


Thyroid disease Treatment in Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
About the clinic
At Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital in Turkey, comprehensive care for thyroid disease is offered. Diagnostics include blood tests starting around 219 EUR and thyroid ultrasounds for 300-400 EUR. A complete surgical package, like a thyroidectomy, typically runs between 4,500 and 5,500 EUR. Key surgeon Dr. Alaattin Ozturk has over 26 years of experience and 900 procedures performed.
Diagnostic Services
The hospital provides several tests to assess thyroid conditions. These help create a precise treatment plan.
- Blood test for hormonal profile: This checks key thyroid hormone levels. It may cost around 219-328 EUR.
- Thyroid ultrasound: This imaging exam evaluates the gland's structure. It is typically 300-400 EUR.
- Abdominal CT Scan: This detailed scan can be used for broader evaluation. Its cost is around 330-550 EUR.
Surgical Treatment
The main surgical option is a total thyroidectomy. This procedure removes the entire thyroid gland. It is performed under general anesthesia with a two-night hospital stay.
A key technique used is intraoperative nerve monitoring. This advanced method helps protect the vocal cord nerves during surgery.
The Thyroidectomy Package
The clinic offers an all-inclusive surgical package. It covers medical care, support, and logistics for international patients.
- Pre-operative doctor consultation and thyroid ultrasound.
- The surgery with operating room and anesthesia fees.
- Two nights of hospitalization with a companion.
- Two to three nights in a hotel.
- Airport, hotel, and clinic transfers.
- Interpreter services and translated medical reports.
- A follow-up examination after the procedure.
The total package cost is around 4,500-5,500 EUR, with a discounted rate of about 4,700-4,800 EUR. This price does not include airfare or any additional, unplanned procedures.
Medical Expertise
Dr. Alaattin Ozturk is a specialist in General Surgery. He brings 26 years of expertise and has performed over 900 procedures. A graduate of Uludag University, he is an active member of the Turkish Surgical Association. He also has numerous scientific publications to his name.
The hospital itself holds international JCI accreditation. It maintains a high patient rating between 4.4 and 4.7. For personalized advice and a treatment plan, consulting directly with the clinic is recommended.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Thyroid ultrasound | $300 - $400 | |
| Abdominal CT Scan | $330 - $550 | |
| Blood test for hormonal profile | $219 - $328 |
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Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital: more details about the clinic
Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital (former Adatip International Hospital) is a private multi-specialty medical center located in Istanbul, Turkey. Top specialties here are neurosurgery, orthopedics, spinal surgery, and weight loss surgery. Lokman Hekim serves both adults and children. Patients from the CIS, Africa, and Arab League States visit the clinic most often.
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