IntraLase Laser Eye Surgery Doctors Abroad — Page 2

22 years of ophthalmology expertise – Dr. Gorgun specializes in advanced eye procedures at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler.

• Trained at Ankara University and Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa
• Lecturer at Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine
• Active member of European Vitreoretinal Society and EURETINA
• Specializes in Medical Retina Unit cases

27,000+ surgical cases performed – Dr. Sam specializes in IntraLase Laser Eye Surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya.

• Board-certified ophthalmologist with over 22 years of experience
• Trained in advanced techniques like Artisan Iris and EVRS Vitroretinal Surgery
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association's Antalya Branch Board
• Published over 10 scientific papers on ophthalmology
• Live surgery instructor at national ophthalmology congresses

Specializing in IntraLase laser eye surgery, Dr. Begendi brings precision and expertise to vision correction treatments at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Expert in laser iridotomy and femtosecond laser procedures
• Published research in peer-reviewed ophthalmology journals
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Graduated from Istanbul Bilim University School of Medicine
• Completed specialization at Akdeniz University

Professor Anat Loewenstein, a specialist in ophthalmology, works at Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv.

• Specializes in a range of ophthalmology procedures
• Provides expert care at a leading medical center in Israel

Prof. Osman Sevki Arslan developed two original corneal techniques and serves as Eye Clinic Coordinator at Florence Nightingale Hospitals.

• Founded and directed Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Eye Bank
• Former President of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Author of 113 peer-reviewed articles and 7 books/chapters
• Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology and ESCRS
• Examiner for European Board of Ophthalmology exams

Specializes in corneal and refractive surgery – Dr. Thammikasakul brings precision to IntraLase Laser Eye Surgery at Intrarat Hospital.

• Fellowship-trained in Corneal and Refractive Surgery at Khonkaen University
• Certified in Ophthalmology from Phramongkutklao Hospital
• Graduated from Phramongkutklao College of Medicine

Dr. Ahmad Abdullayev is an ophthalmologist. He provides medical and surgical care for a wide range of eye diseases.

He performs cataract surgery with monofocal, EDOF, and trifocal lenses. He also performs secondary lens placement. He offers excimer laser vision correction, including Femto-LASIK, PRK, and SMILE. He provides medical and surgical care for glaucoma. He treats retinal diseases with medical therapy. He performs strabismus surgery. He manages corneal diseases, including keratoplasty and keratoconus cross-linking. He treats uveitis. He performs lacrimal pathway procedures, including DSR operation and pediatric probing.

Education: Azerbaijan Medical University, General Medicine (2004–2010). Ankara University, Department of Eye Diseases, specialist training (2011–2015).

Specializes in IntraLase Laser Eye Surgery at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex – a leader in retina and vitreoretinal surgery.

• Over 32 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Trained at Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Expertise in advanced laser eye procedures
• Founding partner of Kayseri Maya Eye Hospital

Dr. Bujar Rizvanolli specializes in touchless laser treatments like TransPRK, ensuring safety and precision for those with thin corneas or active lifestyles.

• Advanced training in ophthalmology at University Clinical Center of Sarajevo
• Expertise in keratoconus treatment using laser-assisted corneal cross-linking
• Known for patient-centered communication and reducing treatment anxiety
• Part of a multidisciplinary team at Italian Eye Hospital in Pristina

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. 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.

Ahmet Alperen Koc specializes in advanced IntraLase Laser Eye Surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy, with a focus on precision and patient outcomes.

• Training includes participation in the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons symposia
• Author of books on Presbyopia Corrective Intraocular Lenses and Cataract Treatment
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Attends national and international ophthalmology congresses annually

Over 10,000 surgical cases performed – Dr. Deniz Kilic specializes in IntraLase Laser Eye Surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmır.

• Cornea and Refractive Surgery fellowship in Germany
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Board-certified with multiple ICO certifications
• Published author on oculoplasty and refractive surgery

10,000+ successful eye surgeries performed – Dr. Rrusta operates at Italian Eye Hospital with expertise in both anterior and posterior segment procedures.

• Specializes in LASIK and Trans PRK refractive surgery
• Trained at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London
• Member of EURETINA and EuCornea
• Certified in Trans PRK using Schwind Amaris technology

Dr. Sirikul specializes in Cornea and Refractive Surgery, with advanced training from Ramathibodi Hospital.

• Completed residency in Ophthalmology at Ramathibodi Hospital
• Certified in Cornea and Refractive Surgery
• Visiting Lecturer at Mahidol University
• Practices at Laser Vision International LASIK Center

With 30,000+ surgical cases, Dr. Yilmaz brings vast experience in laser eye surgery at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital Istanbul Ataköy.

• 34 years specializing exclusively in ophthalmology
• Certified in INTACS Corneal Implants and IntraLase technology
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology

Dr. Potivongsajarn is a fellowship-trained specialist in Cornea and Refractive Surgery at Laser Vision, Bangkok Eye Hospital – internationally recognized expertise by the ICO.

• Graduated with First Class Honors from Siriraj Hospital
• Completed advanced training in cornea and refractive procedures
• Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO)

20,000+ surgical cases over his career – Dr. Gokay Gunay is a highly experienced ophthalmologist specializing in laser eye surgery.

• Trained at Istanbul University's top Medical Faculty
• Member of both American and European ophthalmology associations
• Specializes in advanced refractive surgery techniques

Dr. Ulviye Askerova, MD, is an ophthalmologist. She earned her MD from Azerbaijan Medical University in 2019. She is completing an ophthalmology residency at Göztepe City Hospital / Istanbul Medeniyet University (2021–2025). Her clinical focus includes cataract surgery with intraocular lenses (including trifocal), medical retina, pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus, and oculoplastics.

She has two peer-reviewed international publications (Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol, 2023; Medical Journal of Medeniyet, 2025). She has given four presentations at national and international meetings (ASO & TROS 2022; TOD 2023; TOD 2024; ASO & TROS 2024).

She completed the TOD Vitreoretinal Surgery Unit “Basic Techniques in Vitreoretinal Surgery” Skills Transfer Course in May 2024. She has participated in nine congresses, symposia, and webinars from 2022 to 2025, including the TOD National Congresses (56th and 57th) and the 9th TOD Live Surgery Symposium.