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Whipple surgery in Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
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About the clinic
Whipple surgery (pancreatoduodenectomy) is available at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Istanbul, Turkey. The procedure may cost around $23,700 and includes all surgical procedures with a 13-day hospital stay. Prof. Dr. Koray Karabulut, a general surgeon, performs the operation using advanced surgical devices.
Procedure Details
The Whipple operation treats pancreatic and digestive tract conditions. It involves removing parts of the pancreas, small intestine, and bile duct. The surgical approach uses open technique with specialized equipment.
- Whipple operation with all surgical procedures
- Physician consultation
- Dynamic triphasic contrast CT scan
- 1 night ICU stay
- 12 nights regular ward stay
Surgical Equipment
The procedure uses Ligasure devices for safe tissue handling. Endogia staplers and specialized sutures ensure precise closure. The hospital provides all necessary surgical materials.
Recovery Process
Patients stay 13 days for observation and recovery. This includes one night in ICU for monitoring. The package covers all hospital accommodation needs.
Additional Services
The clinic offers free airport transfers and interpreter services. They also help coordinate accommodation arrangements. Patients get access to second opinions through the hospital's partnership with Boston Children's Hospital.
Contact the clinic for personalized information about this specialized pancreatic surgery option.
Highlights
2021
Year of foundation
76 doctors
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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.
Oncology
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| PET/CT | $1000 - $1200 |
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International Organization for Standardization
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International Organization for Standardization certificate for Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
Joint Commission International
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Joint Commission International certificate for Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
Colorectal Surgery Center for Excellence
US,
Colorectal Surgery Center for Excellence certificate for Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
Robotic Surgery Center of Exellence
US,
Robotic Surgery Center of Exellence certificate for Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence
US,
Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence certificate for Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
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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Additional services
Transfer
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free
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free
Language assistance
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free
Accommodation
Hotel (apartments) near the clinic, billed daily
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Ayazağa Mah. Kemerburgaz Cad. Block 8. No: 7F Sarıyer / İstanbul
updated 2/9/2026
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How it works:
- We find a medical coordinator familiar with the matter
- You get a personal offer with a step-by-step guide and the cost estimate
- We arrange your travel including appointment scheduling and flights booking
- You arrive at the hospital, we support you 24/7