Page 2 - Best LASIK eye surgery doctors: TOP 138 doctors

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. Haluk Talu is an experienced Eye Diseases Specialist with 19 years in the field. He has performed over 20,000 surgeries. He provides general eye exams and treats cataracts with IOL replacement. He also performs LASIK, ReLEx SMILE, and presbyopia treatments.

Dr. Talu has written more than 50 scientific articles. He is a member of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. He is dedicated to advancing eye care and maintaining high professional standards.

Performed over 15,000 vision correction surgeries – Dr. Lee specializes in LASIK, SMILE, and Contoura Vision at Gangnam Grand Eye Clinic.

• Graduated top of his class from Kyung Hee University College of Medicine
• Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Ajou University Hospital
• Certified Excellence in SMILE LASIK and ICL implantation
• Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology and Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Specializes in advanced LASIK procedures, including i-LASIK and PRK surgeries – performed at CE International Hospital.

• Over 10 years of ophthalmic surgical experience
• Trained at Ankara University and Izmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital
• Skilled in multiple laser vision correction techniques
• Former ophthalmologist at Memorial Şişli Hospital

Prof. Dr. Alper Agca is an experienced ophthalmologist. He specializes in ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, LASEK, laser eye surgeries, and cataract surgery with multifocal lens implants. He has performed over 15,000 surgeries. Dr. Agca is known for his skill and excellent results in refractive and cataract procedures.

He is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association. He also served as a board member of the Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery from 2019 to 2020. In 2014, he won second place for Best Poster at the XXXII Congress of the ESCRS. This award highlights his contributions to ophthalmology research and practice.

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.

Performed over 10,000 cataract and refractive surgeries – Dr. Lee specializes in SMILE and Contoura vision correction at Gangnam Grand Eye Clinic.

• Board-certified ophthalmologist with fellowship in retina
• Certified expert in ReLEx SMILE by Carl Zeiss
• Former Head of Ophthalmology at Armed Forces Capital Hospital
• Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology and Korean Retina Society

Eductaion: 

2013

ISTANBUL PROF.DR.N. REŞAT BELGER BEYOĞLU EYE TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL, EYE DISEASES

2008

ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Over 30,000 surgical cases – Dr. Yilmaz is one of Turkey's most experienced ophthalmologists, specializing in refractive surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• 30 years of active practice in ophthalmology
• Certified in INTACS corneal implants and IntraLase
• Member of the International Society of Refractive Surgery
• Fellowship-trained in Ankara with ongoing U.S. connections

500,000+ vision correction procedures performed – Dr. Chong specializes in refractive surgery at BGN Eye Hospital.

• Certified in advanced techniques like SMILE, LASIK/LASEK, and ICL implantation
• Chief Director and leading surgeon at BGN Eye Hospital
• Regular speaker at international ophthalmology conferences
• Member of ASCRS, ESCRS, KOS, and KSCRS

Specializing in LASIK eye surgery, Dr. Chonthicha Charumalai is a refractive surgery specialist with a strong background in cornea and external diseases.

• Medical degree from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
• Fellowship-trained in cornea and refractive surgery
• Works at TRSC International LASIK Center

• Performed over 12,000 surgeries, including lasik eye surgery.
• Trained in the USA and the UK: London, San Diego, Houston, Los Angeles.
• Member of TOD (Turkish Ophthalmological Association), ASRS (American Society of Retina Specialists), AAO (American Academy of Ophthalmology), EVRS (European VitreoRetinal Society).
• Expert in lasik eye surgery and laser eye surgery techniques.
• Published 63 international research papers on ophthalmology.

Dr. Aylin Koc Akbay is an experienced ophthalmologist. She focuses on treating complex eye diseases and performing eye surgeries. She is skilled in cataract surgery with IOL replacement, as well as ReLEx SMILE, LASEK, and LASIK procedures. Her work has helped many patients achieve better vision.

Dr. Akbay is a member of respected organizations such as the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. She is known for her expertise and dedication to patient care. Her patients report high satisfaction, and she continues to contribute to advances in ophthalmology.

• Utilizes ReLEx SMILE and LASEK techniques for lasik eye surgery.
• Trained in Turkey and has international publications in ophthalmology.
• Awarded 'Best Doctor in Eye Health and Diseases' twice by Turkish Ministry of Health.
• Certified by the Turkish Ophthalmology Association.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association.

CURRICULUM VITAE

Place and Date of Birth

• Samsun, 1959

Language Skills

• English

Education and Experience

• Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine
• Istanbul Haydarpasa Numune Hospital (Specialization)

Case Experience

• Experience of over 20.000 surgery cases

Memberships

• Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Turkish Medical Association
• ESCRS (European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeon)
• ASCRS (American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery)
• AAO (American Academy of Opthalmology)

Seminars

• -I introduced this subject for the first time in Turkey with the seminars I gave on Eye and Complementary Medicine (Iridology) on the Natural Body, Mind and Mental Health Festival, Military Museum Harbiye Cultural Site.

Awards

• TÜBİTAK Turkey First Place in Biology with my scientific research on the eye in my second year of high school.

Scientific Studies

• Creating visual awareness with sound waves (Echolocation) in blind people

National Publications

• The importance of retinal nerve fiber photography in the diagnosis of glaucoma

Specializes in cataract and refractive surgery with extensive training at Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital.

• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Published multiple studies on refractive surgery techniques
• Expertise in corneal diseases and keratoplasty
• Trained in vitrectomy at Ulucanlar Eye Training and Research Hospital