Best IntraLase Laser Eye Surgery Doctors Abroad

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.

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)

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. Helvacıoğlu is a highly qualified ophthalmologist with extensive training in refractive surgery, including IntraLase Laser Eye Surgery.

• Member of multiple international ophthalmology societies including ESCRS and ISRS
• Regularly attends and presents at global ophthalmology congresses
• Holds certifications from the International Council of Ophthalmology
• Specializes in advanced refractive surgery techniques

Dr. Sutan Kaya specializes in IntraLase Laser Eye Surgery with certifications in Femtosecond Applications for Anterior Segment Surgery and LASIK.

• Member of prestigious organizations like AAO and ESCRS
• Certified in Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking and Presbyopia Correction
• Trained at İzmir Bozyaka Teaching and Training Hospital

Dr. Mehmet Orçun Akdemir specializes in IntraLase Laser Eye Surgery with extensive research in corneal biomechanics and keratoplasty techniques.

• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Published 24+ peer-reviewed articles in international journals
• Expert in corneal cross-linking and keratoconus treatments
• Translated key ophthalmology textbooks into Turkish

Prof. Türkçüoğlu trained at Johns Hopkins' Wilmer Eye Institute – one of the world's top ophthalmology centers.

• Over 27 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Specialized in vitreoretinal and medical retinal conditions
• Professor at Biruni University in Istanbul
• Works at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics

Prof Yildirim specializes in IntraLase Laser Eye Surgery with a focus on corneal biomechanics and keratoconus at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Holder of the European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma
• 16 years of experience in refractive and cataract surgery
• Active member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Society's Cornea Department
• Associate Professor with extensive academic and practical training

Specializes in IntraLase Laser Eye Surgery with a fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery and Medical Retina at Gazi University.

• Board-certified ophthalmologist with 11 years of experience
• Fellowship-trained in Retinopathy of Prematurity
• Currently practices at Medipol University Pendik Hospital

Dr. Sunay specializes in advanced laser eye surgery techniques, holding certifications in Intralase and PresbyMAX procedures.

• Member of AAO and ESCRS – top ophthalmology societies
• Trained in Belgium and Turkey with extensive international experience
• Certified in multiple refractive surgery techniques beyond standard LASIK
• Regular participant in European ophthalmology congresses since 2006

Dr. Tuğrul Akın brings specialized training from Ankara University and Gülhane Military Medical Academy to Veni Vidi Eye Clinics.

• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association
• Also part of the Turkish Medical Association
• Focuses on advanced laser eye surgery techniques

Dr. Karakaya specializes in advanced ophthalmic procedures including IntraLase Laser Eye Surgery, ensuring precise vision correction at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics.

• 29 years of experience in ophthalmic surgeries
• Skilled in retinal detachment and LASIK surgery
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Trained at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Bayram Gulpamuk specializes in IntraLase Laser Eye Surgery with a strong academic background and practical experience at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Konya.

• Trained at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Multiple international scientific presentations on ophthalmology
• Expertise in advanced diagnostic techniques like Optical Coherence Tomography

Over 10,000 surgical cases performed – Dr. Ilbaga has three decades of experience at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Samsun.

• 32 years as a practicing ophthalmologist
• Specialized in eye surgery at Cumhuriyet University
• Member of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology

Dr. Alpay Mutluay is an ophthalmologist and eye surgeon at Bayrampasa Eye Hospital in Istanbul. He treats vision issues including cataracts, retinal detachment, and macular dystrophy. Dr. Mutluay performs surgical corrections using LASIK, LASEK, and IntraLase laser technologies at a facility that treats over 65,000 patients annually.

• Performs phacoemulsification with IOL implantation for cataract.
• Performs vitrectomy and vitreolisis to treat vitreous body destruction.
• Uses femtosecond laser technology and corneal ring implantation for vision correction.
• Replaces IOLs, including multifocal lens implants for both eyes.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Faruk Kaya specializes in ophthalmology with a focus on advanced eye treatments at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Published multiple studies on corneal treatments and intraocular lens calculations
• Co-authored a book chapter on corneal cross-linking for keratoconus
• Member of international ophthalmology research community

Specializes in refractive surgery with experience at Private Koru Ankara Hospital – a key center for laser eye treatments.

• Over 30,000 retinal disease cases handled
• 23 years in ophthalmology, including public hospitals
• Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
• Trained at Ankara University – one of Turkey's top medical schools

10,000+ eye surgeries performed – Dr. Ozkan specializes in IntraLase Laser Eye Surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Samsun.

• 10 years of active service as an ophthalmologist
• Specialized training at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology (TOD)