


Pituitary tumor surgery 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
Pituitary tumor surgery at Medipol Mega University Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey may cost around $15,000 for endoscopic procedures or $18,500 for comprehensive treatment. The hospital is the first JCI-accredited academic facility in Turkey, ensuring international standards. Prof. Nejat Akalan, Head of Neurosurgery, specializes in minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery.
About the Procedure
Endoscopic pituitary surgery uses a nose entry approach. For complex cases, microsurgical neuronavigation may be added. The procedure targets sellar and parasellar tumors with 3D precision using intraoperative MRI.
Treatment Package
The $18,500 package includes:
- Surgery for sellar and parasellar tumors
- Preliminary examinations
- Initial consultation
Preparation and Recovery
Patients need pituitary MRI scans and hormone tests before surgery. Hospital stay typically lasts 2 weeks, with 5 days in ICU for complex cases. Recovery involves daily monitoring and follow-up within 9 days.
The hospital provides full international patient services, including transfers and English support. Those considering treatment can request more details about the surgical options.
Highlights
Get a free consultation

Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Angiography | $1000 - $1500 | |
| Scintigraphy | $750 | |
| Tumor Marker Blood Test | Price on request | |
| Biopsy | $2500 - $3000 | |
| Consultation with an oncologist | $155 |
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Pituitary tumor surgery | $15000 - $20000 | |
| Brain tumor removal | Price on request | |
| CyberKnife | Price on request | |
| Radiotherapy | Price on request | |
| Bone marrow transplantation | Price on request | |
| Transnasal resection of tumor | 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.
Additional services
Patient reviews
Максим Shapoval • Ewing's sarcoma Ukraine
Карина • Consultation with an oncologist Georgia
Энвер • Pediatric Oncology Russian Federation
Ульяна • Rhabdomyosarcoma Russian Federation
TEM Avrupa Otoyolu Göztepe Çıkışı No: 1 Bağcılar/İstanbul
Get a free consultation

How it works:
- We find a medical coordinator familiar with the matter
- You get a personal offer with a step-by-step guide and the cost estimate
- We arrange your travel including appointment scheduling and flights booking
- You arrive at the hospital, we support you 24/7