Best Gastric balloon Clinics in Turkey: 6 Top-Rated Centers

Prof. Dr. Musa Aydınlı heads the gastric balloon program at JCI-accredited Memorial Ankara Hospital, using Medsil devices designed for 6 months of therapy. The procedure typically costs around $3,200 – covering balloon placement, one night hospitalization, and pre-op consultation. As a specialized gastroenterologist, Dr. Aydınlı focuses on endoscopic weight loss techniques at Turkey’s first internationally accredited hospital.

Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital specializes in gastric balloon placement procedures. The clinic focuses on providing personalized care for patients seeking this treatment. While specific pricing details are not available, the hospital maintains a dedicated team for weight management procedures. The facility follows international standards for bariatric interventions.

The clinic offers MedSil (6-month) and Orbera (12-month) gastric balloons, placed endoscopically with same-day discharge. The all-inclusive package may cost around €1,500–2,300 – covering balloon placement, transfers, interpreter services, and private nursing. Lokman Hekim University Hospital holds International Health Tourism Authorization and operates 6 surgical suites across its 17,500 m² facility.

Medicana International Ankara Hospital offers a gastric balloon package at around $1,500 – typically covering physical exams, radiology and lab analyses, plus free transfers and interpreter services. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ünal Sabanci specializes in general surgery at this 207-bed facility. The package requires a 5-7 day stay for monitoring. Medicana Hospitals Group maintains this JCI-accredited facility with 8 operating rooms.

Dr. Abdukadir Bedirli brings 35 years of surgical experience with 1,100+ procedures performed. The gastric balloon package may cost around $1,900 – typically covering the procedure, one night hospital stay, dietary counseling, and transfers. Dr. Bedirli performs the procedure using minimally invasive endoscopic techniques at Koru Ankara Hospital, a 301-bed facility accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

Prof. Dr. Furkan Erol Karabekmez offers gastric balloon procedures with 24 years of experience and expertise gained through a Mayo Clinic fellowship. The clinic provides fixed quotes after 3D simulation, ensuring transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Packages typically include consultation, 5-star hotel accommodation, airport transfers, and 24/7 nurse support. Prof. Karabekmez holds a Saudi Commission for Health Specialties license and maintains a 97% patient satisfaction rate with minimal complications. The European Board of Plastic Surgery accredits the clinic.