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Centro Medico Teknon

Barcelona, Spain

Number of Beds: 211

Year of Establishment: 1994

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Best Hospital in Spain award at the International Medical Travel Journal (IMTJ) Awards in 2018.
Best Medical Tourism Provider in Spain award at the European Business Awards in 2019.
Best Hospital for Customer Service award at the Healthcare Asia Awards in 2019.
Best Hospital for Quality award at the Global Health and Pharma Awards in 2020.
Best Hospital for Patient Experience award at the European Healthcare Awards in 2021.

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Carolina Medical Center

Warsaw, Poland

Number of Beds: 60

Year of Establishment: 1998

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Best Hospital in Poland award at the International Medical Travel Journal (IMTJ) Awards in 2019.
Best Medical Tourism Provider award at the International Healthcare and Medical Tourism Congress in 2019.
Best Hospital for International Patients award at the EuroMedic Healthcare Awards in 2019.
Best Hospital for Patient Satisfaction award at the European Healthcare Awards in 2020.
Best Hospital for Quality award at the Global Health and Pharma Awards in 2020.

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Werndale Hospital

Carmarthen, United Kingdom

Number of Beds: 19

Year of Establishment: 1991

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Ara Damansara Medical Centre

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Number of Beds: 220

Year of Establishment: 2012

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Global Health Asia Pacific Awards 2023, Sports Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy Service Provider Of The Year In Asia Pacific

Newsweek Best Specialized Hospital APAC 2023, Paediatrics

Healthcare Asia Awards 2023, Vaccination Delivery of the Year - Malaysia

Malaysian Healthcare & Wellness Excellence Award 2023

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Medicana International Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey

Number of Beds: 186

Year of Establishment: 1992

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Best Private Hospital in Turkey - 2021: Medicana International Istanbul won the award for Best Private Hospital in Turkey at the 2021 Global Health and Travel Awards.
Best Hospital for Neurology in Istanbul - 2020: The award for Best Hospital for Neurology in Istanbul was given to Medicana International Istanbul at the 2020 European Healthcare Awards.
Best Hospital for Oncology in Turkey - 2019: Medicana International Istanbul won the award for Best Hospital for Oncology in Turkey at the 2019 Global Health and Travel Awards.
Best Hospital for Orthopaedics in Istanbul - 2018: Medicana International Istanbul won the award for Best Hospital for Orthopaedics in Istanbul at the 2018 European Healthcare Awards.
Best Hospital for Cardiology in Turkey - 2017: The award for Best Hospital for Cardiology in Turkey was given to Medicana International Istanbul at the 2017 Global Health and Travel Awards.

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Memorial Antalya Hospital

Antalya, Turkey

Number of Beds: 114

Year of Establishment: 2010

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Best Private Hospital in Turkey - 2021: Memorial Antalya Hospital won the award for Best Private Hospital in Turkey at the 2021 European Healthcare Awards.
Best Hospital for Oncology in Antalya - 2020: The award for Best Hospital for Oncology in Antalya was given to Memorial Antalya Hospital at the 2020 Global Health and Travel Awards.
Best Hospital for Cardiology in Turkey - 2019: Memorial Antalya Hospital won the award for Best Hospital for Cardiology in Turkey at the 2019 Global Health and Travel Awards.
Best Hospital for Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Antalya - 2018: Memorial Antalya Hospital won the award for Best Hospital for Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Antalya at the 2018 European Healthcare Awards.
Best Hospital for Neurology in Turkey - 2017: The award for Best Hospital for Neurology in Turkey was given to Memorial Antalya Hospital at the 2017 Global Health and Travel Awards.

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Venkateshwar Hospital

Delhi, India

Number of Beds: 325

Year of Establishment: 2016

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Best Hospital for Patient Safety in Delhi - 2021: Venkateshwar Hospital won the award for Best Hospital for Patient Safety in Delhi at the 2021 India Today Healthcare Awards.
Best Multi-Specialty Hospital in Delhi - 2020: The award for Best Multi-Specialty Hospital in Delhi was given to Venkateshwar Hospital at the 2020 Times Healthcare Achievers Delhi-NCR Awards.
Best Hospital for Gastroenterology in Delhi - 2019: This award was given to Venkateshwar Hospital by the Worldwide Achievers Healthcare Excellence Awards for its outstanding work in the field of Gastroenterology.
Best Hospital in East Delhi - 2018: Venkateshwar Hospital won the award for Best Hospital in East Delhi at the 2018 Times Health Icons Awards.
Best Hospital for Neurology in Delhi - 2017: Venkateshwar Hospital won the award for Best Hospital for Neurology in Delhi at the 2017 Times Healthcare Achievers Awards.

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NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Number of Beds: 500

Year of Establishment: 2017

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Best Hospital for Patient Experience - 2021: NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City was awarded the Best Hospital for Patient Experience at the 2021 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
Best Hospital for Pediatrics - 2020: The award for Best Hospital for Pediatrics was given to NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City at the 2020 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
Best Hospital for Women's Health - 2019: NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City was awarded the Best Hospital for Women's Health at the 2019 Mother, Baby & Child Awards.
Best Hospital for Cardiology - 2018: The award for Best Hospital for Cardiology was given to NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City at the 2018 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
Best Hospital for Fertility Treatment - 2017: NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City was awarded the Best Hospital for Fertility Treatment at the 2017 International Medical Tourism Exhibition and Conference.

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VM Medical Park Ankara

Ankara, Turkey

Number of Beds: 327

Year of Establishment: 2014

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Best Hospital for Patient Experience - 2021: VM Medical Park Ankara was awarded the Best Hospital for Patient Experience at the 2021 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
Best Hospital for Cardiology - 2020: The award for Best Hospital for Cardiology was given to VM Medical Park Ankara at the 2020 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
Best Hospital for Pediatrics - 2019: VM Medical Park Ankara was awarded the Best Hospital for Pediatrics at the 2019 European Healthcare Awards.
Best Hospital for Orthopedics - 2018: The award for Best Hospital for Orthopedics was given to VM Medical Park Ankara at the 2018 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
Best Hospital for Cancer Treatment - 2017: VM Medical Park Ankara was awarded the Best Hospital for Cancer Treatment at the 2017 European Healthcare Awards.

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Medical Park Tokat Hospital

Tokat, Turkey

Number of Beds: 157

Year of Establishment: 2015

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Best Hospital for Patient Experience - 2021: Medical Park Tokat Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Patient Experience at the 2021 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
Best Hospital for Orthopedics - 2020: The award for Best Hospital for Orthopedics was given to Medical Park Tokat Hospital at the 2020 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
Best Hospital for Pediatrics - 2019: Medical Park Tokat Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Pediatrics at the 2019 European Healthcare Awards.
Best Hospital for Cancer Treatment - 2018: The award for Best Hospital for Cancer Treatment was given to Medical Park Tokat Hospital at the 2018 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
Best Hospital for Neurology - 2017: Medical Park Tokat Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Neurology at the 2017 European Healthcare Awards.

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VM Medical Park Samsun Hospital

Samsun, Turkey

Number of Beds: 300

Year of Establishment: 2017

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Best Hospital for Medical Tourism - 2021: VM Medical Park Samsun Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Medical Tourism at the 2021 International Medical Tourism Exhibition and Conference.
Best Hospital for Pediatrics - 2020: The award for Best Hospital for Pediatrics was given to VM Medical Park Samsun Hospital at the 2020 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
Best Hospital for Cancer Treatment - 2019: VM Medical Park Samsun Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Cancer Treatment at the 2019 European Healthcare Awards.
Best Hospital for Cardiology - 2018: The award for Best Hospital for Cardiology was given to VM Medical Park Samsun Hospital at the 2018 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
Best Hospital for Orthopedics - 2017: VM Medical Park Samsun Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Orthopedics at the 2017 European Healthcare Awards.

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Medical Park Trabzon Star Hospital

Trabzon, Turkey

Number of Beds: 120

Year of Establishment: 2011

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Best Hospital for Medical Tourism - 2021: Medical Park Trabzon Star Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Medical Tourism at the 2021 International Medical Tourism Exhibition and Conference.
Best Hospital for Orthopedics - 2020: The award for Best Hospital for Orthopedics was given to Medical Park Trabzon Star Hospital at the 2020 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
Best Hospital for Cancer Treatment - 2019: Medical Park Trabzon Star Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Cancer Treatment at the 2019 European Healthcare Awards.
Best Hospital for Pediatrics - 2018: The award for Best Hospital for Pediatrics was given to Medical Park Trabzon Star Hospital at the 2018 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
Best Hospital for Neurology - 2017: Medical Park Trabzon Star Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Neurology at the 2017 European Healthcare Awards.

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Medical Park Usak Hospital

Usak, Turkey

Number of Beds: 106

Year of Establishment: 2013

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Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj

Delhi, India

Number of Beds: 400

Year of Establishment: 2005

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Received the Association of Healthcare Providers India (AHPI) Digital/Smart Hospital Award in January 2023.
Conferred with the Stroke Accreditation by Quality Accreditation Institute (QAI), making it the first in North & West India and third in India to achieve this distinction.
Listed among multiple awards such as “Best Hospital for Medical Value”, “Best Hospital for Patient Experience”, “Best Hospital for Quality”, etc., in earlier years.
Received D L Shah National Award, Max Healthcare receives D L Shah National Award on 'Economics of Quality' by Quality Council of India, 2009.
Received, Express Healthcare Awards, Max Healthcare receives Express Healthcare Awards for Excellence in Healthcare, 2008.

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Burjeel Specialty Hospital, Sharjah

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Number of Beds: 75

Year of Establishment: 2019

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Best Hospital in Sharjah (Sharjah Economic Excellence Awards)
Best Hospital in the UAE (Healthcare Asia Awards)
Best Hospital for Patient Experience in the UAE (International Hospital of the Year Awards)
Best Hospital for Quality and Excellence in the UAE (Arabian Business Awards)
Best Hospital for Clinical Excellence in the UAE (MEED Quality Awards for Projects)

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Outcomes of VP Shunt

Speciality	Neurology
Procedure	VP Shunt
Success Rate	70-90%
Recovery Time	2-3 months
Treatment Time	1-2 hours
Chances of Recurrence	10-20%

What is a VP Shunt, and how does it work?

A VP Shunt, also known as a ventriculoperitoneal shunt, is a surgical procedure used to treat hydrocephalus. It is a condition where there is an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain, leading to increased pressure. The procedure is performed under general anesthesia and takes about 90 minutes. The surgeon drains the excess fluid in the brain by creating a hole in the skull and using a thin, flexible tube (catheter). Tiny pumps may be attached to the cavity to drain the fluid. The pumps can be regulated to extract extra fluid as it increases above a certain range, which is then dumped in the peritoneal cavity.

What medical conditions can be treated through VP Shunt?

The VP shunt procedure is exclusively used in cases of hydrocephalus. There are two types of Hydrocephalus; Congenital Hydrocephalus, which is present at birth due to abnormal brain development, and Acquired Hydrocephalus, which is caused by infections, tumors, or head injuries leading to CSF buildup.

What is the recovery process after a VP Shunt?

The recovery after a VP shunt procedure may take three to four days. Most patients are discharged from the hospital within seven days after the procedure. During the hospital stay, blood pressure, the proper working of the shunt, and the heart rate of the patient are consistently monitored. The doctor prescribes preventative antibiotics to avoid any infections. Patients may experience mild discomfort and headaches during the recovery period. Regular follow-up appointments are scheduled to monitor the shunt's function and ensure that the hydrocephalus is well-controlled. In some cases, physical therapy may be required to help with motor and developmental issues associated with the condition.