EMOT Hospital is a specialty medical center in Izmir, Turkey. It focuses on hand microsurgery, orthopedics, and traumatology. It is the first specialized hospital of its kind in the country. The team provides 24-hour emergency hand and microsurgery services. The hospital also has a dedicated spinal health center called EMOT Plus.
The clinic was established in 1991. It has grown from a 10-bed unit to a 62-bed reference center. The medical team now includes 72 employees, with 21 doctors. Surgeons perform around 3,000 elective operations every year. The facility also manages nearly 10,000 outpatient visits annually. Specialists provide full-cycle care from diagnosis to inpatient rehabilitation.
The hospital handles complex nerve entrapment and reconstructive microsurgery. The orthopedic department performs ACL reconstructions and rotator cuff repairs. Doctors use C-arm guidance for nerve blocks and advanced arthroscopy. Rehabilitation services include hydrotherapy and specialized electrotherapy.
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| Visa | is not required for a trip of at least 30 days per visit |
| Time difference with Europe | 3 hours |
| Time difference with the USA | 8 hours |
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What states need a visa for treatment in Turkey and what countries can cross the border free and easy read here.
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