


Essential tremor treatment at Medipol Mega University Hospital
The medical center is a Bookimed Official Partner. Thus, we arrange treatment for international patients as a hospital representative with no intermediaries and extra charges.
About the clinic
Medipol Mega University Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey provides advanced care for essential tremor. Diagnostics like a consultation may cost around $120, a brain MRI runs about $450–$550, and treatment options include non-invasive MRgFUS therapy for around $20,000. It is the first JCI Academic Medical Center in the country, known for its neurosurgery expertise.
Diagnostics for Essential Tremor
A complete neurological assessment is the first step. The clinic offers a full range of tests to pinpoint the cause and severity.
- Neurologist consultation with an experienced specialist.
- Imaging like 3T brain MRI, spine MRI, and CT scans.
- Functional tests including EEG (electroencephalogram) and EMG (electromyography).
- Laboratory tests such as complete blood count and biochemistry panels.
This diagnostic workup helps create a personalized treatment plan.
Treatment Options
The hospital specializes in two leading-edge neurosurgical treatments for tremor control.
MRgFUS (Focused Ultrasound) is a non-invasive procedure. It uses targeted ultrasound waves to treat the brain without any incisions. The MRgFUS package typically costs around $20,000. It includes the hospital examination, brain MRI, the procedure itself, and medical reports.
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is a surgical treatment. It involves implanting electrodes in the brain to deliver adjustable electrical pulses. The Da Vinci surgical robot is available for precision. The DBS package costs around $28,000 and covers the surgery, hospital stay, and follow-up care. Hospitalization typically lasts 3 to 5 days.
Expert Medical Team
Patients are treated by Prof. Dr. Lütfü Hanoğlu. He is a professor and neurosurgeon with over 25 years of experience. His specialization includes neurosurgery and neuro-oncology. He is part of the physician roster at this JCI-accredited academic hospital.
About the Clinic
Medipol Mega is a major hospital with 810 beds. It holds both JCI and JCI Academic Accreditation. The facility is equipped with advanced technology like the Da Vinci robotic system, 3T MRI, and the Smart Focused Ultrasound system. These tools support precise diagnostics and treatment.
If you are considering treatment for essential tremor, exploring these advanced options with an experienced medical team is a valuable next step.
Highlights
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| CT (computer tomography) | $400 | |
| MRI of the spine cord | $400 | |
| Consultation with a neurologist | $120 | |
| EEG (Electroencephalography) | $1200 | |
| Brain MRI with contrast | $450 |
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