


Brain tumor removal in Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
About the clinic
Brain tumor removal at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital in Turkey may cost around 28,000 EUR. The procedure uses microsurgical techniques led by Prof. Dr. İlhan Elmacı, a neurosurgeon with 37 years of experience and specialized training from Johns Hopkins University. The JCI-accredited hospital offers advanced neuronavigation systems for precise tumor removal.
About the Procedure
The surgery removes glial tumors through microsurgical techniques. It includes neuronavigation guidance and intraoperative monitoring for safety. Patients stay 5 days in hospital with 1 day in ICU.
What's Included
- Microsurgical tumor removal
- Preoperative brain MRI with contrast
- Pathology analysis during surgery
- Special surgical materials
- 5-day hospital stay with meals
- Transportation and interpreter services
Doctor Profile
Prof. Dr. İlhan Elmacı leads Turkey's first EANS-accredited neurosurgery clinic. He founded the Turkish Skull Base Society and trained at top institutions worldwide. His 37-year career focuses on complex brain tumor cases.
Hospital Features
The hospital holds JCI accreditation and Green Building certification. It has 11 surgery rooms and advanced imaging systems. Air ambulance services are available via heliport.
For brain tumor treatment with an experienced specialist, consider contacting the clinic for a personalized consultation.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Lab tests | $200 |
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Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital: more details about the clinic
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, part of the Florence Nightingale Group, is located in Şişli, Istanbul. This state-of-the-art facility spans 50,254 sqm across 18 stories and features a heliport for air ambulance helicopters. It is Turkey's first Smart-and-Green hospital, designed to meet the strict criteria of the TÜV Hessen Green Building Certificate.
The hospital includes 251 patient beds, 51 intensive care beds, and 11 surgery rooms, all equipped with laminar airflow systems to ensure a sterile environment. It also has 2 specialized delivery rooms and a 300-seat conference room connected to all surgery rooms, enabling interactive medical education and scientific activities via advanced audio-visual connections.
Equipped with cutting-edge technologies, the hospital features the EOS device, the first of its kind in Turkey. This device minimizes radiation exposure in orthopedic imaging by using low-dosage 2D/3D X-ray radiation, producing both frontal and lateral images as well as 3D views of skeletal anatomy.
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital holds JCI and ISO accreditations, ensuring high standards of care. It has been recognized internationally with the "Gold Seal" from an American-based non-profit for its outstanding inpatient care and safety. The hospital also received the Sign of the City award in 2014 and British QHA accreditation in 2015.
Part of the Florence Nightingale Group, established in 1989, the hospital reflects the group's dedication to excellence in healthcare. The group operates 4 general hospitals, 2 medical centers, and Demiroglu Bilim University, which includes a medical faculty, nursing school, and vocational school of healthcare.
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Iryna Gumenchuk • Brain tumor removal United States of America
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Hürriyet, Abide-i Hürriyet Cd No:166, 34403 Kâğıthane/İstanbul, Turkey
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