Dr. Hülya Bolu

Dr. Hülya Bolu, an esteemed Operatör Doktor (Op.Dr.) in ophthalmology, practices in the heart of İzmir at the Lider Centrio clinic. With a career dedicated to restoring vision and enhancing quality of life, she offers a comprehensive range of eye care services, from cataract and refractive surgery to advanced treatments for dry eye, keratoconus, and ocular surface disorders. Her clinic is a welcoming environment where patients receive personalized, evidence‑based care tailored to their unique visual needs. Dr. Bolu earned her medical degree from Hacettepe University in 1992 and completed her ophthalmology residency at Istanbul Göztepe Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi the same year. After finishing her specialization in 1997, she served in both public and private hospitals before establishing her own practice in İzmir. She is fluent in English and has built a reputation for meticulous surgical technique and compassionate patient communication. With over 100,000 surgical procedures performed between 1992 and 2024, Dr. Bolu is a pioneer in femtosecond laser cataract surgery in Turkey and among the first to perform laser‑assisted cataract operations nationwide. Her expertise extends to laser refractive procedures—including LASIK, SMILE, and No‑Touch PRK—smart intraocular lens implantation, and innovative treatments for dry eye such as LipiFlow and autologous serum therapy. She also offers comprehensive management for keratoconus, pterygium, and glaucoma, ensuring that each patient receives the most current, effective care. Patients at Dr. Bolu’s clinic experience a warm, collaborative approach that prioritizes safety, precision, and long‑term visual outcomes. She combines her extensive surgical experience with a deep commitment to patient education, guiding individuals through every step of their treatment journey. Whether you seek cataract removal, laser vision correction, or specialized care for a complex ocular condition, Dr. Hülya Bolu provides expert, compassionate care that restores sight and confidence.