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Brain tumor removal in Liv Hospital Ulus

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Doctor 4.6
Facilities 4.7
Staff 4.6
Language assistance 4.7
Support 4.8
13 patients
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84% Patients
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Leading doctor for Brain tumor removal
37 years of experience
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About the clinic

Brain tumor removal at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul, Turkey may cost around $25,100 USD. The procedure is performed by Prof. Dr. Mehmet Volkan Aydin, a neurosurgeon trained at University of Health and Science Oregon. The hospital holds JCI accreditation and uses advanced microsurgical techniques.

Procedure Details

The surgery removes brain tumors using microsurgical methods. It includes intraoperative neuromonitoring and neuronavigation for precision. Patients typically stay 12 days in hospital (2 in ICU).

What's Included

  • Tumor removal surgery ($17,000-18,000)
  • Intraoperative neuromonitoring ($1,000-2,000)
  • Neuronavigation system ($1,000-1,500)
  • Neurosurgeon consultation ($200)
  • Brain MRI with contrast ($1,500-1,700)
  • Airport transfers and interpreter services

Doctor Profile

Prof. Dr. Mehmet Volkan Aydin specializes in neurosurgery and neuro-oncology. He has international training and publishes in peer-reviewed journals. His team uses fluorescence-guided microsurgery for better tumor visualization.

Recovery Process

Patients need post-op MRI and tumor board review. The hospital recommends staying 20 days in Turkey. Complications occur in about 10% of cases.

The clinic offers free accommodation assistance for international patients. Contact them for personalized treatment plans.

Highlights

2013 Year of foundation
320 doctors
Most Popular Clinic for Brain tumor removal
331500 patients per year
13200 Operations per year
Leading doctor for Brain tumor removal

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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.
Pediatric Oncology
diagnostics Price
Lab tests $100 - $200
Angiography $1400
MRI of one area $630 - $750
MRI of the abdominal cavity $680
Consultation of a radiologist $130
treatment Price
Brain tumor removal $15000 - $20000
CyberKnife Price on request
Radiotherapy Price on request
Bone marrow transplantation Price on request
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Transnasal resection of tumor Price on request

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Licences

JCI accreditation certificate for Liv Hospital Ulus, Istanbul, Turkey, 2024

hospital accreditations of quality

Joint Commission International  certificate for Liv Hospital Ulus
Joint Commission International
US, Joint Commission International certificate for Liv Hospital Ulus
Certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001 by TÜV NORD CERT certificate for Liv Hospital Ulus
Certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001 by TÜV NORD CERT
DE, Certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001 by TÜV NORD CERT certificate for Liv Hospital Ulus
Colorectal Surgery Center for Excellence certificate for Liv Hospital Ulus
Colorectal Surgery Center for Excellence
US, Colorectal Surgery Center for Excellence certificate for Liv Hospital Ulus
Robotic Surgery Center of Exellence certificate for Liv Hospital Ulus
Robotic Surgery Center of Exellence
US, Robotic Surgery Center of Exellence certificate for Liv Hospital Ulus
Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence certificate for Liv Hospital Ulus
Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence
US, Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence certificate for Liv Hospital Ulus
Patient choice in Diagnostics certificate for Liv Hospital Ulus
Patient choice in Diagnostics
UA, Patient choice in Diagnostics certificate for Liv Hospital Ulus
Best patient assistance certificate for Liv Hospital Ulus
Best patient assistance
UA, Best patient assistance certificate for Liv Hospital Ulus

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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Тарас • Medulloblastoma Ukraine

Dec 10, 2018
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Thanks a lot!!!

The only doctor who intelligibly explained everything! Attitudes towards the patient are positive! Translator Leisyan thanks! Coordinators Olga and Yana are in touch, they explain everything! I didn’t expect to meet this level of service! Thanks a lot!!!
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Rasim Muratzhanov • Neuroblastoma Kazakhstan

Aug 17, 2024
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Ulus Mahallesi, Canan Sk., 34340 Beşiktaş/İstanbul, Turkey

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