The total cost of Parkinson"s disease treatment in Turkey varies based on the chosen procedures and facilities. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) costs around $22,000. A comprehensive package including MRI, DBS implantation, and battery setup ranges from $24,000 to $27,000, depending on the duration of hospitalization. For those considering stem cell therapy using human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells, the cost per session is approximately $6,000, with a recommended six-session treatment plan. The overall treatment plan is determined after thorough medical evaluations and consultations.
| Turkey | Austria | Spain | |
| Medication treatment for Parkinson's disease | from $1,000 | from $2,000 | from $1,800 |
| Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS) | from $10,000 | from $16,000 | from $9,000 |
| Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery | from $23,000 | from $45,000 | from $45,000 |
| Stem cell therapy for Parkinson's disease | from $25,000 | from $35,000 | from $30,000 |
Over 1,500 successful Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgeries performed – Assoc. Prof. Ali Zirh specializes in advanced techniques for Parkinson's at Medipol University.
Prof. Baris Metin has performed 1,100+ neurological treatments and specializes in Parkinson's disease evaluation for DBS surgery at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.
Prof. Yaşar Kütükçü specializes in Deep Brain Stimulation and movement disorders, with training at University of California San Francisco.
_doctor_8568_years_ of neurology experience with 900+ procedures performed – Dr. Salcini specializes in Parkinson's disease at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.
Written by Kateryna Zamkovska