Best Replacement of the aortic valve Clinics in Istanbul: 16 Top-Rated Centers

Op. Dr. Faruk Gençoğlu has performed 1,100+ cardiac procedures over 11 years of experience, specializing in aortic valve replacements. The clinic offers four surgical approaches, including the minimally invasive Miami Method via axillary incision. Open valve replacement may cost around $15,000, typically covering the procedure, 7-day hospital stay, prosthesis, transfers, and interpreter services. Hisar Hospital is JCI-accredited with an 86% patient satisfaction rate. Dr. Gençoğlu restarted cardiac surgery at Batman Training and Research Hospital in 2021.

Memorial Şişli Hospital holds JCI accreditation – the first in Turkey – with a 98% success rate for aortic valve replacements. The procedure may cost around $38,000 USD, typically covering surgery, pre-op diagnostics, hospitalization and consultation. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cenk Indelen specializes in cardiovascular surgery with expertise in aortic valve procedures. The 53,000 m² facility features 13 operating rooms and LEED Platinum certification.

Prof. Dr. Burak Onan brings 17 years of cardiac surgery experience with 1,100+ procedures performed. Aortic valve replacement may cost around $10,000–$12,000, typically covering surgery, Edwards Magna Ease valve, 7-day hospital stay with ICU, pre-op tests, and transfers. The JCI-accredited Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital offers both classical and minimally invasive approaches. Prof. Onan holds professor status and has authored 150+ publications in cardiovascular surgery.

Anadolu Medical Center performs aortic valve replacement with Edwards Resilia bioprosthesis – the latest biological valve technology. The package may cost around $30,880 and typically covers the valve, surgery, 2 days in ICU, plus 7 nights hospitalization for both patient and companion. The clinic holds JCI, Planetree, and OECI accreditations while maintaining Johns Hopkins Medicine affiliation. Prof. Ustyunsoy leads the cardiac surgery department, specializing in minimally invasive approaches for faster recovery.

Prof. Dr. Hakan Uçar has performed 1,100+ aortic valve procedures and holds European Society of Cardiology certification. TAVI packages at Valued Med Hub Hospitals typically cost around $32,000, covering the procedure, 4-day stay, transfers, and full post-op support. The clinic maintains a 97-100% patient recommendation rate and offers multiple surgical approaches including minimally invasive options from $15,000.

Memorial Ataşehir Hospital is a JCI-accredited transplant center with a 99.5% liver transplant success rate. It specializes in organ transplant, IVF, oncology, and neurosurgery. The hospital is part of the Memorial Healthcare Group, serving patients from 92 countries.

• 99% success rate for kidney transplants.
• Over 15,000 IVF procedures with a 65% success rate. Uses advanced methods like ICSI and genetic testing.
• Pediatric organ transplant for children aged 0–5 using small instruments.
• Free airport transfers and interpreter services for international patients.
• Memorial Healthcare Group serves 1.6 million patients from 92 countries annually.

Dr. Sinan Göçer has performed over 900 aortic valve replacements during his 13-year career in cardiovascular surgery. The procedure typically costs around $14,990 as an all-inclusive package – covering pre-op tests, surgery with latest technologies, 7 nights hospital stay with companion, and 10 nights hotel accommodation. The ISO-certified Lokman Hekim Hospital maintains a 93% patient recommendation rate for this procedure. Dr. Göçer was named Turkish Ministry of Health's 'Doctor of the Year' in 2015 and holds membership in the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery.

Prof. Hasan Turhan provides personalized recommendations for aortic valve replacement cases. The TAVI procedure plus 2 stents may cost around $22,000 – typically covering the surgery, 7 nights hospitalization, transfers, and translator support. The clinic handles 2,700 international patients annually and offers integrated treatment combining valve replacement with coronary stenting during one hospitalization.

Medipol Mega holds Joint Commission International and Academic JCI accreditation – Turkey's first private complex with this dual recognition. The diagnostic package may cost around $2,000, typically including consultation, blood tests, ECG, echocardiography, and a follow-up within 9 days. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Güden specializes in cardiovascular surgery and prepares personalized treatment plans for international patients. The hospital offers advanced diagnostics with 1.5T/3T MRI and PET-CT imaging.

Prof. Dr. Ahmet Özkara brings 34 years of cardiovascular surgery experience with 1,100+ valve procedures performed. The clinic offers aortic valve replacement starting around $19,000 – typically covering surgery, anesthesia, valve implant, 7-night hospital stay (2 ICU), pre-op tests, and follow-up. Liv Hospital Ulus holds JCI accreditation and provides multiple surgical approaches including TAVI and open surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass.