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Nihat Karakaya

  • 4.9 Excellent • 24 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics

  • Dr. Nihat Karakaya is an experienced ophthalmologist. He specializes in cataract and refractive surgery. He is skilled in advanced procedures, including retinal detachment surgery, cataract surgery with intraocular lens (IOL) replacement, and LASIK eye surgery.

    He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Turkish Ophthalmology Association. Dr. Karakaya regularly attends international congresses and seminars to stay current in his field. He has performed thousands of surgeries with high patient satisfaction and strong clinical results.

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Phacoemulsification with IOL implantation
$1,121 - $1,504
Cataract surgery (one eye)
$2,270 - $5,106
Trabeculotomy
$3,688 - $3,688
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Ihsanyilmaz

  • 5 Excellent • 6 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul

  • Dr. Ihsan Yilmaz is a respected retina specialist. He treats retinal detachment, diabetic and hypertensive retinopathy, and performs complex macular surgeries. He has completed hundreds of successful vitreoretinal procedures. Dr. Yilmaz is also skilled in advanced Excimer Laser vision correction, including Lasik, PRK, and No-touch techniques. His work has helped many patients regain clear vision without glasses.

    Dr. Yilmaz trained at the Vance Thompson Vision Center in the U.S. He combines advanced American surgical methods with Turkish medical practice. He holds accreditation from the European Board of Ophthalmology. He also serves on the TOA Young Ophthalmologists Executive Board. Dr. Yilmaz is a member of organizations such as ARVO, AAO, and ASCRS. He is dedicated to academic excellence and innovation in ophthalmology.

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Cataract surgery with IOL replacement
$3,000 - $3,750
Corneal transplant
$6,000 - $8,000
Cataract surgery (one eye)
$750 - $1,250
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Vedat Kaya

  • 4.4 Good • 231 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus

  • Medical Interests and Activities 

    Cornea 

    Anterior Segment Surgery 

    Retractive Surgery 

    Education and Experience 

    Private Practice 

    Beyoğlu Eye Hospital 

    Faculty of Medicine, Ankara University 

    Liv Hospital, Ulus, Department of Eye Diseases

    Research and Publications 

    International papers: 30 

    National papers: 30+ 

    Book in Turkish : 1 (Wavefront and topography based laser) 

    Book Chapters: numerous 

    Journal Editing, Membership for Publication and Scientific Advisory Boards 

    The Cornea (reviewer.)

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Cataract surgery with IOL replacement
$3,000 - $3,750
Corneal Cross Linking (CCL) (One eye)
$1,250 - $1,350
Corneal transplant
$5,500 - $6,000
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Haluk Talu

  • 4.5 Good • 4 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy

  • Dr. Haluk Talu is an experienced Eye Diseases Specialist with 19 years in the field. He has performed over 20,000 surgeries. He provides general eye exams and treats cataracts with IOL replacement. He also performs LASIK, ReLEx SMILE, and presbyopia treatments.

    Dr. Talu has written more than 50 scientific articles. He is a member of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. He is dedicated to advancing eye care and maintaining high professional standards.

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Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant
$6,020 - $6,020
Prosthetic eye
$2,430 - $2,710
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Ahmet Icagasioglu

  • 5 Excellent • 1 review
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital

  • Training and Expertise 

    1998 - Prof.Dr.Schakar (Presbiopia Surgery, Forthworth - Texas) 

    1990 - Fyodorov Eye Hospital (Refraction Surgery, Moscow) 

    1988 - Prof. Dr. Kerin (Vitreo-Retinal Surgery, Duisburg 

    1982 - SSK Ankara Dışkapı Hospital (Ophthalmology Specialist) 

    1978 - Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (Medical Doctor) 

     

    Experience 

    VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital, Istanbul 2017 - Still 

    Eye Clinic Chief, Beyoğlu Kuledibi Eye EAH (2001-2004) 

    Eye Clinic Chief Şişli EAH (1999-2001) II. 

    Eye Clinic Chief, Kartal EAH (1995-1999) II. 

    Eye Clinic Chief-Chief Physician, Kartal EAH (1993-1994) 

    Chief Physician, Kartal Training and Research Hospital, 1st Eye Clinic (1992-1993) 

    Conductor-Chief Physician Beyoğlu Kuledibi EAH (1987-1991) 

    Başasistan, Beyoğlu Kuledibi Training and Research Hospital Eye Clinic (1986-1987) 

    Uzm.Dr.-Başhekim, Nevşehir State Hospital (1982-1985) 

    Professional Memberships 

    Turkish Ophthalmology Association 

    American Academy Ophthalmology 

    ESCRS 

    Big Club 

    Heybeliada Water Sports Club 

    125 publications including 27 oversea

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Price on request
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Sezgin Yildizbas

  • 4.5 Good • 4 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy
Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant
$6,020 - $6,020
Prosthetic eye
$2,430 - $2,710
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Top 5 hospitals for Ophthalmology:

Ali Demircan

  • 4.5 Good • 2 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital

  • Eductaion: 

    2013

    ISTANBUL PROF.DR.N. REŞAT BELGER BEYOĞLU EYE TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL, EYE DISEASES

    2008

    ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE

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Cataract surgery with IOL replacement
$1,200 - $1,600
Trabeculotomy
$4,000 - $6,000
Cataract surgery (one eye)
$1,200 - $1,600
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Fevziye Ondes Yilmaz

  • 4.5 Good • 4 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy

  • CURRICULUM VITAE

    Place and Date of Birth

    • Yozgat, 1970

    Language Skills

    • English

    Education and Experience

    • 1986-1992: Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine / Ankara
    • 1992- 1996: Ophthalmology Specialization Education / S.B. Ankara Hospital / Ankara

    Case Experience

    • She has been actively practicing ophthalmology for 30 years and has experience of over 30.000 surgical cases.

    Membership

    • AKÖZ: S.B. Ankara Hospital Ophthalmology Clinic Association / Ankara
    • T.O.D: Turkish Ophthalmology Association / Ankara
    • A.A.O: American Academy of Ophthalmology- International member /P.A., U.S.A.
    • E.S.C.R.S: European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
    • I.S.R.S: International Society of Refractive Surgery

    Certificates

    • INTACS Corneal Implants Certified surgeon
    • Intra Lase Usage Certificate
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Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant
$6,020 - $6,020
Prosthetic eye
$2,430 - $2,710
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Mehmet Murat Oncel

  • New
  • 38 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Risus Clinic Istanbul
Doctor's visit
Price on request
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Ayse Sevgi Karadag

  • 4.5 Good • 4 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy
Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant
$6,020 - $6,020
Prosthetic eye
$2,430 - $2,710
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Gokay Gunay

  • 4.5 Good • 4 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy
Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant
$6,020 - $6,020
Prosthetic eye
$2,430 - $2,710
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Asker Bulut

  • 4.5 Good • 4 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy

  • CURRICULUM VITAE

    Place and Date of Birth

    • Aralık, 1986

    Language Skills

    • English

    Education and Experience

    • 2004-2010 Undergraduate: ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY/CERRAHPAŞA MEDICAL FACULTY/CERRAHPAŞA MEDICAL DPT.
    • 2010-2015 Specialization in Medicine: RECEP TAYYIP ERDOĞAN UNIVERSITY / FACULTY OF MEDICINE / DEPARTMENT OF SURGICAL MEDICAL SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT OF EYE DISEASES
    • 2018-2024: ISTANBUL MEDIPOL UNIVERSITY SEFAKÖY SUAM HOSPITAL
    • 2022- Associate Professor: ISTANBUL MEDIPOL UNIVERSITY / FACULTY OF MEDICINE / DEPARTMENT OF SURGICAL MEDICAL SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT OF EYE DISEASES

    Case Experience

    • Experience of over 10.000 surgical cases.

    Membership

    • Turkish Ophthalmology Association
    • Turkish Ophthalmology Association, Young Ophthalmologists Unit
    • Turkish Medical Association
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Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant
$6,020 - $6,020
Prosthetic eye
$2,430 - $2,710
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Alper Agca

  • 4.5 Good • 4 reviews
  • 9 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy

  • Prof. Dr. Alper Agca is an experienced ophthalmologist. He specializes in ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, LASEK, laser eye surgeries, and cataract surgery with multifocal lens implants. He has performed over 15,000 surgeries. Dr. Agca is known for his skill and excellent results in refractive and cataract procedures.

    He is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association. He also served as a board member of the Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery from 2019 to 2020. In 2014, he won second place for Best Poster at the XXXII Congress of the ESCRS. This award highlights his contributions to ophthalmology research and practice.

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Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant
$6,020 - $6,020
Prosthetic eye
$2,430 - $2,710
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Mustafa Temel

  • 4.6 Excellent • 322 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital

  • 2005 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL SISLI HOSPITAL

    Ophthalmologist

    2004 - 2005, Ankara/Ankara/Türkiye

    GATA TRAINING HOSPITAL

    Ophthalmologist

    2001 - 2004, Muğla/Muğla/Türkiye

    MARINE HOSPITAL

    Ophthalmologist

    1994 - 2001, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MARINE HOSPITAL

    Ophthalmologist

    1991 - 1993, Hatay/Hatay/Türkiye

    MARINE HOSPITAL

    Ophthalmologist

    1986 - 1988, Kocaeli/Kocaeli/Türkiye

    COMMODATE OF THE MINESHIP FLOTILLA

    General Practitioner

    1985 - 1986, Ankara/Ankara/Türkiye

    GATA TRAINING HOSPITAL

    General Practitioner

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Cataract surgery (one eye)
$3,450 - $3,450
Cataract surgery (both eyes)
$5,170 - $5,170
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Alim Huseynov

  • 4.6 Excellent • 322 reviews
  • 6 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital

  • Medical Experience

     

    - *2024 - Present*: Memorial Şişli Hospital  

     Ophthalmology Specialist / Istanbul

    - *2022 - Present*: Private Clinic  

     Ophthalmology Specialist / Istanbul

    - *2019 - 2022*: Liv Hospital Ulus  

     Ophthalmology Specialist / Istanbul

     

    Medical Education

     

    - *2014 - 2018*: Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine  

     / Konya / Turkey

    - *2004 - 2010*: Azerbaijan Medical University Faculty of Medicine  

     / Baku / Azerbaijan

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Cataract surgery (one eye)
$3,450 - $3,450
Cataract surgery (both eyes)
$5,170 - $5,170
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Damla Culha

  • 4.6 Excellent • 322 reviews
  • 10 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital

  • Medical Experience

     

    - *2024 - Present*: Memorial Şişli Hospital  

     Ophthalmology Specialist / Istanbul

    - *2022 - 2024*: Liv Hospital Ulus  

     Ophthalmology Specialist / Istanbul

    - *2021 - 2022*: Private Clinic  

     Ophthalmology Specialist / Istanbul

    - *2019 - 2021*: Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital  

     Ophthalmology Specialist / Istanbul

    - *2017 - 2019*: Gaziosmanpaşa Taksim Training and Research Hospital  

     Ophthalmology Specialist / Istanbul

    - *2015 - 2017*: Tirebolu State Hospital  

     Ophthalmology Specialist / Giresun

     

     Medical Education

     

    - *2011 - 2015*: Cumhuriyet University Hospital  

     / Sivas / Turkey

    - *2000 - 2007*: Gazi University Faculty of Medicine  

     / Ankara / Turkey

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Cataract surgery (one eye)
$3,450 - $3,450
Cataract surgery (both eyes)
$5,170 - $5,170
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Omer Kamil Dogan

  • 4.4 Good • 166 reviews
  • 54 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Prof. Ömer Kamil Doğan, M.D. graduated from the School of Medicine of Ankara University and completed his medical specialty education in the Ophthalmology Department. He has authored many papers and performed numerous surgeries, particularly in the fields of Cornea Transplantation and Corneal Diseases. He has also trained and worked at European Eye Hospital, Konya Selcuk University Selcuklu Faculty of Medicine, Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital, Konya Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine and Ankara University Faculty of Medicine. He has 175 Scientific Publications and 3 Book Chapters.
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LASIK eye surgery
$1,300 - $1,500
Cataract surgery (one eye)
$2,800 - $4,500
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Dilek Erkan

  • 4.6 Excellent • 322 reviews
  • 43 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital

  • 2014 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL SISLI HOSPITAL

    Ophthalmologist

    2011 - 2013, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    WORLD EYE HOSPITAL

    Ophthalmologist

    2002 - 2011, Samsun/Samsun/Türkiye

    ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Head of Department of Ophthalmology

    1992 - 2011, Samsun/Samsun/Türkiye

    ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Faculty Member of the Department of Ophthalmology

    1989 - 1991, Samsun/Samsun/Türkiye

    SAMSUN STATE HOSPITAL

    Ophthalmologist (Compulsory Service)

    1983 - 1984, Ankara/Ankara/Türkiye

    ÇANKAYA GOVERNMENT MEDICAL OFFICE

    General Practitioner (Compulsory Service)

    1982 - 1983, Zonguldak/Zonguldak/Türkiye

    CAYCUMA CENTRAL HEALTH CENTER

    General Practitioner (Compulsory Service)

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Cataract surgery (one eye)
$3,450 - $3,450
Cataract surgery (both eyes)
$5,170 - $5,170
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Hakan Sivrikaya

  • 4.8 Excellent • 5 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya

  • Place and Date of Birth

    • Erzurum, 1970

    Language Skills

    • English, German, Russian

    Education and Experience

    • 1981-1988 Istanbul High School
    • 1988-1994 Istanbul University, Istanbul School of Medicine
    • 1994-1998 Russian Medical Academy, Eye Hospital - Moscow

    Case Experience

    • 16 years of active service as an ophthalmologist.

    Memberships

    • TOD (Turkish Society of Ophthalmology), 1999-2009
    • ESCRS (European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons), 2000- 2009
    • AAO (American Academy of Ophthalmology), 1999-2009
    • ISRS (International Society of Refractive Surgery), 2003-2009
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ReLEx SMILE eye surgery
$2,177 - $2,177
Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant
$4,923 - $4,923
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