Page 5 - Best ophthalmologists in Turkey: TOP 266 doctors

10,000+ surgical cases performed – Dr. Kilic specializes in cornea and refractive surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmir.

• Fellowship-trained in Germany for cornea and refractive surgery
• Member of European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Holds multiple International Council of Ophthalmology certifications
• Published author on oculoplasty and refractive surgery

55,000+ eye surgeries performed over 32 years – Dr. Akcay is one of Turkey's most experienced ophthalmologists at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Specialized in ophthalmology at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
• Published 201 scientific papers on eye treatments
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Society
• Fluent in English for international patients

Trained at Miami Bascom-Palmer Eye Institute – a global leader in ophthalmology. Dr. Cekmeceli specializes in advanced cataract and refractive surgeries.

• 30+ years of experience in ophthalmology
• Fellowship-trained in phaco surgery at Bascom-Palmer
• Specialized in refractive surgery at Moscow University Eye Institute
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Head of Ophthalmology at VM MedicalPark Pendik

19 years specializing in strabismus and pediatric ophthalmology – Dr. Colakoglu treats complex eye conditions at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics.

• Expert in cataract surgery with IOL replacement
• Trained at Akdeniz University and GATA Haydarpasa – top Turkish medical schools
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Also skilled in medical retina treatments

20,000+ surgical cases over 20 years – Dr. Unsal specializes in cataract and refractive surgeries at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital İzmir.

• Board-certified ophthalmologist trained at Ege University
• Published over 50 national and international research papers
• Active member of both Turkish and American ophthalmology societies
• Specializes in advanced techniques like ReLEx SMILE and LASEK

Dr. Tuğrul Akın specializes in advanced laser eye surgery and corneal treatments at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics with training from Ankara University and Gülhane Military Medical Academy.

• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
• Focuses on precision vision correction techniques
• Trained at one of Turkey's top military medical academies

Dr. Ertan Sunay specializes in advanced corneal and refractive surgeries at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics – trained at ZNA Middelheim Hospital in Belgium.

• Certified in 16+ advanced techniques like Corneal Cross-Linking and PresbyMAX
• Active member of AAO, ESCRS, and EURETINA – top ophthalmology societies
• Regular speaker at international ophthalmology congresses since 2006
• Expert in customized wavefront-guided laser procedures

Fellowship-trained in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery and Medical Retina at Gazi University – Dr. Yayla handles complex eye conditions at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• 8+ years of specialized ophthalmology experience
• Additional expertise in Retinopathy of Prematurity care
• Skilled in advanced laser and surgical eye procedures
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association

Trained at Johns Hopkins' prestigious Wilmer Eye Institute – Dr. Tunc specializes in advanced ophthalmological techniques at Medipol Acibadem Hospital.

• Research fellowship focused on cutting-edge corneal and refractive surgery
• Specializes in complex vitreous and retinal procedures
• Board-certified ophthalmologist with 7+ years of experience
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
• Performs both pediatric and adult strabismus corrections

Dr. Yucel Ozturk is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association. He has performed over 30,000 surgeries and authored 20 national and international publications.

He earned his medical degree at Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (2004–2011). He trained at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Education and Research Hospital (2012–2016). He then worked at Haydarpaşa Numune Education and Research Hospital (2016–2022).

Language: English.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Köroğlu is a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Memorial Ankara Hospital (2024–present). She previously served as a faculty member at Gaziler Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital (2016–2024). She was Chief of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic at Elazığ Military Hospital (2011–2015). She earned her MD in 2003 from the GATA Faculty of Medicine. She completed her PM&R residency in 2011.

Her credentials include Ministry of Health–approved certified prolotherapy training. She has taught Prolotherapy and PRP (2022) and Knee Prolotherapy and Campinject (2019). She also taught GETAT and Dextrose Prolotherapy (2018) and ISPRM Ultrasound (2009). She has additional training in musculoskeletal ultrasound, neural therapy, lumbar injections and manipulation, and botulinum toxin treatment for the spastic hand. She attended the Euro‑Mediterranean PRM School in Italy (2010). She is a member of the Turkish Society of PM&R, the Turkish Society for Research and Fight Against Rheumatism, the Association of PM&R Specialists of Türkiye, the Spinal Cord Diseases Association, and the Ankara Medical Chamber.

Over 15,000 eye surgeries performed – Prof. Guzel brings nearly four decades of expertise to complex ophthalmological cases at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Professor at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Author of 100+ scientific publications on ophthalmology
• Specializes in cataract, vitreous, keratoconus, and strabismus procedures
• Fluent in English for international patients

Dr. Ozsutcu specializes in advanced cataract procedures with phacoemulsification techniques at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• 20+ years of ophthalmology experience
• Trained at Selçuk University's renowned ophthalmology program
• Former faculty member at Bezmialem Foundation University
• Works with advanced laser vision correction technology
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association

Specializes in cataract and general ophthalmology at Medicalpoint International Hospital, with a focus on pediatric and neuro-ophthalmology cases.

• Trained at Ege University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
• Published research on innovative trabeculectomy techniques
• Experience at Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine