Gastroenterology in test — Page 18

4everyouthful Medical Studio serves 1,000 patients yearly from Europe and the Americas. It specializes in aesthetic medicine, cosmetology, and longevity health. The clinic also offers wellness retreats and regenerative medicine.

• Winner of the Bookimed Award for Patient Choice in Rehabilitation.
• Regenerative therapies include stem cell IV, placenta implants, and exosomes.
• CO2 fractional laser treats scars, wrinkles, hyperpigmentation, and stretch marks.
• Diode laser hair removal covers face, body, and intimate areas.
• Body treatments include body sculpt, firming, and Hydrafacial.

Gangnam Severance Hospital is a JCI-accredited university hospital in Seoul's Gangnam district. It was the first in South Korea to perform a lung transplant. The hospital's core strengths are oncology, neurosurgery, neurology, cardiology, and comprehensive health check-ups.

• First in Asia to use the da Vinci Robotic System for minimally invasive surgeries.
• Neurosurgery department performs 1,300 surgeries per year. Spinal team has done over 700 scoliosis operations, the most in South Korea.
• Cardiology team carries out around 1,000 coronarographies and 800 stentings each year.
• Two Tomotherapy devices deliver highly accurate radiation for prostate, brain, and spine cancers.
• Five check-up programs, from Basic to VIP. Free interpreter services and airport transfer for bills over $4,400.

ABClinic Art & Beauty is a Prague clinic for aesthetic medicine and plastic surgery. It treats around 2,500 patients each year with 12 physicians across 7 departments.

• Performs facelifts, breast augmentation, and body contouring procedures.
• Offers non-invasive device treatments alongside surgical options.
• Provides a 15% discount on plastic surgeries scheduled in July and August.

Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit multispecialty academic healthcare system in Cleveland, Ohio. It offers adult and pediatric care across 12 specialized institutes. Key departments include heart surgery, neurology, and oncology. The clinic was founded in 1921. It now employs over 50,000 people across its global network, with hospitals in London, Abu Dhabi, and Canada.

The Neurological Institute treats over 140,000 patients each year. The Heart and Vascular program manages over 900,000 visits annually. Surgical teams perform more than 200,000 procedures each year. The nursing practice holds the Magnet designation for excellence. Its cancer program is accredited by the American College of Surgeons. International patients get help through a dedicated Global Patient Services department.

Medicana Sivas Hospital treats over 110,000 patients each year in Sivas. It operates 35 departments with a staff of 86 specialists. The hospital is part of a trusted national healthcare network.

• Patients come from across the region for general surgery and internal medicine.
• On-site diagnostic imaging and laboratory services support fast diagnosis.
• Private patient rooms offer comfort and privacy during recovery.

Manipal Hospitals are a JCI-accredited network with 50+ years of healthcare experience, treating 2 million patients annually. Its gastroenterology department handles complex cases with endoscopic techniques.

• Specializes in endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty for gastrocele treatment
• Comprehensive treatment packages include diagnostics and hospital stay
• Operates 15 hospitals across India and internationally

Bethanien Clinic is a specialized pulmonology center treating 6,000 patients each year. It focuses on lung diseases, allergies, sleep disorders, and lung cancer. The clinic co-founded the Lung Cancer Center with the University Hospital of Cologne.

• Performs about 5,000 endoscopy exams yearly, including bronchoscopy, EBUS-TBNA, and laser therapy.
• Three dedicated diagnostic departments: Endoscopy, Lung function, and X-ray/CT with high-resolution thin-film CT.
• Weekly tumor conferences create individual therapy plans for every lung cancer patient.
• Surgeries happen at the University Hospital of Cologne; radiotherapy is handled by Med 360° Rheinland specialists.
• Includes a sleep disorders center and allergy diagnostics for bronchial asthma and COPD.

Maria Cecilia Hospital, a pioneer in specialized medical care since 1973, extends its expertise to Gastroenterology with a comprehensive approach.

• Multidisciplinary teams integrate diagnostics and treatment for digestive system conditions
• Located near Bologna International Airport with dedicated patient transfer services
• Hosts international medical training events through its GVM Campus facility

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute is a JCI and NABH accredited hospital in Delhi. Despite its name, its strongest specialties are pediatric neurosurgery, neurology, and dentistry. It was named among Newsweek's World's Best Specialized Hospitals 2022.

• Prices are 3–4 times lower than US clinics. A colonoscopy starts at $187.
• Patients come from the United States, Canada, the UK, and other countries.
• Free interpreters, airport pickup, and private rooms are available for international patients.
• Covered procedures include coronary angioplasty, sleeve gastrectomy, and cochlear implant placement.