Best Clinics for Spinal pain Treatment in Turkey: 10 Top-Rated Centers

Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, located in Şişli, Istanbul, is Turkey's first Smart-and-Green hospital, built in accordance with TÜV Hessen Green Building Certificate standards. The hospital covers 50,254 sqm across 18 stories and includes a heliport for air ambulance services. It has 251 patient beds, 51 intensive care beds, and 11 surgery rooms. The hospital is equipped with advanced technology, including the EOS device, the first in Turkey designed to reduce radiation exposure in orthopedic imaging. With JCI and ISO accreditations, it is globally recognized for its inpatient care and safety.

Prof. Dr. Hakan Hanimoglu has 25 years of experience of neurosurgical experience and over 900 spinal procedures, focusing on complex cases. He operates at the JCI-accredited Memorial Şişli Hospital. A neurosurgeon consultation may cost around $220. The clinic performs microscope-assisted lumbar microdiscectomy and posterior segmental fixation for 2–6 levels, with procedures typically around $34,500 and including the surgery, consultations, and key diagnostics.

This JCI-accredited university hospital features an 810-bed facility with Da Vinci and CyberKnife systems. Diagnostics start from $120 for a consultation, with MRI scans typically costing around $400. Non-surgical outpatient options include neural therapy injections, which may cost about $700 for three sessions, and a 10-session physical therapy package for around $3,500.

Dr. Mehmet Ali Taskaynatan, a pain treatment specialist with 26 years of experience of experience and 900+ procedures, practices at JCI-accredited Memorial Ataşehir Hospital. Diagnostics start from $180 for a consultation. Minimally invasive spinal procedures typically cost around $10,300 including a hospital and hotel stay. Microsurgical intervention is around $24,000 as an all-inclusive package covering imaging, surgery, a 5-day hospital stay, and transfers.

Dr. Idris Avci has performed 900+ spine procedures over 12 years of experience at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital – a JCI-accredited neuropsychiatric center. Diagnostics such as an EEG may cost around $200, and an MRI of one area typically runs $800-1,000. A lumbar laminectomy package may cost around $20,000 and includes the neurosurgery, pre-op labs, a 4-day hospital stay, medications, and transfers. Physiotherapy programs start from $300.

Hisar Hospital Intercontinental is a JCI-accredited facility specializing in spinal pain treatment, with Prof. Dr. Gürsel Saka, an orthopedic and traumatology specialist with expertise in spine surgery. The clinic offers advanced diagnostics and treatments for spinal conditions.

Atlas University Hospital specializes in spinal pain treatment with a multidisciplinary approach. Prof. Dr. Ersoy Kocabicak, a neurosurgeon with extensive experience in deep brain stimulation and neuromodulation, leads the team. The hospital serves patients from 160 countries and has treated over 565,000 patients annually.

Memorial Göztepe Hospital offers advanced spinal pain treatment with a team of experienced neurosurgeons, including Dr. Ibrahim Ziyal, who has specialized in skull base tumors, pituitary surgery, and aneurysm/AVM/cavernoma surgery, with extensive training at George Washington University and the São Paulo Institute of Neurological Sciences. The hospital features cutting-edge technology like the da Vinci XI Robotic Surgery and a Hybrid Operating Room for precise diagnostics and treatment.

Prof. Dr. Sami Sökücü, a university professor in Orthopedics, leads the spine team at this JCI-accredited, 300-bed hospital. It offers microsurgical revision spine procedures. An MRI scan for one area may cost around $600–$800. The all-inclusive revision discectomy package runs around $11,340, covering surgery, surgeon and anesthesiologist fees, 2-3 days hospitalization, pre-operative MRI, blood tests, and all medical materials.

Erman Cekic, a double board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon, has 15 years of experience of experience and 900+ spinal procedures. His comprehensive surgical package costs around €23,000, including revision lumbar spinal instrumentation, laminectomy, discectomy, TLFC anterior cage surgery, stem cell transplantation, and a 3-night hospital stay. For non-surgical care, a 1-month physical therapy rehabilitation package starts from €9,000.