Best Countries for Consultation with an anesthesiologist — Page 8

Dr. M. Hakan BULAM Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Clinic is an ISAPS-affiliated private practice in Istanbul, Turkey. It specializes in plastic surgery, aesthetic medicine, and cosmetology for adults. Around 600 patients choose the clinic each year.

• Treats patients from Europe, the US, Canada, Australia, and CIS countries.
• The lead plastic surgeon holds an ISAPS membership certificate.
• All services focus on body and face aesthetic surgery for adult patients only.

Dr. HE Clinic is a JCI-accredited multispecialty center in Istanbul, Turkey. It specializes in bariatric surgery, plastic surgery, dentistry, and gynecology. Founded by a leading Turkish bariatric surgeon, the clinic also holds ISO and IFSO certifications.

• Treats around 300 patients each year across six departments with eight specialists.
• Holds IFSO certification for obesity and metabolic surgery and IPRAS accreditation for plastic surgery.
• Located on the Asian side of Istanbul, 25 minutes from Sabiha Gökçen Airport.
• All-inclusive packages cover VIP airport transfer, 5-star hotel stay, surgery, medications, and consultations.

Dr. Safa Manav Clinic is a private plastic surgery center in Istanbul led by a European Board-certified plastic surgeon (FEBOPRAS). Specializes in plastic surgery, aesthetic medicine, and cosmetology for adult patients only.

• Active member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).
• Welcomes patients from Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia, and the Balkans.
• Packages include airport-hotel transfers, pre-operative tests, and a one-night stay after surgery.
• Post-operative care includes free aftercare, check-ups, and 24-hour health support.

Dr. Kamran Aghayev Neurosurgery Clinic is a single-specialty facility in Istanbul, Turkey. The center focuses on complex brain, spine, and peripheral nerve surgery. It is known for the PURED technique for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Dr. Aghayev introduced this posterior decompression method in 2015. The approach uses a small 4 cm incision between the scapula and midline.

Dr. Kamran Aghayev has over 20 years of neurosurgery experience. He completed a Spinal Oncology Fellowship at Moffitt Cancer Center in Florida. The team has treated over 200 patients with the PURED technique. No infections have ever occurred with this procedure. Patients typically stay in the hospital for 2 to 3 days. Most people return to normal life within one month. The clinic offers support in English, Azerbaijani, Russian, and Turkish.

TWT Health Clinic is an ADA-accredited private multi-specialty center in Istanbul with over 15 years of experience in health tourism. Its core specialties are orthopedics, dental treatments, plastic surgery, and weight loss procedures.

• Treats around 600 patients annually from Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia, and CIS countries.
• Orthopedics department handles advanced joint replacements and sports injury treatments.
• Dental care includes immediate implantology with KOS implants and Hollywood smile packages.
• Plastic surgery options cover facelifts and rhinoplasties.
• Weight loss procedures include gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy.

Dentavie Istanbul Dental Clinic is an ITI- and AAO-affiliated center for dental treatment and maxillofacial surgery. It serves both adults and children and draws nearly 3,600 patients yearly from Europe, the US, and Canada.

• Official Straumann® dental implant provider, using original Swiss materials.
• Holds the EDAD Certificate from the Turkish Academy of Esthetic Dentistry for advanced skills in aesthetic dentistry and orthodontics.
• 7 doctors across 6 departments cover implantology, orthodontics, and maxillofacial surgery.

Dr. Salih Onur Basat is a plastic surgeon in Istanbul with over 850 patients each year. He specializes in facial rejuvenation, body contouring, and breast surgery. His clinic holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate from the Turkish government.

• Treats patients from Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia, and CIS countries.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association for professional standards.
• Contributes to plastic surgery through academic research and publications.

Asyaesthetic Clinic is a private multi-specialty medical center in Istanbul, Turkey. It specializes in orthopedics, ENT, plastic surgery, and weight loss surgery. It holds a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence designation and a Bookimed Award for plastic surgery.

• Treats around 3,000 patients each year from the US, UK, Europe, and Balkan countries.
• 25 doctors work across 20 departments, including intensive care and emergency services.
• Official partner of Ivoclar Vivadent, a Swiss dental manufacturer.
• Accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.
• VIP rooms and a dedicated emergency department are available on-site.

Healwide Clinic provides anesthesiologist consultations as part of an integrated pre-operative assessment. This JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul follows international safety standards for all medical screenings. The consultation is often included in a package that may cost around $4,900–$5,100. This price typically covers additional evaluations with a surgeon, cardiologist, and nutritionist. The clinic focuses on specialized anesthesia planning for adult patients. Dr. Vahit Mutlu leads clinical efforts with a focus on patient safety and standardized protocols.

Başarı Hospital is a private multispecialty hospital in the Gaziosmanpaşa district of Istanbul. It offers care across 28 departments, including cardiology, orthopedics, urology, and pediatrics. A specialized neonatology unit treats high-risk newborns from the 22nd gestational week. The hospital was founded in 2000 and opened its current building in 2014.

The medical team includes 40 physicians and about 350 staff members. The facility has 100 beds, four operating rooms, and two delivery rooms. Diagnostic tools include a Siemens 1.5 Tesla MRI and a 16-slice CT scanner. Other units include an International Patients Department and a pregnancy school. The hospital holds ISO 9001 certification for quality management.