Turkey, Istanbul
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery in Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
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About the clinic
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Istanbul, Turkey may cost around $24,000. The procedure is performed by Prof. Mete Karatay, a neurosurgeon with over 30 years of experience specializing in movement disorders. The hospital offers a comprehensive package including surgery, hospitalization, and diagnostic tests.
About the Procedure
DBS surgery helps patients with Parkinson's disease and movement disorders. It involves implanting electrodes in the brain to regulate abnormal signals. The hospital stay typically lasts 5 nights.
What's Included
- DBS surgery and anesthesia
- 5 nights hospitalization
- Initial consultation
- Brain MRI with contrast
- Laboratory tests
- Airport transfer
- Interpreter services
About the Surgeon
Prof. Mete Karatay specializes in functional neurosurgery. He has practiced since 1990 and focuses on DBS procedures. His expertise includes complex pediatric neurosurgery cases.
Hospital Features
Liv Hospital Vadistanbul has GMP-certified laboratories. It partners with Boston Children's Hospital for second opinions. The facility maintains high standards for neurosurgical care.
The recommended stay in Turkey is 12-15 days for complete treatment. This includes device programming and follow-up care. Patients receive free MRI review before confirming surgery eligibility.
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2021
Year of foundation
76 doctors
Most Popular Clinic for Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
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Treatments prices in the clinic
Last price update — 29.03.2025. Prices can be changed depending on the medical case and doctor's recommendations.
Ophthalmology
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Cataract diagnostic before OP | $150 - $250 |
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Liv Hospital Vadistanbul: more details about the clinic
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Vadistanbul aims to bring a high level of service to the health sector, from scientific studies to diagnosis and treatment processes, from technological infrastructure to experienced physicians who are experts in their fields.
Liv Hospital Family, which combines physician quality with high-level technology in diagnosis and treatment processes in health, makes a difference with its extraordinary and high-level approach to guest services and patient care services, is growing and expanding further.
Liv Hospital Vadistanbul has signed an important collaboration with Boston Children’s Hospital, one of the world's leading children's hospitals. Considered as the best hospital in the USA in the ranking of children's hospitals, Boston Children’s Hospital provides the second opinion service for the diagnosis and treatment of children with difficult to diagnose diseases.
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The most common procedures in the hospital are:
- Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
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Oleh Chabanets • Consultation with a neurosurgeon Kazakhstan
May 20, 2024
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I liked the attitude of the clinic staff, the professionalism of the specialists, the feedback from the technical support. I recommend it to my friends and acquaintances.
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