Best Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP disease) doctors: TOP 12 doctors

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Fahad Mawlood
Microscopic Spine Surgery
  • New
  • 18 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Hospital Universitari Quiron-Dexeus
  • During his career, Dr. Covaro has a continuous participation in international meetings and contributed to several articles published in scientific magazines. Dr. Covaro is a member of several professional organizations, including the Spanish Society of Orthopedics, AOspine, GEER and Eurospine.

     

    Currently, Dr. Covaro attends his patients at the Institut Universitari Dexeus and the Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, in Barcelona. To make an appointment with Dr. Augusto Covaro, contact ICATME, Institut Universitari Dexeus


     

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Kim Kuk Hwe
  • New
  • 16 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seongnam, Alpha seoul eye clinic
    • Graduated from Seoul National University School of Medicine
    • Resident doctor at Seoul National University Hospital
    • Ophthalmologist at Samsung Hospital
    • Internship at the Mayo Clinic (Minnesota, Rochester)
    • Former Director of Ophthalmology Department of Pocheon Hospital (Gyeonggi Medical Center)
    • Former Director/Doctor of Glory Seoul Eye Clinic
    • Member of the Korean Association of Ophthalmologists
    • Member of the Korean Contact Lens Research Society
    • Member of the Korean Association of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
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Ugur Tunc
  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 9 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Education and Training:

    • 9/2009 - 7/2016: MD, Uludag University School of Medicine, Bursa, Turkey
    • 3/2017 - 5/2021: Ophthalmology Residency, Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
    • 2/2023 - 12/2023: Research Fellowship, Johns Hopkins University, Wilmer Eye Institute, USA

    Professional Experience:

    • 8/2016 - 2/2017: Staff, Silivri State Hospital, Emergency Department, Istanbul, Turkey
    • 7/2021 - 2/2023: Ophthalmologist, Eyupsultan State Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
    • 2/2023 - 5/2023: Ophthalmologist, New Century University, Department of Ophthalmology, Istanbul, Turkey
    • 5/2023 - Present: Ophthalmologist, Medipol Acibadem Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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Prof Yusuf Yildirim
  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Areas of Expertise and Interest:

    • Keratoplasty (Penetrating and Lamellar)
    • Refractive Surgery
    • Cataract Surgery
    • Corneal Biomechanics and Keratoconus

    Education:

    • Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine

    Professional and Observational Experience:

    • Assistant Doctor (Ophthalmology) at Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital, 2006-2010
    • Ophthalmologist at Ağrı Patnos Government Hospital, 2011-2012
    • Ophthalmologist (Cataract and Refractive Surgery Department, Cornea and Ocular Surface Disease Department) at Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital, 2012-2018
    • Associate Professor at University of Health Sciences, Beyoğlu Eye Research and Training Hospital, Istanbul, 2018-2024
    • Professor at Acıbadem District Hospital, 2024-Present

    International Diplomas:

    • European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma (EBOD) 
    • International Council of Ophthalmology - Basic Science, 2017
    • International Council of Ophthalmology - Optics and Refraction, 2017
    • International Council of Ophthalmology - Clinical Science, 2018
    • International Council of Ophthalmology - Advanced, 2018 (FICO)

    Certificates:

    • Basic Good Clinical Practices
    • Advanced Good Clinical Practices

    Memberships in Scientific Organizations:

    • Turkish Ophthalmology Society
      • Active Member, Cornea and Ocular Surface Department
      • Active Member, Young Ophthalmologist Department
      • Active Member, Cataract and Refractive Surgery Department
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Jesus Jimenez
  • New
  • 40 years of experience
  • Mexico, Mexico City, DR. IRERI ASTEINZA Clinic
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Jakub Ciecierski
  • 3.8 Good 52 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Poland, Jelenia Góra, KCM Clinic
  • Jakub Ciecierski is a specialist in the field of ophthalmology.

    The doctor admits patients as part of specialist consultations, as well as performs a number of outpatient procedures, such as: 

    OCT, RNFL, Laser therapy, Fluorescein Angiography

     

    Diseases treated:

    glaucoma

    cataract

    eye diseases

    eyesight defects

    conjunctivitis

    myopia

    dry eye syndrome

    macular degeneration

    astigmatism

    allergic eye diseases

     

     

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20 top ranked Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP disease) doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

The ranking is composed according to the Bookimed patient reviews and considers the rating of hospitals where doctors practice.

Top 5 Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP disease) doctors on Bookimed.com:

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Karol Nowacki
  • 3.8 Good 52 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Poland, Jelenia Góra, KCM Clinic
  • The doctor admits patients as part of specialist consultations, as well as performs a number of outpatient procedures, such as:

     OCT, RNFL, Laser therapy, 

    Fluorescein Angiography

    Diseases treated:

     

    • glaucoma
    • cataract
    • eye diseases
    • eyesight defects
    • conjunctivitis
    • myopia
    • dry eye syndrome
    • macular degeneration
    • astigmatism
    • allergic eye diseases

     

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Ugur Yayla
  • New
  • 10 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Pendik Hospital
  • EDUCATION:

    2015

    Uludag University, Ophthalmology

    2008

    Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Faculty of Medicine

    2001

    Kırıkkale Science High School, Numerical

    EXPERIENCE:

    2019 Gazi University Faculty of Medicine Ophthalmology (Vitreo-Retinal Surgery and Medical Retina Fellowship)

    2016 SBÜ Zekai Tahir Burak EAH (Retinopathy of Prematurity Fellowship)/

    2015 - 2023 Kocaeli Derince Training and Research Hospital

    2023 - Medipol University Pendik Hospital

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Theppachai Thammikasakul
  • New
  • 25 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Intrarat Hospital
  • Theppachai Thammikasakul, M.D. Ophthalmologist

     

    Work and Educational Experiences 

     

    Graduated (M.D. From)

    Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Phramongkutklao College of Medicine

     

    Certificates

    Ophthalmology Certificate, Phramongkutklao Hospital

    Sub-board / Fellowship in Corneal and Refractive Surgery at Khonkaen University

     

    Current Position

    Theppachai Thammikasakul is currently working as Ophthalmologist at Intrarat Hospital

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Ponpawee Jindarak
  • New
  • 18 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Intrarat Hospital
  • Ponpawee Jindarak, M.D.

     

    Ophthalmologist

     

    Graduated (M.D. From)

    Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University

    An eye care specialist. Unlike optometrists and opticians, I am a doctors of medicine (MD) or doctors of osteopathy (DO). I have specialized training and experience in diagnosing and treating eye and vision conditions.

    Certificates

    Certificate of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University

    International Clinical Fellowship in Glaucoma at Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Illinois, Chicago, USA

     

    Current Positions

    Ophthalmologist at Intrarat Hospital

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Daniel Ríos Simón
  • 4.8 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Spain, Marbella, Quirónsalud Marbella
  • *Bachelor of Medicine, University of Malaga, Spain.

    *Specialist, Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Torrecardenas, Almeria. Spain.

    *Follow-up, University Hospital Virgen de la Victoria, Malaga, Spain.

    *Follow-up, University Hospital Ramon y Cajal, Madrid, Spain.

    *Master of Cliniсal Ophthalmology, University CEU-Cardenal Herrera.

     

    Areas of special interest and dedication in daily clinical practice:

     

    -Cataract surgery (monofocal, toric, premium multifocal lenses)

    -Strabismus surgery (adults and children)

    -Amblyopia ("lazy eye")

    -Pterygium surgery ("nail" or "palm")

    Diseases treated

    -Amblyopia

    -Central serous choroidopathy

    -Pterygium

    -Macular edema

    -Strabismus

    -Keratoconus

    -Dry eye syndrome

    -Dropped eyelids

    -Corneal trauma

    -Glaucoma

    -Diabetic retinopathy

    -Myopia

    -Macular epiretinal membrane

    -Astigmatism

    -Macular degeneration spots

    -Entropion

    -Retinal detachment

    -Corneal diseases

    -Clogged nasolacrimal duct

    -Presbyopia (eye strain)

    -Uveitis

    -Myodesopsia (floaters)

    -Conjunctivitis

    -Blepharitis

    -Farsightedness

    -Age-related macular degeneration

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