West syndrome Treatment in Thailand

• Bumrungrad Hospital is popular among international patients for the excellent level of neurosurgery. 25 neurologists and neurosurgeons help patients with epilepsy to get rid of the disease.

• Bumrungrad specialists are the first in Thailand to perform SEEG (stereoelectroencephalography) for children. It is a surgical intervention that helps to determine the exact epileptic foci in the brain.

• SEEG helps to make the diagnosis of epilepsy more accurate and choose the most appropriate treatment method.

• The epilepsy treatment cost at Bumrungrad is 2-3 times lower than in European facilities. However, it is 2-3 times higher than in Indian and Turkish ones. The price mainly depends on the treatment method and epileptic foci location.

MedConsult is an international medical clinic, located in Central Bangkok. Since 2003, the MedConsul medical team has been providing same-day and walk-in medical consultations for children, sexual health check-ups and STI treatments, cosmetic services (as botox, filler, thread liftings), pre-marital health check-ups, etc.

The clinic was founded by Dr. Donna Robinson, a UK-trained and qualified doctor who is practicing in Thailand with a Thai Medical License.

• Sourasky specialists carry out a complete diagnostics for patients with epilepsy to help them avoid surgery. Full diagnostics and the proper drugs selection is a primary option to fight against epilepsy. 70% of patients receive medication treatments.

• Before prescribing the drug for epilepsy, the doctors perform positron emission computed tomography using the FLAIR technology. It creates an image of pathological areas. Such a survey allows specifying the form of epilepsy and choosing the most effective medication.

• Sourasky neurosurgeons perform MRI-guided laser ablations when drugs do not help. 75% of ablations are successful according to the Epilepsy News Today online edition.

• Sourasky Medical Center offers a reasonable epilepsy surgery cost among the Near Eastern clinics. The price depends on the average price policy in Israel and local citizens' income.

Küçükçekmece Hospital is a private multy-specialty medical center based in Istanbul, Turkey. The strongest specialties are neurosurgery, orthopedics, and cardiology. Kucukcekmece Hospital serves both adults and children. 35,000 patients choose the clinic to get medical care every year. Patients from Europe, Africa, and Arab League States visit the clinic most often.

• Teknon Hospital offers the most reasonable treatments for patients with epilepsy in Spain. 75% of Bookimed patients choose Teknon for seizures therapy annually.

• Before choosing a treatment, a patient should undergo a complete diagnostics for epilepsy foci detection. Prof. Antonio Russi, the best Spanish epileptologist, may carry out a complete examination on your request.

• The Professor conducts video EEG monitoring for several day to select a proper drug. During the examination, a patient takes drugs and a doctor monitors their effect on the seizures in real time.

• In 70% of cases, a patient undergoes medication therapy. In this case, the epilepsy treatment cost includes all necessary drugs and consultation with a Professor.

• 30% of people with epilepsy need to undergo surgery. The epilepsy surgery cost is determined according to the operation type and the disease foci only after the consultation with a neurosurgeon.

The Department of Neurology in the Medipol Clinic (Istanbul, Turkey) specializes in the treatment of disorders of the nervous system. Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, cerebral embolism, headaches, and neuropathy.

For the diagnosis of cognitive impairment, Medipol specialists perform neuropsychological tests. Electromyography helps to evaluate the functional conditions of muscle tissue. Doctors detect epileptic foci using PET-CT.

Neurologist prescribe patients with Parkinson's disease and epilepsy deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery.