Best Vitreolisis doctors: TOP 30 doctors

Dr. Fırat Helvacıoğlu is an experienced ophthalmologist. He specializes in cataract and refractive surgery. He graduated from Marmara University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital. Dr. Helvacıoğlu is certified by the International Council of Ophthalmology. He passed both the Basic Science and Clinical Science Board Exams.

He is a member of several medical organizations, including TOA, TTB, ESCRS, ASCRS, ISRS, and ICO. Dr. Helvacıoğlu has attended more than 20 international congresses and symposiums. These include meetings of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons and the Afro-Asian Congress of Ophthalmology. He is dedicated to continuous professional development and high standards in his field.

Dr. Schaudig performs vitreoretinal operations to prevent vision loss, backed by 21+ years of specialized experience in ophthalmology.

• Chief Physician at Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
• Performs surgeries at the back side of the eye
• Author of 67+ scientific publications
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Trained at top institutions including University of Chicago

Dr. Ertan Sunay is a respected ophthalmologist with a medical degree from Istanbul University. He completed his post-graduate training at ZNA Middelheim Hospital in Belgium. Dr. Sunay specializes in cataract, refractive, and retinal surgeries. He holds certifications in advanced procedures, including Intralase Surgery, PresbyMAX Laser Surgery, Phakic IOLs, Corneal Cross-Linking, and Ferrara Rings Application.

Dr. Sunay is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, EURETINA, and the Turkish Ophthalmological Association. He has attended many international congresses and has contributed to the progress of ophthalmic surgery and patient care.

Dr. Sutan Kaya is an experienced ophthalmologist. He earned his medical degree from Akdeniz University School of Medicine. He completed advanced training at İzmir Bozyaka Teaching and Training Hospital in Turkey. Dr. Kaya specializes in cataract and refractive surgery. He has notable experience in LASIK, presbyopia correction, and advanced corneal procedures.

Dr. Kaya is certified in several areas. These include LASIK application, presbyopia correction with multifocal intraocular lenses, scleral fixation techniques, corneal collagen cross-linking, femtosecond applications for anterior segment surgery, and corneal topography analysis. He is an active member of DOG, AAO, ASCRS, and ESCRS. Dr. Kaya is dedicated to excellence and innovation in ophthalmology.

Dr. Jindarak is a highly trained ophthalmologist with specialized expertise in vitreolysis at Intrarat Hospital.

• Graduated from Chulalongkorn University's Faculty of Medicine
• Completed an international fellowship in glaucoma at University of Illinois, Chicago
• Board-certified ophthalmologist with advanced diagnostic skills
• Specializes in both medical and surgical eye care

Specializes in corneal and refractive surgery – Dr. Thammikasakul brings precision-focused expertise to vitreolisis procedures at Intrarat Hospital.

• Fellowship-trained in corneal and refractive surgery at Khonkaen University
• Board-certified ophthalmologist with advanced training from Phramongkutklao Hospital
• Focuses on eye procedures requiring meticulous technique and vision preservation

Dr. Peykan Türkçüoğlu is a professor of ophthalmology. He graduated from Hacettepe University School of Medicine in Turkey. He has served in academic and clinical roles at top institutions. He worked as an assistant and associate professor at Fırat and İnönü Universities.

He completed a fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Wilmer Eye Institute. There, he specialized in vitreoretinal and medical retinal diseases. Dr. Türkçüoğlu has advanced retinal care and now practices at Veni Vidi Göz Eye Hospital. He is known for his academic work, international training, and leadership in eye surgery and research.

Dr. Özer Kavalcıoğlu is an experienced ophthalmologist. He graduated from Hacettepe University Medical School. He is a member of several respected organizations, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS), and European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS).

Dr. Kavalcıoğlu has attended many international conferences, such as the Congress of the European Society of Ophthalmology, World Glaucoma Congress, and Congress on Controversies in Ophthalmology. He is dedicated to ongoing professional development and high standards in patient care.

Dr. Nihat Karakaya is an experienced ophthalmologist. He specializes in cataract and refractive surgery. He is skilled in advanced procedures, including retinal detachment surgery, cataract surgery with intraocular lens (IOL) replacement, and LASIK eye surgery.

He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Turkish Ophthalmology Association. Dr. Karakaya regularly attends international congresses and seminars to stay current in his field. He has performed thousands of surgeries with high patient satisfaction and strong clinical results.

Place and Date of Birth

• 1969

Language Skills

• English, Serbian, Albanian and other Balkan languages

Education and Experience

• Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine (English)
• Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital

Number of Scientific Publications

• More than 30 scientific publications.

Case Experience

• Experience with more than 5,000 surgical cases during 12 years of active service as an ophthalmologist.

Memberships

• AAO (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
• EVRS (European VitreoRetinal Society)
• TOD (Turkish Society of Ophthalmology)

Prof. Arslan developed the Arslan closed cornea technique and is a leading figure in vitreolysis at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Former head of ophthalmology at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Authored over 100 peer-reviewed articles on eye treatments
• President of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association (2017-2019)
• Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology and ESCRS
• Examiner for European Board of Ophthalmology exams

Dr. Elyia Levinger is a leading eye surgeon in Israel, specializing in vitreolysis. He has performed numerous cornea and lens transplants, blending surgical skill with academic research.

• Trained at Technion Faculty of Medicine and completed a fellowship in Canada
• Senior surgeon at Sourasky Medical Center and other top Israeli clinics
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Conducted fundamental research on human vision at Technion

Dr. Tuğrul Akın is an experienced ophthalmologist. He graduated from Ankara University School of Medicine. He completed his specialist training at Gülhane Military Medical Academy in Turkey. He is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association and the Turkish Medical Association. He is committed to professional growth and ongoing medical education.

Dr. Akın has made important contributions to ophthalmology. He focuses on advanced diagnostics and new treatment methods. His clinical practice is known for high patient satisfaction and compliance with international standards. Dr. Akın is recognized as a respected expert in Turkish ophthalmology.

Dr. Yayla specializes in vitreo-retinal surgery and medical retina, with a fellowship from Gazi University Faculty of Medicine.

• Completed a Retinopathy of Prematurity Fellowship at SBÜ Zekai Tahir Burak EAH
• Practiced at Kocaeli Derince Training and Research Hospital for 8 years
• Currently serves at Medipol University Pendik Hospital

Professor Anat Loewenstein is a specialist in ophthalmology at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov).

• Expert in vitreolisis procedures
• Professor with extensive academic and clinical background
• Practices at one of Israel's leading medical centers