The total cost of spinal cord abscess treatment in Turkey varies based on the treatment plan and procedures involved. For instance, sacral tumor surgery can be priced at $22,000, while a comprehensive package that includes PET CT and anterior instrumentation may cost around $30,500. Additionally, plans involving lumbar laminectomy and stabilization might be offered at $29,000. The treatment program is tailored after the doctor"s evaluation of each patient"s specific needs and medical condition.
| Turkey | Austria | Spain | |
| Removal of spinal cord tumor | from $9,670 | from $50,000 | from $40,000 |
| Proton-beam therapy | from $70,000 | from $80,000 | from $25,561 |
| Da Vinci Robotic System | from $9,500 | from $22,000 | from $17,000 |
| CyberKnife | from $4,750 | from $50,000 | from $30,000 |
Dr. Ertugrul Pinar specializes in spinal cord abscess treatment at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, with expertise in neurosurgery for both adults and children.
Prof. Dr. Ahmet Hilmi Kaya is a professor of neurosurgery at Anadolu Medical Center in Gebze, Turkey. He earned his MD from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa (English program). He completed his neurosurgery residency there from 1996 to 2003. He became a professor in 2015. He also completed observerships at Maastricht University in 2007 and 2009.
His clinical focus includes functional and stereotactic neurosurgery, including deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor. He also treats spinal tumors and spinal stenosis and performs spinal instrumentation. He manages skull base and brain tumors. He performs vascular surgery of the central nervous system.
Achievements include leading a Parkinson’s research project at Ondokuz Mayıs University (BAP, Project No. T.597, 2008). He supervised a neurosurgery thesis in 2008. His awards include third place at the 2nd National Congress of the Society of Neurosurgery in 2006, the Turkish Neurosurgical Society Overseas Scholarship in 2008, and the Aysima Altınok Thesis Award in 2009. Several of his papers ranked at the 22nd and 23rd Turkish Neurosurgical Society Scientific Congresses in 2008 and 2009. He is a member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and the Turkish Medical Association.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Melih Uc specializes in neurosurgery with a focus on spinal cord conditions, including tumors and abscesses.
Prof. Dr. Erhan Arslan specializes in spinal cord surgery with over _doctor_8213_years_ of neurosurgical experience at top institutions.