Memorial Şişli Hospital
Memorial Şişli Hospital
Turkey, Istanbul
Betul Tavil
29 years of experience
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Clinic is certified :
Stem cell therapy for Alzheimer's disease in Istanbul typically costs from $9,500 to $9,500. The final price depends on the number of doses required, the cell source, and whether the facility uses certified Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) labs. Patients save around 60% compared to the US, where this procedure costs $50,000 on average. Standard packages in Istanbul usually include the cellular application, medical consultations, blood tests, airport transfers, and long-term hotel stays for recovery.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Istanbul dominates the Turkish medical market by housing the country's first private GMP-standard stem cell facilities. This structural advantage allows clinics to produce high-purity cells on-site rather than outsourcing them. For example, Liv Hospital Ulus leverages its own certified lab led by Professor Erdal Karaöz to provide Ministry-approved protocols. Choosing a facility with an integrated lab often provides better quality control than smaller outpatient clinics.
| Turkey | Austria | Spain | |
| Stem cell therapy for Alzheimer's disease | from $15,000 | from $40,000 | from $20,000 |
Expert in robotic and laparoscopic surgeries with extensive experience in complex urological procedures at Bilkent City Hospital.
Professor Halil Can conducts clinical research on mesenchymal stem cell therapy for neurological conditions.
Prof. Karaöz pioneered stem cell research in Turkey – establishing the first GMP-standard stem cell center and leading clinical trials for untreatable conditions.
Associate professor specializing in neurosurgery with advanced training at the University of Wisconsin. Currently leads stem cell therapy for Alzheimer's at Biruni University Hospital.