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Best ReLEx SMILE Eye Surgery Doctors Abroad

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Matben Volkan

  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Ankara, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Ankara
  • Performed 20,000+ eye surgeries over 30 years – Dr. Matben Volkan specializes in refractive procedures at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Ankara.

    • Trained at Ege University School of Medicine
    • Board-certified ophthalmologist with extensive refractive surgery experience
    • Member of ISRS – global refractive surgery experts
    • Fluent in English for international patients
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Arife Esra Kocakaya

  • 5 Excellent • 1 review
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmır
  • Dr. Arife Esra Kocakaya is an ophthalmologist. She trained at Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine. She has clinical experience at İzmir Atatürk, Şanlıurfa Balıklıgöl, and İzmir Bozyaka Training and Research Hospitals.

    She is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association, ESCRS, and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. She co-authored Ophthalmology: From Diagnosis to Treatment (2018). She presented at the XII Republican Congress of Belarus (2018) on dacryocystorhinostomy surgery and nonsurgical blepharoplasty.

    She holds certificates from several TOD Skill Transfer Courses, including ptosis, vitreoretinal simulation, eyelid malpositions, the lacrimal system, and aesthetic eyelid and periorbital rejuvenation with botulinum toxin and fillers. She completed BILEP courses in ocular oncology, oculoplastics, cataract, and refractive surgery. She took AAO 2018 cadaver courses in facelifting, blepharoplasty, and oculoplastic surgery. She attended a pre-meeting course of the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. She trained in corneal topography, orbital imaging, and hands-on cataract surgery. She is certified in CPR.

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Rahmi Duman

  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Ankara, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Ankara
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Fevziye Ondes Yilmaz

  • 4.3 Good • 5 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy
  • With 30,000+ eye surgeries performed, Dr. Yilmaz specializes in ReLEx SMILE procedures at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital.

    • 34 years of experience in ophthalmology
    • Certified in INTACS Corneal Implants and Intra Lase
    • Member of the International Society of Refractive Surgery
    • Trained at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
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Ekktet Chansue

  • 5 Excellent • 3 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, TRSC International Eye and Vision Center
  • The first ophthalmologist from South East Asia invited to Project ORBIS International. Dr. Chansue specializes in ReLEx SMILE eye surgery at TRSC International Eye and Vision Center.

    • Medical Director and Refractive Surgery Specialist since 1997
    • Fellowship in Cornea and External Disease at Washington University Eye Center
    • Former Head of Cornea and Refractive Surgery at Ramathibodi Hospital
    • Trained in International Ophthalmology at Project ORBIS
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Ulviye Askerova

  • 5 Excellent • 1 review
  • 5 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı
  • 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.

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Gokay Gunay

  • 4.3 Good • 5 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy
  • Over 20,000 surgical cases – Dr. Gunay brings extensive expertise to ReLEx SMILE eye surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

    • Trained at Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine
    • Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
    • Specializes in refractive and cataract surgery
    • Part of the European Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Association
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Sabong Srivannaboon

  • 5 Excellent • 3 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, TRSC International Eye and Vision Center
  • Professor Sabong Srivannaboon brings elite training from top institutions to ReLEx SMILE eye surgery at TRSC International Eye and Vision Center.

    • Clinical Fellowship in Cornea from University of British Columbia
    • Additional fellowship in Cornea & Refractive Surgery at Tulane Medical School
    • Professor Emeritus at Thailand's prestigious Siriraj Hospital
    • Trained other doctors through residency programs at Mahidol University
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Varintorn Chuckpaiwong

  • 5 Excellent • 3 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, TRSC International Eye and Vision Center
  • Associate Professor and Director of Cornea and Refractive surgery at Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University – Varintorn Chuckpaiwong brings top-tier expertise in ReLEx SMILE eye surgery.

    • Fellowship-trained at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard University
    • Specializes in corneal and refractive procedures
    • Additional fellowship at Emory Eye Center, Emory University
    • Educated at Mahidol University, Thailand's leading medical school
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Chareenun Chirapapaisan

  • 5 Excellent • 3 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, TRSC International Eye and Vision Center
  • Harvard-trained cornea and refractive surgery specialist – Assoc. Prof. Chirapapaisan brings world-class expertise to TRSC International Eye and Vision Center.

    • Fellowship-trained at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (Harvard)
    • Specializes in advanced techniques like lamellar keratoplasty
    • Associate Professor at Siriraj Hospital – Thailand's top medical school
    • Trained in refractive surgery at Boston Laser Institute
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Sasi Yaisawang

  • 13 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Laser Vision at Bangkok Eye Hospital
  • Dr. Yais087specializations in cornea and refractive18$surgery, including ReLEx SMILE procedures.

    • Graduated with first-class honors from Chulalongkorn University
    • Completed ophthalmology residency at Khon Kaen University
    • International recognition for academic work at AAO
    • Authored medical textbooks and research articles
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Sezgin Yildizbas

  • 4.3 Good • 5 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy
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Seda Mutevelli

  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Ankara, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Ankara
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Mahmut Dogan

  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Ankara, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Ankara
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Ayse Cicek

  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Ankara, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Ankara
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Jacob Peer

  • 4.2 Good • 13 reviews
  • 51 years of experience
  • Israel, Jerusalem, Hadassah Medical Center
  • Dr. Jacob Peer is a thoracic surgery specialist at Hadassah Medical Center with over two decades of experience in complex surgical procedures.

    • Performed advanced thoracoscopic lung surgery training at Cedars-Sinai Hospital
    • Former Chief of Thoracic Surgery at Assaf Harofeh Medical Center
    • Published 20+ articles on lung cancer and thoracic surgery topics
    • Regular speaker at international medical conferences
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Fırat Helvacıoğlu

  • 4.8 Excellent • 27 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
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  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • Dr. Helvacıoğlu specializes in ReLEx SMILE eye surgery at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics, with international training and certifications.

    • Member of prestigious societies like ESCRS and ISRS
    • Regularly attends global ophthalmology congresses
    • Certified by the International Council of Ophthalmology
    • Trained at Marmara University and Bakirkoy Hospital
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Sutan Kaya

  • 4.8 Excellent • 27 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • Dr. Kaya specializes in advanced eye surgeries with certifications in LASIK and femtosecond applications at Veni Vidi Eye Clinics.

    • Trained at Akdeniz University and İzmir Bozyaka Teaching Hospital
    • Member of prestigious societies like AAO and ESCRS
    • Certified in corneal collagen cross-linking and scleral fixation
    • Expert in corneal topography analyzing
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