Keratoconus Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Dr. Alkin brings extensive ophthalmology expertise, with specialized training in medical and surgical retina at Doheny Eye Institute in Los Angeles.

• Board-certified ophthalmologist with over 29 years of experience of clinical experience
• Fellow of the Turkish Ophthalmological Society's Surgical Retinal Board
• Performs advanced diagnostic imaging and treatment for retinal conditions
• Published numerous studies on macular diseases and retinal therapies

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. Birgi Sönmezer brings over 32 years of experience of specialized experience in retina and vitreoretinal surgery at top eye hospitals.

• Completed post-specialization training in retina and vitreoretinal surgery
• Founding partner of Kayseri Maya Eye Hospital
• Worked at World Eye Hospital branches across Turkey
• Currently practices at Antalya Medical Park Hospital

Prof Yildirim specializes in corneal biomechanics and keratoconus, with extensive experience in keratoplasty and refractive surgery.

• Over 16 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology
• Holds European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma (EBOD)
• Active member of Turkish Ophthalmology Society's Cornea Department
• Professor at Acibadem District Hospital since 2024

55,000+ surgical cases performed – Dr. Akcay brings 26 years of experience of ophthalmic expertise to Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Published 201 scientific papers on eye treatments
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Society
• Specialized training at Kartal Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Akif Saygin specializes in ophthalmology with a focus on refractive surgery and diabetic eye conditions.

• Completed ophthalmology specialization at Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Attended ESCRS (European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons) courses
• Experience across multiple state and training hospitals in Turkey

Trained at Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute – one of the top ophthalmology centers globally. Dr. Tunc specializes in corneal disorders at Medipol Acibadem Hospital.

• Board-certified ophthalmologist with 10 years of experience of experience
• Fellowship in advanced corneal research at Johns Hopkins
• Performs both diagnostic and surgical management of keratoconus
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital with modern facilities

Specializes in Keratoconus with advanced training in Ophthalmology and a fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery at Gazi University.

• Completed medical education at Eskisehir Osmangazi University
• Fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery and Medical Retina
• Currently practices at Medipol University Pendik Hospital

Dr. Bujar Rizvanolli specializes in advanced laser-assisted corneal cross-linking for keratoconus at Italian Eye Hospital, ensuring better outcomes and faster recovery.

• Expert in modern refractive surgery like TransPRK for thin corneas
• Trained at University Clinical Center of Sarajevo with a focus on corneal pathology
• Combines surgical innovation with a patient-centered approach
• Active in public outreach and health education on eye diseases

10,000+ successful eye surgeries – Dr. Rrusta specializes in corneal and refractive procedures at Italian Eye Hospital.

• Expert in LASIK, Trans PRK, and cataract surgery
• Trained at Moorfields Eye Hospital and University Clinical Center of Salzburg
• Member of EURETINA, ESCRS, and EuCornea
• Professor of Human Physiology with extensive academic contributions

10,000+ surgical cases, including advanced keratoconus treatments at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmır.

• Specialized in corneal and refractive surgery techniques
• Holds multiple femtolaser treatment certifications for keratoconus
• Expert in corneal transplantation and ring implantation
• Trained at Gülhane Military Medical Academy

Over 20,000 surgical cases performed in 28 years of experience – Dr. Unsal brings vast expertise to keratoconus treatment at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital in Izmir.

• Specialized in eye diseases at Ege University
• Published more than 50 national and international papers
• Member of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology and AAO
• Holds an associate position at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital

Over 10,000 surgical cases performed – Dr. Kilic specializes in cornea and refractive surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmır.

• Fellowship-trained in Germany for cornea and refractive surgery
• Member of European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Holds multiple International Council of Ophthalmology certifications
• Published author on oculoplasty and international ophthalmology

Specializes in keratoconus treatment at Quirónsalud Marbella, with a focus on advanced corneal procedures.

• Bachelor of Medicine from the University of Malaga
• Specialist in Ophthalmology at University Hospital Torrecardenas
• Master of Clinical Ophthalmology from University CEU-Cardenal Herrera
• Treats a wide range of eye conditions, including keratoconus

Specializing in keratoconus treatments, Dr. Kiziltoprak has authored over 30 publications on corneal and retinal conditions, with a focus on innovative diagnostic and surgical techniques.

• Expert in advanced keratoconus treatments including crosslinking and corneal rings
• Extensive research on corneal densitometry and early keratoconus detection
• Practices at Atlas University Hospital with a multidisciplinary approach

Dr. Serdar Ilguy specializes in urological conditions, offering expert care for a range of complex issues.

• Focuses on kidney, bladder, and urinary tract stones
• Experienced in treating urological cancers
• Addresses sexual dysfunctions and infertility
• Handles prostate diseases and urinary incontinence

Dr. Karaca specializes in treating Keratoconus at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on advanced eye conditions.

• Expertise in Lazy Eye (Amblyopia) and Glaucoma
• Specializes in Yellow Spot Disease and Diabetic Retinopathy
• Works at BAH International, a leading eye care center

Prof. Husnu Guzel has performed over 15,000 eye surgeries in his 37-year career, specializing in complex ophthalmological cases at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• Professor at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine
• Published more than 100 scientific articles on ophthalmology
• Specialized in eye surgery since 1980
• Fluent in English for international patients