Best Carotid endarterectomy Clinics in the World: 22 Top-Rated Centers

Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, a JCI-accredited facility, specializes in advanced cardiovascular procedures including carotid endarterectomy. Prof. Dr. Ali Fedakar, a cardiovascular surgeon with extensive experience in aortic and carotid surgeries, leads the team. The hospital handles high patient volumes with expertise in complex vascular cases.

Prof. Dr. Burak Onan brings 18 years of cardiovascular expertise with 150+ publications in the field. Carotid endarterectomy may cost around €21,000, typically covering surgery, 7-8 days hospital stay (including ICU), and pre-op tests. The procedure is performed at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital – Turkey's first JCI and LEED Platinum certified facility. Prof. Onan presents regularly at international congresses and leads coronary bypass procedures prior to carotid work.

Prof. Dr. Haşim Üstünsoy brings 36 years of cardiovascular surgery experience with special expertise in minimally invasive techniques. The preoperative workup package may cost around €3,550, typically covering consultations, coronary and carotid angiography, echocardiogram, and lab tests. An affiliate of Johns Hopkins Medicine, the clinic holds JCI, OECI and ESMO accreditations–ensuring international standards. Prof. Üstünsoy has published 37 articles in peer-reviewed journals focusing on advanced cardiovascular procedures.

Prof. Dr. Harun Arbatlı performs carotid endarterectomy at Memorial Şişli Hospital – Turkey's first JCI-accredited facility. The procedure may cost around €8,600 as an inpatient package, typically including pre-op tests, CT angiography, 1 ICU night, 5 hospital nights, and transfers. For patch repair, pricing runs approximately $15,000. The package covers cardiology consultation and interpreter services, following international safety standards throughout treatment.

Policlinico San Donato is a leading Italian clinic for cardiology and cardiac surgery.

Doctors perform over 9,400 open and minimally invasive operations on the heart and blood vessels annually. It is the largest number in the country.

Сardiology, heart surgery, arrhythmology, and rehabilitation are the top specialities in San Donato Hospital.

San Raffaele Hospital performs over 52,000 surgeries annually, with vascular surgeon Dr. Roberto Chiesa specializing in thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic procedures. The hospital is a leading European research center with JCI accreditation and advanced vascular surgery capabilities.

Chief vascular surgeon Dr. Jaschke personally performs carotid endarterectomy procedures at this University of Cologne teaching hospital. The total cost is around 25,000 EUR – typically including surgery, 2-3 days inpatient stay, pre-op consultations, anesthesia, and daily post-op monitoring. The clinic provides transparent pricing with no hidden fees and offers international patient support including visa assistance.

Nordwest Krankenhaus is a multi specialized medical institution, a leading hospital in Germany due to development of innovations, such as 3D ultrasound, anticancer vaccines in targeted therapy. It comprises 5 research institutes and 11 specialized centers.

Bumrungrad International Hospital is a leading neurosciences center with expertise in carotid endarterectomy. The facility serves over 1 million patients annually from 190+ countries. Dr. Pongsathorn Ruengronghirunya, a board-certified vascular neurologist, completed fellowship training at Ramathibodi Hospital.

Emsey Hospital, a JCI-accredited facility with 10+ years of vascular surgery experience, offers carotid endarterectomy with advanced interventional techniques performed in dedicated surgical suites by a specialized vascular team.