Page 3 - Best LASEK eye surgery doctors: TOP 98 doctors

Dr. Rupert Menapace is a leading ophthalmologist and professor at Vienna Medical University. He specializes in cataract and refractive surgery, glaucoma treatment, and anterior segment reconstruction. He leads the University Hospital of Ophthalmology and Optometry and directs the institute for artificial lens implantation.

Expertscape.com ranks Dr. Menapace among the world’s top five cataract specialists. He pioneered minimally invasive cataract microsurgery and advanced lens implantation methods. Dr. Menapace holds a Doctor of General Medicine degree and is a diplomate of the European Association of Ophthalmologists. He has over 30 years of surgical experience and has published many scientific papers.

Trained at Harvard's Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Dr. Celebi brings world-class expertise in corneal and refractive surgery to Liv Hospital Topkapı.

• Harvard fellowship-trained in glaucoma and advanced eye surgery
• Specializes in corneal treatments and refractive procedures like LASEK
• Executive board member of Turkey's Cornea and Ocular Surface Unit
• Published 58 international articles on ophthalmology topics
• Multiple award-winning academic career in eye surgery

Dr. Tasanee Sirikul specializes in cornea and refractive surgery, bringing precision to LASEK procedures at Laser Vision International LASIK Center.

• Certified in Cornea and Refractive Surgery from Mahidol University
• Visiting Lecturer in Ophthalmology at Ramathibodi Hospital
• Completed advanced residency training in Ophthalmology
• Graduated with Second-Class Honors in Medicine

Dr. Mehmet Orçun Akdemir is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and has published extensively in internationally refereed journals on corneal surgeries and treatments.

• Specializes in advanced corneal procedures like deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty
• Published over 20 research papers on ophthalmology topics
• Member of prestigious scientific organizations

Dr. Tuğrul Akın is an experienced ophthalmologist. He graduated from Ankara University School of Medicine. He completed his specialist training at Gülhane Military Medical Academy in Turkey. He is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association and the Turkish Medical Association. He is committed to professional growth and ongoing medical education.

Dr. Akın has made important contributions to ophthalmology. He focuses on advanced diagnostics and new treatment methods. His clinical practice is known for high patient satisfaction and compliance with international standards. Dr. Akın is recognized as a respected expert in Turkish ophthalmology.

Curriculum Vitae

Place and Date of Birth

• Manisa, 1965

Language Skills

• English

Education and Experience

• Uludağ University, School of Medicine
• Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital (Specialization Training)

Number of scientific publications and articles

• 201

Case Experience

• Experience with more than 55,000 surgical cases during 32 years of active service as an ophthalmologist.

Memberships

• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• Turkish Society of Ophthalmology
• Turkish Republics Ophthalmology Society
• Turkish Medical Association
• Society of Fenerbahçe Fans

Performed over 10,000 surgical cases – Dr. Kilic specializes in LASEK and refractive surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmır.

• Fellowship-trained in Cornea and Refractive Surgery in Germany
• Associate Professor with extensive academic and clinical background
• Member of ESCRS and ESOPRS – leading European ophthalmology societies
• Author of chapters on oculoplasty and refractive surgery techniques

10,000+ successful eye surgeries performed – Dr. Rrusta specializes in LASIK and Trans PRK refractive procedures at Italian Eye Hospital.

• Certified in Trans PRK using Schwind Amaris technology
• Trained at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London
• Member of EURETINA and ESCRS professional societies
• Performs both refractive and cataract surgeries

Specializes in advanced laser eye treatments at Italian Eye Hospital, focusing on safety and precision for patients with thin corneas or active lifestyles.

• Expert in corneal cross-linking for keratoconus
• Performs touchless laser treatments like TransPRK
• Combines modern surgical techniques with patient-centered care
• Active in public outreach and health education

Dr. Sansanayudh trained in cornea and refractive surgery at top institutions worldwide, including Toronto Western Hospital and UCSF. She brings global expertise to Laser Vision International LASIK Center.

• Clinical fellowship in Cornea & Refractive Surgery at University of Toronto
• Additional training at UCSF's Proctor Foundation
• Faculty member at Phramongkulklao Hospital
• Published researcher in international ophthalmology journals
• Regular presenter at global ophthalmology conferences

Over 20 years of refractive surgery experience – Dr. Komolsuradej is a leading expert in Thailand for vision correction at Laser Vision Bangkok Eye Hospital.

• Specializes in cornea and refractive surgery
• Former head of Cornea and Refractive Surgery Unit
• Medical lecturer at Khon Kaen University
• Medical Director of Rangsit University Ophthalmology Center

Prof Yildirim specializes in refractive surgery, including LASEK, with international diplomas in ophthalmology.

• Over 18 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Expert in corneal biomechanics and keratoconus
• Holds European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma
• Active member of Turkish Ophthalmology Society

Dr. Kiziltoprak specializes in LASEK eye surgery and advanced refractive procedures at Atlas University Hospital.

• Expert in no-touch LASIK for myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism
• Published over 40 research papers in international ophthalmology journals
• Trained at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on precise corneal treatments and vision correction

Specializes in LASEK eye surgery with a fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery and Medical Retina at Gazi University.

• 8 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Fellowship-trained in Retinopathy of Prematurity
• Works at Medipol University Pendik Hospital

Dr. Koc specializes in LASEK eye surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy. His extensive training and participation in international refractive surgery congresses ensure advanced techniques.

• 5 years' experience at Beyoğlu Eye Hospital
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Attended multiple European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons conferences
• Published books on presbyopia and cataract treatments
• Fluent in English and German for international patients

Dr. Akin Akyurt is an experienced ophthalmologist. He graduated from Istanbul University School of Medicine. He completed advanced fellowships at University Eye Clinics in Cologne and Tuebingen, Germany. He also holds a PhD focused on immunomodulatory therapy for uveitis.

Dr. Akyurt is certified in LASIK, presbyopia correction with multifocal intraocular lenses, scleral fixation, corneal collagen cross-linking, femtosecond anterior segment surgery, and corneal topography analysis. He is a member of the DOG, AAO, ASCRS, and ESCRS.

He has presented at major international congresses, such as the World Ophthalmology Congress and ESCRS meetings. He has contributed to advances in cataract and refractive surgery.

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.