Ophthalmoscopy Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr. Deniz Kilic has performed over 10,000 surgical procedures in Turkey. He is a specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmir. Dr. Kilic focuses on cornea and refractive surgery. He completed his clinical fellowship at St. Franziskus-Hospital in Germany. Dr. Kilic holds the European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma.

• Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO).
• Member of the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
• Performs LASIK, ReLEx SMILE, and SmartSight laser eye surgeries.
• Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

Dr. Afrim Vuçitërna is an ophthalmologist at Italian Eye Hospital in Prishtina. He specializes in anterior segment diseases and general eye care. He has served in Kosovo’s public healthcare system for over three decades. Dr. Vuçitërna treats conditions ranging from cataracts and glaucoma to complex retinal issues.

• Treats cataracts, keratoconus, and strabismus in adults and children.
• Expert in neuro-ophthalmic examinations and corneal pachymetry.
• Member of the Kosovo Chamber of Doctors.
• Works at an AAO-affiliated hospital treating 15,000 patients annually.

Dr. Agon Rrusta has performed over 10,000 successful anterior and posterior segment eye surgeries. He is an ophthalmologist at the Italian Eye Hospital in Prishtina. Dr. Rrusta is a PhD candidate specializing in refractive, cataract, and corneal surgery. He won an SOE Grant for training at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London.

• Specializes in LASIK, Trans PRK, and complex eyelid procedures like blepharoplasty.
• Treats diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and ocular oncology cases.
• Member and presenter at major societies including EURETINA, ASCRS, and the AAO.
• Holds certifications in selective laser trabeculoplasty and wetlab phaco surgery.

Dr. Nafiz Selcuk Cekmeceli is an ophthalmologist at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in laser refractive surgery and phacoemulsification for cataract treatment. Dr. Cekmeceli completed specialized surgical training at the Bascom-Palmer Eye Institute in Florida. He also studied refractive techniques at Moscow University Eye Institute.

• Performs complex retinal detachment surgery and corneal transplants.
• Treats conditions including strabismus, uveitis, and vitreous body destruction.
• Is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital featuring a dedicated stroke center and 420 beds.

Dr. Bujar Rizvanolli is an ophthalmologist at the Italian Eye Hospital in Pristina. He specializes in touchless TransPRK and corneal cross-linking for keratoconus. He trained at the University Clinical Center of Sarajevo. Dr. Rizvanolli focuses on laser vision correction for patients with thin corneas. He works at the first clinic in Kosovo to offer TransPRK SmartSurface technology.

• Performs non-invasive surface ablation to correct myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism.
• Treats progressive corneal diseases using laser-assisted cross-linking protocols.
• Expert in therapeutic laser procedures and keratoconus diagnosis.
• Educates the public on eye disease prevention through health campaigns.

30,000+ surgical cases completed – Dr. Ozturk is a senior specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• Performs ophthalmoscopy to check the back of the eye and the retina
• Authored 20 international and national scientific publications in ophthalmology
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association – the national body for eye specialists
• Trained at Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Education and Research Hospital
• Practices at a dedicated eye center specializing in complex vision care

Dr. Gokay Gunay is an ophthalmologist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy. He has performed over 20,000 surgical procedures. He treats conditions like cataracts and keratoconus. Dr. Gunay earned his medical degree and specialty training at Istanbul University.

• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
• Specializes in LASIK, ReLEx SMILE, and cataract surgery with IOL replacement.
• Member of the European and American Societies of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 50,000 patients annually.

Dr. Fevziye Ondes Yilmaz is an eye surgery specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy. She has performed over 30,000 surgical cases throughout her career. Dr. Yilmaz is an international member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. She works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 50,000 patients annually.

• Holds personal certification as an INTACS corneal implants surgeon.
• Certified in IntraLase laser technology for refractive procedures.
• Specializes in cataract surgery with IOL replacement and LASIK.
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.

Dr. Esra Vural is an ophthalmologist and eye surgeon at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy. She has treated over 5,000 cases. Dr. Vural is a Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO). She specializes in cataract surgery and vitreoretinal procedures. Her practice is within a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul.

• Holds five certifications from the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO).
• Performed clinical research at Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich.
• Authored academic books on retinal prostheses and corneal crosslinking treatments.
• Treats complex conditions like retinal detachment and vitreous body destruction.

Dr. Husnu Guzel has performed over 15,000 eye surgeries at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy. He is a professor of ophthalmology with decades of surgical experience. Dr. Guzel has authored more than 100 scientific publications in his field.

• Treats complex eye conditions like cataracts, strabismus, and keratoconus.
• Expert in uveitis management and vitreous body destruction.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility following international safety standards.
• Offers comprehensive diagnostic screenings including refractometry and corneal pachymetry.

Dr. Ahmet Alperen Koc is an eye surgery specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy. He authored medical books on cataract treatment and presbyopia corrective lenses. Dr. Koc holds membership in the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. He practices at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 50,000 patients annually.

• Specializes in LASIK, ReLEx SMILE, and cataract surgery with IOL replacement.
• Treats complex corneal conditions including keratoconus with ring implantation.
• Performs pediatric ophthalmology procedures and presbyopia treatments.
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association and the Turkish Medical Association.

Dr. Selim Avci is an ophthalmologist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy. He has performed over 1,000 cataract surgeries and 500 strabismus procedures. He specializes in surgical eye care for both adults and children. Dr. Avci works at a JCI-accredited facility that meets international safety standards.

• Completed 500 DCR procedures for tear duct obstructions.
• Maintains active membership in the Turkish Medical Association.
• Practices at a clinic holding the International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.
• Educated at Erciyes University and 19 Mayıs University.

Dr. Potivongsajarn graduated with First Class Honors from Siriraj Hospital. She currently provides specialized ophthalmoscopy and eye care at Bangkok Eye Hospital.

• Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology – a global mark of clinical expertise
• Fellowship trainee in Cornea and Refractive Surgery for advanced eye issues
• Completed residency at Ramathibodi Hospital – a top-tier Thai training center
• Certified specialist in ophthalmology and surgical eye care

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Dr. Jacob Peer treats complex eye conditions at Hadassah Medical Center. His work includes ophthalmoscopy to evaluate internal eye health.

• Treats cataracts – a clouding of the eye lens
• Addresses cases of strabismus, where eyes do not align properly
• Specializes in surgical treatments for chronic ophthalmic conditions
• Uses clinical findings to improve outcomes for eye patients

Professor Schmidt-Erfurth heads the Ophthalmology Department at Vienna General Hospital. She leads eye care at one of Europe's largest medical centers.

• Specializes in ophthalmoscopy to detect retina and optic nerve disorders
• Directs the clinical department for ophthalmology and optometry
• Conducts research at the Medical University of Vienna
• Oversees diagnostic eye protocols at a major university teaching hospital

Dr. Pak Jongbeom is the Chief of Ophthalmology at Naeun Hospital. He focuses on retinal and vitreous diseases, such as uveitis and macular degeneration. He also treats general ophthalmology conditions, including cataract and glaucoma.

Education and training: M.D., Kyung Hee University Graduate School of Medicine. Internship, ophthalmology residency, and fellowship at Kyung Hee University Medical Center.

Accreditations: Full Member, Korean Ophthalmological Society. Regular member, American Society of Retina Specialists, EURETINA, Asia-Pacific Vitreo-Retina Society, and Asia-Pacific Retina Ophthalmic Imaging Society.

Publications: Park JB et al., J Korean Ophthalmol Soc. 2021;62(1):109-13. 2021;62(6):762-8. Park JB et al., Taiwan J Ophthalmol. 2022;12:394-408.