14 Best Clinics for Neuroblastoma Treatment in Istanbul

Professor Betül Tavil, a pediatric oncology and hematology specialist, leads treatment at Memorial Şişli, Turkey’s first JCI-accredited hospital. Diagnostics start from around $140 for a consultation, with biopsies from $1,500. Individual chemotherapy courses cost around $4,700–$12,000 including a 5-day hospital stay. A full autologous stem cell transplant package runs around $32,500–$35,000 covering hospitalization.

Prof. Müge Gündoğdu is a pediatric hematology specialist with 18 years' experience and 900+ procedures. The JCI-accredited, eco-friendly Memorial Hospital offers comprehensive neuroblastoma care. Diagnostics start from $100 for blood analysis, $3,200 for bone marrow biopsy with PET-CT. A full treatment plan with autologous transplant costs around $44,615, covering the procedure, 30–45 days hospitalization, and consultations.

The JCI-accredited Anadolu Center offers multidisciplinary neuroblastoma care with pediatric oncologists and neurosurgeons. Diagnostics start from around $100 for a tumor marker test, with MRI around $500. A biopsy may cost $1,745–$2,909. Chemotherapy with a two-day stay runs around $4,000. The neurosurgery package costs $32,000–$33,000 and covers anesthesia, ICU, a 5–6 day ward stay, and pathology.

Memorial Göztepe Hospital offers specialized neuroblastoma treatment with a team led by Dr. Ibrahim Ziyal, a neurosurgeon with extensive experience in skull base tumors and aneurysm surgery, trained at George Washington University and São Paulo Institute of Neurological Sciences. The hospital features advanced diagnostic and surgical technologies, including AI-supported MRI and robotic surgery systems.

Memorial Ataşehir Hospital offers specialized Neuroblastoma care with JCI accreditation ensuring international treatment standards. Dr. Cihan Meral, a pediatric neurologist with extensive experience since 2016, leads the team and has published over 30 international scientific articles. The hospital's pediatric oncology unit provides comprehensive diagnostics and treatment planning.

This multispecialty university hospital leads a team including Prof. Dr. Yasemin Altuner, a pediatric hematologist/oncologist. Diagnostics start from $120 for a radiologist consultation, up to $5,000 for a complex package. Chemotherapy costs around $2,500 per session and radiotherapy is around $5,500 per session. A complete neuroblastoma treatment package is preliminarily estimated at $17,300, combining diagnostics, multi-modal therapies, and multidisciplinary oversight.

Prof. Dr. Dogan Gucluhan Guclu has 21 years of experience performing 1,100+ neurosurgical procedures. He specializes in complex skull-base surgeries using combined transcranial-endoscopic techniques. Diagnostic consultations may cost around $120 and an MRI around $230-310. Brain tumor resection typically runs $17,500 for a 7-day package with ICU care. The more comprehensive combined surgery costs around $35,000–$40,000, including 10 days of hospitalization and a companion's stay.

Prof. Dr. Fehim Arman brings 47 years of neurology expertise, with specialized training in epileptology at Bonn University and extensive experience in neuro-oncology at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital. He holds memberships in the International League Against Epilepsy and the American Academy of Neurology, with research published in peer-reviewed journals.

Prof. Dr. Murat Elli heads the pediatric oncology department at the JCI-accredited Medipol Mega Hospital. A full diagnostic spectrum includes CT scans from $400 and MRI for $300-450. Treatment options include chemotherapy schemes from $200 and autologous bone marrow transplantation, which typically costs around $45,000. The hospital has a dedicated pediatric bone marrow transplant center.