


Transurethral resection of the bladder 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
Transurethral resection of the bladder (TUR-M) is a minimally invasive procedure to remove bladder tumors at Medipol Mega University Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. The surgery may cost around $6,000 USD and includes 1-2 days of hospitalization. The JCI-accredited hospital offers this procedure performed by Prof. Dr. Rahim Horuz, a specialist in urological cancers.
Procedure Details
The transurethral approach means no external incisions are needed. A special instrument is inserted through the urethra to remove abnormal bladder tissue. Patients typically stay 1-2 days in the hospital after surgery.
What's Included
- Surgery and anesthesia
- 1-2 days hospitalization
Preparation and Recovery
Before surgery, patients may need blood tests, urine tests, and possibly a PET-CT scan. After the procedure, pathology results take 7-10 days. A follow-up consultation occurs within 9 days post-surgery.
About the Specialist
Prof. Dr. Rahim Horuz specializes in urology and uro-oncology. His expertise includes robotic surgery and reconstructive urology procedures.
Hospital Features
Medipol Mega University Hospital has 810 beds and 35 operating rooms. It holds both JCI accreditation and Academic Medical Center status since 2013.
The hospital provides international patient support including translation services and accommodation assistance. Contact them for personalized treatment planning.
Highlights
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Consultation with a urologist | $150 | |
| PSA test | $50 |
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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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