ECG in Turkey — Page 6

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cemal Kara is a weight loss surgeon at Medical Park Izmir Hospital with over 20,000 procedures performed. The clinic specializes in bariatric surgery, plastic surgery, and general surgery. Medical Park Izmir Hospital holds Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation.

• Dr. Kara developed a patented device used in gastric sleeve surgery.
• IFSO-certified for obesity and metabolic disorder surgery.
• Around 1,200 international patients from Europe, the US, Canada, and Australia come each year.
• Surgery success rate stands at approximately 90% across all procedures.
• ISO 9001:2015 certified for quality management systems.

Egemed Hospitals treats 100,000 patients each year at 12 polyclinics in İzmir. It focuses on bariatric surgery, obesity treatment, and plastic surgery. International patients get 24/7 support.

• International Patient Relations Department provides interpretation, coordination, and accompaniment during hospitalization and post-op.
• Also accepts patients for ophthalmology, urology, cardiology, and other specialties.

Healwide Clinic is a private multi-specialty medical center in Istanbul, Turkey. The team is dedicated to weight loss surgeries. Healwide Clinic serves only adults. Patients from Europe & Commonwealth, the Balkans, the USA, Canada, and Australia visit the clinic most often.

Health & Beauty Turkey Clinic in Istanbul sees over 1,000 patients a year. Many are Arab celebrities. Core specialties are dental care, plastic surgery, and aesthetic medicine. It holds Turkish Medical Association accreditation.

• Only treats adult patients.
• Patients come from Europe, the United States, Canada, Australia, and Arab League countries.
• Offers dental, plastic surgery, aesthetic medicine, cosmetology, and weight loss surgery.

CatchLife is a private medical center in Antalya, Turkey, treating over 2,000 patients annually. Its core specialties include dental treatment, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, and plastic surgery. The center holds accreditation from the Turkish Medical Association.

• Patients come from Europe, the Commonwealth, Arab League States, the United States, Canada, and Australia.
• Provides care across 6 specialized departments under one roof.

Dr. Salih Onur Basat is a plastic surgeon in Istanbul with over 850 patients each year. He specializes in facial rejuvenation, body contouring, and breast surgery. His clinic holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate from the Turkish government.

• Treats patients from Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia, and CIS countries.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association for professional standards.
• Contributes to plastic surgery through academic research and publications.

Soraca Med is a government-authorized private medical center in Istanbul. It specializes in cosmetic surgery, dental care, hair transplants, and weight loss. Prices run about 70% below EU/US benchmarks.

• All-inclusive packages include accommodation, airport transport, city tours, and shopping trips.
• Doctors monitor patients 24/7 and offer guidance throughout the recovery period.
• The clinic carefully selects surgeons to maintain high care standards.
• Accredited by the Turkish Medical Association for professional competence.
• Costs and procedures are laid out transparently with no hidden fees.

Mert Secer Aesthetic and Plastic Surgeon is an ASAPS and IPRAS-accredited clinic on Istanbul’s prestigious Bağdat Avenue. It specializes in plastic surgery for adults from Europe, the US, and other regions. The clinic treats 200 patients each year with two experienced doctors.

• Two plastic surgeons and three dedicated assistants manage each patient’s care.
• Patients come from Europe, the US, Canada, Australia, and CIS countries.
• Bağdat Avenue offers top-tier shops and restaurants with convenient transport links.

Aktif International is a private multispecialty hospital group in Istanbul and the Marmara region. The network treats adults and children across five hospital locations. Key departments include orthopedics, neurosurgery, urology, and plastic surgery. A dedicated proctology unit handles complex colorectal conditions. Over 2,000 healthcare professionals work across the network.

The group opened its first hospital in Yalova in 1999. It now offers 24-hour inpatient and outpatient care. The plastic surgery unit performs breast augmentation, rhinoplasty, and body contouring. Surgeons use small-incision endoscopy for gastroscopy and colonoscopy. Specialists also provide pediatric surgery and child psychiatry. The group holds quality management certifications for its care protocols.

Dr. Safa Manav Clinic is a private plastic surgery center in Istanbul led by a European Board-certified plastic surgeon (FEBOPRAS). Specializes in plastic surgery, aesthetic medicine, and cosmetology for adult patients only.

• Active member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).
• Welcomes patients from Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia, and the Balkans.
• Packages include airport-hotel transfers, pre-operative tests, and a one-night stay after surgery.
• Post-operative care includes free aftercare, check-ups, and 24-hour health support.