Laser iridotomy Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Specializes in IntraLase laser eye surgery and laser iridotomy – Dr. Begendi focuses on advanced laser procedures at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• 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

Specializes in corneal and refractive surgery – Dr. Thammikasakul brings precision to laser iridotomy procedures at Intrarat Hospital.

• Board-certified ophthalmologist with specialized training
• Fellowship in Corneal and Refractive Surgery at Khonkaen University
• Graduated from Phramongkutklao College of Medicine

Prof. Arslan developed two original surgical techniques for corneal and glaucoma procedures, including the Retrograde Glaucoma Tube Implantation method.

• Over 41 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Founder and former Medical Director of Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Eye Bank
• Former President of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology and ESCRS
• Published 57 international and 56 national peer-reviewed articles

Professor Anat Loewenstein specializes in ophthalmology at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov), bringing extensive expertise to laser iridotomy procedures.

• Highly experienced in treating glaucoma and related eye conditions
• Skilled in performing precise laser procedures
• Academic background ensures up-to-date knowledge of newest techniques

Dr. Zeynep Alkin brings over 29 years of specialized experience in ophthalmology, with advanced training in retinal conditions and laser treatments.

• Trained at Doheny Eye Institute in Los Angeles
• Experienced in photodynamic therapy for chorioretinal conditions
• Active researcher with numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals

With over 14 years of experience, Dr. Alperen Koc specializes in advanced ophthalmic procedures at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Cornea specialist with extensive training
• Postgraduate education from Beyoğlu Eye Hospital
• Graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine

Over 32 years of experience specializing in eye surgery – Dr. Sönmezer focuses on retina and vitreoretinal procedures.

• Trained at Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Co-founded Kayseri Maya Eye Hospital
• Specializes in retina and vitreoretinal surgery
• Practices in Antalya Medical Park Hospital's Eye Laser Clinic

Dr. Bujar Rizvanolli specializes in precision laser eye treatments at Italian Eye Hospital, combining advanced techniques with a patient-centered approach.

• Expert in corneal cross-linking and laser-assisted refractive surgery
• Skilled in treating keratoconus and other corneal conditions
• Trained at University Clinical Center of Sarajevo
• Active in public outreach and health education
• Works with multidisciplinary team for tailored treatment plans

10,000+ eye surgeries performed – Dr. Rrusta specializes in advanced laser procedures at Italian Eye Hospital.

• Over 12 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Trained at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London
• Certified in selective laser trabeculoplasty
• Member of multiple international ophthalmology societies

Dr. Karaca specializes in glaucoma and laser iridotomy procedures at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in managing eye pressure conditions
• Skilled in treating diabetic retinopathy
• Focuses on lazy eye correction

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. Fırat Helvacıoğlu is a highly trained ophthalmologist specializing in laser iridotomy, with extensive international training and certifications.

• Member of multiple prestigious ophthalmology societies including ESCRS and ASCRS
• Holds certifications from the International Council of Ophthalmology
• Regularly attends international ophthalmology congresses for professional development
• Practices at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics, a specialized eye care center

Dr. Sutan Kaya specializes in advanced eye procedures, including laser iridotomy, with extensive training in Turkey and international certifications.

• Member of prestigious organizations like AAO and ESCRS
• Certified in LASIK and femtosecond laser applications
• Trained at Akdeniz University and İzmir Bozyaka Teaching Hospital

Specializing in laser eye surgeries, Dr. Schaller is proficient in Argon and YAG lasers – key tools for precise iridotomy procedures.

• Performs a wide range of laser vision corrections including LASIK and PRK
• Experienced in glaucoma operations and corneal transplants
• Skilled in tear duct and eyelid surgeries
• Uses advanced techniques for cataract surgery with IOL replacement

Prof Yildirim specializes in corneal biomechanics and keratoconus, with extensive experience in advanced ophthalmology procedures at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma holder
• Expert in keratoplasty and refractive surgery
• Active member of Turkish Ophthalmology Society
• Professor at Acıbadem District Hospital since 2024

Dr. Akdemir is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association with extensive research in corneal and glaucoma treatments.

• Published 24+ articles in internationally refereed journals
• Specializes in innovative techniques like deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty
• Presented research at major ophthalmology conferences
• Authored and translated several ophthalmology books

Prof. Türkçüoğlu trained at Johns Hopkins Hospital's prestigious Wilmer Eye Institute – a leader in ophthalmic surgery and research.

• Over 27 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Specializes in retinal procedures as well as laser treatments
• Professor at Biruni University in Istanbul
• Works at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics