Turkey, Istanbul
Basri Cakiroglu
Urethroscopic lithotripsy is a minimally invasive kidney stone removal procedure available at Hisar Intercontinental Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. The treatment may cost around $5,350 and is performed by Assoc. Prof. Basri Çakıroğlu, a pediatric urologist with 30 years of experience and over 1,100 procedures performed.
About the Procedure
This treatment uses flexible ureterorenoscopy to break up kidney stones without large incisions. The surgeon inserts a thin tube through the urinary tract to reach and fragment stones. Patients typically stay 1-2 nights in the hospital.
What's Included
- Surgery with full anesthesia
- Pre- and post-surgery tests (ultrasound, CT, labs)
- 1-2 nights hospitalization with nursing care
- Three daily meals during stay
- Airport transfers and translator assistance
Medical Team
Assoc. Prof. Çakıroğlu specializes in pediatric urology and endourology. His colleague Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cenk Acar offers alternative treatment with 18 years of experience in stone disease management. Both surgeons trained at leading institutions.
Clinic Advantages
Hisar Hospital holds JCI accreditation, meeting international healthcare standards. The facility maintains a 4.5 patient rating from over 100 reviews. Their urology department uses advanced endoscopic equipment for precise stone removal.
Most patients recover fully within one week after this procedure. Contact the clinic for personalized treatment planning and current package options.