Cataract surgery (one eye) Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Op. Dr. Alasgar Asgarli, MD, is an ophthalmologist. He focuses on cataract and refractive surgery, glaucoma diagnosis and treatment, medical retinal diseases, and pediatric eye care. He performs oculoplastic eyelid surgery and ocular trauma surgery. His skills include intravitreal injections, pterygium excision, and neuro-ophthalmology. He also has experience with advanced intraocular lens fixation, including scleral fixation and the Yamane technique.

Achievements and accreditations: Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association (TOD). Presenter at the TOD 59th National Congress. Attended the TOD 58th National Congress. Completed the TOD Fundus Fluorescein Angiography Course (2024). Published “Comparison of the Effects of Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Acrylic Intraocular Lenses on Lenticular Astigmatism” (DOI: 10.37844/TJ-CEO.2025.20.37). Holds certification in Botox and dermal fillers.

Prof. Dr. Alper Agca has performed over 15,000 eye surgeries, specializing in advanced techniques at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• Expert in Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant
• Specialized at Beyoglu Eye Hospital in 2007
• Board Member of the Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (2019-2020)
• 2nd place in Best Poster at ESCRS Congress
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association

Dr. Ali Demircan specializes in cataract surgery at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, trained at Istanbul's leading eye research center.

• Completed specialized training at Prof.Dr.N. Reşat Belger Eye Hospital
• Graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses exclusively on eye diseases and vision correction

Over 500,000 vision correction procedures performed – Dr. Chong Gi Von is a leading specialist in cataract and refractive surgery at BGN Eye Hospital.

• Certified in advanced techniques like SMILE, LASIK/LASEK, and ICL implantation
• Chief Director and leading surgeon at BGN Eye Hospital in Busan
• Active member of multiple international ophthalmological societies
• Regular speaker at global ophthalmology conferences

Refractive surgery specialist at TRSC International LASIK Center – Dr. Charumalai combines expertise in cornea and refractive procedures.

• Trained in cornea and refractive surgery at Chulalongkorn University
• Specializes in both LASIK and cataract procedures
• Previously served as cornea specialist at Piyavate Hospital
• Member of Thailand's leading ophthalmology faculty

Dr. Semih Urz, awarded 'Best Doctor in Eye Health and Diseases' by the Turkish Ministry of Health, specializes in advanced cataract surgery.

• Over 14 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology
• Authored several books on eye health and diseases
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Educator at medical faculties, sharing expertise with future doctors

Dr. Sumet Supalaset is a cornea and refractive surgery specialist with advanced training in cataract surgery techniques worldwide.

• Holds certifications in refractive surgery from institutions in London and Kyoto
• Performed observership in cornea and refractive surgery at UCLA, USA
• Specialized in various cataract procedures including phacoemulsification and IOL implantation
• Published multiple research papers on ocular surgeries and corneal diseases
• Former lecturer at Chulabhorn Hospital, Chulabhorn Royal Academy

Dr. Kocabıyık specializes in cataract surgery with extensive experience in refractive surgeries and glaucoma treatment.

• Performed numerous cataract operations at Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in excimer laser treatments for hypermetropia, astigmatism, and myopia
• Published papers at Ophthalmology National Congresses in 2012, 2013, 2015, and 2017

Dr. Faruk Eroglu has successfully performed over 1,000 cataract surgeries and specializes in this procedure at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Completed over 10,000 Argon Laser and 5,000 Excimer Laser procedures
• Member of The American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Society of Cataract Refractive Surgery
• Trained at Istanbul University's Faculty of Medicine
• Special interests include retinal diseases and refractive surgery

Prof. Dr. Aykan specializes in glaucoma and cataract surgery, utilizing advanced multidiode laser treatments for safer, non-invasive options.

• Over 31 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology
• Active member of Turkish Society of Ophthalmology Glaucoma and Cataract-Refractive Surgery Units
• Fellow of European Board of Ophthalmology
• Trained at Glaucoma Research and Education Group in San Francisco

Dr. Duygu Tez brings precision to cataract surgery with specialized training from New York University Mount Sinai Hospital.

• Over 36 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology
• Trained in advanced surgical excimer laser systems
• Specializes in astigmatism management during cataract procedures
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association

Dr. Bardak pioneered laser thermal keratoplasty for hyperopia, earning the prestigious Troutman Award. His research on oxidative stress in lenses offers advanced cataract insights.

• 29 years of experience of ophthalmic surgery experience
• Fellowship-trained at University of Nijmegen in the Netherlands
• Multiple international awards for innovative research
• Focuses on precise, custom cataract techniques

Dr. Baha Toygar has performed over 30,000 eye surgeries, specializing in cataract treatment at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler.

• 30 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology
• International certified instructor for intra corneal rings and phakic IOLs
• Member of prestigious societies including ASCRS and ESCRS
• Graduate of Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine

Over 20,000 surgical cases in 21 years of experience – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tanriverdi brings extensive expertise to cataract surgery at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital.

• Specialized in ophthalmology with a focus on cataract procedures
• Awarded for best oral presentation by ASCRS in 2019
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association and other professional societies
• Former faculty member at Istanbul Medipol University

Dr. Aylin Koc Akbay is a specialist in cataract surgery, trained at Marmara University School of Medicine.

• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Skilled in a range of eye procedures including general examinations
• Holds membership in the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology

22 years of experience of active ophthalmology practice, Dr. Gorgun specializes in cataract surgery and related procedures at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler.

• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
• Active in the Turkish Ophthalmology Association Medical Retina Unit
• Lecturer at Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

20,000+ eye surgeries performed – Dr. Ersan specializes in cataract procedures at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler.

• Trained at Hacettepe University and Istanbul Haydarpasa Numune Hospital
• Member of ESCRS and ASCRS – leading cataract surgery societies
• Pioneered Eye and Complementary Medicine seminars in Turkey
• Published research on glaucoma diagnosis techniques