


Discectomy in Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
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About the clinic
Single-level microsurgical lumbar discectomy costs around $7,750 at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital in Istanbul. The JCI-accredited facility offers the procedure with Prof. Dr. Zafer Orkun Toktas, a neurosurgeon with 16 years of experience and over 1,100 discectomies performed. Patients may choose from microscopic or endoscopic techniques based on their condition.
About the Procedure
Discectomy removes herniated disc material pressing on spinal nerves. The hospital provides pre-op tests including 1 mm MRI scans and muscle-strength analysis. Most patients walk the same day after surgery. A 3-night hospital stay is included in the base package.
What's Included
- Surgery and anesthesia
- 3 nights hospital accommodation
- Pre-op MRI and functional tests
- Airport transfers and interpreter service
- Post-op consultation after 1 week
Prof. Toktas specializes in both microscopic and endoscopic methods. His approach minimizes tissue damage while ensuring precise disc removal. Patients receive detailed physiotherapy instructions and should plan to stay in Turkey for 2 weeks for recovery monitoring.
For those considering treatment, Memorial Hospital offers transparent pricing with no hidden costs. The package covers companion meals and hospital Wi-Fi for international patients.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Online Consultation with Neurosurgeon | Price on request |
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Discectomy | $9000 - $11000 | |
| Herniated disc surgery | $7500 - $10000 | |
| Brain tumor removal | Price on request | |
| CyberKnife | Price on request | |
| Gamma Knife | Price on request | |
| Removal of spinal cord tumor | Price on request | |
| Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery | Price on request |
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hospital accreditation of quality
Memorial Ataşehir Hospital: more details about the clinic
Memorial Atasehir Hospital was established in 2008. It is one of other medical facilities in Memorial Hospitals Group serving 1,600,000 patients from 92 countries annually.
The hospital is located in Atasehir district of Istanbul. The distance to the Ataturk Airport is 48 km.
Advantages of Memorial Atasehir
- The leading organ transplant center. The Organ Transplant Center working on Memorial Atasehir Hospital premises is one of the best in Turkey. According to the hospital data, the success of organ transplant here is 99.5% for the liver and 99% for the kidney.
- Excellent coordination of international patients. The International Department of Memorial Atasehir assists in transfer arrangement, interpreter’s services, accommodation. Its staff accompanies patients during all steps of diagnostics and treatment.
Awards and achievements of Atasehir Memorial
JCI international certificate
Joint Commission International certificate confirms the high quality of medical service and management at Memorial Atasehir.
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Liver transplant
Surgeons of Memorial Atasehir Hospital conduct such types of liver transplant:
- from a related donor
- from an unrelated donor in case of approval by Ethics Committee
- swap transplant (the donor exchange between 2 patients).
During the intervention, doctors remove an affected part of the liver and replace it with a healthy donor’s part. The organ completely restores within 6-8 weeks.
Kidney transplant
The kidney transplant procedure is indicated for patients with advanced kidney failure.
Doctors conduct the transplantation from living related donors.
Organ transplant for children
Memorial Atasehir doctors also specialize in organ transplant for children from 0 to 5 years old. Surgeons use special small instruments to perform the operation with the highest accuracy.
Diagnostic process at Memoria Atasehir Hospital
Doctors of Memorial Atasehir Hospital manage over 15,000 IVF procedures. This means that specialists have great experience in this field.
✔ 65% is IVF success rate for patients up to 35 years old.
Doctors use 18 additional methods to increase the effectiveness of conception. Among them are:
- ICSI microinjection. This procedure is performed in case of male infertility when the sperm is inactive. During ICSI, a doctor chooses the most active sperm and inserts it into the egg with a special fine need.
- IMSI is the same as ICSI but doctors use a more powerful microscope for sperm selecting.
- PICSI is similar to ICSI. They differ in sperm selecting method.
- Micro-TESE is a sperm receiving applying a testicle biopsy.
Before the implantation, doctors make a genetic testing to prevent genetic diseases in a child.
Ultrasound diagnostics at Memorial Atasehir
Services for international patients
Transfer
Memorial Atasehir Hospital provides patients a free airport-hospital-airport transfer.
Accommodation
Patients stay in 1- or 2-bed ward. There are WC, TV, and WiFi in every hospital room.
Language assistance
An interpreter accompanies a patient for free.
A 1 bed hospital room at Memorial Atasehir
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- Discectomy
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Küçükbakkalköy Mah. Vedat Günyol Cad. No: 28-30, 34758, Ataşehir/İstanbul, Turkey
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