Best Glaucoma Doctors Worldwide — TOP 58

Prof. Dr. Ahmet Satici has performed over 20,000 eye surgeries – one of Turkey's most experienced glaucoma specialists.

• 34 years of experience 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

Specializes in complex eye surgeries including glaucoma treatment – Dr. Dag combines surgical expertise with research-backed approaches.

• 17 years of experience of ophthalmology experience across multiple hospitals
• Published multiple studies on ocular conditions and treatments
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association (TOD)
• Trained in vitrectomy at Ulucanlar Eye Training and Research 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

30,000+ patients treated – Dr. Hajdari is a Chief Clinical Officer at Italian Eye Hospital, bringing advanced glaucoma treatments to Kosovo.

• Specializes in refractive surgery and surgical retina techniques
• First in Kosovo to implement cutting-edge procedures like TransPRK
• Active member of the Asia-Pacific Glaucoma Society
• PhD in Ophthalmology from University 'Goce Delchev'

Op. Dr. Alasgar Asgarli, MD, is an ophthalmologist. He focuses on cataract and refractive surgery, glaucoma diagnosis and treatment, medical retinal diseases, and pediatric eye care. He performs oculoplastic eyelid surgery and ocular trauma surgery. His skills include intravitreal injections, pterygium excision, and neuro-ophthalmology. He also has experience with advanced intraocular lens fixation, including scleral fixation and the Yamane technique.

Achievements and accreditations: Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association (TOD). Presenter at the TOD 59th National Congress. Attended the TOD 58th National Congress. Completed the TOD Fundus Fluorescein Angiography Course (2024). Published “Comparison of the Effects of Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Acrylic Intraocular Lenses on Lenticular Astigmatism” (DOI: 10.37844/TJ-CEO.2025.20.37). Holds certification in Botox and dermal fillers.

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

Dr. Chutichate Pawaropart is a neuro-ophthalmology subspecialist at Navamin 9 Hospital in Bangkok. He completed his medical degree and ophthalmology certification at Chulalongkorn University. Dr. Pawaropart received specialized neuro-ophthalmology training at Sorbonne University in Paris. He effectively treats patients in English, Thai, and French.

• Specializes in cataract surgery including phacoemulsification and IOL replacement.
• Performs neuro-ophthalmic exams to diagnose complex vision and nerve conditions.
• Treats corneal trauma, pterygium, and macular dystrophy.
• Practices at Navamin 9 Hospital, a JCI-accredited facility in Thailand.

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

Specialized ophthalmologist with 17 years of experience 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

Specializes in advanced glaucoma and corneal surgeries with international training in refractive procedures from UCLA and Kyoto.

• Performs complex glaucoma procedures including trabeculectomy and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS)
• Published multiple research papers on corneal diseases and refractive surgeries
• Former lecturer at Chulabhorn Hospital, contributing to medical education
• Fluent in Thai, English, Chinese, and Japanese for diverse patient communication

Dr. Elyia Levinger is a leading eye surgeon in Israel, specializing in corneal transplantation and cataract surgery at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Performed numerous cornea and lens transplant surgeries
• Fellowship-trained at Toronto Western Hospital in Canada
• Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Senior surgeon at multiple prestigious medical centers in Tel Aviv

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

Professor Yuval Yasur specializes in Ophthalmology and Ophthalmic Surgery at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov).

• Expert in glaucoma diagnosis and treatment
• Professor with extensive academic and clinical experience
• Works at one of Israel's leading medical centers

Expert ophthalmologist at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital.

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

One of Europe's leading ophthalmologists, Prof. Menapace specializes in advanced cataract and intraocular lens surgeries at Wiener Privatklinik.

• Over 45 years of experience 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

Dr. Ali Riza Cenk Celebi is an ophthalmologist at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. He completed a glaucoma fellowship at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Celebi authored over 50 international articles and 15 books. He ranked 11th out of all medical graduates in Turkey's specialty exam.

• Specializes in scarless endoscopic lacrimal surgery and limbal stem cell transplantation.
• Performs minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) and seton implant procedures.
• Hold certifications from the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) and FEBO.
• Manages myopia progression in children using specialized lenses.

Dr. Jinchul Kim is the director of Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic in Seoul. He developed the Miracle Formula. This is the first lens power calculator designed for Asian biometric profiles. Dr. Kim specializes in SMILE, laser vision correction, and custom cataract surgery. He currently serves as a visiting professor at Samsung Seoul Hospital.

• Completed clinical training at the Mayo Clinic in the United States.
• Holds the ZEISS SMILE Excellent Surgeon certification.
• First Korean practitioner invited to lecture at the IOL Power Club.
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and ESCRS.

Dr. Yoonjung Jo is a board-certified ophthalmologist and Director at Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic in Seoul. She is a certified ZEISS SMILE Excellent Surgeon specializing in refractive vision correction. Her practice focuses on personalized astigmatism and vision repair using 1:1 surgical planning. Dr. Jo is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).

• Performs ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, and cataract surgery with IOL replacement.
• Maintains full membership in the European and American Societies of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.
• Treats complex eye conditions including glaucoma, uveitis, and retinal detachment.
• Works at a specialized clinic that treats 6,000 patients annually.

Dr. Bujar Rizvanolli specializes in advanced laser treatments for glaucoma at Italian Eye Hospital, combining precision with patient-centered care.

• Expert in corneal cross-linking for glaucoma-related conditions
• Performs touchless laser treatments like TransPRK
• Trained at University Clinical Center of Sarajevo
• Active in public health education on eye care

10,000+ eye surgeries performed – Dr. Rrusta brings extensive surgical expertise to glaucoma management at the Italian Eye Hospital.

• Specializes in both anterior and posterior segment procedures
• Trained at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London
• Member of multiple international ophthalmology societies including EURETINA
• Performs advanced glaucoma treatments like selective laser trabeculoplasty