Best Uveitis (Eye inflammation) Uveitis (Eye inflammation) in Turkey: TOP 25 doctors

Associate Professor Muhammet Derda Ozer specializes in uveitis treatment with advanced training from Wills Eye Institute and clinical trials experience.

• Completed a prestigious observership in ocular oncology at Wills Eye Institute
• Participated in key clinical trials for Behçet's Disease Uveitis
• Recognized by the International Council of Ophthalmology with multiple certifications
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association

Specialist in uveitis with extensive research on ocular inflammation – Dr. Dag combines clinical expertise with academic insight.

• 17 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology
• Published multiple studies on tear film and ocular inflammation
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
• Performs advanced ocular trauma surgeries

Specializes in eye inflammation treatment with extensive surgical experience, including advanced laser and surgical techniques.

• Ophthalmologist with over 16 years of experience of experience
• Skilled in laser surgery and advanced uveitis treatments
• Performs a wide range of eye surgeries including cataract and glaucoma
• Worked at prestigious hospitals like Memorial Şişli and Maltepe University
• Trained at Ankara University and Izmir Atatürk Training Hospital

With over 15,000 surgical cases, Merih Oray is a highly experienced uveitis specialist at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler.

• Fellow at Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institution – US leader in uveitis
• Over 150 scientific publications on ophthalmology and eye inflammation
• Member of American Uveitis Society and International Ocular Inflammation Society
• Specialized training at Yale University New Haven Hospital

Specializing in retina and vitreoretinal surgery, Dr. Sönmezer has dedicated over 32 years of experience to eye care, including complex uveitis cases at major Turkish hospitals.

• Trained at Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Founding partner of Kayseri Maya Eye Hospital
• Expert in retinal conditions related to uveitis
• Current focus on advanced treatments at Antalya Medical Park Hospital

Prof. Arslan founded Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Eye Bank and developed two original surgical techniques for corneal treatments.

• 41 years of experience in ophthalmology with leadership roles at top institutions
• Specializes in complex uveitis cases linked to Behçet's disease
• Published 57 international papers and 56 national studies
• Former president of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Coordinator of eye clinic at Florence Nightingale Hospitals

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 Yildirim specializes in corneal and ocular surface diseases, with extensive experience in uveitis management at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Holds European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma (EBOD)
• Active member of Turkish Ophthalmology Society's Cornea Department
• Expert in keratoplasty and cataract surgery for inflammatory eye conditions
• Professor at Acıbadem District Hospital, a leading eye care center

Trained at Miami's Bascom-Palmer Eye Institute, Dr. Cekmeceli brings world-class expertise in uveitis treatment to VM MedicalPark Pendik Hospital.

• 34 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology
• Specialized training in refractive and phaco surgery
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Current head of Ophthalmology Department at VM MedicalPark Pendik