Page 3 - Best Cataract surgery (one eye) doctors in Turkey: TOP 103 doctors

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

Dr. Tuğrul Akın is an experienced ophthalmologist. He graduated from Ankara University School of Medicine. He completed his specialist training at Gülhane Military Medical Academy in Turkey. He is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association and the Turkish Medical Association. He is committed to professional growth and ongoing medical education.

Dr. Akın has made important contributions to ophthalmology. He focuses on advanced diagnostics and new treatment methods. His clinical practice is known for high patient satisfaction and compliance with international standards. Dr. Akın is recognized as a respected expert in Turkish ophthalmology.

Curriculum Vitae

Place and Date of Birth

• Manisa, 1965

Language Skills

• English

Education and Experience

• Uludağ University, School of Medicine
• Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital (Specialization Training)

Number of scientific publications and articles

• 201

Case Experience

• Experience with more than 55,000 surgical cases during 32 years of active service as an ophthalmologist.

Memberships

• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• Turkish Society of Ophthalmology
• Turkish Republics Ophthalmology Society
• Turkish Medical Association
• Society of Fenerbahçe Fans

10,000+ surgical cases performed – Dr. Deniz Kilic is an experienced ophthalmic surgeon at Dünyagoz Eye Hospital İzmir.

• Associate Professor with a focus on cataract and refractive surgery
• Fellowship-trained in Cornea and Refractive Surgery in Germany
• Member of ESCRS (European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons)
• Holds multiple International Council of Ophthalmology certifications
• Published author on oculoplasty and international ophthalmology exams

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

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.

• 18+ 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

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

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. 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

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. 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

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. Akin Akyurt is an experienced ophthalmologist. He graduated from Istanbul University School of Medicine. He completed advanced fellowships at University Eye Clinics in Cologne and Tuebingen, Germany. He also holds a PhD focused on immunomodulatory therapy for uveitis.

Dr. Akyurt is certified in LASIK, presbyopia correction with multifocal intraocular lenses, scleral fixation, corneal collagen cross-linking, femtosecond anterior segment surgery, and corneal topography analysis. He is a member of the DOG, AAO, ASCRS, and ESCRS.

He has presented at major international congresses, such as the World Ophthalmology Congress and ESCRS meetings. He has contributed to advances in cataract and refractive surgery.

Dr. Aylin Koc Akbay is an experienced ophthalmologist. She focuses on treating complex eye diseases and performing eye surgeries. She is skilled in cataract surgery with IOL replacement, as well as ReLEx SMILE, LASEK, and LASIK procedures. Her work has helped many patients achieve better vision.

Dr. Akbay is a member of respected organizations such as the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. She is known for her expertise and dedication to patient care. Her patients report high satisfaction, and she continues to contribute to advances in ophthalmology.