Turkey, Ankara
Mesut Pekmez
Liver transplant at Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital in Turkey may cost around €38,000. The procedure is performed by Dr. Mesut Pekmez, a transplant surgeon with 23 years of experience and 900+ transplants performed. The hospital holds International Health Tourism Authorization and ISO certification.
About the Procedure
The living-donor liver transplant treats patients with severe liver conditions. Recipients must arrive with a confirmed living donor. The hospital stay lasts 20 nights for recipients and 7 nights for donors.
What's Included
- Liver-transplant surgery
- Doctor examination for both recipient and donor
- Pre-op diagnostic exams
- Up to 20 nights hospitalization for recipient
- 7 nights hospitalization for donor
- Interpreter support
Medical Team
Dr. Mesut Pekmez leads the liver-transplant program. He specializes in transplant surgery with over two decades of experience. The university hospital has 82 ICU beds and 6 operating theaters for complex cases.
Preparation and Recovery
Patients need abdominal ultrasound or CT imaging before surgery. Recipients typically stay in Turkey for about one month after the procedure. Donors can usually return home after two weeks.
The clinic maintains high patient satisfaction with a 4.8-4.9 rating. Contact them to discuss your specific case and payment options.