Corneal pachymetry Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Dr. Yusuf Yildirim is an ophthalmologist who has performed 10,000+ cataract surgeries. He practices at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. Dr. Yildirim holds the European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma. He treats complex eye conditions using advanced corneal transplantation techniques like DALK and DMEK.

• Specializes in refractive surgeries including LASIK, SMILE, and phakic IOLs.
• Holds International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO) certification.
• Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
• Authored over 80 peer-reviewed articles on ocular surface and corneal surgery.

Dr. Mehmet Orçun Akdemir is an ophthalmologist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics in Istanbul. He specializes in cornea treatments, including keratoconus management and complex keratoplasty procedures. He is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association. Dr. Akdemir works at an ISO 9001 certified center that treats 50,000 patients annually.

• Published over 40 articles in national and international peer-refereed journals.
• Expert in DALK, PKP, and DSAEK corneal transplant techniques.
• Performs glaucoma surgery, including trabeculectomy and Ahmed valve implantation.
• Translated four medical textbooks on ophthalmology and glaucoma care.

Dr. Akın provides vision diagnostics at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics. He completed his medical training at the Ankara University School of Medicine.

• Performed corneal pachymetry to measure eye thickness for surgical planning
• Recognized as a member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
• Completed career education at the Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Active member of the Turkish Medical Association

Specialisation:Eye CARE

Years of Experience: 13

Education: Dicle University Faculty of Medicine (2009)

Languages:English, Turkish

Memberships & Awards:Over 100 medical articles

Dr. Ugur Tunc is an ophthalmologist at the JCI-accredited Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He completed a research fellowship at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Tunc specializes in cataract surgery, corneal diseases, and retinal disorders. He has authored 18 peer-reviewed publications in international and national medical journals.

• Winner of the Young Ophthalmologist Science Award from the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology.
• Performs LASIK, ReLEx SMILE, and corneal cross-linking for keratoconus.
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the ESCRS.
• Awarded second prize for research on artificial intelligence in healthcare.

The doctor admits patients as part of specialist consultations, as well as performs a number of outpatient procedures, such as:

 OCT, RNFL, Laser therapy, 

Fluorescein Angiography

Diseases treated:

• glaucoma
• cataract
• eye diseases
• eyesight defects
• conjunctivitis
• myopia
• dry eye syndrome
• macular degeneration
• astigmatism
• allergic eye diseases

Dr. Ugur Yayla is an ophthalmologist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in vitreo-retinal surgery and treats complex conditions like retinopathy of prematurity. Dr. Yayla completed a specialized fellowship in medical retina at Gazi University. He works at a center that serves over 350,000 patients annually.

• Performs retinal detachment surgery and retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) procedures.
• Specializes in cataract surgery with IOL replacement and multifocal lens implants.
• Provides laser vision correction including LASIK, LASEK, and SmartSight techniques.
• Treats glaucoma using laser trabeculoplasty and surgical intervention.

60,000+ eye surgeries performed – Dr. Sunay is a senior specialist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics. Corneal pachymetry supports his work in refractive surgery and corneal disease treatment.

• Certified in Sirius Corneal Scheimpflug Analysis for detailed map imaging of the eye
• Expert in Ocular and Corneal Wavefront Analysis to measure light-focusing errors
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Society of Retina Specialists
• Trained in Belgium at ZNA Middelheim Hospital for postgraduate eye care specialization
• Attended nine European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons congresses across Europe

92,000+ eye surgeries performed – Dr. Karakaya is a lead specialist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics. He uses corneal pachymetry to assess surgical readiness.

• Trained at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical faculties
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
• Performs keratoplasties – surgical procedures to replace or repair damaged corneal tissue
• Expert in treating keratoconus – a condition where the cornea thins and bulges
• Specializes in ReLEx SMILE and IntraLase laser vision correction techniques

Dr. Kadir Colakoglu provides corneal pachymetry at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics. He is a specialized ophthalmologist with medical training from Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine.

• Expert in medical retina and glaucoma – conditions requiring precise eye pressure and thickness checks
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Specializes in pediatric ophthalmology for young patients
• Trained at GATA Haydarpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association

Dr. Ihsan Yilmaz is an ophthalmologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He authored a research handbook on Phacik intraocular lenses distributed to 300+ eye surgeons. Dr. Yilmaz specializes in vitreoretinal surgery and macular conditions. He gained international clinical experience in the USA before practicing in Istanbul.

• Holds certification from the European Board of Ophthalmology.
• Treats complex conditions like retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration.
• Performs LASIK, vitrectomy, and cataract surgery with specialized lens replacement.
• Is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and ARVO.

Dr. Matin Suleymanzade is an ophthalmologist and eye surgeon at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He is certified by the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO). Dr. Suleymanzade specializes in refractive surgery, cataract removal, and oculoplastic procedures. He treats complex conditions like keratoconus, uveitis, and glaucoma.

• Holds multiple ICO certifications in basic science, optics, and refraction.
• Performs specialized procedures including vitrectomy and retinal detachment surgery.
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD).
• Works at a TEMOS-accredited university hospital equipped with 15 operating rooms.

Dr. Ibrahim Tuncer is an ophthalmologist at Can Hospitals Turkey in Izmir. He has performed 10,000+ surgical cases. He treats cataracts, refractive issues, and retinal diseases. Dr. Tuncer also specializes in pediatric eye care and strabismus treatment.

• Uses ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, and femtosecond laser techniques for vision correction.
• Performs cataract surgery with trifocal, EDOF, and toric intraocular lenses.
• Authored 48 scientific articles with over 250 citations in medical indexes.
• Treats medical retina conditions including macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy.

Dr. Mehmet Sahin is an ophthalmologist at Private Koru Ankara Hospital. He has handled over 30,000 retinal disease cases. Dr. Sahin specializes in cataract surgery and refractive procedures. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 350,000 patients annually.

• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).
• Performs LASIK, ReLEx SMILE, and SmartSight laser eye surgeries.
• Expert in retinal detachment surgery and vitrectomy.
• Treats complex conditions like keratoconus and strabismus.

Dr. Osman Murat Uyar is an ophthalmologist at Liv Hospital Ulus. He specializes in vitreoretinal surgery and complex retinal pathologies. Dr. Uyar focuses on treating retinal detachments, macular holes, and proliferative diabetic retinopathy. He treats patients at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul.

• Expertise in retinal imaging including OCTA, FFA, and indocyanine green angiography.
• Performs intravitreal injections and laser photocoagulation for vascular eye diseases.
• Treats specific conditions like retinitis pigmentosa and central retinal artery occlusion.
• Operates at Liv Hospital, which holds TÜV NORD CERT and JCI quality markers.

Dr. Vedat Kaya is an ophthalmologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He focuses on cataract surgery, laser operations, and corneal diseases. Dr. Kaya serves as a reviewer for The Cornea journal. He treats complex eye conditions including glaucoma, keratoconus, and uveitis. His practice is based at a JCI-accredited facility known for high surgical safety standards.

• Specializes in cataract diagnostics and ophthalmoscopy.
• Treats retinopathy of prematurity and retinal artery occlusion.
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association.
• Practices at a hospital with over 13,000 operations performed annually.