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General Surgery Treatment Cost in Turkey

General surgery is a surgical specialty that focuses on the surgical treatment of the disease and disorders of abdominal contents including esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, liver, pancreas, thyroid gland, gallbladder, appendix and bile ducts.

Conditions for which you should consider visiting a General Surgeon

Below are some of the medical conditions/ situations for which you might consider visiting a general surgeon:

  • You have been referred by to a general surgeon by your doctor in case the treatment plan requires a more invasive intervention or the medications didn't work or won't work
  • Surgical procedures needed come in the preview of the scope of the general surgeons
  • If you want to undergo a weight loss surgery
  • Need of an emergency care and/ or surgery
  • Requirement of both pre- and post-surgical care
  • Minimally invasive surgeries are advised

Cost Comparison

Below is the list of some of the most common surgeries undergone by people and their cost comparison in different countries:

Country of Treatment Appendectomy (Cost in USD) Microdiscectomy (Cost in USD) Hearing Implant (Cost in USD)
India 1150 3200 14000
Turkey 4000 8100 18500
United Arab Emirates 6806 11000 40838
US 13200 20000 111000

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Medicana Camlica Hospital located in Istanbul, Turkey is accredited by JCI. Also listed below are some of the most prominent infrastructural details:

  • 150 bedded Hospital
  • Specialty-based clinics
  • Fully-equipped patient rooms

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Memorial Sisli Hospital located in Istanbul, Turkey is accredited by JCI. Also listed below are some of the most prominent infrastructural details:

  • Operates in a closed area of 53,000 sqm
  • Capacity of 252 beds
  • 13 Operating rooms
  • 4 Intensive Care Units (KVC, General, Coronary, Neonatal)
  • 3 Laboratories
  • Organ Transplantation Center
  • IVF Center
  • Genetic Center
  • Stroke Center
  • Breast Health and Disease Center
  • Oncology Center
  • Da Vinci Robotic Surgery Center
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation Center

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Memorial Ankara Hospital located in Ankara, Turkey is accredited by JCI. Also listed below are some of the most prominent infrastructural details:

  • Covers an area of 42,000 sqm of closed area
  • Capacity of 230 beds (60 intensive care units
  • 11 Operating rooms
  • 63 Polyclinics
  • Technologies used by the Hospital are PET/CT, Endosonography-EUS, Elekta Versa HD Signature, etc.
  • Besides the patient rooms and suites where any needs and luxuries of the patients and their relatives are considered, Memorial also has rooms for dissable patients, where all details are designed specially

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Architecture of the Hospital designed as per the comfort of patients-

  • Consisting of 8 floors, 212 bed capacity
  • 75m2 suite rooms
  • 35 thousand m2 closed area
  • 7 operating rooms
  • 53 polyclinics
  • 54 Departments
  • Hotel-like patient rooms
  • Intensive care units consisting of 33 beds
  • Hyperbaric Oxygen Center inside the hospital
  • PYXIS computerized medicine system working with fingerprint
  • Social waiting areas
  • Indoor and Outdoor Cafeterias & Restaurants

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Acibadem Kadikoy Hospital located in Istanbul, Turkey is accredited by JCI. Also listed below are some of the most prominent infrastructural details:

  • The number of beds in the hospital are 138 and Intensive Care beds are 23.
  • There are as many as 6.500 access points for a building control system.
  • There are 10 Operating theatres and more than 500 employees.
  • There are specific healthcare facilities in Acibadem Kadikoy Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey which have been established per integrated healthcare outreach such as Breast Health Center, Check-up Center, and Diabetes Clinic etc.
  • The hospital has the very best of Medical Technologies such as Flast CT, da Vinci robot, Magnetom Area MRI, Greenlight, Ortophos XG 3D and Full Body MRI, 4-Dimensional Breast Ultrasound, 3-Dimensional Tomosynthesis Digital Mammography.

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Acibadem Kozyatagi Hospital located in Istanbul, Turkey is accredited by JCI. Also listed below are some of the most prominent infrastructural details:

  • The number of beds in the hospital are 84.
  • The number of Operation Theaters are 4 and Intensive Care Beds are 8.
  • It is well known for the allied healthcare facilities such as a Radiotherapy Center, Use of innovative therapeutic equipment, Gamma Knife which makes for painless and non surgical treatment of tumors.
  • The hospital is also recognised for its Motion Analysis Center for treating neurological and orthopaedic conditions and the stroke clinic as well.
  • There are a number of free services provided by the Ac?badem Kozyata?? Hospital and these are outlined here,
  • Online doctor consultation
  • Medical records transfer
  • Rehabilitation
  • Translation services
  • Interpreter services
  • Airport pickup
  • Hotel booking
  • Free Wifi
  • Special dietary requests accepted
  • Private rooms for patients available
  • Family accommodation
  • Pharmacy
  • Mobility accessible rooms

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Lokman Hekim Esnaf Hospital located in Fethiye, Turkey is accredited by ISO. Also listed below are some of the most prominent infrastructural details:

  • The patients rooms have been designed to simulate hotel comfort; homely private rooms equipped with spacious en suite bathrooms, television and Wi-fi
  • Rehabilitation Center
  • Emergency Department
  • ICU
  • International Patient Department comprises of a Medical Doctor, a tourism doctor, a manager, an assistant manager and 7 officers

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Apart from in-detail treatment procedures available, Medical Park Karadeniz Hospital located in Trabzon, Turkey has a wide variety of facilities available for International Patients. Some of the facilities which are provided by them are Accommodation, Airport Transfer, Choice of Meals, Interpreter, TV inside room. Also listed below are some of the most prominent infrastructural details:

  • Situated in an area of 12.000 square meter
  • Capacity of 107 beds
  • Intensive Care Unit (17 beds)
  • Neonatal ICU (NICU- 12 beds)
  • 6 Operating Rooms
  • Cafeteria

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The first green hospital in Turkey, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, was inaugurated in 2013. Group The Florence Nightingale hospitals are the first Turkish hospitals to be granted Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation, and they continue to be associated and work with esteemed healthcare organizations.

The Florence Nightingale Group treats 250,000 outpatients and 70,000 inpatients annually, demonstrating its excellence. The hospitals have a capacity of 804 inpatient beds, 141 ICU beds, and 40 operating rooms, and perform 20,000+ procedures annually, of which 1,000 are cardiac operations for children and 2,000 are for adults. For conducting difficult orthopedic, general surgery, minimally invasive, and other heart treatments, the facility stands out. All operating rooms can be interconnected by audio-visual to a 300-person conference room and global hubs, enabling interactive medical teaching and scientific activity.

Interpreter and translator services for languages such as Turkish, Azerbaijani, Bulgarian, Arabic, English, Persian, Serbian, Russian, Albanian, Macedonian, German, Bosnian, and Romanian are available.

The hospital has specialized departments such as Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, IVF and Infertility, Nephrology, Oncology and Oncosurgery, Spine Surgery, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Gynecology, and Obesity or Bariatric Surgery. With an extensively qualified and experienced team of advisors and interpreters, Florence Nightingale Istanbul is committed to providing one-stop service from beginning to end, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.


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Medipol Mega University Hospital located in Istanbul, Turkey is accredited by JCI. Also listed below are some of the most prominent infrastructural details:

  • The Hospital includes 4 centers i.e. general surgery, cardiovascular surgery, oncology, and dentistry
  • Medipol patients have access to over 60,000 m2 of the gardens, 26,000 m2 of the five-storied underground parking, 100,000 m2 covered premises and 1,500 members of the stuff
  • Capacity of 470 patient beds
  • Oncology Center
  • Emergency department that can admit up to 134 patients (including general, coronary, KVC and neonatal emergency department)
  • 25 Operating rooms
  • Medipol Mega University Hospital uses the following innovative technologies- Biplane digital flat-panel angiographic system, Digital flat-panel tomosynthetic mammography, Surgical O-ARM PEROP CT Imaging system, etc.
  • Helicopters enabling the transfer of the patient at the most emergency cases
  • The Hospital creates a friendly & comfortable ambience for the patients and their relatives with terrace garden suites, normal rooms. Each room is equipped with multimedia services like TV, DVD, Internet, online access from patients bedside, Unlimited Digital Archive pacs and high-quality meal service
  • Prayer Room
  • 5-starred cafeteria/restaurant

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Medicana Haznedar Hospital located in Istanbul, Turkey is accredited by ISO, JCI. Also listed below are some of the most prominent infrastructural details:

  • Covers an area of 3000 sqm
  • Emergency Service Department
  • Cafeteria/Restaurant

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Anadolu Medical Center located in Kocaeli, Turkey is accredited by ISO, JCI. Also listed below are some of the most prominent infrastructural details:

  • The Medical Center is present over an area of 188.000 square meters. This is inclusive of the indoor area which is 50 thousand square meters.
  • Let us also have a look at some of the important infrastructure pointers of this hospital.
  • Bed capacity of 201
  • Outpatient Clinic at Ata?ehir
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation Center that opened its doors in June 2010
  • Developed and using latest technologies such as IMRT and Cyberknife
  • Multidisciplinary care
  • An OECI-designated clinical cancer centre

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I.A.U VM Medical Park Florya Hospital located in Istanbul, Turkey is accredited by JCI. Also listed below are some of the most prominent infrastructural details:

  • Situated on an area of 51.000 m2
  • Capacity of 300 beds
  • 13 Operating rooms
  • 92 Polyclinics
  • Emergency Unit
  • Intensive care Unit
  • Parking lots
  • Places of worship
  • Rooms designed according to different needs offer the comfort of a 5-star hotel
  • Special services are provided in all rooms, from television with domestic and foreign channels to internet service, from patient-specific diet menu to newspaper and magazine service
  • Cafe/Restaurant with delicious menu

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Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital located in Istanbul, Turkey is accredited by JCI. Also listed below are some of the most prominent infrastructural details:

  • Covers an area of 33.000 m
  • 19-storey Hospital Building
  • Capacity for 242 beds
  • 89 Outpatient clinic rooms
  • 10 Operating rooms
  • 24 Newborn Incubators
  • 6 Paediatric Intensive Care Beds
  • 28 Adult Intensive Care beds
  • 6 CVS and 12 cardiology intensive care beds
  • Luxurious & comfortable rooms like of 5-star hotel rooms for patients
  • Free Wi-fi
  • Parking lot
  • Place of worship
  • Cafe/Restaurant

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Medical Park Fatih Hospital located in Istanbul, Turkey is accredited by JCI. Also listed below are some of the most prominent infrastructural details:

  • Situated in an area of 6500 m2
  • Capacity of 84 beds
  • Emergency Clinic
  • ICU
  • Many special services, including but not limited to T.V. (all domestic and international canals are available), Internet, patient-specific diet and journals and newspapers, are offered to patients to maximize satisfaction
  • Private rooms for patients available
  • Family accommodation
  • Pharmacy
  • Laundry
  • Mobility accessible rooms
  • Parking lot
  • Prayer Room
  • Cafeteria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which are the popular multispecialty hospital groups in Turkey?

Turkey has been globally recognized as a therapeutic center, where patients get world-class treatments at reasonable costs. The country has a large pool of world-class multispecialty hospitals that offer unmatched medical treatments with high success rates and can deal with more than one specialty and offer all kinds of surgeries. Hospitals are totally committed to following international healthcare standards and medical protocols in order to ensure quality treatment and complete patient safety. There are several renowned multispecialty hospitals in Turkey and these are:

  1. Emsey Hospital, Pendik,
  2. Kolan International Hospital, Istanbul,
  3. Acibadem Hospitals Group
  4. American Hospital, Istanbul,
  5. Florence Nightingale Hospital, İstanbul,
  6. Medipol University Hospital, İstanbul,
  7. Anadolu Medical Center, Kocaeli,
  8. Smile Hair Clinic, Istanbul.
What healthcare accreditation standards are followed in Turkey?

Hospitals in Turkey are following the quality standards set by Joint Commission International (JCI), which is the major healthcare accrediting body in the country. JCI was founded to ensure the quality served by the health organizations. The standards set a benchmark for quality assurance by hospitals. The standards provide a framework for quality assurance by hospitals and offer a comprehensive corrective action plan for ensuring quality culture at all levels and across all functions.

Why should I opt for healthcare in Turkey?

People opt for healthcare in Turkey because of the excellent healthcare infrastructure like hospitals, clinics, and health centers. Other factors which contribute to the popularity of medical tourism in Turkey are low consultation fee, low-cost medical treatments, and cheap medicines. Hospitals and healthcare centers in Turkey provide premium, Western-standardized care to their patients. Most doctors trained in America and Europe prefer to practice and take up their residency in Turkey.

What is the quality of doctors in Turkey?

Turkey houses the best doctors in the world who strive to ensure quality medical care and complete patient satisfaction. The highly qualified doctors have been educated at premier educational institutions where they have rigorous training. Doctors in Turkey have deep subject knowledge and their skill set and area of expertise are vast. Board-certified doctors demonstrate their ability to practice at the top of their profession and deliver high-quality care to their patients.

When traveling to Turkey for medical treatment, what essential documents do I need to carry along?

You need to carry several documents when traveling to Turkey for medical treatment, such as medical History, passport copies, residence/ driver’s license/ bank statement/ details of Health insurance, test reports, records, doctor referral notes. You need to pay extra heed on packing when traveling to another country for medical treatment Making a list of all the essential things you might need and checking them before leaving the house will ensure your trip gets off to a good start. The required documents also depend on your destination, so check with the concerned authority if any extra items needed.

What are the popular procedures available in Turkey?

The most popular procedures available in Turkey are

  1. Ophthalmic surgery,
  2. Dental treatments,
  3. Plastic surgery,
  4. Hair transplant,
  5. IVF,
  6. Hematological oncology,
  7. Stem cell transplantation,
  8. Dermatological treatment,
  9. Bariatric surgery,
  10. Kidney transplant.
Most of these popular procedures have a success rate and are available at an affordable cost. Besides offering popular procedures, hospitals in Turkey provide the best possible treatments in almost every therapeutic area. Hospitals in Turkey are equipped with the most advanced medical technology and highly experienced doctors, making the country the best destination for availing popular procedures.
Which are the most popular cities in Turkey for medical treatment?

Most medical tourists choose cities like Ankara, Istanbul, and Antalya which also are some of Turkey’s most famous tourist destinations. These cities have the best hospitals in Turkey which provide affordable medical care with world-class facilities, impeccable patient care. These cities are considered the best destinations for medical treatment in Turkey due to many other reasons, such as cheap accommodation, best infrastructure, transportation facilities, and a wide range of food options. Turkey has always been a popular tourist destination with cities full of history and mesmerizing sandy beaches.

What are the other facilities provided by hospitals in Turkey?

Hospitals in Turkey offer all modern facilities to patients to ensure that get the treatment in a confortable environment. Some of the facilities available at hospitals in Turkey are visa assistance, travel arrangements, airport transfers, coordination of all medical appointments, accommodations for patients and companions, international staff translators, shopping and recreational options, Internet with wi-fi, mobile sim cards, lockers, and cuisine to suit your palate. Hospitals in Turkey help international patients at all stages of their treatment journey, right from queries, preparations for their travel, arrival, visit of the hospital, and follow-up care.

Do hospitals in Turkey accept health insurance?

Most hospitals in Turkey do accept health insurance. You need to inform the hospital if you have any health insurance that is internationally valid. The hospital will request the Guarantee of Payment from the insurance directly to commence your treatment cashless if it is an approved insurance provider. The hospital will ask for the Guarantee of Payment from the insurance to start your treatment cashless in case it is an approved insurance provider.

FAQ's Related to Turkey

What healthcare accreditation standards are followed in Turkey?

Hospitals in Turkey are following the quality standards set by Joint Commission International (JCI), which is the major healthcare accrediting body in the country. JCI was founded to ensure the quality served by the health organizations. The standards set a benchmark for quality assurance by hospitals. The standards provide a framework for quality assurance by hospitals and offer a comprehensive corrective action plan for ensuring quality culture at all levels and across all functions.

What is the quality of doctors in Turkey?

Turkey houses the best doctors in the world who strive to ensure quality medical care and complete patient satisfaction. The highly qualified doctors have been educated at premier educational institutions where they have rigorous training. Doctors in Turkey have deep subject knowledge and their skill set and area of expertise are vast. Board-certified doctors demonstrate their ability to practice at the top of their profession and deliver high-quality care to their patients.

What are the popular procedures available in Turkey?

The most popular procedures available in Turkey are

  1. Ophthalmic surgery,
  2. Dental treatments,
  3. Plastic surgery,
  4. Hair transplant,
  5. IVF,
  6. Hematological oncology,
  7. Stem cell transplantation,
  8. Dermatological treatment,
  9. Bariatric surgery,
  10. Kidney transplant.

Most of these popular procedures have a success rate and are available at an affordable cost. Besides offering popular procedures, hospitals in Turkey provide the best possible treatments in almost every therapeutic area. Hospitals in Turkey are equipped with the most advanced medical technology and highly experienced doctors, making the country the best destination for availing popular procedures.

What are the other facilities provided by hospitals in Turkey?

Hospitals in Turkey offer all modern facilities to patients to ensure that get the treatment in a confortable environment. Some of the facilities available at hospitals in Turkey are visa assistance, travel arrangements, airport transfers, coordination of all medical appointments, accommodations for patients and companions, international staff translators, shopping and recreational options, Internet with wi-fi, mobile sim cards, lockers, and cuisine to suit your palate. Hospitals in Turkey help international patients at all stages of their treatment journey, right from queries, preparations for their travel, arrival, visit of the hospital, and follow-up care.