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Dr.Gökay Günay (Eye surgery specialist, Ophtalmologist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation
Op. Dr. Gökay Günay, MD is a dedicated ophthalmologist with 23 years of experience. He practices at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Ataköy, offering advanced cataract treatment, laser vision correction, and comprehensive eye care. Fluent in English, Dr. Günay serves both local and international patients.
- 23 years in ophthalmology
- Specializes in cataract surgery, ReLEx SMILE, and laser vision therapies
- Offers care in both Turkish and English
Educational Background
- 1991–1997: Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, Turkey
- 1997–2001: Ophthalmology training at Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Eye Diseases
Professional Experience
- Senior ophthalmologist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Ataköy
- Has performed thousands of surgeries, including cataract removal and laser eye correction
- Over two decades of clinical and surgical experience in eye care
Academic Contributions
- Active member of Turkish Ophthalmology Society and Turkish Republics Ophthalmology Society
- Regular participant in national and international ophthalmology conferences and workshops
- Contributes to postgraduate clinical training programs
Areas of Expertise
- Cataract surgery using modern phacoemulsification techniques and premium intraocular lenses
- Refractive laser treatments: ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, LASEK for vision correction
- Comprehensive eye exams for early detection of glaucoma, macular degeneration, and other conditions
- Presbyopia management with multifocal lens implantation and laser therapy
Publications and Research
Dr. Günay stays engaged in ongoing professional development and clinical education. He participates in clinical presentations and workshops, demonstrating a commitment to evidence-based care in ophthalmology.
Patient Care Philosophy
- Emphasizes clear explanation of diagnosis and treatment steps to ensure patient understanding
- Tailors treatment to each patient’s lifestyle and visual needs
- Welcomes and supports international patients through coordinated care and language assistance
- Holds high standards for patient satisfaction and postoperative follow-up
Professional Affiliations
- Turkish Ophthalmology Society (TOD)
- Turkish Republics Ophthalmology Society (TCOD)
- Licensed ophthalmologist in Turkey
FAQs
- Is Dr. Gökay Günay board-certified?
- Yes, he holds full certification and is licensed to practice ophthalmology in Turkey.
- What surgeries does he perform?
- He performs cataract surgeries, ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, LASEK, and presbyopia treatments.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, he treats international patients and provides support in English for seamless care.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- Most of his procedures are outpatient, allowing same-day discharge.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Günay speaks Turkish and English fluently.
- How many years has he practiced?
- He has 23 years of practice in ophthalmology.
- Where does he operate?
- He serves at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital in Ataköy, Istanbul—a JCI-accredited center with comprehensive services.
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