Ophthalmology Doctors Abroad — Page 5

20,000+ surgical cases performed – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tanriverdi brings extensive expertise in ophthalmology to Dünyagöz Eye Hospital.

• 21 years of active practice specializing in cataract and refractive surgery
• Award-winning research presented at ASCRS in 2019
• Associate Professor at Istanbul Medipol University
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Head of Pediatric Ophthalmology at Sourasky Medical Center – Dr. Stolovich specializes exclusively in children's eye care.

• Fellowship-trained in pediatric ophthalmology at the Kresge Institute in Detroit
• Member of the International Association for the Study/Treatment of Strabismus
• Published more than 40 scientific papers on pediatric eye diseases
• Holds the highest qualification category for pediatric ophthalmology in Israel

Prof. Leibovitch is a distinguished ophthalmologist with multiple awards, including recognition from the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He specializes in oculoplastic and orbital surgery.

• Professor at Tel-Aviv University's Faculty of Medicine
• Fellowship-trained in oculoplastic surgery at top international institutions
• Editor and reviewer for leading ophthalmology journals
• Former Chair of the National Examinations Committee in Ophthalmology

With 43 years in ophthalmology, Prof. Apaydin brings deep expertise to Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya.

• Specialized in retinal diseases and advanced eye surgeries
• Published over 120 scientific papers internationally and nationally
• Active member of EURETINA and Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Trained at Hacettepe University, a leading medical institution in Turkey

Fellowship-trained in Corneal and Refractive Surgery – Dr. Theppachai brings precision to eye procedures at Intrarat Hospital.

• Board-certified ophthalmologist with specialized training
• Expert in advanced laser eye surgery techniques
• Graduated from Phramongkutklao College of Medicine

Prof. Arslan pioneered two original cornea techniques – the Arslan closed and covered methods – and leads the Eye Clinic at Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Former President of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Developed Retrograde Glaucoma Tube Implantation technique
• Published 57 international research papers in ophthalmology
• Founder of Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Eye Bank

Dr. Ayse Yesim Oral is a specialized ophthalmologist with over 76 years of experience, focusing on strabismus and pediatric eye conditions at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital.

• Active member of the Strabismus Unit of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Published multiple studies on pediatric cataracts and refractive errors
• Instructor at national ophthalmology congresses on strabismus examination techniques
• Trained at Istanbul University's Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine for specialist ophthalmology

Dr. Pakpum Pakviwat is a general ophthalmologist at Mettapracharak (Wat Rai Khing) Hospital (2023–2025). He earned his MD from Chiang Mai University (2011–2017). He completed his ophthalmology residency at Mettapracharak Hospital (2020–2023). He will join the Cornea and Refractive Surgery Clinical Fellowship at Chiang Mai University (2025–2026).

Accreditations: Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO, 2022). Certificate in Low Vision and Visual Rehabilitation, NRCD, Saitama, Japan (2024).

Surgical experience: over 1,000 phaco with IOLs (toric, multifocal, EDOF). Over 50 corneal transplants (PKP, DALK, DSEK/DMEK). More than 20 LASIK/PRK. ICL and CXL. Publication: Clinical Ophthalmology. 2024;18:3815–3823 (doi:10.2147/OPTH.S485353).

Professor Anat Loewenstein trained at Johns Hopkins' Wilmer Eye Institute – a leader in vitreoretinal surgery. She heads ophthalmology at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Specializes in vitreoretinal diseases and surgery
• General Secretary of Euretina board
• Published 295+ contributions to medical journals
• Full Professor of Ophthalmology at Tel Aviv University

Over 50 scientific publications – Dr. Tuzcu brings deep academic expertise to ophthalmology at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya.

• 19 years specializing in ophthalmology since 2004
• Associate professor with extensive academic background
• Specialized training in refractive surgery and phaco techniques
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Specializes in laser technology and minimally invasive vitrectomy techniques for faster recovery at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Graduated from Tel Aviv University and specialized at Sheba Medical Center
• Further trained in retinal and vitreous diseases at University of California
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Israeli Medical Association
• Focuses on innovative surgical procedures and broad spectrum eye care

Specializes in advanced cataract and retinal surgeries with 25 years of experience at Tel Aviv Medical Center.

• Trained in medical retina at Intercommunity Hospital Centre, France
• Diploma in Ophthalmology from European School for Advanced Studies
• Lecturer at Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
• Published 10+ professional papers on ophthalmology

10,000+ surgical cases in Ophthalmology – Dr. Ahmet Karacor is a seasoned specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya.

• Graduated from Istanbul University's Çapa Faculty of Medicine
• Over 45 years of experience in eye surgeries
• Member of multiple university faculties including Akdeniz University
• Works at Antalya Education and Research Hospital

22 years specializing in vitreoretinal conditions – Dr. Gorgun combines clinical expertise with academic roles at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Active member of European Vitreoretinal Society and EURETINA
• Lecturer at Yeditepe University's ophthalmology department
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa – a leading ophthalmology center
• Expert in Medical Retina Unit cases

Over 40,000 surgical cases – Dr. Durlu brings unmatched expertise in eye surgeries at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Trained at top institutions in Japan and the USA
• Specialized in ophthalmology with a focus on surgical techniques
• Recipient of multiple prestigious international awards for research
• Fluent in English and Japanese for international patients