


Myasthenia Treatment in Emsey Hospital
About the clinic
Emsey Hospital in Istanbul provides specialized daily care packages for severe myasthenia gravis. Physical therapy and rehabilitation is the primary treatment under Prof. Kerem Gun. The daily packages cost around $800 for standard room care and $1,100 for ICU care. This JCI-accredited hospital has a large Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation department designed for complex cases.
About the Daily Treatment Program
This treatment is for patients with severe myasthenia gravis. It involves intensive, daily physical therapy and rehabilitation. Each day-long package is supervised by a specialist team.
The goal is to manage muscle weakness and improve patient function. The program is housed in a 254-bed facility with 9 operating rooms. Emsey Hospital also has an affiliation with Johns Hopkins.
Treatment Packages and Inclusions
Patients choose between two daily care options. Both packages are designed for a single day of treatment.
- Daily Treatment Package 1 (around $800): This covers one day in a standard room. It includes a physical therapy session, necessary blood tests, and radiological imaging. Nursing and standard service charges are also part of the package.
- Daily Treatment Package 2 (around $1,100): This provides one day of care in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). It includes an ICU examination, blood tests, and imaging. Nursing and ICU service charges are covered.
Both packages focus solely on the treatment day. Additional accommodation, companion costs, and flights are not included.
Doctor and Department Expertise
Prof. Kerem Gun, M.D., is a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist. He leads the rehabilitation efforts for myasthenia patients. With experience since 1993 across university hospitals, he provides expert oversight for the daily therapy protocols.
The hospital's Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation department operates within a JCI and ISO-accredited framework. This ensures standardized, high-quality care. The facility also offers multilingual support, including English and French discharge reports.
For those requiring specialized rehabilitation for myasthenia gravis, Emsey Hospital's structured daily programs offer a clear treatment pathway.
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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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