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Private Optimed Hospital is an ISO-certified hospital in Istanbul treating over 250,000 patients each year. Its main specialty is obesity and weight loss surgery. The hospital also has 25 departments covering cardiology, neurosurgery, and plastic surgery.

• Holds the Baby-friendly Hospital accreditation from WHO and UNICEF.
• Offers free online doctor consultations, plus follow-up calls after treatment.
• Uses a 1.5 Tesla MRI designed for patients uncomfortable with closed spaces.
• Provides computed tomography with reduced radiation dose.
• Includes a 16-bed general intensive care unit and a 14-bed newborn ICU.

Dr. Raj Nagarkar has performed over 50,000 cancer surgeries with 30 years of experience of experience, specializing in breast and thoracic surgical oncology. He trained at Tata Memorial Hospital and holds MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. Treatment for breast cancer may cost around $4,400–$9,000. The NABH-accredited center features a 275-bed facility with 40+ consultant oncologists and advanced surgical capabilities.

Assoc. Prof. Furkan Sarıcı is a dedicated medical oncologist. He provides complete personalized breast cancer treatment plans. A full package may cost around $9,500. It includes a PET-CT scan, doctor consultations, and all chemotherapy drugs and sessions. It also covers airport transfers, hotel assistance, and translation services for international patients.

Alivia Clinica Monterrey is a private clinic in Monterrey that sees around 4,000 patients each year. It operates with 2 doctors across 6 departments.

• Provides care in its quiet location in the Obispado neighborhood.
• Official services include surgical, oncological, and general medicine treatments.
• Has a team of nurses and bilingual staff available.

Prof. Dr. Mehmet Bozkurt has performed over 1,100 breast reconstruction procedures in his 22-year career. His technique focuses on two-stage prepectoral reconstruction, reducing animation deformity. The comprehensive package costs around $14,000, which includes diagnostics – PET/CT, MRI, mammography, and ultrasound – as well as both surgical stages and full airport transfers. This takes place at JCI-accredited Medistate Hospital.

Oleg Kolibaba Medical Center is a private multispecialty clinic in Kyiv, Ukraine. It focuses on otolaryngology, plastic and general surgery, and esthetic medicine. Around 1,000 patients visit each year from Europe, the Gulf, and CIS countries.

• Team of 20 doctors, each with over 10 years of experience.
• Covers 10 departments including gynecology, urology, and dermatology.
• Offers pregnancy care, medical tests, and ultrasound services.
• Serves adults only from Europe, the Arab States, and CIS countries.

Dobrobut Medical Network is an ISO-certified private healthcare network in Kyiv, Ukraine. It treats over 330,000 patients annually across 18 medical centers. Its main specialties are oncology, cardiac surgery, and orthopedics.

• Surgeons perform more than 11,000 operations every year.
• Oncology center follows NCCN, ASCO, and ESMO treatment protocols.
• Heart & Vascular Surgery Center has 7 operating rooms, including 2 X-ray operating rooms.
• Dobrobut's ambulance service transports patients from other countries using C-class vehicles.
• Treatment prices are significantly lower than other hospitals in Europe.

Prof. Dr. İbrahim Yıldız, a hematologist/oncologist, reviews complex breast cancer cases to plan treatment at Acibadem Altunizade Clinic, a LEED Platinum-certified center. Diagnostics start from $120 for an oncologist consultation, with CT scans from $500–$1,000 and breast MRI around $850. Treatment options may include radiotherapy ($700–$5,500), chemotherapy ($850–$10,000 per course), and breast cancer surgery ($9,000–$22,000).

Dr. Antonio Cubillo Gracián, Head of Medical Oncology at HM CIOCC, brings extensive experience in digestive, sarcomas, and head and neck oncology. He leads a pioneering Liquid Biopsy Program in Spain and has tutored over 100 students in oncology research. The clinic offers consultations that may cost around $100. Dr. Cubillo is an Associate Professor at CEU San Pablo University and has collaborated with MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Medistanbul Hospital is a private multi-specialty medical center in Istanbul, Turkey, treating around 90,000 patients each year. Its strongest specialties are orthopedics, oncology, urology, and plastic surgery.

• Patients come from Africa, the Arab League states, the USA, Canada, and Australia.
• The hospital has 26 specialized departments covering all major medical fields.
• Both adults and children receive care across all core specialties.