Corneal pachymetry Doctors Abroad — Page 3

55,000+ surgical cases performed – Dr. Akcay is a senior eye specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade.

• Author of 201 scientific publications on eye surgery standards
• Expert in keratoconus – a condition requiring precise corneal pachymetry for treatment
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Specializes in laser vision correction including LASIK and SMILE
• Trained at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital

30,000+ surgical cases performed – Dr. Yucel Ozturk is a senior eye specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• Uses corneal pachymetry to measure cornea thickness for laser surgery and glaucoma checks
• Published 20 scientific papers in national and international medical journals
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Trained at major teaching hospitals including Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal and Haydarpasa Numune

Dr. Asker Bulut is an eye surgery specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Atakoy in Istanbul. He has performed over 10,000 surgical cases in ophthalmology. Dr. Bulut holds the rank of Associate Professor at Istanbul Medipol University. He treats complex eye conditions, including cataracts and oculoplastic concerns.

• Specializes in cataract surgery with multifocal lens and IOL implantation.
• Performs oculoplastic surgery and prosthetic eye procedures.
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and its Young Ophthalmologists Unit.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 50,000 patients annually.

Dr. Nafiz Selcuk Cekmeceli is an ophthalmologist at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in laser refractive surgery and phacoemulsification for cataract treatment. Dr. Cekmeceli completed specialized surgical training at the Bascom-Palmer Eye Institute in Florida. He also studied refractive techniques at Moscow University Eye Institute.

• Performs complex retinal detachment surgery and corneal transplants.
• Treats conditions including strabismus, uveitis, and vitreous body destruction.
• Is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital featuring a dedicated stroke center and 420 beds.

Dr. Sezen Akkaya is an eye surgery specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade. She has completed over 9,000 surgical cases. Dr. Akkaya treats complex conditions like strabismus and cataracts using modern techniques. She serves as an Associate Professor at Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital.

• Performs cataract surgery with multifocal lens implants and IOL replacement.
• Expert in laser eye surgery including ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, and LASEK.
• Authored over 35 scientific publications in international and Turkish journals.
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and the Istanbul Medical Chamber.

Dr. Serdar Marol is an ophthalmologist with 28 years of practice. He has been involved in more than 25,000 surgical cases.

He graduated from the Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine (1983–1989). He completed ophthalmology training at the Inönü University Faculty of Medicine, Turgut Özal Medical Centre (1993–1997).

He is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Society (TOD), the Turkish Medical Association (TTB), and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. He speaks English.

Dr. Afrim Vuçitërna is an ophthalmologist at Italian Eye Hospital in Prishtina. He specializes in anterior segment diseases and general eye care. He has served in Kosovo’s public healthcare system for over three decades. Dr. Vuçitërna treats conditions ranging from cataracts and glaucoma to complex retinal issues.

• Treats cataracts, keratoconus, and strabismus in adults and children.
• Expert in neuro-ophthalmic examinations and corneal pachymetry.
• Member of the Kosovo Chamber of Doctors.
• Works at an AAO-affiliated hospital treating 15,000 patients annually.

Dr. Tasanee Sirikul is an ophthalmologist at Laser Vision International LASIK Center in Bangkok. She specializes in cornea and refractive surgery. She earned her medical degree with honors from Mahidol University. Dr. Sirikul holds specific certification in cornea and refractive surgery from Ramathibodi Hospital.

• Acts as a Visiting Lecturer in ophthalmology at Mahidol University.
• Performs SmartSight, ReLEx SMILE, and IntraLase laser eye surgeries.
• Treats cataracts and provides presbyopia correction and corneal pachymetry.
• Practices at an AACI-accredited hospital with over 100,000 successful surgeries.

Dr. Erkan Unsal is an eye surgery specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmir. He has performed more than 20,000 surgical cases. Dr. Unsal treats conditions like cataracts and keratoconus. He is an associate professor focused on national and international clinical research.

• Performs LASIK, ReLEx SMILE, and cataract surgery with IOL replacement.
• Authored over 50 scientific publications in ophthalmic medicine.
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).
• Member of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology (TOD).

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şerife Bayraktar is an ophthalmologist in the Glaucoma Unit at Istanbul University–Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (2012–2025). She has been an Associate Professor since 2020. She has 18 years of practice and experience in over 15,000 surgical cases.

She is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association (Glaucoma Unit; Istanbul Branch Board of Directors), the European Glaucoma Society, the Turkish Medical Association, and KAHEV. Her certificates include the Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Surgical Implant Course—Certificate of Excellence (2006), Advanced Clinical Research Training (2012), and Diagnostic Methods in Glaucoma (2013). Her publications include Atlas of Glaucoma Surgery (2022), Glaucoma Analysis (2022), the Turkish edition of Shields Textbook of Glaucoma (2014), Telemedicine and Clinical AI (2021), Organ Transplants and Nursing Care (2021), and the Internal–Surgical–Forensic Emergencies Handbook (2024).

Dr. Deniz Kilic has performed over 10,000 surgical procedures in Turkey. He is a specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmir. Dr. Kilic focuses on cornea and refractive surgery. He completed his clinical fellowship at St. Franziskus-Hospital in Germany. Dr. Kilic holds the European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma.

• Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO).
• Member of the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
• Performs LASIK, ReLEx SMILE, and SmartSight laser eye surgeries.
• Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

Dr. Agon Rrusta has performed over 10,000 successful anterior and posterior segment eye surgeries. He is an ophthalmologist at the Italian Eye Hospital in Prishtina. Dr. Rrusta is a PhD candidate specializing in refractive, cataract, and corneal surgery. He won an SOE Grant for training at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London.

• Specializes in LASIK, Trans PRK, and complex eyelid procedures like blepharoplasty.
• Treats diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and ocular oncology cases.
• Member and presenter at major societies including EURETINA, ASCRS, and the AAO.
• Holds certifications in selective laser trabeculoplasty and wetlab phaco surgery.

Dr. Ahmet Alperen Koc is an eye surgery specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy. He authored medical books on cataract treatment and presbyopia corrective lenses. Dr. Koc holds membership in the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. He practices at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 50,000 patients annually.

• Specializes in LASIK, ReLEx SMILE, and cataract surgery with IOL replacement.
• Treats complex corneal conditions including keratoconus with ring implantation.
• Performs pediatric ophthalmology procedures and presbyopia treatments.
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and the Turkish Medical Association.

The doctor is a highly specialized ophthalmologist with extensive clinical expertise in the diagnosis and management of complex ocular conditions. The doctor focuses on the treatment of amblyopia (lazy eye), glaucoma, and yellow spot disease, as well as the management of diabetic retinopathy.

With a dedicated approach to preserving and restoring vision, the doctor utilizes advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques to address eye pressure issues and retinal complications. The doctor is committed to providing comprehensive eye care tailored to the specific needs of patients suffering from chronic and degenerative vision disorders.

Dr. Fikriye Ordulu is an eye surgery specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals in Istanbul. She focuses on Smart Lens implants and cataract surgeries. Dr. Ordulu treats complex conditions like diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration. She also provides specialized care for pediatric eye health and strabismus.

• Performs eyelid surgeries and aesthetic eye contour procedures.
• Treats glaucoma and manages eye tension levels.
• Diagnoses and manages uveitis and other inflammatory eye diseases.
• Works at a clinic accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

The doctor is a highly skilled urologist specializing in the comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of complex urological conditions. Clinical expertise encompasses the management of kidney, bladder, and urinary tract stones, as well as the treatment of various kidney and bladder diseases. The doctor provides specialized care for prostate health, varicocele, and undescended testicles.

Furthermore, the doctor focuses on reproductive health, including the management of male infertility and sexual dysfunctions. Extensive experience is also applied to the surgical and medical management of urological cancers, including those affecting the kidney, prostate, testis, and urinary tract, alongside effective interventions for urinary incontinence.

Professor Martin Zehetmayer is the Head of the Eye Clinic at Vienna General Hospital. He leads research into the collagen structure of the cornea.

• Performs corneal pachymetry to assess eye health before refractive laser surgeries like LASIK
• Scientific author with 100 published papers in specialized medical journals
• Former President of the Vienna Ophthalmological Society
• University Professor who trains other surgeons in ophthalmic oncology and complex eye care
• Specializes in cataract surgery and vitreoretinal procedures to preserve patient vision