Turkey, Istanbul
Stem cell therapy for autism in Liv Hospital Ulus
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About the clinic
Stem cell therapy for autism at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul, Turkey may cost around $19,500. The treatment is led by Prof. Dr. Erdal Karaöz, a Harvard-trained regenerative medicine specialist with 19 years of experience. The JCI-accredited clinic uses umbilical cord stem cells in a GMP-certified laboratory approved by the Turkish Ministry of Health.
Treatment Details
The therapy involves two stem cell applications administered 11 days apart. Each application delivers 1 million stem cells per kilogram of body weight. The cells come from screened healthy newborns' umbilical cord tissue.
Treatment includes:
- 2 stem cell applications via intrathecal and intravenous routes
- 2 exosome administrations with 5 billion particles each
- 6 rectal ozone therapy sessions
- Pre-operative evaluations and blood tests
- 1-night hospitalization per application
Medical Team
Prof. Dr. Erdal Karaöz specializes in cellular therapy with training from Harvard Medical School. He founded the Stem Cell and Gene Therapy Research Center at Kocaeli University. The clinic performs over 1,000 bone marrow transplants annually.
What's Included
The 15-day program covers airport transfers and interpreter services. Patients receive pediatric neurology evaluation before treatment. Final assessment occurs on day 14.
The therapy aims to improve neurological function in autism patients. Contact Liv Hospital Ulus for personalized treatment information.
Highlights
2013
Year of foundation
320 doctors
Most Popular Clinic for Stem cell therapy for autism
331500 patients per year
13200
Operations per year
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Liv Hospital Ulus
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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.
Neurology
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Consultation with a recreation therapist | Price on request | |
| Electromyography | Price on request | |
| Bone marrow biopsy | $235 | |
| Consultation with an ophthalmologist | Price on request | |
| Ultrasound | Price on request |
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Stem cell therapy for autism | Price on request | |
| Gamma Knife | Price on request | |
| Stem Cell Therapy | Price on request | |
| Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery | Price on request | |
| Rehabilitation with Exoskeleton | Price on request | |
| Multiple subpial transections | Price on request |
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Regenerative medicine specialist
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Liv Hospital Ulus: more details about the clinic
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital, located in Ulus, Istanbul, is a leading healthcare facility 30 minutes from Istanbul’s International Airport. Spanning 30,000 m², it houses 50 specialized clinics, three of which are Centers of Excellence, treating 50,000 international patients annually.
Key Centers and Services:
Bone Marrow Transplant Center. With over 1,000 procedures performed, the center offers autologous and allogeneic transplants, using stem cells from bone marrow, peripheral blood, and umbilical cord blood for patients aged 18 and above.
Cancer Center. Liv provides comprehensive cancer care, including Cold Cap Therapy to minimize hair loss during chemotherapy, TrueBeamSTx radiotherapy, IORT for tumor removal, HIPEC for abdominal cancers, and Oncogramme testing to personalize treatment. The Pediatric Oncology Council tailors pediatric oncology treatment plans.
Robotic Surgery Center. Certified by the SRC Excellence Center, Liv Hospital offers minimally invasive surgeries using robotic technology, reducing recovery time, bleeding, and pain and focusing on tumors in various organs.
Neurological Sciences Center. Liv’s specialists have performed 256 neurosurgeries with a 91% survival rate, treating neurological disorders with advanced technologies and specialized units.
Orthopedic Clinic. Using the MakoPlasty robotic system, Liv’s orthopedic team performs minimally invasive knee replacements with a 97% success rate. The clinic collaborates with AOSpine for trauma and joint surgeries.
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Gbolahan • Stem cell therapy for autism United Kingdom
Aug 22, 2025
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Everything is perfect at Liv clinic with the doctor advised and treatment
Everything about Liv clinic is perfect.
It begin with transportation from the airport. Transferring from hotel to the clinic. Doctor Hanna advising and knowledge and expertise. Everything is perfect at Liv clinic with the doctor advised and treatment.
Doctor advising and knowledge of treatment.
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My experience at Liv clinic is just perfect. Anonymous • Stem cell therapy for autism United States of America
Jan 15, 2026
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Anonymous • Stem cell therapy for autism United Kingdom
Jan 25, 2025
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The coordinator is very knowledgeable and understanding. Anonymous • Stem Cell Therapy Germany
Aug 1, 2025
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Service top 6 stars
The service of Bookimed top very much patience and empathy despite the clear.the professor Erdal Karaöz his professional competence top, experience, versatility, seriousness and integrity, the best of its kind.the clinic can keep up with the best in the world like Panama Stemm Cell where many famous people like Tony Robbins were. A great treatment, I will repeat this in December with my wife.
Service top 6 stars .from the airport to the hotel and daily to the clinic all around care taxi and interpreter included.
The versatility of the treatment
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Reliable competent good serious advice
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Anonymous • Stem Cell Therapy Ukraine
Feb 12, 2020
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"The doctor was really nice and understanding
I came to the consultation without documents (analyzes), the clinic replied that I was not ready to give a consultation without relevant documents, which I think was good. I can’t say the clinic is good or bad for the above reason.
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