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Discectomy in Turkey: Our Best Clinics and Costs 2025

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How Much Does Discectomy Cost in Turkey?

The average cost of Discectomy in Turkey ranges from $5,000 to $9,000. The offers include an MRI of one area, transfer airport-hotel-clinic-airport, a discectomy, consultation with an orthopedist, a follow-up visit, language assistance, consultation with an anesthesiologist, an electrocardiogram, a follow-up examination, blood tests, a video or text consultation, hospitalization, and transfer airport-hotel-clinic-airport. Accommodation is not included.
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Discover the Best Discectomy Clinics in Turkey: 10 Verified Options and Prices

Liv Hospital Ulus
Turkey, Istanbul
Serdar Kahraman
36 years of experience
Clinic is certified
  • Dr. Serdar Kahraman is a top-rated neurosurgeon specializing in spinal surgery and neuroendoscopy.
  • LIV Hospital is renowned for its advanced neurosurgery techniques, including discectomy, attracting diverse international patients.
  • Our patients appreciate the clinic's excellent patient room conditions, professional medical team, helpful nurses, and the doctor's reassuring consultations.
  • Included services: hospitalization, transfer airport-hotel-clinic-airport.
  • Hospital stay: 5 days (included in the price).
  • Accommodation: 7-night stay at a hotel (included in the price).
  • Transfer: included.
Memorial Şişli Hospital
Turkey, Istanbul
Ismail Oltulu
14 years of experience
Clinic is certified
  • Technique: lumbar microdiscectomy.
  • Dr. Ismail Oltulu is renowned for his expertise in lumbar microdiscectomy, having completed a fellowship at the University of California San Francisco Spine Center.
  • Memorial Şişli Hospital is a leading multidisciplinary center in Istanbul, accredited by Joint Commission International (JCI) for its high-quality treatment, attracting patients from 92 countries annually.
  • Our patients highlight the clinic's efficiency, competence, and excellent staff, noting the doctor's confidence and thorough answers to even the smallest questions.
  • Included services: consultation with a doctor, preoperative tests, follow-up examination, VIP transfer.
  • Hospital stay: 2 days (included in the price).
  • Accommodation: 5-night stay at a hotel (not included in the price).
  • Transfer: VIP transfer included.
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
Turkey, Istanbul
Mustafa Kurklu
22 years of experience
Clinic is certified
  • Technique: lumbar microdiscectomy.
  • Dr. Mustafa Kurklu is a distinguished orthopedics and traumatology specialist who leads the Hand Transplantation Department at a prestigious medical academy.
  • Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital specializes in orthopedics and provides advanced discectomy procedures in a multidisciplinary medical center.
  • Our patients highlight the super professional and helpful staff, noting that the organization was terrific.
  • Included services: consultation with a doctor, preoperative tests, follow-up examination, VIP transfer.
  • Hospital stay: 2 days (included in the price).
  • Accommodation: 5-night stay at a hotel (not included in the price).
  • Transfer: VIP transfer included.
Atlas University Medicine Hospital
Turkey, Istanbul
Halil Can
30 years of experience
Clinic is certified
  • Dr. Halil Can has expertise in far lateral lumbar disc surgery using lateral microsurgical approach.
  • Atlas University Medicine Hospital specializes in treating spinal diseases with advanced neurovascular surgery techniques.
  • Included Services: Blood tests, consultation with an anesthesiologist, consultation with a neurosurgeon, hospitalization, VIP transfer.
  • Stay Info: 1 day stay in the hospital, no hotel stay included.
VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
Turkey, Istanbul
Erhan Arslan
18 years of experience
Clinic is certified
  • Technique: lumbar microdiscectomy.
  • Dr. Erhan Arslan is a renowned neurosurgeon specializing in minimally invasive spine surgeries, including lumbar microdiscectomy.
  • VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital is a leading center for neurosurgery, attracting patients from Europe, the USA, Canada, and CIS countries for procedures like microdiscectomy.
  • Included services: full board meals, preoperative tests, blood tests, language assistance, consultation with a neurosurgeon, hospitalization, airport-hotel-clinic-airport transfers.
  • Hospital stay: 3 days (included in the price).
  • Transfer: included.
Medipol Mega University Hospital
Turkey, Istanbul
Nejat Akalan
37 years of experience
Clinic is certified

Medipol Mega University Hospital in Turkey is a multi-specialty medical institution that provides high level of care. It is equipped with advanced technologies, such as the Da Vinci Surgical System, Cyber and Gamma Knives. Medipol is known for its expertise in cancer, neurological, and cardiovascular treatments, as well as organ transplantation, bone marrow transplant and IVF. The hospital offers Herniated disc surgery in Turkey, which includes MRI of the spine cord, consultation with a specialist and a surgery. The procedure is conducted by Dr. Nejat Akalan who specializes in brain and nerve surgeries and has over 35 years of experience.

Turan Turan Health Group
Turkey, Bursa
Yunus Uysal
12 years of experience

Turan & Turan Health Group is a private clinic founded in 2016 by Dr. Kayhan Turan and his wife Dr. Bethul Turan. It offers the modern ways of bone, muscle and joint treatment options.
The clinic is highly recommended by its patients for its international standard and friendly staff. Dr. Yunus Uysal is one of the clinic's doctors and a specialist in Discectomy procedures. He has extensive experience in orthopedics and is a member of a number of international medical associations.
The clinic offers the Full Endoscopic Discectomy Surgery All Inclusive package, which includes a consultation with an orthopedist, follow-up visit, MRI, language assistance, consultation with an anesthesiologist, electrocardiogram, follow-up examination, blood tests, video or text consultation, hospitalization and transfer. The package requires 5 days stay in the hospital and 10 days stay in a hotel.
People looking for Discectomy in Turkey should consider Turan & Turan Health Group, with its highly experienced doctor Dr. Yunus Uysal.

Dr. Mustafa Kılıç Clinic
Turkey, Istanbul
Mustafa Kilic
18 years of experience
  • Surgery type: Cervical, lumbar, thoracic discectomy.
  • Dr. Mustafa Kilic is a dedicated neurosurgeon specializing in neuromodulation treatments.
  • Dr Mustafa Kılıç Clinic is a leading neurosurgery center in Istanbul, Turkey, known for successfully performing discectomy procedures.
  • Included services: Consultation with a doctor, follow-up examination, consultation with an anesthesiologist, neurosurgeon, and neurologist, 5-star hotel, VIP transfer.
  • Hospital stay: 1 day (included in the price).
  • Accommodation: 6-night stay at a 5-star hotel (included in the price).
  • Transfer: VIP transfer included.
Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital
Turkey, Ankara
Cahit Kural
27 years of experience
Clinic is certified
  • Dr. Cahit Kural has achieved a 99.9% success rate in discectomy procedures.
  • Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital has a 99.9% success rate in discectomy surgeries.
  • Included Services: Medical examination, post-operative care, ECG, general anesthesia, preoperative tests, blood tests, follow-up examination, consultation with an anesthesiologist, chest X-ray, language assistance, biochemistry blood test, follow-up visit, full board, hospitalization, hotel stay, transfer airport-hotel-clinic-airport.
  • Stay Info: 2 days in hospital, 3 days in hotel, included in the price.
Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
Turkey, Istanbul
Zafer Orkun Toktas
16 years of experience
Clinic is certified
  • Recognized for high quality, the hospital is accredited by Joint Commission International.
  • International patients receive comprehensive support including transfer, accommodation, and language assistance.
  • Located 48 km from Ataturk Airport, ensuring easy access for international visitors.
  • Offers patients comfortable 1 or 2-bed wards with WC, TV, and WiFi.
  • Part of a large healthcare group, serving 1,600,000 patients from 92 countries annually.

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Mehmet Aydogan
25 years of experience

Prof. Dr. Mehmet Aydogan is an experienced orthopedic surgeon who specializes in adult and pediatric spinal deformities, advanced spine surgery, non-fusion scoliosis treatment, and other related procedures. He has published 60 national and international scientific papers and is a member of North America Spine Society, Scoliosis Research Society, and European Spine Society. He speaks English, making consultations with international patients comfortable and has experience working in Turkey, California, USA, and other countries.

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Gursel Saka
28 years of experience

Prof. Dr. Gürsel Saka is an orthopedic and traumatology specialist who completed medical education from Karadeniz Technical University and a specialty education from the University of Health Sciences, Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital. He has carried out successful surgeries in the fields of spine surgery, trauma surgery, arthroplasty, and pelvis-acetabulum surgery. He is currently serving patients in Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Orthopedics and Traumatology Department.

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Selman Dogan
19 years of experience

Dr. Selman Dogan is a highly-rated orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and shoulder replacement, sports traumatology, lower and upper extremity trauma surgery, spinal surgery, and ligament and tendon injuries of the knee. He has a Bachelor's degree from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine and has completed residencies at Istanbul Umraniye Training and Research Hospital and Sanliurfa Mehmet Akif Inan Training and Research Hospital.

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Akin Akakin
25 years of experience
Dr. Akin Akakin is a highly experienced Neurosurgeon in Istanbul, Turkey with over 20+ years of experience and expertise in a variety of areas including Far lateral disc surgery, Neurovascular surgery, Cerebrovascular diseases, Aneurysms, and more. He has a Doctorate Program from Florida University Brain and Nerve Surgery Neuroanatomy, as well as published articles in conferences and journals.
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Our Discectomy Techniques: What Suits You Best?

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

Herniated disc surgery

This procedure involves removing the part of the disc that is pressing on the nerve, alleviating pain and discomfort.

Pros: Minimally invasive approach reduces recovery time. Effective pain relief in 85-90% of patients. Often performed as an outpatient procedure.
Cons: Potential for nerve damage or infection. 5-10% chance of disc herniation recurring. Not suitable for all cases.
Effectiveness: 85% success rate in relieving leg pain and improving function.
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Recovery: 4-6 weeks.
Best for: Patients with severe leg pain caused by lumbar disc herniation. Ideal for those unresponsive to conservative treatment.
Prices: Cost of Herniated disc surgery in Turkey from $6,250

Removal of herniated disc with preoperative diagnostic

This procedure involves the surgical extraction of a herniated spinal disc, preceded by detailed diagnostic imaging to ensure precision.

Pros: Offers targeted relief with precise diagnostics, minimizing unnecessary tissue removal. Success rate of 85% in pain reduction.
Cons: Requires specialized imaging equipment and expertise, which might not be available in all facilities. Potential for longer preoperative preparation time.
Effectiveness: Over 90% success in improving leg pain caused by nerve compression.
Duration: 2-3 hours
Recovery: 4-6 weeks
Best for: Herniated lumbar discs causing leg pain and nerve compression. Ideal for patients with persistent symptoms.
Prices: Cost of Removal of herniated disc with preoperative diagnostic in Turkey from $2,250