| Turkey | Austria | Spain | |
| Discectomy | from $5,612 | from $15,000 | from $8,000 |
| Removal of herniated disc with preoperative diagnostic | from $2,250 | from $20,000 | from $9,000 |
| Herniated disc surgery | from $3,000 | from $20,000 | from $10,000 |
Prof. Dr. Serdar Kahraman brings of neurosurgical expertise with training at Johns Hopkins Hospital. The lumbar microdiscectomy package may cost around $10,600 USD – typically covering surgery, 3 nights' stay, pre-op tests, and transfers. Anadolu Medical Center holds JCI accreditation as a Top 10 medical tourism hospital and maintains a Johns Hopkins Medicine partnership.
Microsurgical anterior cervical technique allows precise nerve decompression with minimal neck trauma at the JCI-certified VM Medical Park Florya Hospital. Dr. Dogan Gucluhan Guclu performs this single-level discectomy. The package costs around $12,500 and includes preoperative MRI, surgeon and assistant fees, anesthetist services, and nursing care. Patients receive a complete 10-13 day care cycle with 2-3 days hospitalization and 7-10 days of post-discharge monitoring in Istanbul. VIP airport transfers and translation services are also provided.
Dr. Halil Can applies a lateral microsurgical approach, an advanced technique for far lateral lumbar disc conditions. The procedure is performed at Atlas University Hospital, a facility with a 99% success rate for spinal interventions. For approximately $5,000, the all-inclusive package covers pre-operative consultations, the surgery, a 1-day hospital stay, and VIP airport transfers.
Day 1 - Arrival
Day 2 - Pre-operation
Day 3 - Discectomy
Day 4 to 7 - Post-operation
Week 1 to 2 - Rehabilitation
Week 3 to 4 - Recovery
Week 5 onwards
Note: The above schedule is a general guide. Each patient"s recovery process may vary based on individual health conditions.
Prof. Dr. Ahmet Hilmi Kaya specializes in spinal surgeries, including discectomy, with over 20 years of neurosurgical experience at Anadolu Medical Center.
Prof. Dr. Arslan specializes in minimally invasive neurosurgery, including discectomy, at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.
Prof. Dr. Ersoy Kocabicak specializes in neurosurgery at Atlas University Hospital, with a focus on advanced techniques for spinal procedures.
Specializes in spinal surgery with extensive experience at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital – a leading neurosurgery center in Istanbul.