Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery in İzmir typically costs from $21,500 to $33,000. Prices depend on the chosen neurostimulator hardware, hospital accreditation, and the neurosurgeon's specialty level. Patients save around 66% compared to the US, where the average price is $90,000. Standard inclusions in İzmir usually cover the medical hardware, pre-operative MRI and CT scans, and several days of hospitalization with intensive care monitoring.
Bookimed Expert Insight: İzmir is Turkey’s specialized hub for complex neurosurgery, offering a more tranquil recovery environment than Istanbul. Clinical precision is high at Medicalpoint International Hospital, which has held JCI accreditation since 2011 and maintains low infection rates. Neurologists like Dr. Ulvi Samadzade, a member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society, provide essential post-operative programming for DBS success.
| Turkey | Austria | Spain | |
| Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery | from $23,000 | from $45,000 | from $45,000 |
| Medication treatment for Parkinson's disease | from $1,000 | from $2,000 | from $1,800 |
No hidden fees – just official clinic prices. Pay at the clinic for Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery upon arrival and use a flexible installment plan if needed.
Bookimed is committed to your safety. We only work with medical institutions that maintain high international standards in Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery and have the necessary licenses to serve international patients worldwide.
Bookimed offers free expert assistance. A personal medical coordinator supports you before, during, and after your treatment, solving any issues. You're never alone on your Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery journey.
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Please note that each patient"s recovery timeline varies based on individual circumstances and the specifics of their DBS surgery. Always consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Dr. Ela Simay Zengin specializes in Parkinson's disease and advanced treatments at Medicalpoint International Hospital.
Specializes in skull base, neurovascular, and craniocervical junction surgery – trained with Prof. Başkaya at the University of Wisconsin.
Specializes in movement disorders like Parkinson's and dystonia – trained at Dokuz Eylul University Hospital's neurology department.
Dr. Duzgun specializes in minimally invasive brain and spine surgeries, including advanced techniques for deep brain stimulation at Can Hospitals Turkey.
Written by Kateryna Zamkovska