Surgery for syringomyelia at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital may cost around $33,250 USD. The procedure is performed by Prof. Dr. İlhan Elmacı, a leading neurosurgeon and founding chairman of Turkey's Skull Base Society. This JCI-accredited hospital uses advanced neuromonitoring and neuronavigation for precise tumor removal.
The cervical spinal intramedullary tumor excision surgery involves laminectomy. It removes tumors from the spinal cord while preserving surrounding nerves. The procedure uses real-time neuromonitoring to protect neurological function.
Prof. Dr. İlhan Elmacı specializes in complex neurosurgical cases. He serves on the European Skull Base Society executive committee. With over 110 scientific publications, he brings extensive expertise to each case.
The 18-story facility includes Turkey's first Smart-and-Green hospital design. It features EOS imaging technology that reduces radiation exposure. The JCI accreditation ensures international care standards.
The package covers a 3-day hospital stay with 10 days recommended in Turkey. Patients receive postoperative follow-ups during their stay. Contact the hospital for personalized treatment planning.
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| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| MRI of the lumbar spine | $700 - $850 | |
| Brain MRI | Price on request | |
| Brain MRI with contrast | $850 | |
| Complete blood count | $50 - $100 | |
| Ultrasound | $150 - $300 |
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Surgery for syringomyelia | Price on request | |
| Discectomy | Price on request | |
| Brain tumor removal | Price on request | |
| Removal of spinal cord tumor | Price on request | |
| Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery | Price on request | |
| Laminectomy | Price on request |
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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