18 Best Clinics for Melanoma Treatment in Istanbul

Prof. Bülent Karagöz leads the melanoma team with 33 years of experience at this Johns Hopkins-affiliated, JCI-accredited center. CTC liquid biopsy aids early detection. Consultations start from $170, PET-CT scans around $700-950. Keytruda immunotherapy may cost $4,000 per course. Wide excision with sentinel node biopsy is around $22,100 and covers 3 nights, an assistant surgeon, and all pre-op tests.

Dr. Gülsüm Çebi has performed 1,000+ procedures over more than 15 years, specializing in malignant skin tumor excision at Memorial Şişli. This JCI-accredited hospital uses AI Digital Dermatoscopy for precise mole screening. A doctor consultation costs around $140, while a skin biopsy with pathology is about $2,900. Melanoma surgery ranges from $3,500 to $5,000. An all-inclusive surgical package for $9,900 covers excision, sentinel lymphadenectomy, lymphoscintigraphy, and a 1-day stay with meals. Immunotherapy courses typically run between $8,000 and $11,500.

Dr. Mustafa Solak brings 20 years of oncology experience, with 1,100+ procedures and training at MD Anderson Cancer Center. The JCI-accredited Hisar Hospital offers full-spectrum melanoma care. Diagnostics start from $135 for a consultation. Immunotherapy with Keytruda may cost $5,800–6,700 per course. A comprehensive 4-cycle package is around $27,650 and includes chemotherapy, genetic testing, and diagnostics.

The clinic specializes in comprehensive melanoma care at the JCI-accredited Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital. Professor Hakan Harputluoglu leads the medical oncology team. Diagnostics start from $180 for a consultation and go up to $2,200 for angiography. Wide excision with flap reconstruction is around $6,300, including the procedure, hospital stay, and consultation. Immunotherapy with Keytruda costs about $12,760, and two-stage brachytherapy runs approximately $11,900.

Memorial Göztepe Hospital offers advanced melanoma treatment with prices typically ranging from $2,800 to $6,800. The facility features cutting-edge systems like MR Linac and da Vinci XI Robotic Surgery for precise diagnostics and treatment.

Assoc. Prof. Tugba Akın Telli, an ESMO-certified oncologist with fellowship training at Institut Jules Bordet, leads melanoma care at this JCI-accredited hospital. Diagnostics start from 280 USD for a consultation, with PET MRI around 1,650 USD and sentinel lymph node biopsy costing 4,700 USD. A 15-session IMRT radiation package is approximately 7,500 USD, covering all sessions and nursing. Initial chemotherapy application runs 1,410 USD, with subsequent sessions around 1,060 USD each.

Professor Necmettin Akdeniz treats melanoma with over 23 years of experience and has performed 1,100+ procedures. This JCI-accredited center offers FotoFinder digital dermatoscopy for accurate diagnostics. Consultation with a dermatologist starts from around $160. A wide excision of the melanoma may cost $2,000–$3,800 and includes biopsy and airport transfers. For complex cases, Mohs microsurgery costs around $26,910.

Dr. Turgut Camkiran has 48 years of general surgical experience, having performed 1,100+ treatments. The NCCN and ESMO guidelines clinic uses precise surgical excision for melanoma. Diagnostics like a PSA test may cost around $50. A 15-mole removal package is around $430, covering the procedure, diagnostics, 1-day hospitalization, and airport transfers.

Prof. Ahmet Bilici is a clinical oncologist with 24 years of melanoma experience at this JCI-accredited hospital equipped with CyberKnife and Da Vinci robotics. Consultation typically costs around $120. Diagnostics like a PET-CT scan run $650–$750. Treatment starts with a biopsy from $2,500. Wide excision surgery for melanoma costs $7,000–$14,000 and includes the procedure and hospital stay.

Neolife Medical Center uses Trilogy and TrueBeam STx systems, including Novalis Radiosurgery, for melanoma radiotherapy. The JCI-accredited center also offers PET/CT, MRI, molecular diagnostics, and multidisciplinary tumor board reviews. An online radiation oncology consultation may cost around $200, while treatment planning is around $200. Brain MRI is around $500, and PET/CT around $700. Whole-body MRI may cost around $1,200–$1,300. Treatment options include surgery, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, chemotherapy, and targeted therapy.