Best Retinal Detachment Surgery Doctors Abroad

Specialized in retina and vitreoretinal surgery with over 32 years of experience – Dr. Sönmezer focuses exclusively on complex eye conditions at Medical Park Antalya.

• Trained at Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Founding partner of Kayseri Maya Eye Hospital
• Extensive experience in retinal detachment surgeries
• Works at a leading JCI-accredited hospital in Antalya

Dr. Theppachai Thammikasakul specializes in corneal and refractive surgery, bringing precision to retinal detachment procedures at Intrarat Hospital.

• Board-certified ophthalmologist with a focus on retinal and corneal surgeries
• Fellowship-trained in corneal and refractive surgery at Khonkaen University
• Expertise in both standard and complex retinal detachment cases
• Practices at Intrarat Hospital, known for advanced eye care

Prof. Arslan developed two original surgical techniques for retinal conditions and leads the Eye Clinic at Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Former Head of Ophthalmology at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Authored 57 international peer-reviewed articles on ophthalmology
• Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology and ESCRS
• Examiner for European Board of Ophthalmology

Professor Anat Loewenstein is a specialist in ophthalmology at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov).

• Expert in retinal detachment surgery
• Professor with extensive academic and clinical experience
• Practices at one of Israel's leading medical centers

Specializes in vitrectomy with small incisions – a technique known for faster recovery. Dr. Barak combines laser technology with innovative surgical approaches at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Graduated from Tel Aviv University and specialized at Sheba Medical Center
• Advanced training in retinal disease surgery at University of California
• Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology and other professional associations

30,000+ surgical cases handled – Dr. Yucel Ozturk specializes in retinal treatments at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• Performs retinal detachment surgery with extensive experience
• Published 20 international and national publications
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Trained at Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Education and Research Hospital

Prof. Sacu specializes in complex retinal surgeries, performing advanced vitrectomy and macular hole repair at Wiener Privatklinik.

• Decades of experience in retinal surgery and medical retina
• Professor of Ophthalmology at Medical University of Vienna
• Authored numerous scientific publications on retinal imaging
• Senior Consultant at Wiener Privatklinik

Professor Yuval Yasur specializes in ophthalmology and ophthalmic surgery at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov).

• Specialist in retinal conditions and surgeries
• Professor with extensive academic and clinical experience
• Works at a leading medical center in Israel

Dr. Marcel Dihne is the Chief Physician of Neurology at the Academic Hospital Solingen. He is a recipient of the Research Award from the Christian and Claudia Hempel Foundation. Dr. Dihne specializes in epilepsy, stroke treatment, and the regeneration of the nervous system. He has authored numerous publications in leading European medical journals.

• Served as the Head of Neurology at St. Lukas Klinik Solingen for 10 years.
• Treats complex conditions like Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and chronic pain.
• Performs specialized procedures including vagus nerve stimulation and video-EEG monitoring.
• Works at an academic hospital ranked among the top clinics in Germany by Focus magazine.

Dr. Bujar Rizvanolli specializes in advanced laser treatments for retinal conditions at Italian Eye Hospital, combining precision with patient-centered care.

• Specialized in ophthalmology at University Clinical Center of Sarajevo
• Focuses on modern refractive surgery and corneal pathology
• Performs laser-assisted corneal cross-linking for better outcomes
• Active in public outreach and health education

Specializes in retinal surgery with a focus on diabetic eye conditions – trained at top Turkish hospitals including Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research.

• 15 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Expert in laser treatments for diabetic macular edema
• Participated in ESCRS and TOD Congresses for latest techniques
• Works at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital – major eye care center

Director at Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic, Dr. Jo specializes in customized astigmatism and vision correction procedures.

• Board-certified ophthalmologist with extensive experience in refractive surgery
• Recognized as a ZEISS SMILE Excellent Surgeon
• Active member of multiple international ophthalmology societies
• Trained at Hallym University Medical Center
• Offers 1:1 customized surgical planning for patients

Trained at Miami Bascom-Palmer Eye Institute – a top US center for eye surgery. Nafiz Selcuk Cekmeceli specializes in retinal and refractive procedures.

• Over 34 years of experience in ophthalmology
• Expert in phaco surgery for cataract treatment
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Works at VM MedicalPark Pendik Hospital's Ophthalmology Department

10,000+ eye surgeries performed – Dr. Rrusta specializes in complex retinal and cataract procedures at Italian Eye Hospital.

• Fellowship-trained at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London
• Expert in laser photocoagulation for diabetic retinopathy
• Member of EURETINA and ESCRS professional societies
• Performs advanced techniques like intravitreal injections

Dr. Nam Sanghyu is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Asan Medical Center. He is a Clinical Specialist and Clinical Professor. His practice focuses on cataract and presbyopia. He also treats cornea and ocular surface disease, including dry eye, external eye disease, and tear duct problems. He manages retina and glaucoma disorders, including diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration.

Accreditations: Full Member of KOS, KDES, KCDS, KSCRS, and the Korean Contact Lens Study Society. Regular Member of ASCRS, ESCRS, and APACRS.

Publications: Scientific Reports (2022) on big data linking air pollution and conjunctivitis. Ophthalmologica (2021) on OCTA after repair of macula-off rhegmatogenous retinal detachment. Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society (2021) on blue light and polyphenolic protection.

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.

Over 5,000 retinal cases in 11 years – Esra Vural specializes in retinal detachment surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy.

• Trained at Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich
• Holds European Board of Ophthalmology certification
• Published research on retinal prostheses and corneal treatments
• Member of Turkish Ophthalmology Association