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Surgery in Switzerland: Our Best Clinics and Costs 2025

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How Much Does Surgery Cost in Switzerland?

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	Switzerland	Turkey	Austria
Surgery	-	from $8,000	-
Umbilical hernia repair	-	from $3,850	-
Stomach resection	-	from $315	-
Rectal Prolapse Surgery	-	from $3,800	-
Rectal Bleeding Surgery	-	from $2,400	-

The price research is based on updated and verified costs from the Bookimed partner clinics.

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Discover the Best Surgery Clinics in Switzerland: 2 Verified Options and Prices

The Bookimed clinic ranking is based on data science algorithms, providing a trusted, transparent, and objective comparison. It takes into account patient demand, review scores (both positive and negative), the frequency of updates to treatment options and prices, response speed, and clinic certifications.

Clinique Générale Beaulieu

Switzerland, Geneve

Générale Beaulieu is a leading private clinic in Switzerland. The Hospital has 24 Departments and is a member of prestigious medical networks and associations. The Robotic Department is the strongest in the country.

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Genolier Hospital

Switzerland, Genolier

Clinic is certified :

Clinique de Genolier is the largest multidisciplinary private hospital in Switzerland. It was founded in 1972. The Clinic has 120 beds and employs 140 doctors. The Clinic has received a strong reputation in radiation oncology, orthopedics, digestive surgery, neurology, cardiology, etc.

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Surgery Overview in Switzerland

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Related procedures & Costs

How it works

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patients recommend -

85%

Surgery Time - 3 hours

Stay in the country - 10 days

Rehabilitation - 14 days

Anesthesia - General anesthesia

Requests processed - 7852

Bookimed fees - $0

Types of Surgery

Umbilical hernia repair - from $6,613
The operation fixes a bulge near the navel, reducing discomfort and preventing dangerous complications.
Stomach resection - from $315
The procedure involves removing part of the stomach to treat conditions like cancer, providing potentially curative results.
Amputation - from $2,000
The procedure involves removing a body part to save lives, alleviate pain, or tackle disease progress.
Inguinal hernia surgery - from $3,822
The procedure treats a bulge in the groin area by pushing it back and strengthening the abdominal wall.
Hiatal hernia repair - from $8,750
The procedure repairs abdominal tissue protrusions through the diaphragm, improving digestion and reducing discomfort.
Сholecystectomy - from $1,556
The gallbladder removal to treat inflammation, or cancer with less scarring and quicker recovery.
Surgery - from $4,700
The procedure involves correcting body defects or diseases through surgical interventions, performed typically under anesthesia.
Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux (GERD) Surgery - from $6,000
This therapy uses tiny incisions to fix stomach"s acid leak, easing heartburn and offering a quick, less-painful recovery.
Atherectomy - from $2,000
The procedure removes plaque in arteries, improves blood flow, and reduces heart disease risk, with minimal invasive surgery.
Appendectomy - from $3,905
The appendix is removed to prevent or treat inflammation, typically through a minimally invasive approach.
Lipoma Removal - from $547
This operation eliminates benign fat tissue tumors, offering relief from discomfort and preventing potential growth complications.
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) - from $4,000
The procedure is a diagnostic tool helping visualize gallbladder, pancreas, and bile ducts, combining endoscopy and X-rays for effective diagnosis and treatment.
General anesthesia - from $414
The procedure numbs the entire body, inducing a deep sleep for surgeries, enhancing comfort and reducing pain.
Incisional hernia repair - from $6,000
The operation mends abdominal wall openings and strengthens them, preventing organ protrusion and alleviating pain.
Fistula Laser Surgery - from $4,400
Pilonidal Sinus Laser Surgery - from $2,400
Rectal Prolapse Surgery - from $3,800
Perianal Abscess Surgery - from $4,200
Rectal Bleeding Surgery - from $2,400

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Our Surgery Techniques: What Suits You Best?

When considering Surgery, it’s important to understand the different techniques and which is best suited for you. Here’s a concise comparison of popular options:

Umbilical Hernia Repair

This surgical procedure corrects an umbilical hernia by closing the defect in the abdominal wall near the navel.

Pros: Minimally invasive with a low complication rate of 2-5%. Shorter hospital stay compared to other hernia surgeries.

Cons: Higher risk of recurrence compared to inguinal hernia repair, with a rate of 10-30% in some cases.

Effectiveness: Success rate of 90-95% in preventing hernia recurrence.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Recovery: 1-2 weeks.

Best for: Small to medium-sized hernias around the navel, affecting infants or adults.

Prices: Cost of Umbilical hernia repair in Switzerland from $3,850

Inguinal Hernia Surgery

This procedure involves repairing a hernia in the groin area by pushing the protruding tissue back into the abdomen and strengthening the abdominal wall.

Pros: Offers a permanent solution with a low recurrence rate of less than 3%. Minimally invasive options like laparoscopy result in faster recovery.

Cons: Requires general anesthesia, which may pose risks for some patients. Possible complications include infection and nerve damage.

Effectiveness:90-99% success rate in preventing recurrence.

Duration:1-2 hours.

Recovery:1-2 weeks.

Best for: Individuals with a protruding groin bulge and discomfort. Suitable for adults and children.

Prices: Cost of Inguinal hernia surgery in Switzerland from $6,000

Hiatal Hernia Repair

This surgical intervention corrects a hiatal hernia by repositioning the stomach and reinforcing the diaphragm.

Pros: Laparoscopic techniques minimize incision size, reducing recovery time and pain compared to open surgery. Success rate is high, with over 90% of patients experiencing symptom relief.

Cons: Risk of recurrence exists, with up to 15% of cases needing revision. Potential for postoperative complications such as difficulty swallowing.

Effectiveness: 90% symptom relief in patients.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Recovery: 2-3 weeks.

Best for: Patients with severe gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or large hiatal hernias causing discomfort.

Prices: Cost of Hiatal hernia repair in Switzerland from $8,750

Appendectomy

This surgical procedure involves removing the appendix, typically due to inflammation or infection.

Pros: Often performed laparoscopically, reducing scars and recovery time. Success rates are high with 99% of cases resulting in complete resolution of symptoms.

Cons: Requires general anesthesia, which may lead to anesthesia-related complications in 1-2% of cases. Postoperative infection can occur in rare instances.

Effectiveness: 99% success rate in eliminating appendicitis symptoms.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Recovery: 1-3 weeks.

Best for: Appendicitis and preventing rupture in patients of any age.

Prices: Cost of Appendectomy in Switzerland from $6,000

Lipoma Removal

The procedure involves surgically excising benign fatty tumors, known as lipomas, from the body to prevent discomfort or for cosmetic reasons.

Pros: Minimally invasive with local anesthesia, leading to less pain and faster recovery. High success rate of complete lipoma removal with minimal scarring.

Cons: Possible risks include infection and bleeding. Recurrence rate of lipomas can be around 5-10% post-surgery.

Effectiveness: 90% success rate in complete excision without recurrence.

Duration: The procedure takes 30 to 60 minutes.

Recovery: Recovery typically lasts 1 to 2 weeks.

Best for: Single or multiple lipomas causing discomfort or cosmetic concerns.

Prices: Cost of Lipoma Removal in Switzerland from $547

Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)

This procedure involves using an endoscope to diagnose and treat conditions of the bile and pancreatic ducts.

Pros: ERCP allows for both diagnosis and treatment in a single session, reducing the need for additional procedures. It has a high success rate, with 90% of cases successfully treating blockages or stones.

Cons: There is a risk of pancreatitis post-procedure, occurring in about 5-10% of patients. It requires sedation, which may not be suitable for all patients.

Effectiveness: 90% success rate in treating ductal blockages or stones.

Duration: 1-2 hours

Recovery: 1-2 days

Best for: Bile duct stones, strictures, and pancreatic duct issues. Ideal for patients needing both diagnostic and therapeutic intervention.

Prices: Cost of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in Switzerland from $4,000

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United Kingdom

124 City Road

London EC1V 2NX

4-474-414-471-50

Ukraine

Polova Street 21

Kyiv 03056

0-800-21-21-08

Turkey

Numara 23 Ofis Yonetimi Danismanlik Ltd. Şti.

Fatih Sultan Mehmet Mahallesi Poligon Caddesi, Buyaka 2 34770 Ümraniye, Istanbul

Hong Kong

14/F Golden Centre

188 Des Voeux Road Central Hong Kong

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