Prof. Dr. Mahmut Kaşkaloğlu - Top-rated Eye Specialist in Turkey

Prof. Dr. Mahmut Kaşkaloğlu is a top-rated eye specialist in Turkey. He has more than 48 years of experience as the best eye doctor for glaucoma and cataracts and is skilled at performing eye treatments for LASIK eye surgery, lens replacement surgery, cataract surgery, and more.

Dr. Mahmut started his education at Bornova Yavuz Selim Primary School, from where he went on to join Izmir College in 1963 by scoring the highest marks in the college entrance exam. He then started studying medicine at Ege University in 1970. After his graduation in 1976, he then worked as an assistant at the same institute and continued till 1977.

This pediatric optometrist doctor then conducted research in ocular ultrasonography at the University of Vienna Medical School with Professor Till. Following that, in 1983 he conducted research in vitro retinal diseases at the Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge.

In 1988, he conducted his first vitrectomy surgery in Izmir, and in 1992, he established the first LASIK eye center in Izmir. Soon he even co-founded his own eye hospital with his wife, Dr. Selma Kaşkaloğlu, which was the first eye hospital in Izmir. The Kaşkaloğlu eye hospital is one of the finest eye hospitals in Turkey, with patients coming in from countries like Greece, Poland, and the UK to get laser eye surgery and lens replacement surgery.

He is the best eye doctor in Izmir and has done various eye procedures, including LASIK eye surgery, for patients from Greece, Kosovo, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Georgia, Slovenia, and Portugal. He conducts LASIK consultations in Turkey and served on the founding committee of the Southeast European Ophthalmological Society (SEEOS) and then became the president of SEEOS from 2011 to 2012. He is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Society, the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS), the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS), the Southeast European Ophthalmological Society (SEEOS), and the Black Sea Ophthalmological Society.

Dr. Kaşkaloğlu has a track record of successful patients and is known for providing personalised and patient-centric care at an affordable eye surgery cost to every one of his patients. He is known for providing the best laser eye surgery in Turkey.