Dr. Eber Brain Hospital
Surgical treatment of epilepsy in China typically costs from $18,500 to $48,000. The final price depends on the surgical technique, the depth of brain intervention, and the hospital tier. In the US, similar procedures cost around $77,500 on average. Patients save around 57% compared to US prices. Standard inclusions often cover pre-surgical diagnostics like 3.0T MRI and EEG monitoring.
Bookimed Expert Insight: The smartest move in China is targeting JCI-accredited "Class A Level III" facilities. Yanda International Hospital holds this highest national rank and serves millions of patients annually. This designation ensures top-tier safety standards at a fraction of Western costs. Look for experts like Dr. Shao Ming. He introduced the propofol Wada test to China after training at Harvard.
| China | Turkey | Austria | |
| Surgical treatment of epilepsy | from $18,500 | from $15,000 | from $30,000 |
| Vagus nerve stimulation | from $23,500 | from $12,000 | from $30,000 |
| Medication treatment for epilepsy | from $2,100 | from $500 | from $1,100 |
| Multiple subpial transections | from $21,500 | from $20,610 | - |
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Please note that each patient"s case is individual and may vary. Decisions about the exact course of treatment should be made in cooperation with your healthcare provider.
Professor Zheng Wei Hong leads the Department of Neurology at Xiamen Humanity Hospital, specializing in epilepsy and complex neurological disorders.
Prof. Sun Chen Yang combines traditional Chinese medicine with surgical epilepsy treatment at Eber Perennial Brain Hospital.
Prof. YAO Yi leads the Epilepsy Center at Xiamen Humanity Hospital, specializing in complex epilepsy cases for both children and adults.
Dr. Shao Ming pioneered propofol use for the Wada test in China – enhancing epilepsy surgery safety. He leads at Eber Perennial Brain Hospital with 50+ published studies.
Written by Anna Leonova