310 Best Cataract Doctors Worldwide

35,000+ surgical procedures performed – Dr. Semih Urz is a top ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery with multifocal lens implantation.

• 14 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Recipient of 'Best Doctor in Eye Health and Diseases' award by Turkish Ministry of Health
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Educator at medical faculties and author of books on eye health

10,000+ surgical cases – Dr. Omer Faruk Oge is an expert in cataract treatment at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital.

• 25 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Specializes in laser and intraocular lens procedures
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Trained at Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital

30,000+ eye surgeries performed – Dr. Kubaloglu is a leading ophthalmologist specializing in cataract procedures at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler.

• 27 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Published 100+ scientific papers in the field
• Member of prestigious societies including ESCRS and ASCRS
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa

Prof. Dr. Ahmet Satici has performed over 20,000 eye surgeries with a focus on precision and patient satisfaction.

• 34 years of specialized experience in ophthalmology
• Performs over 1,000 successful eye surgeries annually
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
• Holds professorship at Harran University
• Graduated from Uludag University with specialization from Dicle University

900+ treatments performed – Dr. Derda Ozer specializes in cataract surgery at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• 16 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Expert in surgical retina and ocular oncology
• Published 35+ research papers in esteemed journals
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• ICO-STAAR Surgical Fellowship in Vitreo-Retina

25,000+ procedures performed – Associate Professor Ozer specializes in advanced cataract surgery at Istanbul Yeni Yuzyil University.

• 22 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Expert in phacoemulsification with TECNIS Puresee lenses
• Completed a prestigious ICO-STAAR fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
• Participates in clinical trials for innovative eye treatments

Prof. Dr. Hamdi Er has performed more than 12,000 surgical operations, specializing in cataract treatments at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade.

• 29 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Fellowships at top institutions like Moorfields Eye Hospital and University of California
• Active member of international societies including AAO and EVRS
• Expert in advanced techniques like IOL replacement

900+ cataract treatments performed – Dr. Sivrikaya brings 20 years of specialized ophthalmology experience to Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya.

• Trained at Russian Medical Academy's Eye Hospital in Moscow
• Member of ESCRS – Europe's leading cataract surgery society
• Fluent in English, German, and Russian for international patients
• Personally evaluates each case to tailor treatment plans

900+ cataract procedures performed – Dr. Zamora leads the Orbital and Oculoplastics Department at Teknon Medical Center with 29 years of expertise.

• Specializes in lens surgery, including complex cases with advanced implants
• Accredited for orbital decompression surgery in thyroid disease cases
• Published author and frequent speaker at international ophthalmology conferences
• Fellow of the Spanish Society of Ocular and Orbital Plastic Surgery

900+ cataract surgeries performed in Tallin Institute of Eye Surgery by Dr. Fevvi Akkan – an award-winning surgeon serving in the field for 24 years.

• Prestigious TOP - Best Surgical Video Award in 2016
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association, American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Ophthalmology Society
• Specialist in retinal surgeries, LASIK eye surgery, Retina transplantation
• Performs hundred of cataract surgeries a year
• Performs cataract surgery with monofocal IOL replacement

900+ cataract procedures performed – Dr. Pichit leads the cataract team at TRSC International Eye and Vision Center.

• 29 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Former President of the Cataract and Refractive Surgery Club of Thailand
• Trained in refractive surgery in Atlanta and retina research at USC
• Senior Consultant at Rajavithi Hospital's Cornea and Cataract Unit

900+ cataract surgeries performed – Dr. Sumet Supalaset specializes in advanced intraocular lens implants at Intrarat Hospital.

• 23 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Certified in cornea and refractive surgery from Kyoto and UCLA
• Published multiple research papers on refractive procedures
• Offers multifocal, trifocal, and toric IOL options
• Fluent in English, Chinese, and Japanese

1,100+ procedures performed – Dr. Jordi Mones heads the specialized Teknon Ophthalmology Institute, focusing on advanced retinal and macular treatments.

• 26 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Specializes in macula and vitreoretinal procedures
• Principal investigator for international clinical trials
• Trained at Harvard's Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
• Member of 12 scientific societies including The Retina Society

Op. Dr. Yalçın İşcan is an ophthalmologist. He graduated from Istanbul University in 2005. He completed his ophthalmology residency at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital in 2010. He has more than 15 years of specialist experience. He performed thousands of eye surgeries at Batman Regional Hospital between 2011 and 2015. He worked at Private Batman Dünya Hospital from 2015 to 2025.

At Dünya Hospital, he provided care in cataract surgery, corneal transplantation, refractive procedures (PRK, LASIK, SMILE, phakic IOL), strabismus, oculoplastics, lacrimal surgery, pterygium, and keratoconus treatments (CXL, ICRS). He helped develop the unit into a regional referral center. Since 2023, he has also practiced two days a week at Pendik Medical Park and Kudret Göz Istanbul. Since 2020, he has been active in R&D. He founded a technopark start-up and built an AI-based red-eye decision support system. He continues to develop ophthalmic software and devices. He has several publications.

1,100+ cataract procedures performed – Dr. Dervenis combines surgical precision with academic research in ophthalmology.

• 12 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Consultant in the UK's National Health System (NHS)
• Holds a PhD in Ocular Blood Flow / Retinal Vessel Diameters
• Published over 55 articles in peer-reviewed journals
• FEBO certified (Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology)

Dr. Anun Vongthongsri was the first Thai and Southeast Asian ophthalmologist trained in cornea and refractive surgery at Washington University Eye Center.

• 31 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Director of Cornea and Refractive Surgery at Ramathibodi Hospital since 2001
• First Thai doctor certified in refractive surgery
• Performed 900+ refractive surgery procedures
• Co-founder and Medical Director of Laser Vision

Dr. Nesrin Tutas Gunaydin is an ophthalmologist at Memorial Goztepe Hospital in Istanbul. She has published over 30 scientific papers in national and international medical journals. Dr. Gunaydin previously served as Chief Assistant at Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal City Hospital. She is a member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.

• Holds a certification in corneal transplantation.
• Certified as an Eye Bank Medical Director.
• Contributed to five medical book chapters, including international publications.
• Translated major clinical texts like Vaughan & Asbury: General Ophthalmology.

Dr. Nahid Mammadov is an ophthalmologist at Liv Bona Dea Hospital Baku. He has performed approximately 15,000 eye surgeries. Dr. Mammadov received his specialized training at Istanbul University’s Jerrahpasha Faculty of Medicine. He works at a JCI-accredited facility recognized for 100% compliance with international safety standards.

• Performs laser refractive operations including iLasik, Smile, and NoTouch techniques.
• Treats complex retinal diseases, glaucoma, and cataracts using trifocal lens insertion.
• Specializes in pediatric strabismus surgery and aesthetic eyelid plastic surgery.
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and the Turkish Medical Association.

Performs over 3600 eye surgeries annually at Quirónsalud Marbella – Dr. Kamel was named Physician of the Year in Ophthalmology.

• 38 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Specializes in advanced cataract surgeries with multifocal lens implants
• Head of Ophthalmology at Quirónsalud Marbella since 2012
• Member of European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

1,100+ cataract treatments performed – Dr. Jindarak brings 19 years of expertise to Intrarat Hospital.

• Fellowship-trained in glaucoma at University of Illinois, Chicago
• Certified in ophthalmology by Chulalongkorn University
• Specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision conditions
• Member of the Faculty of Medicine at Chulalongkorn University