Page 2 - Best Strabismus doctors: TOP 125 doctors

Dr. Helvacıoğlu is a highly trained ophthalmologist specializing in strabismus, with memberships in leading international ophthalmology societies.

• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
• Certified by the International Council of Ophthalmology in both Basic and Clinical Science
• Regularly attends international ophthalmology congresses for professional development
• Affiliated with Veni Vidi Eye Clinics, a specialized eye care center

Dr. Yasar Dag specializes in strabismus surgery, with 900+ treatments performed and 17 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology.

• Trained at İstanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Published research on slanted medial rectus recession for convergence excess esotropia
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Specializes in complex eye surgeries including strabismus correction

27,000+ surgical cases performed – Dr. Sam specializes in strabismus at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya.

• 22 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology
• Board member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association (Antalya/Konya branch)
• Trained at Hacettepe University, one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Authored 10+ scientific publications on ophthalmology
• Certified in advanced techniques like EVRS Vitreoretinal Surgery

900+ strabismus treatments performed – Dr. Sönmezer specializes in ophthalmology with over 32 years of experience of experience.

• Fellowship-trained in retina and vitreoretinal surgery at Istanbul Okmeydanı
• Member of the European VitreoRetinal Society (EVRS)
• Practices at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
• Specializes in both pediatric and adult strabismus cases

Dr. Sumet Supalaset specializes in corneal and refractive surgeries with international training, including at UCLA and Kyoto.

• Holds multiple certifications in LASIK and refractive surgery techniques
• Former lecturer at Chulabhorn Royal Academy
• Published extensive research on LASIK and corneal diseases
• Performs advanced corneal transplants and cataract surgeries
• Fluent in Thai, English, Chinese, and Japanese

Dr. Begendi specializes in advanced laser eye procedures, including intraLase and femtosecond laser surgeries, at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Expert in laser iridotomy and other precision eye surgeries
• Published researcher in peer-reviewed ophthalmology journals
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Graduated from Istanbul Bilim University School of Medicine
• Completed specialization at Akdeniz University

Dr. Alperen Koc has performed 1,100+ ophthalmic treatments, specializing in strabismus at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• 14 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Trained at Beyoğlu Eye Hospital – a leading eye care institution
• Former Senior Lecturer at Yeniyuzyıl University

Specialist in pediatric eye diseases and strabismus – Dr. Bachar heads the pediatric neuro-ophthalmology clinic at Tel Aviv Medical Center.

• Uses adjustable suture technique for precise strabismus correction
• Trained at top institutions in Canada and Australia
• Member of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
• Expert in complex and repeat strabismus cases
• Offers Botox treatment as alternative to surgery

Professor Stefan Pieh is a leading ophthalmologist at Wiener Privatklinik, specializing in advanced eye surgeries including strabismus correction.

• Decades of experience in ophthalmology and optometry
• Former Head of the Department of Ophthalmology at Medical University of Vienna
• Expert in corneal and anterior segment surgery
• Authored numerous scientific publications on visual performance

Prof. Arslan pioneered two original surgical techniques and leads the Eye Clinic at Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Former President of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Developed the Arslan closed and covered cornea techniques
• Authored 57 international and 56 national peer-reviewed articles
• Examiner for European Board of Ophthalmology representing Turkey

Dr. Thammikasakul specializes in corneal and refractive surgery, with additional expertise in ophthalmology at Intrarat Hospital.

• Graduated from Phramongkutklao College of Medicine
• Holds a certificate in Ophthalmology from Phramongkutklao Hospital
• Completed a fellowship in Corneal and Refractive Surgery at Khonkaen University

Professor Haim Stolovich specializes exclusively in treating children's eye conditions – he is the Head of Pediatric Ophthalmology at Tel Aviv's renowned Ichilov Medical Center.

• Fellowship-trained in pediatric ophthalmology at the Kresge Institute in Detroit, USA
• Member of the International Association for the Study/Treatment of Strabismus
• He is a leading lecturer in ophthalmology at Tel Aviv University
• Holds the highest qualification category for pediatric ophthalmology in Israel
• Published more than 40 scientific papers on pediatric eye diseases

40,000+ ophthalmological operations performed – Dr. Sutan Kaya specializes in strabismus at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics.

• 22 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology
• Member of DOG, AAO, ASCRS, and ESCRS
• Certified in scleral fixation techniques and corneal topography
• Trained at Akdeniz University and İzmir Bozyaka Teaching Hospital

Univ. Prof. Dr. Rupert Menapace is a pioneer in cataract and intraocular lens surgery, setting global standards in the field.

• Professor of Ophthalmology at the Medical University of Vienna
• Specialized in anterior segment surgery and phacoemulsification techniques
• Authored hundreds of scientific publications on IOL implantation
• Senior consultant at Wiener Privatklinik and Vienna General Hospital

Prof. Stefan Sacu specializes in retinal surgery and medical retina, performing complex procedures at Wiener Privatklinik.

• Decades of experience in ophthalmology and eye surgery
• Expert in vitrectomy, macular hole repair, and retinal detachment surgery
• Professor of Ophthalmology at Medical University of Vienna
• Authored numerous scientific publications on retinal imaging and therapy

Over 50 scientific publications – Dr. Tuzcu brings deep academic expertise to strabismus treatment at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya.

• 19 years of experience specializing in ophthalmology since 2004
• Board-certified ophthalmologist with academic roles as Assoc. Prof.
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Trained at Erciyes University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools

Dr. Ali Riza Cenk Celebi is a Professor of Ophthalmology at Acibadem University (2023–2025). He practices at Acibadem Maslak Hospital (2024–2025). He completed a glaucoma fellowship at Harvard/Mass Eye and Ear in 2016. His clinical work covers glaucoma (MIGS, seton procedures), cornea (limbal stem cell surgery), lacrimal surgery (scarless endoscopic DCR), medical retina (intravitreal injections), myopia control in children, and orbital surgery.

He earned his MD from Hacettepe University and ranked 3rd in his class. He began his ophthalmology residency after placing 11th in Turkey’s TUS exam. Certifications include ICO Basic and Clinical (2010), FEBO (2015), Turkish Board (2016), Advanced ICO/FICO (2017), and USMLE Step 4. His awards include Acibadem Academic Achievement (2015–2023), Best Presentation (2022), and TOD awards (2022–2023). He has published 58 international articles and 15 books. He holds an MSc in Biological Data Science (GPA 3.94/4.00, top of term) and completed training in AI in Healthcare in 2020.

Prof. Türkçüoğlu brings 27 years of experience of ophthalmology expertise, including specialized training at Johns Hopkins Hospital's Wilmer Eye Institute.

• Performed 900+ ophthalmic treatments
• Professor at Biruni University
• Trained in vitreoretinal and medical retinal care
• Practices at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics

Prof Yusuf Yildirim specializes in advanced ophthalmology procedures, including corneal and refractive surgeries, at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma holder
• Expert in keratoplasty and cataract surgery
• Professor at Acıbadem District Hospital since 2024
• Active member of Turkish Ophthalmology Society