Surgical treatment of epilepsy in Valued Med Hub Hospitals
About the clinic
Surgical treatment of epilepsy is available at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul, Turkey. The procedure may cost around $40,500 for Smart VNS implantation or $45,500 for Ultra-Smart VNS implantation. The clinic offers specialized care from Assoc. Dr. Dogan Gucluhan Guclu, a neurosurgeon with _doctor_6154_years_ of experience in epilepsy surgery.
About the Procedure
Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) implantation helps control seizures in epilepsy patients. Two device options are available:
- Smart VNS (Model 106 Aspire) - Requires manual adjustments every 2 weeks
- Ultra-Smart VNS (Model 1000 Sentiva) - Features automatic adjustment system
Diagnostic Package
A preliminary diagnostic package costs around $3,500. It includes:
- Neurosurgeon and neurologist consultations
- Brain MRI
- Video EEG
- Blood tests
Surgeon's Expertise
Assoc. Dr. Dogan Gucluhan Guclu has performed over 900 VNS procedures. He specializes in pediatric neurosurgery and stereotactic techniques. His 22-year career includes focused work on functional neurosurgery.
What's Included
The surgical package covers:
- Surgery and anesthesia
- Surgeon and anesthesiologist fees
- 1-day hospitalization
- Pre-operative tests
- Medical equipment
- Airport transfers
Patients typically stay in Turkey for 2 months for complete device adjustment. The clinic has a 4.9/5 rating with 100% patient recommendation. Contact the hospital to discuss your specific case and treatment options.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Consultation with an ophthalmologist | $150 | |
| EEG (Electroencephalography) | $200 - $400 | |
| Consultation with a neurologist | $200 |
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Vagus nerve stimulation | $27500 - $35000 | |
| Stem Cell Therapy | Price on request | |
| Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery | Price on request | |
| Rehabilitation with "Lokomat" | Price on request | |
| Stereotaxic surgeries | Price on request | |
| Plasmapheresis | Price on request |
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Valued Med Hub Hospitals : more details about the clinic
Valued Med Hub Hospitals is a private multidisciplinary medical center in Istanbul, Turkey. The clinic specializes in neurosurgery, oncology, ophthalmology, and transplantology, providing medical care for adults and children.
Specializations
- Neurosurgery – Valued Med Hub Hospitals' neurosurgeons diagnose and treat various neurological conditions, including brain and spinal disorders.
- Oncology – Oncologists at Valued Med Hub Hospitals use advanced diagnostic and treatment methods for cancer management.
- Ophthalmology – Valued Med Hub Hospitals provides routine eye care and complex surgical treatments to preserve and restore vision.
- Transplantology – Specialists at Valued Med Hub Hospitals perform life-saving organ transplants, offering treatment options for patients with organ failure.
International Patients
Valued Med Hub Hospitals treats patients from CIS countries, Europe & Commonwealth, and Arab League states. The clinic offers comprehensive support for international patients, ensuring access to specialized medical care.
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Yakuplu, Hürriyet Blv 41/1, 34524 Beylikdüzü Osb/Beylikdüzü/İstanbul, Türkiye
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How it works:
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- We arrange your travel including appointment scheduling and flights booking
- You arrive at the hospital, we support you 24/7