Epidural stimulation for spinal cord injury is offered at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul, Turkey. The standard procedure may cost around $30,000 USD and includes the surgery and a permanent device. A key advantage is the clinic's comprehensive, all-inclusive package structure designed for international patients.
The hospital holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate. This accreditation indicates it meets specific standards for treating medical tourists. The facility has a 4.7 rating from 46 patient reviews.
Treatment Details and Package Options
Epidural stimulation involves implanting a device called a Spinal Cord Stimulator. This device delivers electrical signals to the spinal cord. The goal is to help improve motor function and manage symptoms.
The clinic offers two main packages. The standard epidural stimulation procedure is around $30,000. It includes a hospital stay of 3 to 5 nights.
A full treatment package typically runs $35,000. This covers the standard procedure with the permanent device included. The hospitalization for this option is 5 nights.
An optional extended package is also available. It may cost an additional $25,000. This provides 30 days of hospitalization and physical therapy sessions in Turkey.
All packages are designed to be transparent and inclusive. They cover a wide range of essentials for international patients.
- Surgery and anesthesia fee
- Spinal Cord Stimulator (Permanent Battery) device
- 3-5 nights standard hospital room and nursing care
- Procedure-related tests and radiology
- Medical equipment and supplies
- Procedure-related medications
- Pre-operative consultation with a neurosurgeon
- Airport and clinic transfers
- Stay for one accompanying person in the patient room
Items not covered are hotel stays, flights, and treatment for complications. A pre-operative examination costs 200 USD separately. The clinic prefers cash payments, as card payments incur a 20% surcharge.
Clinic Experience and Approach
Valued Med Hub Hospitals perform over 300 procedures annually. This shows significant experience in treating international patients. Their approach balances therapeutic goals with preserving quality of life.
Post-operative care often includes physical therapy. Patients have the option to complete rehabilitation in Turkey with the extended package. The clinic's structured support aims to facilitate a smoother treatment journey.
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