| Turkey | Austria | Spain | |
| Lung cancer surgery | from $17,000 | from $42,000 | from $40,000 |
| Lobectomy | from $7,300 | from $30,000 | from $18,000 |
| Wedge Resection | from $7,300 | - | - |
| Target therapy for lung cancer | from $5,000 | - | from $3,517 |
| Synchronous resection of the liver/lung with metastases | from $17,800 | - | - |
Dr. Serkan Keskin has published 42 international journal articles and ranked first in the 2012 Turkish medical oncology exam. VATS lobectomy at Memorial Şişli typically costs around $23,000 – covering surgery, anesthesia, 4-day hospitalization, and airport transfers. The JCI-accredited hospital maintains a 90% success rate in organ transplants and specializes in minimally invasive thoracic procedures.
Memorial Hospital Bahçelievler (Memorial Bahçelievler Hastanesi) is a multidisciplinary medical center in Istanbul with an eco-friendly design. There are a lot of green areas on the hospital territory, which contribute to patients’ psychological comfort and their speedy recovery.
The medical facility specializes in oncology treatments, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, brain surgery, urology, gynecology, general and robotic surgery.
Dr. Nuri Alper Sahbaz, who is among only five surgeons in Turkey qualified by the European Board of Endocrine Surgery, performs synchronous liver-lung metastasectomy using the minimally invasive VATS approach for lung resections. This transparent flat-rate package is priced at about $4,620 per metastasis removal. The Hisar Hospital Intercontinental stay, certified by the JCI to meet top international safety standards, includes 3 or 6 nights. The fee covers airport–hotel–clinic transfers, personal assistance and translator services, urgent Frozen section pathology, and fibrin glue application to control bleeding.
Day 1 - Arrival
Day 2 - Pre-Operation
Day 3 - Surgery
Day 4 - Post-Operation
Day 5 - Hospital Stay
Week 1-2 - Rehabilitation
Week 3-6 - Rehabilitation
Please note, recovery times and procedures may vary depending on individual health conditions and the specifics of the surgery.
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Dr. Mustafa Solak specializes in lung cancer surgery at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, with training at Hacettepe University and İstanbul Şişli Etfal.
Dr. Prof. Halil Alis is a renowned general and laparoscopic surgeon with extensive experience in colorectal surgery and obesity management.
Assoc.Prof. Altan Kır is a top lung cancer surgeon specializing in robotic thoracic surgery at Anadolu Medical Center since 2007.
Leads the Thoracic Surgery Department at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital – specializes in complex lung cancer cases and robotic surgery.