Page 6 - Best Keratoconus doctors: TOP 118 doctors

Prof. Dr. Vedat Kaya specializes in corneal and refractive surgery at Liv Hospital Ulus, with 60+ international and national research papers.

• Expert in cornea and anterior segment surgery
• Authored a book on wavefront and topography-based laser treatments
• Reviewer for The Cornea journal
• Practices at Beyoğlu Eye Hospital and Liv Hospital

Dr. Vergés leads the Ophthalmology Service at Dexeus University Hospital, with a distinguished career in advanced eye care techniques.

• Harvard PhD in Biology, specializing in tear secretion mechanisms
• Over 30 years of leadership in ophthalmology departments
• Recipient of multiple international awards for surgical innovations
• Member of the International Society of Refractive Surgery executive board
• Develops techniques for cataract and neurophysiological vision treatments

900+ procedures performed – Dr. Mascaró Zamora leads the Orbital and Oculoplastics Department at Centro Médico Teknon.

• 28 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Specializes in corneal diseases and complex anterior segment surgeries
• Head of Orbital and Oculoplastics Department since 2003
• Member of Spanish Society of Ocular and Orbital Plastic Surgery
• Published multiple articles and co-authored 3 books on ophthalmology

Over 20,000 surgical cases performed – Dr. Tanriverdi brings extensive expertise to keratoconus treatment at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital.

• 15 years of active practice in ophthalmology
• Associate Professor at Istanbul Medipol University
• Awarded for best oral presentation at ASCRS 2019
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Prof. Husnu Guzel has performed over 15,000 eye surgeries in his 37-year career, specializing in complex ophthalmological cases at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• Professor at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine
• Published more than 100 scientific articles on ophthalmology
• Specialized in eye surgery since 1980
• Fluent in English for international patients

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

Dr. Birgi Sönmezer brings over 20 years of specialized experience in retina and vitreoretinal surgery at top eye hospitals.

• Completed post-specialization training in retina and vitreoretinal surgery
• Founding partner of Kayseri Maya Eye Hospital
• Worked at World Eye Hospital branches across Turkey
• Currently practices at Antalya Medical Park Hospital

Dr. Arsim Hajdari has performed over 4,000 TransPRK procedures and is a pioneer in Laser-Guided Cross-Linking for keratoconus at Italian Eye Hospital.

• Specializes in refractive surgery and keratoconus management
• Chief Clinical Officer with extensive academic and clinical roles
• Member of prestigious societies including AAO and EuRetina
• Lecturer and researcher focused on cutting-edge treatments

Dr. Sumet Supalaset specializes in advanced corneal and refractive surgery for keratoconus at Intrarat Hospital, with international training in London, Japan, and UCLA.

• Holds a Certificate of Refractive Surgery with expertise in LASIK, SMILE, and corneal transplants
• Published multiple research papers on corneal diseases and refractive surgery outcomes
• Former lecturer at Chulabhorn Hospital, Chulabhorn Royal Academy
• Fluent in Thai, English, Chinese, and Japanese

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

Over 20 years of surgical experience – Dr. Vivat is a leading expert in refractive error correction surgery in Thailand.

• Specializes in cornea and refractive surgery
• Former head of the Cornea and Refractive Surgery Unit
• Medical Director of the Ophthalmology Center at Rangsit University
• Trained at top institutions including Mahidol University and Khon Kaen University

Dr. Sansanayudh trained in cornea and refractive surgery at top institutions worldwide, including Toronto Western Hospital and UCSF. She brings global expertise to Laser Vision at Bangkok Eye Hospital.

• Clinical fellowship in Cornea & External Disease at University of Toronto
• Additional training at UCSF's Proctor Foundation
• Faculty member at Phramongkulklao Hospital
• Published researcher in international ophthalmology journals
• Specializes in advanced corneal procedures

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.