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.
A complex diagnostic of epilepsy at Medipol Mega University Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey, is a thorough evaluation to identify seizure types and brain activity. The price for this comprehensive program typically runs between $1,500 and $21,200, depending on the specific tests required. This diagnostic uses high-resolution imaging and prolonged monitoring to help specialists create an accurate management plan.
This evaluation checks brain structure and electrical patterns. The diagnostic package typically includes several key examinations:
The program may also include a CT scan, genetic testing, or a lumbar puncture if the doctor identifies a need. Patients should bring all previously recorded medical files and radiological images for the physician to review.
The clinic uses diverse technology to locate seizure triggers. Imaging is performed with 3T MRI or 256-slice CT scanners. If a patient cannot remain still, the MRI can be performed under anesthesia. The clinic also has PET-CT capabilities for detailed metabolic mapping of the brain. Most consultations are outpatient, but prolonged EEG monitoring may require a temporary hospital stay.
Prof. Dr. Kürşad Aydın leads the diagnostic process. He is a Pediatric Neurologist and a professor at the university hospital. Medipol Mega University Hospital holds Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation. It also achieved HIMSS EMRAM Stage 6, which indicates a high level of digital integration in patient records and safety systems.
The entire diagnostic process usually requires a 15-to-20-day stay in Turkey to complete all monitoring and tests. A repeat consultation is typically scheduled within 9 days of the initial tests to discuss the results. International patients can access airport transfers and an interpreter to help navigate the process. To receive a personalized diagnostic plan, you may leave a request on Bookimed.
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| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Medication treatment for epilepsy | $2500 - $3500 | |
| Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery | $28000 | |
| Surgical treatment of epilepsy | $15000 - $25000 | |
| Spinal cord stimulator (SCS) | $12900 - $13000 | |
| Gamma Knife | Price on request | |
| Rehabilitation with Exoskeleton | Price on request | |
| Snoezelen therapy | Price on request | |
| Rehabilitation on the verticalizer | Price on request | |
| Rehabilitation with "Lokomat" | Price on request |
Medipol Mega University Hospital started providing healthcare services in July, 2012. It consists of 5 main complexes such as General Surgery Hospital, Cardiovascular Surgery Hospital, Oncology Hospital and Dentistry Hospital.
Patients who have undergone treatment in Turkey, can make sure that it is not only popular resort, but one of the leaders of medical tourism. Bookimed offers the best hospitals in Turkey, one of which is Medipol Mega University Hospital, the first private complex in the country.
The complex was formed as a result of the merger of the University and University Hospital. The structure of Medipol Mega Hospital Complex includes 4 hospitals: Oncology, Cardiovascular Surgery, General and Dental Hospital. Medipol is an important link in the Turkish health system by virtue of million annual investments of approx. $150 million.
Medipol Mega Hospital Complex is equipped with modern facilities, such as the revolutionary technological systems HIFU (High Intensity Focused Ultrasound), which helps to conduct non-invasive surgery to treat prostate cancer, bone marrow, and uterine myoma. Modern techniques (e.g. EVAR-TEVAR) are successfully used in the treatment of aortic enlargement, TAVI allows to replace heart valves without surgery.
Interventional neuroradiology is an area of expertise in the treatment of brain and spinal cord vascular diseases under the guidance of high technology and imaging techniques, instead of the classic open surgery.
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Choosing Medipol with the help of Bookimed, patients have the opportunity to receive treatment in one of the best clinics in Turkey that has JCI accreditation. Ultra-modern equipment and advanced technologies applied in Medipol Mega Hospital speed up patient's recovery.
Individual treatment program and cost estimate
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