Best Cataract Surgery with IOL Replacement Doctors Abroad

30,000+ patients treated – Dr. Hajdari brings advanced ophthalmic techniques to Kosovo as Chief Clinical Officer at Italian Eye Hospital.

• Specializes in refractive surgery and medical retina treatments
• First in Kosovo to implement SmartSurface no-touch laser procedures
• Holds a PhD in Ophthalmology from University 'Goce Delchev'
• Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology and EuRetina
• Lecturer at University for Business and Technology in Pristina

Dr. Vivat Komolsuradej is a leading expert in refractive error correction surgery with over 37 years of experience at top Thai hospitals.

• Specializes in cornea and refractive surgery
• Former head of Ophthalmology Specialty Medical Center
• Trained at prestigious Mahidol and Khon Kaen Universities
• Served as Medical Director of Rangsit University Ophthalmology Center

Specializes in refractive and cataract surgery at TRSC International Eye and Vision Center – trained at Thailand's top medical school.

• Fellowship-trained in cornea and refractive surgery at Chulalongkorn University
• Over 14 years' experience as a cornea and refractive surgery specialist
• Performs advanced cataract surgery with premium IOL options
• Member of Thailand's leading eye treatment team

Dr. Joaquin Ayala Del Muro is a board-certified plastic surgeon at Hospital de la Familia. He is best known for complex facial rejuvenation and body contouring procedures. Dr. Ayala Del Muro completed a fellowship in Brazil under the late Ivo Pitanguy. He maintains a medical record with zero lawsuits or patient deaths.

• Specializes in deep plane facelifts, mommy makeovers, and post-bariatric surgery.
• Performs Vaser liposuction, breast augmentation, and eyelid surgery.
• Treats patients at a facility accredited by the General Health Council of Mexico.
• Works at a clinic featured in CNN and The New York Times.

Dr. Abdullah Ozkaya is an ophthalmologist at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in retinal detachment surgery, vitrectomy, and laser eye procedures. Dr. Ozkaya has published over 80 articles in international journals. His surgical research has earned more than 500 citations from other medical experts. He treats patients at a JCI-accredited facility recognized for high surgical success rates.

• Member of the European Vitreoretinal Society and Turkish Ophthalmology Society.
• Teaches as a faculty member at Aydin University in Istanbul.
• Performs LASIK and macular degeneration surgery alongside complex vitreoretinal repairs.
• Expert in diagnostic tests including slit lamp exams and vision field studies.

Dr. Kocabiyik specializes in cataract surgery with IOL replacement, performing numerous procedures at Merzifon State Hospital and Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital.

• Specialized in Ophthalmology at Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University
• Also experienced in blepharoplasty and excimer laser treatments
• Published papers at multiple Ophthalmology National Congresses
• Diagnoses and treats glaucoma and other eye conditions

Over 1,000 cataract surgeries performed – Dr. Eroglu specializes in advanced lens replacement procedures at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Performed over 10,000 Argon Laser procedures
• Expert in both cataract and refractive surgeries
• Member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Trained at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine

Place and Date of Birth 
Ankara, 1980 

Foreign Languages 
English 

Education and Experience 
1998 – 2004 Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Faculty of Medicine 
2005 – 2007 6th Motorized Infantry Brigade Infirmary, Şırnak (General Practitioner) 2007 – 2011 Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Department of Ophthalmology (Specialization) 
2011 – 2018 Isparta Military Hospital / Isparta Yunus Emre State Hospital (Specialist Physician) 
2018 – 2022 Süleyman Demirel University, Department of Ophthalmology (Assistant Professor) 
2019 – 2019 Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Department of Ophthalmology Vitreoretinal Surgery Course 
2022 – 2024 Lara Anatolia Hospital (Associate Professor) 

Number of Scientific Publications 
Over 50 scientific publications 
 

Clinical Experience 
13 years of active practice in ophthalmology; experience with over 10,000 cases 

Procedures Performed

• Cataract surgery with IOL replacement (Single and both eyes)
• LASIK and IntraLase laser eye surgery
• ReLEx SMILE and Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK)
• Corneal Cross Linking (CCL) for keratoconus
• Strabismus treatment and surgical correction
• Artisan Iris and Claw Lens applications
  Oculoplasty (eyelid surgery)
  
  Professional Memberships 
  Turkish Ophthalmological Association (TOD)
  American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) 
  
  Certifications 
  International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) – Optics, Refraction & Instruments (2019)
   International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) – Basic Sciences (2019) International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) – Clinical Examination (2020) International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) – Fellowship of the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO) (2021) 
  European Board of Ophthalmology – Fellowship of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO) (2021) 
  Awards 3rd Place for Best Research, 43rd National Congress of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association (TOD), 2009 
   

Books/Book Chapters 
Umut Karaca, *Healthy Generation, Secure Future: A Guide to Growth, Development, and Nutrition for School-Aged Children (for Families and Teachers)* – Chapter: "Vision Problems" (2021) 
Umut Karaca, *COVID-19 Pandemic: Current Approaches* – Chapter: "The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Clinical Ophthalmology Practice" (2021) 
Umut Karaca, *Physical Examination Handbook (Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Medicine)* – Chapter: "Strabismus Examination" (2019)
Umut Karaca, Murat Küçükevcilioğlu, Ali Hakan Durukan – *Pediatric Vitreoretinal Surgery* – Chapter title:(Closed Globe Injuries) (2023)

Over 27,000 surgical cases performed – Dr. Sam specializes in complex cataract surgeries at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya.

• 25 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Expert in Artisan Iris and Claw Lens techniques for IOL replacement
• Board member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association Konya-Antalya branch
• Trained ophthalmologists through live surgery demonstrations at national congresses

Renowned for his groundbreaking research in ophthalmology, Dr. Bardak has received multiple awards, including the prestigious Troutman Award.

• Specializes in advanced cataract and lens replacement techniques
• Trained at Hacettepe University and University of Nijmegen
• Recipient of the Prof. Dr. Demir Başar award for lens research
• Active in both national and international ophthalmology research

30,000+ eye surgeries over 30 years – Dr. Toygar specializes in cataract and refractive procedures at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

• International instructor for phakic IOLs and intra corneal rings
• Moderated ESCRS symposium on premium IOLs and challenging cases
• General Secretary of Black Sea Ophthalmological Society
• Member of American and European cataract surgery societies

5,000+ surgical cases in 23 years – Dr. Coskun specializes in cataract surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Antalya.

• Trained at Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine and Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Published more than 30 scientific papers in ophthalmology
• Member of AAO, EVRS, and Turkish Society of Ophthalmology
• Fluent in English and multiple Balkan languages

Dr. Aylin Koc Akbay specializes in cataract surgery with IOL replacement at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler.

• Trained in ophthalmology at Marmara University
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
• Skilled in a range of eye procedures and examinations

Dr. Dag specializes in cataract and refractive surgery with over a decade of experience across multiple hospitals in Turkey and Iraq.

• Trained at İstanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in toric intraocular lens implantation techniques
• Published research on cataract surgery methods
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association

20,000+ surgical cases over 21 years – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tanriverdi specializes in cataract surgery at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital.

• Board-certified ophthalmologist with extensive surgical experience
• Awarded for best oral presentation at ASCRS in 2019
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Former faculty member at Istanbul Medipol University

Dr. Molina pioneered laser eye treatment in Spain and performed the first excimer laser correction for myopia. He specializes in cataract surgery at Centro Médico Teknon.

• Director of the Eye Clinic since 1999 with a focus on implant-refractive surgery
• Expert in surgical techniques for cataracts and glaucoma
• Lectured over 100 times on new cataract surgery techniques
• Member of multiple prestigious ophthalmology societies worldwide
• Uses advanced IOL implantation methods for refractive correction

20,000+ surgeries performed – Dr. Levent Ersan specializes in cataract and refractive surgery at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler.

• Over 39 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Member of ESCRS and AAO – leading global cataract surgery societies
• Pioneered iridology seminars in Turkey
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul Haydarpasa Numune Hospital

22 years of active ophthalmology practice – Ebru Gorgun specializes in cataract surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler.

• Member of European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
• Lecturer at Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine
• Active member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association Medical Retina Unit