Ophthalmoscopy Doctors Abroad — Page 6

Dr. Jacob Peer treats complex eye conditions at Hadassah Medical Center. His work includes ophthalmoscopy to evaluate internal eye health.

• Treats cataracts – a clouding of the eye lens
• Addresses cases of strabismus, where eyes do not align properly
• Specializes in surgical treatments for chronic ophthalmic conditions
• Uses clinical findings to improve outcomes for eye patients

Professor Schmidt-Erfurth heads the Ophthalmology Department at Vienna General Hospital. She leads eye care at one of Europe's largest medical centers.

• Specializes in ophthalmoscopy to detect retina and optic nerve disorders
• Directs the clinical department for ophthalmology and optometry
• Conducts research at the Medical University of Vienna
• Oversees diagnostic eye protocols at a major university teaching hospital

Dr. Ihsan Yilmaz is a retina specialist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He has performed hundreds of vitreoretinal procedures. He specializes in diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and complex macular surgeries. Dr. Yilmaz trained at the Vance Thompson Vision Center in the United States. He is accredited by the European Board of Ophthalmology.

• Performs vitrectomy, retinal detachment surgery, and cataract surgery with lens replacement.
• Uses laser techniques for vision correction, including Lasik, PRK, and No-touch methods.
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the ASCRS.
• Treats patients at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

Dr. Helvacıoğlu has performed over 20,000 surgeries at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics. He is board-certified by the International Council of Ophthalmology after passing selective science exams.

• Specializes in ophthalmoscopy for vitreous body destruction and retinal detachment care
• Performs vitrectomy – a delicate procedure to remove and replace eye fluid
• Uses femtosecond lasers to create precise incisions with ultrashort pulses
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Completed his specialist residency at Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training Hospital

With 45,000 surgeries performed, Dr. Sutan Kaya is a senior specialist at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics. His ophthalmoscopy evaluations support complex surgical planning for cataracts and retina detachment.

• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, a world-leading body for eye care standards
• Specializes in corneal topography analyzing to map the surface of the eye
• Certified in femtosecond laser applications for precise anterior segment procedures
• Uses multifocal intraocular lenses to correct age-related blurry near vision
• Experienced in treating glaucoma and amblyopia, commonly known as lazy eye

Dr. Ulrich Schaller serves as the personal physician to the President of Turkmenistan. He leads a private practice at the Herzog Carl Theodor Eye Clinic in Munich. The clinic reports a 99.8% success rate for cataract treatments. Dr. Schaller specializes in laser vision correction and complex retinal diseases. He treats both adults and children for conditions like glaucoma and strabismus.

• Performs LASIK, PRK, and ReLEx SMILE for refractive errors.
• Expert in cataract surgery with multifocal lens implants.
• Conducts corneal transplants and laser treatments with Argon and YAG lasers.
• Speaker at the German Ophthalmological Society and the Academy of Germany.

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. 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.

Professor Peykan Türkçüoğlu completed clinical training at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He performs ophthalmoscopy to detect retina and vitreous body conditions at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics.

• Fellow at the Wilmer Eye Institute – a global leader in ophthalmology research
• Faculty member at Biruni University – teaches advanced eye surgery to medical students
• Expert in vitreoretinal treatment – treats retinal detachment using specialized microsurgery
• Performs keratoplasty – utilizes donor tissue to replace damaged corneas and restore vision
• Specializes in glaucoma and macular dystrophy treatments using laser therapies

Dr. Mediha Tok Cevik is an ophthalmologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. She focuses on corneal transplants, refractive surgery, and cataract treatment. Dr. Cevik specializes in retinopathy of prematurity and medical retina conditions. She practiced at Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Education and Research Hospital. Dr. Cevik also treats glaucoma and uveitis.

• Performs corneal transplants and complex cataract surgeries.
• Treats specialized conditions like retinopathy of prematurity (ROP).
• Works at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul.
• Utilizes corneal pachymetry and ophthalmoscopy for precise diagnostics.

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.