Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
Turkey, Istanbul
Faruk Gencoglu
11 years of experience
Clinic is certified :
EVLA (endovenous laser ablation) in Istanbul typically costs from $1,400 to $2,400. Total costs depend on the number of legs treated and any combined therapies like sclerotherapy. In the US, similar procedures cost around $5,000 on average. Patients save around 70% compared to the US. Most standard packages in Istanbul include diagnostic ultrasound mapping, the laser procedure, and post-operative compression stockings.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Istanbul is Turkey's concentrated hub for JCI-accredited vascular care, offering more high-volume centers than Antalya or Ankara. While regional cities might offer lower base prices, Istanbul clinics like Anadolu Medical Center provide unique value through JCI-certified quality and affiliations with Johns Hopkins. Choosing specialized interventional radiologists, such as those at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital, ensures expertise in complex vein mapping and refined laser techniques.
| Turkey | Austria | Spain | |
| EVLA (endovenous laser ablation) | from $1,200 | from $2,200 | from $1,800 |
No hidden fees – just official clinic prices. Pay at the clinic for EVLA (endovenous laser ablation) upon arrival and use a flexible installment plan if needed.
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Dr. Adam specializes in EVLA with extensive training in interventional radiology at top Turkish institutions.
Dr. Ahmet Kemal Firat is an interventional radiologist at Emsey Hospital in Istanbul. He completed specialized training at UT Southwestern and UT Health Science Center in the USA. Dr. Firat previously served as an Associate Professor at İnönü University. He focuses on neuroradiology and oncological treatments like radioembolization. Emsey Hospital is JCI-accredited and holds a Surgical Spine Centre of Excellence certification.
Dr. Hasim Ustunsoy is a cardiac surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He pioneered robotic cardiac surgery using the Da Vinci system in Turkey. Dr. Ustunsoy specializes in valve repair and coronary artery bypass. He provides treatment for both adults and children with complex heart conditions.
Dr. Faruk Gencoglu has participated in approximately 3,000 cardiovascular cases at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He specializes in adult coronary artery disease and complex heart valve surgeries. Dr. Gencoglu previously served as clinical chief of open heart surgery at Batman Training Hospital. He practice at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul known for high safety standards.
Istanbul is a top choice for Endovenous Laser Ablation (EVLA). Its JCI-accredited hospitals and vascular surgeons maintain success rates up to 99%. Patients have access to radial laser technology and color Doppler mapping. They also save about 70% compared to US medical costs.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows a clear advantage in choosing multi-specialty centers like Medipol Mega or Hisar Hospital. These institutions handle over 200,000 patients annually and offer integrated cardiovascular departments. Unlike smaller aesthetic clinics, they provide immediate access to full vascular surgical teams if complex venous issues arise.
Patient Consensus: Patients emphasize choosing clinics that provide high-quality compression stockings and follow-up duplex scans. Most recommend resting for a few days before flying to make sure they are comfortable and safe during travel.
Recovery after endovenous laser ablation in Istanbul is rapid. Patients can typically return to daily routines within 1 to 2 days. Most start walking right away to stimulate blood flow. Bruising and soreness usually clear up within 1 to 2 weeks.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Istanbul clinics like Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital use interventional radiology specialists like Dr. Gürhan Adam. He performs both laser and radiofrequency ablation. Choosing a JCI-accredited facility makes sure your post-operative ultrasound follows international safety protocols. This is vital before your return flight home.
Patient Consensus: Patients report that light activity is possible within 24 hours. Still, the first 3 days require significant rest. Tightness in the treated vein is normal. Most find long-distance walking comfortable by day 10.