Turkey, Istanbul
Gastric balloon in Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
352
patients
chose clinic for Weight Loss Surgery
94% Patients
recommended this clinic
About the clinic
Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital provides gastric balloon placement for weight loss. The procedure in Istanbul, Turkey may cost around €1,500 for a 6-month balloon or €2,300 for a 12-month option. The hospital's JCI accreditation and Dr. Ugur Korkmaz's 23 years of experience make it a trusted choice.
About the Procedure
Gastric balloons help with weight loss by occupying stomach space. An endoscope places the silicone balloon without surgery. Two options are available: a 6-month MedSil balloon or a 12-month Orbera balloon. Patients leave the same day and resume normal activities within 1-2 days.
Doctor's Expertise
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ugur Korkmaz leads the gastroenterology team with 900+ procedures performed. His 23 years of experience include endoscopic treatments and gastrointestinal surgery. He publishes in international medical journals and specializes in non-surgical weight loss methods.
- 6-month MedSil gastric balloon at around €1,500
- 12-month Orbera gastric balloon at around €2,300
Clinic Services
The JCI-certified hospital offers:
- Same-day procedure with no overnight stay
- Airport transfers and interpreter service
- Private nurse assistance during treatment
- Follow-up consultation included
Potential patients can contact the hospital to discuss which balloon option suits their needs best.
Highlights
2017
Year of foundation
90 doctors
Most Popular Clinic for Gastric balloon
10000 patients per year
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Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
Individual treatment program and cost estimate
Average answering time – 5 minutes
Accepted payment methods
No payment is needed now. You will be charged directly at the clinic when you arrive.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
Last price update — 29.03.2025. Prices can be changed depending on the medical case and doctor's recommendations.
Weight Loss Surgery
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Gastric balloon | $1400 - $2000 | |
| Stomach resection | Price on request | |
| Gastric bypass | Price on request | |
| Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy) | Price on request | |
| Metabolic surgery | Price on request | |
| Gastroectomy | Price on request |
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Licences
hospital accreditations of quality
Certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001 by TÜV NORD CERT
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Certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001 by TÜV NORD CERT certificate for Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
Joint Commission International
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Joint Commission International certificate for Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital: more details about the clinic
Turkey, Istanbul
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.
Additional services
Transfer
Airport to clinic
free
Clinic to airport
free
Language assistance
Available
free
Accommodation
Hotel (apartments) near the clinic, billed daily
Requirements for admission
Payment methods
Cash
Credit cards
Age
0 -
150
Deposit and Cancellation/Refund Policy
The deposit is unrequired.
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Anonymous • Gastric balloon Spain
Jun 12, 2025
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Firas • Gastric balloon Qatar
May 7, 2022
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Anonymous • Gastric bypass United States of America
Nov 7, 2025
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Аnna Dolidze • Stomach resection Germany
Feb 15, 2025
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Thank you so much for your care, warmth and professionalism! Thanks to you, this important step became easier and more confident for me!
I would like to express my gratitude to all the staff of the clinic for their professionalism, care and attention! From the moment of the first consultation to the discharge, I felt I was in safe hands. The doctors explained in detail all the stages of the operation, answered all my questions and supported me morally.
The operation was successful and the recovery was much easier than I expected thanks to the competent recommendations of the specialists. The medical staff was always there to help and monitor my condition. I would especially like to note the individual approach and friendly attitude - in such an atmosphere you feel like a dear guest rather than a patient.
Now I feel much better and I am already starting to see the first positive results. Thank you for my new life! I recommend the clinic to everyone who wants to solve the problem of excess weight safely and effectively.
I would like to thank the coordinator Olga and Dr Alaattin Ozturk for their incredible professionalism and support!
Olga was in touch with me from the very beginning and helped me with the organisation of all stages - from consultations to rehabilitation. Thanks to her attentiveness and care I felt calm and confident. All questions were solved promptly, and her friendliness and helpfulness made the preparation process comfortable.
Dr Alaattin Ozturk is a true master of his craft! His confidence, professional approach and attentive attitude inspired full confidence. The operation went perfectly and the post-operative period was carefully monitored. He was always ready to give advice and support on the way to a new life.
Thank you so much for your care, warmth and professionalism! Thanks to you, this important step became easier and more confident for me!
What impressed me most about the clinic was the staff! From the very first day I felt incredibly caring, attentive and supportive. The doctors, nurses, coordinators - everyone was incredibly friendly, helpful and professional.
Not only did they provide high quality care, but they created an atmosphere of comfort and confidence. They were always there to help, answer any questions and support in times of anxiety. Such a human approach makes the recovery process much easier and more pleasant.
Thank you to every member of staff for your warmth, care and genuine involvement! You do an incredible job helping people change their lives for the better.
Everything is organised to the highest standard)
About Bookimed service
I would like to express my gratitude to the Bookimed team for their help in choosing a clinic and organising my bariatric surgery! From the very first contact I received professional support, detailed counselling and full support.
The coordinators were always in touch, helped with any questions and selected a clinic for me that fully met my expectations. Thanks to their promptness and attentiveness, the whole process was as comfortable and stress-free as possible.
The surgery was successful and I am very happy with my choice! Thank you Bookimed for your care, professionalism and personalised approach. I recommend it to everyone who is looking for quality medical support and reliable clinics!
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Rita • Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy) United Kingdom
Jun 22, 2025
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I've just had rhinoplasty and I want to thank my doctor who fulfilled my wishes in the shift
I've just had rhinoplasty and I want to thank my doctor who fulfilled my wishes in the shift. I'm grateful to the interpreter Olga, who was always in touch and provided assistance, and to the clinic staff, especially the night shift.
I also thank the consultant Kateryna, who met all my wishes and organised all the necessary examinations, consultations and surgeries so well (Thank you)
Cleanliness, nice staff
The nutritionist only determined the exact weight of my body, no further explanation was given after my procedure. I was surprised, because after my procedure it is very important to get the right nutritional guidance for a quick recovery and better results.
About Bookimed service
The consultant Kateryna was always in touch with me and quickly responded to my new wishes. All procedures, consultations and operations were well planned and performed by the medical staff in the clinics, Thank you
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Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
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