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Best Keratoplasty doctors in Istanbul: TOP 29 doctors

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Muhammet Derda Ozer

  • 5 Excellent 4 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • 25000+ treatments performed
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Associate Professor M. Derda Ozer DERDA SAGLIK HIZMETLERI
  • Associate Professor Ozer specializes in keratoplasty with advanced training at Wills Eye Institute's Ocular Oncology Department.

    • Completed prestigious ICO-STAAR Surgical Fellowship in Vitreo-Retina
    • Published multiple research papers on corneal and ocular surface disorders
    • Board-certified with International Council of Ophthalmology credentials
    • Currently teaches ophthalmology at Istanbul Yeni Yuzyil University
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Derda Ozer

  • Leading doctor for Keratoplasty
  • 4.9 Excellent 53 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Dr. Derda Ozer has published over 35 research papers in esteemed journals like 'Cornea' and 'International Ophthalmology', focusing on advanced eye treatments.

    • Specializes in ocular oncology and surgical retina
    • Worked on 5 major research projects in ophthalmology
    • Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
    • ICO-STAAR Surgical Three-Month Fellowship in Vitreo-Retina awardee
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Ali Demircan

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Dr. Ali Demircan specializes in keratoplasty at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, bringing focused expertise to corneal transplants.

    • Trained at Istanbul Prof.Dr.N. Reşat Belger Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital
    • Graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
    • Specializes in eye diseases with a focus on corneal procedures
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Hamdi Er

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade
  • Prof. Dr. Hamdi Er is a distinguished Eye Diseases Specialist with extensive training in retina and ophthalmology at top international institutions.

    • Fellowship-trained at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London and Doheny Eye Institute in Los Angeles
    • Member of American Society of Retina Specialists and European VitreoRetinal Society
    • Specializes in complex retinal procedures and transplantation
    • Over 30 years of experience in ophthalmology
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Faruk Eroglu

  • Leading doctor for Keratoplasty
  • 4.6 Excellent 202 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Faruk Eroglu has performed over 1,000 cataract surgeries and specializes in advanced eye procedures at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

    • Completed 10,000+ Argon Laser treatments
    • Expert in Excimer Laser Therapy with 5,000+ procedures
    • Specializes in retinal diseases and refractive surgery
    • Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
    • Trained at Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
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Fırat Helvacıoğlu

  • 4.9 Excellent 26 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • Dr. Helvacıoğlu is a highly specialized ophthalmologist with international training and certifications in refractive surgery.

    • Member of multiple prestigious ophthalmology societies including ESCRS and ASCRS
    • Certified by the International Council of Ophthalmology
    • Regularly attends international congresses for professional development
    • Specializes in advanced eye procedures at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
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Yasar Dag

  • 4.9 Excellent 53 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Specializing in corneal diseases and keratoplasty, Dr. Yasar Dag brings over a decade of focused ophthalmology experience.

    • Trained in ophthalmology at Istanbul Goztepe Training and Research Hospital
    • Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
    • Published research on corneal and tear film disorders
    • Performs various eye surgeries including trauma and refractive procedures
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Osman Sevki Arslan

  • 5 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Prof. Arslan pioneered two original corneal techniques and leads the eye clinic at Florence Nightingale Hospital.

    • Founder of Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Eye Bank
    • Former President of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
    • Authored 57 international research papers on ophthalmology
    • Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology and ESCRS
    • Developed the Retrograde Glaucoma Tube Implantation technique
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Sutan Kaya

  • 4.9 Excellent 26 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • Dr. Sutan Kaya specializes in advanced corneal procedures at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics, with certifications in cutting-edge techniques like corneal collagen cross-linking.

    • Member of prestigious organizations including AAO and ESCRS
    • Certified in scleral fixation techniques and femtosecond applications
    • Trained at Akdeniz University and İzmir Bozyaka Teaching Hospital
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Ali Riza Cenk Celebi

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  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı
  • Harvard-trained glaucoma specialist with expertise in corneal diseases – Dr. Celebi brings advanced techniques to keratoplasty at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

    • Board-certified ophthalmologist with 15+ years of experience
    • Specializes in limbal stem cell transplantation for corneal repair
    • Active member of the Cornea and Ocular Surface Unit at TOD
    • Recipient of multiple academic achievement awards from Acıbadem University
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Prof Yusuf Yildirim

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Prof Yusuf Yildirim specializes in keratoplasty with extensive experience in both penetrating and lamellar techniques.

    • Over 18 years of ophthalmology experience
    • European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma holder
    • Active member of Turkish Ophthalmology Society's Cornea Department
    • Professor at Acıbadem District Hospital
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Peykan Türkçüoğlu

  • 4.9 Excellent 26 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • Prof. Türkçüoğlu was trained at Johns Hopkins Hospital's Wilmer Eye Institute and has specialized in corneal surgeries at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics.

    • Over 20 years of experience in ophthalmology
    • Former associate professor at İnönü University School of Medicine
    • Specializes in vitreoretinal and medical retinal procedures
    • Practices at Veni Vidi Göz eye hospital
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Ugur Yayla

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  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Pendik Hospital
  • Dr. Yayla specializes in vitreo-retinal surgery and medical retina, with advanced training from Gazi University.

    • Completed fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery and Medical Retina
    • Additional training in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    • Practices at Medipol University Pendik Hospital
    • Member of Turkish Ophthalmological Association
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Ugur Tunc

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 10 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Trained at Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute – specializes in advanced corneal surgeries at Medipol Acibadem.

    • Completed ophthalmology residency at Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital
    • Research fellowship in corneal surgery at Johns Hopkins
    • Currently practices at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
    • Performs both standard and complex keratoplasty cases
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Tuğrul Akın

  • 4.9 Excellent 26 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • Dr. Tuğrul Akın brings specialized training from Gülhane Military Medical Academy – one of Turkey's leading institutions for ophthalmology.

    • Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
    • Trained at Ankara University School of Medicine
    • Affiliated with Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
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Nihat Karakaya

  • 4.9 Excellent 26 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • Dr. Karakaya specializes in a range of ophthalmic surgeries, including retinal detachment, cataract surgery with IOL replacement, and LASIK. He actively participates in global professional meetings to stay at the forefront of eye care.

    • Trained at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Hospital
    • Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
    • Active in the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
    • Participates in international medical congresses and seminars
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Ertan Sunay

  • 4.9 Excellent 26 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • Dr. Sunay specializes in corneal diseases and keratoplasty, with advanced training in Belgium and certifications in multiple surgical techniques.

    • Trained at ZNA Middelheim Hospital in Belgium
    • Certified in Corneal Cross-Linking and Ferrara Rings Application
    • Member of AAO, ASCRS, and ESCRS
    • Expert in advanced surgical techniques for phacoemulsification
    • Specializes in ocular and corneal wavefront analysis
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Faruk Kaya

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Faruk Kaya specializes in ophthalmology with a focus on keratoplasty at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

    • Published research on corneal cross-linking in progressive keratoconus
    • Co-authored a book chapter on corneal cross-linking techniques
    • Member of international ophthalmology research community
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Mustafa Ozsutcu

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Dr. Ozsutcu has over 20 years of experience in ophthalmology, including specialized work in keratoplasty at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

    • Specialized training at Selçuk University in ophthalmology
    • Worked at Vakif Gureba Training and Research Hospital for over a decade
    • Current role at Medipol Mega Hospitals Complex
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Akin Akyurt

  • 4.9 Excellent 26 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • Trained at top European eye clinics in Cologne and Tuebingen – Dr. Akyurt specializes in advanced corneal procedures at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics.

    • Member of four prestigious ophthalmology societies including AAO and ESCRS
    • Certified in corneal collagen cross-linking and femtosecond laser techniques
    • Expert in complex corneal topography analysis
    • Presented research at multiple international ophthalmology congresses
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22 years of experienceComplex corneal conditionsFellowship-trained at Philadelphia's Wills Eye Institute with specialized ocular oncology experience. Multiple published studies on corneal treatments and board-certified by ICO.
Turkey
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16 years of experienceAdvanced ocular conditionsFocuses on ocular oncology and surgical retina with extensive research in advanced treatments. Awarded ICO-STAAR Surgical Fellowship in Vitreo-Retina.
Turkey
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18 years of experienceCorneal transplantsSpecializes exclusively in keratoplasty with training from a leading eye research hospital. Focused on corneal transplant procedures at Medipol Bahçelievler.
Turkey
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29 years of experienceComplex retinal proceduresFellowship-trained at world-renowned eye institutes – Moorfields and Doheny. Member of ASRS & EVRS with focus on retinal transplantation.
Turkey
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33 years of experienceAdvanced corneal and refractive proceduresSpecializes in complex eye surgeries with 10,000+ laser treatments. Member of prestigious organizations like the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
Turkey
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23 years of experienceAdvanced refractive surgeryInternationally certified ophthalmologist with memberships in ESCRS and ASCRS. Regularly updates skills at global congresses.
Turkey
from $75
17 years of experienceCorneal transplant surgerySpecializes in corneal diseases with research published on tear film disorders. Trained at Istanbul's leading ophthalmology hospital with TOD membership.
Turkey
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41 years of experienceComplex corneal surgeriesInventor of Arslan closed and covered cornea techniques. Former TOD president with 57 international publications. Examiner for European Board of Ophthalmology.
Turkey
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22 years of experienceAdvanced corneal proceduresSpecializes in advanced corneal techniques with certifications in collagen cross-linking and femtosecond applications. Member of AAO and ESCRS.
Turkey
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21 years of experienceComplex corneal repairsHarvard fellowship-trained in glaucoma with specialized focus on limbal stem cell transplantation. Active TOD Cornea Unit member with multiple academic awards.
Turkey
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