Page 6 - Best ophthalmologists: TOP 406 doctors

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

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

Prof. Menapace pioneered modern cataract and IOL surgery – his techniques set global standards in ophthalmology.

• 45 years of experience specializing in anterior segment surgery
• Professor of Ophthalmology at Medical University of Vienna
• Authored hundreds of publications on surgical techniques and lens design
• Senior consultant at Wiener Privatklinik and Vienna General Hospital

With 43 years of experience 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

Prof. Stefan Sacu has performed thousands of vitrectomies and specializes in complex retinal surgeries at Wiener Privatklinik.

• Decades of expertise in retinal detachment and macular hole repair
• Professor of Ophthalmology at Medical University of Vienna
• Autor of numerous publications on retinal imaging and therapy

Specializing in cataract surgery, Dr. Aukstikalnis provides expert care at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital.

• Skilled in various intraocular lens implantation techniques
• Uses modern diagnostic and surgical equipment
• Focuses on personalized treatment plans
• Part of a reputable eye care team

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 of experience in eye surgeries
• Member of multiple university faculties including Akdeniz University
• Works at Antalya Education and Research Hospital

900+ strabismus treatments performed – Dr. Sönmezer specializes in ophthalmology with over 32 years of experience of experience.

• Fellowship-trained in retina and vitreoretinal surgery at Istanbul Okmeydanı
• Member of the European VitreoRetinal Society (EVRS)
• Practices at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
• Specializes in both pediatric and adult strabismus cases

Harvard-trained glaucoma specialist and associate professor at Acıbadem University, with multiple academic awards and 58 international publications.

• Fellowship at Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary for advanced glaucoma care
• Expert in minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) and scarless endoscopic procedures
• Active member of the European Glaucoma Society and World Glaucoma Association
• Specializes in corneal diseases, pediatric myopia control, and complex orbital surgeries
• Recipient of 10+ academic achievement awards from Acıbadem University

Dr. Chantaren brings international expertise in refractive surgery, trained at Kyoto Prefectural University and London Vision Clinic.

• Fellowship-trained in Cornea and Refractive Surgery at Chulalongkorn University
• Specializes in LASIK, SMILE, and Presbyond techniques
• Recipient of Asia Cornea Society-Santen Educational grant
• Former instructor at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital's Cornea Center

Ophthalmologist, specialist in cataract treatment

Prof Yusuf Yildirim has performed over 10,000 cataract surgeries and specializes in advanced corneal and refractive procedures at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Holds European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma and FICO certification
• Expert in keratoplasty techniques including PK, DALK, and DMEK
• Professor and clinical educator at Istanbul Medipol University
• Published 84 peer-reviewed articles in ophthalmology

Specializes in cataract and refractive surgery with ESCRS training – Dr. Saygin brings precision techniques to VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• 15 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology
• Expert in diabetic macular edema and laser treatments
• Member of European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Completed specialized courses in advanced cataract techniques

Specializes in intraLase and femtosecond laser eye surgery – Dr. Begendi combines precision with research-backed techniques at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Expert in laser iridotomy for vitreous body destruction
• Published researcher in peer-reviewed ophthalmology journals
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Graduated from Istanbul Bilim University School of Medicine

10,000+ surgical cases – Dr. Gokce specializes in advanced keratoconus and refractive eye surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmır.

• Associate Professor with extensive training in corneal and refractive surgery
• Certified in multiple advanced laser techniques including SMILE and Femto-LASIK
• Expert in corneal transplantation and femtolaser treatments for keratoconus
• Completed specialized courses in oculoplasty and strabismus surgery

55,000+ eye surgeries performed over 26 years of experience – Dr. Akcay is one of Turkey's most experienced ophthalmologists at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Specialized in ophthalmology at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
• Published 201 scientific papers on eye treatments
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Society
• Fluent in English for international patients

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. Nichaboon Chotkajornkiat is a fellowship-trained specialist in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus at Bangkok Eye Hospital.

• Board-certified with additional neuro-ophthalmology training
• Trained at Ramathibodi Hospital – one of Thailand's top institutions
• Specializes in both pediatric eye conditions and complex strabismus cases
• Uses tailored approaches for child-friendly care