TOP Countries for Atrial fibrillation Treatment — Page 5

Rabin Medical Center is one of Israel's largest medical complexes, performing 60% of the country's organ transplants. Its main specialties include oncology, cardiology, cardiac surgery, and organ transplantation. Named among Newsweek's World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023.

• 6,000+ cardiology and cardiac surgery procedures performed each year.
• 20% of all cancer patients in Israel receive treatment at the center.
• 7 new radiation therapy accelerators, including 2 first-of-their-kind in Israel.
• Da Vinci surgical robot, advanced MRI, and digital mammography on-site.
• Five-star recovery rooms in the Gura Shashi tower for patients and families.

Herzliya Medical Center is a private hospital with 350 specialists and 20,000 surgeries each year. It treats patients from 50 countries. Its strongest specialties are orthopedics, neurosurgery, and oncology.

• Performs 5,000 orthopedic procedures each year.
• Ministry of Health inspection: patient safety scored 100, infection prevention scored 99.
• VIP patients receive an individual coordinator and a translator.

State Hospital Edith Wolfson is a general hospital in Holon, Israel. It has 60 departments and serves 120,000 patients each year. Its core specialties include pediatric neurology, orthopedics, and oncology.

• Focuses on pediatric neurology, monitoring at-risk infants and treating epilepsy and ADHD in children.
• Comprehensive body check-ups start at $1,300, coordinated by the medical tourism department.
• Over 2,000 staff and 650 doctors serve patients across 60 departments.
• The admissions office handles around 450 visits each day.

Lokman Hekim Etlik Hospital is a private medical center in Ankara, Turkey. Its main specialties include orthopedics, general surgery, and internal medicine.

• Part of the Lokman Hekim healthcare network, one of Turkey's largest private hospital groups.
• Treats patients from across the country and abroad.
• Located in Ankara's Etlik district, near major transportation links.
• Offers modern diagnostic and treatment services across multiple departments.

At JCI-accredited Medipol Mega Hospital, cardiology head Prof. Fethi Kılıçaslan specializes in ablation. Diagnostics start from $50 for an ECG, with consultations around $150 and a CT scan $400. Radiofrequency catheter ablation with a 3D mapping system typically runs $15,290–15,000, covering the procedure, one night's hospitalization, and a follow-up exam at 9 days.

Prof. Enis Oguz is a professor-level cardiologist. Liv Hospital is JCI-accredited. The cryoablation procedure uses the Cryoballoon device. A diagnostic CT scan may cost around $700. The cryoballoon pulmonary vein isolation package typically runs $17,000–$18,100. This covers the procedure, general anesthesia, and 2 days of hospitalization. A supplier representative is present during surgery.

Bumrungrad International Hospital is a JCI-accredited facility with a specialized cardiology unit for atrial fibrillation treatment. Dr. Charaslak Charoenpanichkit, a board-certified cardiologist, provides comprehensive care for heart rhythm disorders.

San Donato Hospital is an IRCCS-accredited cardiology and cardiac surgery center. It performs over 9,400 heart and blood vessel operations each year – the most in Italy. Core specialties include cardiology, cardiac surgery, arrhythmology, and rehabilitation.

• 97% success rate for cardiac surgeries, one of the highest in Europe.
• Over 3,000 children treated internationally for congenital heart defects.
• Telepresence robots allow patients to connect with doctors anytime.
• Over 20,000 coronary artery bypass and heart valve surgeries performed.
• A hotel on the clinic grounds for patient and family stays.

Dr. Paolo Della Bella has performed 1,100+ atrial fibrillation treatments at this accredited research hospital, which conducts over 52,000 operations annually. Diagnostic ECG may cost around $46 and consultations start from $277 – a special offer from $477. The minimally invasive radiofrequency ablation procedure includes the consultation and operation.

Dr. Batur Gonenc Kanar has 26 years of cardiology experience with European training at the Paris Institute of Cardiology. He specializes in minimally invasive Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA), a targeted technique using 3D mapping. A cardiology exam costs around $150 and an echocardiogram around $200. The comprehensive PFA package runs about $14,000 and includes the procedure, 1–2 nights hospital stay, and pre and post-operative care.