Fırat Helvacıoğlu
  • 4.9 Excellent 22 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • Dr. Fırat Helvacıoğlu is an ophthalmologist with extensive education from Kadıköy Anatolian High School, Marmara University School of Medicine, and Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital. He is a member of several organizations, including TOA, TTB, ESCRS, ASCRS, ISRS, and ICO, and has passed the International Council of Ophthalmology Basic Science and Clinical Science Board Exams. He regularly participates in international seminars and congresses, such as the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, National Congress of Ophthalmology, Afro-Asian Congress of Ophthalmology, and Symposium on Cataract, IOL and Refractivite Surgery.

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Cataract surgery (one eye)
$2,063 - $4,642
Trabeculotomy
$3,352 - $3,352
Baha Toygar
  • 4.3 Good 22 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • Dr. Baha Toygar is an experienced Eye Diseases Specialist with over 25 years of service, and over 30,000 surgical cases. His expertise includes LASEK eye surgery, Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant, ReLEx SMILE eye surgery, and more. He is a member of several prestigious ophthalmological societies and has served as a moderator for an ESCRS Satellite Symposium.
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Corneal transplant
$12,378 - $20,630
LASEK eye surgery
$1,729 - $1,729
Laser eye surgery
$1,640 - $2,465
Sutan Kaya
  • 4.9 Excellent 22 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • Dr. X is a medical doctor with a degree from Akdeniz University School of Medicine, Turkey and has experience from İzmir Bozyaka Teaching and Training Hospital, Turkey. They are a member of the DOG, AAO, ASCRS, and ESCRS and have certificates in LASIK Application, Presbyopia Correction with Multifocal Intraocular Lenses, Scleral fixation techniques, Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking, Femtosecond Applications for Anterior Segment Surgery and Corneal Topography Analyzing.

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Cataract surgery (one eye)
$2,063 - $4,642
Trabeculotomy
$3,352 - $3,352
Semih Urvasizoglu
  • 4.7 Excellent 42 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Dr. Semih Urvasizoglu is a renowned ophthalmologist with over two decades of experience, having served in various hospitals and completed more than 35,000 surgical cases. He specializes in a wide range of eye diseases and procedures such as ReLEx SMILE eye surgery, Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant, LASEK eye surgery, and Vitrectomy among others. He has made significant contributions to ophthalmology through his research, teachings, and publications in respected medical journals. He was awarded 'Best Doctor in Eye Health and Diseases' in 2018 for the second consecutive year by the Turkish Ministry of Health.
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Peykan Türkçüoğlu
  • 4.9 Excellent 22 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • Doctor is a professor with higher and career education in Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Turkey. He has experience as an ophthalmologist in several hospitals and also completed a fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Wilmer Eye Institue, Vitreoretinal and Medical Retinal Department. Currently works at Veni Vidi Göz eye hospital.

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Cataract surgery (one eye)
$2,063 - $4,642
Trabeculotomy
$3,352 - $3,352
Anil Kubaloglu
  • 4.3 Good 22 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • Dr. Anil Kubaloglu is a seasoned ophthalmologist with over 23 years of experience, having performed over 30,000 eye surgeries. He specializes in general eye examinations, cataract, keratoconus, cornea, laser, and presbyopia treatments. Dr. Kubaloglu is also an active contributor in the field with over 100 scientific publications.
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Corneal transplant
$12,378 - $20,630
LASEK eye surgery
$1,729 - $1,729
Laser eye surgery
$1,640 - $2,465
Fevzi Akkan
  • 4.3 Good 22 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • Dr. Fevzi Akkan is an eye diseases specialist with a notable background in medical education and practice. He excels in several treatment areas, including general eye examinations, cataract surgery, and the management of refractive errors and presbyopia. Dr. Akkan is known for his innovative work in managing and performing the first bionic eye surgery in Turkey, an achievement that earned him the TOD - Best Surgical Video Award in 2016.
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Corneal transplant
$12,378 - $20,630
LASEK eye surgery
$1,729 - $1,729
Laser eye surgery
$1,640 - $2,465
Özer Kavalcıoğlu
  • 4.9 Excellent 22 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • Doctor graduated from Hacettepe University Medical School, Turkey, and is a member of AAO, ASCRS and ESCRS. Has attended several international conferences including Congress of the European Society of Ophthalmology, Congress of European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Congress of the European Glaucoma Society, World Glaucoma Congress, Pan-European Symposium for Ophthalmology, and Congress on Controversies in Ophthalmology.

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Cataract surgery (one eye)
$2,063 - $4,642
Trabeculotomy
$3,352 - $3,352
Senay Yilmaz
  • 4.3 Good 22 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • Dr. Senay Yilmaz is an Eye Diseases Specialist with a significant case experience of over 9,000 surgical cases. She is a member of the TOD (Turkish Society of Ophthalmology) and provides operations like Strabismus surgery. Dr. Yilmaz has made contributions to the scientific community with her presentations and research, and she has 3 publications and articles to her name.
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Corneal transplant
$12,378 - $20,630
LASEK eye surgery
$1,729 - $1,729
Laser eye surgery
$1,640 - $2,465
Nihat Karakaya
  • 4.9 Excellent 22 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • Dr. Nihat Karakaya is an experienced ophthalmologist specializing in cataract and refractive surgery. He has professional memberships in organizations such as the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Turkish Ophthalmology Association. Dr. Karakaya has attended numerous professional meetings, seminars, and congresses, and has performed a variety of surgical procedures including retinal detachment surgery, cataract surgery with IOL replacement, and LASIK eye surgery among others.
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Cataract surgery (one eye)
$2,063 - $4,642
Trabeculotomy
$3,352 - $3,352
Alperen Koc
  • 4.7 Excellent 42 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Dr. Alperen Koc is an Ophthalmologist and Cornea Specialist with 12 years of experience. He is an expert in various ophthalmic procedures like cataract surgery, LASIK eye surgery, strabismus surgery, laser iridotomy, ReLEx SMILE eye surgery, LASEK eye surgery, laser eye surgery, vitrectomy, laser trabeculoplasty, IOLs implantation, transplantation of retina, trabeculotomy, etc.
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Hamdi Er
  • New
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade
  • Prof. Dr. Hamdi Er is an Eye Diseases Specialist with an extensive research record in ophthalmology, including 63 international and numerous national publications. He has performed over 12,000 surgical procedures such as Cataract surgery with IOL replacement, LASIK eye surgery, and Transplantation of retina. He is an active member of several professional societies including TOD, ASRS, AAO, and EVRS.
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Faik Orucoglu
  • New
  • 22 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Birinci Eye Hospital
  • Dr. Faik Orucoglu is a highly skilled eye surgeon who specializes in procedures such as cataract surgery with IOL replacement, Botox injections, and LASIK eye surgery. He has conducted important research on the clinical features and diagnosis of red and painful eyes caused by contact with eye drop or ointment bottle tips.
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Omer Takes
  • New
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, EyeWell Clinics
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