TOP Countries for Obesity Treatment — Page 13

Sikarin Hospital is a JCI and ISO-accredited hospital in Bangkok serving over 255,000 patients each year. It specializes in plastic surgery, orthopedics, gastroenterology, and cardiovascular surgery. Since 1993, its 17 specialized centers treat about 700 patients daily.

• 128-slice CT scanner for brain, blood vessels, lungs, and intestines. On-site MRI and mammography available.
• Cardiovascular center with catheterization lab handles angioplasty, heart valve replacement, and pacemaker surgery.
• Computer-navigated knee and hip joint replacement with hypoallergenic metal and plastic endoprostheses.
• Gastroenterology uses capsular endoscopy – a swallowable tablet instead of a gastric catheter.
• Free airport transfers and free language assistance for Arabic, Chinese, English, French, and Japanese patients.

Mono Medical Center is a dedicated hair transplant clinic in Göktürk, near Istanbul, established in 2005. It specializes exclusively in hair transplantation using FUE and DHI techniques.

• Over 5,000 hair transplant procedures performed to date.
• Uses a Sapphire FUE instrument with antibacterial properties for precise channel openings.
• DHI technique uses a CHOI Pen to insert grafts automatically for natural results.
• Includes PRP therapy after surgery, plus 2 nights at Upsuites Hotel 4*.
• Offers airport pickup, hotel transfer, and language assistance for international patients.

TravelMEDI Clinic is an MTQA-accredited medical center in Istanbul for plastic surgery and hair transplants. Specialists have performed over 5,000 hair transplants and over 4,000 plastic surgery procedures. Weight loss surgery and comprehensive international patient packages are also available.

• All-inclusive international package covers airport transfers, hotel stays, and a 24/7 coordinator.
• Hair transplant methods include FUE, Sapphire FUE, and DHI with local anesthesia and no scars.
• Plastic surgery options include facelift, rhinoplasty, breast augmentation and reduction, and Vaser liposculpture.
• Postoperative MesoPRP therapy treats the scalp to improve circulation and graft survival.
• Treats around 600 patients annually from Europe, the USA, and Canada.

Prof. Hasan Erdem has 23 years of experience and has performed over 5,000 weight loss procedures at this IFSO-accredited clinic. It offers a full range from non-surgical to surgical options using Medtronic equipment. Stomach Botox typically costs $850–$2,800. Gastric balloon options start around $1,390. Gastric sleeve surgery may cost $4,206–$4,440, an all-inclusive package with a 4-day hospital stay, hotel, and 1-year support.

Merkez Prime Hospital is a multidisciplinary hospital in Gebze, Turkey, with 60 departments. It specializes in surgery, ophthalmology, gynecology, dentistry, and aesthetic medicine. The facility includes a helipad for urgent patient transfers from abroad.

• 60 physicians cover a wide range of medical fields under one roof.
• Helipad enables rapid transport of severe cases from other countries.
• Services span from dental care to advanced aesthetic procedures.

At Private Optimed Hospital, gastric sleeve surgery typically costs $3,500–$4,000. This all-inclusive package covers the laparoscopic procedure, a 4-day hospital stay, pre-op tests, airport transfers, and an interpreter. Op. Dr. Onur Kesler is a bariatric surgery specialist who handles complex cases. The clinic is ISO-certified and reports a 96.6% patient satisfaction rate. An online consultation is free.

MD. Cenk Sogukpinar brings 31 years of experience of general surgery experience. The center offers four distinct weight loss options. The non-surgical gastric balloon may cost around $2,800–$3,200. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy typically runs $3,800–$4,500 – the package includes a 4-day stay, endoscopy, and dietitian support. Gastric band or bypass options are around $4,500–$5,000.

Formedi Clinic Turkey offers comprehensive obesity surgery with treatment costs typically ranging between $3,900 and $4,400. The clinic specializes in weight loss procedures performed by experienced bariatric surgeons.

SYSTEM HOSPITAL is a private multi-specialty medical center in Kayseri, Turkey. It treats 50,000 patients each year, both adults and children. Its strongest areas are neurosurgery, orthopedics, weight loss surgery, and reproductology.

• Treats patients from the CIS, Europe, Commonwealth, and Africa.
• 40 doctors work across 20 different departments.
• Offers care for both adults and children under one roof.

Dr. Jaydeep Palep is a bariatric and upper GI surgeon with 25 years of experience of experience, specializing in minimally invasive and robotic weight loss surgeries. He is among the first in India trained in Banded Bypass and Mini Gastric Bypass, with advanced training in Italy and the USA. His practice maintains a 1% morbidity rate, matching global standards. Obesity treatment may cost around $3,900–$4,400. The clinic is NABH-accredited with a 275-bed capacity and 40+ consultant oncologists.

HCG Manavata Cancer Centre offers bariatric surgery for obesity, with procedures typically costing around $3,900–$4,400. Dr. Jaydeep Palep, a bariatric and upper GI surgeon with 25 years of experience of experience, specializes in minimally invasive and robotic weight loss surgeries. He is trained in advanced techniques like Banded Bypass and Banded Sleeve Gastrectomy, with a morbidity rate of just 1%. The center is NABH-accredited and has treated over 100,000+ patients globally.