


Arthrosis Treatment in Emsey Hospital
About the clinic
Emsey Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey offers a full range of treatments for arthrosis. A diagnostic consultation package with tests and MRI may cost around $2,300, while non-surgical stem cell therapy is around $3,500–$5,500. Robotic MAKOplasty knee replacement costs around $15,500. The hospital is the first Eurospine-certified Surgical Spine Centre in Turkey and Asia, recognized for its specialized orthopedic care.
The clinic provides extensive diagnostics to assess joint damage. Options include densitometry for bone health and detailed imaging.
- Densitometry may cost around $80.
- An MRI of one area typically runs $400–$500.
- A full diagnostic package without surgery, including consultations, multiple scans, and a biopsy, is around $4,750. It covers a 10-day hotel stay with breakfast for two.
Treatment and Surgical Options
Prof. Mehmet Aydogan leads the orthopedic department. He is a member of the North American Spine Society and has published 60 peer-reviewed papers. Treatments range from regenerative therapies to advanced robotic surgery.
- Stem Cell Therapy for Knees (hUC-MSC): This non-surgical option uses 30 million stem cells. It may cost $3,500–$5,500 and includes a one-day hospital stay.
- Knee Arthroscopy: This minimally invasive procedure for joint cleaning or repair costs around $6,500 for the surgery itself.
- Total Knee Replacement: A standard joint replacement with a prosthesis typically runs $6,000–$7,000, covering the hospital stay and medical team.
- MAKOplasty Knee Replacement: This robot-assisted surgery costs around $15,500. The package includes the prosthesis, a 7-day hospital stay, and 3 days in a hotel with breakfast for two.
- Total Hip Replacement: This procedure to restore mobility may cost $9,500–$25,000. It covers the prosthesis, up to a 5-day hospital stay, and 3 hotel days.
The JCI and ISO-accredited hospital supports patients with airport transfers and interpreter services. Each treatment plan is developed individually based on a thorough diagnostic evaluation. For a precise cost estimate, consulting with the clinic's specialists is recommended.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| MRI of one area | $400 - $500 | |
| MRI of the spine cord | $180 | |
| Densitometry | $80 | |
| Scintigraphy | $280 | |
| Complete blood count | Price on request |
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Hip replacement | $9500 - $25000 | |
| MAKOplasty total hip replacement | Price on request | |
| Knee replacement | $6000 - $7000 | |
| Knee Arthroscopy | $6500 | |
| Stem cell therapy for knees | $3500 - $5500 | |
| Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction | Price on request | |
| Rotator cuff repair surgery | Price on request | |
| Physiotherapy | Price on request | |
| Vertebral plastic | Price on request | |
| Stem Cell Therapy | Price on request |
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Emsey Hospital: more details about the clinic
Emsey Hospital is a private institution located on the Asian side of İstanbul. It was established in 2012 to provide high-quality healthcare services to patients in Turkey and worldwide. The hospital is equipped with high-tech Technology and has 254 beds, 9 operating rooms, and 46 medical departments.
There are 104 doctors, 20 professors, 16 general, 38 neonatal intensive care beds, 5 ambulances, and 800 experienced medical professionals to provide the best possible care for patients. Emsey Hospital has the largest pediatric and adult Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit in the region, with 45 beds. The exclusive Technology of the hospital are such as:
- PET-CT;
- 3 Tesla MRI;
- Biopsy (Bone, Bone Marrow, Lung, Tru Cut, Punch, Tumor, Excisional, Frozen, etc.);
- Pathology, Immunohistochemical Staining, Genetic Tests;
- Radiotherapy Device Linac Accelerator (LINAC) Trilogy Device (IMRT, SRS, VMAT, IGRT, EBRT);
- Wire Scoliosis Surgery Vertebral Body Tethering;
- Custom Made Prosthesis;
- Stereotactic Surgery (Neurosurgery);
- Neuronavigation;
- Nuclear Medicine (PSMA, DSMA, DOTA TATE PET, İodine therapy, Actinium Therapy, Lutetium Therapy etc.);
Several departments are located at Emsey Hospital, including Orthopedics & Spine Surgery Centre of Excellence, Pediatric and Adult Hematology, Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery, Medical, gynecologic and Radiation Oncology, Nuclear Medicine, Interventional Radiology, General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery Departments, medical oncology, cardiology, Interventional Radiology, orthopedics, gynecology, urology, IVF, and obesity surgery.
The hospital offers complementary services such as:
- airport transfers;
- interpreters;
- accommodation arrangements for international patients, etc.
The hospital received several accreditations in 2017, including the Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation, which is a globally recognized accreditation for Healthcare facilities that meet international standards of quality and patient safety.
Emsey is the first hospital to receive the International Health Tourism Authorization certificate (Document number: 001) issued by the Ministry of Health along with the ISO:9001 Quality Management Certificate, TÜSKA (Türkiye Health Care Quality and Accreditation Institute) certificate included with the Turquality certificate proceed by the Turkish Ministry of Trade.
Certificates for inpatient and outpatient diagnosis and treatment services following ISO:27001 are also available. The approval process of the TEMOS accreditation (Excellence Medical Tourism v.3.0) is in progress.
According to EUROSPINE, the Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Advanced Spine Surgery Centre has been registered and successfully awarded accreditation to the Surgical Spine Centre of Excellence.
Emsey Hospital Surgical Spine Centre of Excellence is the first Eurospine-certified Surgical Spine Centre of Excellence in Turkey and the territory of Asia.
Overall, Emsey Hospital is a well-respected Healthcare institution in İstanbul that offers high-quality medical services to patients worldwide.
A residence collaborates with the hospital, which provides significant advantages and accommodation opportunities for the hospital's international patients — Emin Residence.
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