Explore the best clinics and skilled surgeons for Keratoconus Treatment in Istanbul
Op. Dr. Önder Aslan is an experienced specialist in ophthalmology. He completed his medical education at Dicle University Faculty of Medicine and specialized in eye diseases. His main areas of expertise include cataract surgery, laser eye treatments, and smart lens procedures. He provides modern and reliable treatments using advanced medical technologies. Dr. Aslan focuses on patient satisfaction and high-quality eye care.
Dr. Muhammet Derda Özer is a Turkish ophthalmologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases. He completed his medical education and ophthalmology residency at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Özer currently practices at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul, where he provides advanced eye care services. His main areas of expertise include retina diseases, uveitis, ocular oncology, and cataract surgery. With more than eight years of clinical experience, he is also known for his scientific publications and academic contributions in ophthalmology. He focuses on providing modern, patient-centered treatments to improve vision and eye health.
Prof. Dr. Yusuf Yıldırım is a cataract, refractive and cornea surgeon at Istanbul Medipol University, seeing patients at Medipol Mega University Hospital and Medipol Acıbadem Regional Hospital since July 2024. A 2006 graduate of Istanbul University, he trained at Beyoğlu Eye Hospital and holds FEBO, FICO and MRCS (Edinburgh). He has performed over 10,000 cataract operations and offers corneal transplantation, smart lenses, LASIK, SMILE Pro and phakic IOLs.
Prof. Dr. Banu Coşar is an ophthalmologist and cornea and refractive surgeon at Acibadem Maslak Hospital, with Acibadem since 2003. A 1996 graduate of Hacettepe University, she trained in ophthalmology at Ankara Numune Hospital and completed advanced cornea training at Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia. She performs cataract and smart lens surgery, laser vision correction, keratoconus treatment, corneal transplantation and blepharoplasty for adults and children.
Prof. Dr. Özgül Altıntaş is an ophthalmologist at Acibadem Maslak Hospital, with Acibadem since 2016, specializing in strabismus, pediatric ophthalmology and neuro-ophthalmology. A 1994 graduate of Marmara University, she trained at Kocaeli University and served there as faculty member for 15 years, becoming associate professor in 2006 and professor in 2011. She treats strabismus and amblyopia in children and adults, as well as glaucoma, cataract and keratoconus.
Prof. Dr. Nazan Bengüdeniz Erda is an ophthalmologist at Acibadem Fulya Hospital, with Acibadem since 2010, treating eye conditions in children and adults with a focus on strabismus and vision development. A 1980 graduate of Istanbul University, she specialised there in 1983 and was a faculty member at Trakya University for 23 years, becoming professor in 1996. She trained in orthoptics and pleoptics at Kiel University in Germany.
Prof. Dr. Semra Akkaya Turhan is an ophthalmologist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital, with Acibadem since 2025. She graduated from Marmara University in 2009, specialised in ophthalmology there in 2014 and joined its faculty in 2020. Her practice covers cataract and smart lens surgery, keratoconus and corneal transplantation, glaucoma and neuro-ophthalmology, and her research focuses on corneal confocal microscopy, corneal nerves and corneal crosslinking.
Asst. Prof. Dr. Muhammed Talha Sadık is an ophthalmologist at BHT Clinic Istanbul Tema Hospital. He graduated from Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine and has worked at Gaziosmanpaşa Yeni Yüzyıl University Hospital and Sultan Abdülmecit Training and Research Hospital. His clinical interests include cataract surgery, refractive surgery, laser treatments and smart lens implantation, as well as pediatric eye examination, strabismus, retinal diseases and retinopathy of prematurity.
Dr. Samira Sattarpanah Karganroudi is an ophthalmologist at BHT Clinic Istanbul Tema Hospital. She graduated from Ardabil Islamic Azad University Faculty of Medicine, completed her ophthalmology residency at Trakya University, obtained Canadian (MCC) equivalency and completed a fellowship at Université de Montréal. She worked at Düzey Eye Hospital. Her interests include oculoplastic and eyelid surgery, cataract and premium lens surgery, refractive surgery, cornea, glaucoma and strabismus.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nesrin Tutaş Günaydın is an ophthalmologist and cornea surgeon at Memorial Göztepe Hospital. She graduated from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 2004 and trained in ophthalmology at Kartal Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital, later serving there as chief resident (2016-2023), and holds cornea transplantation (2011) and eye bank medical director (2021) certificates. She worked at Memorial Bahçelievler before moving to Göztepe in 2025, and is a member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. She performs corneal transplantation, cross-linking for keratoconus, cataract surgery, PRK and ocular surface reconstruction.
Dr. Buket Ayoğlu is an ophthalmologist and eye surgeon at Acibadem Fulya Hospital and the Acibadem Etiler Outpatient Clinic, part of the Acibadem Healthcare Group since 2021. She graduated from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 1984 and completed her ophthalmology specialization there in 1989. With more than 40 years in medicine, she focuses on cataract surgery and smart (premium) lens implantation, myopia and astigmatism, keratoconus and glaucoma.
Prof. Dr. Dilaver Erşanlı is an ophthalmologist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital, with Acibadem since 2021. He graduated from Trakya University Edirne Faculty of Medicine in 1983 and trained in ophthalmology at Gülhane Military Medical Academy (GATA), qualifying in 1990. At GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital he became professor in 2008, headed the eye clinic and served as chief physician. He treats cataract, retina and vitreous diseases, glaucoma and refractive errors.
Op. Dr. Tuğba Kurt is an ophthalmologist and eye surgeon at Medicana International Istanbul Hospital, which she joined in 2026. She graduated from Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2008 and trained in ophthalmology at Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital (2009-2014). She has published on accelerated corneal cross-linking for keratoconus. She performs cataract and smart-lens surgery, excimer laser, cross-linking, eyelid and tear-duct surgery and strabismus surgery.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şenay Aşık is an ophthalmologist at Medipol Mega University Hospital. She graduated from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 2004 and completed her ophthalmology residency at Ankara Atatürk Training and Research Hospital in 2010. She then worked as a specialist at Tepecik and as chief resident at Bakırköy, Bağcılar and Beyoğlu eye hospitals. Her work covers cataract surgery, keratoconus, anterior corneal disease, oculoplastic surgery and laser treatment.
Dr. Orkide Malile is an eye surgeon at Medicana International Istanbul Hospital, Beylikdüzü. She graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 2005 and completed her ophthalmology specialization at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital in 2010. She previously worked at the American Hospital, Avrupa Göz Merkezi and Liv Hospital Florya. She performs cataract and trifocal lens surgery, LASIK, PRK, SMILE, cross-linking, keratoplasty, blepharoplasty and strabismus surgery.
Prof. Dr. Yaran Koban is an ophthalmologist at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital in Istanbul. A graduate of Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, she trained in ophthalmology at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital and attended neuro-ophthalmology programs at Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals in Boston. Her practice covers cataract and refractive surgery, corneal cross-linking for keratoconus, glaucoma, strabismus, oculoplasty and neuro-ophthalmology.
Asst. Prof. Dr. Semih Urvasızoğlu is an ophthalmologist at Istanbul Aydın University VM Medical Park Florya Hospital. He graduated from Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine in 2012 and completed his specialisation in 2017 at the Prof. Dr. N. Reşat Belger Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital in Istanbul. His work covers refractive (laser) surgery, cataract and glaucoma surgery, medical retina, keratoconus and eyelid aesthetics, and he has published on corneal and retinal treatments.
Dr. Yeşim Tasalı is an ophthalmologist at Acıbadem Altunizade Hospital in Istanbul with more than 30 years of experience. She graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine and trained in ophthalmology at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital. She worked at Dünya Göz Hospital for many years and at the Acıbadem Etiler eye clinic. Her work covers cataract and smart lens surgery, retinal diseases, glaucoma, keratoconus and children's eye diseases.
Prof. Dr. Ali Rıza Cenk Çelebi is an ophthalmologist listed at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2005 and completed his ophthalmology specialization there in 2010. He later worked at Acıbadem Atakent and Acıbadem Kocaeli hospitals. His interests include cataract and smart-lens surgery, refractive laser surgery, keratoconus and corneal transplantation, glaucoma surgery (MIGS), eyelid aesthetics and orbital surgery.
Prof. Dr. Faruk Kaya is an ophthalmologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He graduated from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 1999 and completed his ophthalmology specialization at Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital in 2004. He became an associate professor in 2019 and was appointed professor at Medipol University International Faculty of Medicine in 2025. He has about 23 years of experience in cataract and refractive surgery.
Prof. Dr. İbrahim Toprak is an ophthalmologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul since 2026. He graduated from Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine in 2004 and trained in ophthalmology at Pamukkale University, where he later became professor and head of department. He completed a cornea, cataract and refractive surgery fellowship with Prof. Jorge L. Alió in Alicante, Spain, and holds FEBO, FICO and MRCSEd. He focuses on keratoconus, cornea, cataract and refractive surgery.
Op. Dr. Deniz Marangoz is an ophthalmologist at Medicana Ataşehir Hospital in Istanbul since 2026. She graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 2008, specialised in ophthalmology at Yeditepe University Hospital Eye Center (2015) and completed a cornea fellowship at Wills Eye Institute, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia. She later worked at Bayrampaşa Göz Vakfı, Acıbadem Maslak and Liv Vadistanbul. Her work covers cataract, refractive and corneal surgery.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Erdinç Bozkurt is an eye surgeon at Medicana Ataşehir Hospital in Istanbul. He graduated from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 2010 and trained in ophthalmology at Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine (2015). He worked at Kafkas University Faculty of Medicine, where he was vice dean (2016-2018), and at SBÜ Hamidiye Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital (2020-2025). His work includes vitreoretinal, cataract, smart lens and laser eye surgery.
Bahat Health Group began in 1994 as a small 300 m² neighbourhood clinic. It grew with the addition of Sultangazi Bahat Hospital and G.O.P. (Gaziosmanpaşa) Hospital, and its newest and largest hospital is Istanbul Nişantaşı University BHT CLINIC Private Istanbul Tema Hospital.The group states that its mission is to become a global brand in healthcare, with a medical infrastructure built on ethical principles and on patient and employee safety, to international quality standards. The hospital has level 3 intensive care and neonatal intensive care (NICU) units, with 100 doctors and more than 1,000 employees.






Medipol Health Group is one of the leading healthcare institutions providing medical services in full compliance with the standards of the Ministry of Health and international accreditation frameworks, supported by its advanced technological infrastructure and modern medical facilities. With a widespread service network across Istanbul, the group combines multidisciplinary diagnostic and treatment approaches with a service philosophy rooted in patient rights and ethical values. Through its strong academic partnership with Istanbul Medipol University, the institution closely monitors scientific advancements and innovative applications in the medical world. Operating under the highest hygiene and safety standards, Medipol continues to contribute to public health with its expert staff across all medical specialties.


Istanbul Aydın University VM Medical Park Florya Hospital is the university hospital of Istanbul Aydın University and part of the Medical Park group, located in the Beşyol neighbourhood of Küçükçekmece, Istanbul. Opened in March 2017, it has 300 beds, 13 operating rooms and 92 outpatient clinics on 51,000 m². It provides 24/7 care with a team of specialists, most of them academics, and holds a Health Tourism Authorization Certificate. A dedicated Liv Concept floor offers premium care.


Medicana International Istanbul Hospital is a general hospital of the Medicana Health Group on Beylikdüzü Caddesi in Beylikdüzü, Istanbul, serving patients since 2007. Its 30,000 m² complex has two linked blocks, eight operating theaters and adult, cardiovascular, coronary and neonatal intensive care units. Centers cover oncology, bone marrow and kidney transplantation, cardiology, IVF and stroke care.

Acıbadem Maslak Hospital is located on Büyükdere Avenue in Maslak, Sarıyer, on Istanbul's European side. In service since 2009 and expanded in 2018, it covers 106,000 m² with 231 beds, 20 operating theatres, 3 IVF theatres and 51 intensive care beds. It holds JCI accreditation and LEED Gold certification, and its units include oncology, breast health, IVF, robotic surgery and a neonatal ICU.



Acibadem Altunizade Hospital is located on Yurtcan Street in Altunizade, Üsküdar, on Istanbul's Asian side. Opened in March 2017, it covers 98,000 m² with 350 beds, 18 operating theatres and 75 intensive care beds. The hospital holds JCI accreditation and LEED Gold certification, and its units include oncology, neurosurgery, robotic surgery, cell therapy, bone marrow transplantation, IVF and a child-focused pediatric clinic.



Acıbadem Fulya Hospital is located in the Fulya quarter of Beşiktaş on Istanbul's European side and has served patients in all departments of medicine since 2010. It has 101 beds, 8 operating theatres and 16 intensive care beds in a 25,008 m² enclosed area. Its Athlete Health Center is recognised as a FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence, and it is a Baby-Friendly Hospital with LDRP birth rooms.

Memorial Goztepe Hospital opened in October 2025 in Ataşehir on Istanbul's Anatolian side as the 13th hospital of Memorial Health Group. It has 81,000 m² of enclosed space, over 300 beds including 55 intensive care beds, 127 outpatient clinics and 19 operating rooms, with a cancer center, hybrid operating room, MR-Linac, da Vinci Xi robotic surgery and robotic rehabilitation.

Memorial Ataşehir Hospital opened in 2010 on a 22,000 m² campus in Ataşehir, on the Anatolian side of Istanbul. It has about 144 beds, 32 intensive care beds and 7 operating rooms plus an IVF theatre. Its main fields include cardiovascular surgery, liver and kidney transplantation, medical oncology, robotic surgery and IVF, with services offered 24/7 across all branches.

Liv Hospital Ulus is a private general hospital in the Ulus neighbourhood of Besiktas, Istanbul, opened in 2013; the Liv name stands for Leading International Vision. Health Turkiye lists it with 154 beds and 732 staff. Its departments span oncology and radiation oncology, cardiovascular surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics, IVF and paediatric specialties, with technologies such as 3 Tesla MR and MR Linac.




Medipol Bahcelievler Hospital is a university hospital of the Medipol Health Group on Fatih Avenue in Bahcelievler, on the European side of Istanbul. It has 441 beds, 110 intensive care beds and 138 outpatient rooms, and serves 24/7 with operating rooms, a laboratory and an emergency service.

Medicana International Atasehir Hospital is a private hospital of the Medicana Health Group on Vedat Gunyol Avenue in Atasehir, on the Asian side of Istanbul. The Ministry of Health's Health Turkiye platform lists 218 beds, 751 staff and 44 branches, including organ and bone marrow transplantation, oncology and cardiovascular surgery. It holds TUSKA accreditation (2026) and ISO 9001 certification.

