Memorial Şişli Hospital is JCI-accredited – the first in Turkey and 21st worldwide to earn this recognition, with a 91% patient recommendation rate. The kidney-sparing surgery preserves maximum kidney function, and minimally invasive options are available. Pre-operative diagnostics include a kidney biopsy, which may cost around $4,100. The hospital treats over 1.6 million patients annually and is conveniently located in Istanbul's city center.
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\n\nThe hospital is recognized for its expertise in oncology, organ and bone marrow transplantation (90% organ transplant success rate), IVF, neurosurgery, bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, and genetics. Equipped with cutting-edge technology and specialized centers, Memorial Şişli attracts patients from 167 countries each year, combining top-level medical care with Istanbul’s unique cultural and travel opportunities.
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Prof. Dr. Ilker Tinay leads the Oncourology department at JCI-accredited Anadolu Medical Center with _doctor_2289_years_ of specialized experience. Robot-assisted nephron-sparing surgery for kidney cancer may cost around $20,250 to $26,900, typically covering ICU stay, 3 nights in a room, pathology exams, and airport transfers. A member of the American College of Surgeons and European Association of Urology, Prof. Tinay follows international standards for kidney-sparing procedures with an 80% success rate.
Anadolu Medical Center is a multidisciplinary facility providing American treatment standards at affordable prices in Istanbul (Turkey). Anadolu Medical Center's affiliation with the Johns Hopkins Hospital, one of the best medical facilities in the USA.
\n\nOncology, hematology-oncology, urology, neurosurgery, women's health, IVF, and check-up are the leading specialties at Anadolu Hospital.
\n\nThe medical center is among the Top 10 hospitals in the world, according to the Medical Travel Quality Alliance (MTQUA), an international organization that promotes high standards of health care for medical tourists.
\n\nPatients from the United States, the United Kingdom, Romania, Bulgaria, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Nigeria choose Anadolu Medical Center.
\n\nThe Anadolu Medical Center is a highly regarded medical facility located on the coast of the Marble Sea. It is renowned for its professionalism, cleanliness, and attention to detail. The staff is polite, attentive, and responsive to patients' needs. Highly trained and skilled doctors are available for comprehensive examinations and treatments, and the recovery room is bright and comfortable, with a beautiful view. Patients have benefited from the services of an excellent translator, Elmira, and the support of coordinators Zakhida, Bakhtygul, and Amina. The clinic also offers a transfer service from the airport to the hotel and back, as well as booking a hotel conveniently located 10-15 minutes away. Anadolu Medical Center is the perfect choice for a successful treatment and recovery.
\n\nMen's Health Clinics specializes in kidney-sparing surgery, with prices typically ranging from $8,380 to $9,580. Prof. Dr. Barış Nuhoğlu, Head of Urology at Biruni University Hospital, brings over _doctor_5442_years_ of expertise in urology and oncology. The clinic offers personalized treatment plans using the latest technology for kidney preservation procedures.
Men's Health Clinics is a private multi-specialty center in Istanbul, Turkey, specializing in oncology, urology, sexology, and plastic surgery.
\n\nFounded by Prof. Dr. Barış Nuhoğlu, Head of Urology at Biruni University Hospital, the clinic offers over 17 years of expertise in the field. The team creates personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs, using the latest technology and evidence-based methods.
\n\nIt treats only adults and welcomes around 300 patients each year, mainly from Russian-speaking countries, Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia, and the Commonwealth.
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Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital features a specialized robotic surgery unit, supporting minimally invasive options for complex urologic operations. The department is led by Prof. Dr. Hasan Cem Irkılata, an experienced urologist focusing on kidney-sparing techniques. This JCI-accredited facility treats over 10,000 patients annually and follows ISO 9001 quality standards. International support services include VIP airport transfers, professional interpreter assistance, and multilingual medical reports. These services help coordinate medical travel for patients arriving from abroad to the Lokman Hekim Health Group network.
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Istinye University Hospital features a specialized organ transplant team that has completed 5,000+ kidney transplants. Surgeons perform kidney-sparing surgery using the Da Vinci robotic system and laparoscopic techniques to preserve healthy tissue. The clinic uses intraoperative ultrasound for precise tumor localization and PET-CT capable of detecting 1 mm growths. These minimally invasive methods rely on small 0.5–5 cm incisions for faster recovery. As a JCI-accredited facility within the Liv Hospital Group, it serves about 2,700 international patients annually.
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Medipol Mega University Hospital has a da Vinci surgical robot for kidney-sparing surgery, with magnified 3D vision and tremor filtration. Dr. Mustafa Soytaş is a urologic oncology specialist and Fellow of the European Board of Urology. He completed a three-year uro-oncology fellowship at McGill University. The JCI-accredited hospital has 35 operating rooms, 215 intensive care beds, and oncology and nephrology teams for coordinated planning.
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Emsey Hospital offers kidney-sparing surgery at its JCI-accredited facility with a team of specialized nephrologists, including Dr. Bahtishen Guven, who brings extensive experience in kidney transplants and nephrology, having managed nephrology departments at major Istanbul hospitals and served as chief nephrologist for kidney transplantation teams.
Emsey Hospital is a multi-specialty medical center on the Asian side of Istanbul. It is the first hospital to receive the International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate (001) from the Turkish Ministry of Health. The hospital is especially known for orthopedics, spine surgery, bone marrow transplantation, and oncology.
Estophia Hospital is a private clinic in Istanbul with 87 doctors across 28 departments. Orthopedics, urology, aesthetic medicine, and weight loss surgery are its strongest areas.
Estophia Hospital is a private clinic in Istanbul with 87 doctors across 28 departments. Orthopedics, urology, aesthetic medicine, and weight loss surgery are its strongest areas.
Dr. Ilker Tinay is an urological oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center. He sits on the Executive Board of the Association of Urooncology. Dr. Tinay specializes in minimally invasive surgery and neo-bladder reconstruction. He works at Anadolu, a Top 10 global hospital according to MTQUA. The center is also affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.
Anadolu Medical Center is a multidisciplinary facility providing American treatment standards at affordable prices in Istanbul (Turkey). Anadolu Medical Center's affiliation with the Johns Hopkins Hospital, one of the best medical facilities in the USA.
\n\nOncology, hematology-oncology, urology, neurosurgery, women's health, IVF, and check-up are the leading specialties at Anadolu Hospital.
\n\nThe medical center is among the Top 10 hospitals in the world, according to the Medical Travel Quality Alliance (MTQUA), an international organization that promotes high standards of health care for medical tourists.
\n\nPatients from the United States, the United Kingdom, Romania, Bulgaria, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Nigeria choose Anadolu Medical Center.
\n\nThe Anadolu Medical Center is a highly regarded medical facility located on the coast of the Marble Sea. It is renowned for its professionalism, cleanliness, and attention to detail. The staff is polite, attentive, and responsive to patients' needs. Highly trained and skilled doctors are available for comprehensive examinations and treatments, and the recovery room is bright and comfortable, with a beautiful view. Patients have benefited from the services of an excellent translator, Elmira, and the support of coordinators Zakhida, Bakhtygul, and Amina. The clinic also offers a transfer service from the airport to the hotel and back, as well as booking a hotel conveniently located 10-15 minutes away. Anadolu Medical Center is the perfect choice for a successful treatment and recovery.
\n\nDr. Bugra Cetin specializes in minimally invasive urologic surgeries, including kidney-sparing techniques. He performs procedures at Bahcelievler Medicalpark Hospital using advanced laparoscopic and endoscopic methods.
Dr. Bugra Cetin is a board-certified urological surgeon at Uroaesthetic in Istanbul. He specializes in penile prosthesis surgery, genital reconstruction, and male sexual health. Dr. Cetin has performed hundreds of successful penile implant and reconstructive procedures. He holds a PhD in Molecular Medicine and acts as a Rigicon Global Reference Center specialist.
Uroaesthetic is a private medical center in Istanbul specializing in urology, sexology, and male genital aesthetics. It is known for advanced surgical treatments for erectile dysfunction and penile prosthesis implantation. Holds ISO and European Board of Urology certification.
Men's Health Clinics is a private multi-specialty center in Istanbul, Turkey, specializing in oncology, urology, sexology, and plastic surgery.
\n\nFounded by Prof. Dr. Barış Nuhoğlu, Head of Urology at Biruni University Hospital, the clinic offers over 17 years of expertise in the field. The team creates personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs, using the latest technology and evidence-based methods.
\n\nIt treats only adults and welcomes around 300 patients each year, mainly from Russian-speaking countries, Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia, and the Commonwealth.
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Dr. Basri Cakiroglu is an Associate Professor of Urology at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in urooncology, pediatric urology, and male infertility treatment. Dr. Cakiroglu performs complex surgical interventions using the robotic da Vinci system. He works at a JCI-accredited hospital that serves over 500,000 patients annually.
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty hospital in Istanbul. It treats 250,000 patients each year. Its core specialties are oncology, hematology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, and bariatric surgery.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cenk Acar specializes in kidney-sparing surgery, performing over 500 urological cancer surgeries with a focus on minimally invasive techniques.
Dr. Cenk Acar is a urological surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He has performed over 500 surgeries for urological cancers. He was the first doctor in Turkey to apply bipolar prostate enucleation. Dr. Acar completed a fellowship in robotic and laparoscopic surgery at The Netherlands Cancer Institute.
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty hospital in Istanbul. It treats 250,000 patients each year. Its core specialties are oncology, hematology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, and bariatric surgery.
Dr. Soykan Barlas specializes in kidney-sparing surgery with advanced laparoscopic training from Scotland and over _doctor_8244_years_ of experience.
Associate Professor Dr. Soykan Barlas is a general and transplant surgeon at Medical Park Göztepe Hospital. He specializes in kidney transplants and bariatric procedures like gastric sleeve surgery. Dr. Barlas completed laparoscopic training in Scotland. He holds a Certificate of Appreciation from the Turkish Ministry of Health.
VM Medical Park Florya Hospital is a JCI-accredited university hospital affiliated with Istanbul Aydın University. It excels in neurosurgery, plastic surgery, bariatric surgery, and oncology. The hospital also holds ISO certification and Center of Excellence designations in robotic, colorectal, and bariatric surgery.
Specializes in kidney-sparing endoscopic stone treatment – Dr. Erguney brings decades of urology expertise to Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.
Dr. Senol Erguney is a senior urologist at Büyük Anadolu Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in endoscopic stone treatments and transurethral prostate surgeries. Dr. Erguney previously served as the Kocaeli Provincial Health Director. He also leads treatments for male infertility and sexual dysfunction.
Büyük Anadolu Hospitals in Istanbul treats 280,000 patients per year. Founded in 1995, it excels in orthopedics, general surgery, oncology, and neurosurgery. The hospital uses robotic-assisted techniques for faster recovery.
Dr. Parlak specializes in kidney-sparing surgery with a focus on andrology, endourology, and urooncology.
Dr. Oguzhan Parlak is a urological surgeon at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He specializes in andrology, endourology, and uro-oncology. Dr. Parlak performs robotic da Vinci prostatectomies and kidney-sparing surgeries. He treats both adults and children for complex urological conditions.
Valued Med Hub Hospitals is a private multi-specialty center in Istanbul. It has 100 doctors across 20 departments. The clinic treats adults and children in neurosurgery, oncology, ophthalmology, and transplantology and holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate from the Turkish government.
Prof. Nuhoglu has authored over 100 publications, including 58 international studies, focusing on urology advancements.
Dr. Baris Nuhoglu is a urological surgeon at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in prostate treatments, including robotic adenomectomy and Holmium laser enucleation. Dr. Nuhoglu has published over 100 scientific works, with 58 appearing in international journals. He currently serves as the Head of the Urology Department at Biruni University.
Valued Med Hub Hospitals is a private multi-specialty center in Istanbul. It has 100 doctors across 20 departments. The clinic treats adults and children in neurosurgery, oncology, ophthalmology, and transplantology and holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate from the Turkish government.
Prof. Dr. Kadir Önem is a Professor of Urology at Medical Park Hospital in Samsun. He earned his MD and completed his urology residency at Istanbul University. He then completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in neuro-urology, reconstructive urology, and urologic oncology. He treats complex neuro-urological and reconstructive cases in adults and children. He has developed surgical techniques.
\nHe is a principal investigator in several international Phase III–IV trials on neurogenic bladder and bladder cancer. He has more than 70 publications and book chapters. He serves as a reviewer for multiple journals.
\nLeadership and affiliations: President, Turkish Urological Association – Western Black Sea Branch (2025). ISCoS Prevention Committee (2025). EAU Neurourology Group (2023–2025). ICS Neurourology Committee (2023–2025). INUS Board (2023). Awards: TUA (2016, 2017, 2020, 2022) and ICS (2020).
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