Essential tremor treatment in Istanbul — get 3 personalized clinic matches

Assoc. Prof. Ali Zirh has 30 years in functional neurosurgery, performing over 2,000 movement disorder procedures including 1,450+ DBS surgeries. This specialized center offers two precision options. MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) typically runs $15,750–$20,000, while Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery may cost $24,250–$28,000. Both are comprehensive packages that include diagnostics, the procedure, a hospital stay, and transfers.

Prof. Dilek Necioğlu Örken leads the neurology team at Memorial Şişli, a major JCI-accredited Istanbul hospital with 13 operating rooms. Diagnostics start from $180 for a consultation. Brain MRI is around $750 and an EEG costs $400-1,800. Deep brain stimulation surgery for tremor costs around $25,000–$29,000 and covers the procedure and hospital stay.

Dr. Zafer Orkun Toktas has performed 900 neurosurgical procedures over 16 years at JCI-accredited Memorial Ataşehir Hospital. Diagnostics start from $180 for a neurologist consultation, with advanced imaging like a brain MRI costing around $700. The clinic offers both DBS surgery and non-invasive MRgFUS, each typically running $25,000–$27,000. Both all-inclusive packages cover the procedure and a 7 to 14-day hospital stay.

Deep brain stimulation at NP Istanbul uses the BOSTON Deep Brain Stimulator, an FDA-approved device. Prof. Baris Metin has practiced neurology for 25 years at this JCI-accredited hospital. Diagnostics start from $200 for an EEG. The DBS package typically costs $24,000-28,000 and includes surgery, 5 days hospitalization, brain MRI, and airport transfers.

The clinic is a Johns Hopkins-affiliated center, offering both HIFU and DBS for tremor control. Prof. Nijal Işık leads diagnostics, including EMG from $213 and advanced 3T MRI around $700. DBS surgery costs around $25,000–$35,000 and includes the neuromodulation system, stereotactic implantation, and a 3–5 night hospital stay. The on-campus hotel and airport transfers are included.