Page 5 - Best ophthalmologists in Turkey: TOP 266 doctors

Trained at Johns Hopkins' prestigious Wilmer Eye Institute – Dr. Tunc specializes in advanced ophthalmological techniques at Medipol Acibadem Hospital.

• Research fellowship focused on cutting-edge corneal and refractive surgery
• Specializes in complex vitreous and retinal procedures
• Board-certified ophthalmologist with 10 years of experience of experience
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
• Performs both pediatric and adult strabismus corrections

Trained at Miami Bascom-Palmer Eye Institute – a global leader in ophthalmology. Dr. Cekmeceli specializes in advanced cataract and refractive surgeries.

• 34 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology
• Fellowship-trained in phaco surgery at Bascom-Palmer
• Specialized in refractive surgery at Moscow University Eye Institute
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Head of Ophthalmology at VM MedicalPark Pendik

Dr. Yucel Ozturk is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association. He has performed over 30,000 surgeries and authored 20 national and international publications.

He earned his medical degree at Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (2004–2011). He trained at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Education and Research Hospital (2012–2016). He then worked at Haydarpaşa Numune Education and Research Hospital (2016–2022).

Language: English.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Köroğlu is a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Memorial Ankara Hospital (2024–present). She previously served as a faculty member at Gaziler Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital (2016–2024). She was Chief of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic at Elazığ Military Hospital (2011–2015). She earned her MD in 2003 from the GATA Faculty of Medicine. She completed her PM&R residency in 2011.

Her credentials include Ministry of Health–approved certified prolotherapy training. She has taught Prolotherapy and PRP (2022) and Knee Prolotherapy and Campinject (2019). She also taught GETAT and Dextrose Prolotherapy (2018) and ISPRM Ultrasound (2009). She has additional training in musculoskeletal ultrasound, neural therapy, lumbar injections and manipulation, and botulinum toxin treatment for the spastic hand. She attended the Euro‑Mediterranean PRM School in Italy (2010). She is a member of the Turkish Society of PM&R, the Turkish Society for Research and Fight Against Rheumatism, the Association of PM&R Specialists of Türkiye, the Spinal Cord Diseases Association, and the Ankara Medical Chamber.

Fellowship-trained in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery and Medical Retina at Gazi University – Dr. Yayla handles complex eye conditions at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• 11 years of experience of specialized ophthalmology experience
• Additional expertise in Retinopathy of Prematurity care
• Skilled in advanced laser and surgical eye procedures
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association

Specializes in cataract and general ophthalmology at Medicalpoint International Hospital, with a focus on pediatric and neuro-ophthalmology cases.

• Trained at Ege University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
• Published research on innovative trabeculectomy techniques
• Experience at Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Serdar Ilguy specializes in urological conditions, offering expert care for a range of complex issues.

• Focuses on kidney, bladder, and urinary tract stones
• Experienced in treating urological cancers
• Addresses sexual dysfunctions and infertility
• Handles prostate diseases and urinary incontinence

Dr. Karaca specializes in complex eye conditions at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on precision treatment for optimal vision outcomes.

• Expert in lazy eye (amblyopia) and glaucoma management
• Skilled in diabetic retinopathy and yellow spot disease care
• Uses advanced diagnostic techniques for tailored treatment plans
• Works at BAH International, a leading eye care center

20,000+ surgical cases – Dr. Gunay specializes in cataract and refractive procedures at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Member of prestigious international ophthalmology associations
• Fluent in English for international patients
• Specializes in advanced refractive surgery techniques

Dr. Matben Volkan is an ophthalmologist with more than 30 years of practice. He has performed over 20,000 surgeries.

He graduated from Ege University School of Medicine (1986–1992). He completed his ophthalmology specialization at Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital (1992–1996).

Professional memberships: TOD (Turkish Society of Ophthalmology), AAO (American Academy of Ophthalmology), ISRS (International Society of Refractive Surgery). Language: English.

Over 34,000 surgeries performed – Dr. Ahmetoglu brings decades of high-volume expertise to Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• Specializes in a wide range of ophthalmic procedures
• 60+ scientific publications in ophthalmology
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Fluent in English and Russian for international patients

Dr. Urvasizoglu specializes in cutting-edge ophthalmology treatments, with research published in international journals like Cornea and Clinical Ophthalmology.

• Trained at University of Health Sciences Istanbul – a leading eye research hospital
• Expert in phototherapeutic keratectomy and glaucoma surgery techniques
• Active member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Presents regularly at national and international ophthalmology conferences

Specializes in Smart Lens and cataract surgeries – Op. Dr. Ordulu brings precision and expertise to eye care at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Over 27 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology
• Expert in eyelid surgeries and eye contour aesthetics
• Specializes in pediatric strabismus and child eye health
• Trained at Uludag University and Harran University

Specializes in cataract surgeries with multifocal and toric intraocular lens applications at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Trained at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
• Deputy Chief at Izmir Ataturk Training and Research Hospital
• Observer at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London
• Active member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association

5,000+ eye surgeries performed – Dr. Vural specializes in advanced cataract and retinal procedures at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• Trained at Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich
• Board-certified by the European Board of Ophthalmology
• Published author on retinal prostheses and corneal treatments
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Dr. Ozsutcu specializes in advanced cataract procedures with phacoemulsification techniques at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• 26 years of experience of ophthalmology experience
• Trained at Selçuk University's renowned ophthalmology program
• Former faculty member at Bezmialem Foundation University
• Works with advanced laser vision correction technology
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Faruk Kaya specializes in advanced ophthalmology treatments with a strong focus on keratoconus and retinal conditions.

• Published multiple studies on corneal cross-linking outcomes in Journal Français d'Ophtalmologie
• Co-authored book chapters on keratoconus and refractive surgery techniques
• Associate professor at Istanbul Medipol University with 27 years of experience of experience
• Specialized in ophthalmology at Prof. Dr. N. Reşat Belger Beyoğlu E.A.H

Over 15,000 eye surgeries performed – Prof. Guzel brings nearly four decades of expertise to complex ophthalmological cases at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Professor at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Author of 100+ scientific publications on ophthalmology
• Specializes in cataract, vitreous, keratoconus, and strabismus procedures
• Fluent in English for international patients

Dr. Koc specializes in advanced refractive eye surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy, with expertise in LASIK and ReLEx SMILE techniques.

• Author of books on cataract and presbyopia treatments
• Active member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Regular participant in European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons events
• Fluent in English and German for international patients

1,000+ cataract surgeries performed – Dr. Selim Avci specializes in eye procedures at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• 76 years of experience of clinical experience in ophthalmology
• Expert in strabismus surgeries – 500+ procedures
• Performs 500+ DCR surgeries for tear duct issues
• Trained at Erciyes University and 19 Mayıs University
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association