Hydrocephalus surgeries, shunt surgeries in NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
About the clinic
Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt surgery for hydrocephalus is performed at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. The procedure may cost around $7,850 and includes a 3-night hospital stay. The key advantage is Professor Mustafa Bozbuga's 30+ years of neurosurgical experience at JCI-accredited facilities.
About the Procedure
VP shunt surgery helps drain excess cerebrospinal fluid from the brain. The standard neurosurgical approach uses a thin tube to divert fluid into the abdominal cavity. This relieves pressure that causes headaches, nausea, and cognitive issues.
Treatment Package Includes
- Neurosurgery consultation
- VP shunt surgery
- Pre-operative lab tests
- Related radiology scans
- Anesthesia consultation
- 3 days hospitalization
- Free airport transfers
- Interpreter services
Doctor's Expertise
Prof. Mustafa Bozbuga specializes in neurosurgery since 1994. As department head at Turkey's first private neuropsychiatric hospital, he performs complex brain and spine procedures. His extensive background includes vascular neurosurgery cases.
Clinic Advantages
NP Istanbul Brain Hospital holds JCI and ISO 9001 certifications. It ranks as Europe's second-best brain treatment center. The facility offers complete neurosurgical care with patient support services.
International patients typically arrive 1 week before surgery for evaluations. Full recovery monitoring occurs before return travel. Contact the hospital to discuss your specific hydrocephalus treatment plan.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Online Consultation with Neurosurgeon | $140 - $300 | |
| Consultation with a neurologist | $300 |
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NP Istanbul Brain Hospital: more details about the clinic
NP Istanbul Brain Hospital has been serving patients since 1998. It is based in Istanbul, 20 minutes away from the international airport.
The hospital was founded by Prof. Dr. Nevzat Tarhan, an award-winning specialist in neuropsychology, psychiatry, and medical science.
The NP Istanbul medical team applies evidence-based approaches to treat brain conditions regarding physical or mental issues. Among them are Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for addiction, aging-associated disease, neurological and psychological conditions as OCD, therapeutic drug blood level monitoring, phenotyping & genotyping.
The hospital offers telemedicine services (online therapy) for international patients , 24/7 emergency psychiatric service.
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- 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
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