Private Medicabil Hospital specializes in orthopedic and weight loss procedures, with a high-volume surgical team performing over 600 orthopedic surgeries annually. The facility welcomes international patients from the Balkans, Arab League states, and Russian-speaking countries.
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Dr. Kadriye Ipek Uzunoglu has performed 900+ plastic surgery procedures with _doctor_9513_years_ of experience, including training observed at University of Alabama. The 360 liposuction package may cost around $5,600 – typically including the procedure, 1-2 nights hospital stay, 5-7 nights hotel accommodation, transfers, and follow-up. Memorial Şişli Hospital holds JCI accreditation and operates 13 dedicated surgical suites.
Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul is one of Turkey’s leading multidisciplinary medical centers, operating on a 53,000 m² area with 252 beds, 13 operating rooms, and advanced intensive care units. Opened in 2000, it became the first hospital in Turkey and the 21st worldwide to earn Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation, confirming world-class standards.
\n\nThe hospital is recognized for its expertise in oncology, organ and bone marrow transplantation (90% organ transplant success rate), IVF, neurosurgery, bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, and genetics. Equipped with cutting-edge technology and specialized centers, Memorial Şişli attracts patients from 167 countries each year, combining top-level medical care with Istanbul’s unique cultural and travel opportunities.
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Optimed International Hospital is an AACI-accredited multi-specialty hospital in Tekirdag, Turkey. It treats over 200,000 patients each year. Its strongest specialties include neurosurgery, oncology, and nuclear medicine.
This surgery creates a chiseled midsection by removing precise fat pockets. It\"s a specialized liposuction offering athletic, sculpted abs.
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