Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Halil Tanboga has performed 1,100+ TAVI procedures over _doctor_2373_years_, with training at St Thomas Hospital London. The procedure typically costs around $25,000 – covering surgery, 4-6 nights stay, pre-op tests, transfers, and follow-ups. Both St. Jude and Edwards valve options are available. Hisar Hospital is JCI-certified, ensuring international safety standards for this minimally invasive treatment with faster recovery than open surgery.
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty hospital in Istanbul. It treats 250,000 patients each year. Its core specialties are oncology, hematology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, and bariatric surgery.
Memorial Şişli Hospital holds Turkey's first JCI accreditation, ensuring international safety standards for TAVI procedures. Prof. Sabri Demircan, a cardiology specialist, provides expert care with this minimally invasive catheter-based approach. The procedure typically costs around $31,000–38,000 USD, covering the TAVI implant, pre-operative assessments, and consultation. The hospital offers transparent pricing with all consumables included.
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\n\nThe hospital is recognized for its expertise in oncology, organ and bone marrow transplantation (90% organ transplant success rate), IVF, neurosurgery, bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, and genetics. Equipped with cutting-edge technology and specialized centers, Memorial Şişli attracts patients from 167 countries each year, combining top-level medical care with Istanbul’s unique cultural and travel opportunities.
\n","images":[{"base_url":"clinic/634ffae9b76cd","title":"Memorial Şişli Hospital modern clinic building in Istanbul, Turkey"},{"base_url":"clinic/5ba3aa9d874b8","title":"Patient room at Memorial Şişli Hospital, Istanbul with modern furnishings and TV"},{"base_url":"clinic/5ba3aa9ebbdf9","title":"Patient room and lounge area at Memorial Şişli Hospital, Istanbul"},{"base_url":"clinic/634ffa7dd8799","title":"Reception desk at Memorial Şişli Hospital with modern decor in Istanbul"}],"flags":[{"name":"is_hide","value":false},{"name":"has_active_agencies","value":true}],"geo":{"country":{"name":"Turkey","id":46,"alias":"turkey","iso_code":"TR"},"city":{"name":"Istanbul","id":107,"alias":"istanbul"},"address":"Kaptan Paşa Mah, Halit Ziya Türkkan Sok Famas Plaza No:19 D:C, 34385 Şişli/İstanbul, Turkey"},"rating":{"rating":4.6,"google":4.7,"percent_of_satisfied_clients":87},"statistics":{"number_of_reviews":436,"doctors_number":189,"year_foundation":2000},"accreditations":[{"logo":"https://s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/bookimed/accreditations/5db982e01da4b.jpeg","name":"International Organization for Standardization","country_code":"CH"},{"logo":"https://s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/bookimed/accreditations/5cfa0ad8c533a.jpeg","name":"Joint Commission International ","country_code":"US"}],"agency_settings":[{"setting_name":"is_new","setting_value":"0"},{"setting_name":"kids_only","setting_value":"0"}]}},{"text":"Prof. Haşim Üstünsoy has _doctor_1682_years_ of cardiac surgery experience, specializing in minimally invasive and robotic techniques. The transfemoral TAVI package may cost around $28,840 – typically covering the valve prosthesis, 7 nights (2 ICU + 5 regular), and airport transfers. Anadolu Medical Center is JCI-accredited and affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine, ensuring high treatment standards. Prof. Üstünsoy has published 82 peer-reviewed articles and leads the clinic's cardiac program.
Anadolu Medical Center is a multidisciplinary facility providing American treatment standards at affordable prices in Istanbul (Turkey). Anadolu Medical Center's affiliation with the Johns Hopkins Hospital, one of the best medical facilities in the USA.
\n\nOncology, hematology-oncology, urology, neurosurgery, women's health, IVF, and check-up are the leading specialties at Anadolu Hospital.
\n\nThe medical center is among the Top 10 hospitals in the world, according to the Medical Travel Quality Alliance (MTQUA), an international organization that promotes high standards of health care for medical tourists.
\n\nPatients from the United States, the United Kingdom, Romania, Bulgaria, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Nigeria choose Anadolu Medical Center.
\n\nThe Anadolu Medical Center is a highly regarded medical facility located on the coast of the Marble Sea. It is renowned for its professionalism, cleanliness, and attention to detail. The staff is polite, attentive, and responsive to patients' needs. Highly trained and skilled doctors are available for comprehensive examinations and treatments, and the recovery room is bright and comfortable, with a beautiful view. Patients have benefited from the services of an excellent translator, Elmira, and the support of coordinators Zakhida, Bakhtygul, and Amina. The clinic also offers a transfer service from the airport to the hotel and back, as well as booking a hotel conveniently located 10-15 minutes away. Anadolu Medical Center is the perfect choice for a successful treatment and recovery.
\n\nLokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital offers TAVI procedures with an all-inclusive package that may cost around $16,460 – typically covering preoperative tests, surgery, 3 nights in a private hospital room, 3 nights hotel stay with companion, medications, transfers, and follow-up. The university hospital operates with ISO accreditation and features latest-technology operating rooms. Patients receive angiography-based evaluations to determine the optimal approach – either TAVI or minimally invasive valve replacement.
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Prof. Fatih Mehmet Uçar brings _doctor_6386_years_ of cardiac intervention experience with specialized training at Cleveland Clinic. The TAVI procedure may cost around $30,000 – typically covering the valve, 3-day hospitalization, diagnostic tests, and transfers. As principal investigator for the EORP VHD II Registry, he offers both Medtronic and Boston Scientific valve options. The JCI-accredited hospital features Turkey's first Smart-and-Green design with advanced cardiac technology.
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital is Turkey's first Smart-and-Green hospital, certified by TÜV Hessen. It holds JCI and ISO accreditation and treats over 300,000 patients each year. Its strongest specialty is orthopedics, with the first EOS device in Turkey for low-dose imaging.
Valued Med Hub Hospitals holds the International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate from the Turkish government. The clinic offers minimally invasive TAVI using biological valves from bovine or porcine tissue. Surgeons choose between transfemoral or transapical access based on the anatomy of the patient. The procedure generally lasts one to two hours, followed by a night in the ICU for close monitoring. Most patients return home within a week. The hospital provides comprehensive post-op care including imaging tests and anticoagulation management.
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Medicalpoint International Hospital, a JCI-accredited cardiology center, offers Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) with an expert team including Dr. Cihan Altin, who trained in interventional cardiology at Cleveland Clinic and specializes in TAVI applications. The hospital provides comprehensive cardiac care with advanced diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities.
Medicalpoint International Hospital is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty center in İzmir, Turkey. It is best known for cardiology, plastic surgery, transplantology, and reproductology. Holds ISO, EFQM, and TEMOS accreditations.
Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital offers TAVI with a JCI-accredited cardiac team and latest technology operating rooms. The all-inclusive package may cost around $17,640 – typically covering the procedure, 3-7 nights hospitalization, CT angiography, and VIP transfers. The hospital holds both JCI and DIN EN ISO 9001 accreditation by TÜV NORD.
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Dr. Ramazan Arslan brings 22 verified credentials to his practice, specializing in transcatheter aortic valve implantation. The procedure at Quartz Clinique may include consultation with a plastic surgeon, though accommodation and transfers are not covered. The clinic holds ISAPS certification and utilizes advanced Thermage FLX technology. Dr. Arslan's extensive training and high patient volume contribute to the clinic's strong reputation in cardiac interventions.
Quartz Hospital is a private multi-specialty medical center located in Istanbul, Turkey. The team specializes in urology, dental treatment, plastic surgery, and weight loss surgery. The hospital serves adult patients only. Each year, around 6,500 patients choose Quartz Hospital for medical care. The clinic is most frequently visited by patients from Europe, the Commonwealth, the USA, Canada, Australia, and CIS countries.
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Dr. Ibrahim Halil Tanboga is an interventional cardiologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in heart valve diseases and congenital structural heart conditions. Dr. Tanboga conducted specialized heart valve research at St. Thomas Hospital in London. He holds a PhD in Biostatistics.
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty hospital in Istanbul. It treats 250,000 patients each year. Its core specialties are oncology, hematology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, and bariatric surgery.
Dr. Servet Izci is a cardiologist with 24 years of clinical practice. He earned his MD at Fırat University (1996–2002). He completed a cardiology residency at Kartal Koşuyolu Training and Research Hospital (2010–2015). He worked as a consultant cardiologist at Kartal Koşuyolu (2015–2025) and Pendik Medical Park (2025–2026). He now practices at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital (2026–present). He is a member of the Istanbul Medical Chamber and the Turkish Society of Cardiology.
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Dr. Fatih Mehmet Ucar is an interventional cardiologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He specializes in electrophysiology and arrhythmia treatment. Dr. Ucar completed residency training at the Cleveland Clinic in the United States. He also underwent electrophysiology training at Lübeck Hospital in Germany.
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital is Turkey's first Smart-and-Green hospital, certified by TÜV Hessen. It holds JCI and ISO accreditation and treats over 300,000 patients each year. Its strongest specialty is orthopedics, with the first EOS device in Turkey for low-dose imaging.
Performs TAVI procedures at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital – trained at Toronto General Hospital and Koşuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital.
Dr. David Saba is a cardiovascular surgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He specializes in heart transplantation and off-pump coronary bypass surgery. Dr. Saba completed training at Toronto General Hospital and the University of Hannover–Freiburg. He has published over 20 research papers on vascular innovations and bypass techniques.
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital is Turkey's first Smart-and-Green hospital, certified by TÜV Hessen. It holds JCI and ISO accreditation and treats over 300,000 patients each year. Its strongest specialty is orthopedics, with the first EOS device in Turkey for low-dose imaging.
Associate Professor Cenk Indelen specializes in TAVI procedures at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, bringing extensive surgical expertise.
Dr. Cenk Indelen is a cardiovascular surgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He specializes in patient blood management and cardiothoracic optimization for heart surgery. He holds an associate professorship and is certified in robotic console surgery from Belgium.
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital is Turkey's first Smart-and-Green hospital, certified by TÜV Hessen. It holds JCI and ISO accreditation and treats over 300,000 patients each year. Its strongest specialty is orthopedics, with the first EOS device in Turkey for low-dose imaging.
Prof. Emin Tireli specializes in complex pediatric cardiac surgeries, including TAVI, with over _doctor_8095_years_ of experience at Istanbul School of Medicine.
Dr. Emin Tireli has performed over 6,300 pediatric congenital cardiac surgeries at Medical Park Bahcelievler. He specializes in extremely complex heart defects in newborns and children. Dr. Tireli is a global pioneer in the complex Nikaidoh procedure. He currently serves as a faculty member at Istanbul School of Medicine.
Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital is a JCI-accredited university hospital affiliated with Altınbaş University. It serves as a national reference center for cardiovascular surgery and intensive care. Its main specialties are cardiology, oncology, bone marrow transplantation, and pediatrics.
Prof. Dr. Dogan Erdogan brings specialized training from Mayo Clinic's Echocardiography Lab to TAVI procedures at Medical Park Antalya Hospital.
Dr. Dogan Erdogan is a cardiologist at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. He is a multiple Science Award winner and the youngest researcher to receive the Bayindir Science Award. Dr. Erdogan completed a clinical research fellowship at the Mayo Clinic Echocardiography Department. He treats complex conditions such as coronary artery disease, heart failure, and arrhythmia.
Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex is the largest private hospital in the Mediterranean region. It specializes in orthopedics and transplantology, performing the most successful transplants in Turkey. The hospital holds the International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.
Dr. Erinc specializes in spine surgery and orthopedic trauma, with training at Chicago Loyola University.
Dr. Samet Erinc is an orthopedic spine surgeon at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital in Istanbul. He is an expert in robotic knee prosthesis and complex bone deformity correction. Dr. Erinc trained at Chicago Loyola University in the USA. He specializes in treating pediatric scoliosis and degenerative spine diseases.
VM Medical Park Florya Hospital is a JCI-accredited university hospital affiliated with Istanbul Aydın University. It excels in neurosurgery, plastic surgery, bariatric surgery, and oncology. The hospital also holds ISO certification and Center of Excellence designations in robotic, colorectal, and bariatric surgery.
Specializes in aortic and heart valve surgeries at Medicalpoint International Hospital, with a focus on TAVI procedures.
Dr. Gokhan Albayrak is a cardiovascular surgeon at Medicalpoint International Hospital in Izmir. He specializes in aortic, heart valve, and coronary surgery. Dr. Albayrak is a member of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery. He works at a JCI-accredited facility equipped with a specialized robotic surgery center.
Medicalpoint International Hospital is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty center in İzmir, Turkey. It is best known for cardiology, plastic surgery, transplantology, and reproductology. Holds ISO, EFQM, and TEMOS accreditations.
Dr. Hasim Ustunsoy is a cardiac surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He pioneered robotic cardiac surgery using the Da Vinci system in Turkey. Dr. Ustunsoy specializes in valve repair and coronary artery bypass. He provides treatment for both adults and children with complex heart conditions.
Anadolu Medical Center is a multidisciplinary facility providing American treatment standards at affordable prices in Istanbul (Turkey). Anadolu Medical Center's affiliation with the Johns Hopkins Hospital, one of the best medical facilities in the USA.
\n\nOncology, hematology-oncology, urology, neurosurgery, women's health, IVF, and check-up are the leading specialties at Anadolu Hospital.
\n\nThe medical center is among the Top 10 hospitals in the world, according to the Medical Travel Quality Alliance (MTQUA), an international organization that promotes high standards of health care for medical tourists.
\n\nPatients from the United States, the United Kingdom, Romania, Bulgaria, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Nigeria choose Anadolu Medical Center.
\n\nThe Anadolu Medical Center is a highly regarded medical facility located on the coast of the Marble Sea. It is renowned for its professionalism, cleanliness, and attention to detail. The staff is polite, attentive, and responsive to patients' needs. Highly trained and skilled doctors are available for comprehensive examinations and treatments, and the recovery room is bright and comfortable, with a beautiful view. Patients have benefited from the services of an excellent translator, Elmira, and the support of coordinators Zakhida, Bakhtygul, and Amina. The clinic also offers a transfer service from the airport to the hotel and back, as well as booking a hotel conveniently located 10-15 minutes away. Anadolu Medical Center is the perfect choice for a successful treatment and recovery.
\n\nDr. Cihan Altin is a cardiologist at Medicalpoint International Hospital in İzmir. He completed interventional cardiology training at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Altin treats heart failure, valve diseases, and coronary artery occlusion. He specializes in minimally invasive structural heart interventions. Dr. Altin works at a JCI-accredited facility meeting international safety standards.
Medicalpoint International Hospital is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty center in İzmir, Turkey. It is best known for cardiology, plastic surgery, transplantology, and reproductology. Holds ISO, EFQM, and TEMOS accreditations.
Dr. Imran Onur is a cardiologist at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. He has authored 28 scientific articles in national and international medical journals. Dr. Onur contributes to cardiology research through his role at a JCI-accredited facility. He treats a variety of heart conditions with over 15 years of clinical expertise.
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital is Turkey’s first LEED Platinum-certified hospital. It is part of the country’s largest healthcare network, Memorial Healthcare Group. Its core specialties include oncology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, and robotic surgery.
Dr. Sabahattin Gunduz is a Professor of Cardiology at Memorial Göztepe Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in heart health and diagnostic cardiology. Dr. Gunduz is a member of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). He also belongs to the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions.
Memorial Göztepe Hospital is the 13th hospital of the Memorial Health Group, with over 25 years of experience. Its main specialties are cancer care, cardiovascular care, orthopedics, and neurology. The hospital spans 81,000 m² with 127 outpatient clinics and 19 operating rooms.
Prof. Ali Fedakar brings _doctor_1665_years_ of cardiovascular surgery experience, having founded multiple clinics and performed pioneering procedures. EVAR may cost around $15,000 – typically covering surgery, 5 nights hospitalization, pre-op tests, and grafts. The JCI-accredited hospital offers 640-slice CT and 3 Tesla MRI for precise planning. Packages include transfers, interpreters, and 24-hour nursing. Prof. Fedakar specializes in both endovascular and open approaches.
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty hospital in Istanbul. It treats 250,000 patients each year. Its core specialties are oncology, hematology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, and bariatric surgery.
Prof. Dr. Aşkın Ali Korkmaz specializes in complex aortic cases at Memorial Şişli Hospital. Thoracoabdominal aneurysm surgery may cost around $57,500 – typically covering surgery, ICU monitoring (5-6 days), hospital stay (15-20 days), pre-op tests, and transfers. The JCI-accredited hospital pioneered quality standards in Turkey. Prof. Korkmaz leads cardiovascular surgery at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital.
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\n\nBookimed Expert Insight: Choosing JCI-accredited facilities like Hisar Hospital Intercontinental or Anadolu Medical Center ensures top-tier safety. These clinics often bundle luxury services, yet prices remain significantly lower than in the US. For example, Liv Hospital Ulus offers TAVI packages around $23,000. This includes virtual angiography for advanced diagnostics and specialized post-operative care. It is a smart move for patients seeking Western-standard cardiac care at a fraction of the price.
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The procedural success rate for TAVI in Turkish clinics typically exceeds 95% for acute device implantation. Real-world registry data from large patient cohorts in Turkey reports a specific success rate of 96.6%. Most patients experience immediate recovery within JCI-accredited cardiovascular centers in Istanbul and Ankara.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Success depends heavily on surgeon volume. Professor Emin Tireli at Medical Park Bahcelievler has performed over 6,300 procedures. Selecting doctors with this level of experience helps maintain low complication rates. Turkish clinics like Hisar Hospital Intercontinental also use 640-slice CT scanners to improve valve sizing accuracy.
Patient Consensus: Patients report increased energy and better breathing quickly after the procedure. While recovery is often smooth, many advise checking if the clinic has on-site surgical rescue teams.
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Bookimed Expert Insight: While many clinics offer a 1-day hospital stay, Memorial Health Group facilities often schedule 7 days of inpatient care for TAVI. This longer observation period is particularly valuable for international patients, as it allows doctors to monitor heart rhythms and valve placement before the patient moves to a hotel or begins travel.
Patient Consensus: Recovery feels faster and less painful than traditional surgery, though fatigue is common during the first month. Patients suggest having a flexible return flight plan in case the medical team recommends extra observation days.
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Bookimed Expert Insight: Turkish cardiac centers often provide advanced diagnostics like virtual angiography at Liv Hospital Ulus. Data shows significant experience levels, with surgeons like Emin Tireli at Medical Park Bahcelievler performing over 6,000 procedures. This high volume contributes to the efficiency of the 1 to 2-hour procedure time.
Patient Consensus: Recovery is usually fast, though fatigue and breathlessness can persist for several weeks. Patients should confirm heart rhythm and groin site stability with the medical team before traveling home.
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Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows a clear trend: the largest hospitals offer the most robust support. Clinics like Liv Hospital Ulus and Hisar Hospital serve up to 300,000 patients annually. They have developed dedicated teams specifically to handle discharge papers and medication instructions in your native language.
Patient Consensus: While surgeons usually speak fluent English, nursing staff and technicians may have varying skills. Confirm a medical interpreter is available specifically for admission, the procedure, and post-op recovery instructions.
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Bookimed Expert Insight: A key differentiator in Turkey is the hospital stay length. While US centers often favor same-day discharge, Turkish clinics like Memorial Şişli include up to 7 days of monitoring. This extra time allows doctors to observe valve function closely before you fly home.
Patient Consensus: Patients value the dedicated coordinators and clean facilities that make the complex process feel manageable. Many appreciate the convenience of all-inclusive transfers but advise confirming exactly how follow-up care is handled once they return home.
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