TOP Countries for Atrial septal defect Treatment — Page 3

Prof. Dr. Onur Akpinar specializes in congenital heart disease procedures, including Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) closure, with extensive experience in complex coronary interventions and electrophysiological studies. He has contributed to numerous publications on cardiovascular research and holds a professorship in cardiology.

Vienna General Hospital (AKH) operates a specialized cardiac surgery department with expertise in atrial septal defect repair. Professor Marek Ehrlich, a cardiac surgeon with over 100 published articles on aneurysm surgery, leads the hospital's aneurysm program and has trained internationally at Stanford and Mount Sinai Hospital. The facility features dedicated catheterization labs and advanced echocardiography suites for comprehensive cardiac care.

Hadassah Medical Center is a renowned multi-specialty hospital with particular expertise in cardiology, recognized by Newsweek as one of the world’s top medical centers. The hospital performs over 35,000 surgeries annually, with a dedicated team of specialists experienced in treating atrial septal defects.

Leech Private Clinic is a private hospital and day clinic in Graz, Austria, established in 2005. It specializes in planned diagnostics, elective surgery, and short-stay inpatient care across orthopedics, vascular, gynecological, and other surgical fields. The clinic employs 67 university professors as consultants.

• Treats 6,500+ patients per year with 100 doctors across 18 departments.
• Runs comprehensive health check-up programs completed within 24 to 48 hours.
• On-campus Med Center Leech houses specialist outpatient practices, a radiology and mammography center, and an eye laser center.
• Equipment includes CT, angiography, laparoscopy, bronchoscopy, and a sleep laboratory.
• Two rehabilitation wards and intensive care units support recovery after surgery.

Sejong Hospital is a KOIHA-accredited general hospital in Incheon that sees over 402,000 patients each year. It houses 28 departments and 103 doctors across its specialties.

• Accredited by the Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation, meeting international standards.
• One of the largest patient volumes in the region, with more than 400,000 annual visits.
• Broad multispecialty capability with nearly 30 departments under one roof.

Medipol Mega offers three ASD treatment pathways at a 810-bed JCI-accredited cardiac center. The diagnostic package starts around $850, covering consultation, echo, and blood work. Minimally invasive catheter-based closure may cost around $5,000, while surgical closure typically runs $14,000, including the operation and hospital stay. The comprehensive combined surgery package for ASD with tricuspid valve repair is around $25,000.

Bumrungrad International Hospital is a JCI-accredited facility specializing in heart surgery, with over 1 million annual patients from 190+ countries. The hospital features a dedicated cardiology unit with advanced diagnostics and treatment options for atrial septal defects.

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.

San Raffaele Hospital performs over 52,000 surgeries annually, with cardiovascular surgery among its strongest specialties. The hospital is a leading European research center, pioneering treatments for complex conditions. Dr. Ottavio Alfieri, an award-winning cardiac surgeon with 46 years of experience of experience and over 15,000 procedures, specializes in mitral valve repair techniques.

Dr. Sidika Altop is a cardiovascular surgeon with over 32 years of experience of experience, specializing in peripheral vascular disease treatments and venous insufficiency surgeries. The clinic offers JCI-accredited care with advanced facilities for cardiac procedures.