Keratoconus Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Univ. Prof. Dr. Stefan Sacu is a renowned ophthalmologist and eye surgeon, specializing in retinal diseases and vitreoretinal surgery at Wiener Privatklinik.

• Decades of experience in complex retinal procedures
• Professor of Ophthalmology at Medical University of Vienna
• Expert in macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy
• Author of multiple scientific publications on retinal care

Dr. Alkin brings extensive ophthalmology expertise, with specialized training in medical and surgical retina at Doheny Eye Institute in Los Angeles.

• Board-certified ophthalmologist with over 29 years of experience of clinical experience
• Fellow of the Turkish Ophthalmological Society's Surgical Retinal Board
• Performs advanced diagnostic imaging and treatment for retinal conditions
• Published numerous studies on macular diseases and retinal therapies

Dr. Ali Riza Cenk Celebi is an ophthalmologist at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. He completed a glaucoma fellowship at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Celebi authored over 50 international articles and 15 books. He ranked 11th out of all medical graduates in Turkey's specialty exam.

• Specializes in scarless endoscopic lacrimal surgery and limbal stem cell transplantation.
• Performs minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) and seton implant procedures.
• Hold certifications from the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) and FEBO.
• Manages myopia progression in children using specialized lenses.

Dr. Akif Saygin specializes in ophthalmology with a focus on refractive surgery and diabetic eye conditions.

• Completed ophthalmology specialization at Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Attended ESCRS (European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons) courses
• Experience across multiple state and training hospitals in Turkey

55,000+ surgical cases performed – Dr. Akcay brings 26 years of experience of ophthalmic expertise to Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• Published 201 scientific papers on eye treatments
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Society
• Specialized training at Kartal Training and Research Hospital

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

• 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 international ophthalmology

10,000+ surgical cases, including advanced keratoconus treatments at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmır.

• Specialized in corneal and refractive surgery techniques
• Holds multiple femtolaser treatment certifications for keratoconus
• Expert in corneal transplantation and ring implantation
• Trained at Gülhane Military Medical Academy

Over 20,000 surgical cases performed in 28 years of experience – Dr. Unsal brings vast expertise to keratoconus treatment at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital in Izmir.

• Specialized in eye diseases at Ege University
• Published more than 50 national and international papers
• Member of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology and AAO
• Holds an associate position at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital

10,000+ successful eye surgeries – Dr. Rrusta specializes in corneal and refractive procedures at Italian Eye Hospital.

• Expert in LASIK, Trans PRK, and cataract surgery
• Trained at Moorfields Eye Hospital and University Clinical Center of Salzburg
• Member of EURETINA, ESCRS, and EuCornea
• Professor of Human Physiology with extensive academic contributions

With over 36 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Vuçitërna specializes in anterior segment diseases at Italian Eye Hospital.

• Dedicated to patient-centered care with a focus on general ophthalmology
• Member of the Kosovo Chamber of Doctors
• Fluent in multiple languages including Albanian and Serbian

Dr. Bujar Rizvanolli specializes in advanced laser-assisted corneal cross-linking for keratoconus at Italian Eye Hospital, ensuring better outcomes and faster recovery.

• Expert in modern refractive surgery like TransPRK for thin corneas
• Trained at University Clinical Center of Sarajevo with a focus on corneal pathology
• Combines surgical innovation with a patient-centered approach
• Active in public outreach and health education on eye diseases

Over 20,000 surgical cases – Dr. Gokay Gunay brings extensive expertise in eye care at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• Specialized in ophthalmology at Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Fluent in English for international patients
• Part of the European Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Association

Dr. Serdar Ilguy specializes in urological conditions, offering expert care for a range of complex issues.

• Focuses on kidney, bladder, and urinary tract stones
• Experienced in treating urological cancers
• Addresses sexual dysfunctions and infertility
• Handles prostate diseases and urinary incontinence

Dr. Pak Jongbeom is the Chief of Ophthalmology at Naeun Hospital. He focuses on retinal and vitreous diseases, such as uveitis and macular degeneration. He also treats general ophthalmology conditions, including cataract and glaucoma.

Education and training: M.D., Kyung Hee University Graduate School of Medicine. Internship, ophthalmology residency, and fellowship at Kyung Hee University Medical Center.

Accreditations: Full Member, Korean Ophthalmological Society. Regular member, American Society of Retina Specialists, EURETINA, Asia-Pacific Vitreo-Retina Society, and Asia-Pacific Retina Ophthalmic Imaging Society.

Publications: Park JB et al., J Korean Ophthalmol Soc. 2021;62(1):109-13. 2021;62(6):762-8. Park JB et al., Taiwan J Ophthalmol. 2022;12:394-408.

Dr. Nam Sanghyu is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Asan Medical Center. He is a Clinical Specialist and Clinical Professor. His practice focuses on cataract and presbyopia. He also treats cornea and ocular surface disease, including dry eye, external eye disease, and tear duct problems. He manages retina and glaucoma disorders, including diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration.

Accreditations: Full Member of KOS, KDES, KCDS, KSCRS, and the Korean Contact Lens Study Society. Regular Member of ASCRS, ESCRS, and APACRS.

Publications: Scientific Reports (2022) on big data linking air pollution and conjunctivitis. Ophthalmologica (2021) on OCTA after repair of macula-off rhegmatogenous retinal detachment. Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society (2021) on blue light and polyphenolic protection.

Dr. Ahmet Alperen Koc specializes in keratoconus treatment at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy, with extensive training in ophthalmology.

• Graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Author of books on cataract and presbyopia treatments
• Regular participant in international ophthalmology congresses