Page 2 - Best ophthalmologists in Turkey: TOP 264 doctors

30,000+ eye surgeries performed – Dr. Yilmaz brings three decades of specialized ophthalmology expertise at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Specializes in advanced cataract and refractive surgery techniques
• Certified in INTACS corneal implants and IntraLase procedures
• Member of prestigious societies including AAO and ESCRS
• Fluent in English for international patient consultations

Specialized in cataract surgery at Istanbul's leading eye research hospital – Dr. Demircan focuses exclusively on vision correction at Medipol Bahçelievler.

• Trained at Prof.Dr.N. Reşat Belger Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital
• Graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Expertise in advanced intraocular lens implantation techniques
• Specializes in complex retinal detachment surgeries

Prof. Dr. Hamdi Er has performed 12,000+ eye surgeries, specializing in advanced cataract and laser procedures at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• 30+ years of experience with fellowships at Moorfields Eye Hospital and UCLA
• Expert in ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, and multifocal lens implants
• Member of AAO, ASRS, and EVRS – leading global ophthalmology societies
• Specializes in complex retinal procedures and transplantation

Dr. Ömer Kocabıyık has completed his specialization in the Department of Ophthalmology at Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University in 2016. He performed many cataract operations at Merzifon State Hospital and at Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital Ophthalmology Clinic. He also performs blepharoplasty (eyelid) and excimer laser treatment of refractive errors (hypermetropia, astigmatism, myopia). He diagnoses, treats and monitors medical and glaucoma diseases. His papers were published at the 2012/2013/2015/2017 Ophthalmology National Congresses.

FIELDS OF MEDICAL INTERESTS

Retina

glaucoma

Cornea

Refractive Surgery

Cataract

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

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

Over 10,000 Argon Laser and 5,000 Excimer Laser procedures performed – Dr. Eroglu specializes in advanced eye treatments at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Completed 1,000+ cataract surgeries with high precision
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European VitreoRetinal Society
• Specializes in retinal diseases and refractive surgery
• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools

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

Dr. Dilek Erkan combines extensive clinical practice with academic leadership in Ophthalmology at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• Former Head of Ophthalmology at Ondokuz Mayıs University
• 20+ years of experience in both clinical and academic settings
• Specializes in comprehensive eye care and treatments
• Member of prestigious medical institutions throughout career

30,000+ eye surgeries performed – Dr. Baha Toygar is a leading specialist in precision cataract and laser treatments at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• International instructor for advanced intraocular lens techniques
• Moderator at ESCRS symposium on premium IOLs
• Co-founder of the Black Sea Ophthalmological Society
• Member of American and European cataract surgery societies

Prof. Dr. Aykan has performed 1,100+ glaucoma treatments using advanced multidiode lasers at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler.

• Trained at the renowned Glaucoma Research and Education Group in San Francisco
• Fellow of the prestigious European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO)
• Active member of both the Glaucoma and Cataract-Refractive Surgery Units in Turkey
• Specializes in non-invasive treatment options to reduce infection risks
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology

20,000+ ophthalmic surgeries performed – Dr. Helvacıoğlu specializes in refractive and cataract surgery at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics.

• Member of ESCRS, ASCRS, and ISRS – leading international ophthalmology societies
• Certified by the International Council of Ophthalmology in Basic and Clinical Science
• Regularly attends global congresses to stay updated on latest techniques
• Trained at Marmara University and Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Hospital

Dr. Aylin Koc Akbay is an experienced ophthalmologist. She focuses on treating complex eye diseases and performing eye surgeries. She is skilled in cataract surgery with IOL replacement, as well as ReLEx SMILE, LASEK, and LASIK procedures. Her work has helped many patients achieve better vision.

Dr. Akbay is a member of respected organizations such as the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. She is known for her expertise and dedication to patient care. Her patients report high satisfaction, and she continues to contribute to advances in ophthalmology.

Associate Professor with extensive surgical experience, now specializing in ophthalmology at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital.

• Trained in general surgery at Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Research fellow at University of Miami’s Jackson Memorial Hospital
• Specializes in laparoscopic and metabolic surgery techniques
• Over 20 years of medical practice

175+ scientific publications on corneal treatments – Prof. Dogan leads the Ophthalmology Department at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Specializes in cornea transplantation and complex corneal diseases
• Professor at Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine
• Performed 1,100+ eye treatments and surgeries
• Trained at Ankara University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Author of 3 book chapters on ophthalmology

1,100+ eye treatments performed – Dr. Bardak is an award-winning ophthalmologist specializing in advanced cataract techniques at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• 30+ years of experience in ophthalmic surgery
• Fellowship-trained at University of Nijmegen in the Netherlands
• Recipient of the prestigious Troutman Award for hyperopia research
• Specializes in precision cataract and lens implant techniques
• Published research on oxidative stress in eye lenses