Dr. Murat Yaman has performed 5,000+ cosmetic procedures over _doctor_5446_years_, including 1,000+ liposuctions using VASER technology. Lipoma removal may cost around $2,940 – typically covering the procedure, 1 night hospitalization, 2-3 nights hotel stay, and post-op follow-up. The JCI and TÜV-certified hospital operates with international safety standards. Dr. Yaman specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital is a JCI-accredited private medical center in Istanbul. It treats 10,000+ patients each year. Core specialties are neurosurgery, orthopedics, spinal surgery, and weight loss surgery.
Dr. Hasan Şahin has performed 12,000+ aesthetic procedures over _doctor_2371_years_, specializing in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Lipoma removal may cost around $2,380 – typically including the surgery, 1 night stay, pre-op tests, and transfers. A board-certified surgeon, Dr. Şahin holds membership in the Turkish Society of Plastic Surgeons. Hisar Hospital maintains JCI accreditation with a 4.5/5 patient rating.
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. Leyla Elmas has performed 900+ lipoma removals and holds the 2023 ASDS International Dermatology Specialist of the Year award. The inpatient package may cost around $14,500 – typically covering anesthesia, surgery, 1-day hospitalization, histology, and transfers. Memorial Bahçelievler is Turkey's first JCI-accredited hospital with a 4.7 patient rating. Dr. Elmas trained internationally at Harvard and Johns Hopkins.
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital is Turkey’s first LEED Platinum-certified hospital. It is part of the country’s largest healthcare network, Memorial Healthcare Group. Its core specialties include oncology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, and robotic surgery.
Dr. İlknur Erenler Bayraktar specializes in soft tissue procedures with _doctor_9513_years_ of experience since 2008. Lipoma removal at Memorial Şişli Hospital may cost around $2,450 per lipoma – typically covering surgery, pre-op tests, hospitalization, and first follow-up. The JCI-accredited facility offers complete international patient services including transfers and interpreter support. Dr. Bayraktar focuses on general surgery with expertise in deep lipoma removal.
Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul is one of Turkey’s leading multidisciplinary medical centers, operating on a 53,000 m² area with 252 beds, 13 operating rooms, and advanced intensive care units. Opened in 2000, it became the first hospital in Turkey and the 21st worldwide to earn Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation, confirming world-class standards.
\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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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. Turgut Camkiran brings _doctor_7814_years_ of experience with 1,100+ lipoma removals performed. The procedure may cost around $899 USD – typically covering surgery, anesthesia, pre-op tests, and 1 night hotel accommodation. Dr. Camkiran trained at Istanbul University and holds memberships in the Laparoscopic Surgery and National Surgery Associations. Patients select from flexible packages including VIP transfers. The clinic has treated 280,000+ international patients annually.
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.
Prof. Dr. Ozlem Cholak brings _doctor_10528_years_ of surgical expertise with 900+ procedures performed, specializing in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Lipoma removal at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital may cost around $400–450 – typically covering the procedure and VIP transfers. The JCI and ISO accredited facility is Turkey's first Smart-and-Green hospital, with a 5-star rating from 47 reviews. Prof. Cholak is an award-winning researcher recognized by the Turkish Society of Surgeons.
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital is Turkey's first Smart-and-Green hospital, certified by TÜV Hessen. It holds JCI and ISO accreditation and treats over 300,000 patients each year. Its strongest specialty is orthopedics, with the first EOS device in Turkey for low-dose imaging.
Dr. Burak Pasinlioglu has performed 1,000+ procedures over 10 years, focusing on minimally invasive techniques for quick recovery. Removal of a single lipoma costs around $200, which typically covers the plastic surgery consultation. For multiple removals, a package for nine lipomas costs about $2,500. Dr. Pasinlioglu is a member of the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association. Quartz Hospital carries a 4.5/5 rating from 75+ reviews and operates in JCI-accredited facilities.
Quartz Hospital is a private multi-specialty medical center located in Istanbul, Turkey. The team specializes in urology, dental treatment, plastic surgery, and weight loss surgery. The hospital serves adult patients only. Each year, around 6,500 patients choose Quartz Hospital for medical care. The clinic is most frequently visited by patients from Europe, the Commonwealth, the USA, Canada, Australia, and CIS countries.
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Lotus Bariatrics Clinic is a private single-specialty center in Istanbul focused on obesity treatment and bariatric surgery. It holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate from the Turkish government. The clinic achieves a 95% success rate for obesity treatment.
Op. Dr. Gökhan Ateş brings 23 years of general surgery expertise, specializing in abdominal mass removal since 2002. Lipoma removal at Medical Park Göztepe may cost around $2,500-$3,000 – typically covering the surgery, local anesthesia, excision, suturing, and one possible night stay. The JCI-accredited hospital follows international quality standards, with procedures taking 30-60 minutes under local anesthesia for minimal downtime.
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Dr. Murat Yaman is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital. He has performed over 1,500 rhinoplasties and 1,500 breast enlargements. Dr. Yaman also completed 500 facelifts and 1,000 liposuction procedures using VASER technology. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 10,000+ patients annually.
Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital is a JCI-accredited private medical center in Istanbul. It treats 10,000+ patients each year. Core specialties are neurosurgery, orthopedics, spinal surgery, and weight loss surgery.
Dr. Hasan Sahin is a plastic surgeon at JCI-accredited Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He has performed over 12,000 surgeries for more than 5,000 patients globally. Dr. Sahin is board-certified by the Turkish Society of Plastic Surgeons. He handles complex primary and secondary restorative procedures for the face and body.
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. Kadriye Ipek Uzunoglu is a plastic surgeon at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. She is a recognized expert in revision rhinoplasty and aesthetic face surgery. Dr. Uzunoglu completed an observership at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She treats patients at a JCI-accredited medical center. This hospital is the first in Turkey to earn this US surgical safety quality standard.
Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul is one of Turkey’s leading multidisciplinary medical centers, operating on a 53,000 m² area with 252 beds, 13 operating rooms, and advanced intensive care units. Opened in 2000, it became the first hospital in Turkey and the 21st worldwide to earn Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation, confirming world-class standards.
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Dr. Pekize Eker Balcioglu is a general surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. She specializes in proctology and breast health. Dr. Balcioglu completed her medical education in English at the prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa. She serves as a columnist for two medical journals. Her practice focuses on minimally invasive surgery for common surgical conditions.
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.
Prof. Peker specializes in complex surgeries, including over 400 pancreatic and gastric cancer procedures at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.
Dr. Kivanc Derya Peker is a gastrointestinal surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He co-founded the Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery unit at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Hospital. Dr. Peker completed specialized training at the Mayo Clinic in the United States. He treats complex cancers of the liver, pancreas, and stomach.
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. Merve Karli has performed over 1,000 operations, specializing in benign anorectal diseases and laparoscopic surgery at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.
Dr. Merve Karli is a general surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. She has performed over 1,000 operations for hernias, breast diseases, and anorectal conditions. Dr. Karli trained at Eskisehir Osmangazi University and Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital. She holds official certifications to perform endoscopic procedures.
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. Sumeyre Seda Ertekin is a surgical oncologist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital in Istanbul. She holds UEMS European Board of Surgery qualifications in both General and Breast Surgery. Dr. Ertekin completed specialized surgical oncology training through the Turkish Ministry of Health. Her international experience includes eight years as a specialist at Haukeland University Hospital in Norway.
Memorial Göztepe Hospital is the 13th hospital of the Memorial Health Group, with over 25 years of experience. Its main specialties are cancer care, cardiovascular care, orthopedics, and neurology. The hospital spans 81,000 m² with 127 outpatient clinics and 19 operating rooms.
Dr. Kazak specializes in surgical treatments for a wide range of conditions, including lipoma removal, with extensive experience in abdominal and colorectal surgeries.
The doctor is a highly skilled surgeon specializing in a comprehensive range of gastrointestinal and endocrine procedures. Clinical expertise includes the surgical management of liver and gallbladder diseases, as well as advanced treatments for conditions affecting the stomach, small intestine, colon, and rectum. The doctor is also proficient in addressing anorectal diseases, including hemorrhoids.
In addition to digestive health, the doctor provides expert care for abdominal wall and inguinal hernias. Furthermore, the practice encompasses the diagnosis and surgical treatment of thyroid disorders, as well as specialized care for breast diseases and cancer treatment.
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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. Turgut Camkiran is a general surgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals in Istanbul. He specializes in laparoscopic techniques for hernia repairs and digestive tract surgeries. Dr. Camkiran treats conditions ranging from breast disease to complex abdominal disorders. He practices at a facility accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.
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. Leyla Elmas is a dermatology specialist at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. She was named the 2023 ASDS International Dermatology Specialist of the Year. Dr. Elmas graduated second in her medical class from Istanbul University – Cerrahpaşa. She treats a variety of skin conditions and performs diagnostic dermatological procedures.
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital is Turkey’s first LEED Platinum-certified hospital. It is part of the country’s largest healthcare network, Memorial Healthcare Group. Its core specialties include oncology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, and robotic surgery.
Dr. Ozlem Cholak is the Head of Plastic Surgery at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. She focuses on microsurgery, breast reconstruction, and body reshaping. Dr. Cholak graduated among the top three students from Kocaeli University. She has led humanitarian surgical missions in Jordan and Uzbekistan.
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital is Turkey's first Smart-and-Green hospital, certified by TÜV Hessen. It holds JCI and ISO accreditation and treats over 300,000 patients each year. Its strongest specialty is orthopedics, with the first EOS device in Turkey for low-dose imaging.
Memorial Göztepe Hospital uses a da Vinci XI robotic surgical system for minimally invasive pancreatic procedures. The facility features a hybrid operating room to allow simultaneous surgical and interventional techniques for complex cases. Precise evaluation is supported by AI-integrated 3 Tesla MRI and 512-slice CT imaging. Cases are reviewed by a multidisciplinary tumour board including surgeons, oncologists, and pathologists. This ensures a personalised treatment plan for every patient. The hospital also operates a clinical research unit focused on global treatment innovations.
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