Page 2 - Best Keratoconus doctors in Turkey: TOP 91 doctors

Dr. Alkin brings extensive ophthalmology expertise, with specialized training in medical and surgical retina at Doheny Eye Institute in Los Angeles.

• Board-certified ophthalmologist with over 20 years of clinical experience
• Fellow of the Turkish Ophthalmological Society's Surgical Retinal Board
• Performs advanced diagnostic imaging and treatment for retinal conditions
• Published numerous studies on macular diseases and retinal therapies

Specializes in advanced corneal procedures including Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking – a key treatment for Keratoconus at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics.

• Trained in LASIK and Femtosecond Applications for precise vision correction
• Certified in Corneal Topography Analyzing for accurate diagnosis
• Member of prestigious organizations like AAO and ESCRS
• Fellowship at İzmir Bozyaka Teaching and Training Hospital

Dr. Ali Riza Cenk Celebi is a Professor of Ophthalmology at Acibadem University (2023–2025). He practices at Acibadem Maslak Hospital (2024–2025). He completed a glaucoma fellowship at Harvard/Mass Eye and Ear in 2016. His clinical work covers glaucoma (MIGS, seton procedures), cornea (limbal stem cell surgery), lacrimal surgery (scarless endoscopic DCR), medical retina (intravitreal injections), myopia control in children, and orbital surgery.

He earned his MD from Hacettepe University and ranked 3rd in his class. He began his ophthalmology residency after placing 11th in Turkey’s TUS exam. Certifications include ICO Basic and Clinical (2010), FEBO (2015), Turkish Board (2016), Advanced ICO/FICO (2017), and USMLE Step 4. His awards include Acibadem Academic Achievement (2015–2023), Best Presentation (2022), and TOD awards (2022–2023). He has published 58 international articles and 15 books. He holds an MSc in Biological Data Science (GPA 3.94/4.00, top of term) and completed training in AI in Healthcare in 2020.

Prof. Türkçüoğlu specializes in advanced eye care with a strong focus on vitreoretinal procedures from his training at Johns Hopkins Hospital.

• Over 15 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Assistant and associate professor roles at multiple universities
• Trained in vitreoretinal surgery at Wilmer Eye Institute
• Current professor at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics

Prof Yildirim specializes in corneal biomechanics and keratoconus, with extensive experience in keratoplasty and refractive surgery.

• Over 12 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Holds European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma (EBOD)
• Active member of Turkish Ophthalmology Society's Cornea Department
• Professor at Acibadem District Hospital since 2024

Dr. Mehmet Orçun Akdemir has published over 20 studies on keratoconus treatments, including comparisons of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty techniques.

• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Specializes in big bubble vs. manual lamellar dissection for DALK
• Presented research at international ophthalmology conferences
• Works at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics focusing on corneal conditions

Over 10,000 surgical cases performed – Dr. Kilic specializes in cornea and refractive surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmır.

• Fellowship-trained in Germany for cornea and refractive surgery
• Member of European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Holds multiple International Council of Ophthalmology certifications
• Published author on oculoplasty and international ophthalmology

Trained at Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute – one of the top ophthalmology centers globally. Dr. Tunc specializes in corneal disorders at Medipol Acibadem Hospital.

• Board-certified ophthalmologist with 7+ years of experience
• Fellowship in advanced corneal research at Johns Hopkins
• Performs both diagnostic and surgical management of keratoconus
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital with modern facilities

10,000+ surgical cases, including advanced keratoconus treatments at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmır.

• Specialized in corneal and refractive surgery techniques
• Holds multiple femtolaser treatment certifications for keratoconus
• Expert in corneal transplantation and ring implantation
• Trained at Gülhane Military Medical Academy

Specializes in Keratoconus with advanced training in Ophthalmology and a fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery at Gazi University.

• Completed medical education at Eskisehir Osmangazi University
• Fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery and Medical Retina
• Currently practices at Medipol University Pendik Hospital

Over 20,000 surgical cases performed in 20 years – Dr. Unsal brings vast expertise to keratoconus treatment at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital in Izmir.

• Specialized in eye diseases at Ege University
• Published more than 50 national and international papers
• Member of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology and AAO
• Holds an associate position at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital

55,000+ surgical cases performed – Dr. Akcay brings 32 years of ophthalmic expertise to Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Published 201 scientific papers on eye treatments
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Society
• Specialized training at Kartal Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Tuğrul Akın brings precision and expertise to keratoconus treatment at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics.

• Trained at Ankara University School of Medicine
• Advanced education at Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmological Association

Dr. Karakaya specializes in advanced ophthalmic surgeries including cataract and LASIK, with training from Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools.

• Skilled in retinal detachment surgery and intraocular lens replacement
• Active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Regular participant in international ophthalmology congresses

Dr. Akif Saygin specializes in ophthalmology with a focus on refractive surgery and diabetic eye conditions.

• Completed ophthalmology specialization at Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Attended ESCRS (European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons) courses
• Experience across multiple state and training hospitals in Turkey

35 years of experience in ophthalmology – Dr. Sunay specializes in advanced corneal treatments at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics.

• Certified in Corneal Cross-Linking and Ferrara Rings Application
• Member of AAO, ASCRS, and ESCRS
• Trained in Belgium at ZNA Middelheim Hospital
• Expert in Ocular and Corneal Wavefront Analysis

Prof. Husnu Guzel has performed over 15,000 eye surgeries in his 37-year career, specializing in complex ophthalmological cases at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• Professor at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine
• Published more than 100 scientific articles on ophthalmology
• Specialized in eye surgery since 1980
• Fluent in English for international patients

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