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Cataract Doctors Worldwide

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Darius Aukstikalnis

  • 4.7 Excellent • 157 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Lithuania, Vilnius, Meliva Kardiolita Hospital
  • Darius Aukstikalnis, an experienced ophthalmologist specializing in cataract treatment at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital.

    • Focused on cataract surgery procedures
    • Skilled in various intraocular lens implantation techniques
    • Practices with modern diagnostic and surgical equipment
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Cataract surgery (one eye)
$1,100 - $2,000
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Aylin Koc Akbay

  • 4.7 Excellent • 55 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • 1,100+ eye treatments performed – Dr. Aylin Koc Akbay brings extensive experience to cataract care at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler.

    • 15 years specializing in ophthalmology
    • Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
    • Trained at Marmara University's ophthalmology department
    • Affiliated with the American Academy of Ophthalmology
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Vitrectomy
$6,470 - $6,470
Cataract surgery with IOL replacement
$3,147.04 - $6,743.66
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Yasar Dag

  • 4.9 Excellent • 59 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Specializing in cataract and refractive surgery, Dr. Yasar Dag brings extensive expertise from multiple prestigious hospitals.

    • 17 years of experience in ophthalmology
    • Published 12 research papers on eye conditions and treatments
    • Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
    • Trained in vitrectomy at Ulucanlar Eye Training and Research Hospital
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Cataract surgery (both eyes)
$3,750 - $3,500
Vitrectomy
$7,000 - $8,500
Cataract surgery (one eye)
$1,500 - $4,000
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Carlos Vergés Roger

  • 4.7 Excellent • 492 reviews
  • 76 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Dr. Vergés combines advanced cataract expertise with neurophysiology research – his Harvard PhD shapes his innovative approaches at Hospital Dexeus.

    • Pioneering research on tear secretion earned a National Research Prize
    • Director of Ophthalmology at University Hospital Dexeus Quironsalud
    • Multiple international awards for cataract technique innovations
    • Member of ISRS and American Academy of Ophthalmology boards
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Cataract surgery (one eye)
$5,057.74 - $6,181.68
Cataract surgery (both eyes)
$10,115.48 - $11,239.43
Vitrectomy
$3,940 - $6,750
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Fernando Castanera de Molina

  • 4.7 Excellent • 492 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Pioneer in laser eye treatments in Spain – Dr. Molina performed the first excimer laser myopia correction in the country.

    • Director of the Eye Clinic at Centro Médico Teknon since 1999
    • Specializes in cataract surgery with advanced micro valve techniques
    • Member of multiple prestigious ophthalmology societies including ESCRS and ASCRS
    • Has given over 100 lectures on cataract and refractive surgery techniques
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Cataract surgery (one eye)
$5,057.74 - $6,181.68
Cataract surgery (both eyes)
$10,115.48 - $11,239.43
Vitrectomy
$3,940 - $6,750
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Dora Fernández Agrafojo

  • 4.7 Excellent • 492 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • The doctor is a specialist in Otorhinolaryngology practicing at Hospital Quirónsalud Torrevieja. With a medical degree and specialization obtained from the Universidad Católica de Louvain, the doctor focuses on the diagnosis and management of ear, nose, and throat conditions, including hearing, nasal, and laryngeal symptoms. The clinical practice encompasses adult ENT consultations, outpatient diagnostics, and multidisciplinary medical assessments within a private hospital setting.

    The doctor maintains professional memberships with the Belgian Royal Society of ENT and the French Society of Otolaryngology, bringing international training and expertise to the treatment of patients in Alicante.

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Cataract surgery (one eye)
$5,057.74 - $6,181.68
Cataract surgery (both eyes)
$10,115.48 - $11,239.43
Vitrectomy
$3,940 - $6,750
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Cafer Tanriverdi

  • 4.7 Excellent • 55 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • 20,000+ surgical cases over 21 years – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tanriverdi specializes in cataract procedures at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital.

    • Board-certified ophthalmologist with extensive surgical experience
    • Recipient of ASCRS award for best oral presentation in 2019
    • Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association
    • Previously served as Associate Professor at Istanbul Medipol University
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Vitrectomy
$6,470 - $6,470
Cataract surgery with IOL replacement
$3,147.04 - $6,743.66
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Stefan Pieh

  • 4.6 Excellent • 175 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik (WPK)
  • Prof. Stefan Pieh is a leading ophthalmologist specializing in cataract and refractive surgery, with decades of experience at the Medical University of Vienna.

    • Professor of Ophthalmology and former Head of the Department at the Medical University of Vienna
    • Expert in advanced cataract extraction and intraocular lens implantation
    • Specializes in corneal surgery and laser vision correction
    • Authored numerous scientific publications on visual performance and refractive error correction
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Karol Nowacki

  • 4.2 Good • 89 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Poland, Jelenia Góra, KCM Clinic
  • 900+ procedures performed – Dr. Karol Nowacki brings 14 years of ophthalmic expertise to KCM Clinic.

    • Performs OCT, RNFL, and Laser therapy for precise diagnostics
    • Specializes in cataract and glaucoma treatments
    • Rated 4.3 by patients for quality care
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Cataract surgery (one eye)
$2,370 - $2,370
Cataract surgery (both eyes)
$1,730 - $1,730
Cataract surgery with IOL replacement
$1,798 - $1,820
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Haluk Talu

  • 4.3 Good • 5 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy
  • 20,000+ surgical cases – Dr. Talu specializes in ophthalmic surgeries at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital, with 25 years of focused practice.

    • Published 50+ scientific papers on ophthalmology advances
    • Fellowship-trained at Nice St. Antiapolis University Hospital
    • Member of American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
    • Performs 1,100+ cataract procedures with precision techniques
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Cataract surgery (one eye)
$1,400 - $1,400
Cataract surgery with IOL replacement
$2,960 - $5,690
Vitrectomy
$6,550 - $6,550
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Stefan Sacu

  • 4.6 Excellent • 175 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik (WPK)
  • Univ. Prof. Dr. Stefan Sacu is a leading ophthalmologist specializing in complex cataract and vitreoretinal surgery at Wiener Privatklinik.

    • Over two decades of experience in cataract and retinal surgery
    • Professor of Ophthalmology at the Medical University of Vienna
    • Specialized in advanced techniques like macular hole repair
    • Authored numerous publications on retinal imaging and surgery
    • Trains next-generation ophthalmic surgeons
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Bozkurt Sener

  • 4.7 Excellent • 55 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
Vitrectomy
$6,470 - $6,470
Cataract surgery with IOL replacement
$3,147.04 - $6,743.66
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Dr Duygu Tez

  • 4.8 Excellent • 213 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Adem and Havva Medical Center
  • Dr. Duygu Tez brings specialized expertise in ophthalmology with years of focused training and practice.

    • Graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
    • Completed ophthalmology training at Gülhane Military Medical Academy
    • Trained at New York University Mount Sinai Hospital
    • Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
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Levent Ersan

  • 4.7 Excellent • 55 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • 20,000+ surgeries performed – Dr. Ersan brings unmatched experience to cataract procedures at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital.

    • Specialized in ophthalmology at Istanbul Haydarpasa Numune Hospital
    • Member of ESCRS and ASCRS – top cataract surgery societies
    • Published research on glaucoma diagnosis techniques
    • Fluent in English for international patients
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Vitrectomy
$6,470 - $6,470
Cataract surgery with IOL replacement
$3,147.04 - $6,743.66
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Ebru Gorgun

  • 4.7 Excellent • 55 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • 22 years of active ophthalmology practice – Dr. Gorgun specializes in cataract surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler.

    • Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
    • Lecturer at Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine
    • Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association Medical Retina Unit
    • Member of European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
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Vitrectomy
$6,470 - $6,470
Cataract surgery with IOL replacement
$3,147.04 - $6,743.66
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Rupert Menapace

  • 4.6 Excellent • 175 reviews
  • 45 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik (WPK)
  • Univ. Prof. Dr. Rupert Menapace is a pioneer in cataract and IOL surgery, setting global standards in modern eye surgery.

    • Decades of experience refining phacoemulsification techniques
    • Professor of Ophthalmology at Medical University of Vienna
    • Authored hundreds of scientific publications on IOL design
    • Senior consultant at Wiener Privatklinik and Vienna General Hospital
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Nurullah Bulut

  • 4.8 Excellent • 8 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Göztepe Hospital
  • Dr. Nurullah Bulut is an Associate Professor of ophthalmology at Memorial Göztepe Hospital. He holds a patent application for a unique intraocular lens design. Dr. Bulut trained in vitreoretinal surgery at the University of Chicago. He also completed ocular electrophysiology training in Germany. He is an expert in laser vision correction and retinal surgery.

    • Published 26 peer-reviewed articles in international medical journals.
    • Presented 29 scientific papers at global ophthalmology conferences.
    • Maintains membership in EURETINA YOURS and the Turkish Ophthalmological Society.
    • Practices at the JCI-accredited Memorial Health Group in Istanbul.
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Mehmet Tahir Sam

  • 4.7 Excellent • 12 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • 27000+ treatments performed
  • Turkey, Antalya , Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya
  • 27,000+ surgical cases performed – Dr. Sam brings extensive expertise to cataract procedures at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya.

    • 25 years of experience in ophthalmology
    • Trained in Artisan Iris and Claw Lens techniques
    • Board member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association's Antalya branch
    • Published 10+ international scientific papers
    • Instructor for live surgery demonstrations
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Cataract surgery with IOL replacement
$1,860 - $2,407
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Birgi Sönmezer

  • 4.6 Excellent • 7 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • 900+ cataract treatments performed – Dr. Sönmezer brings 32 years of expertise to Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

    • Specialized in retina and vitreoretinal surgery
    • Founding partner of Kayseri Maya Eye Hospital
    • 5-star rated by patients
    • Personally evaluates each treatment plan
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Elyia Levinger

  • 4.5 Good • 171 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Levinger is a leading Israeli expert in corneal transplantation and cataract surgery. He works at the prestigious Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv.

    • Performed numerous lens transplantations and complex eye surgeries
    • Completed a prestigious Post Doctoral Fellowship at Toronto Western Hospital in Canada
    • Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
    • Also a senior surgeon at Einayim and Atidim Medical Centers in Tel Aviv
    • Publishes scientific research on advanced techniques for astigmatism correction
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