Page 4 - Best Cataract doctors: TOP 236 doctors

Over a decade of expertise in ophthalmology – Dr. Alperen Koc focuses on cornea and cataract treatments.

• Graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Specialized training from Beyoğlu Eye Hospital
• Mastered a wide array of ophthalmic procedures

Prof. Stefan Pieh is a leading ophthalmologist specializing in cataract and refractive surgery, with decades of experience at the Medical University of Vienna.

• Professor of Ophthalmology and former Head of the Department at the Medical University of Vienna
• Expert in advanced cataract extraction and intraocular lens implantation
• Specializes in corneal surgery and laser vision correction
• Authored numerous scientific publications on visual performance and refractive error correction

Specialized in corneal and refractive surgery – Dr. Theppachai brings precision and expertise to cataract treatments at Intrarat Hospital.

• Board-certified ophthalmologist with extensive training in cataract procedures
• Fellowship in Corneal and Refractive Surgery at Khonkaen University
• Graduate of Phramongkutklao College of Medicine

Professor Anat Loewenstein is a specialist in ophthalmology at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov).

• Specializes in advanced cataract surgical techniques
• Holds a professorship in ophthalmology
• Works at a leading medical center in Israel

Over 25 years of experience of experience in cataract surgery – Dr. Regenbogen specializes in advanced eye procedures at Tel Aviv Medical Center.

• Trained in medical retina at Intercommunity Hospital Centre in France
• Diploma in Ophthalmology from European School for Advanced Studies in Ophthalmology
• Lecturer at Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
• Published 10 professional papers on ophthalmology

Univ. Prof. Dr. Stefan Sacu is a leading ophthalmologist specializing in complex cataract and vitreoretinal surgery at Wiener Privatklinik.

• Over two decades of experience in cataract and retinal surgery
• Professor of Ophthalmology at the Medical University of Vienna
• Specialized in advanced techniques like macular hole repair
• Authored numerous publications on retinal imaging and surgery
• Trains next-generation ophthalmic surgeons

Darius Aukstikalnis, an experienced ophthalmologist specializing in cataract treatment at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital.

• Focused on cataract surgery procedures
• Skilled in various intraocular lens implantation techniques
• Practices with modern diagnostic and surgical equipment

Professor Zeynep Alkin specializes in cataract surgery with over 29 years of experience of experience, including advanced training at Doheny Eye Institute in Los Angeles.

• Board-certified ophthalmologist with expertise in retinal conditions
• Research fellow at prestigious Doheny Eye Institute
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmological Society's Surgical Retinal Board
• Professor at Biruni University's Medicana International Istanbul Hospital

Univ. Prof. Dr. Rupert Menapace is a pioneer in cataract and IOL surgery, setting global standards in modern eye surgery.

• Decades of experience refining phacoemulsification techniques
• Professor of Ophthalmology at Medical University of Vienna
• Authored hundreds of scientific publications on IOL design
• Senior consultant at Wiener Privatklinik and Vienna General Hospital

Dr. Tuzcu brings over 19 years of experience of specialized ophthalmology experience, with a strong focus on cataract procedures.

• Graduated in the top 3 of her medical class at Cumhuriyet University
• Published over 50 scientific papers in ophthalmology
• Trained in refractive surgery and phaco techniques
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Professor Yuval Yasur specializes in ophthalmology and ophthalmic surgery at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov).

• Expert in cataract surgery and related procedures
• Professor with extensive academic and clinical background
• Practices at one of Israel's leading medical centers

900+ cataract procedures performed – Dr. Pe Chong E is a specialist at BGN Eye Hospital.

• Experienced ophthalmologist with 1,100+ treatments
• Specializes in tailored cataract surgery approaches
• Rated 4.4 by patients for quality care
• Works with various lens options for optimal results

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 Yusuf Yildirim specializes in cataract surgery with expertise in corneal biomechanics and keratoconus at Acıbadem District Hospital.

• Over 16 years of experience of experience in cataract and refractive surgery
• Holds European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma and FICO certification
• Active member of Turkish Ophthalmology Society's Cataract and Refractive Surgery Department
• Associate Professor at University of Health Sciences

Dr. Jinchul Kim is the Director and Ophthalmologist at Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic in Gangnam, Seoul. He specializes in refractive surgery, including SMILE and laser procedures, and in cataract and IOL surgery with custom lens planning. He earned his M.D. from Seoul National University College of Medicine. He completed specialist training in ophthalmology at Samsung Seoul Hospital and now serves as a Visiting Professor there. He also received advanced clinical training at the Mayo Clinic in the United States.

His achievements include the “Miracle Formula,” the world’s first IOL power calculation program tailored to Asian biometric profiles (patent pending). He holds ZEISS SMILE Excellent Surgeon certification. He has been invited to lecture at the IOL Power Club 2025 (first Korean invitee), ASCRS 2025, and ESCRS 2023. His professional memberships include KOS, AAO, APAO, ESCRS, ASCRS, APACRS, KEEDS, and KCLS.

Dr. Yoon-Jung Jo is a board-certified ophthalmologist and Director at Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic (Gangnam, Seoul). She earned her MD and completed an ophthalmology residency at Hallym University Medical Center. She later served as a visiting professor and clinical faculty member. She also served as Director of Cheonan Kim Eye Clinic.

She is a refractive surgery specialist. Her focus includes SMILE, LASIK, and 1:1 customized astigmatism and vision correction. Dr. Jo is a certified ZEISS SMILE Excellent Surgeon. She is an active member of KOS, AAO, APAO, KSCRS, ESCRS, ASCRS, ARVO, KEEDS, and KCLS.

Specialized in cornea and refractive surgery with advanced training from Kyoto and London. Dr. Chantaren brings precision to cataract procedures at TRSC International Eye and Vision Center.

• Clinical Fellowship in Cornea and Refractive Surgery from Chulalongkorn University
• Expertise in LASIK, Presbyond & SMILE techniques
• Former Instructor at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
• Honors graduate from Mahidol University

55,000+ cataract surgeries performed over 26 years of experience – Dr. Akcay brings unmatched experience to Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade.

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

Dr. Yayla specializes in cataract surgery with a strong background in ophthalmology at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Trained at Uludag University in ophthalmology
• Completed Vitreo-Retinal Surgery and Medical Retina Fellowship at Gazi University
• Fellowship in Retinopathy of Prematurity at SBÜ Zekai Tahir Burak EAH
• Over 11 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology