Published: Sep 17, 2021
Updated: Mar 05, 2026
Faizan Bashir, 48, from Pakistan, was suffering from a bilateral inguinal hernia and was looking for surgery for the same. A hernia happens when the content of a body cavity comes out of the membrane they are normally contained in through a path in a surrounding muscle or connective tissues.
Faizan Bashir came across MediGence while searching for medical tourism companies on the internet. Mr. Faizan found MediGenceâs health package too comprehensive and affordable. He left a query on MediGenceâs website. The case manager from MediGence contacted Mr. Faizan quickly and requested him to share a few details. After his submission of all necessary details, Mr. Faizan received a call from MediGence to know more about his condition. He sent his case details and medical reports to them. Mr. Faizan wanted to consult a doctor in Turkey to discuss his problem. The MediGence team provided him with a list of the best doctors and hospitals in Turkey.
Mr. Faizan chose to consult a General Laparoscopic Surgeon at Memorial Sisli Hospital in Turkey. The hospital has high-end equipment, advanced operation theatres, and all modern facilities. It boasts of highly experienced and skilled doctors. The doctor has vast experience in general surgery.
Mr. Faizan received the Visa within a few days. A few hostels were recommended to him as per his budget and the location of the hospital. He chose a hotel near to his hospital. It was within walking distance of the hospital. Mr. Faizan traveled to Turkey on January 25, 2021. He was greeted at the airport by the MediGence Team and taken straight to the pre-booked hotel. The assigned case manager ensured that the patient was provided the best facilities at the hotel. MediGence took the patient to the hospital for consultation with the doctor. Mr. Faizanâs consultation with the doctor was pre-booked. During his very first visit to the chosen hospital, Mr. Faizan met some of the best doctors in Turkey. After the completion of all checkups and examinations, the doctor told Mr. Faizan to get a few diagnostic tests done to identify the underlying condition.
MediGence helped Mr. Faizan to have all suggested tests done successfully. The doctor evaluated the test reports thoroughly and concluded that the patient was fit for the surgery.The surgery was performed successfully.
After his surgery, he gradually started recovering. He stayed for around 2 days in the country and was able to experience a full recovery. The MediGence team coordinated with the hospital and doctors for all the requirements of the surgery. The surgery was performed without any major complications. He stayed in Turkey for 14 days and flew back to Pakistan to continue medication.

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