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How Much Does Lobectomy Cost in United States of America?

The average price of Lobectomy in United States of America is $82,500, the minimum price is $55,000, and the maximum price is $110,000.
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Data verified by Bookimed as of April 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 55 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2025–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.

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Exploratory Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy (VATS)

Turkey, Istanbul

Cagatay Saim Tezel

20 years of experience
Clinic is certified

Dr. Serkan Keskin has published 42 international journal articles and ranked first in the 2012 Turkish medical oncology exam. VATS lobectomy at Memorial Şişli typically costs around $23,000 – covering surgery, anesthesia, 4-day hospitalization, and airport transfers. The JCI-accredited hospital maintains a 90% success rate in organ transplants and specializes in minimally invasive thoracic procedures.

VATS Lobectomy by European Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Association Member at JCI Center

Turkey, Istanbul

Erkan Yildirim

26 years of experience
Clinic is certified

Prof. Dr. Erkan Yıldırım pioneered Turkey's first international lung transplant publication and holds membership in the European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons since 2002. Video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy at Hisar Hospital typically costs around $17,230 – covering the procedure, 11 nights (including ICU), lymph node dissection, transfers, meals for accompanying persons, and translator services. The JCI-accredited facility operates with 640-slice CT scanners and 3 Tesla MRI systems.

Exploratory Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy (VATS)

Turkey, Istanbul

Murat Akkus

35 years of experience
Clinic is certified

Memorial Hospital Bahçelievler (Memorial Bahçelievler Hastanesi) is a multidisciplinary medical center in Istanbul with an eco-friendly design. There are a lot of green areas on the hospital territory, which contribute to patients’ psychological comfort and their speedy recovery.

The medical facility specializes in oncology treatments, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, brain surgery, urology, gynecology, general and robotic surgery.

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Surgery Time - 4 hours
Stay in the country - 10 days
Rehabilitation - 30 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
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Serkan Keskin

25 years of experience

Dr. Serkan Keskin is a highly experienced oncologist specializing in chemotherapy. He has numerous achievements in his field, including being ranked first in the Medical Oncology Proficiency Exam in Turkey in 2012. He is an active member of various prestigious oncology societies, and has a strong academic profile with 42 articles published in international journals.

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Fast Facts about Lobectomy

Lobectomy

Lobectomy is a surgical procedure that removes one lobe of the lung to treat lung cancer or other lung diseases.

Pros: Lobectomy is less invasive than pneumonectomy and preserves more lung function. It has a high success rate of around 85% for early-stage lung cancer.
Cons: It may not be suitable for patients with widespread lung damage or tumors in multiple lobes. Recovery can be longer compared to wedge resection.
Effectiveness: 85%
Duration: 2-4 hours
Recovery: 4-6 weeks
Best for: Early-stage lung cancer, localized tumors, and non-small cell lung cancer in patients.
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