Artemis Hospitals is a JCI and NABH accredited hospital with 11 Centers of Excellence. It has over 400 doctors across 40 specialties with over 1,000,000 surgeries since 2007. Best known for transplantology, oncology, and neurosciences.
Artemis Hospitals is a JCI and NABH accredited hospital with 11 Centers of Excellence. It has over 400 doctors across 40 specialties with over 1,000,000 surgeries since 2007. Best known for transplantology, oncology, and neurosciences.
With TEMOS and ISO accreditation, Biruni University Hospital has 15 operating rooms, including a hybrid room. Its urology department treats kidney, ureteral, and bladder stones, with flexible URS/RIRS available for kidney and bladder stones. A urologist consultation may cost around $200, and a consultation with treatment planning may also be around $200. The hospital has 617 beds on its Istanbul campus.
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Gachon University Gil Medical Center is a multidisciplinary hospital, providing medical services of the international level and is a leading hospital not only Korea, but also in Asia. Gil Hospital is located in the heart of Incheon at 1 hour drive from Incheon International Airport.
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The urology department uses a 60W Boston Scientific Auriga laser for kidney and ureteral stone treatment. Flexible cystoscopy and two multislice CT scanners are available on site. A full-time urologist consultation may cost around $300. The clinic also offers laser treatment for bladder stones and kidney or ureteric stenting. No verified prices are published for stone-removal procedures.
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Asan Medical Center is South Korea's largest multidisciplinary hospital, treating 11,800 outpatients daily. The center specializes in complex urological conditions including urolithiasis, with a high-volume practice handling kidney stone cases. Its transplant success rates exceed 90% across procedures.
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Gangnam Severance Hospital is a JCI-accredited facility in Seoul with a multidisciplinary approach to urolithiasis treatment. The hospital offers advanced diagnostic and therapeutic options for kidney stones. Its urology department is part of a larger academic medical center with international healthcare standards.
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Hospital São Rafael reports a 0.33% infection rate and holds JCI accreditation. Its IMD diagnostic hub typically provides CT, MRI, and ultrasound reports within 24 hours. Consultation, imaging, and stone care take place in one complex, using a single digital record. Treatment options include lithotripsy, ureteroscopy, and endoscopic or laparoscopic approaches. Nephrectomy is available when indicated. The hospital has 22 operating rooms and offers patient support in Portuguese, English, and Spanish.
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JCI accreditation and a dedicated urology program set Private Koru Ankara Hospital apart. Kidney stone treatment options include ESWL, URS, flexible ureterorenoscopy (RIRS), and percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL), with laser lithotripsy also available. The hospital offers stone analysis and metabolic evaluation to support prevention, plus dietary counseling. Its facilities include 301 beds and 13 operating rooms. No prices are listed for diagnostics or treatment.
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Memorial Göztepe Hospital performs 900+ HoLEP procedures for prostate conditions with da Vinci XI robotic systems. The JCI-accredited urology unit combines robotic and laser techniques for precise treatment.
Memorial Göztepe Hospital is the 13th hospital of the Memorial Health Group, with over 25 years of experience. Its main specialties are cancer care, cardiovascular care, orthopedics, and neurology. The hospital spans 81,000 m² with 127 outpatient clinics and 19 operating rooms.
Liv Bona Dea Hospital Baku is JCI-accredited and offers a range of urological treatments including minimally invasive Rezum therapy, Holmium Laser Enucleation (HoLEP), and Thulium Laser Prostatectomy (ThuLEP).
Liv Bona Dea Hospital Baku is a JCI-accredited hospital with 100% compliance. It is part of the Turkish Liv Hospital brand. The hospital specializes in heart surgery, plastic surgery, transplantology, and medical check-ups.
Dr. Baris Nuhoglu brings over _doctor_5236_years_ of urology experience, focusing on urolithiasis at Biruni University Hospital.
Dr. Baris Nuhoglu is a urologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in robotic da Vinci prostatectomy and percutaneous nephrolithotomy. Dr. Nuhoglu performs complex procedures for prostate cancer, urolithiasis, and urethral strictures. He treats adult and pediatric patients at a TEMOS-accredited university facility.
Biruni University Hospital is a TEMOS-accredited university hospital with 134 doctors across 70 departments. It opened in 2016 and treats both adults and children. Its core specialties are neurosurgery, cardiology, oncology, and hematology oncology.
Specializes in complex urological reconstructions and minimally invasive techniques at German Oncology Centre. Trained extensively across Europe.
Dr. Petros Tsafrakidis is a consultant urologist at the German Medical Institute in Cyprus. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. He specializes in andrology and reconstructive urological surgery. Dr. Tsafrakidis treats complex conditions like Peyronie's disease and urethral strictures.
German Medical Institute (GMI) is a private multi-specialty center in Cyprus founded as the German Oncology Center. It specializes in oncology, plastic surgery, medical check-ups, and nuclear medicine. Staff are trained in Germany and the UK, and the center holds multiple ISO certifications.
Dr. Yener Gultekin is a urologist at Medicana Sivas Hospital. He performs surgeries including nephrectomy, prostatectomy, and kidney-sparing procedures. Dr. Gultekin treats conditions such as kidney stones, polycystic kidney disease, prostatitis, and benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Medicana Sivas Hospital has 219 beds and treats over 113,000 patients annually. Dr. Gultekin performs reconstructive and corrective urology, including procedures for varicocele, Peyronie's disease, and bladder leukoplakia.
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Dr. Gokce Gokhan is a urological surgeon at Medicana Sivas Hospital. He treats kidney cysts, prostate cancer, and bladder diseases. Dr. Gokhan specializes in surgical oncology and pediatric urology. He works at a facility that treats over 110,000 patients annually.
Medicana Sivas Hospital treats over 110,000 patients each year in Sivas. It operates 35 departments with a staff of 86 specialists. The hospital is part of a trusted national healthcare network.
Prof. Dr. Hasan Biri specializes in robotic surgery for urolithiasis with over 80 national and international publications to his name.
Dr. Hasan Biri is a urologist and founding president of Koru Healthcare Group. He specializes in robotic surgery for prostate, bladder, and kidney cancers. Dr. Biri conducted oncology research at the University of Southern California Uro-oncology Center. He treats patients at the JCI-accredited Private Koru Ankara Hospital.
Private Koru Ankara Hospital is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty hospital in Ankara. It treats 350,000 patients annually. Main specialties include urology, gynecology, plastic surgery, and weight loss surgery.
The doctor is a highly trained urology specialist who completed extensive medical education and clinical training, including a degree from Azerbaijan Medical University and a comprehensive specialization in urology at the Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine. With a solid foundation in clinical practice gained during an internship at the Baku Republican Clinical Hospital, the doctor possesses deep expertise in the field.
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The procedure inserts a thin tube into the ureter to prevent or treat blockage, allowing urine to flow freely.
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