Spina bifida (cleft spine) Treatment in test — Page 2

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ramazan Sari has 21 years of neurosurgical experience, having performed 900+ procedures. The hospital is JCI-accredited and operates with a multidisciplinary team. Diagnostics include a physical consultation from $220 and a whole spinal MRI for $700–$850. A comprehensive spina bifida evaluation includes multiple imaging studies and urodynamic tests.

Valued Med Hub Hospitals is a private multi-specialty center in Istanbul. It has 100 doctors across 20 departments. The clinic treats adults and children in neurosurgery, oncology, ophthalmology, and transplantology and holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate from the Turkish government.

• 300 patients from Europe, CIS, the USA, Canada, Australia, and the Arab League visit annually.
• Accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.
• Performs organ transplants and complex brain and spinal procedures.

Wiener Privatklinik offers specialized care for Spina bifida (cleft spine) with access to leading specialists across neurosurgery, orthopedics, and rehabilitation. Prof. Dr. Emeka Nkenke, an internationally recognized oral and maxillofacial surgeon with expertise in craniofacial reconstruction, provides comprehensive surgical care.

Dr. Eber Brain Hospital is a modern tertiary hospital with 400 doctors across 63 departments. It specializes in neurology, neurosurgery, and neurorehabilitation. The hospital treats stroke, Parkinson's disease, brain injuries, and rare CNS disorders.

• Equipped with 3.0T MRI, PET-CT, and DSA angiography for diagnostics.
• Hybrid operating rooms with computer navigation and intraoperative angiography.
• Deep brain stimulation (DBS) and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) available.
• Treats rare neurological conditions like ALS and spinal muscular atrophy.
• Neurosurgery ward with 301 beds and rehabilitation ward with 200 beds.

Prof. Dr. Doğan Güçlühan Güçlü brings 22 years of neurosurgery experience to this JCI-accredited university hospital. Diagnostics start around $100 for a blood test and $600–$800 for an MRI. Spina bifida surgery typically costs $16,000–$24,000. This package covers preliminary examinations, MRI, the surgical intervention, 4–5 days hospitalization, and all procedure-related medical fees.

SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital ranks among Europe's top three medical institutions. It has provided care since 1867 and treats patients from infancy through 18. Core specialties include pediatric oncology, cardiology, neurology, and orthopedics.

• Survival rate for acute lymphoblastic leukemia reaches 94%.
• Bone marrow transplant survival rates: 90–100% for related donors, 70–80% for unrelated.
• Cardiology center performs over 300 surgeries yearly with high success and low mortality.
• Uses intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma and anti-GD2 immunotherapy for neuroblastoma.
• HEPA-filtered rooms protect patients after bone marrow transplants.

Memorial Antalya Hospital is a JCI-accredited private hospital. It was the first in Turkey licensed for liver and kidney transplants. The hospital treats 1.6 million patients annually across oncology, general surgery, and plastic surgery.

• 80% of cancer patients receive radiotherapy with a TrueBeam STx linear accelerator.
• Cancer treatment protocols follow NCCN and ESMO international guidelines.
• General surgery covers breast-saving operations, reconstruction, and gastric bypass.
• Plastic surgery includes rhinoplasty, breast augmentation, and liposuction.
• International patients can stay at a 5-star guest house with free airport transfer and interpreters.

Meliva Kardiolita Hospital is the only JCI-accredited hospital in the Baltic States. This private hospital in Vilnius welcomes nearly 300,000 patients annually. Its core specialties include orthopedics, cardiac surgery, plastic surgery, and bariatric surgery.

• 99% success rate in coronary artery bypass, even for high-risk cardiac patients.
• Overall post-surgery complication rate stays under 2%.
• Performs over 500 surgical procedures each year across 33 departments.
• Personal English-speaking coordinator, in-house lab, and on-site rehabilitation center.

Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex is the largest private hospital in the Mediterranean region. It specializes in orthopedics and transplantology, performing the most successful transplants in Turkey. The hospital holds the International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.

• 10,000 patients treated annually by 130 doctors across 33 departments.
• Achieved the lowest side effect rate for transplants in Turkey.
• 10 dedicated operating rooms for organ transplant procedures.
• Houses an oncology-bone marrow unit with PET-CT and LINAC.
• Licensed Aeromedical Centre for aviation medical examinations.

Prof. Dr. Deniz Balcı leads neurosurgery at this 150-doctor, JCI-accredited hospital complex. Diagnostic MRI may cost around $500-$700 per area. The comprehensive spina bifida surgery package costs $15,000-$27,500 and covers the full procedure with specialist fees, a 7-day hospital stay, all pre-op tests and materials, plus airport transfers and translation.