Page 3 - Best Cataract surgery (one eye) doctors in Turkey: TOP 128 doctors

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).

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20,000+ surgical cases over 20 years – Dr. Unsal specializes in cataract procedures at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital.

• Board-certified ophthalmologist with extensive surgical experience
• Member of both Turkish and American ophthalmology societies
• Published over 50 national and international research papers
• Trained at Ege University and Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Specializes in phaco surgery for cataracts – trained at Miami Bascom-Palmer Eye Institute, a global leader in ophthalmology.

• 30+ years of experience in ophthalmology
• Specialization in refractive surgery and phaco techniques
• Works at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association

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 8+ 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

Dr. Akif Saygin specializes in cataract surgery with training from ESCRS and hands-on experience in multiple hospitals.

• Completed Ophthalmology specialization at Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Attended Cataract and Refractive Surgery Skills Transfer Course
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Presented at 56th TOD National Congress
• Practiced at multiple state hospitals in Turkey

Dr. Tunc completed a research fellowship at Johns Hopkins' prestigious Wilmer Eye Institute – specializing in cataract surgical techniques.

• Trained at top-tier Beyoglu Eye Research Hospital
• Performs modern phacoemulsification cataract surgery
• Special focus on precise IOL calculations
• Works at JCI-accredited Medipol Acibadem

Performed 55,000+ eye surgeries over 32 years – Prof. Akcay brings vast experience to cataract procedures at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital.

• Specialized in ophthalmology at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training Hospital
• 201 scientific publications on ophthalmology topics
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Fellowship with European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Faruk Kaya specializes in ophthalmology at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital with extensive research in cataract surgery techniques.

• Authored multiple studies on intraocular lens power calculation
• Published in prestigious journals like Journal Français d'Ophtalmologie
• Expert in refractive surgery and corneal cross-linking
• Co-authored book chapters on advanced cataract treatment methods

Dr. Ozsutcu brings over 20 years of ophthalmology experience, specializing in cataract surgery at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Trained at Selçuk University's Ophthalmology Department
• Former faculty member at Bezmialem Foundation University
• Practiced at Vakif Gureba Training and Research Hospital
• Currently affiliated with Medipol Mega Hospitals Complex

Dr. Abdulkadir Ender specializes in cataract surgery at Medipol University Pendik Hospital, with extensive experience in ophthalmology.

• Graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed ophthalmology training at Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital
• Published research on corneal and anterior chamber changes post-keratoplasty
• Member of the team studying Nd:YAG laser effects on macular thickness

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

• 9 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. 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

Dr. Koc specializes in cataract surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy, with extensive training and participation in international ophthalmology congresses.

• Graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Author of books on cataract treatment and presbyopia corrective lenses
• Regular attendee at European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons events

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

• Board-certified ophthalmologist with 20+ 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