Page 3 - Best Corneal Cross Linking (CCL) (One eye) doctors: TOP 64 doctors

Medical Interests and Activities 

Cornea 

Anterior Segment Surgery 

Retractive Surgery 

Education and Experience 

Private Practice 

Beyoğlu Eye Hospital 

Faculty of Medicine, Ankara University 

Liv Hospital, Ulus, Department of Eye Diseases

Research and Publications 

International papers: 30 

National papers: 30+ 

Book in Turkish : 1 (Wavefront and topography based laser) 

Book Chapters: numerous 

Journal Editing, Membership for Publication and Scientific Advisory Boards 

The Cornea (reviewer.)

Specializations

Lazy Eye (Amblyopia)

Glaucoma (Eye Pressure)

Yellow Spot Disease

Diabetic Retinopathy

Work Experience

• 2003-2011: Worked in public hospitals.
• 2011 - Present: Working in the private sector, currently at the Eye Clinic of Private Koru Hospital (Çukurambar).

Education

• 1999: Graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine.
• 2003: Completed specialization at Ankara Training and Research Hospital Eye Clinic.

Specialization

• Cataract and Other Anterior Segment Surgeries
• Refractive Surgery
• Retinal Diseases (Experience with over 30,000 cases)

Language Skills

• English

Professional Memberships

• TOD (Turkish Ophthalmological Association)
• TCOD (Turkish Republics Ophthalmology Association)
• AAO (American Academy of Ophthalmology)

"He has experience of over 10,000 surgical cases. He has published 48 scientific articles that are included in international and national scientific indexes, and these articles have been cited more than 250 times. He has also presented 28 papers in international and national scientific meetings. His professional interests are Cataract surgery (Femtosecond laser, Trifocal, EDOF, Multifocal, Toric intraocular lenses) Refractive surgery (Femtosecond laser, Excimer laser, LASIK, LASEK, PRK, SMILE) Oculoplastic surgery (Eyelid aesthetics, ptosis, entropion, ectropion, pterygium) Medical Retina (Macular degeneration) , Diabetic retinopathy, Retinal vascular occlusion, SSR) Glaucoma (Medical and surgical treatment) Strabismus and Amblyopia Filling and Botulinum toxin applications"

Dr. Tunc brings specialized expertise in corneal treatments from Johns Hopkins' Wilmer Eye Institute – one of the top ophthalmology centers globally.

• Completed ophthalmology residency at Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital
• Research fellowship focused on advanced corneal procedures
• Currently practices at Medipol Acibadem Hospital in Istanbul
• Board-certified ophthalmologist with 7+ years of experience

Prof Yildirim specializes in Corneal Biomechanics and Keratoconus – key fields for Corneal Cross Linking. He works at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Holds European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma
• 15+ years of experience in corneal treatments
• Associate Professor at University of Health Sciences
• Active member of Turkish Ophthalmology Society

Dr. Nowacki specializes in advanced ophthalmologic procedures including Corneal Cross Linking, offering precise diagnostic and treatment techniques.

• Performs OCT and Laser therapy for accurate diagnosis
• Expert in treating glaucoma and cataracts with advanced techniques
• Skilled in fluorescein angiography for detailed eye assessments

Head of the Orbital and Oculoplastics Department at Teknoftal Institut Oftàlmic – specializes in complex eye surgeries.

• Over 20 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Expert in lens and refractive surgery
• Published 2 original articles and co-authored 3 books
• Member of Spanish Society of Ocular and Orbital Plastic Surgery

Dr. Yayla specializes in corneal cross-linking at Medipol University Pendik Hospital, with advanced training in ophthalmology.

• Completed fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery and Medical Retina
• Expertise in Retinopathy of Prematurity
• Practices at a leading training and research hospital
• Member of prestigious medical institutions

CURRICULUM VITAE

Place and Date of Birth

• Erzincan, 1981

Language Skills

• English

Education and Experience

• 1998-2004, Samsun 19 Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine, Undergraduate
• 2005-2009, Ankara Education and Research Hospital, Specialization in Medicine
• 2009-2010, Ankara Sincan Dr. Nafiz Körez State Hospital, Specialist. Dr.
• 2010-2012, Düzce Atatürk State Hospital, Specialist. Dr.
• 2012-2013, Düzce Private Hayri Sivrikaya Hospital, Specialist. Dr.
• 2013-2021, Istanbul Medipol University, Dr. Lecturer
• 2021-2024, Istanbul Medipol University, Assoc. Prof. Dr.
• 2024- Currently, Private Dünyagöz Etiler Hospital, Assoc. Prof. Dr.

Case Experience

• He has been actively practicing ophthalmology for 15 years and has experience of over 20.000 surgical cases.

Membership

• Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Turkish Republics Ophthalmology Association
• Turkish Medical Association

Awards

• Best oral presentation award of the session, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS), United States, 2019

Dr. Gorgun specializes in ophthalmology with a focus on retinal conditions, trained at top institutions including Ankara University and Istanbul University.

• 13 years of active ophthalmology practice
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association's Medical Retina Unit
• Affiliated with European Vitreoretinal Society and EURETINA
• Lecturer at Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine

With over 20 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Birgi Sönmezer specializes in advanced eye treatments at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Specialized in retina and vitreoretinal surgery at Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Founding partner of Kayseri Maya Eye Hospital
• Extensive experience at World Eye Hospital across multiple branches
• Currently leads the Eye Laser Clinic at Antalya Medical Park Hospital

First in Kosovo to implement laser-guided corneal cross-linking – Dr. Hajdari combines academic expertise with advanced surgical techniques at Italian Eye Hospital.

• Over 30,000 patients treated as Chief Clinical Officer
• 4,000+ successful laser vision correction cases (TransPRK)
• PhD in Ophthalmology with research presented at international conferences
• Member of AAO, EuRetina, and Asia-Pacific Glaucoma Society

Dr. Sumet Supalaset specializes in corneal and refractive surgery, with training from top institutions worldwide.

• Certified in cornea and refractive surgery from Kyoto, Japan
• Completed observership at UCLA, USA in 2016
• Published multiple research works on corneal diseases and LASIK
• Former lecturer at Chulabhorn Hospital, Chulabhorn Royal Academy
• Fluent in Thai, English, Chinese, and Japanese

Dr. Akdemir specializes in corneal treatments, with extensive research and publications in keratoconus and corneal cross-linking.

• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Published multiple studies on corneal biomechanics and keratoconus
• Experienced in advanced corneal surgical techniques

Over 20,000 surgical cases performed – Dr. Gunay specializes in advanced eye procedures at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• Trained at Istanbul University – a leading medical institution
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Specializes in refractive and cataract procedures
• Fluent in English for international patients