Turkey, Antalya
Ramazan Uyar
Assoc. Prof. Ramazan Uyar, a 2018 Young Scientist Award winner for VNS research, activates the device on the same day for personalized therapy. The procedure uses digital neuronavigation for precise electrode placement at the Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. This health tourism-certified center has treated over 1,000 VNS patients. The package, priced at about $21,000, covers a 5-night hospital stay with full board, pre-op MRI/CT scans, and VIP airport transfers. Recovery typically involves 1-2 weeks locally, with full healing in 4-6 weeks.