Corneal transplant in Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade
About the clinic
A corneal transplant at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey, may cost around 11,000 EUR. The procedure is performed by Prof. Dr. Hamdi Er, an ophthalmologist with _doctor_4008_years_ of experience who has completed over 12,000 eye surgeries.
Procedure Details
The corneal transplant treats subtotal corneal opacity. The hospital first conducts an examination and orders a donor cornea, which takes 2-4 days. The surgery itself requires a minimum 6-day hospital stay.
What's Included
- Corneal transplant surgery
- Pre and post-operative exams
- 6-10 nights hospital stay with meals
- Airport transfers
- Interpreter services
Doctor Expertise
Prof. Dr. Hamdi Er specializes in corneal transplantation and other eye procedures. He has published 63 international articles and holds memberships in key ophthalmology societies including AAO and EVRS.
Clinic Features
Dunyagoz is Turkey's largest ophthalmology network with 24/7 eye care. The clinic holds international medical tourism authorization and has a 98% patient recommendation rate.
The complete treatment package helps ensure smooth recovery and follow-up care. Patients should plan for 6-10 days in Istanbul.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatric Eye Check Up | $30 | |
| Ultrasound of the eye | $80 | |
| Slit lamp examination | $70 | |
| Visual acuity test | $30 | |
| Ophthalmoscopy | $80 |
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Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade: more details about the clinic
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade is a specialized eye care facility in Istanbul, Turkey. It opened in 2005 as part of the Dunyagoz Hospitals Group. The clinic holds government authorization to treat international patients and provides services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The hospital has 17 ophthalmologists working across 12 specialized departments and is accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.
The clinic treats complex eye conditions with hundreds of treatment methods. A referral system is utilized to direct patients to branch doctors specialized in specific diagnoses.
Specialties and Ocular Procedures
Refractive Surgery and Laser Treatments
The refractive surgery department corrects vision problems such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. Surgeons perform laser eye surgeries including Intralase and iLasik, which use technology to reshape the cornea without traditional surgical blades. The medical team includes experienced professors and specialists who focus on refractive procedures.
Cataract and Lens Replacement
The cataract department offers modern solutions for lens clouding, including trifocal lens implantation. These lenses are designed to allow patients to see at near, intermediate, and far distances after surgery. Surgeons use femtosecond lasers for bladeless cataract procedures.
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Specialists in the pediatric unit treat eye conditions in children, including lazy eye (amblyopia) and congenital cataracts. The department provides general eye examinations for infants and children, strabismus surgical and non-surgical correction, Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) screening, and orthoptic exercises.
Retinal Diseases and Ocular Oncology
The retina department treats conditions such as diabetic retinopathy and retinal detachment. For patients with diabetes, the hospital offers integrated care, including dietitian support to help prevent vision loss. The ocular oncology unit manages intraocular tumors and orbital diseases, collaborating with specialists in radiation oncology and genetics.
International Patient Services
The clinic has been accepting international patients since 2005. Staff members and specialists offer consultations in languages including English, German, and Russian. The hospital provides initial online consultations to discuss medical history. As part of the treatment process, a physical examination at the hospital is required before the clinic provides a definitive treatment plan and pricing tailored to the patient's needs.
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Altunizade, Mahir İz Cd. No:7, 34662 Üsküdar/İstanbul, Turkey
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- We arrange your travel including appointment scheduling and flights booking
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