


Corneal transplant in 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
Corneal transplant surgery at Medipol Mega University Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey may cost around $12,500–$24,000 depending on the technique. The JCI-accredited hospital offers multiple transplant methods performed by Assoc. Prof. Aylin Kılıç, Turkey's representative to the International Society of Refractive Surgery.
Treatment Options
The hospital provides three corneal transplant techniques:
- Penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) - Full-thickness transplant costing around $15,000 for one eye or $24,000 for both
- DALK - Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty at approximately $12,500 per eye
- DMEK - Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty also around $12,500 per eye
What's Included
The treatment package covers:
- Surgery using chosen technique
- Pre-operative examination
- 3-4 nights hospitalization
- Post-operative eye medications
- Transportation services
- Translation assistance
Medical Expertise
Assoc. Prof. Aylin Kılıç specializes in corneal procedures with expertise in modern transplant techniques. She has represented Turkey in refractive surgery organizations since 2007. The hospital operates advanced eye surgery suites with laser technologies.
Patients typically stay 5-10 days in Turkey with a follow-up visit scheduled within 9 days after surgery. The package excludes personal expenses and accommodation outside the hospital.
Highlights
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Examination of eyes | $250 |
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Corneal transplant | $15000 | |
| Kidney transplant | Price on request | |
| Liver transplant | Price on request | |
| Lung transplant | Price on request |
How are we doing?
hospital accreditations of quality
Medipol Mega University Hospital: more details about the clinic
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.
Medipol in numbers:
- 810 beds for hospitalization;
- 215 beds in intensive care units;
- 35 operating rooms;
- 3,500 employees providing high quality treatment.
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 Department
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.
Diseases to be treated:
- Cerebral Aneurysms;
- Brain AVM (arteriovenous malformation);
- Dural fistula;
- Carotid Cavernous fistula;
- Atherosclerotic stenosis;
- Retinoblastoma and other tumor treatments;
- Stroke (acute stroke), sudden paralyzed state INR is the treatment of vascular bubbles leading to brain hemorrhage. This is followed by treatment of cerebrovascular arthritis and especially jugular vein stenosis.
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.
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Patient reviews
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Dr Hany Abdellatif Olama • Kidney transplant Egypt
On the whole a very good hospital, the staff is punctual and very helpful
Astrid • Kidney transplant Australia
The team was very professional and understanding
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