The cost of hydrocephalus treatment in Turkey can vary based on the required procedures. Initial consultations with specialists such as neurosurgeons, pediatricians, and neurologists range from $160 to $220 each. Diagnostic imaging, including MRI of the brain and spine, costs between $750 and $1,750. Ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery is priced between $10,000 and $18,000, depending on the complexity and the use of advanced equipment. Additional procedures, such as craniosynostosis surgery or Chiari malformation treatment, can cost $9,000 to $20,000. The treatment plan is finalized after a thorough evaluation by the medical team.
| Turkey | Austria | Spain | |
| Hydrocephalus surgeries, shunt surgeries | from $14,300 | from $18,000 | from $20,000 |
| Craniotomy | from $6,450 | from $20,000 | from $25,000 |
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Fahad MawloodDr. Sinan Comu brings advanced American treatment approaches, learned during his US training, to his work at Memorial Şişli Hospital.
Prof. Kaptanoglu specializes in complex neurosurgical cases, including hydrocephalus, with extensive experience in pediatric and trauma neurosurgery.
Dr. Yil completed a Cerebrovascular Research Fellowship at Yale School of Medicine, a leading center for neurosurgery research and innovation.
Professor Serdal Gungor specializes in pediatric neurology at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, with a focus on Hydrocephalus.