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Medication therapy for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Medipol Mega University Hospital

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Facilities 4.7
Staff 4.7
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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 offers comprehensive medication therapy for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. The diagnostic package may cost around $2,250 USD and includes consultations, blood tests, and specialized examinations. Prof. Meryem Can, a leading rheumatology specialist, oversees the personalized treatment planning at this JCI-accredited hospital.

About the Diagnostic Package

The lupus evaluation includes multiple tests to assess the condition thoroughly. Patients receive:

  • Consultation with a rheumatology specialist
  • Neurology consultation for potential complications
  • Complete blood work screening
  • Eye examination for lupus-related issues
  • Follow-up consultation within 9 days

Advanced Diagnostic Approach

Prof. Meryem Can leads the rheumatology department with extensive experience. The hospital uses advanced equipment like 3T MRI and PET-CT scanners. These help detect lupus complications in organs like the brain, heart, and lungs.

The diagnostic plan may include MRI for brain lesions, CT scans for lung issues, and echocardiograms for heart involvement. Based on results, doctors create a tailored treatment strategy. This may involve medications to manage symptoms and slow disease progression.

Hospital Advantages

Medipol Mega holds JCI Academic accreditation, ensuring high standards. It has 810 beds and 35 operating rooms. The facility offers full support for international patients, including translation services.

The diagnostic process typically takes 1-2 weeks. Patients should bring their medical history and previous test results. Additional tests like genetic screening may cost extra.

For those seeking expert lupus evaluation, Medipol provides comprehensive care under Prof. Can's supervision. Contact the hospital to learn more about scheduling and preparation.

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2012 Year of foundation
400 doctors
1000000 patients per year

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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.
Oncology
diagnostics Price
Consultation of a radiologist $300
Colonoscopy $500
Сomplex oncology diagnostic Price on request
Consultation with a mammologist $120
Gastroscopy with biopsy $450 - $650

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hospital accreditations of quality

Joint Commission International  certificate for Medipol Mega University Hospital
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Medipol Mega University Hospital: more details about the clinic

Turkey, Istanbul

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.

 

Additional services
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Гульжан • Rheumatoid arthritis Kazakhstan

Nov 15, 2019
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We got excellent results

Good afternoon. I want to express my gratitude for organizing our trip to the Medipol clinic. Everything was organized and thought out to the smallest detail, including meeting at the airport. Thanks a lot to the Wokimed team. Special thanks to our translator Maksut. We are very satisfied.
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Very pleased. Special thanks to our translator Maksut. We received high-quality advice from nephrologist Dr. Audin Unal/
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Entil Hoxha • Rheumatology Albania

Jun 5, 2019
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It was not as i exepted. First they are not correct with transfert 2 hours late.then with comunication they dident speak very well englesh or the transleter wasent the same person in 1 houer consultation. Now i am waiting for result of medication but it seams not changes.

Шафайзиев Баходир • Consultation rheumatologist Uzbekistan

Oct 21, 2021
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Гульжан • Rheumatoid arthritis Kazakhstan

Nov 15, 2019
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Very pleased. Special thanks to our translator Maksut. We have received high-quality consultation with the nephrologist Dr. Audeen Unal /

Entil Hoxha • Rheumatology Albania

Jun 5, 2019
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