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Best Glaucoma doctors: TOP 58 doctors

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Ahmet Satici

  • 4.7 Excellent 6 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • 20000+ treatments performed
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Prof. Dr. Ahmet Satici's Private Practice
  • Prof. Dr. Ahmet Satici has performed over 20,000 eye surgeries – one of Turkey's most experienced glaucoma specialists.

    • 33 years of clinical expertise in ophthalmology
    • Performs 1,000+ successful eye surgeries annually
    • Published 94 scientific papers on eye health
    • Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
    • Professor at Harran University – trains future ophthalmologists
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Ulrich Schaudig

  • 4.6 Excellent 129 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Germany, Hamburg, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
  • Chief Ophthalmologist at Asklepios Hospital Barmbek with 21+ years' experience – Dr. Schaudig is listed on Germany's 'gold' medical rating portal.

    • Specializes in glaucoma and corneal transplants
    • Performs vitreoretinal surgeries to prevent vision loss
    • Authored 67 scientific papers cited 829 times
    • Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology
    • Trained at University Hamburg Eppendorf Hospital
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Lee Young Seob

  • New
  • 19 years of experience
  • 30000+ treatments performed
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Gangnam Grand Eye Clinic
  • Specializes in cataract and refractive surgeries with 15,000+ procedures performed – Dr. Lee is the Chief Director at Gangnam Grand Eye Clinic.

    • Trained at Kyung Hee University Hospital and a top graduate
    • Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Ajou University Hospital
    • Board-certified ophthalmologist with a master's in ophthalmology
    • Member of prestigious societies including AAO and ASCRS
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Ermal Dida

  • New
  • 26 years of experience
  • Republic of Kosovo, Prishtina, Italian Eye Hospital
  • Dr. Ermal Dida combines refractive surgery expertise with precision oculoplastic techniques at Italian Eye Hospital.

    • Founder of Dida Roka Eye Clinic in Prishtina
    • Specializes in laser vision correction and eyelid surgery
    • Works in both private practice and hospital settings
    • Fluent in multiple European languages
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Laser trabeculoplasty
$175.32 - $409.07
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Lee Kwan Hoon

  • New
  • 21 years of experience
  • 30000+ treatments performed
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Gangnam Grand Eye Clinic
  • Performed over 10,000 cataract and refractive surgeries – Dr. Lee brings extensive expertise to glaucoma management at Gangnam Grand Eye Clinic.

    • Specializes in retina, cataract, and vision correction procedures
    • Fellowship-trained in retina at Dankook University Hospital
    • Member of multiple prestigious societies including the American Academy of Ophthalmology
    • Certified expert in various intraocular lens implantation techniques
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Chong Gi Von

  • 4.4 Good 7 reviews
  • accreditation:
  • Republic of Korea, Busan, BGN Eye Hospital
  • Successfully treated over 500,000 patients – Dr. Chong Gi Von is a leading specialist in advanced eye surgeries at BGN Eye Hospital.

    • Certified surgeon for SMILE, LASIK/LASEK, and ICL implantation
    • Chief Director and Leading Surgeon at BGN Eye Hospital
    • Regular speaker at international ophthalmology conferences
    • Member of multiple prestigious societies including ASCRS and ESCRS
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20 top ranked Glaucoma doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

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Fernando Castanera de Molina

  • 4.7 Excellent 435 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Pioneer in laser treatment for ophthalmic disorders – Dr. Molina was the first in Spain to correct myopia with an excimer laser.

    • Director of the Eye Clinic at Centro Médico Teknon since 1999
    • Specializes in glaucoma and cataracts treatment with surgical techniques
    • Member of multiple prestigious ophthalmology societies including ESCRS and ASCRS
    • Over 100 lectures and trainings on cataract and refractive surgeries
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Yasar Dag

  • 4.9 Excellent 53 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Specialized ophthalmologist with 15 years of experience treating Glaucoma, including corneal and refractive surgery.

    • Trained at İstanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
    • Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD)
    • Published multiple studies on ocular treatments and diagnostics
    • Expert in advanced surgical techniques for eye conditions
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Osman Sevki Arslan

  • 5 Excellent 50 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Dr. Arslan developed the Retrograde Glaucoma Tube Implantation technique and two other original surgical methods for glaucoma treatment.

    • Former Head of Ophthalmology at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa
    • Founder of Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Eye Bank
    • Author of 57 international and 56 national peer-reviewed articles
    • President of Turkish Ophthalmology Association (2017-2019)
    • Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology and ESCRS
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Rupert Menapace

  • 4.7 Excellent 153 reviews
  • 45 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • One of Europe's leading ophthalmologists, Prof. Menapace specializes in advanced cataract and intraocular lens surgeries at Wiener Privatklinik.

    • Over 40 years of experience in ophthalmology and microsurgery
    • Pioneered modern cataract surgery techniques and intraocular lens designs
    • Former Professor of Ophthalmology at the Medical University of Vienna
    • Author of hundreds of scientific publications on surgical advancements
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Darius Aukstikalnis

  • 4.7 Excellent 132 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Lithuania, Vilnius, Meliva Kardiolita Hospital
  • Expert ophthalmologist at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital.

    • Specializes in diagnosing and treating glaucoma
    • Provides personalized treatment plans for patients
    • Experience in managing various eye conditions
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Mehmet Orçun Akdemir

  • 4.9 Excellent 26 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • Dr. Akdemir specializes in glaucoma treatment with extensive research and clinical experience at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics.

    • Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
    • Published over 20 peer-reviewed articles on glaucoma and related conditions
    • Expert in trabeculectomy and Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation
    • Translated key ophthalmology texts, including 'Glaucoma, How to Protect Your Vision'
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Ugur Balci

  • 4.9 Excellent 26 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
Trabeculotomy
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Yoonjung Jo

  • New
  • 19 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic
  • Dr. Yoon-Jung Jo is a board-certified ophthalmologist and Director at Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic (Gangnam, Seoul). She earned her MD and completed an ophthalmology residency at Hallym University Medical Center. She later served as a visiting professor and clinical faculty member. She also served as Director of Cheonan Kim Eye Clinic.

    She is a refractive surgery specialist. Her focus includes SMILE, LASIK, and 1:1 customized astigmatism and vision correction. Dr. Jo is a certified ZEISS SMILE Excellent Surgeon. She is an active member of KOS, AAO, APAO, KSCRS, ESCRS, ASCRS, ARVO, KEEDS, and KCLS.

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Sungwon Cho

  • New
  • 11 years of experience
  • 9000+ treatments performed
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic
  • Dr. Seong-Won Cho is Director of Ophthalmology and a refractive surgery specialist at Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic in Gangnam, Seoul. He is board-certified. He completed his internship and ophthalmology residency at Korea University Anam Hospital. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Boston University. He focuses on advanced vision correction, including SMILE and LASIK. He previously served as Director at Blue World Eye Clinic. He was also an outpatient ophthalmology consultant at Inha University Hospital.

    Accreditations: ZEISS SMILE Excellent Surgeon (Certified). Memberships: Korean Medical Association; Korean Ophthalmological Association; Korean Ophthalmological Society; American Academy of Ophthalmology; Asia Pacific Association of Ophthalmologists; Korean External Eye Study Group; Korean Contact Lens Society; Korean Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery; European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons; American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery; ARVO.

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Jinchul Kim

  • New
  • 23 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic
  • Dr. Jinchul Kim is the Director and Ophthalmologist at Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic in Gangnam, Seoul. He specializes in refractive surgery, including SMILE and laser procedures, and in cataract and IOL surgery with custom lens planning. He earned his M.D. from Seoul National University College of Medicine. He completed specialist training in ophthalmology at Samsung Seoul Hospital and now serves as a Visiting Professor there. He also received advanced clinical training at the Mayo Clinic in the United States.

    His achievements include the “Miracle Formula,” the world’s first IOL power calculation program tailored to Asian biometric profiles (patent pending). He holds ZEISS SMILE Excellent Surgeon certification. He has been invited to lecture at the IOL Power Club 2025 (first Korean invitee), ASCRS 2025, and ESCRS 2023. His professional memberships include KOS, AAO, APAO, ESCRS, ASCRS, APACRS, KEEDS, and KCLS.

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Nantinee Vilainerun

  • New
  • 19 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Laser Vision at Bangkok Eye Hospital
  • Dr. Nantinee Vilainerun is a dedicated glaucoma surgery specialist at Bangkok Eye Hospital, fluent in both Thai and English.

    • Specialized in glaucoma during residency at Ramathibodi Hospital
    • Worked as a glaucoma subspecialist at Chulabhorn Hospital and Jakkrawong Hospital
    • Affiliated with Bangkok Eye Hospital's team of ophthalmologists
    • Trained in ophthalmology at Ramathibodi Hospital's Faculty of Medicine
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Yanin Suwan

  • New
  • 16 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Laser Vision at Bangkok Eye Hospital
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yanin Suwan specializes in glaucoma surgery at Laser Vision, Bangkok Eye Hospital.

    • Associate Professor at Mahidol University's Ophthalmology Department
    • Published research on glaucoma and angle-closure mechanisms
    • Expert in OCT angiography for glaucoma diagnosis
    • Handles complex cases like pseudophakic angle-closure
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Rupert Menapache

  • 3.8 Good 8 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Confraternitaet Private Hospital
  • Ophthalmic surgeon

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Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth

  • 4.6 Excellent 18 reviews
  • Austria, Vienna, Vienna General Hospital (AKH)
  • Leads the Ophthalmology Department at the renowned Vienna General Hospital.

    • An expert ophthalmologist with a focus on complex eye diseases
    • Runs a specialized clinic for glaucoma patients
    • Author of key publications on glaucoma research
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Bookimed Insights: Top Doctors for Glaucoma Treatment

Bookimed has coordinated 596 patient requests for Glaucoma treatment, working with 58 specialists worldwide. The doctors in this table consistently stand out for their credentials and expertise in addressing specific patient needs. All information comes from actual patient cases and treatment offers created by our partner clinics.
DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
34 years of experienceComplex glaucoma casesAmong Turkey's most experienced glaucoma surgeons – 20,000+ procedures. Published 94 papers on eye health. Professor training next-generation ophthalmologists.
Turkey
from $200
29 years of experienceComplex glaucoma casesChief Ophthalmologist recognized in Germany's top medical ratings. Specializes in vision-preserving vitreoretinal surgeries. Author of 67 widely-cited ophthalmology papers.
Germany
from $500
19 years of experienceAdvanced cataract surgeryPerformed 15,000+ cataract and refractive surgeries. Recognized as an Excellent Surgeon in SMILE LASIK and ICL procedures. Member of multiple prestigious ophthalmology societies.
Republic of Korea
Price on request
26 years of experienceRefractive & oculoplastic proceduresDual expertise in vision correction and eyelid surgery. Founder of own clinic while serving at international-affiliated hospital. Multilingual care for diverse patients.
Republic of Kosovo
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21 years of experienceComplex glaucoma casesBrings retina expertise to glaucoma care – certified in multiple advanced lens implantation techniques. Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology.
Republic of Korea
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2026 years of experienceAdvanced glaucoma treatmentExpert in minimally invasive techniques with 500,000+ treated patients. Chief Director at BGN Eye Hospital and active member of international ophthalmology societies.
Republic of Korea
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29 years of experienceLaser and surgical glaucoma treatmentPioneer in laser eye treatments – first in Spain to use excimer laser for myopia. Director of Eye Clinic at Teknon with extensive surgical experience.
Spain
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17 years of experienceAdvanced Glaucoma casesSpecializes in complex Glaucoma treatments with a focus on surgical interventions. Published multiple research studies on ocular treatments.
Turkey
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41 years of experienceAdvanced glaucoma casesDeveloped three original glaucoma surgical techniques including Retrograde Tube Implantation. Former TOD president with 100+ international conference presentations.
Turkey
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45 years of experienceAdvanced intraocular lens surgeryGlobal leader in cataract surgery innovation – developed techniques adopted worldwide. Senior consultant at prestigious Wiener Privatklinik and Vienna General Hospital.
Austria
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